Clarence

clarence English + River thumb|La Clarence, at Lapugnoy, France Etymology Originally a ducal title of the English and British royal family, from la Clārensis from the town of Clare, (the town of Clare, Suffolk), although it has also been associated with en it Chiarenza, it Clarentza, &c., a former fortress and settlement in the medieval Frankish Principality of Achaea in Greece. Pronunciation en /ˈklæɹəns/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Clarence.wav Southern England Proper noun A ducal title which has been traditionally awarded to junior members of the English and British royal families II VI Warwick. Richard, I will create thee Duke of Gloucester;And George, of Clarence; Warwick, as ourself,Shall do and undo as him pleaseth best.Richard. Let me be Duke of Clarence, George of Gloucester,For Gloucester's dukedom is too ominous. en English. en male surnames. 1847 William Chambers, Robert Chambers, Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, W. Orr July-December 1847, page 61 ( "The Aristocracy of Names"): There is one of the novels of Miss Edgeworth - we forget which - in which a gentleman of the name of Harvey figures as a hero. Harvey! Only fancy John, Peter, or William Harvey as the hero of a novel! But Miss Edgeworth was too well acquaintanced with the philosophy of names to commit such a blunder: she made the individual Clarence Harvey, and the name has never to this day been objected to even among the female teens. en 1973 Agatha Christie Postern of Fate 221 Got rather a silly name. Like a hotel. You know, the Royal Clarence. That's his name. Clarence." A placename given to towns in countries settled by the British. en place c/Australia: en locality city:Pref/Lithgow s/New South Wales c/Australia. en lgarea in the Greater Hobart area of south-east s/Tasmania c/Australia named after the Duke of Clarence and a ship with that name the City of Clarence. en settlement in north r/Canterbury c/New Zealand, near the mouth of the Clarence River. NZ Topo Map en place c/Canada: en community co/Annapolis County p/Nova Scotia. en community and former township in the city:pref/Clarence-Rockland eastern p/Ontario. en number of places c/USA: en ucomm twp:Suf/Button co/Ford County s/Illinois. en city co/Cedar County s/Iowa. en twp co/Barton County s/Kansas. en village co/Natchitoches Parish s/Louisiana. en twp co/Calhoun County s/Michigan. en minor city co/Shelby County s/Missouri. en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Erie County s/New York. TopoZone: Clarence, New York en CDP twp:Suf/Snow Shoe co/Centre County s/Pennsylvania. en ghost town town:pref/Spring Grove co/Green County s/Wisconsin. A name given to several rivers, including one in France and others in countries settled by the British. en river dept/Pas-de-Calais r/Hauts-de-France c/France a tributary of the riv/Lys. en river r:suf/Northern Rivers s/New South Wales c/Australia which discharges into the x/Coral Sea, named after the Duke of Clarence, en river in north r/Canterbury c/New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean at Clarence. Derived terms en clarence Clarence House Clarence-Rockland Clarence Point Clarence Town Clarenceux,Clarencieux Clarence Valley Clarenville Port Clarence Translations ducal title Bengali: bn ক্লারেন্স English surname Bengali: bn ক্লারেন্স male given name Bengali: bn ক্লারেন্স References Anagrams en acceelnr canceler recancel en eponyms Cebuano Etymology ceb :der en:Clarence + 1 Proper noun ceb noun ceb male English Tagalog Etymology tl :bor en:Clarence + 1 Pronunciation Clarens Cla.rence Proper noun clarens tl male English