
Celia
WiktionaryText
English
, feminine of Roman family name , probably from "heaven", introduced into English by Shakespeare in As You Like It.
Quotations
: Act I: Scene III:-
- Rosalind: - - - But what will you be called?
- Celia: Something that hath a reference to my state:
- No longer Celia, but Aliena.
Proper noun
- , equivalent to English Celia.