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By Grace Royal · Jul 2026

de-sid-er-AH-ta

Desiderata

OriginLatin
Meaning"the desired one"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#21292

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  • Desiderata of the Lombards

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  • "Desiderata" (Latin: "desired things")

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