Hibernia

Hibernia Definition

Hi·ber·nia (hī bʉr′nē ə)

Old Poet. Ireland

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

Hibernia Related Forms

Hi·ber′·nian adjective, noun

Hibernia Quotes

For who would leave, unbrib'd, Hibernia's Land, Or change the rocks of Scotland for the Strand?

—Johnson, Samuel known as Dr Johnson

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