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Haidée

Haidée proper noun: a female given name originating as a coinage.

Proper noun

Haidée

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
    • He had an only daughter, call'd Haidée, / The greatest heiress of the Eastern Isles; / Besides, so very beautiful was she, / Her dowry was as nothing to her smiles:1824 Lord Byron, Don Juan/Canto the Second:CXXVIII

Origin of Haidée

Lord Byron's transliteration of the Greek name Χάϊδι ("caress") for his 1819 "Translation of the Romaic Song." The name would become popularized in English when he used the name again in 1824 in Don Juan.

Questions about Haidée

What does Haidée mean?
Haidée means a female given name originating as a coinage.
What part of speech is Haidée?
Haidée is a proper noun.

Words near Haidée in the dictionary

  1. haiduck
  2. haiducks
  3. haiducs
  4. haiduk
  5. haiduks
  6. Haidée
  7. Haietlik
  8. Haifa
  9. Haifan
  10. Haifeng
  11. Haig

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