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Bernice

proper nounattested in dialogue

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.

    Later Martin said, "If we ever have another baby girl, I'm going to give her a simple name like Mary Jane." When we did have another daughter, we called her Bernice Albertine, after her two grandmothers. Not quite Mary Jane, but at least named for members of the family. In any case, she is known as Bunny,

Etymology

Biblical form of Berenice, from Ancient Greek Βερενίκη (Bereníkē).

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