Definitions
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- proper noun A male
given name , a less commonvariant ofDanny . - proper noun A female
given name , also used forconjoining names (e.g. Dannie Rae).
Etymologies
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Examples
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Wherever it had begun, the two small boys' mystery voyage ended when they were rescued from stormy seas in the middle of the night, by a smuggler called Dannie Lukie, from Llanfairynghornwy on Anglesey.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Bar Lev uses Mary "Dannie" Tillman to frame her son's story.
Diane Winston: Pat Tillman and Prop 8: Two New Documentaries' Take on God and Power 2010
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Mary "Dannie" Tillman (Pat's mother) also serves on the board of the Patrick McCaffrey Foundation, which provides transitional housing and palliative services for veterans who served in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Jeff Norman: Operation Tillman: America's Irrepressible Military Families Get a Big Boost 2010
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"Dannie," called Mary's voice in the doorway, "has my spickled hin showed any signs of setting yet?"
At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter 1893
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Bar Lev uses Mary "Dannie" Tillman to frame her son's story.
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Mary "Dannie" Tillman; his two brothers, Kevin and
Phillies Zone 2010
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Mary "Dannie" Tillman, mother of Pat Tillman, will be on to talk about The Tillman Story.
RVABlogs 2010
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So I had been mulling over this thing, and then I had talked on the phone with "Dannie"
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So I had been mulling over this thing, and then I had talked on the phone with "Dannie" Tillman, Pat Tillman's mom, who was incensed that this guy had been caught red-handed in the cover-up of thee circumstances of her son's death, and then on top of it all I see this array of macho military-cultural bumper stickers alongside the name of Jesus (a gender-subversive pacifist), and about a million alarm bells went off at once.
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From the media and the arts, there are CBEs for the poet Dannie Abse, the writer and former Observer television critic Clive James and the novelist Rachel Billington.
New Year honours list reflects my aims for 'big society', says David Cameron 2011
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