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cassina

American  
[kuh-see-nuh] / kəˈsi nə /
Or cassine

  1. a variant of cassena.

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The hedges were green, and occasional clumps of cassina bent their branches beneath the weight of coral fruitage.

From Beulah by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)

Latin casa, cassa, cassina; the Italian cassina, A small detached house in the fields, often whitewashed and of mean appearance.

From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)

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