BURANO  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• VENETIA

Venetia, in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice, on an See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island in the lagoons, 6 m . N.E. of Venice by See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea . Pop . (1901) 8168 . It is a fishing town, with a large royal school of See also:

• LACE (corresponding to Ital. merletto, trina; Genoese Pizzo; Ger. spitzen; Fr. dentelle; Dutch kanten; Span. encaje; the English word owes something to the Fr. lassis or laces, but both are connected with the earlier Lat. laqueus; early French laces were

lace-making employing some 500 girls . It was founded, like all the towns in the lagoons, by fugitives from the Mainland cities at the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of the See also:

• BARBARIAN (Gr. fap/3apos)

barbarian invasions . See also:

• TORCELLO

Torcello is a See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune of Burano .