Hesperia

/ hɛˈspɪərɪə /

noun

1. a poetic name used by the ancient Greeks for Italy and by the Romans for Spain or beyond

Word History and Origins

Origin of Hesperia¹

Latin, from Greek: land of the west, from hesperos western

Example Sentences

Avalon at Hesperia Christian, 12:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Avalon at Hesperia Christian, 12:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

This district encompasses parts of Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, and includes the cities of Santa Clarita, Palmdale, Lancaster, Victorville and Hesperia.

From Los Angeles Times

Winchester Liberty at Hesperia, 7 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga, the system will have stations in Victor Valley and Hesperia, Calif. Plans call for the Rancho Cucamonga end of the route is to connect with existing public transit, including Metrolink, near Ontario International Airport.

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