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Padella   Listen
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Padella  n.  A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle.





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"Padella" Quotes from Famous Books



... Valoroso XXIV., King of Paflagonia, seated with his Queen and only child at their royal breakfast-table, and receiving the letter which announces to his Majesty a proposed visit from Prince Bulbo, heir of Padella, reigning King of Crim Tartary. Remark the delight upon the monarch's royal features. He is so absorbed in the perusal of the King of Crim Tartary's letter, that he allows his eggs to get cold, and leaves his august ...
— The Christmas Books • William Makepeace Thackeray


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