Jessica

Definitions

A female given name from Hebrew.

Equivalents

Examples

“Lorenzo: In such a night / Did Jessica steal⟳ from the wealthy Jew, / And with an unthrift love⟳ did run⟳ from Venice, / As far as Belmont.”

“She will be beautiful, of course - how could our child not be beautiful? We will name⟳ her...Jessica. Yes, that's a good name⟳, not one of those lighter-than-air names so popular among writers of romances and fairy tales. That's a name⟳ a real little girl might have⟳.”

“Jessica. It was, she later thought, a name⟳ well suited to whitehaired ladies with bright blue eyes.”

“The first line of dialogue is from an off-screen Field Commander Melissa Lewis (Jessica Chastain), asking the team to stay⟳ in sight and “make⟳ NASA proud”.”

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