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<p> A town in N. Italy, 30 m. NW. of Leghorn; famous for its quarries of white statuary marble, the working of which is its staple industry; these quarries have been worked for 2000 years, are 400 in number, and employ as quarrymen alone regularly over 3000 men. </p> | <p> A town in N. Italy, 30 m. NW. of Leghorn; famous for its quarries of white statuary marble, the working of which is its staple industry; these quarries have been worked for 2000 years, are 400 in number, and employ as quarrymen alone regularly over 3000 men. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_70131"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/carrara Carrara from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_70131"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/carrara Carrara from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 15 October 2021
Carrara [1]
A town in N. Italy, 30 m. NW. of Leghorn; famous for its quarries of white statuary marble, the working of which is its staple industry; these quarries have been worked for 2000 years, are 400 in number, and employ as quarrymen alone regularly over 3000 men.