relievo

noun

plural relievos

Word History

Etymology

Italian rilievo, from rilevare to raise, from Latin relevare

First Known Use

1625, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of relievo was in 1625

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“Relievo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relievo. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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