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  1. Priscanoun

    An alternative name for Priscilla, an early Christian.

  2. Priscanoun

    A female given name from Latin.

  3. Etymology: Latin feminine form of the cognomen Priscus, from priscus ("old").

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  1. prisca

    Priscilla is an English female given name adopted from Latin Prisca, derived from priscus. One suggestion is that it is intended to bestow long life on the bearer.The name first appears in the New Testament of Christianity variously as Priscilla or Prisca, a female leader in early Christianity.The name also appears along with Maximilla, as female leaders in the Montanist controversy of the 2nd century AD. The name appears in English literature in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene (1596), and was adopted as an English name by the Puritans in the 17th century.

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  1. Prisca

    Prisca was the Empress of Rome and wife of Emperor Diocletian.

Mythology

  1. Prisca

    (Pris′ca). Another name of Vesta.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prisca in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prisca in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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