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Adora Andrews Wearing A Beetlewing Dress (1898)
Adora may refer to: * Adora (given name) * Adora (Apocrypha), a town mentioned in the Apocrypha * Adora, Har Hebron, an Israeli settlement on the West Bank * Adora (singer), South Korean singer-songwriter * ''Adora'', a novel by Bertrice Small Bertrice Small (December 9, 1937 – February 24, 2015), was an American ''New York Times''- bestselling writer of historical and erotic romance novels. Bertrice lived on Long Island, New York, with her husband George Small. She was a member ... * Princess Adora, the alter ego of the fictional superheroine She-Ra * "Adora", a song by Indochine from the album '' Alice & June'' {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adora (given Name)
Adora is a feminine given name. People * Adora Andrews (1872–1956), American actress * Adora Cheung, American software developer * Adora Dei, keyboardist in the house band for ''The Eric Andre Show'' * Adora Oleh, British-born Nigerian television presenter * Adora Svitak (b. 1997), American writer Fictional characters * ''Adora'' (1980), a novel by Bertrice Small * Adora Belle Dearheart, a character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series (1983-2015) * Adora Crellin, a character in Gillian Flynn's book ''Sharp Objects'' (2006) * Princess Adora, real name of She-Ra, the title character from the 1985 series '' She-Ra: Princess of Power'' and its 2018 reboot ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'' is an American Animated series, animated streaming television series developed by ND Stevenson and produced by DreamWorks Animation Television. Like the 1985 Filmation series ''She-Ra: Princess of Power'' ...'' {{given name Feminine given nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adora (Apocrypha)
Adurim is a town mentioned in the Bible and the Apocrypha and related information. This town is listed by different sources as ''Adurim'', ''Adoraim'', ''Adora'' and ''Dora''. During the early Roman period, the city was inhabited by Edomites. Today, the place corresponds with Dura, near Hebron. Etymology The city was called by Macabees ''Adora'' ( 1 Macc. 13.20).Berrett, 1996, p.196/ref> According to Guy Le Strange, the city locality is in the Vale of Mamre mentioned in the story of The Twelve Spies who brought back to Moses large grapes of ''Eshkol'' as recorded in the Book of Numbers. Mentioned as ''Adora'' by Apocrypha and often by Josephus. A weak letter is usually lost in Hebrew to Arabic sound conversion, such as in the case of ''Adoraim'' to ''Dura''. A loss of a first feeble letter is not uncommon and the form of ''Dora'' could be found as early as in several instances of Josephus writings. Apocrypha and biblical references According to the International Standard Bib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adora, Har Hebron
Adora ( he, אֲדוֹרָה, also Adorah) is an Israeli settlement organised as a community settlement in the Judean Mountains in the southern West Bank, northwest of Hebron. Established in 1984, the community ideologically identifies with the Herut–Betar farming organization and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. Under the terms of the Oslo Accords of 1993 between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, Adora was designated Area "C" under full Israeli civil and security control. In its population was . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. According to a 2006 Peace Now-report, 36.01 percent of the land Adora is built on, is privately owned, all or most of it by Palestinians. According to Israeli law, settlements on privately owned Palestinian land are illegal. Etymology Adora is named after the biblical town Adoraim mentioned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adora (singer)
Park Soo-hyun (; born September 25, 1997), professionally known as Adora (), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and record producer. She made her debut as a soloist on November 5, 2021, under Aura Entertainment with the digital single "Make U Dance" featuring Eunha of Viviz and released her debut EP ''Adorable Rebirth'' in 2022. Career 2012–2014: Early beginnings Adora started singing and writing songs at an early age. One of her first compositions includes a fan song she made for Highlight in 2011 at 13 years old. She joined Stardom Entertainment as a 14-year-old trainee in 2012. She trained with Topp Dogg and co-composed their song "Playground" from their debut EP ''Dogg's Out'' released in 2013. She left the company for unknown reasons, then joined Music K Entertainment in 2014 and trained with the members of The Ark, but did not make it into the final lineup of the group. 2016–2020: Working as a music producer In 2016, she applied to Big Hit Music's 'Next New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertrice Small
Bertrice Small (December 9, 1937 – February 24, 2015), was an American ''New York Times''- bestselling writer of historical and erotic romance novels. Bertrice lived on Long Island, New York, with her husband George Small. She was a member of The Authors Guild, Romance Writers of America, PAN, and PASIC. Biography Personal life Small was born Bertrice Williams in Manhattan on December 9, 1937. Her parents were David Williams and the former Doris Steen. Both worked in the business side of television broadcasting. She attended St. Mary's, a school for girls run by Anglican nuns in Peekskill, N.Y. She later entered Western College for Women in Ohio but dropped out and transferred to a Katherine Gibbs secretarial school, after which she worked as a secretary in advertising agencies. She was married for 49 years to George Small, who died in 2012. They had a son, Thomas, and 4 grandchildren. She had lived on eastern Long Island for 30 years. Small died on February 24, 2015, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She-Ra
She-Ra, real name Adora, is a fictional superheroine in the 1985 Filmation series ''She-Ra: Princess of Power'' and its 2018 Reboot (fiction), reboot ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power''. A series of toys under her name was produced by Mattel in 1984. Her first published appearance was in the 1984 minicomic "The Story of She-ra", which, like the subsequent He-Man and She-Ra animated feature film, introduced her as He-Man's twin sister, Princess Adora, kidnapped by Hordak in her infancy. That minicomic, which features He-Man, the Sorceress of Castle Grayskull, and Castle Grayskull itself, also features one of the very first published appearances of both Hordak and Catra. The minicomic was shipped with the 1985 released original She-Ra action-figure/doll. In the 1985 series, She-Ra was intended to extend the appeal of the ''Masters of the Universe'' setting by being of interest to young girls in the same way that He-Man appealed to young boys. Filmation writers Larry DiTillio an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
