Flossie

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Flossie

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Florence
    • 2012, Marina Lewycka, Various Pets Alive and Dead, Fig Tree, →ISBN, page 291:
      'Otto's at a conference about Free Open-Source Software. It's his big passion. That's why we called the baby Flossie―F-O-S-S. The French geeks stuck an 'L' in for femininity.'
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Flora
    • 1982, Hunter Davies, Flossie Teacake's Fur Coat:
      "Big School is more fun than Primary School," said Flossie to her mother as they both sat at the kitchen table, eating their lunch together. "Isn't it, Mum?"

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