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Florentine definition

Flor·en·tine (-ən tēn′, -tīn′)

adjective

  1. of Florence, Italy, or its people or culture
  2. designating a metal finish, as for jewelry, with finely incised lines that impart a dull luster
  3. prepared or served with cooked spinach, and, often, covered with a light cheese sauce chicken Florentine

noun

a person born or living in Florence, Italy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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