Definitions
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- proper noun A female
given name that first appeared in the nineteenth century; possibly a variant ofAdela orDelia
Etymologies
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Examples
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Relazione della corte di Roma (Venice, 1664), cap. vi, Della congreg. concist.
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(Rome, 1790); Cardella, Memorie storiche de 'cardinali della S.R. Chiesa (Rome, 1792 sqq.); Valieri, Della dignità dei cardinalato
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CLEMENTINI, Raccolto istorico della fondatione di Rimini, e dell 'origine e vite de' Malatesti (Rimini, 1617-1627); TONINI, Della storie civile e sacre riminese, vols.
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Cenni storici sull 'Università di Pisa in Annuario della Università di Pisa (1899-1900); BUONAMICI, Della scuola Pisana del diritto romano ecc.
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S. Andrea della Valle (Rome, 1907); RAGONESI, Della vita di S. Andrea
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My mother, Della, is most powerful and in charge when she is in the kitchen.
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Della is the most vulnerable. 2007 will not be a good year to take on any of these incumbents.
Sound Politics: Who's the most vulnerable Seattle City Councilmember?
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BTW, my Della is also playing with a fox tail on my blog: -)
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"We will call her Della," said Philip to his wife.
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Robbia's craft: the Robbia family were skilled in shaping the bisque known as Della Robbia ware which was long one of the Florentine manufactures, and traces of which, when Browning wrote, still adorned the outer cornice of the palace.
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