Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of north-central Italy at the foot of the Apennines north-northeast of Florence. It was originally an Etruscan town and became a Roman colony in the second century BC. Its famed university was founded as a law school in 1088.
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- proper noun A
province ofEmilia-Romagna ,Italy . - proper noun A
city , the capital of Bologna also of Emilia-Romagna.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Here, a breakdown of three lowbrow lunch meats and where to find them, plus a shout-out to mortadella, the original bologna, from Bologna--Oscar Mayer's aristocratic ancestor.
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Here, a breakdown of three lowbrow lunch meats and where to find them, plus a shout-out to mortadella, the original bologna, from Bologna--Oscar Mayer's aristocratic ancestor.
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Here, a breakdown of three lowbrow lunch meats and where to find them, plus a shout-out to mortadella, the original bologna, from Bologna--Oscar Mayer's aristocratic ancestor.
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Ahhhh, mortadella, teh bologna mayd in Bologna is oh so gud, iz teh lunchmeat ob teh gods.
Ma baloney haz a furst name… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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This painting of Mozart at age 21 in Bologna, is from Wikipedia. org.
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Here are some of Neil Gaiman's thought-provoking remarks about his storytelling and writing process from Roger Sutton's interview of the recent Newbery Medalist for the School Library Journal: I was in Bologna a few years ago, in 2003, listening to a speech being given at the university about my work.
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As part of the deal, Prodos has committed to keeping the company's 150 employees and a factory in Bologna, Italy — a condition that was key because the government wants to maintain jobs.
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Here are some of Neil Gaiman's thought-provoking remarks about his storytelling and writing process from Roger Sutton's interview of the recent Newbery Medalist for the School Library Journal: I was in Bologna a few years ago, in 2003, listening to a speech being given at the university about my work.
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But the pilot made an emergency landing in Bologna when he received word that suspicious cargo was on board.
Package Addressed to Berlusconi Catches Fire at Italian Airport
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The TNT cargo plane made an emergency landing in Bologna, Italy, after officials in Greece realized there was a package aboard addressed to Mr. Berlusconi, an Italian police spokeswoman said, according to the Associated Press.
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