Medicean

/ (ˌmɛdɪˈsiːən, -ˈtʃiː-) /

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of or relating to the Medici, the Italian family of bankers, merchants, and rulers of Florence and Tuscany, prominent in Italian political and cultural history in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries

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Words nearby Medicean

Medicare, medicate, medicated, medication, medicative, Medicean, Medici, medicide, Medici, Lorenzo de, medicinable, medicinal

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Example sentences from the Web for Medicean

With the latter the westernmost tongue of land in Norway on the Medicean mappamundi agrees remarkably well.
In Northern Mists (Volume 2 of 2)|Fridtjof Nansen
He studied the figures upon Medicean tombs made by Michael Angelo, taking plaster casts of them and copying them in his studio.
Pictures Every Child Should Know|Dolores Bacon
The catalogue contains fac-similes of a Medicean Super Libros, and of another not identified.
American Book-Plates|Charles Dexter Allen
The moment before their flight through the air they are poised upon the rocky pedestals, like the Medicean Venus.
Los Gringos|H. A. (Henry Agustus) Wise

It still remains to speak of Poliziano's personal relations to the Medicean family.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 2 (of 7)|John Addington Symonds

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