Trinacrian

British  

/ traɪ-, trɪˈneɪkrɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Trinacria (the Latin name for Sicily) or its inhabitants

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Example Sentences

All these sounds and sights could not, however, deter the sailors, who were bound to have a good feast, which they kept up for seven days, ere Ulysses could make them leave the Trinacrian shores.

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"Sciochezza di Napoli" retorts the dealer at Messina or Palermo, vindicating at once his own honour, which seems aspersed, and that of his Trinacrian associates.

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Across the open sea they drew their wake For three long days, and when the fourth 'gan break Their eyes beheld the fair Trinacrian shore, And there-along they coasted two days more.

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And 'twas thus— "By the blue Trinacrian sea, Far in pastoral Sicily With Theocritus"— That I answered you who asked.

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First, from that Italy, which thou unwitting deem'st anigh, Thinking to make in little space the haven close hereby, Long is the wayless way that shears, and long the length of land; And first in the Trinacrian wave must bend the rower's wand.

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