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Definition of Modica
1. modicum [n] - See also: modicum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Modica
Literary usage of Modica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1869)
"From Girgenti to Syracuse by Palma, Licata, Terranova, modica (Val d'Ispica) and
Palazzolo. From Girgenti to Syracuse the traveller may select one of the ..."
2. Italy : Handbook for Travellers: Third Part, Southern Italy and Sicily, with by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1893)
"1st Day: Palma, 13 M. (or Licata, 24 M.); 2nd: Ride to Licata (11 M.), and thence
by railway to Terranova, 22'/2 M. (Vittoria 17 M. farther); 3rd: modica, ..."
3. Sicily, the New Winter Resort: An Encyclopaedia of Sicily by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1907)
"THINGS OF modica jS modica, on the Syracuse-Licata line, a town of 60000 inhabitants,
is very bleak in winter and very smelly in hot weather. ..."
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