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City in Sicily, Italy
Catania (/kəˈtɑːniə/, UK also /-ˈteɪn-/, US also /-ˈtæn-/, Sicilian and Italian: [kaˈtaːnja] ) is the second-largest city in the autonomous island region
Catania
Italian football club
Catania Football Club, commonly known as Catania, is an Italian football club based in the city of Catania, Sicily, that plays in Serie C. Originally founded
Catania_FC
Rapid transit system serving Catania, Sicily, Italy
The Catania Metro (Italian: Metropolitana di Catania) is a rapid transit system serving the coastal city of Catania, Sicily, in Southern Italy. One of
Catania_Metro
Metropolitan city in Sicily, Italy
The Metropolitan City of Catania (Italian: città metropolitana di Catania) is a metropolitan city in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its
Metropolitan_City_of_Catania
Comune in Sicily, Italy
San Giovanni la Punta (Sicilian: San Giuvanni la Punta) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region of Sicily
San_Giovanni_la_Punta
Airport in Catania, Italy
Internazionale Vincenzo Bellini di Catania-Fontanarossa), is an international airport 2.3 NM (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) southwest of Catania, the second largest city on
Catania–Fontanarossa_Airport
Argentine footballer (born 1984)
46 goals for Catania, AC Milan, Sampdoria, Chievo, Torino and Udinese. He also played in Spain for Barcelona and Mallorca, winning the La Liga and UEFA
Maxi_López
Crime family of the Sicilian mafia
The Catania Mafia family, currently also referred to as the Santapaola-Ercolano Mafia clan, is a crime family of the Cosa Nostra that dominates organized
Catania_Mafia_family
2007 riot in Catania, Sicily, Italy
supporters and the police in Catania, Sicily, Italy. The clashes occurred during and after the Serie A match between the Catania and Palermo football clubs
Catania_football_riot
Member of the Sicilian mafia (1969–2026)
Sicilian mafioso, considered by the authorities as the official boss of the Catania Mafia family. Vincenzo Santapaola, commonly known as "Enzo," was the eldest
Vincenzo_Santapaola
Roman Catholic archdiocese in Italy
of Catania (Latin: Archidioecesis Catanensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily, southern Italy, with its seat in Catania. It
Archdiocese_of_Catania
Car competition in Catania, Sicily, Italy
the Piazza Duomo di Catania and Zafferana Etnea passing through the Barrier of the Forest, Sant'Agata li Battiati, San Giovanni la Punta, Trecastagni,
Catania-Etna
Public university in Catania, Italy
The University of Catania (Italian: Università degli Studi di Catania) is a university located in Catania, Sicily. Founded in 1434, it is the oldest university
University_of_Catania
International airport serving Heraklion, Crete, Greece
ProtoThema English. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2026. "Ryanair apre la Catania – Heraklion". 5 December 2023. Orban, André (21 April 2021). "Ryanair
Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"
Heraklion_International_Airport_"Nikos_Kazantzakis"
Former member of the Sicilian mafia
Santo La Causa is a former Sicilian mafioso and a former high-ranking member of the Catania Mafia family, who turned state witness (pentito) in 2012 after
Santo_La_Causa
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Catania in the Sicily region of Italy. 729 BCE – Catina founded by Naxians. 476 BCE – Hiero
Timeline_of_Catania
Ancient Roman amphitheater in Catania, Italy
The Amphitheatre of Catania is a Roman amphitheatre in Catania, Sicily, Southern Italy, built in the Roman Imperial period, probably in the 2nd century
Amphitheatre_of_Catania
Italian footballer and manager (born 1963)
play-off final with Varese in 2012, had his first Serie A job with Catania. Maran led Catania to a best-ever 8th place in his first season. Also in the top
Rolando_Maran
Italian actress and voice actress
Catania (born 12 December 1979) is an Italian actress and voice actress. Born in Rome and the daughter of actress and dubber Rossella Izzo, Catania makes
Myriam_Catania
Roman public baths in Catania, Sicily
Roman ruins. Alongside the Bonajuto Chapel, La Rotonda represents the only surviving Byzantine building in Catania. Arguably dedicated to St Mary the Virgin
Terme_della_Rotonda_(Catania)
Marquina Soler, Inés (2026-05-25). "Qué ver en Catania: la joya negra de Sicilia que sobrevive a la sombra del Etna - Revista de Ruta". Revista de Ruta
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini, Catania
Monument_to_Vincenzo_Bellini,_Catania
Saint Agatha (Italian: La festa di sant'Agata; Sicilian: A fest' 'i sant'Àjita) is the most important religious festival of Catania, Sicily, commemorating
Festival of Saint Agatha (Catania)
Festival_of_Saint_Agatha_(Catania)
Main railway station of Catania, Sicily, Italy
Catania Centrale is the main railway station of the Italian city of Catania, in Sicily. Along with Palermo Centrale, Messina Centrale and Syracuse it
Catania Centrale railway station
Catania_Centrale_railway_station
