florence

Noun

Flor=ence

WORDNET DICTIONARY

florence(n = noun.location) firenze - a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries;

is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center

is a part of toscana, tuscany

florence(n = noun.location) - a town in northeast South Carolina; transportation center;

is a part of palmetto state, sc, south carolina

florence, n. [From the city of Florence: cf. F. florence a kind of cloth, OF. florin.].

An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value. Camden. [1913 Webster]
A kind of cloth. Johnson. [1913 Webster]

Florence flask. See under Flask. -- Florence oil, olive oil prepared in Florence.