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Dana

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Da·na  (dn), Richard Henry 1815-1882.
American lawyer and writer best known for his Two Years Before the Mast (1840), an account of his voyage from Boston to California around Cape Horn.
Dana [ˈdeɪnə]
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(Biographies / Dana, James Dwight (1813-1895) M, US, SCIENCE: geologist) James Dwight (dwaɪt). 1813-95, American geologist; noted for his work The System of Mineralogy (1837)
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Noun1.Dana - Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
Danu
Emerald Isle, Hibernia, Ireland - an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland


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It has been brought about by invitation of Aglaya Ivanovna and my own efforts, and Nastasia is at this moment with Rogojin, not far from here--at Dana Alexeyevna's--that curious friend of hers; and to this questionable house Aglaya Ivanovna is to proceed for a friendly chat with Nastasia Philipovna, and for the settlement of several problems.
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