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Sidney

sid·ney

UK/ˈsɪdni/ US/ˈsɪdni/ fairly common

noun

1.

English poet (1554-1586)

Origin

From Old English *Sīdaneġ, the name of a place in Surrey, from sīd (“wide”) + eġ (“island”).

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