† Polonia Obs.
(pəʊˈləʊnɪə)
[med.L. Polōnia Poland.]
The country Poland. attrib. † Polonia heel: cf. Polony1 B.
| 1611 Rowlands More Knaves yet (Percy Soc.) 83 Bootes and stockins to our legs doth finde Garters, polonia heeles, and rose shooe-strings. 1653 Milton Hirelings 144 Austria, Polonia and other places. |