Italian academic (born 1977)
Sandro La Vignera (born 27 July 1977 in Catania, Italy) is a Full Professor of endocrinology, faculty of medicine at the University of Catania. He works
Sandro_La_Vignera
dei Chierici is a monumental building located facing the piazza Duomo in Catania, region of Sicily, Italy. It stands aside from the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
Palazzo del Seminario dei Chierici
Palazzo_del_Seminario_dei_Chierici
Comune in Sicily, Italy
(4 mi) northeast of Catania. San Gregorio di Catania borders the following municipalities: Aci Castello, Catania, San Giovanni la Punta, Tremestieri Etneo
San_Gregorio_di_Catania
Railway network in Sicily
by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana; an exception is the 111-km narrow-gauge Catania-Randazzo-Linguaglossa-Riposto line, which is operated by Ferrovia Circumetnea
Railway_network_of_Sicily
Member of the Sicilian mafia
right-hand man of Benedetto Santapaola (known as Nitto), historical capo of the Catania Mafia family Son of Giuseppe Ercolano, known as "u zu Pippu", and Maria
Aldo_Ercolano
Monument in Catania, Sicily
monument located in the center of Piazza del Duomo in the Sicilian city of Catania, designed by architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini between 1735 and 1737
Elephant_Fountain
Catholic saint and 15th bishop of Catania
Catania, also known as the Thaumaturgus, or St Leo the Wonderworker in Sicily (May 703 or 709 – 20 February 789), was the fifteenth bishop of Catania
Leo_of_Catania
Saint and virgin martyr
last date by which one can send New Year's greetings. Agatha was born in Catania, part of the Roman Province of Sicily, and was martyred c. 251. She is
Agatha_of_Sicily
Building in Catania, Italy
of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. Once a private home, it now houses the offices of the School of Jurisprudence (Law) of the University of Catania. It
Villa_Cerami,_Catania
Italian newspaper
La Sicilia (lit. 'Sicily') is an Italian national daily newspaper for the island of Sicily. Published in Catania, it is the second best-selling newspaper
La_Sicilia
Energy company in Italy
3Sun is a photovoltaic panel factory established in 2010 in Catania, Italy. In 2015, Enel Green Power became the company's sole shareholder. 3Sun was
3Sun
Member of the Sicilian mafia
notorious figure within the Catania Mafia family. Maurizio Zuccaro was born in 1961 into a deeply rooted mafia family in Catania, Sicily. His father, Saro
Maurizio_Zuccaro
Catholic confraternity: the Congregazione Santissima Maria Addolorata. La diocesi di Catania alla fine dell'Ottocento nella visita pastorale di G Francica Nava
San Cristoforo Minore, Catania
San_Cristoforo_Minore,_Catania
Italian mafia boss (1938–2026)
– 2 March 2026), better known as Nitto, was an Italian Mafia boss from Catania, the main city and industrial centre on Sicily's east coast. Santapaola
Benedetto_Santapaola
Argentine footballer
Catania. He left the club just a few weeks later, on 8 March 2017, following Petrone's resignations. Palermo Serie C: 2000-01 "UFFICIALE: Bassano, La
Cristian_La_Grottería
Church building in Catania, Italy
083472 Sant’Agata la Vetere is a Roman Catholic church located in the piazza of the same name (along via Santa Maddalena) in Catania, Sicily, southern
Sant'Agata_la_Vetere,_Catania
Italian archaeologist (1941–2014)
Sicily. Vincenzo La Rosa was born in Noto, in the province of Syracuse, Sicily and graduated in 1964 from the University of Catania. He then continued
Vincenzo_La_Rosa
Church building in Catania, Italy
Maria la Grande is a Roman Catholic church and active convent located on piazza San Domenico in the quartiere di Santa Maria la Grande, in Catania, region
San_Domenico,_Catania
Observatory in Italy
The Catania Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania) is an astronomical observatory in the city of Catania, on the island of Sicily in
Catania Astrophysical Observatory
Catania_Astrophysical_Observatory
Member of the Sicilian Mafia
(Catania, 1 November 1925 – Catania, 8 September 1978) was an influential Sicilian mafioso from Catania, eventually becoming the capo of the Catania Mafia
Giuseppe_Calderone
Italian pasta and eggplant dish
pasta dish made from eggplant. It is typical of Sicilian cuisine, from Catania in particular. In Sicilian language, it is known as a pasta cu sucu di
Pasta_alla_Norma
Italian footballer (born 1990)
was 14, when Calcio Catania sporting director Pietro Lo Monaco scouted the player and signed him. After transferring to Catania, Donnarumma played for
Alfredo_Donnarumma
Member of the Sicilian mafia
Vincenzo Aiello (born in 1953) is an Italian mafioso from Catania. Often operating from behind the scenes, he has long been considered a trusted associate
Vincenzo_Aiello
Roman Catholic Church in Italy
San Benedetto (Catania). Rasà Napoli, Giuseppe (1984). Guida alle Chiese di Catania. Catania: Tringale Editore. Dillon, Armando (1950). La chiesa di san
San_Benedetto,_Catania
is a list of the 58 municipalities (comuni) of the Metropolitan City of Catania in the autonomous region of Sicily in Italy. List of municipalities of
