[
US
/ˈtəskən/
]
NOUN
- a resident of Tuscany
- a dialect of Italian spoken in Tuscany (especially Florence)
ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to or characteristic of Tuscany or its people
How To Use Tuscan In A Sentence
- Medieval towers sprout hither and yon, frontages on the titchy streets have a stately aspect, and from the esplanade by the cathedral, the landscape looks mildly Tuscan.
- This fully restored Tuscan farmhouse with pool is on an acre of land in a rural location with panoramic views. Times, Sunday Times
- It is the treasure of my family, as it belonged to the grand contessa, Matilda of Tuscany. The Poet Prince
- Almost three years old, this Little Italy resto (named for the town in Tuscany, not the Suzanne Vega tune) offers hearty food at heart-stopping prices.
- When Tuscany was being carved up everyone wanted to be in the Chianti or Chianti Classico region, as this was the best selling and most well regarded of Italian wines.
- When not writing about art, craft, gardening, and fiber, Abigail is busy getting her hands dirty restoring a 14th century farmhouse in rural Tuscany. Inhabitat | Inhabitat
- Sansovino could have designed a rusticated flat arch for the herms to carry, or even a simple Tuscan entablature without metopes and triglyphs, but instead he chose the Doric.
- It consists of a range of Tuscan columns fronting a sturdy back wall with niches inset into it.
- Viticulture flourished despite the frequent civil wars, which were on too small a scale to devastate the Tuscan countryside.
- It was believed that the Tuscan giants were all set to buy the remaining half of his contract at the end of this term after his astonishing debut top-flight campaign.