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Pisans

  • plural
    of Pisan.
    Pisan
    noun
    a native or inhabitant of Pisa.

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Intruders have been leaving their footprints ever since: Phoenicians, Romans, Pisans, Catalans, billionaire yachtsmen, crabby and indolent writers.

From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2014

The request was ignored by Pisans, who complained that a reduced water supply would greatly inconvenience the townspeople and local industry in the middle of a hot summer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Johannes Garibaldi commanded a fleet of galleys in the wars between the Genoese and Pisans, and greatly distinguished himself in an engagement off the coast of Tuscany.

From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Giuseppe Garibaldi

The moment chosen was the one when a trumpet call gave the alarm to the Florentines, surprised while bathing by the Pisans.

From Michelangelo by Romain Rolland

Count Guido, the vicar, with the Tuscan league and the forces of the Pisans, marched upon Lucca, whereon the Lucchese made their peace, and drave out the Guelf refugees from Lucca.

From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Giovanni Villani

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