caffé

A form of caffè — An Italian café.

Meanings

nouncaffé (plural caffés)

plural caffés

  1. alternativeAlternative form of caffè.

    Here, in a caffé, amongst a number of persons, sat a handsome-looking, hazel-eyed derwish, […]

    1938, Nathanael Burton, Narrative of a Voyage from Liverpool to Alexandria, John Yates, page 208
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    Civita Vecchia is a clean looking and thriving town, though the unworthy descendants of the conquerors of the world are too much given to card playing in caffés.

    1848, Thomas Beare, A Forced March from my Home in Old England, to my Home in the Regiment, Columbian Press, page 72

    […]: leaflets are being distributed in caffés, and attempts have been made to incite workers in out streets!

    1978, Anwar El Sadat, The Public Diary of President Sadat, page 151

    I sat alone in the caffé and enjoyed my Negroni while surveying the interior of the caffé and its blue marine motif […]

    2003, Deanna G. Wolff, The Girl's Guide to Travelling Solo, Trafford Publishing, page 80
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