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English Dictionary: Piazzas by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Piazza \Pi*az"za\, n.; pl. {Piazzas}. [It., place, square,
      market place, L. platea street, courtyard. See {Place}.]
      An open square in a European town, especially an Italian
      town; hence (Arch.), an arcaded and roofed gallery; a
      portico. In the United States the word is popularly applied
      to a veranda.
  
               We walk by the obelisk, and meditate in piazzas. --Jer.
                                                                              Taylor.
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