Veglia

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Proper Noun
  1. 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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"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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