Brindisi

[ brin-duh-zee; Italian breen-dee-zee ]

/ ˈbrɪn dəˌzi; Italian ˈbrin di zi /

noun

an Adriatic seaport in SE Apulia, in SE Italy: important Roman city and naval station.

Ancient Brundisium.

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The Brindisi bomb amounted to three gas-grill-style canisters and a simple timer.

Italian School Bombing Sparks Fear of Return to Bloodshed |Barbie Latza Nadeau |May 19, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
They are moving people to Sicily, Bari, and Brindisi, but not fast enough.

My Harrowing Libya Escape |Tareke Brhane |April 16, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Now Brindisi, in the territory of Otranto, in the kingdom of Naples.

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence |Cornelius Tacitus
From there we will walk on foot to Brindisi, along an old track called the Via Appia.

Alone |Norman Douglas

From Greece he had taken ship to Brindisi, and was now on his way home to England.

In the Wilderness |Robert Hichens
From Brindisi what are the most immediate connections respectively—for the States and—for India.

The Tyranny of Weakness |Charles Neville Buck
The chief importance of Brindisi is due to its position as a starting-point for the East.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 |Various

British Dictionary definitions for brindisi

Brindisi

/ (Italian ˈbrindizi) /

noun

a port in SE Italy, in SE Apulia: important naval base in Roman times and a centre of the Crusades in the Middle Ages. Pop: 89 081 (2001) Ancient name: Brundisium

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