Livonia
a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
Other words from Livonia
- Li·vo·ni·an, adjective, noun
Words Nearby Livonia
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How to use Livonia in a sentence
Between June 2012 and June 2013, the Detroit-Warren-Livonia area actually added 9,400 jobs—an increase of .5 percent.
Online Jobs Listings in Detroit Region Grow Strongly | Filipa Ioannou | August 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThis could result in a fine of over $2,000,000.00 to the City of Livonia.
She was the daughter of a peasant of Livonia, married a Swedish dragoon, who was killed on the same day in battle.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellA rich man, a chamberlain, living in Petersburg, in the swim of things; in Livonia every one is in his hands.
Smoke | Turgenev Ivan SergeevichThe latter had made vast conquests in the East, and then turned his attention to Livonia, which was Polish territory.
The Jesuits, 1534-1921 | Thomas J. Campbell
His wife was born in Livonia, and is a refined, cultivated, and lovely lady.
Molly and Kitty | Olga EschenbachA native of Livonia, came to Sweden in 1521 to enlist under the banner of Gustavus.
The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa | Paul Barron Watson
British Dictionary definitions for Livonia
/ (lɪˈvəʊnɪə) /
a former Russian province on the Baltic, north of Lithuania: became Russian in 1721; divided between Estonia and Latvia in 1918
a city in SE Michigan, west of Detroit. Pop: 99 487 (2003 est)
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