Lazzarone

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of the poorer classes of Neapolitans; a chance-worker or beggar. historical, in-plural

    "What does he mean by his Rights of Man, and his equality?—What wretched and dangerous doctrine to diſſeminate among the lazzaroni* of England, where they are always ready enough to murmur againſt their betters?"

Etymology

From Italian lazzarone.

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