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Hilary

name
/ˈhɪləɹi/

Etymology

From Latin Hilarius (“cheerful, happy”), name of a fourth-century saint, and from its feminine form Hilaria.

  1. derived from Hilarius

Definitions

  1. A male given name from Latin.

  2. A female given name from Latin.

  3. A surname.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Ellipsis of Hilary term.

      • It was the first day of term, and one of the rare days in Oxford when the weather was deceitfully marvellous; when its warmth promised more sunshine and joy than the relentless rain and sleet Hilary inevitably brought.

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Derived

St Hilary

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