Parthenia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
Parthenia opened the evening with a “Renaissance Songbook,” instrumental and vocal works, mostly English, with Ryland Angel delivering the texts either as countertenor or in his natural voice range.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2010
In "Oceana," Parthenia is Queen Elizabeth; Morpheus, James I.; in Ingelow's work, Bentivolio represents "Good will," and Urania "Heavenly light."
From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by Jusserand, J. J.
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