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Definition of Gondolas
1. gondola [n] - See also: gondola
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gondolas
Literary usage of Gondolas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Six Months in Italy by George Stillman Hillard (1881)
"I gondolas. gondolas. gondolas are as inseparable from our ... The smaller gondolas
have one rower, and the larger two. From the narrowness and intricacy of ..."
2. Venice by Mortimer Menpes, Dorothy Menpes (1904)
"gondolas AND GONDOLIERS fast somewhere on the lagoon ; yet another, ... There are
gondolas in which are musical instruments of all kinds—violins of Cremona, ..."
3. Europe Viewed Through American Spectacles by Charles Carroll Fulton (1874)
"gondolas AND GONDOLIERS. The gondolas and gondoliers, of which there are about four
... The gondolas are about thirty feet in length, with high iron prows, ..."
4. Venice: Its Individual Growth from the Earliest Beginnings to the Fall of by Pompeo Molmenti, Horatio Forbes Brown (1907)
"... —THE EMBELLISHMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE CITY—HORSES AND gondolas T 1HE
climate of Venice is no less singular than are its history and its customs. ..."
5. Memoirs of Constant, the Emperor Napoleon's Head Valet: Containing Details by Louis Constant Wairy, Louis Constant Wairy Constant, Percy Pinkerton (1896)
"We servants followed the Emperor in little black gondolas, which looked like
floating hearses. The Brenta was covered with them, and nothing was more ..."
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