Solferino

[ sawl-fe-ree-naw for 1; sol-fuh-ree-noh for 2, 3 ]

/ ˌsɔl fɛˈri nɔ for 1; ˌsɒl fəˈri noʊ for 2, 3 /

noun

a village in southeastern Lombardy, in northern Italy: battle 1859.

(lowercase) a dye obtained from rosaniline.

(lowercase) vivid purplish pink.

Origin of Solferino

First recorded in 1865–70; dye so named from its being discovered after the battle of Solferino

Words nearby Solferino

soleus, sol-fa, solfatara, solfège, solfeggio, Solferino, solgel, soli-, solicit, solicitation, solicitor

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Example sentences from the Web for Solferino

“I actually traveled to Solferino on a previous trip, to see the Church of Bones,” he said.
Escape from Korea|Jane Ciabattari|March 13, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The campaign of Magenta and Solferino took place ten years later.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 8|Various
Twice, since I was here before, she has had a terrible humiliation—in 1859 and in 1866—at Solferino and at Sadowa.
From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn|Henry M. Field
He saw unity at last almost come, after Solferino he declared that the Austrian domination was at an end.
Builders of United Italy|Rupert Sargent Holland

That new light seems to have flashed upon Napoleon for the first time from the stern Austrian ranks on the day of Solferino.
Browning and His Century|Helen Archibald Clarke
The matter is in fair way to disturb the peace of Europe before Sadowa shall have become as old a battle as we now rate Solferino.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Solferino

solferino

/ (ˌsɒlfəˈriːnəʊ) /

noun

a moderate purplish-red colour
(as adjective)a solferino suit

Word Origin for solferino

C19: from a dye discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino, a town in Italy

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单词	solferino
释义	Solferino [ sawl-fe-ree-naw for 1; sol-fuh-ree-noh for 2, 3 ] / ˌsɔl fɛˈri nɔ for 1; ˌsɒl fəˈri noʊ for 2, 3 / noun a village in southeastern Lombardy, in northern Italy: battle 1859. (lowercase) a dye obtained from rosaniline. (lowercase) vivid purplish pink. Origin of Solferino First recorded in 1865–70; dye so named from its being discovered after the battle of Solferino Words nearby Solferino soleus, sol-fa, solfatara, solfège, solfeggio, Solferino, solgel, soli-, solicit, solicitation, solicitor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Solferino “I actually traveled to Solferino on a previous trip, to see the Church of Bones,” he said. Escape from Korea\|Jane Ciabattari\|March 13, 2010\|DAILY BEAST The campaign of Magenta and Solferino took place ten years later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 8\|Various Twice, since I was here before, she has had a terrible humiliation—in 1859 and in 1866—at Solferino and at Sadowa. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn\|Henry M. Field He saw unity at last almost come, after Solferino he declared that the Austrian domination was at an end. Builders of United Italy\|Rupert Sargent Holland That new light seems to have flashed upon Napoleon for the first time from the stern Austrian ranks on the day of Solferino. Browning and His Century\|Helen Archibald Clarke The matter is in fair way to disturb the peace of Europe before Sadowa shall have become as old a battle as we now rate Solferino. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Solferino solferino / (ˌsɒlfəˈriːnəʊ) / noun a moderate purplish-red colour (as adjective)a solferino suit Word Origin for solferino C19: from a dye discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino, a town in Italy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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