ACQUA MORTA: urine. V. 282.
ACQUERECCIA: a large metal ewer for holding water. Tra. 130.
AFFARE: to make, to tell well, to give a good effect, as of a well-set stone. Tra. 41.
AFFATICARSI: to wear; of the wear and tear of the dies in stamping. Tra. 123. More generally, to be affected by. Tra. 186.
AFFINARE: to fine, of gold. Tra. 156.
AFFUMARE: to besmoke, as with a candle or lamp flame. Tra. 102, 103. For substantive Cellini uses spolverezzo.
AGGHIADARE: to curdle, to stiffen; of metal when it does not fuse. Tra. 192.
ALIETTA: a wing or bracket of iron to strengthen the frame that holds the dies for stamping. Tra. 122.
ALITARE: to blow or kindle with the bellows. Tra. 124.
ALLACCIARE: to fasten. Tra. 80.