Delila

Without doubt the existence of two color-varieties of the peloric type, one of a very dark red, indicating the "Black prince" variety as the pollen-parent, and the other with a white tube of the corolla, recalling the form known as "Delila," is due to these crossings.

Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891

From seeds of a yellow snapdragon, I got one red-flowered specimen among half a hundred [195] yellow ones, and from the variety "Delila" of the same species two red ones, a single white and two belonging to another variety called

Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891

One of them is called "Delila," and has the red color limited to the lips, whilst the tube is pure white.

Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891

'Delila' is my Norwegian boat, which I had built by Fourmaise, and which is light and safe.

Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871

"Well, we had fastened 'Delila' under the willow-trees, and had landed and were fishing side by side, Melie and I, close to the two others; but here, Monsieur, I must enter into details.

Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant Guy de Maupassant 1871

Sharon Horgan is great as slinky, underfulfilled Delila and has a comic's understanding of how misery rises to the surface during moments of farcical crisis.

Terrible Advice – review 2011

Jake advises Stan to give up women and start afresh – self-interested advice, it emerges, as Jake has been "seeing" Stanley's girlfriend Delila.

Terrible Advice – review 2011

My dance partner, Louis Van Amstel, and me, as drawn by Delila

Rinnavation Lisa Rinna 2009

My dance partner, Louis Van Amstel, and me, as drawn by Delila

Rinnavation Lisa Rinna 2009

Samson philanders with Delila, and discovers that his strength is shorn from him.

Henrik Ibsen 2008