Carissima (kah-REES-see-mah)
improper noun
1. "carissima" is an Italian equivalent of "dearest."
2. "Carissima" is a piece for small orchestra by the English composer Sir Edward Elgar.
3. The alma mater of Hamilton College, "Carissima" reflects the fact that not every student is male.
4. carissima is a female chess amateur of Las Vegas and the first sPawn of rickyrook.
"No matter how carefully one computes the odds of success,
there is still a certain exhilaration in the risk."
-Mr. Spock
"It’s a great huge game of chess that’s being played—
all over the world—if this is the world at all, you know..."
-Alice
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