Emilia

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Latin, a rare Latinized variant of Emily.

    ""Emily" was preserved and erased, reduced to the sexless cypher "E.", and then came to denote not the shared and ordinary name "Emily" but a new, exotic, self-begotten "Emilia". No longer masculine Francis but feminine-with-a-difference Emilia, vaguely Latin or Italian or French but in any case foreign, not domestic; […]"

  2. 2
    A historical region of Italy, approximately coterminous with modern Emilia-Romagna. historical

Synonyms

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genus emilia

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"Come, Emilia! Your father is waiting for you."

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emilia romagna

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