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Definition of Arno River

1. Noun. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arno River

Literary usage of Arno River

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Atlas of European History by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"... (or Arnhem) 18 Bh Arno, river 15 Ol Arnsberg 13 Dc Arnstadt 13 Ec Arnus, river, mod. Arno 3* С c Aro, ..."

2. A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and by James Bell (1832)
"Philipsburg, Germany, Baden, Rhine Piacenza, Italy, Duchy of Placentia Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, Arno river Piraeus, or Iort of Athens, Greece Pittsburg, ..."

3. Environmental Indicators for Agriculture by Oecd (1999)
"Floods along the Po River in November 1951 and the Arno River in November 1966 were estimated to have cost more than US$13 million, with thousands of people ..."

4. Recurring Logistic Problems as I Have Observed Them by Carter Bowie Magruder (1994)
"In withdrawing in to a position covering Bologna, the Germans had been thorough in destroying the two railway lines, one on each side of the Arno River, ..."

5. Landscapes of Tuscany by Elizabeth Mizon (2002)
"Seeing the soure<' of the Arno River with its plaque bearing a quotation from Dante is also fun ... even if the spring is without water! ..."

6. The European Journals of William Maclure by John S. Doskey, William Maclure (1988)
"They make a building stone of gravel and lime on the banks of the river [Arno River], mixing them together in a square mold of the size they want the stone ..."

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