Veglia
name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Krk, a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. dated
"Veglia has many harbours; but these are subjected to frequent storms, and unfit for large vessels."
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More examples"Veglia has many harbours; but these are subjected to frequent storms, and unfit for large vessels."
Etymology
From Italian Veglia, from Venetan, from Vegliot Dalmatian Vicla, possibly from Vulgar Latin vecla (“old”).
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