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Scampavia


Scamˊpa-vi′a

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Noun.
[It.]
A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century.

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scampavia

scampavia

English

Noun

scampavia (plural scampavias)

  1. A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century.