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Bessie

//ˈbɛsi// name

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  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth, also used as a formal female given name.

    "Bessie - I beg your pardon, but I do so like the name 'Bessie'; and the best is, that you always say these pretty things as if you meant them."

  2. 2
    A lake monster supposed to exist in Lake Erie in the United States.
  3. 3
    A town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States.

Etymology

From Bess + -ie.

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