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Alex·is (ə lek′sis)

noun

a masculine and feminine name

Etymology: Gr, lit., help < alexein, to defend

Alexis2 definition

Alex·is (ə lek′sis)

1629-76; czar of Russia (1645-76): father of Peter the Great

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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