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Garibaldi

ga·ri·baldi

UK/ɡæɹɪˈbældi/ US/ˌɡærʌˈbɔldi/ uncommon uk

noun

1.

Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)

2.

a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi''s soldiers

Origin

The jacket is named after Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, who wore a red shirt of similar appearance. The biscuit is also named after Garibaldi.

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