"Darcy" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdɑːsi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Darcies [plural]
Etymology: Originally from Bois-d'Arcy, Yvelines in Northern France. Related to archaic French ardre (“to burn, consume”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|ardre||to burn, consume}} French ardre (“to burn, consume”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Darcies}} Darcy (plural Darcies)
  1. A Norman baronial surname from Old French. Related terms: Darcy Lever
    Sense id: en-Darcy-en-name-5ZSlaMeO Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 27 27 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 24 24
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Darcy-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 47 45
  3. A female given name transferred from the surname, of mostly mid-20th century and later American usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Darcy-en-name-hfjTrDYs Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 8 47 45

Inflected forms

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