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American writer and film producer
Delia Ephron (/ˈɛfrən/ EF-rən; born July 12, 1944) is an American writer and film producer. Ephron was born in New York City, the second eldest of four
Delia_Ephron
American writer, journalist and filmmaker (1941–2012)
sisters, Delia and Amy, are also writers. Her sister Hallie Ephron is a journalist, book reviewer, and novelist who writes crime fiction. Ephron's parents
Nora_Ephron
American dramatist
Her four daughters – Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron and Amy Ephron – all became writers like their parents. Ephron was nominated for an Oscar
Phoebe_Ephron
American novelist
Phoebe and Henry Ephron, both East Coast born and raised screenwriters. She is the sister of Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, and Hallie Ephron. Carnival Magic
Amy_Ephron
American actress, producer, writer, and director (born 1979)
2010) of Love, Loss, and What I Wore—an off-Broadway play by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman. In 2010, Lyonne received
Natasha_Lyonne
American writer (born 1948)
Coast-born-and-raised screenwriters. She is the sister of Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, and Amy Ephron. She graduated from Barnard College in 1969. She was married
Hallie_Ephron
American dramatist (1911–1992)
of his daughters by his first wife, Phoebe: Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron and Amy Ephron, also became notable writers. Coincidentally, his
Henry_Ephron
2024 stage play by Delia Ephron
written by American writer Delia Ephron, based on her autobiography of the same name. The play tells the story of Delia Ephron and her journey through a
Left_on_Tenth_(play)
American actor (born 1955)
Gallagher is set to return to Broadway, in a new play based on the life of Delia Ephron, titled Left on Tenth. Gallagher is married to Paula Harwood and has
Peter_Gallagher
American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1980)
Off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore (written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron) at the Westside Theatre in Manhattan. Raphael and Casey Wilson
June_Diane_Raphael
2005 American film directed by Ken Kwapis
coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Ken Kwapis from a screenplay by Delia Ephron and Elizabeth Chandler, based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Ann
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film)
The_Sisterhood_of_the_Traveling_Pants_(film)
1998 film by Nora Ephron
the Good Old Summertime), the screenplay was co-written by Nora and Delia Ephron. It tells the story of two people in an online romance who are unaware
You've_Got_Mail
1992 film by Nora Ephron
directorial debut of screenwriter Nora Ephron, who also co-wrote the screenplay with her sister Delia Ephron. Dottie Ingels is a single mother in Queens
This_Is_My_Life_(1992_film)
American actress (born 1983)
the off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore, adapted by Nora and Delia Ephron, at the Westside Theatre. She portrayed the daughter of Danny DeVito's
Lucy_DeVito
1996 American film
Michael is a 1996 American fantasy comedy film directed by Nora Ephron. The film stars John Travolta as the Archangel Michael, a crass and uncouth but
Michael_(1996_film)
Name list
(1929–2021, née Delia Kinzinger), German-American architect Delia Derbyshire (1937–2001), British musician and composer of electronic music Delia Ephron (born 1944)
Delia
1993 film by Nora Ephron
romantic comedy film directed by Nora Ephron, from a screenplay written by Jeff Arch, David S. Ward and Ephron. Starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, the film
Sleepless_in_Seattle
American actress (born 1948)
the off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore, adapted by Nora and Delia Ephron, at the Westside Theatre. From 2014 to 2017, Perlman starred in a recurring
Rhea_Perlman
Surname list
Henry Ephron (1911–1992), father Phoebe Ephron (1914–1971), mother Amy Ephron (born 1952), daughter Delia Ephron (born 1944), daughter Hallie Ephron (born
Ephron
American actress, singer, and producer (born 1956)
also in Los Angeles, in 2007. Wilson played various roles in Nora and Delia Ephron's play Love, Loss, and What I Wore in 2009. She reprised the roles in
Rita_Wilson
1989 film directed by Robert Ellis Miller
Robert Ellis Miller to direct, and Bob Mackie designed Shields' dresses. Delia Ephron came in to rewrite the movie. She subsequently removed her name from
Brenda_Starr_(1989_film)
American actress (born 1966)
In 2024, Margulies returned to Broadway, portraying Delia Ephron in a new play based on Ephron's life titled Left on Tenth. Margulies published a picture
Julianna_Margulies
2005 American film
