Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northern Italy east of Milan. An independent city of Lombardy until 1426, it was then absorbed by the Republic of Venice.
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- proper noun A city and associated province of
Lombardy ,Italy .
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- noun an ancient Italian city in central Lombardy
Etymologies
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Examples
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That’s me with skeet shooter Chiara Cainero at dinner in Brescia, Italy.
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A whole community of skilled craftsmen lives in Brescia.
That's Amore 2004
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- after all, Brescia, which is a half an hour's drive from me, is the land of shopping centres and sparkling wines.
cafebabel.com 2009
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(Paris has been seen carrying a Fushia "Brescia" Gustto handbag) and Cameron Diaz
Chic Alert 2010
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She also appears on a carved ivory reliquary of Brescia, which is most likely not later in date than 800 (D.C. A. art.
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"It really raises the ante on lawyers in a way that I've never seen before," Brescia said.
New York Judge Orders Foreclosure Lawyers Held Accountable For Accuracy Of Paperwork AP 2010
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Ray Brescia, an Albany Law School professor who has tracked the mortgage crisis, said New York's new rule requiring lawyers to verify the accuracy of the foreclosure documents they file with the courts could be a model for other states.
New York Judge Orders Foreclosure Lawyers Held Accountable For Accuracy Of Paperwork AP 2010
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Ray Brescia, an Albany Law School professor who has tracked the mortgage crisis, said New York's new rule requiring lawyers to verify the accuracy of the foreclosure documents they file with the courts could be a model for other states.
New York Judge Orders Foreclosure Lawyers Held Accountable For Accuracy Of Paperwork AP 2010
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The project, a joint venture between Peru's Libertador hotel group and America's Starwood (it's branded as a Luxury Collection property), is a homecoming for Arquitectonica cofounder Bernardo Fort-Brescia, a member of the family that owns Libertador.
Debut Alexander Lobrano 2010
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"It really raises the ante on lawyers in a way that I've never seen before," Brescia said.
New York Judge Orders Foreclosure Lawyers Held Accountable For Accuracy Of Paperwork AP 2010
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