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Webster 1913 Edition

Florence

Flor′ence

,
Noun.
[From the city of
Florence
: cf. F.
florence
a kind of cloth, OF.
florin
.]
1.
An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value.
Camden.
2.
A kind of cloth.
Johnson.
Florence flask
.
See under
Flask
.
–
Florence oil
,
olive oil prepared in Florence.

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