Parthenia
Americannoun
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Granddaddy Charles was born to Reak Henry Green and Parthenia Smith Green, my great-grandparents, in 1922.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2023
A little less than a half hour later, Jenal said, officers spotted someone matching the description about a half a mile away, near Willis and Parthenia Street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2015
In Pennsylvania and Virginia she recounted “clear traces of Colonial days,” including quaint names on gravestones, such as Parthenia, Edmonia and Johanah.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2015
The others were Parthenia, a viol consort, and the Four Nations Ensemble.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2010
The original text inconsistently uses a breve over the e in "Parthenia" and "Passameso."
From Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries by Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall)
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