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Elsie?
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Wee Scottish Lass | Report | 5 Jul 2004 21:12 |
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Does anyone know what Elsie might be short for? All ideas gratefully received, many thanks Eileen |
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Valice in | Report | 5 Jul 2004 21:23 |
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Don't think it's short for anything, it's a name in it's own right. I suppose you may have someone with the name Eloise, not sure if that spelt right. Val |
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PennyDainty | Report | 5 Jul 2004 21:24 |
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Just looked it up Eileen and it says it's a pet form of Elizabeth. cheerio Christine |
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Wee Scottish Lass | Report | 5 Jul 2004 23:19 |
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Thanks Val and Christine for replying. I thought it might be Elizabeth but wasnt sure. Yet another rellie trying to confuse matters! Thanks Eileen |
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Gill | Report | 6 Jul 2004 00:26 |
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Hi, i have a friend called Elsie and she seems to think it could also be short for Elsbeth |
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MikeyJay | Report | 6 Jul 2004 00:42 |
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My mother-in-law was Elsie, not short for anything. Names do get modified according to fashion, though! Michael (in Dundas (Ontario)) |
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Wee Scottish Lass | Report | 6 Jul 2004 01:09 |
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Oh help! Now I AM confused! lol |
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