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Hilary, from the Latin
Latin

Latin is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Through the Military history of the Roman Empire, Latin spread throughout the Mediterranean and a large part of Europe....
 Hilarius meaning cheerful, may refer to:

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Hilary, from the Latin
Latin

Latin is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Through the Military history of the Roman Empire, Latin spread throughout the Mediterranean and a large part of Europe....
 Hilarius meaning cheerful, may refer to:

As a name
  • The given name or surname Hilary or Hillary
    Hillary

    Hillary or Hilary is a given name and family name, derived from the Latin hilarius meaning cheerful. Historically , the spelling Hilary has generally been used for men and Hillary for women, though there are exceptions, some of which are noted below....


  • People commonly known by the surname Hillary, or solely by the given name Hilary, Hillary, Hilarius or Hilaria, including:
    • various people known as Saint Hilary:
      • Saint Hilarius or Hilary of Poitiers
        Hilary of Poitiers

        Hilary of Poitiers was Bishop of Poitiers and is a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes referred to as the "Malleus Arianorum" and the "Athanasius of Alexandria of the West"....
        , 4th century bishop and Church Father
      • Pope Hilary, better known as Pope Hilarius
        Pope Hilarius

        Pope Saint Hilarius was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 461 to February 28, 468. He was Canonization as a saint after his death.The Sardinian archdeacon of Rome, Hilarius was elected bishop of Rome probably November 17, 461, and was consecrated November 19, 461 and died on February 28 , 468....
        , 5th century pope
      • Saint Hilarius or Hilary of Arles
        Hilary of Arles

        Saint Hilary of Arles was a bishop of Arles.In early youth he entered the abbey of L?rins Abbey then presided over by his kinsman Saint Honoratus , and succeeded Honoratus in the bishopric of Arles in 429....
        , 5th century bishop
      • Hilary of Galeata
        Hilary of Galeata

        Saint Hilary of Galeata is as a saint of the Catholic Church.According to tradition, he was born in Tuscia in 476, and he decided to dedicate himself to the life of a hermit at the age of twelve....
        , 6th century hermit
    • Hilarius, archbishop of Tarragona
      Archdiocese of Tarragona

      The Archdiocese of Tarragona is located in north-eastern Spain, in the Provinces of Spain of Tarragona , part of the autonomous communities of Spain of Catalonia....
       (Spain) in c 402
    • Hilarius (poet) (fl. 1125)
    • Hilary of Chichester
      Hilary of Chichester

      Hilary was a medieval Bishop of Chichester in England. English by birth, he studied canon law and worked in Rome as a papal clerk. During his time there, he became acquainted with a number of ecclesiastics, including the future Pope Adrian IV, and the medieval writer John of Salisbury....
       (c. 1110–1169), bishop of Chichester
    • Edmund Hillary
      Edmund Hillary

      Sir Edmund Percival Hillary Order of the Garter, Order of New Zealand, Order of the British Empire was a New Zealand mountaineering and explorer....
       (1919–2008), New Zealand explorer; first man to reach summit of Everest
    • Hillary Clinton (born 1947), United States Secretary of State
    • Hilary (musician)
      Hilary (musician)

      Hilary Blake known professionally as Hilary was a New Wave Music/Synthpop, singer/songwriter/performer from Los Angeles. She was born in 1950 and died in July 2007....
       (1950-2007), American singer-songwriter


Places named Hilary:
  • St Hilary, Cornwall
    St Hilary, Cornwall

    St Hilary is a village and civil parish in the Penwith district of Cornwall, United Kingdom....
  • St Hilary, Glamorgan
    St Hilary, Glamorgan

    St Hilary, Glamorgan is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales....


Other
  • Hilary Term
    Hilary term

    Hilary Term is the second academic term of Oxford University's and Dublin University's academic year. It runs from January to March and is so named because the feast day of Hilary of Poitiers of Poitiers, 14 January, falls during this term....
    , the Spring term at the Universities of Oxford and Dublin
  • Hurricane Hilary
    Hurricane Hilary

    The name Hilary has been used for eight tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.* 1967 Pacific hurricane season* 1971 Pacific hurricane season...
    , any of several Pacific tropical cyclones
  • Hilary, the Italian title of manga series Hikari no Densetsu
    Hikari no Densetsu

    is originally a manga series by mangaka Izumi Aso about a girl named Hikari Kamijou who dreams of becoming a national rhythmic gymnastics champion. The manga series title translates into English as "Legend of Light" ....