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Teri

name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.

    "'What's your name, by the way?' 'Teri.' 'Terry?' She spelt it for him. 'But you can call me Miss Teri.' Rebus smiled. 'I'll assume that's an assumed name. Maybe I'll see you around, Miss Teri.'"

  2. 2
    Someone from Hawick.

Etymology

Etymology 1

A spelling variant of Terry, from Teresa.

Etymology 2

From Teribus ye teri odin, of unknown origin (though possibly Old Welsh).

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