1. tasso - Noun
2. Tasso - Proper noun
tasso (uncountable)
(Louisiana) A cajun-seasoned, cured pork.
Tasso (plural Tassos)
A surname from Italian.
After the Dutch raid, the Tasso Island fort was moved to nearby Bunce Island which was more defensible. Source: Internet
Chaney 1985 p. 244–51 and Chaney 2000 p. 313. During that time, he was introduced to Giovanni Battista Manso, patron to both Torquato Tasso and to Giovanni Battista Marino. Source: Internet
Commissioned for an unknown occasion Salieri's Armida was based on Torquato Tasso 's epic poem La Gerusalemme liberata ( Jerusalem Delivered ) and premiered on 2 June 1771. Source: Internet
Even before that date, the young Tasso had been a frequent visitor at the Este court, where in 1561 he had encountered Lucrezia Bendidio, one of Eleanora d'Este's ladies-in-waiting, and fallen in love with her. Source: Internet
It is singular that just in these years, when mental disorder, physical weakness, and decay of inspiration seemed dooming Tasso to oblivion, his old age was cheered with brighter rays of hope. Source: Internet
From the carriage stepped Tasso and told the prior he had come to die with him. Source: Internet