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Jason vs Lacey - What's the difference?

jason | lacey |

As proper nouns the difference between jason and lacey

is that jason is the leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias while Lacey is {{surname|Norman habitational|from=Old French}} from a place Lassy in Calvados.

As an adjective lacey is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

jason

English

(wikipedia Jason)

Proper noun

(s)
  • (Greek mythology) The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.
  • * , Scene II:
  • I know he will be glad of our success: / We are the Jasons , we have won the fleece.
  • .
  • *
  • And when they found them not, they drew Jason' and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; Whom ' Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
  • * 1984 , The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole , Methuen 1985, ISBN 0413588106, page 49:
  • The new prince left the hospital today. My father is hoping that he will be called George, after him. My mother said that it's time the Royal Family came up to date and called the Prince Brett or Jason .

    Usage notes

    * The given name was very popular in the English-speaking world in the 1970s and the 1980s.

    Anagrams

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    lacey

    English

    Alternative forms

    *Lacy

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • from a place Lassy in Calvados.
  • , transferred from the surname, mostly in the nineteenth century.
  • of modern usage.
  • Quotations

    * 1993 , Pigs in Heaven , ISBN 0060922532, page 322 *: "Where'd you get a prissy name like Lacey from, anyway?" *: "I don't know," Cash tells Alice, keeping his hands on the wheel and his eye trained ahead. "It was Alma thought of it. I think she liked the TV show with the lady cops. Lacey and somebody."