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Anna (Donna)

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A lady beloved by Don Ottaʹvio, but seduced by Don Giovanni, who also killed her father, the “Commandant of the City,” in a duel. (Mozart’s opera of Don Giovanni.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Anima Mundi [the soul of the world]
Animal
Animal Spirits
Animals admitted into Heaven (The)
Animals in Christian Art
Animals sacred to special Deities
Animals (Symbolical)
Animals (The cries of)
Animosity
Animula
Anna (Donna)
Annabel
Anna Matilda (An)
Annates
Anne
Anne’s Fan (Queen)
Anne’s Great Captain
Annie Laurie
Annulo Dei figuram ne gestato (In)
Annunciation
Annus Luctus