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Definition of Irena
1. Noun. Type genus of the Irenidae: fairy bluebirds.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Irenidae, Irenidae
Member holonyms: Bluebird, Fairy Bluebird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irena
Literary usage of Irena
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"About the time when St. Irena-us gave this explicit testimony to our four Gospels,
the Canon of Muratori bore likewise witness to them, as did also the ..."
2. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1881)
"... tail 3-4, tarsus 0-8. The Formosan Finch-billed Bulbul is strictly confined
to the Chinese island of Formosa. a. Ad. sk. Formosa. 27. Irena. Irena ..."
3. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
"The genus Irena contains some of the most beautiful birds known, of which one
species only is found within our limits. ..."
4. Christian Archaeology by Charles Wesley Bennett (1888)
"But to whom did the apostles commit this only and authoritative doctrine, and by
what means haw it been handed down to Irena?us's time uncontaminated by ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"As completing Dionysius' argument against Revelation the discovery that Irena-us,
in using Papias, had confused John the Apostle with " another John " was ..."
6. Vital Records of Chester, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 by Chester (Mass.) (1911)
"Salathiel and Irena, Mar. 13, ,8oo. Betsy, d. Salathiel and Irena, June 26, 1813.
David, a. Reuben Jr. and Rachel, Aug. 5, ,8o,, in Buckland. David, a. ..."
7. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of by Ezra Scollay Stearns, William Frederick Whitcher, Edward Everett Parker, Lewis Publishing Company, Lewis publishing company, Chicago (1908)
"She moved to Manchester in 1846, and died there. Her children were : Stephen.
Irena, Sabra, Lewis N., Ira D., Nancy E., Lorinda and Lovina. ..."
8. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"About the time when St. Irena-us gave this explicit testimony to our four Gospels,
the Canon of Muratori bore likewise witness to them, as did also the ..."
9. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1881)
"... tail 3-4, tarsus 0-8. The Formosan Finch-billed Bulbul is strictly confined
to the Chinese island of Formosa. a. Ad. sk. Formosa. 27. Irena. Irena ..."
10. Birds by Eugene William Oates, William Thomas Blanford (1889)
"The genus Irena contains some of the most beautiful birds known, of which one
species only is found within our limits. ..."
11. Christian Archaeology by Charles Wesley Bennett (1888)
"But to whom did the apostles commit this only and authoritative doctrine, and by
what means haw it been handed down to Irena?us's time uncontaminated by ..."
12. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"As completing Dionysius' argument against Revelation the discovery that Irena-us,
in using Papias, had confused John the Apostle with " another John " was ..."
13. Vital Records of Chester, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 by Chester (Mass.) (1911)
"Salathiel and Irena, Mar. 13, ,8oo. Betsy, d. Salathiel and Irena, June 26, 1813.
David, a. Reuben Jr. and Rachel, Aug. 5, ,8o,, in Buckland. David, a. ..."
14. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of by Ezra Scollay Stearns, William Frederick Whitcher, Edward Everett Parker, Lewis Publishing Company, Lewis publishing company, Chicago (1908)
"She moved to Manchester in 1846, and died there. Her children were : Stephen.
Irena, Sabra, Lewis N., Ira D., Nancy E., Lorinda and Lovina. ..."
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