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Definition of Florintine

Flor"en*tine (? or ?; 277), a. [L. Florentinus, fr. Florentia Florence: cf. F. florentin.] Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy.

Florentine mosaic, a mosaic of hard or semiprecious stones, often so chosen and arranged that their natural colors represent leaves, flowers, and the like, inlaid in a background, usually of black or white marble.

Flor"en*tine, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy.

2. A kind of silk. Knight.

3. A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie. [Obs.]

Stealing custards, tarts, and florentines.
Beau. & Fl.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • of, or relating to Florence in Italy
  • cooked or served with spinach
  • (martial arts) using two weapons, in the same manner as the slang term "monkey".
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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