List of municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Catania
List_of_municipalities_of_the_Metropolitan_City_of_Catania
centre of Catania, region of Sicily, Italy. While many of the elements of the structure recall late 18th-century Neoclassical architecture in Catania, construction
Palazzo_della_Borsa,_Catania
Italian football manager (born 1958)
August 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2007. "Catania, Baldini se ne va. Zenga sempre più vicino" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 31 March 2008. Retrieved
Silvio_Baldini
Italian actress
series Grey's Anatomy and its spinoff Station 19 as Carina DeLuca. Born in Catania, Sicily, Stefania Spampinato began studying dance at the age of six. After
Stefania_Spampinato
American mobster murdered during the Castellammarese War (1931)
Giuseppe was born October 1, 1902, in Palermo, Sicily to Antonio Catania and Francesca La Scala. He emigrated to New York City with his parents and older
Joseph_Catania
Catania 2011–12 football season
Catania v Siena Catania v Cesena Genoa v Catania Catania v Juventus Novara v Catania Catania v Inter Fiorentina v Catania Lazio v Catania Catania v
2011–12_Calcio_Catania_season
Argentine football manager (born 1970)
"Simeone, alle origini del Cholo: da Pisa a Catania, dall'Inter alla Lazio leader nato" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2016
Diego_Simeone
monumental palace located in Piazza Manganelli, in the center of the city of Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy. It is still lived in by heirs of the
Palazzo_Manganelli,_Catania
Member of the Sicilian mafia
high-ranking member of the Catania Mafia family. For years, he was considered the number two in the leadership of the Catania Mafia, second only to the
Francesco_Ferrera
Judiciary building in Catania, Italy
The Catania Courthouse (Palazzo di Giustizia) is a judicial complex located on Piazza Giovanni Verga in Catania, Italy. The courthouse in Catania was
Catania_Courthouse
Italian railway
approximately 28 kilometres (17 miles) northeast of Catania. The original terminal was at Catania Porto, although Catania Central (the mainline station) was the last
Ferrovia_Circumetnea
Italian footballer
September 2009. "Organigramma Area Tecnica Calcio Catania per la stagione sportiva 2020/21" (in Italian). Catania. 27 August 2020. Archived from the original
Giovanni Marchese (footballer)
Giovanni_Marchese_(footballer)
Italian writer (1840–1922)
Verga and Caterina Di Mauro, Verga was born into a prosperous family of Catania in Sicily. He began writing in his teens, producing the historical novel
Giovanni_Verga
Italian television series
2025. Russello, Fabio (9 July 2023). "Catania set del "Gattopardo" e a Palazzo Biscari va di scena il Gran Ballo". La Sicilia (in Italian). Retrieved 29
The_Leopard_(TV_series)
Active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. It is located above the convergent plate margin between
Mount_Etna
Comune in Sicily, Italy
following municipalities: Catania, Gravina di Catania, Mascalucia, Pedara, San Giovanni la Punta, San Gregorio di Catania, Sant'Agata li Battiati. "Superficie
Tremestieri_Etneo
Palace in Catania, Italy
Francesco Fichera, Catania nel '700. Catania, Brancato Editore, 2003. ISBN 88-8031-425-4 Salvatore Nicolosi, La guerra a Catania. Catania, C. Tringale Editore
Palazzo_San_Demetrio,_Catania
Italian actor (born 1952)
Antonio Catania (born 22 February 1952) is an Italian actor. Born in Acireale, Province of Catania, when he was 16 Catania moved with his family to Milan
Antonio_Catania
Member of the Sicilian Mafia
affairs. Born in 1938 in San Michele di Ganzaria, in the province of Catania, La Rocca's criminal career began in the 1950s, when he was initiated into
Francesco_La_Rocca
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Val di Catania (lit. 'Militello in the Province of Catania'; Sicilian: Militeḍḍu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the
Militello_in_Val_di_Catania
Member of the Sicilian Mafia
witness (pentito) in 1987 after his arrest in 1986. Antonino was born in Catania, the brother of Giuseppe Calderone, the boss of the local Mafia. Antonino's
Antonino_Calderone
Comune in Sicily, Italy
Battiati borders the following municipalities: Catania, Gravina di Catania, San Giovanni la Punta, Tremestieri Etneo. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni
Sant'Agata_li_Battiati
Argentine footballer (born 1993)
On 28 August 2014, Escalante was loaned to Italian Serie B side Calcio Catania, in a season-long deal with a buyout clause. He scored his first professional
Gonzalo_Escalante
Church building in Catania, Italy
the Piazza Stesicoro in the quartiere San Biagio della Calcarella, of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. The church overlooks a portion of the ruins of
San_Biagio,_Catania
Tennis tournament
held three times in La Serena, Chile, in 2005, 2007 and 2008. "Zabaleta se adjudicó el Challenger de La Serena" [Zabaleta won the La Serena Challenger]
