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Robinson, When Marnie Was There, HarperCollins, published 2014, page 194", "text": "\"She's a sort of pretend auntie - an old friend of Mummy's. Her real name's Miss Penelope Gill but we always call her Gillie.\"\n\"Don't you ever let her hear you calling her Penelope!\" said Mrs Lindsay, laughing. \"She hates the name, though really I can't see why. I suppose it wasn't so fashionable when she was young.\"", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2004, Alice Munro, Runaway:Stories, Knopf, page 93", "text": "\"What's her name?\" He meant the baby's. \"Penelope. We're never going to call her Penny. Penelope.\" - - - \"\"Oh. Well, it's Penelope Henderson - Porteous I guess. Or Porteous - Henderson. But maybe that's too much of a mouthful, when she's already called Penelope? We knew that we wanted Penelope. We'll have to settle it somehow.\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A female given name from Ancient Greek." ], "id": "en-Penelope-en-name-G1A8salx", "links": [ [ "given name", "given name" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "2 98 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "female given name", "word": "Pénélope" }, { "_dis1": "2 98 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "female given name", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Penélope" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Places in Texas, USA", "orig": "en:Places in Texas, USA", "parents": [ "Places", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Places in the United States", "orig": "en:Places in the United States", "parents": [ "Places", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Towns in Texas, USA", "orig": "en:Towns in Texas, USA", "parents": [ "Towns", "Places", "Polities", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Towns in the United States", "orig": "en:Towns in the United States", "parents": [ "Towns", "Places", "Polities", "Names", "All topics", "Proper nouns", "Terms by semantic function", "Fundamental", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "11 39 51", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "17 33 49", "kind": "other", "name": "English undefined derivations", "parents": [ "Undefined derivations", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A town in Texas." ], "id": "en-Penelope-en-name-4RVVIRHA", "links": [ [ "Texas", "Texas#English" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/pɪˈnɛləpi/" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Penelope.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Penelope.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Penelope.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Penelope.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Penelope.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Penelope" ], "word": "Penelope" }
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