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A female given name in continuous use since the 19th century. quotations examples
The first three, Macklin, Lydia, and Randall, were the special ones. Even those names, we thought, showed greater imagination, greater involvement on our parents' part, than ours did: Nina, Mary, Sarah. Clearly by that time they had run out of gas."Nina. Such a pretty, old-fashioned name. I hope you don't mind my saying that." "No; I'm glad you think so."
1990, Sue Miller, Family Pictures, Harper & Row, pages 5, 25
The Babylonian goddess of the watery deep, daughter of Ea. examples
plural Ninas
A hidden message in a cryptic crossword, revealed when the solution has been filled in. quotations examples
Ninas are also a way for setters to flex their muscles.
2013, Alan Connor, Two Girls, One on Each Knee: The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword