Piazzi
[ pee-aht-see, -ah-zee; Italian pyaht-tsee ]
noun
Giuseppe, 1746–1826, Italian astronomer.
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In those days a man could not go from the Rose Tavern to the Piazzi once but he must venture his life twice.
The History of Signboards | Jacob LarwoodAround this Piazzi is a network of narrow, ancient thoroughfares, with many curious houses.
Old Continental Towns | Walter M. GallichanThe Piazzi del Municipio was the scene of many conflicts in the troublous days of Perugia.
Old Continental Towns | Walter M. GallichanIt was on the 1st of January, 1801, that Piazzi commenced for the one hundred and fifty-ninth time to observe a new series.
The Story of the Heavens | Robert Stawell BallConflagration of mount tna, which overwhelmed the church of St. Leon, and the physician Piazzi.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel Munsell
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