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Definition of Aqila
A`quila (20), capital of the province of Abruzzo Ulteriora, on the
Alterno, founded by Barbarossa; a busy place.
- Wikipedia
A`quila, a Judaised Greek of Sinope, in Pontus, executed a literal
translation of the Old Testament into Greek in the interest of Judaism
versus Christianity in the first half of the 2nd century A.D.
- Wikipedia
||Aq"ui*la (&?;), n.; pl.
Aquilæ (&?;). [L., an eagle.] 1.
(Zoöl.) A genus of eagles.
2. (Astron.) A northern constellation
southerly from Lyra and Cygnus and preceding the Dolphin; the
Eagle.
Aquila alba [L., white eagle], an alchemical name
of calomel. Brande & C.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Italian
- eagle
- See L'Aquila
Latin
- eagle
Aquila
Translingual
- (zoology) a zoological name at the rank of genus. Circumscription and placement of the genus will depend on taxonomic point of view.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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