Amey
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A female given name from Latin, an old spelling variant of Amy, no longer current.
"By their dresses, their names, and the airs of quality they give themselves, I am rendered ridiculous among all my acquaintance. My wife, who is a very plain good woman, and whose name is Amey, has been new-christened, and is called Amelia; and my little daughter, a child of a year old, is no longer Polly, but Maria."
Example
More examples"By their dresses, their names, and the airs of quality they give themselves, I am rendered ridiculous among all my acquaintance. My wife, who is a very plain good woman, and whose name is Amey, has been new-christened, and is called Amelia; and my little daughter, a child of a year old, is no longer Polly, but Maria."
Etymology
Variant spelling of Amy, from Old French or Latin.
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