Ausonian
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Ausonian — Au*so ni*an, a. [L. Ausonia, poetic name for Italy.] Italian. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ausonian — au·so·nian … English syllables
ausonian — (ˈ)ȯ|sōnyən, nyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Ausonia southern Italy, Italy + English an : italian used in poetry … Useful english dictionary
Ausones — The Ausones ( it. Ausoni) were an ancient Italic tribe settled in the southern part of Italy. Often confused with the Aurunci, they share with them only a probably common origin. HistoryAccording to a legend told by Diodorus Siculus, The King of… … Wikipedia
Bion of Smyrna — Bion (Greek Βίων), Greek bucolic poet, was a native of the city of Smyrna and flourished about 100 BC. Most of his work is lost. There remain 17 fragments (preserved in ancient anthologies) and the Epitaph on Adonis, a mythological poem on the… … Wikipedia
Lipari — Comune Comune di Lipari … Wikipedia
Benevento — Bénévent redirects here. For other uses, see Bénévent (disambiguation). Benevento Comune Comune di Benevento … Wikipedia
Osci — Populi of the Italian peninsula in the early Iron Age: Ligures … Wikipedia
Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… … Catholic encyclopedia
PARADA — vox medii aevi, cuius meminit Sidonis l. 8. Ep. 12. Hic nec tibi pendulum tinguat volubilis sentina vestigium, pandi carinarum ventres, abiegnarum trabium textu pulpitabuntur: hic superflexa crate Paradarum sereni brumalis infida vitabis.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
