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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