1894 Brewer’s / C / Campania
Properly the Terra di Lavoʹro of Italy, i.e. the plain country about Capʹua.
“Disdainful of Campania’s gentle plains.”
Thomson: Summer.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.