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Fiume

[ fyoo-me ]

noun

  1. Italian name of Rijeka.


Fiume

/ ˈfiuːme /

noun

  1. See Rijeka
    the Italian name for Rijeka


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Our people will escort you to Fiume in all safety, and there you will find galleys of the republic to convey you back to Venice.

The so-called Fiume crisis, when the Italian delegation walked out and returned to Rome, was regarded as the most serious.

At any rate, if the Italians had been wise, they would have prevented the matter of Fiume from becoming such a cause celèbre.

In face, the question of Fiume arose long after the Peace Conference was under way.

The sun had just gone below the sea, as we rounded the great promontory of the north and entered the bay of Fiume.

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