Alexandrina

[ al-ig-zan-dree-nuh, -zahn- ]

noun

1. a first name, form of Alexandra.

Example Sentences

Had she lived and had children, her cousin Princess Alexandrina would never have become Queen Victoria — and likely never born at all — and the great industrial advancements of the 19th-century would have belonged to the Charlottean age.

From Salon

For example, in the supplements paper, Newmaster’s group labeled a product as the laxative Senna alexandrina, but the sequence came from a legume.

From Science Magazine

Stay: On the far side of the Mount Lofty Ranges, Longview Vineyard lives up to its name with far-reaching views to Lake Alexandrina and the Coorong, from the decks of the onsite suites.

From The Guardian

The government has recently jailed women on what rights groups call spurious charges, including the editor of an independent news website, a famous belly dancer, a translator at the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina and a woman from a prominent family of activists.

From New York Times

Newly installed President Embaló replaced the agency chief, but after concern was raised about his initial nominee he gave the post to a respected former deputy attorney general, Teresa Alexandrina da Silva.

From BBC