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Alison vs Nicholas - What's the difference?

alison | nicholas |

As proper nouns the difference between alison and nicholas

is that alison is while nicholas is best known for a legendary st nicholas, associated with father christmas.

alison

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • *1951' translation by Nevill Coghill of: '''13?? Geoffrey Chaucer: ''Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Prologue :
  • *:He came up close and kneeling gently down
  • *:He said, "My love, my dearest Alison ,
  • *:So help me God, I never again will hit
  • *:You, love; and if I did, you asked for it.
  • Anagrams

    *

    nicholas

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Nicolas * Nickolas, Nikolas (usually of non-English origin)

    Proper noun

    (es)
  • . Best known for a legendary St. Nicholas, associated with Father Christmas.
  • * : Act II, Scene I:
  • Sirrah, if they meet not with Saint Nicholas' clerks, I'll give thee this neck.
  • *
  • I must call you Nick - we always did call you young Nick when we knew you meant to marry the old widow. Some said you had a handsome family likeness to old Nick, but that was your mother's fault, calling you Nicholas . Aren't you glad to see me again?