fantasy romantic comedy film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Nora Ephron, and starring Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell alongside an ensemble cast
Bewitched_(2005_film)
American actress (born 1961)
starring Keaton, Lisa Kudrow and Walter Matthau, the film adaptation of Delia Ephron's 1995 novel received poor reviews from critics. The same year, Ryan was
Meg_Ryan
American actress and comedian (born 1980)
Off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore (written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron) at Manhattan's Westside Theatre. She also contributed short stories
Casey_Wilson
American writer
in 1995, which in 2008 became a successful play written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron based on her book. Ilene Beckerman was born in 1935, and grew up
Ilene_Beckerman
2000 film by Diane Keaton
Walter Matthau (in his final film role). The screenplay by Delia and Nora Ephron is based on Delia's 1995 novel. It was released in the United States on February
Hanging_Up
American actress, singer and painter (b. 1958)
was next seen on the New York stage when she starred in Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's award-winning Love, Loss, and What I Wore, and she co-starred
Eve_Plumb
2008 play by Nora and Delia Ephron
Love, Loss, and What I Wore is a play written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. It is organized as a
Love,_Loss,_and_What_I_Wore
American actress (born 1977)
Terry (Long Wharf Theatre) 2014: Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron (Rubicon Theatre Company) 2015: Steve by Mark Gerrard – as Carrie (Pershing
Ashlie_Atkinson
1994 American film
Nora Ephron, based on the 1982 French comedy film Le Père Noël est une ordure (Santa Claus is a Stinker). Co-written by Ephron and her sister Delia, the
Mixed_Nuts
American stage actress
fall 2024, MacCluggage appeared in Left on Tenth, an adaptation of Delia Ephron's novel of the same name. On screen, MacCluggage has appeared in AMC's
Kate_MacCluggage
oncologist/bioethicist, politician and talent agent, respectively Nora and Delia Ephron; writer/filmmaker and author/screenwriter, respectively Julius J. and
List_of_sibling_pairs
Polish-American actress (born 1978)
and Guiding Light. She made her New York Stage debut in Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore in which she appeared in a record-breaking
Zuzanna_Szadkowski
American producer and director
by Morris Paynch Love, Loss, and What I Wore (2009), by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron What's That Smell: The Music of Jacob Sterling (2008), book and
Daryl_Roth
American film and television director
March 31, 2016, Gomez-Rejon is set to direct the film adaptation of Delia Ephron's novel Siracusa. On May 6, 2016, Gomez-Rejon is set to direct the film
Alfonso_Gomez-Rejon
American actress and singer (born 1968)
2009, Chenoweth was part of the rotating ensemble cast of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore off-Broadway at the Westside Theater. She
Kristin_Chenoweth
Bewitched Columbia Pictures / Red Wagon Entertainment Nora Ephron (director/screenplay); Delia Ephron (screenplay); Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Shirley MacLaine
List of American films of 2005
List_of_American_films_of_2005
1981 American TV series or program
television special that aired on NBC on September 22, 1981. Based on Delia Ephron's best-selling book of the same name, and adapted for television by Judith
How_to_Eat_Like_a_Child
(twins) Marieh and Majandra Delfino Emily and Zooey Deschanel Nora and Delia Ephron Dakota and Elle Fanning Magda, Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor La'Myia and Meagan
List of show business families
List_of_show_business_families
American comedian, director, and actor
Off-Broadway, he helped produce Love, Loss, and What I Wore, by Nora and Delia Ephron (2010), and the lead producer of A Perfect Future, a new play by David
Andy_Sandberg
Calendar year
player and manager Denise Nicholas, American actress and social activist Delia Ephron, American bestselling author, screenwriter, and playwright July 13 –
1944
American actor
Other Lessons in Not Being a Grown-up, based on the best-selling book by Delia Ephron. In the satirical special, Olden appeared opposite Dick Van Dyke (as
Georg_Olden_(actor)
French actress and director
director Olivier Nakache. 2011: L’Amour, la mort, les fringues by Nora and Delia Ephron, directed by Danièle Thompson (Théâtre Marigny) Tout ce qui brille co-directed
Géraldine_Nakache
American screenwriter and author
two children, Julie and Adam. They later divorced, and Kass married Delia Ephron in 1982. Kass died of prostate cancer in Manhattan on October 22, 2015
Jerome_Kass
Place Like Homegirl Mike Costanza Short This Is My Life Nora Ephron Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron Premieres Opening Night Through an Open Window Eric Mendelsohn
