Isabel vs Isy - What's the difference?
isabel | isy |
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* : Act V, Scene I:
*:: Lend me your knees, and all my life to come,
*:: I'll lend you all my life to do you service.
* 1852 D. H. Jacques, A Chapter on Names , The Knickerbocker, or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume XL, August 1852, page 119:
* 1994 Barbara Vine (), No Night Is Too Long , ISBN 067085560X, page 110:
* 2002 Cynthia Heimel: If You Can't Live Without Me, Why Aren't You Dead Yet? Grove Press 2002. ISBN 0802139507 page 177:
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As proper nouns the difference between isabel and isy
is that isabel is while isy is a diminutive form of the female given names isabel and isobel.isabel
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Mariana . O my good lord! Sweet Isabel , take my part:
- There is a silvery bell-like music in the name, which is exceedingly attractive, and which has made it a favorite with the poets. - - - Mary Howitt, in her Flower comparisons, has the following melodious lines:
- Now for mad-cap Isabel': / What shall suit her, pr'y thee tell? / ' Isabel is brown and wild; /Will be evermore a child;
- I'm glad you spell your name like that. It's the best of all the ways to spell Isabel .
- How many poor girls, who would have been wild and raging and beautiful and free sex goddesses if only their parents had found it in their hearts to name them Isabel , instead had to stuff their poor psyches into the name Heather?
