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Aurea, Societa Italiana Ferrotaie (Turin 1920-1922), Fabbrica Anonima Torinese Automobili (Turin 1922-1933). Aurea was an Italian automobile manufactured in Turin from 1921 to 1930.
Aurea, Golden in Latin, may refer to:
- Áurea, a municipality in the state Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Aurea (car), a former Italian automobile manufactured in Turin from 1921 to 1930
- Aurea (given name)
- Aurea (singer), a Portuguese singer
- Aurès Mountains, a mountain range in Algeria and Tunisia
- Ducati Aurea, a motorcycle made from 1958 to 1962
and also :
- Aurea Alexandrina, a kind of opiate or antidote, in great fame among ancient writers
- Aurea flamma, the Oriflamme (Latin "golden flame"), the battle standard of the King of France
- Dioscuri Aurea Saecula, the first demotape of the Italian National Socialist black metal band Cain
- Domus Aurea (Latin, "Golden House"), a large landscaped portico villa, designed to take advantage of artificially created landscapes built in the heart of Ancient Rome by the Emperor Nero after the Great Fire of Rome (64 AD) cleared away the aristocratic dwellings on the slopes of the Esquiline Hill
- Legenda Aurea, the Golden Legend, a collection of fanciful hagiographies by Jacobus de Voragine that became a late medieval bestseller
- Lei Áurea, the Golden Law, a law adopted in 1888 that abolished slavery in Brazil
Aurea is a Latin female name meaning "golden".Meaning and name origin: Aurea \a(u)-rea\ as a girl's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Aurea is "Golden; Golden-haired; gold; Wind; Dawn; breeze". Aurea is a variant of Aura (Latin); mythology: Aura was the goddess of breezes.
Aurea has 3 variant forms: Auria, Ora, Oria.
Popularity
Aurea is a very popular first name for females (#1917 out of 4276) but an uncommon surname or last name for all people (2000 U.S. Census).
Displayed below is the baby name popularity of the name Aurea for girls (2015 statistics).
Aurea may refer to:
- Aurea (singer) (born 1987), a Portuguese soul singer
- Aurea of Ostia, 3rd-century Italian martyr
- Áurea Cruz (born 1982), a Puerto Rican volleyball player
- Áurea of San Millán (1043–1070), a Spanish saint
Aurea Sousa (born 7 September 1987) is a Portuguese soul singer from Santiago do Cacém, Alentejo. She debuted in 2008 with her single " Okay Alright", which was included on the soundtrack of the Portuguese serie " Morangos com Açúcar". In the end of 2008, she performed the song live at the Morangos Live Festival, among with two other cover duets. This concert was released on DVD in 2009. Aurea released her debut album, "Aurea", in September 2010. The album entered at number 21# at the Portuguese Albums Chart, but quickly reached number 1#. It features the hit single " Busy for Me", which was released as the album's lead single.
On December 2010, Aurea made a special Live TV broadcast to promote some of her songs, including "Busy for Me". It was transmitted by RTP2 and SIC Notícias. Her single "Busy for Me", released in August 2010, became her first number one single, it topped the Portuguese iTunes chart and is credited with firmly establishing the singer's career and is now considered her signature song. Critical reviewers of "Busy for Me" noted similarities between the song and releases by Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield and The Supremes, as well as contemporaries such as British singer Amy Winehouse or Duffy. During the following year (2011), Aurea made a concert tour along the country to promote her album. She sold out all the major national venues, and the tour was a huge success. Her debut album remained 44 weeks on the top Portuguese charts, and still counting.
Usage examples of "aurea".
There is one woman in particular, a servant who calls herself Aurea, who is no better than a goad on the flail wielded by the Enemy.
Strange that he should mention Aurea, to whom she had spoken up in the attic only two days before.
Hadn't Aurea spoken almost exactly JXATE tLLIOTT those same words: "an Eagle might see all kinds of things"?
Only Fortu-natus and Aurea seemed constructed of sterner stuff, less likely to shatter if a cataclysm wrenched them.
By the Dead Man's Gate they found Aurea and two of the young sisters waiting with a mule, a broken-backed nag of a mare, and a handcart in which the young brothers had already laid Sister Rosvita most tenderly, cushioning her on a blanket and covering her with another.
It was too dark to see anything beyond their line of march: the three girls behind her, then Jerome and Jehan leading a goat, and, last, the servant woman, Aurea, with Hanna's staff gripped in her hands.
By the time they had her hauled up on the ledge, Rosvita and Jerome, too, had collapsed panting on the narrow terrace, and Ruoda and Fortunatus were most of the way up the ladder with Aurea just beginning to climb.
As Fortunatus heaved Aurea up and over onto the ledge, the first rider got within arrow shot.
Fortunatus and Aurea reeled up the ladder and cast it against the baskets while the riders huddled out of arrow shot, unwilling to expose themselves further.
The basket bobbed against the wall somewhat above and to the side of Aurea, and it scraped and jostled the rock as it was hauled upward.
Teuda and Aurea brought up the rear, shepherding Sister Petra, who showed a tendency to stray if she were not led.
Sister Diocletia and Aurea were in the next chamber massaging Mother Obligatia's withered limbs, a duty done in privacy.
At first only Hilaria, Diocletia, Aurea, and Hanna had the strength to complete the climb, but eventually every one of them except Petra and Mother Obligatia could negotiate those stairs.
Teuda and Aurea were washing shifts in a bucket of water, now gray with dust, and chatting com-panionably as Aurea labored to improve her Dariyan.
The capital Aurea, its hinterland, communities the length of the Highroad River as far as the Phosphoric Ocean, no few of the settlements scattered elsewhere, had grown used to him.