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_selections
Day of the year
2022) 1944 – Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic 1944 – Delia Ephron, American author, playwright, and screenwriter 1945 – Butch Hancock,
July_12
Deutsch (1927), screenwriter, Lili, National Velvet, King Solomon's Mines Delia Ephron (1966), author, screenwriter, playwright, The Sisterhood of the Traveling
List of Barnard College people
List_of_Barnard_College_people
Dorian Gregory This Is My Life 20th Century Fox Nora Ephron (director/screenplay); Delia Ephron (screenplay); Julie Kavner, Samantha Mathis, Gaby Hoffmann
List of American films of 1992
List_of_American_films_of_1992
American theatre director and choreographer
adaptation of the television series Smash and the play Left on Tenth by Delia Ephron. In 2004, Stroman was the first woman to choreograph a full-length ballet
Susan_Stroman
American video game designer (1966–2007)
work is influenced by the play Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron. The History of Glamour was included in the 2000 Whitney Biennial. Duncan
Theresa_Duncan
special How to Eat Like a Child, based on the book of the same name by Delia Ephron, as well as those for the satirical revue A Good Swift Kick. He also
John_Forster_(musician)
French actress
Marcial Di Fonzo Bo & Élise Vigier 2011 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Nora & Delia Ephron Danièle Thompson 2012 Lúcido Rafael Spregelburd Marcial Di Fonzo Bo 2016-18
Karin_Viard
Award ceremony presented by the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation in 2005
Dirty Love, written by Jenny McCarthy Bewitched, written by Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron & Adam McKay Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo, screenplay by Rob Schneider
26th_Golden_Raspberry_Awards
American fashion executive (born 1948)
made her theatre stage debut in the Off-Broadway production of Nora & Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore. In February 2012, she launched a jewelry
Fern_Mallis
Paterson, Janne Mortil Mixed Nuts TriStar Pictures Nora Ephron (director/screenplay); Delia Ephron (screenplay); Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein
List of American films of 1994
List_of_American_films_of_1994
announced plans for a preseason or lagniappe production of Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore in July and a regular season of plays
Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre
Le_Petit_Theatre_du_Vieux_Carre
French actress (born 1968)
Fagadau Théâtre des Champs-Élysées 2011 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Nora & Delia Ephron Danièle Thompson Théâtre Marigny 2013–15 Nina André Roussin Bernard Murat
Mathilde_Seigner
American films of 1996
Goldenhersh, Edoardo Ballerini Michael New Line Cinema Nora Ephron (director/screenplay); Delia Ephron, Peter Dexter (screenplay); John Travolta, Andie MacDowell
List of American films of 1996
List_of_American_films_of_1996
French actress
Woody Allen Benoît Lavigne 2011 L’Amour, la mort, les fringues Nora & Delia Ephron Danièle Thompson 2011-13 Quadrille Sacha Guitry Bernard Murat 2014 Chambre
Pascale_Arbillot
French actress, film director and screenwriter
Female Newcomer 2009 Tout le monde aime Juliette Josiane Balasko Josiane Balasko 2011 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Nora & Delia Ephron Danièle Thompson
Marilou_Berry
French actress, screenwriter and director
George Axelrod Didier Caron 2011 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Nora & Delia Ephron Danièle Thompson 2012–13 Le Bonheur Éric Assous Jean-Luc Moreau 2015
Marie-Anne_Chazel
Dee Shayne You've Got Mail Warner Bros. Pictures Nora Ephron (director/screenplay); Delia Ephron (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean
List of American films of 1998
List_of_American_films_of_1998
Actor, director and dramaturg in New Zealand
Play by Samuel Beckett (2012) Love, Loss and What I Wore by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron (2013) Tribes by Nina Raine (2013) Book Ends by Roger Hall (2014)
Lara_Macgregor
American actress (1911–1996)
later married Henry Ephron, thereby becoming the stepmother of noted writers Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron, and Amy Ephron. Gale was an integral
June_Gale
Award for worst film screenplay of the past year
Dirty Love, written by Jenny McCarthy Bewitched, screenplay by Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron and Adam McKay, based on the television series created by Sol Saks
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay
Golden_Raspberry_Award_for_Worst_Screenplay
actor (died 2025) July 8 – Jeffrey Tambor, American actor July 12 – Delia Ephron, American writer and producer July 17 – Catherine Schell, Hungarian-born
1944_in_film
Annual film festival in New York, New York, U.S.
