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[ pree-nes-tee ] / priˈnɛs ti /
nounancient name of Palestrina. Words nearby Praenestepraecipe, praecipitatio, praedial, praefect, praemunire, Praeneste, Praenestine, praenomen, praepostor, Praesepe, praesidium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PraenesteMore than one allusion indicates that the citizens of Praeneste were especially regarded as butts by the wits of Rome19. The Roman Poets of the Republic|W. Y. Sellar He usually travelled in a litter, and by night: and so slow, that he was two days in going to Praeneste or Tibur. The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Complete|C. Suetonius Tranquillus It was yet noon when Adrian beheld before him the lofty mountains that shelter Palestrina, the Praeneste of the ancient world. Rienzi|Edward Bulwer Lytton More than one allusion indicates that the citizens of Praeneste were especially regarded as butts by the wits of Rome. The Roman Poets of the Republic|William Young Sellar
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