"No theatre to-night," she said to me; "let us go to the 'ridotto', to lose or double our money.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

At the end of the year 1774 the Great Council promulgated a law forbidding all games of chance, the first effect of which was to close the 'ridotto'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

'ridotto', which at that time was opened on St. St.phen's Day.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

'ridotto', where she amused herself by looking at all the ladies of the nobility who alone had the right to walk about without masks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

I'd be marked at the first ridotto or masquerade I showed my face in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference

Il corto è stato girato con una Nikon D70 e ridotto prima in Hi Def, poi in PAL 16:9 per il montaggio.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Fat Clips!!! : Faery Cakes with Baba Ganushka] Reference

I had danced with my lover at the ridotto on the preceding evening, and there perhaps our eyes betrayed us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference

The word “ridotto” is properly what we once signified by the word “reduit,” intrenchment; but “reduit” having sunk into a term of contempt among us, our editors translated.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference

I am to be carried by her to a masquerade, to a ridotto; when the season comes, to llanelagh and Vauxhall: in the mean time, to balls, routs, drums, and-so-forth; and to qualify me for these latter, I.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference

I took the Count de Schmetterling, the richest and bravest of the young men who seemed to have a hankering for the Countess Ida, and publicly insulted him at the ridotto; flinging my cards into his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Memoires of Barry Lyndon] Reference

On Monday we go to a ridotto, and on Wednesday we return to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina] Reference

On Monday we go to a ridotto, and on Wednesday we return to Howard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World] Reference

With my pockets full of gold and silver, I left the ridotto, hurried to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt] Reference

On Monday we go to a ridotto, and on Wednesday we return to Howard Grove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World] Reference

Stretto dalla forza di costui e ridotto allo stremo dovette Vaisravano abbandonare Lancâ.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ramayana. English] Reference

There is an opera and ridotto, and I know not what, besides balls; and so, ever and ever yours.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals] Reference

WE came home from the ridotto so late, or rather so early that it was not possible for me to write.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World] Reference

I am just going to the ridotto; one hates those places, comes away out of humour, and yet one goes again!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1] Reference

T'other day they got me to a ridotto: but, I believe, it will be long enough before they get me to another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World] Reference

“No theatre to-night,” she said to me; “let us go to the ‘ridotto’, to lose or double our money.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt] Reference

At the end of the year 1774 the Great Council promulgated a law forbidding all games of chance, the first effect of which was to close the ‘ridotto’.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt] Reference

With my pockets full of gold and silver, I left the ridotto, hurried to Muran, entered the sanctuary, and saw my divinity leaning against the mantelpiece.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference

It does not appear that even their most zealous admirers, for some partisans of his own sort every writer will have, can pretend to say they were ever at one ridotto.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rambler, sections 55-112 (1750-1751); from The Works of Samuel Johnson in Sixteen Volumes, Vol. IV] Reference

After I had taken care of all the gold she had won, I gave her my arm, and we left the ‘ridotto’, but remarking that a few inquisitive persons were following us, I took.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt] Reference

"... oggi un paese ridotto a un bordello da Berlusconi, finisce per una storia di bordelli ...".    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

Balcomb e Jesse Soff con un budget ridotto.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Fat Clips!!! : The Ore] Reference

T’other day they got me to a ridotto: but, I believe, it will be long enough before they get me to another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina] Reference

By the by, Mr. Hogarth, didn't I see you last night at the ridotto with Lady Thornhill and her pretty daughter? ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack Sheppard A Romance] Reference

"O, Sir," cried I, interrupting him, "this is very fine; but I had hoped we had had enough of this sort of conversation at the ridotto, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World] Reference

I spent the six following days with my three worthy friends, and at the ‘ridotto’, which at that time was opened on St. Stephen’s Day.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt] Reference

Pray, madam, was you at the last ridotto?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12] Reference

A country mayoress at a ridotto!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12] Reference

“conversazione,” “ridotto.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference