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emilia
/əˈmiliə/
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What does emilia mean?
proper noun
- A female given name from Latin, a rare Latinized variant of Emily.
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proper noun
- (historical) A historical region of Italy, approximately coterminous with modern Emilia-Romagna.
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IPA pronunciation
/əˈmiliə/
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Do not talk to me, Emilia, I cannot weep, nor answer have I none But what should go by water.
He had not only poetical, but dramatic genius; and his "Emilia Galotti" has kept the stage until to-day.
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On two occasions Iago states explicitly that Othello is more than suspected of having committed adultery with his wife, Emilia, and that therefore he has a strong and justifiable motive for being revenged on the Moor.
“Meredith,” interposed Celia, “makes one of his women, Emilia in England, say that poetry is like talking on tiptoe; like animals in cages, always going to one end and back again. Does it impress you that way?”