ATP_Challenger_La_Serena
Catania FC 2023–24 football season
v Catania Catania v Sorrento Benevento v Catania Crotone v Catania Catania v Brindisi Catania v Monopoli Foggia v Catania Picerno v Catania Catania v
2023–24_Catania_FC_season
Piazza Dante is a piazza located in the city centre of Catania, Sicily, Italy. The square faces the façade of the unfinished San Nicolò l'Arena church
Piazza_Dante,_Catania
Spanish footballer, born in 1991
Atlético Madrid, he made 112 La Liga appearances for that club, Valladolid, Eibar and Málaga. He also played in Serie A for Catania. Keko was born in Brunete
Keko_(footballer,_born_1991)
2025 attempt to break Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip
la nave Life Support in partenza da Catania" [Emergency joins the Global Sumud Flotilla, the Life Support vessel departing from Catania.]. CataniaToday
2025_Global_Sumud_Flotilla
2025 drama television miniseries
Luca as Argentovivo Vincenzo De Michele as Pietro The series was shot in Catania, Cefalù, and Bagheria. The interiors of the convent were shot at Castello
The_Art_of_Joy_(TV_series)
Railway station in Messina, Italy
section of the Messina-Syracuse railway. The line was extended south towards Catania (Centrale) on January 3, 1867. Due to financial difficulties encountered
Taormina–Giardini railway station
Taormina–Giardini_railway_station
David Castro (swimmer) (born 1964), Head of the Cross Fit Company David Catania (born 1968), American politician and lawyer David Catling, American professor
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
Italian author and journalist
contemporary of Giovanni Verga, both having been born in the province of Catania within a year of each other. He was also one of the first Italian authors
Luigi_Capuana
Bommarito, Archbishop from 1988 to 2002 of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Catania. Narrated by Piers Gibbon, directed by Alexander Marengo, made by Ideal
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Clay court professional tennis tournament
The Ambato La Gran Ciudad was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It was held in Ambato, Ecuador
Ambato_La_Gran_Ciudad
109th season of top-tier Italian football
May 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2010. "Mihajlovic saluta Catania Sarà Inter o Fiorentina?" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 24 May 2010. Archived from the
2010–11_Serie_A
Member of the Sicilian mafia
Galea (born 1944) is a Sicilian mafioso and a high-ranking member of the Catania Mafia family. Throughout his career, Galea was considered one of the most
Eugenio_Galea
San Gaetano alle Grotte is a church in Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy. The flank of this small church faces Piazza Carlo Alberto where the
San Gaetano alle Grotte, Catania
San_Gaetano_alle_Grotte,_Catania
Historic building in Catania, Italy
degli Elefanti (English: "Elephants Palace") is a historical building in Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy. It currently houses the city's Town
Palazzo_degli_Elefanti
Italian politician (born 1947)
March 2014, La Russa served as president of FdI. Ignazio La Russa was born in Paternò, near Catania, Sicily, in 1947. His father, Antonino La Russa, served
Ignazio_La_Russa
Italian footballer (born 1983)
2004, he was signed by Serie B club Catania. He made his second-division debut on 28 November 2004, his only Catania appearance. In January 2005, Danucci
Ciro_Danucci
Italian football league season
Ancona Ascoli Bari Cagliari Catania Cosenza Genoa Sampdoria Lecce Livorno Messina Napoli Palermo Salernitana Siena Ternana Triestina Venezia Verona Vicenza
2002–03_Serie_B
Crime family of the Sicilian mafia
exercised by the Catania Mafia family. However, the consolidation of a local criminal structure occurred in 1982, with Francesco "Ciccio" La Rocca, who succeeded
Caltagirone_Mafia_family
Volcanic eruption in Sicily, Italy
kilometres (14–15 sq mi). The inhabitants of the towns fled to the city of Catania and sought refuge there; religious ceremonies were held in the city to
1669_eruption_of_Mount_Etna
psychiatry and dean of freshmen at the Harvard Medical School A. Charles Catania (1957), psychologist, professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
List of Columbia College people
List_of_Columbia_College_people
108th season of top-tier Italian football
allenatore del Catania" (in Italian). Calcio Catania. 10 June 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2009. "Rossi lascia la Lazio
2009–10_Serie_A
Italian footballer (born 1994)
2024, Guglielmotti moved to Catania on a three-year deal. Davide Guglielmotti at Soccerway Mortarotti, Mattia. "Brilla la stella di Davide Guglielmotti"
Davide_Guglielmotti
American politician (1941–2023)
Susan Catania (née Kmetty; December 10, 1941 – November 27, 2023) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of
Susan_Catania
Member of the Sicilian mafia
Sicilian mafioso and widely recognized as a senior member of the notorious Catania Mafia family. Born in 1959, "Enzo" Mangion is the son of Francesco Mangion
