Meaning of Emilia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female given name from Latin, a rare Latinized variant of Emily.
2. A historical region of Italy, approximately coterminous with modern Emilia-Romagna.
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“"Emily" was preserved and erased, reduced to the sexless cypher "E.", and then came to denote not the shared and ordinary name "Emily" but a new, exotic, self-begotten "Emilia". No longer masculine Francis but feminine-with-a-difference Emilia, vaguely Latin or Italian or French but in any case foreign, not domestic; […]”

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