"Wace" meaning in All languages combined

See Wace on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old French Wace. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|fro|Wace}} Learned borrowing from Old French Wace Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wace
  1. A Jersey-born writer of the 12th century.

Proper name [Old French]

Forms: Waces [nominative, singular], Gace [alternative], Gasse [alternative], Vacce [alternative], Vace [alternative], Vaicce [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|fro|proper noun|nominative singular|Waces|g=m|head=|sort=|var=}} Wace m (nominative singular Waces), {{fro-proper noun|m}} Wace m (nominative singular Waces)
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine
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