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Glory be!
Glory be!
Inf. an exclamation expressing surprise or shock. (A bit old-fashioned.) Mary: Glory be! Is that what I think it is? Sue: Well, it'sakitten, if that's what you thought. Sally: First a car just missed hitting her, then she fell down on the ice. Mary: Glory be!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Brynhildr | | - | Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian |
Luisa | | LWEE-sah (Spanish), LWEE-zah (Italian) | Spanish, Italian |
Kallie | | KAL-ee | English |
Drusa | | - | Ancient Roman |
Jacquelyn | | JAK-ə-lin | English |
Sherrie | | SHER-ee | English |