sea east of Italy, from Latin Adriaticus, from town of Atria (modern Atri) in Picenum, once a seaport but now more than 12 miles inland. The name is perhaps from atra, neuter of atrum "black,&quo [..]

(n) an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west

Of or pertaining to the * '''1594''' — , '', i 2'' *: She moves me not, or not removes, at least,
Affection's edge in me, were she as rough
As are the swelling Adriatic seas:

==English== * '''1818''' — , '''' *: Her husband sail'd upon the Adriatic,
And made some voyages, too, in other seas, * '''1822''' — , '''' *: When we see...that a civil war of the most frightful [..]