Mantuan

adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Someone from Mantua.

Adjective

1
Of, or from, Mantua

Proper Noun

1
The dialect of Lombard spoken around Mantua.

Example

"He founded the famous breed of Mantuan horses, and gave them about free-handedly to other sovereigns of his acquaintance."

Etymology

From Mantua + -an.

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