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Guadalupe
Guadalupe ♀ (Spanish) Marian name from a place (named from Arabic wādī al-lubb ‘river of the wolf’) in Cáceres, the site of a convent with a famous image of the Virgin.
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PATRICK HANKS, KATE HARDCASTLE, and FLAVIA HODGES. "Guadalupe." A Dictionary of First Names. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. PATRICK HANKS, KATE HARDCASTLE, and FLAVIA HODGES. "Guadalupe." A Dictionary of First Names. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O41-Guadalupe.html PATRICK HANKS, KATE HARDCASTLE, and FLAVIA HODGES. "Guadalupe." A Dictionary of First Names. 2006. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O41-Guadalupe.html |
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Guadalupe
Guadalupe , city (1990 pop. 535,332), Nuevo León state, NE Mexico, on the Santa Catalina River. Its economy is based on agriculture, especially corn, and livestock raising. |
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"Guadalupe." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 26 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Guadalupe." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 26, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-GuadaluMex.html "Guadalupe." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-GuadaluMex.html |
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