1. (n.)Lucca a city in NW Italy, W of Florence. 91,656.
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
1. lucca cap. of the Italian prov. of Lucca (309), on the Serchio, 12 m. NE. of Pisa; has an extensive trade in olive-oil, silk, and capers, the specialty of the province. Its cathedral has a very ancientcedar crucifix, fine paintings, and valuablearchives. There are other ancient churches, scientific and artistic institutes, and a wonderful aqueduct of 459 arches. The natives are known over Europe as stucco figure-sellers and organ-grinders.