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aurelia [aw-ree-lee-uh, aw-reel-yuh] ExamplesWord Origin noun
Origin of aurelia Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1590–1600 Aurelia [aw-reel-yuh] noun
- a female given name: from Latin Aurelianus, a family name.
Examples from the Web for aurelia Historical Examples of aurelia
Has the fair Aurelia recovered from the last night’s fatigues?
Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
It is of interest to consider a common animal like the jellyfish Aurelia.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4)
J. Arthur Thomson
Now for yourself, when you left that place, did you go to Aurelia or to Campania?
Marcus Aurelius
That Aurelian has put to death his own niece, the princess Aurelia?’
William Ware
I can tell you, what is known as yet not beyond the Emperor’s palace and the priest’s, Aurelia is dead!’
William Ware