Antony

//ˈæntəni// name

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  1. 1
    A male given name from Latin, a mostly British spelling variant of Anthony.

    "Demetrius. Is Caesar with Antonius priz'd so slight? Philo. Sir, sometimes, when he's not Antony, He comes too short of that great property Which still should go with Antony."

  2. 2
    A civil parish in east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4054).
  3. 3
    A civil parish in east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4054).; A village in the civil parish, east Cornwall, England.

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marcus antonius

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"It was while she was a graduate student at Cambridge, working under the direction of Antony Hewish, that Jocelyn Bell discovered pulsars."

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