Jacintha
Proper noun
Meaning
Jacintha
A rare female given name from Ancient Greek.
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Examples
On being asked why, he said, "You are noticed more if you stand on your head than if you are right way up." citation Jacintha and Eric read and wrote poetry, and dreamed of becoming famous writers.
Jacintha Buddicom repudiated Orwell's schoolboy misery described in the essay, stating that "he was a specially happy child".
Wellington was "beastly", Orwell told his childhood friend Jacintha Buddicom, but he said he was "interested and happy" at Eton.
Jacintha Hodgson, managing director of Redditch United, said: "We are delighted that Princess Alexandra has used the club today and we have been able to provide hospitality to her and her entourage.