| 释义 |
Modenese, a. and n.|mɒdɪˈniːz|
[f. modena + -ese.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to Modena or its inhabitants.
B. n. A native or inhabitant of Modena.
1813J. C. Eustace Tour through Italy I. vi. 131 The important ‘Bucket’..was carried off from a well in one of the streets of Bologna, by a party of Modenese troops. 1839K. H. Digby Mores Catholici ix. iii. 80 Peace was then made between all the Modenese,..more than twenty thousand of the Modenese went to Reggio and Parma; and those two cities made peace with each other. 1936G. F.-H. & J. Berkeley Italy in Making II. xvi. 245 At Fivizzano, the Modenese soldiers fired on the crowd. 1957Encycl. Brit. XV. 633/2 The wooden bucket captured by the Modenese from the Bolognese in the affray at Zappolino. |