Celia
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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



  1. , equivalent to English Celia.
 
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