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Belvedere vs Fury - What's the difference?

belvedere | fury |

As nouns the difference between belvedere and fury

is that belvedere is a turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area while fury is extreme anger.

As a proper noun Fury is

female personification of vengeance (Wikipedia).

belvedere

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (architecture) A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
  • * 1919, , Duckworth, hardback edition, p. 57,
    • "One evening," she went on, "while Madame Orio was fast asleep in her little belvedere (it being the good old lady's habit to repair there to rest after a bottle or two of red Padua wine), Manette and Marton left the widow's house noiselessly in the Campo San Zobenigo, and made their way running towards the Piazza of St. Mark's."
  • * 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 761:
    • The most important thing, she reflected, as she stood on the balcony of the Mairie which formed a most useful belvedere over the town, was to make her appearance as commonplace and down at heel as possible [...].
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    fury

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) furie, from (etyl)

    Noun

    (furies)
  • Extreme anger.
  • Strength or violence in action.
  • *
  • *:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera,!”
  • An angry or malignant person.
    • Derived terms
    * furious

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) (lena) .

    Noun

    (furies)
  • (obsolete) A thief.
  • * J. Fletcher
    • Have an eye to your plate, for there be furies .