A cagliostro


[kal-yoh-stroh; italian kah-lyaws-traw] /kælˈyoʊ stroʊ; italian kɑˈlyɔs trɔ/
noun
count alessandro di
[ah-les-sahn-draw dee] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ di/ (show ipa), (giuseppe balsamo) 1743–95, italian adventurer and impostor.
cagliostro
/italian kaʎˈʎostro/
noun
count alessandro di (alesˈsandro di), original name giuseppe balsamo. 1743–95, italian adventurer and magician, who was imprisoned for life by the inquisition for his -ssociation with freemasonry

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