Opalia
[əʊˈpeɪ.li.ə]Meaning
recorded as a rare, archaic given name in the American South; also a Roman harvest festival
Background Story
Opalia is recorded as a given name in the American South, where it is rare and archaic. The same word names the Opiconsivia, an ancient Roman festival held on August 25 in honour of Ops, a goddess of agricultural resources and wealth.
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