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Trinacria [trih-ney-kree-uh, -nak-ree-uh, trahy-] EXAMPLES| noun an ancient name of Sicily. Liberaldictionary.com
Related formsTri·na·cri·an, adjective Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for trinacria Historical Examples of trinacria
Scarcely less mischievous than these sowers of dissension, is the barber-surgeon, who still flourishes in Trinacria.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXII.
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This piano solo was the nearest approach to chamber music that a thorough search and research revealed in the island of Trinacria.
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It was anciently called Trinacria, from its triangular shape, and is about six hundred miles in circumference.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844
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Its shape is so regularly three-cornered, that Triangle or Triple-point (Trinacria) was one of its ancient names.
A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla
Leigh Hunt
Acestes was king of Eryx in Sicily, which was called ‘Trinacria’ from its three promontories.
Virgil
British Dictionary definitions for trinacria Trinacria noun the Latin name for Sicily Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
