Delia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Quotations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Spanish 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Proper noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the Ancient Greek epithet of the goddess Artemis, referring to her birth on the island of Delos.

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːliə

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Delia

Plural -

Delia

1. A female given name.

[edit] Quotations

• ~1886 William Ernest Henley, A Ballade of Ladies' Names, Gleeson White:Ballades and Rondeaus, Read Books 1887, page 19:

  Sentiment hallows the vowels of Delia; /Sweet simplicity breathes from Rose;

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: adeil
• aidle
• ailed
• ideal
• ladie

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From the Ancient Greek epithet of Artemis. Also used as a short form of the rare given name Adelia.

[edit] Proper noun

Delia f.

1. A female given name.