Hibernia

(hī bʉrnē ə)

Old Poet. Ireland

Origin: L, altered < Iverna, Juverna < OCelt *Iveriu > OIr Ēriu: see Erin

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See Hibernia in American Heritage Dictionary 4

The Latin and poetic name for the island of Ireland.

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  • Hi·berˈni·an adjective & n.

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