Clarinda
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Clarinda
- A female given name from Latin.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 29:
- Her nearest handmayd, whom she most did trust, / And to her said: Clarinda, whom of all / I trust a live, sith I thee fostred first; […]
- A city, the county seat of Page County, Iowa, United States. [from 19th c.]