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Definition: FUGA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A fugue.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Fuga" is a common misspelling or typo for: Fug, fugal, Fuqua.

Date "Fuga" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1470. (references)

Etymology:Fuga \Fu"ga\, noun. [Italian]. (references)

Common Expressions: FUGA

Expressions Definition
Nissan Fuga The Fuga (codename Y50) is a full-size luxury car from Nissan of Japan, introduced in October2004. First shown as the Fuga Concept in the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show, it is a direct replacement for the long running Cedric and Gloria series of cars. the Fuga is a rear wheel drive saloon riding on a stretched version of the Nissan FM platform, and uses either a 2.5 L or 3.5 L VQ-series V6 engine. It is offered in either "XV" or "GT" trim packages, equivalent to the previous "Brougham" and "Gran Turismo" versions of the Cedric and Gloria. The 3.5 L cars are also available with all wheel drive, and top models can be specified with intelligent cruise control and four wheel steering. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: FUGA

Expressions Domain Definition
Fuga ad Salices Literature 1: Virgil: Ecloga, iii. 64, 65.
2: "Cranmer was not prepared for so great and sudden an elevation. Under pretence that the king's affairs still required his presence abroad, he tarried six months longer, in the hope that Henry might consign the crosier to some other hand. There was no affectation in this - no fuga ad salices. Ambition is made of sterner stuff than the spirit of Cranmer." - Blunt: Reformation in England, 123.
3: (A). An affectation or pretence of denial; as, when Caesar thrice refused the crown in the Lupercal. A "nolo episcopari." The allusion is to -
4: "Malo me Galatea petit, lasciva puella,
5: Et fugit ad salices, et se cupit ante videri." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Topics by Level of Interest: FUGA

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
La Fuga 14     Batman: La Fuga 4
Ferdinando Fuga 14     Ferdinando Fuga 14
Nissan Fuga 13     Fuga Island 2
Koi no Fuga 12     Koi no Fuga 12
Tani Fuga 6     La Fuga 14
Batman: La Fuga 4     Nissan Fuga 13
Fuga Island 2     Tani Fuga 6

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"fuga" is a common misspelling or typo for: Fug, fugal, Fuqua.

Synonyms: fuga
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 fugue.
Consider also: notturno, serenade, canon, dithyramb, flight, forgetfulness.
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