Scala
- See La Scala
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Contemporary Examples
“Her strong debate performance here in June created some interest… She had something to build on there,” Scala said.
Scala pointed out that New Hampshire voters may be more open to social moderates like Giuliani than Iowa or South Carolina.
Scala Promenade 63 7270 Davos Platz 41 81 415 42 20 Stay Hotels in Davos are lackluster at best.
Historical Examples
When the eventful evening came, the Scala looked magnificent.
The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I (of 2)Alexandre Dumas pre
At the coming out of the house is a descent, where was anciently the scala sancta.
Early Travels in PalestineArculf et al.
No foot is allowed to touch the Scala Santa; it must be ascended on the knees.
A Year in EuropeWalter W. Moore
Herbert declared that he must go down to the scala to see them land.
The Red Rugs of TarsusHelen Davenport Gibbons
The grammarians condemn the use of scala in the singular as a solecism.
Roman Sepulchral InscriptionsJohn Kenrick
scala
(skā′lə)
- Any of the spiral cavities of the cochlea winding around the modiolus of the ear.
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