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Contrade of Siena — A contrada (plural: contrade) is a district, or a ward, within an Italian city. The most well known contrade are probably the 17 contrade of Siena that race in the Palio di Siena. Each is named after an animal or symbol and each with its own long … Wikipedia
elefante — (ant. e pop. liofante e lionfante) s.m. [dal lat. elĕphas antis, gr. eléphas antos ] (f. éssa ). 1. (zool.) [nome di due specie di mammiferi proboscidati elefantidi, di enormi dimensioni con lunga proboscide, zanne e grandi orecchie: e.… … Enciclopedia Italiana