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scandia

1 American  
[skan-dee-uh] / ˈskæn di ə /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. scandium oxide.


Scandia 2 American  
[skan-dee-uh] / ˈskæn di ə /

noun

  1. ancient name of the S Scandinavian Peninsula.


Etymology

Origin of scandia

From New Latin; see origin at scandium, -ia

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The other members of the group closely resemble it, and amongst them are erbia, terbia, ytterbia, scandia, &c.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

The fire in a refrigerated container started at mid-day on Monday north of the island of Gotland as the Stena Scandia was heading to Ventspils in Latvia from Nynashamn.

From Reuters Aug. 30, 2022

The Mondales owned a home in Scandia that overlooked the St. Croix; Joan Mondale died in 2014.

From Washington Times May 3, 2021

For the open shelves in the kitchen, she added vintage pottery, Russel Wright Iriquois dishes and a Scandia coffee set produced by Harmony House Fine China.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2015

Tuesday 1 February found Karen dining with her brother, this time at Scandia on Sunset Boulevard.

From The Guardian Oct. 23, 2010

To men the beneficent runes came through the same god who as a child came with the sheaf of grain and the tools to Scandia.

From Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland by Ph.D.

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