Mandy vs Sarah - What's the difference?
mandy | sarah |
. Popular as a formal given name in the U.K. in the 1960s and 1970s.
* 1928 Joyce Lankester Brisley: Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories . Chapter 1:
* 1994 P.D.James: Original Sin ISBN 0679438890 page 10:
Wife of patriarch Abraham, mother of Isaac.
* 1611 — 17:15
* 1988 Margaret Atwood: Cat's Eye : page 15:
As proper nouns the difference between mandy and sarah
is that mandy is {{given name|female|diminutive=Amanda}}. Popular as a formal given name in the U.K. in the 1960s and 1970s while Sarah is wife of patriarch Abraham, mother of Isaac.As a noun mandy
is the drug MDMA.mandy
English
Proper noun
(en-proper noun) (plural Mandys )- But Mother and Father and Grandpa and Grandma and Uncle and Aunty couldn't very well call out "Millicent Margaret Amanda" every time they wanted her, so they shortened it to "Milly-Molly-Mandy " which is quite easy to say.
- Without looking up, she asked: "Is your name Mandy or Amanda Price?"
- "Mandy', Miss Etienne." In other circumstances ' Mandy would have pointed out that if her name were Amanda the CV would have said so.
sarah
English
(wikipedia Sarah)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
- I also have two daughters, by now grown up. Their names are Sarah and Anne, good sensible names. - - - I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children, because look what happened to Cordelia.
