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Nancy (nan′sē)

noun

  1. Etymology: prob. by faulty division of mine + Ancy, dim. form of ME Annis, Agnes, confused with Anne: see Anna

    a feminine name: dim. Nan
  2. pl. nancies -·cies nance
Nancy2 definition

Nancy (nän sē′)

city in NE France: pop. 99,000

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