Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See Sageretia.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • proper noun A female given name invented in the latter half of the twentieth century. It can be explained as a short form of Letitia or Venetia, or from Estonian Tiia, pet form of Dorothea.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage

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Examples

  • Meet Tiallondra "Tia" Kemp, Rick Ross's son's mother who will be coming out with a book called Tia's Diary: Deeper than Rap, telling her struggles as a single mother being involved with a rapper whose real life behavior does not quite live up to his image

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • My parents were watching TV in the den, so I slipped into the kitchen and took a few quick hits of something called Tia Maria.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • Excited about the present future, Tia aka @TiaSparkles

    Why I’m exactly like Morpheus (How to turn your life totally backward in six months) | Johnny B. Truant 2009

  • My parents were watching TV in the den, so I slipped into the kitchen and took a few quick hits of something called Tia Maria.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • I have to agree with Tia, that is one of the neatest website I've seen lately but it is definitely not dialup friendly.

    Debut Showcase: Slathbog's Gold Tia Nevitt 2009

  • I did give it that time during the first six months I ran this blog, but I quickly discovered this algorithm, which I will call Tia's Time Algorithm.

    Your Newest Fantasy Debuter Tia Nevitt 2008

  • I did give it that time during the first six months I ran this blog, but I quickly discovered this algorithm, which I will call Tia's Time Algorithm.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Mulluane 2008

  • Police said those who were killed have been identified as Tia Singh (40), Budhini Singh (42), her husband Soren alias Rabi Singh (48), Somabari Singh (42).

    Villagers Behead Suspected Sorcerers Christopher 2007

  • Police said those who were killed have been identified as Tia Singh (40), Budhini Singh (42), her husband Soren alias Rabi Singh (48), Somabari Singh (42).

    Archive 2007-08-01 Christopher 2007

  • For additional information, call Tia Clasen at 763-504-8029, or send her an e-mail at tia_clasen@rdale.org.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

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