Fair Debra Martin Chase, producer Abigail Disney, documentary filmmaker Delia Ephron, screenwriter Greta Gerwig, actress Debra Granik, director Tanya Hamilton
Athena_Film_Festival
American cartoonist (1935–2023)
numerous contemporary humorists and authors, notably George Plimpton and Delia Ephron. Koren's cartoons, drawings, and prints have been widely exhibited in
Ed_Koren
French actress (1951–2020)
Théâtre du Rond-Point 2011 L'Amour, la mort, les fringues Actress Written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron Directed by Danièle Thompson Théâtre Marigny
Tonie_Marshall
Stephen Scibetta Hanging Up Columbia Pictures Diane Keaton (director); Delia Ephron (screenplay); Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau, Adam
List of American films of 2000
List_of_American_films_of_2000
Canadian actress (born 1982)
America. In June 2010, Smulders made her off-Broadway debut in Delia and Nora Ephron's play Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the Westside Theatre. She went
Cobie_Smulders
Puerto Rican actress and filmmaker (1935–2021)
2013 after her last performance in the role of Gingy, in Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the San Juan Performing Arts Center
Sandra_Rivera
Love, Loss, and What I Wore is a play written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. It is organized as a
Cast lists for Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Cast_lists_for_Love,_Loss,_and_What_I_Wore
Annual book fair and literary festival
Albom Reza Aslan Paul Auster Holly Black Stanley Crouch Kwame Dawes Delia Ephron Ana Fuentes Nikki Giovanni Doris Kearns Goodwin Dr. Carl Hart John Heilemann
Miami_Book_Fair_International
Theater in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
by Lisa Koch and Peggy Platt Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman 2013–2014 Vanya, Sonia, Masha,
Phoenix Theatre (Indianapolis)
Phoenix_Theatre_(Indianapolis)
John Drew Theater before starting its historic New York run. Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron debuted Love, Loss, and What I Wore at Guild Hall before taking
Guild_Hall_of_East_Hampton
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
27, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024. Evans, Greg (June 27, 2024). "Delia Ephron's 'Left On Tenth' Starring Julianna Margulies And Peter Gallagher Sets
James_Earl_Jones_Theatre
Molly Molly Shannon Molly Shannon HarperAudio Left on Tenth Delia Ephron Delia Ephron Hachette Audio Safe, Wanted, and Loved: A Family Memoir of Mental
Audie Award for Autobiography or Memoir
Audie_Award_for_Autobiography_or_Memoir
Reconciliation March 29 Hannah Gadsby Ten Steps to Nanette March 29 (Australia) Delia Ephron Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life April 12 Janelle Monáe The Memory
2022_in_literature
1995 autobiography by Shana Alexander
About Her Family”, The Los Altos (California) Town Crier, May 27, 1996. Delia Ephron, New York Times Book Review, November 5, 1995 “Picks and Pans”, People
Happy_Days_(book)
George W. Bush 2020 Barak Goodman, Chris Durrance Barak Goodman, Jamila Ephron, Chris Durrance German Concentration Camps Factual Survey 1945 Sidney Bernstein
List_of_documentary_films
American political comentator and government official (born 1952)
the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2018. Hirsh, Michael; Ephron, Dan (December 4, 2006). "The Last Man Standing". Newsweek. Archived from
Bill_Kristol
Desert Island Discs - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 18 December 2023. "Delia Smith CH CBE, Desert Island Discs - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 27 December
List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2021–present)
List_of_Desert_Island_Discs_episodes_(2021–present)
James Ellroy Paul Éluard Odysseas Elytis James Emanuel Buchi Emecheta Nora Ephron Joseph Epstein Louise Erdrich Barbara Erskine Laura Esquivel Rudolf Christoph
List_of_20th-century_writers
Residential building in Manhattan, New York
around a courtyard, at Central Park West and Seventy-second Street. Ephron, Delia (June 18, 1979). "Here at the Dakota". New York Magazine. New York Media
The_Dakota
Film festival in Locarno, Switzerland
Ethan Hawke 2014 USA Leopard Club Award Meg Ryan Sleepless in Seattle Nora Ephron 1993 USA Pardo D'onore Manor Bruno Dumont Coincoin Et Les Z'Inhumains. E03-04
71st_Locarno_Film_Festival
Dark – Mirror Images Tamra Davis† – Guncrazy Ernest Dickerson – Juice Nora Ephron – This Is My Life David Fincher† – Alien³ Rituparno Ghosh - Hirer Angti
List_of_directorial_debuts
Jackson My Blue Heaven Warner Bros. Pictures Herbert Ross (director); Nora Ephron (screenplay); Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, Joan Cusack, Melanie Mayron, William
List of American films of 1990
List_of_American_films_of_1990
Wilborn, Sandra Oh, Jasmine Guy, Francis Guinan, Lynne Marie Stewart, Kai Ephron, Alexandra Holden, J. Trevor Edmond Jakob the Liar Columbia Pictures / Blue
List of American films of 1999
List_of_American_films_of_1999
Bike sharing system in the New York City area
Death by Bicycle". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved August 2, 2017. Ephron, Delia (October 19, 2013). "Color Me Blue". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331
