Thomasina

//tɑməˈsinə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Aramaic, masculine equivalent Thomas.

    "I looked up the cause of the feud and find that our great-grandfathers quarreled because each wanted to name his new daughter Thomasina. It was a distinctive name, and each craved its possession. I have argued with my aunt night and day—result, the two Thomasinas are drinking tea together."

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"I looked up the cause of the feud and find that our great-grandfathers quarreled because each wanted to name his new daughter Thomasina. It was a distinctive name, and each craved its possession. I have argued with my aunt night and day—result, the two Thomasinas are drinking tea together."

Etymology

From Thomas + -ina.

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