Brewer's: Donna Anna

A lady beloved by Don Ottavio, but seduced by Don Giovanni, who also killed her father, the “Commandant of the City,” in a duel. (Mozart's opera of Don Giovanni.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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