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Hibernia   /hˌaɪbˈərniə/   Listen
Hibernia

noun
1.
An island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.  Synonyms: Emerald Isle, Ireland.






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"Hibernia" Quotes from Famous Books



... capitalistic banks, and the "statements" of the savings banks should dispel any fears as to whether capital can be concentrated afterit once gets into the hands of the people. $50,000,000 is the assets of more than one savings bank in the City of New York. And our own San Francisco has its Hibernia and other banks of its kind, with from $5,000,000 to $30,000,000 of capital. And when it is remembered that the total deposits of an individual in most of those institutions is not allowed to exceed $3,000, we can see that the people will not fail us as "concentrators" ...
— Confiscation, An Outline • William Greenwood

... Etesian gale But just inspired, and gently swelled the sail; Portunus took his turn, whose ample hand Heaved up the lightened keel, and sunk the sand, And steered the sacred vessel safe to land. The land, if not restrained, had met your way, Projected out a neck, and jutted to the sea. Hibernia, prostrate at your feet, adored In you the pledge of ...
— Palamon and Arcite • John Dryden



Words linked to "Hibernia" :   British Isles, ceilidh, patronym, Fomorian, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, Brigit, O'Toole, Aran Islands, Morrigu, banshee, Ler, Northern Ireland, Gwydion, Peter Seamus O'Toole, Tuatha De Danann, water spaniel, Oengus, Erin, Angus Og, Fomor, shillelagh, Tuatha De, shillalah, Peter O'Toole, Boann, banshie, Dagda, Dana, Aengus, Drogheda, Morrigan, Angus, ben, keen, patronymic, battle of Boyne, Irishman, barmbrack, Lugh, ana, macushla, island, Eire, Irish person, lug, Irelander, Irish Republic, Irish Gaelic, Irish, Manannan, Lir, Danu, Irishwoman, Boyne



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