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Faenza

American  
[fah-en-zuh, fah-en-tsah] / fɑˈɛn zə, fɑˈɛn tsɑ /

noun

  1. a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.


Faenza British  
/ faˈɛntsa /

noun

  1. a city in N Italy, in Emilia-Romagna: famous in the 15th and 16th centuries for its majolica earthenware, esp faïence. Pop: 53 641 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Part of what makes Alpha Tauri such a breeding ground for young talent is the tone and feel of the team in the garage, and back in Faenza.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2023

Rescuers used boats to transport people through the flooded streets of Faenza on Thursday.

From Washington Times May 18, 2023

The AlphaTauri team, which is based in nearby Faenza and is the closest team to the circuit, issued an appeal for donations to help local people Wednesday.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2023

The truth about dead birds falling from the sky People flocked to see the latest round of dead birds—"heaped in flower beds" and "horribly hung from trees like Christmas ornaments"—in Faenza, Italy.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2011

He had one experience like this with the Orsini soldiers, when he attacked Bologna after the seizure of Faenza and saw them go reluctantly into that battle.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

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