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Theclanoun
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Theclanoun
An early Christian saint, whose life is recorded in the apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla.
One of the first of the virgin saints to act as an important role model for women was Thecla, the legendary disciple of St Paul.
Etymology: From the name of an apocryphal early Christian martyr, Ancient Greek Θεοκλεία (Theokleía), (from θεός (theós, " god") + κλέος (kléos, " glory")).
Webster Dictionary
Theclanoun
any one of many species of small delicately colored butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; -- called also hairstreak, and elfin
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Thecla
Thecla was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle. The only known record of her comes from the apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla, probably composed in the 2nd century.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Thecla
thek′la, n. a genus of butterflies, containing the hair-streaks.
Anagrams for thecla »
chalet
châlet
letcha
thecal
achtel
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of thecla in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of thecla in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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