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Gender Feminine
Usage Medieval English, History, Literature, Theatre
Meaning & History
Variant of Idonea.
It was used for a character in Domenico Mazzocchi's opera La catena d'Adone (1626), and also occurs in James Burnley's Idonia: And Other Poems (1869), Virginie Loveling's novel Idonia (1891) and Arthur Frederick Wallis' novel Idonia: A Romance of Old London (1913).Idonia was also the wife of Henry, 9th Baron Percy and 2nd Baron Percy of Alnwick.
It was used for a character in Domenico Mazzocchi's opera La catena d'Adone (1626), and also occurs in James Burnley's Idonia: And Other Poems (1869), Virginie Loveling's novel Idonia (1891) and Arthur Frederick Wallis' novel Idonia: A Romance of Old London (1913).Idonia was also the wife of Henry, 9th Baron Percy and 2nd Baron Percy of Alnwick.