It was brought me by an old woman who works in the kitchen; Maria di Legno they call her.
It was not long before the suitors began to come from far and near to ask for the hand of Maria di Legno in marriage.
That night the ball was again at its height before Maria di Legno arrived.
So the beautiful Maria di Legno became the servant of servants, and cleaned pots and pans, and was scolded and sent upon errands.
Legno santo," said Peter Schmidt, pointing to the glowing piece of charcoal.
Frederick understood legno santo, Toilers of the Light, and even what his uncle had said about "up with you in the dismal air.
Nor was there anything enigmatic in Peter Schmidt's explanation that the wood of those slowly decaying caravels was called legno santo and was used for fuel, because it contained the spirit of knowledge.
In the first place, my boy, we have the legno santo.
A faint, cunning smile seemed to be curving his mouth; and when Frederick with odd interest and curiosity scrutinised him closely, it seemed to him he was saying, "Legno santo!
They had exchanged railway-carriage for the legno, and the legno had emerged from the withered trees, and had revealed to them their destination.
Santa Deodata was better company than Harriet, and she kept Philip in a pleasant dream until the legno drew up at the hotel.
It seems probable that his illness was of the kind alluded to in his Capitolo "In Lode del Legno Santo" (Op.
Adolfo Mussafia in his curious and learned tract (Sulla Legenda del Legno della Croce, Vienna, 1870), which gives a full account of the fundamental legend and its numerous variations.
Ponte di Legno is a shabby village, and in 1864 its inn was in character.
When we entered the high-road night overtook us, and we walked the three uphill kilometres to Ponte di Legno at our fastest pace, killing distance and fatigue with the present pleasure of rapid motion.
Catarina by the Gavia Pass to Ponte di Legno (mule-road).
For Ponte di Legno it is best to cross its stony bed and follow a cart-track joining the Tonale road a little below Pontagna.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "legno" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
