Padua

Examples

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• I believe the particular chapel I stopped in was dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua.

  Fiction book (1999)

• A story on the University of Padua mentioned a small, ivory-like item on display.

  Academic text (2007)

• Here is a letter, it comes from Padua, from old Bellario.

  The Merchant of Venice (2004)

• Come you from Padua, from old Bellario?

  The Merchant of Venice (2004)

• Here stays without a messenger with letters from the doctor new come from Padua.

  The Merchant of Venice (2004)

• What happy wind blows you to Padua from old Verona?

  Kiss Me Kate (1953)

• My Lord, the prisoner is being represented by a Dr Giordano of Padua.

  Casanova (2005)

• Having gone into exile from Florence in 1304, he spent the next five years in Padua, Treviso, and Venice.

  Academic text (2007)

• The so-called perspectivist school of optics was in part based at the University of Padua.

  Academic text (2007)

• Witness the wondrous skills of Troupe Brufort, only recently returned from the courts of Padua, Venice, and Rome.

  Fiction book (2001)

Synonyms

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Padova

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A city in northern Italy near Venice called Padua in English

is the English form of the same city's name rather than the Italian form

Surface Forms

Etymology