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Montefiascone

American  
[mawn-te-fyahs-kaw-ne] / ˌmɔn tɛ fjɑsˈkɔ nɛ /

noun

  1. a town in central Italy: wine-growing area.


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There is another town near here, Montefiascone, where they make the best wine in the world.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert

He was buried in one of the churches at Montefiascone and the monks of the Convent there, themselves bons-vivans, determined to give him a suitable epitaph.

From After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 by Frye, Major W. E

By the time the Tartars and their entourage reached the little town of Montefiascone, Mathieu went on, in the heart of vineyard-covered hills, they were all hungry and thirsty.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert

I went on the road quite slowly, till it began to climb, and when the day broke I found myself in a sunken lane leading up to the town of Montefiascone.

From The Path to Rome by Belloc, Hilaire

Viterbo, three Leagues from Montefiascone, seem'd to me to be a pretty Town.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

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