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Columba
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Columba
see synonyms of columbanounWord forms: Latin genitive Columbae (kəˈlʌmbiː
)
as in Alpha Columbae. a small constellation in the S hemisphere south of Orion
noun
Saint. ?521–597 ad, Irish missionary: founded the monastery at Iona (563) from which the Picts were converted to Christianity. Feast day: June 9
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Columba
see synonyms of columba noun
a S constellation near Canis Major
Saint( a.d. 521-597); Ir. missionary: converted Scotland to Christianity: his day is June 9
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Columba
see synonyms of columba Irish missionary who established a monastery on the island of Iona and subsequently Christianized northern Scotland.
n.
A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Caelum and Puppis. Also called Dove.
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