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Meaning of DALMATIA

Pronunciation:  dal'meyshu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands
 
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 See Also: Dalmatian, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region

 

 

Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

a mountainous country on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, a part of the Roman province of Illyricum. It still bears its ancient name. During Paul's second imprisonment at Rome, Titus left him to visit Dalmatia (2 Tim. 4:10) for some unknown purpose. Paul had himself formerly preached in that region (Rom. 15:19).

The present Emperor of Austria bears, among his other titles, that of "King of Dalmatia."

 
Glossary
 
 Definition:  deceitful lamps; vain brightness
 

 

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