Hesperia

British  

/ hɛˈspɪərɪə /

noun

1. a poetic name used by the ancient Greeks for Italy and by the Romans for Spain or beyond

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Etymology

Origin of Hesperia

Latin, from Greek: land of the west, from hesperos western

Example Sentences

If you once lived in Syria, and settled in Hesperia, welcome.

From Los Angeles Times

And despite state traffic officials asking for drivers to avoid closed and flooded roads, people were driving through Summit Valley Road from State Road 138 to the Hesperia city limits Friday morning, requiring San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies to assist.

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Two Mexican immigrants — who had long made their homes in Orange County and were sent to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center north of Hesperia — were among the deaths.

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Hesperia Christian, 25-11, 25-22. 25-8 Oak Park d.

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Hesperia at Serrano, 7:30 p.m.

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