Chiarenza

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Former name of Glarentza, a medieval Frankish fortress and town in Greece. historical

    "CHIARENZA, a port-town of the north-weſt coaſt of the Morea, oppoſite to the iſland Zant, in the Mediterranean, and ſubject to the Turks..."

  2. 2
    A surname from Italian

Example

More examples

"CHIARENZA, a port-town of the north-weſt coaſt of the Morea, oppoſite to the iſland Zant, in the Mediterranean, and ſubject to the Turks..."

Etymology

From Italian Chiarenza, from chiarenza, via French from Latin clarentia, from clarus (“clear, bright, famous”) + -entia (“-ence: forming abstract nouns”).

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