Nydia

[ nid-ee-uh ]

/ ˈnɪd i ə /

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noun

a female given name.

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How to use Nydia in a sentence

It reminds me of Nydia, the blind girl who piloted a bunch out of Pompeii because she was used to the darkness.
The Wreck of the Titan|Morgan Robertson
I looked at the girl, and thought of Nydia, leading the fugitives from out Pompeii to safety.
Anting-Anting Stories|Sargent Kayme
Nydia sighed and paused before she resumed, without replying to his remark.
The Last Days of Pompeii|Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
One of the slaves placed a stool by Julia, and Nydia seated herself.
The Last Days of Pompeii|Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

But she listens to the music just as Nydia might do if she were here now.
The Girl Warriors|Adene Williams