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Quirinal
[ kwir-uh-nl ]
noun
- one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built.
- the Italian civil authority and government (distinguished from the Vatican ).
adjective
- noting or pertaining to the Quirinal.
- of or relating to Quirinus.
Quirinal
/ ˈɪɪə /
noun
- one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
At a state banquet at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, where the King and Queen spent the evening of their wedding anniversary, the King joked about the lavish dinner for 150 guests.
In 2005, his predecessor in the Quirinal palace, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, conferred on him one of Italy’s greatest honors, making him a senator-for-life.
An exhibition that opened Friday at Rome’s Quirinal Palace could be described as a classic rags-to-riches story.
This shows “how complex and nuanced” cultural interaction was at the time, added Jacopo Tabolli, the scientific director of the dig and co-curator of the Quirinal show.
Some of the bronzes are still being restored, but many made it to the Quirinal for the exhibition.
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