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aguglia

aguglia

Italian

Noun

aguglia f (plural aguglie)

  1. eagle (alternative form of aquila)

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Old Provençal agulha, from Vulgar Latin *acūcla < *acūcula, from Latin acus (whence Italian ago (needle)).

Noun

aguglia f (plural aguglie)

  1. large sewing needle; compass needle
  2. spire, obelisk
  3. garfish, needlefish

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