Tuscan

['tʌskən]

Definition

(noun.) a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence).

(noun.) a resident of Tuscany.

(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people .

Checked by Erwin--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; -- specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognized and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the Empire. See Order, and Illust. of Capital.

(n.) A native or inhabitant of Tuscany.

Typist: Lolita

Definition

adj. of or belonging to Tuscany in Italy: denoting the simplest of the five classic orders of architecture being a Roman modification of the Doric style with unfluted columns and without triglyphs.

Typed by Eliza