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Magonia

UK/məˈɡəʊ.ni.ə/US/məˈɡoʊ.ni.ə/

Magonia proper noun: a cloud realm from which felonious aerial sailors were said to come in flying ships, according to an ancient treatise against weather magic by the Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon.

Proper noun

Magonia

  1. A cloud realm from which felonious aerial sailors were said to come in flying ships, according to an ancient treatise against weather magic by the Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon.

Origin of Magonia

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Magonia, of further unknown origin. It's first attested in Latin in 815 by Agobard of Lyon.

Words formed from Magonia

Words that rhyme with Magonia

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Questions about Magonia

What does Magonia mean?
Magonia means a cloud realm from which felonious aerial sailors were said to come in flying ships, according to an ancient treatise against weather magic by the Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon.
What part of speech is Magonia?
Magonia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Magonia?
Magonia is pronounced /məˈɡəʊ.ni.ə/ (UK).

Words near Magonia in the dictionary

  1. Magog
  2. Magomed
  3. Magomet
  4. Magometon
  5. Magong
  6. Magonia
  7. Magonian
  8. Magonians
  9. Magoon
  10. Magoons
  11. magoos

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