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- A city of southern Italy on the Adriatic Sea southeast of Bari. It was an ancient center of trade with the eastern Mediterranean and an embarkation point for the Crusaders during the Middle Ages.
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- proper noun Province of
Apulia ,Italy . - proper noun Town, port and capital of Brindisi.
- proper noun A drinking song.
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- noun a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages
Etymologies
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Examples
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He added that he expects to confirm the data with Italian air traffic controllers in Brindisi, on the other side of the Adriatic, on Saturday.
Richard Abruzzo And Carol Rymer-Davis Plummeted At 50 mph Before Disappearing AP 2010
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He added that he expects to confirm the data with Italian air traffic controllers in Brindisi, on the other side of the Adriatic, on Saturday.
Richard Abruzzo And Carol Rymer-Davis Plummeted At 50 mph Before Disappearing AP 2010
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The train that I intended to take for Brindisi is a weekly mail train that runs to accommodate the mails and not passengers.
Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days 1890
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Thence they continued their journey down the Italian coast by land, as Richard had done by water, until at last they arrived at a place called Brindisi, which is on the coast of
Richard I Makers of History Jacob Abbott 1841
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"Brindisi" -- here was some scrap of news from Brindisi.
Jack Haydon's Quest John Finnemore
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From Taranto it is a day's journey to Brindisi, which is on the sea coast.
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela
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* You can hear Tibbett sing the "Brindisi" here, with Nicolas Massue as Cassio and Giovanni Paltrinieri as Roderigo.
Archive 2007-09-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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* You can hear Tibbett sing the "Brindisi" here, with Nicolas Massue as Cassio and Giovanni Paltrinieri as Roderigo.
Di vaghe annugola / Nebbie il pensier Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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Anna Netrebko sings "Brindisi" with Andrea Bocelli alt 1
Archive 2008-05-18 papabear 2008
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I thought of Lucrezia Borgia's "Brindisi"; but that instantly went out of my mind.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886
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