"a fior di" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Italian]

Etymology: Literally, “at surface of”. Compare Portuguese à flor de. Etymology templates: {{m-g|at surface of}} “at surface of”, {{lit|at surface of}} Literally, “at surface of”, {{cog|pt|à flor de}} Portuguese à flor de Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase}} a fior di
  1. on the surface of
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