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  • [[File:brixia_zust_mod_10hp_1908.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'''1908 Brixia Zust Mod 10hp''' [http://www.museoauto.it <small>Sourc [[Image:brixia_zust_28.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]
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  • [[Image:Macaroni closeup.jpg|thumb|right|Close-up photo of a handfull of macaroni noodles.]] ...g to the crushing of the wheat to make the pasta) which comes in turn from Latin macerare.
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...nhabitants of a small Roman town 5&nbsp;km (3&nbsp;mi)&nbsp;S at Attiggio (Latin ''Attidium''), of which some slight remains and inscriptions are extant. Fa
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  • The term ''Mediterranean'' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''terra'', 'land, ear ...human history. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'') by the Romans. In the [[Bible]], it is referred to as the [[G
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...rence to both the [[zodiac]] sign of [[Libra (astrology)|Libra]] and the [[Latin]] word for [[balancing scale]], signals an end of the previous Lancia namin
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:300px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...o Graziellan Folding Motorcycle''' (The name Graziella is Derived from the Latin nickname and common name of the Imperial age that means "graceful, pleasant
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  • [[Image:Trieste-Stemma.png|80px|right]] '''Trieste''' ([[Latin]] ''Tergeste'', [[Italian language|Italian]] ''Trieste'',[[German language|
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  • [[Image:MinestroneSoup.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Minestrone soup in a bowl]] '''Minestrone''' (meaning simply "dish", from [[Latin]] ''MINESTRARE'' = "to serve or dish up") is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[soup]]
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  • ...nship 250cc category, scoring no points. That same year, he was 3rd in the Latin American circuit of that same class. The next year, he finished 18th in the
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...|Greek]]: '''Κρότων'''; [[Modern Greek]]: '''Κρότωνας'''; [[Latin language|Latin]]: '''Crotona'''), it was known as '''Cotrone''' from the [[Middle Ages]] u
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll '''Barium''' -- the old Latin name for Bari (Greek name was '''Barion''') -- does not seem to have been a
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  • [[Image:USDA windmills.jpg|right|thumb|Wind turbines]] The scientific definition of a "machine" (derived from the Latin ''machina'') is any device that is not a computer that transmits or modifie
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  • [[Image:grappa_pascena.jpg|70px|right|thumb]] [[Image:A glass of tasty grappa.jpg|thumb|right|265px|A glass of grappa]]
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...'' has nothing to do with the [[rose]] or [[Mary]], but derives from the [[Latin]] name ''rosmarinus'', which is presumed to mean "dew of the sea", though s
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll [[Image:MT_01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Borile B500MT]]
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  • [[Image:GBentivoglio2.jpg|frame|right|Giovanni II Bentivoglio.]] '''Bentivoglio''' (in [[Latin]], rendered as ''Bentivoius'') was an [[Italy|Italian]] family of princely
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...elunga]] model, on which its [[chassis]] was based. The word "Mangusta" is Latin for "[[Mongoose]]", an animal that eats [[cobra|cobras]]. It was rumored th
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  • [[Image:Ventimiglia_082005.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The [[campanile]] of the cathedral rises above Ventimiglia.]] '''Ventimiglia''' ([[French language|in French]] ''Vintimille'', Latin '''Album Intimilium''' or '''Albintimilium''') is a frontier town, commune
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  • {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...sp;28.7% <br>Ulivo (Social Democrats):&nbsp;17.7% <br>Forza Italia (Center-Right):&nbsp;11.6%<br>Rifondazione Comunista (Communists):&nbsp;5.7%<br>Lega Nord
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  • [[Image:Alps in the Chamonix Valley, near the Mer de Glace.jpg|thumb|275px|right|The West face of the Petit Dru above the [[Chamonix]] valley near the [[Mer ...m [[Latin]] ''Alpes'' (meaning "the Alps"), which may be influenced by the Latin words ''albus'' (white) or ''altus'' (high), or a [[Celtic languages|Celtic
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