Brindisi
Americannoun
noun
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Earlier research on the vessel's ballast pointed to Brundisium - today Brindisi - on the south-eastern coast of Italy as the place where the ship was built.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
On the campaign’s website, an automatic translator turned Brindisi, a southern Italian port town, into its literal English definition: “Toast,” according to Matteo Flora, a professor at the University of Pavia.
From Washington Times ● May 6, 2023
Running southeast to Brindisi, the 360-mile road was begun in 312 to connect Rome to the eastern reaches of its empire.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 15, 2023
The decision of the Lecce court came after a judge in Brindisi, Italy, questioned Haggis’ accuser in early July and then overturned the director’s house arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2022
It was afterwards extended through Samnium and Apulia to Brundusium, the modern Brindisi.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various
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