Cassone Definition
kə-sōnā, -nē
cassone
noun
A large, long, usually ornate chest, popular in Renaissance Italy and used especially to hold a bride's dowry goods or other possessions.
American Heritage
Origin of Cassone
Italian from Old Italian augmentative of cassa box, case from Latin capsa
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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