Veronan

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1. Of, or pertaining to, Verona.

   In winter try the Veronan Christmas speciality pandoro, a tall and very light sponge cake.

   1991, Stephen Brook, The Veneto: Venice to the Dolomites, page 16

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   At the beginning of this period, Veronan coinage appeared with Venetian; toward the end of the period the influx of new issues from the Tyrol demonstrates the crisis of Veronan production, which permitted the uncontested domination over the area by the Venetian duke.

   1990, Numismatic Literature - Issues 123-126, page 73

   The Veronan equivalent of marriage by a judge in a civil ceremony, which ought to have been available to Romeo and Juliet when their families failed to provide the necessary support, would seem a cold and arid setting for a wedding, compared to the lavish ceremony which a loving community might have made available to them.

   1998, Moira Gatens, Feminist Ethics, →ISBN, page 188

plural Veronans

1. A person from Verona.

   Had Romeo been told by Julet that she would appear at her window at noon, the young Veronan's rapture at the appointed hour could not have matched the Count's.

   2016, Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow, →ISBN

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   The refurbished church was attended by Veronans who later voted to construct a larger, more spacious building in the 1990s on old Route 365 near the hamlet of Verona.

   2010, Dorothy M. Cmaylo, Thomas A. Beaver, Kenneth A. Regner, Verona, →ISBN, page 71

   What the Veronans saw first, that evening of my first contest, were 40-odd contestants in posing trunks and one odd Sardinian, 'way the hell off to the left, in a red satin robe.

   2016, Franco Columbu, Coming On Strong, →ISBN

2. A style of serifed font.

   This book was typeset in Veronan and Soupbone.

   2000, Scholastic Inc., My goose Betsy, page 2