Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Wine produced in the Lipari Islands, north of Sicily, both red and white, and of many grades of excellence. It is in demand in Naples at prices high for Italian wine, but is rarely exported.
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Examples
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LiPARi, an ancient town, capital of the iHand of Lipari, with a bilhop's fee.
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As expected the food, the people and the beat of Lipari is Italian in every way.
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You must know, then, dainty dames, that near unto Sicily is an islet called Lipari, wherein, no great while agone, was a very fair damsel called Costanza, born of a very considerable family there.
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Boccaccio 1344
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Which volcano in the Lipari islands is known as the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean"?
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Mile (4: 35.24) 4: 42. 64i Emily Lipari, Roslyn (N.Y.)
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Our final wine was a 2004 Cantina Colosi Malvasia from Lipari.
Sasha Smith 2009
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Our final wine was a 2004 Cantina Colosi Malvasia from Lipari.
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My father was born on December 31, 1939, in the town of Lipari, Sicily.
Cake Boss Buddy Valastro 2010
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Then up to the summit of Fossa Felci, from where we could see the curve of islands: Stromboli, with its active volcano, Salina, Lipari, Panarea, Vulcano and, on its own at the very tip of the comet's tail, Alicudi.
Winning the green vote on Filicudi Samantha Weinberg 2010
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Naomi, 38, had come to the volcanic island of Lipari, just off the coast of Sicily, with BF Mikhail Prokhorov.
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