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marguerite

mar·gue·rite

UK/ˌmɑː(ɹ)ɡəˈɹiːt/ US/ˌmɑɹ.ɡəˈɹit/ fairly common

noun

Origin

Borrowed from French Marguerite in the 1860s. Doublet of Margaret, ultimately from the Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

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