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Constantia

[kon-stan-shuh, -shee-uh]
noun
  1. a female given name, form of Constance.
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  • Chopin only loved Sand and before that Constantia Gladowska.

    Melomaniacs

    James Huneker

  • (said she) Constantia is scarce buryd, and you would have me offend her!

  • Constantia retired, and the next morning renewed her applications.

    Essays and Tales

    Joseph Addison

  • That, Constantia, is exactly what I want to know—and I think you could unravel the mystery.

    The Buccaneer

    Mrs. S. C. Hall

  • The colour on Constantia's cheek was succeeded by a deadly paleness.

    The Buccaneer

    Mrs. S. C. Hall

British Dictionary definitions for constantia

Constantia

noun Southern African
  1. a region of the Cape Peninsula
  2. any of several red or white wines produced around Constantia
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