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Modenese

Modenese \Mod`e*nese"\, a. Of or pertaining to Modena or its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Modena; the people of Modena.

Usage examples of "modenese".

Basili, a Modenese colonel, when the ballet girl, her mother, and her younger sister came to thank me for my providential gift.

Austrian s and Piedmontese were distributed in the Modenese and Parmesan.

Count Traun remained inactive in the Modenese till September, when he resigned his command to prince Lobkowitz.

In this way we shall shorten the journey and decrease the freights, and the Modenese Government will be satisfied with a trifling sum, barely equivalent to a fourth of what we pay to Venice.

He remembered that you were daring enough to escape from The Leads, and as he does not at all approve of that sort of thing he resolved not to let the Modenese be contaminated by so egregious an example of the defiance of justice, however unjust it may be.