Evangeline

[ ih-van-juh-leen, -lahyn, -lin ]

/ ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlin, -ˌlaɪn, -lɪn /

a female given name, invented by H.W. Longfellow.

Also E·van·ge·li·na

[ih-van-juh-lee-nuh] /ɪˌvæn dʒəˈli nə/.

Definition for evangeline (2 of 2)

Evangeline ²

[ ih-van-juh-lin ]

/ ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪn /

a narrative poem (1847) by Longfellow.

Whatever comfort Evangeline may have given Ford, it could not compensate for the death of his greatest creation.

The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Henry Ford |Richard Snow |May 14, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
One might not expect to find it so much in "Evangeline," but it is there from beginning to end.

The Greatest English Classic |Cleland Boyd McAfee
We played through the New England circuit where we had previously appeared in "Evangeline."

Nat Goodwin's Book |Nat C. Goodwin
And Evangeline Fish in the wood-shed was just beginning the last currant cake.

More William |Richmal Crompton

I thought of that lovely, tender passage where Gabriel glides unconsciously by Evangeline upon the great river.

Pages From an Old Volume of Life |Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
From that day began the patient waiting of the mourning Evangeline and the long absence of her Gabriel.

The Heir to Grand Pr |John Frederic Herbin