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–noun

a city in N Italy, near the Po River: medieval university and cathedral. 154,876.

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Fer·ra·ra Audio Help (fə-rär'ə, fě-rä'rä) Pronunciation Key
A city of northern Italy southwest of Venice. In the early 13th century the Este family established a powerful principality here and made it a flourishing center of Renaissance learning and the arts. Population: 132,000.

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ferrara
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a city in northern Italy; "in the 13th century Ferrara was a center of Renaissance learning and the arts"

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Fer*ra"ra\, n. A sword bearing the mark of one of the Ferrara family of Italy. These swords were highly esteemed in England and Scotland in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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