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Lydia

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɪdɪə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lid′ē ə)

Lyd•i•a (lid′ē ə),USA pronunciation n.

Place Names, Ancient Historyan ancient kingdom in W Asia Minor: under Croesus, a wealthy empire including most of Asia Minor.
a female given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

Lydia /ˈlɪdɪə/ n

an ancient region on the coast of W Asia Minor: a powerful kingdom in the century and a half before the Persian conquest (546 bc). Chief town: Sardis

'Lydia' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Aydin - Cyrus - Liliuokalani - Lydian - Omphale - Sardis - Alyattes - child - Croesus - Gyges - Pactolus - Pinkham

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even if he could form such a design against a young woman of Lydia’s connections
Lydia sometimes had premonitions of a famine-stricken period ....
More Lydia's life than mine
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