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IN PETTO
\ɪn pˈɛtə͡ʊ], \ɪn pˈɛtəʊ], \ɪ_n p_ˈɛ_t_əʊ]\
Definitions of IN PETTO
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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[
It
.]
In
reserve
;
lit
.
in
the
breast
.
See
Cardinal
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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