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Gareth vs Gregory - What's the difference?

gareth | gregory |

As proper nouns the difference between gareth and gregory

is that gareth is of welsh origin; name of a knight in the arthurian romance while gregory is , an english style variant of.

As a noun gareth

is (label) cunt.

gareth

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • of Welsh origin; name of a knight in the Arthurian romance.
  • * 1872 Alfred Tennyson: Gareth and Lynette :
    • The last tall son of Lot and Bellicent,
    And tallest, Gareth , in a showerful spring,
    Stared at the spate.

    Etymology 2

    Cockney rhyming slang based on the name of actor (Gareth Hunt). A dictionary of slang - "G" - Slang and colloquialisms of the UK.][http://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk/slang/gareth_hunt Gareth Hunt is Cockney Rhyming Slang for …Anonymous Dirty Cockney Rhyming Slang Michael O'Mara Books Ltd. ISBN 1-84317-035-3

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) cunt

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    gregory

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .

    • Usage notes

    Name of early saints, and of 16 popes. Used since Middle Ages; popular in the mid-twentieth century.

    Related terms

    * Greg, Gregg, Gregor * Grigory

    Quotations

    * : Act V, Scene III: *: Turk Gregory never did such deeds in arms as I have done this day. * 1990 , Time Bomb , page 163: *: The surname Graff'' was chosen because upscale consumers respect anything Teutonic - regard it as efficient, intelligent, and reliable. But only up to a point. A forename like Helmut or Wilhelm wouldn't have done. ''Too'' German. Too ''foreign . 'Gregory' scores high on the likability scale. All-American. Greg. He's one of the boys, with Teutonic ancestry.