Lydia

[lid-ee-uh]

noun

1. an ancient kingdom in W Asia Minor: under Croesus, a wealthy empire including most of Asia Minor.

2. a female given name.

Lydia

/ ˈlɪdɪə /

noun

1. an ancient region on the coast of W Asia Minor: a powerful kingdom in the century and a half before the Persian conquest (546 _bc ). Chief town: Sardis

Example Sentences

For instance, undergraduate Lydia Liang intertwined the living spaces of a typical duplex to make it into a cooperative complex filled with indoor plantings and a rooftop garden.

From Los Angeles Times

However, wing Lydia Thompson's first-half red card and the New Zealand Black Ferns' magic under the Eden Park lights conspired to spirit the trophy away.

From BBC

England started strongly against New Zealand then but, via a Lydia Thompson red card, could not carry that momentum to victory.

From BBC

Her “Walking Dead” character, Addy, was one of the young residents of Hilltop who had a crush on Henry while he had feelings for Lydia.

From Los Angeles Times

That meant defending champion Lydia Ko, who had looked in danger on that score when she walked off the course just before 13:30 BST, will make it through to the weekend.

From BBC