Ferrara
English
Noun
Ferrara (plural Ferraras)
- (now historical) An Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
- 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
- Perry […] returned upon his disarmed foe, and brandishing his Ferrara, threatened to make him shorter by the head, if he would not immediately crave quarter, and yield.
Proper noun
Ferrara
- A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
- City, archbishopric and capital of Ferrara.
Translations
province
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ferˈra.ra/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ara
- Hyphenation: Fer‧rà‧ra
Derived terms
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