Giuseppe_Mangion
Argentine footballer (born 1988)
Forza Italian Football. Retrieved 17 November 2016. "Calcio Catania: La Storia". Calcio Catania. Archived from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 17
Papu_Gómez
Italian opera composer (1801–1835)
then 85, had died in Catania. No contract for another opera in sight, except for the possibility of working with the Teatro La Fenice in Venice. As is
Vincenzo_Bellini
Crime family of the Sicilian mafia
Currently, the Pietraperzia family is regarded as a close ally of the powerful Catania Mafia family. The Pietraperzia Mafia family is known to have deep historical
Pietraperzia_Mafia_family
1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini
Musetta, Ariodante Quarti as Rodolfo, and Amleto Pollastri as Marcello. Catania: 9 July 1903, Politeama Pacini with Isabella Costa Orbellini as Mimì, Lina
La_bohème
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In the US this is a southern name, common in TX, MS, and LA.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Turville-la- Campagne in Eure, France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Whit(t)la, itself a variant of Whitley.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Latin
Noble; Aristocrat; Combination of the Prefix La and Tricia
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Latin
Yew Wood; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Yvonne; Yew Tree
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Swahili
Combination of La and Keisha; Woman; Cassia Tree
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French
Lady; Form of Donna; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Donna; World Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a soldier or for a belligerent person, from Old French (de la) werre, (de la) guerre ‘(of the) war’. Compare Delaware.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Barbara, BORBÃLA means "foreign; strange."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian name BÉLA means "white."Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian, Irish, Tamil, Telugu
Sun
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Girl/Female
French
Red haired.
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Indian, Latin
Combination of the Popular Prefix La with the Name Tasha; Based on Natasha; Christ's Birthday; Surprise
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Páll, PÃLA means "small."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Queen.
Female
Czechoslovakian
, of noble descent or lineage.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from two places in northern France, Hauville in Eure, and Hauteville la Guichard in La Manche.
Boy/Male
French
Eric 'ever kingly.' Actor Eriq La Salle.
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attentive, Skilful
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Brave
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Superior to Indra
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Without Caste
Boy/Male
Hindu
Young Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Floating, Revolution
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Lorccán, LORCÃN means "little fierce one."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Punjabi
Variant of Salah; Righteousness; Goodness; Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lion
Girl/Female
Muslim
Life
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
LA CATANIA
interj.
Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
n.
The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
n.
The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing exercise upon these syllables.
n.
A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, -- most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers.
n.
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
n.
The quality of being a la mode; conformity to the mode or fashion; fashionableness.
n.
A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
v. i.
To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in reverse order.
n.
A rare element of the group of the earth metals, allied to aluminium. It occurs in certain rare minerals, as cerite, gadolinite, orthite, etc., and was so named from the difficulty of separating it from cerium, didymium, and other rare elements with which it is usually associated. Atomic weight 138.5. Symbol La.
n.
A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky.
interj.
An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me!
n.
A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
pl.
of Interoperculum
n. pl.
A division of the Turbellaria in which the digestive cavity gives off lateral branches, which are often divided into smaller branchlets.
n.
An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
n. pl.
An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdoc/la and Dendroc/la. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group.
n.
Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.