alfresco

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I would like ceiling speakers for the alfresco area, our master bedroom and the living room.

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  • Dining alfresco - Indoor-outdoor lines blur further with new takes on outdoor dining.
  • Watch the video at games alfresco - in pursuit of the ultimate augmented reality experience: —  Technology Review RSS Feeds
  • This ideal alfresco area has been completely transformed with new marble tables and cane chairs with colourful seat cushions accentuating the parrot and forest theme of the exotic exterior and the fountain has been extended and now provides a soothing cascade of water perfect for this tranquil setting. —  India Press Release
  • If so, why not stop in and enjoy a nice "alfresco" tuna melt at the
  • Orecchiette with greens at Antichi-Sapori restaurant, Montegresso; a chef at work at Massiera Torre Coccaro near Fasano; alfresco at a restaurant in Gallipoli. —  Latest News
 

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  1. Italian al fresco, in the fresh (air) : al, in the (a, to, in from Latin ad; see ad- + il, the from Latin ille; see al-1 in Indo-European roots) + fresco, fresh.
 

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