What's the difference between aldine and venetian?
Aldine
Definition:
(a.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works.
Example Sentences:
(1) With almost half an hour played there was a reminder of the doomsday scenario for the home side of a Shakhter away goal when Aldin Dzidic headed over Forster's bar in a rare attack.
(2) It’s definitely a good start – but it is not superior to Oculus yet,” says Hrafn Thorri Thorisson, co-founder of Aldin Dynamics , a Reykjavík studio that specialises in virtual reality simulations.
Venetian
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Venice in Italy.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Venice.
Example Sentences:
(1) A retrospective review of 470 consecutive frozen section consultations from two Venetian hospitals (O.C.R.
(2) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Venetian Condos in Oliver Unfortunately, Edmonton has a lot of rather odd and uninspired architecture, particularly that dating from the 1990s and early 2000s.
(3) Factors reflecting the concentration of high-density lipoproteins in serum were assessed for 108 men and 106 women participating in a Venetian screening program for hyperlipoproteinemia.
(4) From Polpo: A Venetian Cookbook (Of Sorts) by Russell Norman (Bloomsbury, £25).
(5) On the fringes of this zone are villages such as Bhatta-Parsaul, just a few minutes' drive from the "Grand Venezia" development that, says the blurb, will provide shoppers with an authentically Venetian experience, right down to gondolas on artificial canals.
(6) The 40s influence is everywhere: in Rachael’s Joan-Crawford shoulder pads, the striped shadows cast by Venetian blinds, the atmosphere of defeat.
(7) At this point a Venetian high-roller appears at the table and demands that the director stand up to have his picture taken.
(8) We base ourselves just outside the fishing town of Rovinj, its harbour-side cafes and cobbled piazzas overlooked by streets of handsome baroque and renaissance buildings, built between 1283-1797 when Rovinj was the Venetian empire's prized Blue Pearl.
(9) Group 3 included 7 cases with thrombosis in the main trunk and Venetian blind-like veins in both the submucosa and lamina propria.
(10) There is also a $5,000 weeklong stay at the Venetian, a luxury hotel and casino in Las Vegas, that was part business and part personal.
(11) He emblazoned one of the walls of the British pavilion with a mural of a colossal William Morris rising up, kraken-like, from the Venetian lagoon and sinking a millionaire’s super-yacht.
(12) It was destroyed by one of the many earthquakes that the island suffers, but the Venetian castle remains remarkably intact.
(13) Most Afghans seemed to glide up the centre of the lobby staircase with their shawls trailing behind them like Venetian cloaks.
(14) The extent could be divided into 3 groups: Group 1 included 5 cases with thrombosis in the main trunk of the varix alone, which connected with longitudinal veins (so-called "Venetian blind-like or sudare-like veins") running for 3-4 cm upward from the esophago-gastric junction.
(15) 20-26 August, reclaimyourself.co.uk BEST FOR SUN Hatha in Ithaca, Greece Facebook Twitter Pinterest International teachers lead different weeks between May and October at Itha108 , a gorgeous island retreat just five minutes from the Ionian sea, where accommodation is split between a Venetian-style house and five Mongolian-style yurts.
(16) Modelled on Venetian wine bars or bacari , with style cues from Manhattan's West Village, Polpo had opened the previous year and had helped jolt the moribund Soho dining scene into life with its unpretentious food, exposed brickwork and egalitarian no-bookings policy.
(17) His predecessor, Ashley Highfield, also travelled to Vegas, checking in to the Venetian Hotel.
(18) This study reports the analysis of heavy metal (Cd, Co, Cu, Cr, Hg, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn) and As accumulated in the mollusc Mytilus galloprovincialis collected in the Venetian lagoon between March and September 1988.
(19) I have iron put into the windows and tell myself they're prettier – quite Valencian, really – with the white wrought-iron and the white venetian blinds.
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