Citi_Bike
American non-profit organization
Education Best Woman Screenwriter Jane Campion – Bright Star (WON) Nora Ephron – Julie & Julia Rebecca Miller – The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Best Animated
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Alliance_of_Women_Film_Journalists
Shūsaku Endō (遠藤周作, 1923–1996, Japan) József Eötvös (1813–1871, Hungary) Amy Ephron (born 1952, US) Erckmann-Chatrian (France), pseudonym of Émile Erckmann
List_of_historical_novelists
López Body horror, Supernatural Winner – Best New Narrative Director & Nora Ephron awards at the 2022 Tribeca Festival Impregnated Encintados Gianfranco Quattrini
List_of_Peruvian_films
Iran/Persia/United States), wr. Fotini Epanomitis (b. 1969, Australia), nv. Nora Ephron (1941–2012, United States), nv. & screenwriter Pamphile of Epidaurus (1st
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
Silkwood 20th Century Fox / ABC Motion Pictures Mike Nichols (director); Nora Ephron, Alice Arlen (screenplay); Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson
List of American films of 1983
List_of_American_films_of_1983
British radio series
Guy Burgess, spy Eve Pollard, journalist & former newspaper editor Nora Ephron, American screenwriter Mervyn King, former Governor of the Bank of England
Great_Lives
DELIA EPHRON
DELIA EPHRON
Female
English
Short form of English Fidelma, possibly DELMA means "hospitable."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dahlia, DALIA means "dahlia flower" or "valley flower."
Female
English
English name of Latin origin, ZELIA means "zealous."
Female
Italian
 Italian form of Latin Cælia, probably CELIA means "heaven." Compare with another form of Celia.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Odeleya, ODELIA means "I will praise God." Compare with another form of Odelia.
Female
Italian
Italian name derived from the Roman family name Velius, VELIA means "concealed."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Calm
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Kelly, KELIA means "bright-headed."
Female
English
Short form of English Amelia, MELIA means "work."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Eliyah, ELIA means "the Lord is my God."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Calm
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Delilah, DELILA means "delicate, weak."
Girl/Female
Welsh American Celtic German Greek
Dark.
Female
English
Variant form of Latin Adela, ADELIA means "noble."Â
Female
English
 Contracted form of English English Cecilia, CELIA means "blind." Compare with another form of Celia.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Dell, DELLA means "lives in a dell/hollow."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish
Of Delos; Visible; Heart; People-bold; Delightful; Faithful
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Delaiah, DELAIA means "God has drawn."
Female
German
 Variant spelling of German Odilia, ODELIA means "wealthy." Compare with another form of Odelia.
Female
English
(Δήλια) Greek name DELIA means "of Delos." In mythology, this is a name borne by Artemis, referring to her place of birth.
DELIA EPHRON
DELIA EPHRON
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Samithra | ஸமீதà¯à®°à®¾
Good friend
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brass
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Denise, DENIECE means "follower of Dionysos."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhurya | மாதà¯à®°à¯à®¯
She who has voice sweeter
Girl/Female
Sikh
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Safety Security
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Super Hero
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of a prophet
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a.
Shaped like the Greek / (delta); delta-shaped; triangular.
a.
Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.
n.
The formation of a delta or of deltas.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Accademia della Crusca in Florence.
a.
Relating to, or like, a delta.
pl.
of Delta
n.
A large tree of genus Melia (M. Azadirachta) found in India. Its bark is bitter, and used as a tonic. A valuable oil is expressed from its seeds, and a tenacious gum exudes from its trunk. The M. Azedarach is a much more showy tree, and is cultivated in the Southern United States, where it is known as Pride of India, Pride of China, or bead tree. Various parts of the tree are considered anthelmintic.
n.
A handsome Asiatic tree (Melia azedarach), common in the southern United States; -- called also, Pride of India, Pride of China, and Bead tree.
n.
The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints.
n.
Delight.
n.
The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species of (/demia are called coots. See Scoter.
n.
Veneration or worship given to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of mere creatures; higher veneration than dulia.
n.
A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river; as, the delta of the Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.
n.
An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God.