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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A female given name from Latin, in quiet use since the Middle Ages.

   "If beauty, wisdom, modesty can settle The heart of Antony, Octavia is A blessed lottery to him."

2. 2
   598 Octavia, a minor planet orbiting around the Sun.

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"Not long after that, Octavia seemed to lose her zest for interaction."

Etymology

From Latin Octāvia, feminine form of the gens name Octāvius, from octavus (“the eighth”).

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