mantua in English

noun
1
a woman's loose gown of a kind fashionable during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Born George Waldron, near Dublin, the son of a silversmith and a mantua maker, he'd run away from grammar school at 16 (after he stabbed another schoolboy in a fight) and joined a bank of strolling players.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "mantua" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "mantua", or refer to the context using the word "mantua" in the English Dictionary.

1. Whose sale is present death in Mantua, Here lives a caitiff wretch would sell it him.

2. It was written in 1607 for a court performance during the annual Carnival at Mantua.

3. He told Friar Laurence that he had not been able to reach Mantua because the weather was so bad.

4. 11 Monteverdi's madrigal writing course could be divided into three stages: Cremona Period, Mantua Period and Venetian Period.

5. Alberti was one of the first to use the arch on a monumental scale at the St. Andrea in Mantua.

6. Ademonist Adempted ademption adenalgia adenalgy adenase adenasthenia alar alares alarm alarmable alarmed alarmedly alarming alarmingly alarmism batling batlon batman batoid baton batonistic batonne batophobia batrachian mantua mantuamaker mantuamaking

7. Ademonist adempted ademption adenalgia adenalgy adenase adenasthenia alar alares alarm alarmable alarmed alarmedly alarming alarmingly alarmism batling batlon batman batoid baton Batonistic batonne batophobia batrachian mantua mantuamaker mantuamaking

8. Ademonist adempted ademption adenalgia Adenalgy adenase adenasthenia alar alares alarm alarmable alarmed alarmedly alarming alarmingly alarmism batling batlon batman batoid baton batonistic batonne batophobia batrachian mantua mantuamaker mantuamaking

9. Ademonist adempted ademption adenalgia adenalgy adenase adenasthenia alar alares alarm alarmable alarmed alarmedly alarming alarmingly alarmism batling batlon batman batoid baton batonistic batonne batophobia batrachian mantua mantuamaker mantuamaking

10. Turning then to Italy, Attila, in the spring of 452, laid waste Aquileia and many Lombard cities, and was approaching Rome, whither Valentinian III had fled before him, when he was met near Mantua by an embassy — the most influential member of which was Pope Leo I — which dissuaded Attila from sacking the city