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Definition of Brindisis
1. brindisi [n] - See also: brindisi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brindisis
Literary usage of Brindisis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Sister Republic: a Gala Trip Through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70 by Albert S. Evans (1871)
"Of the four hundred guests present, about three hundred appeared to have come
charged with speeches and "brindisis" the military men forming the exceptional ..."
2. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1873)
"... and so brought about the retirement to the woods of the robin-redbreast, who,
the colder it was, the merrier he seemed, and with his bold brindisis had ..."
3. The Lives and Exploits of Banditti and Robbers in All Parts of the World by Charles MacFarlane (1833)
"... plentiful supply of excellent wine, in which he aod his comrades pledged the
company, and drank brindisis, or rhymed toasts, of admirable facetiousness. ..."
4. Roger II.(1101-1154) und die Gründung der normannisch-sicilischen Monarchie by Erich Ludwig Eduard Caspar (1904)
"die Rückfahrt nach Sicilien antrat, hatte sich Tancred von Con- versano bereits
wieder in den Besitz brindisis. und der anderen . ..."
5. Paris and Half-Europe in '78: The Paris Exposition of 1878, Its Side-shows by Henry Morford (1879)
"Inside the Jardin Mabille how many brindisis, how much smoking of cigarettes and
flashing of gems, and changing of bright louis and crisp notes of the Bank ..."