Meaning of Greta | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
2. A river in Cumbria, England, which joins the Derwent at Keswick.
3. A river in County Durham, England, which joins the Tees, and which was originally in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
4. A river in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England, which joins the Lune.
5. A minor river in north Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Hurunui River, and named after one of the North Yorkshire rivers.
6. Two places in Australia thought to be named after the Cumbrian river:
7. A small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales.
8. A locality in the Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria.

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Examples

“Herb and Greta poured through “name⟳” books and the only name⟳ they could agree⟳ on was “Rosalie.” Greta told Herb that she didn't want⟳ her daughter's name⟳ to end⟳ in a “lie⟳,” and so they named her Rosalee.”

“After we have⟳ crossed the Glenderamackin stream, which drains the northern slopes of Saddleback, and the latter has united with the St. John's Beck to form⟳ the Greta, however, we see⟳ ahead the miniature canyon the Greta has hollowed out for itself, and into the depth of which the train⟳ now descends.”

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