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  • 111Iona — irischer Name, Bedeutung: die Geschützte; Name angelehnt an die gleichnamige Hebrideninsel zwischen Schottland und Irland …

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  • 112Iona — Provenance. Forme roumaine de Jeanne. Vient de l hébreu yo et hânan Signifie : Dieu est miséricordieux Se fête le 8 ou le 30 mai. Histoire. Née à Domrémy dans les Vosges en 1412 pendant la guerre de Cent Ans, Jeanne d Arc contraint les anglais à… …

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  • 113IONA —    a fertile little island 1½ m. W. of Mull, where St. Columba landed from Ireland A.D. 563, and built a monastery which was for centuries the centre of ecclesiastical life and missionary enterprise among the Scots of Scotland and Ireland and the …

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  • 114iona — adj British bad. A word used by London schoolchil dren in the late 1990s. Its derivation is unclear …

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  • 115IONA — abbr. I O N A TECHNOLOGIES PLC NASDAQ …

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  • 116Iona — I•o•na [[t]aɪˈoʊ nə[/t]] n. geg an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity …

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  • 117Iona — /aɪˈoʊnə/ (say uy ohnuh) noun a small island in the Hebrides, off the western coast of Scotland; centre of early Celtic Christianity …

  • 118Abadía de Iona — La Abadía de Iona, en las Islas Hébridas. La Abadía de Iona es uno de los centros religiosos más antiguos y significativos de Europa Occidental, ya que está considerado como el punto desde el que Columba de Iona comenzó la expansión del… …

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  • 119School of Iona —     School of Iona     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► School of Iona     Iona is the modern name derived by change of letter from Adamnan s Ioua; in Bede it is Hii; the Gaelic form is always I or Y, which becomes Hy by prefixing the euphonic h. This… …

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  • 120Peter and Iona Opie — Peter Mason Opie (1918 ndash; 1982) and Iona Archibald Opie (born Iona Archibald, 1923 ) were a husband and wife team of folklorists, who applied modern techniques to children s literature, summarized in their studies, The Oxford Dictionary of… …

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