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Definition of Paoli
1. paolo [n] - See also: paolo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paoli
Literary usage of Paoli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"second vear, was brought into personal communication with paoli, ... paoli was
rapidly estranged from the republican government at Paris. ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"In 1755, the Corsicans chose as their General Pasquale de' paoli, the son of
Giacinto, a former leader who had voluntarily retired to facilitate the ..."
3. The universal cambist, and commercial instructor by Patrick Kelly (1811)
"Spanish Pistoles mostly pass here for 38 paoli; old French Louis d'ors, for 46
paoli; new ditto, for 43 paoli; Italian Sequins, for 21 paoli 7 ..."
4. Washington and His Generals: Or, Legends of the Revolution by George Lippard (1847)
"His brother was murdered the other night at the Massacre of paoli. That other
man, with long black hair, ... That is the murderer of paoli, named Dabney. ..."
5. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1827)
"When seventeen Years Old, appointed 2d Lieutenant of Artillery— His early
Politics—Promoted to a Captaincy.—Pascal paoli.—Napoleon sides with the French ..."
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