Bologna
[bə'ləʊnjə;bə'lɒnjə] or [bə'lonjə]
[bə'lonjə]
Definition
(noun.) large smooth-textured smoked sausage of beef and veal and pork.
(noun.) the capital of Emilia-Romagna; located in northern Italy to the east of the Apennines.
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Definition
(n.) A city of Italy which has given its name to various objects.
(n.) A Bologna sausage.
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Definition
adj. from a town of Italy which gives its name to Bologna phial Bologna phosphorus and Bologna or 'Polony' sausages.—adj. Bologn′ese.
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Examples
- He studied at Leghorn under Professor Rosa, and later at the University of Bologna with Professor Righi. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- We then find in the growing universities of Paris, Oxford, and Bologna an increasing amount of philosophical discussion going on. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Marconi was born at Villa Griffone, near Bologna, in 1874, so that he was under thirty when he caught that first transatlantic message. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- In 1530 he was crowned by the Pope--he was the last German Emperor to be crowned by the Pope--at Bologna. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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