NOUN
- Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of North America (circa 1485-1528)
How To Use Verrazzano In A Sentence
- On January 17, 1524, Verrazzano set sail in his carrack La Dauphine. Archive 2008-07-01
- Verrazzano, reproduces one (No. XV, a) which he describes as a sketch of No.th America, from a map of the new world, in an edition of Ptolemy printed in Basle, 1530. The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America
- That the country did not become known through Verrazzano is evident from the letter, in which it is stated that he ran along the entire coast, from the harbor to which they remained fifteen days, one hundred and fifty leagues easterly, that is from Cape Cod to the The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America
- The six floor apartment building abuts the Fort Hamilton Army Base, a quarter mile away and is at the virtual foot of the Brooklyn side of the Verrazzano Bridge.