Tracy
nom proprecourant dans les dialogues
- //ˈtɹeɪsi//
A surname from Old French.
nom propre
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A surname from Old French.
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A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional 19th century and later usage.
Tracy Kidder's specialty is putting ordinary people's lives and projects under a microscope and finding drama where few others would think to look. He established himself with [The Soul of a New Machine] (1981), a book detailing the human interactions behind the rush to create a new computer.
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A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
"That's her real name, you know. I mean, a lot of girls working the topless joints, they take exotic, sexy names...well, Tiffany Carter, for example...but that was the name Tracy was born with."
Her name was Theresa (often Tracy) Oldenburg and she had eyes only for another young man, Richard Puls.
His family, who live in West Des Moines, Iowa, have been left “devastated,” his owner Tracy Wolfe said in GWR press release. “He was just the best giant boy,” she added.
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A village in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.
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A number of places in the United States: A sizable city in San Joaquin County, California.
A Tracy man is recovering from severe wounds after being gored by a bull.
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A number of places in the United States: A neighborhood in the town of Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut.
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A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Essex Township, Kankakee County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
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A number of places in the United States: A small city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: A tiny city in Platte County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Laramie County, Wyoming.
Étymologie
A Norman baronial surname from places in France, derived from the Gallo-Roman given name Thracius which referred to Thrace + the Celtic suffix *-āko (place, property). As a female given name, it is also known as a diminutive of Theresa.
Formes
- pluriel
- Tracys, Tracies