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Isabella

[iz-uh-bel-uh]

noun

  1. (Isabella, or the Pot of Basil ),a narrative poem (1820) by John Keats.



Isabella

1

/ ˌɪəˈɛə, ˈɪzəˌbɛl /

noun

    1. a greyish-yellow colour

    2. Also: Isabelline.( as adjective )

      an Isabella mohair coat

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Isabella

2

/ ˌɪəˈɛə /

noun

  1. original name Elizabeth Farnese. 1692–1766, second wife (1714–46) of Philip V of Spain and mother of Charles III of Spain

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Isabella1

C17: from the name Isabella ; original reference uncertain
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Legacy 5, Elsinore 4: Isabella Medina had two doubles in the Division III win.

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Granada Hills won all three relays and sophomore Isabella San Jose won the 200 individual medley in 2:08.62 and the 100 breaststroke in 1:03.69, then anchored the 4x100 freestyle relay.

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“I must know if she is to be married!” cries Isabella, regarding Anne Elliot, the heroine of Jane’s “Persuasion,” which Cassandra has been reading aloud.

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A minute after the men drove off, daughter Isabella Sementelli discovered her father’s bloody body and called 911, where an operator guided her through a desperate yet failed attempt to save him.

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A minute after the men drove off, daughter Isabella Fabio discovered her father’s bloody body and called 911, where an operator guided her through desperate, yet failed attempts to save him.

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