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Definition of Emilia
1. Noun. Tropical African herbs.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Cacalia Javanica, Cacalia Lutea, Emilia Coccinea, Emilia Flammea, Emilia Javanica, Tassel Flower, Emilia Sagitta, Tassel Flower
Definition of Emilia
1. Proper noun. (given name female from=Latin ), a rare latinized variant of Emily. ¹
2. Proper noun. The former name of a region of Italy now known as Emilia-Romagna ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emilia
Literary usage of Emilia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1896)
"Emilia insisted on being blunt to the outward indications to which she was ...
I will see him,' said Emilia; and Georgiana went from her straightway. ..."
2. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"From Pracchia to Bosco- lungo, 383. 54. From Ravenna (or Bologna) to Florence
via Faenza . 395 The Emilia includes the former duchies of Parma ..."
3. A Monograph on Plebiscites: With a Collection of Official Documants by Sarah Wambaugh (1920)
"Proclamation of the Results of the Plebiscite in Emilia. ... delle Regie Pro-
vincie dell'Emilia ; Visto il rapporto del Supremo Tribunale di Cassazione in ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"The political exile of her Emilia PARDO-BAZAN father enabled her to travel through
France and Italy, perfecting her knowledge of the French and Italian ..."
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