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Avella Encyclopedia Britannica

AVELLA, a town of Italy, in the province of Principato Ulteriore, in a fine situation, and commanding most extensive prospects. It is distant about 20 miles from Naples, and contains 3714 inhabitants. Near it are the remains of the ancient Abella.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 3, p. 144
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Avellane [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In the form of four unhusked filberts; as, an avellane cross.