Definition of Lygonia. Meaning of Lygonia. Synonyms of Lygonia

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Definition of Lygonia

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Polygonia interrogationis
Violet-tip Vi"o*let-tip", n. (Zo["o]l.) A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.
Polygonia or Vanessa Progne
Progne Prog"ne, n. [L., a swallow, traditionally said to be fr. Progne (The sister of Philomela), who was changed into a swallow, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A swallow. (b) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin. (c) An American butterfly (Polygonia, or Vanessa, Progne). It is orange and black above, grayish beneath, with an L-shaped silver mark on the hind wings. Called also gray comma.

Meaning of Lygonia from wikipedia

- Lygonia was a proprietary province in pre-colonial Maine, created through a grant from the Plymouth Council for New England in 1630 to lands then under...
- Patent (also known as the Kennebec Purchase or Plymouth Patent), 1629 Lygonia Patent, 1630 Muscongus Patent (also known as the Waldo Patent, and, eventually...
- the kings of England during this era, and included New Somersetshire, Lygonia, and Falmouth (now Portland, Maine). The province was incorporated into...
- A disputed 1630 patent split off the area around present-day Saco as Lygonia. Justifying its actions with a 1652 geographic survey that showed an overlapping...
- the kings of England during this era, and included New Somersetshire, Lygonia, and Falmouth. The province was incorporated into the M****achusetts Bay...
- 1607–08, portions of Maine's territory were styled the Province of Maine and Lygonia, and subjected to colonial governments in the 17th century. Other portions...
- (or Sagadahoc Colony)† Gorges-Mason Grant† Mason Lands Gorges Patent† Lygonia Patent† New Somersetshire† Muscongus Patent (also known as the Waldo Patent...
- established in 1652 to include the area of the proprietary province of Lygonia when the M****achusetts Bay Colony first ****erted territorial claims over...
- English Parliamentarian Alexander Rigby bought the large existing Plough of Lygonia patent, which included Cape Elizabeth. The Cape Elizabeth settlement on...
- of today's Portland, Maine. He was Deputy President of the Province of Lygonia from 1643 until the final submission of its Maine towns to M****achusetts...