Rizzio
biographical name
Riz·zio
ˈrit-sē-ˌō 
variants
or Riccio
David circa 1533–1566 Italian musician and favorite of Mary, Queen of Scots
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“Rizzio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rizzio. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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