Georgiana (steamboat)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- derived from George.
Quotations
- 1861 Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, Chapter 1:
- The shape of the letters on my father’s, gave me an odd idea that he was a square, stout, dark man, with curly black hair. From the character and turn of the inscription, “Also Georgiana Wife of the Above,” I drew a childish conclusion that my mother was freckled and sickly.