"Polly" meaning in English

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      "_dis1": "51 49",
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  "etymology_text": "Nickname for Mary, created by rhyming with Molly.",
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    }
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      "_dis1": "51 49",
      "word": "Polidora"
    },
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      "_dis1": "51 49",
      "word": "Pollyanna"
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      "_dis1": "51 49",
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          "text": "\"Well, Johnny,\" she replied, rather hurt, \"if you want to call me something else, you may do so; but I will not have any outlandish, ridiculous names. I don't like it much, but if you really wish it, you may call me Polly.\"\nPolly, indeed! Mary was getting more and more prosaic.",
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          "_dis": "33 67",
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        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
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          "name": "Parrots",
          "orig": "en:Parrots",
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          "text": "Polly wants a cracker!",
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        "A common given name for a parrot."
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒli/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɒli"
    },
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      "homophone": "poly"
    },
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      "homophone": "Pali (father-bother merger)"
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    {
      "_dis1": "53 47",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Pare"
    },
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      "_dis1": "53 47",
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Poli"
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}

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    }
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      "word": "Pollyanna"
    },
    {
      "word": "poly-"
    }
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        }
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          "text": "Polly wants a cracker!",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒli/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒli"
    },
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      "homophone": "poly"
    },
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Pare"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Poli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Polly"
}