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Bonnie
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bonnie
English
Etymology
Originally an American nickname from Scottish en bonnie fine, beautiful.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɒni/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bonnie.wav Southern England
en ɒni 2
Proper noun
en female English.
1944 891 Rhett leaning over the child had said: 'Her eyes are going to be pea-green.''Indeed they are not,' cried Melanie indignantly, forgetting that Scarlett's eyes were almost that shade. 'They are going to be blue, like Mr O'Hara's eyes, as blue as - as blue as the bonnie blue flag.''Bonnie Blue Butler,' laughed Rhett, taking the child from her and peering more closely into the small eyes. And Bonnie she became until even her parents did not recall that she had been named for two queens.
Derived terms
en Bonnie Brook
Anagrams
en beinno Benoni Bonine bone-in