Umbrian
Americanadjective
noun
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a native or inhabitant of Umbria.
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the extinct Italic language of the ancient Umbrians.
adjective
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of or relating to Umbria, its inhabitants, their dialect of Italian, or the ancient language once spoken there
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of or relating to a Renaissance school of painting that included Raphael
noun
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a native or inhabitant of Umbria
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an extinct language of ancient S Italy, belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European family See also Osco-Umbrian
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Example Sentences
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The Umbrian branch of the national Alpine rescue corps said two teams responded to an emergency call and found Franzoni unconscious.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
The Seattle-Perugia Sister City Association hosts a public fundraising sale of hundreds of Deruta ceramics and Umbrian linens 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
He spent time at his Umbrian country house.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2021
Melanee Shale and Raphe Wolfgang, both from Los Angeles, were supposed to have their wedding feast at a winery in the Umbrian town of Orvieto on April 18.
From Reuters ● Mar. 17, 2020
But salvation was at hand, and it came from the Umbrian mountains, as the fresh breeze comes which suddenly breaks upon the budding trees in springtime.
From The Story of Assisi by Gordon, Lina Duff
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