Augustina

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proper noun

A female given name from Latin.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin.

    Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Augustina Carr Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Elijah W. Titus Jr., Mrs. J. Chapman Chester and Mrs. John W. W. Wood, and seven grandchildren.

    1973 June 5, “Abbott Paige Mills, Washington Lawyer”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2018, page 44
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    When firemen responded shortly after noon, they found the woman, Mrs. Augustina Ortiz, 28, and her daughter, Martha, dead on the stairs between the fourth and fifth floors.

    1968 January 27, “Woman and Child, 6, Die in Harlem Fire”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Feb 2026

    The only person who pays her any attention is the town’s other outlier: Jane’s grandfather — named John, naturally — who is so unremarkable nobody even recognizes him, though he at least has the distinction of being married to Remarkable’s mayor, Julietta Augustina Doe.

    2012 April 6, Ann Hulbert, “Gifted and Talented”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Apr 2012

Origin

  1. LatinAugustīna
  2. EnglishAugustina

Learned borrowing from Latin Augustīna. Doublet of Augustine. By surface analysis, August + -ina.

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APA

Augustina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Augustina

MLA

“Augustina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Augustina. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Augustina,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Augustina.

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