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Florentine

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Florentine \Flor"en*tine\ (? or ?; 277), a. [L. Florentinus, fr.
   Florentia Florence: cf. F. florentin.]
   Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy.

   {Florentine mosaic}, a mosaic of hard or semiprecious stones,
      often so chosen and arranged that their natural colors
      represent leaves, flowers, and the like, inlaid in a
      background, usually of black or white marble.

Florentine \Flor"en*tine\, n.
   1. A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy.

   2. A kind of silk. --Knight.

   3. A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie. [Obs.]

            Stealing custards, tarts, and florentines. --Beau. &
                                                  Fl.

Source : WordNet®

Florentine
     adj : of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence;
           "Florentine art"
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