piatza

noun

1. Marketplace, meeting place.

   Sometimes 5 Imprimaturs are ſeen together dialogue-wiſe in the Piatza of one Title page, complementing and ducking each other with their ſhav'n reverences

Where it comes from

Likely from Italian piazza, ultimately from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa); see more at piazza. Doublet of piazza, place, platz, and plaza

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry piatza (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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