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A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic countries during the week before Lent, esp. at Rome and Naples, during a few days (three to ten) before Lent, ending with Shrove Tuesday.
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Of or pertaining to Vesuvius, a volcano near Naples.
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A native or citizen of Naples.
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Of of pertaining to Naples in Italy.
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Without nap; threadbare.
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A member of the scapolite, group, occuring in glassy crystals on Monte Somma, near Naples.
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Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.
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One of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, founded in Naples in 1732 by St. Alphonsus Maria de Liquori. It was introduced onto the United States in 1832 at Detroit. The Fathers of the Congregation devote themselves to preaching to the neglected, esp. in missions and retreats, and are forbidden by their rule to engage in the instruction of youth.
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Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
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A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours.
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The homeless idlers of Naples who live by chance work or begging; -- so called from the Hospital of St. Lazarus, which serves as their refuge.
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