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One of the Graces
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aglaia
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
one of the Graces, Greek, literally "splendor, beauty, brightness," from aglaos "splendid, beautiful, bright," which is of unknown origin, + abstract noun ending -ia .
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Aglaia is a genus of more than 390 species belonging to the Mahogany family ( Meliaceae ). These trees occur in the tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia, Northern Australia and the Pacific. Some are important timber trees; others have edible ...
Usage examples of aglaia.
Two hours after nightfall, with tiny, silvery Aglaia just rising in the constellation Ladle, Baltha called a sudden halt, motioning for silence.
The Aglaia carried a quartet of ducted-fan aircars, an unusually high number for a naval vessel but in keeping with the expected mission of a communications ship.