florentine

n. இத்தாலி நாட்டிலுள்ள பிளாரென்ஸ் நகரில் வாழ்பவர், சாய்வரிப்பட்டு வகை, (பெ.) பிளாரென்ஸ் நகரைச் சார்ந்த.

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Flor"en*tine ( or ; 277), a. Etym: [L. Florentinus, fr. Florentia Florence: cf. F. florentin.] Defn: Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy. Florentine mosaic, a mosaic of hard or semiprecious stones, often so chosen and arranged that their natural colors represent leaves, flowers, and the like, inlaid in a background, usually of black or white marble. Flor"en*tine, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy. 2. A kind of silk. Knight. 3. A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie. [Obs.] Stealing custards, tarts, and florentines. Beau. & Fl.

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