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Sicilian Vespers: Meaning and Definition of

Sicil'ian Ves'pers

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a general massacre of the French in Sicily by the local population, begun at the sound of the vesper bell on Easter Monday, 1282.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
siciliano Sicilies, Two
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