Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

common-law

Based on custom and court decisions rather than statute law; or (of a marriage or spouse) established by cohabitation without formal ceremony.

consequently

As a result;therefore.

couch

A long upholstered piece of furniture for several people to sit on.

damselfly

An insect related to the dragonfly, typically smaller and more slender, which holds its wings folded back over its abdomen when at rest.

daybed

A piece of furniture that can be used as a sofa by day and as a bed by night.

debate

A formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

declamation

The delivery of an emphatic or rhetorical speech, often performed as an exercise in elocution or acting.

deep-hued

Having a dark, rich, or intense color.

deep-toned

Having a low, rich, and resonant pitch or sound.

defense

The action of defending from or resisting attack.

deferential

Showing respectful humility or yielding to the judgment, opinion, or wishes of another.

deficit

The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.