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Webster 1913 Edition
Florentine
Flor′en-tine
(? or ?; 277)
, Adj.
[L.
Florentinus
, fr. Florentia
Florence: cf. F. florentin
.] Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy.
Florentine mosaic
, a mosaic of hard or semiprecious stones, often so chosen and arranged that their natural colors represent leaves, flowers, and the like, inlaid in a background, usually of black or white marble.
Flor′en-tine
,Noun.
1.
A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy.
2.
A kind of silk.
Knight.
3.
A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie.
[Obs.]
Stealing custards, tarts, and
florentines
. Beau. & Fl.
Webster 1828 Edition
Florentine
FLOR'ENTINE
, n.1.
A native of Florence.2.
A kind of silk cloth, so called.