"Thisby" meaning in English

See Thisby in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thisby
  1. (mythology, archaic) a comically incorrect spelling of Thisbe used in A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Mythology
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