Epiphania

[ ep-uh-fuh-nahy-uh ]

noun

1. ancient name of the city Hama.

Example Sentences

No matter how many times I brought it up, Epiphania always gave the same sad answer in her cadenced, Italian accent: "No, you can't buy it! The house is not on the market!"

From Salon

He brought cooking oil and diapers to Mabhena’s daughter, Epiphania Moyo, and her baby - their first delivery via the app.

From Reuters

After the Macedonian conquest of Syria Hamath was called Epiphania by the Greeks in honour of Antiochus IV.,

From Project Gutenberg

"When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Jud�a, in the days of Herod the king, behold there came from the east part of the world three astrologers to the city of Jerusalem, thus inquiring, Where is the King of the Jews, who is born?" etc. �es d�g is gehaten Epiphania Domini, ��t is Godes geswutelung-d�g.

From Project Gutenberg

In Gaul at Vienna in 360 Julian the Apostate, out of deference to Christian feeling, went to church “on the festival which they keep in January and call Epiphania.”

From Project Gutenberg