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Cenci

biographical name

Cen·​ci ˈchen-(ˌ)chē How to pronounce Cenci (audio)
Be*a*tri*ce ˌbā-ä-ˈtrē-(ˌ)chā How to pronounce Cenci (audio) 1577–1599 Italian woman executed for parricide

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“Cenci.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cenci. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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