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Myra

proper nounattested in dialogue

A female given name originating as a coinage.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name originating as a coinage.

    My Saint is dear to me, / Myra herself is she, / She fair and true. / Myra that knows to move / Passions of love with love: / Fortune, Adieu.

Etymology

First used by the poet Fulke Greville, possibly as an anagram of Mary.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).