Isabella

Is·a·bel·la

[iz-uh-bel-uh]
noun
( Isabella, or the Pot of Basil ),a narrative poem (1820) by John Keats.
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Isabella I

noun
( "the Catholic" ) 1451–1504, wife of Ferdinand V: queen of Castile 1474–1504; joint ruler of Aragon 1479–1504.
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Isabella or Isabel1 (ˌɪzəˈbɛlə, ˈɪzəˌbɛl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a.  a greyish-yellow colour
 b.  Also: Isabelline (as adjective): an Isabella mohair coat
 
[C17: from the name Isabella; original reference uncertain]
 
Isabel or Isabel1 (ˌɪzəˈbɛlə, ˈɪzəˌbɛl, ˌɪzəˈbɛliːn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
 
[C17: from the name Isabella; original reference uncertain]

Isabella2 (ˌɪzəˈbɛlə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
original name Elizabeth Farnese. 1692--1766, second wife (1714--46) of Philip V of Spain and mother of Charles III of Spain

Isabella I
 
n
known as Isabella the Catholic. 1451--1504, queen of Castile (1474--1504) and, with her husband, Ferdinand V, joint ruler of Castile and Aragon (1479--1504)

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