"Devine" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Devines [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of either of two Irish surnames, Ó Duibhín (“descendant of Duibhín”), a byname from a hypocoristic form of dubh (“black”), or Ó Daimhín (“descendant of Daimhín”), a byname from a hypocoristic form of damh (“stag”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{m|ga|Ó Duibhín||descendant of Duibhín}} Ó Duibhín (“descendant of Duibhín”), {{m|ga|dubh||black}} dubh (“black”), {{m|ga|Ó Daimhín||descendant of Daimhín}} Ó Daimhín (“descendant of Daimhín”), {{m|ga|damh||stag}} damh (“stag”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Devine (countable and uncountable, plural Devines)
  1. (countable) A surname from Irish. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Devine-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Colorado, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Devine-en-name-NGOJ0teu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 82 14
  3. A placename
    A city in Medina County, Texas, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Devine-en-name--JN~ZBpX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Devens [surname], Divens [surname] Related terms: Divine

Inflected forms

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