"Wace" meaning in English

See Wace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Old French Wace. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fro|Wace}} Old French Wace Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wace
  1. A Jersey-born writer of the 12th century. Wikipedia link: Wace Categories (topical): Individuals

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