Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest Italy west of Florence. On the site of an ancient Ligurian settlement and a Roman colony, it received its city charter in the 1100s and was later an independent republic.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cotton fabric printed in imitation of an East Indian shawl.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun a Province of
Tuscany ,Italy . - proper noun City and capital of Lucca.
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Examples
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I arrive in Lucca by bus in the early evening and sit to wait for Stefano, my first couch surf host, on the bench outside the closed visitors office.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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I arrive in Lucca by bus in the early evening and sit to wait for Stefano, my first couch surf host, on the bench outside the closed visitors office.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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I soon decide to skip Rome altogether - they get too many requests, I figure, and I cant deal with the competition -- and soon am corresponding with a Stefano in Lucca, a Sergio in Milan, and am putting out feelers in half a dozen other towns and villages across Italy and into France.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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It had to have been Trattoria Gigi in Lucca, Italy.
Giveaway: Au Revoir to All That by Michael Steinberger | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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I soon decide to skip Rome altogether - they get too many requests, I figure, and I cant deal with the competition -- and soon am corresponding with a Stefano in Lucca, a Sergio in Milan, and am putting out feelers in half a dozen other towns and villages across Italy and into France.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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I soon decide to skip Rome altogether - they get too many requests, I figure, and I cant deal with the competition -- and soon am corresponding with a Stefano in Lucca, a Sergio in Milan, and am putting out feelers in half a dozen other towns and villages across Italy and into France.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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I arrive in Lucca by bus in the early evening and sit to wait for Stefano, my first couch surf host, on the bench outside the closed visitors office.
Danna Harman: Couch Surfing and Me Danna Harman 2010
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Jimmy Counter found her in Lucca and kidnapped her all over again.
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Jimmy Counter found her in Lucca and kidnapped her all over again.
August 2007 2007
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The walled town of Lucca is a moderate sized city-within-a-city located not too far from Pisa.
TBTAM Does Italy, Part 6 - Vinci and Lucca aka TBTAM 2007
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