Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Venetian silver lira: so called on the accession of Nicolo Marcello(1473).
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- proper noun A female
given name .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Marcella is there now and I guess will remain there till she goes through.
Letter from Wright M. Carter to Young J. and Mollie Allen,May 6, 1861 2008
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Last night I made pasta for dinner, completely from scratch, using the directions in Marcella Cucina.
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On the other hand, if you like cheese, as I do, then just make sure Marcella is not looking and sneak some, freshly grated real Parmesan if you please, and don’t tell her I told you that you could do that.
Tigers & Strawberries » Puttanesca: Fast Food for Fast Women 2005
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Well then, let's try to be quite unemotional about this stranger called Marcella that we're both keen about.
Captivity M. Leonora Eyles 1924
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"Marcella," he sobbed, kissing her hands, kneeling beside her desperate in his self-abasement.
Captivity M. Leonora Eyles 1924
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"Marcella --" he began but she seized his hands again.
Captivity M. Leonora Eyles 1924
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Her latest novel is "Marcella", which is published in two volumes in this country, and in England three.
Literary Department 1894
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Her latest novel is "Marcella", which is published in two volumes in this country, and in England three.
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Her latest novel is "Marcella", which is published in two volumes in this country, and in England three.
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"Marcella," he cried in distress, trying to lift her, to rise himself, "you can't imagine that I should let _you_ kneel to _me_!"
Marcella Humphry Ward 1885
hernesheir commented on the word Marcella
Another term for the coin/currency collectors.
March 11, 2016