Asti (also known as Asti Spumante) is a sparkling white Italian wine that is produced throughout southeastern Piedmont but is particularly focused around the towns of Asti and Alba.
Youâve seen XO as a sign-off representing love, affection, or friendship on letters, cards, emails, chat rooms and text messages. You may have even been torn on whether or not to include both the X and the O, considering one signifies hugs and the other means kisses.
ortho-. 1. a combining form meaning âstraight,â âupright,â âright,â âcorrectâ: orthodontics; orthopedic. 2. a. a combining form used in the name of the most hydrated acid in a given series: orthoboric acid.