Meaning Vesuvius
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Vesuvius


volcano near Naples, of unknown origin; perhaps from Celtic root *ves- "mountain" or Oscan fesf "smoke, steam." Related: Vesuvian.
Source: etymonline.com

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Vesuvius


(Italy) Stratovolcano, 1281 m
Source: volcanodiscovery.com

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Vesuvius


(n) a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944
Source: beedictionary.com

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Vesuvius


active volcano in southwest Italy near Naples. Dickens describes his visit to the summit of Vesuvius in Pictures from Italy
Source: charlesdickenspage.com





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