Audrey
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old English Æþelþryþ, from æþel (“noble”) + þryþ (“strength”).
Proper noun [edit]
Audrey
- A female given name.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It: Act III, Scene III:
- Touchstone. Come, sweet Audrey, / We must be married, or we must live in bawdry.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It: Act III, Scene III:
Related terms [edit]
- tawdry, derived from "Saint Audrey".
French [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Audrey
- A female given name borrowed from English, popular in the 1980s.
