Italophile

Italophile
/i tal"euh fuyl', it"l euh-/, n.
1. a person who admires Italian customs, traditions, etc.
adj.
2. Also, Italophil /i tal"euh fil, it"l euh-/. favoring Italian customs, manners, traditions, etc.
[1905-10; ITAL(IAN) + -o- + -PHILE]

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