Some fifteen other saints of Ireland, bearing the name Columba, are mentioned in the Martyrology of Gorman. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
It says, "Columba," his wife, "and I are deeply saddened over an incident that occurred last night involving our daughter Noelle. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2002] Reference
Ninian, Columba and Kentigern, had actual existences. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Action plan for the Madeira Laurel Pigeon, Columba trocaz. From Wordnik.com. [Madeira evergreen forests] Reference
I'm so lucky to have a great first lady in my life, Columba. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2002] Reference
Columba, on the little isle of Iona, just off the Pictish coast. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Patrick and Columba, in a triple vault in Down-Patrick, in 1185, as. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Columba "sent forth his monks to gather twigs to build his hospice.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
Interrelation of food availability and reproduction in Columba trocaz. From Wordnik.com. [Madeira evergreen forests] Reference
The conversion of the Picts by Columba seems to have proceeded deliberately. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Columba made Iona his centre of activity, but his labours were not confined to it. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
Pigeons (Columba livia) 1 are durable birds that can be raised with little effort. From Wordnik.com. [5 Chicken] Reference
Columba, made his home and centre when bringing the light of faith to those regions. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Story of an Old Rebel] Reference
And Columba and I are great admirers of what he did, as well as what my brother did. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Florida Politicians Hold News Conference on End of the Election - December 14, 2000] Reference
(Columba oenas, 1.), some little discrimination is required to distinguish the two species. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Not far off was a sequestered hollow (Cabhan cuildeach) to which Columba retired for solitary prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
Among birds, species include the eastern stock dove (Columba eversmanni) which has recently become rare. From Wordnik.com. [Central Asian riparian woodlands] Reference
A survey of the distribution and habitat preferences of the Long-toed Pigeon, Columba trocaz, in Madeira. From Wordnik.com. [Madeira evergreen forests] Reference
Brendanus, Columba, and many others; and each of them on his day would grind with his own hands on the quern. From Wordnik.com. [The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints] Reference
Pictish monarch, Columba is not that omnipotent person which he finds himself to be in Dalriada and in Ireland. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Population numbers, habitat preferences and the impact of the Long-toed Pigeon, Columba trocaz, on agriculture. From Wordnik.com. [Madeira evergreen forests] Reference
At the same time, after 563, they had a most valuable asset in Columba, their soldier missionary prince, and his. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
The biographer of Columba describes his followers as collecting wattles for the construction of their first edifice. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Columba in the busy years that elapsed between 546 and his final departure from Ireland in 563, looked upon Derry as his home. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
Kieranus, jealous for the divine honour, appeared either to prefer himself to Columba, or not to yield him the foremost place. From Wordnik.com. [The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints] Reference
Columba told his disciples to expect two messengers to come from the king to tell of the sudden and critical illness of Broichan. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
Two birds are endemic to Madeira, Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira) and Trocaz pigeon or long-toed wood pigeon (Columba trocaz). From Wordnik.com. [Madeira evergreen forests] Reference
My little brother, Jeb, the governor of Florida married a girl named Columba, from Mexico -- a fabulous part of our family, a great person. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: South Carolina Republican Debate - February 15, 2000] Reference
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