Definition of Giordano Bruno in English :

Define Giordano Bruno in English

Giordano Bruno meaning in English

Meaning of Giordano Bruno in English

Pronunciation of Giordano Bruno in English

Giordano Bruno pronunciation in English

Pronounce Giordano Bruno in English

Giordano Bruno

see synonyms of giordano bruno

Noun

1. bruno, giordano bruno

Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the stake (1548-1600)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Giordano Bruno

see synonyms of giordano bruno
Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles in formulating his cosmic theory of an infinite universe. Condemned by the Inquisition for heresy, immoral conduct, and blasphemy, he was burned at the stake.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.