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Lassy vs Lacey - What's the difference?

lassy | lacey |

As a noun lassy

is chiefly scots variant of lassie.

As an adjective lacey is

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lassy

English

Noun

(lassies)
  • Chiefly Scots Variant of lassie.

    • References

    *http://www.burnsscotland.com/database/record.php?scache=1fjuxkcysm&searchdb=scran&usi=000-000-499-630-C

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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."