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Sue vs Suzanne - What's the difference?

sue | suzanne |

As a verb sue

is .

As a proper noun suzanne is

.

sue

English

Verb

  • To follow.
  • * , Bk.XIII, Ch.iv:
    • And the olde knyght seyde unto the yonge knyght, ‘Sir, swith me.’
  • * 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queen) , III.iv:
    • though oft looking backward, well she vewd, / Her selfe freed from that foster insolent, / And that it was a knight, which now her sewd , / Yet she no lesse the knight feard, then that villein rude.
  • (label) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
  • (label) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
  • To clean (the beak, etc.).
  • To leave high and dry on shore.
  • To court.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "sue")

    Derived terms

    * sue for peace

    Related terms

    * ensue * suit

    Anagrams

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    suzanne

    English

    (wikipedia Suzanne)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1987 , The Life of Vivien Leigh , Grove Press (1994), ISBN 0802132596, page 43:
    • 'Suzanne' was the name given to the baby. It was Vivian's choice, but she had doubts about it later. Wasn't it a shade on the exotic side? Perhaps 'Susan' was preferable.

    Usage notes

    * Popular in English-speaking countries in the middle of the twentieth century. ----