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Alice vs Justin - What's the difference?

alice | justin |

As a noun alice

is (military|us|initialism) (all-purpose lightweight individual carrying equipment).

As a proper noun justin is

: justin.

alice

English

Proper noun

(Alice and Bob) (Alice Springs) (en proper noun)
  • popular in England since the Middle Ages .
  • * 1380s-1390s , (Geoffrey Chaucer), :
  • That Iankin clerk, and my gossib dame Alis , / And I my-self, in-to the feldes wente.
  • * 1871 :
  • "My name is Alice , but - "
    "It's a stupid name enough!" Humpty Dumpty interrupted impatiently. "What does it mean?"
    "Must a name mean something?" Alice asked doubtfully.
    "Of course it must," Humpty Dumpty said with a short laugh, "my name means the shape I am - and a good handsome shape it is, too. With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost."
  • * 1968 (Kurt Vonnegut), Welcome to the Monkey House , Delacorte Press, page xiv:
  • She was heavenly to look at, and graceful, both in and out of water. She was a sculptress. She was christened 'Alice'', but she used to deny that she was really an ' Alice . I agreed. Everybody agreed. Sometime in a dream maybe I will find out what her real name was.
  • (cryptography, physics) a placeholder name for the person or system that sends a message to another person or system conventionally known as Bob.
  • (Alice Springs), Australia.
  • * 2002 , Sylvia Lawson, Budgerigars, and Positions of Ignorance'', in ''How Simone de Beauvoir died in Australia: stories and essays , page 17,
  • At that point in my second visit to the Alice', I'd been there only a day. they're ''doing'' Australia in two weeks, with a few days each for Sydney, the ' Alice and the Rock, Kakadu and Cairns.
  • * 2003 , Janet Judy McIntyre-Mills, quoting Olive Veverbrants, Critical systemic praxis for social and environmental justice (page 27),
  • In 1892 my Chinese grandfather lived in Alice .
  • * 2004 , Larry Habegger, Travelers' Tales Australia: True Stories (page 7),
  • "Don't waste yer time in The Alice , get out and see the country — that's what yer 'ere for."
  • A city in North Dakota.
  • A city in Texas.
  • Derived terms

    * Alice band * Alice blue * Alice in Wonderland

    Synonyms

    * Party A (placeholder) * Alice Springs (city)

    See also

    * Bob *

    Anagrams

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    justin

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • . Popular in the English-speaking world since the 1970s.
  • * 1892 Alfred Emanuel Smith: New Outlook . Outlook Publishing Co.,1925. page 43:
  • What is there, I wonder, about the name Justin' that gives its bearer the quality of leadership? '''Justin''' Morrill was a leader of men. ' Justin Morgan was a leader of horses.
  • * 1996 Sherman Alexie: Indian Killer ISBN 0-87113-652-X page 102:
  • 'It says here his name was Justin Summers. Now, if that ain't the whitest white-guy name of all time, then I don't know what. It's just a damn shame.'