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[ kawr-neel-yuh ] / kɔrˈnil yə /
nounflourished 2nd century b.c., Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus. flourished 1st century b.c., first wife of Julius Caesar 83–67?.Compare Calpurnia, Pompeia. a female given name. Words nearby Corneliacorneal staphyloma, corn earworm, corned, Corneille, cornel, Cornelia, Cornelia de Lange's syndrome, cornelian, cornelian cherry, Cornelius, Cornell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CorneliaThe nominees—Cornelia Pillard, David Frederick, and Patricia Ann Millett—are qualified, capable candidates for judicial service. As GOP Senators Block Obama’s Nominees, Democrats Prepare ‘Nuclear Option’|Jamelle Bouie|May 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST The placidity of Cornelia's reply was not without its effect on him, nevertheless. Sandra Belloni, Complete|George Meredith Rome may crawl and whimper at your feet—I, Cornelia, scorn you! Quintus Claudius, Volume 2 of 2|Ernst Eckstein If he really cares for Cornelia, he will be moderate in his demands for the dowry. A Friend of Caesar|William Stearns Davis
Cornelia grew weary and sick of the excitement, the fashionable chatter, the mongering of low gossips. A Friend of Caesar|William Stearns Davis When he called on Cornelia, her slaves said she had a headache and would receive no one. A Friend of Caesar|William Stearns Davis
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