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- proper noun A female
given name .
Etymologies
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One was a young girl called Rosina, who had been her foster-sister, and who now lived with her in the capacity of waiting-maid; the other was her cousin, Eugène de Beaugency, an orphan, and dependent on her father; his own having lost every thing he possessed, in consequence of some political offense previous to the
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One was the return of Mme. Sembrich, who made what Mr. Sutherland Edwards called Rosina's "double entry" in Rossini's "Barber" on the second night of the season -- November 31st.
Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888
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Washington before the war, as 'Rosina' in the 'Barbière,' a little tripping thing of fifteen or sixteen.
Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay 1911
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"Rosina" pie, as Aunt Sarah called it, was composed of 1 lemon, 1 egg,
Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Edith Matilda Thomas 1889
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"Rosina," Victor Emmanuel's morganatic wife, the only familiarity it would seem, that she allows, for the grounds were rigidly closed, to the inconsolable regret of old Roman sojourners.
Italian Hours Henry James 1879
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Rosina and Geraldine Philippe of Grand Bayou, LA, talk about their experience.
Rocky Kistner: BP to Feinberg: Stop Paying People So Much Rocky Kistner 2011
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Rosina and Geraldine Philippe of Grand Bayou, LA, talk about their experience.
Rocky Kistner: BP to Feinberg: Stop Paying People So Much Rocky Kistner 2011
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Rosina and Geraldine Philippe of Grand Bayou, LA, talk about their experience.
Rocky Kistner: BP to Feinberg: Stop Paying People So Much Rocky Kistner 2011
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Later the Count, who could clearly use a few tips from eHarmony, dons another disguise and tries to pass himself off as a substitute music teacher for Rosina.
Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011
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By now, the Count and Rosina have been married for years.
Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011
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