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bonny

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Definition of bonny

5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (Geordie, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of bonnie (“attractive”).
    ““[…]report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the mattin chime ere he quitted his bowl[…]””
    ““ A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad,””
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adj

  1. (Geordie, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of bonnie (“attractive”).
    ““[…]report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the mattin chime ere he quitted his bowl[…]””
    ““ A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad,””

noun

  1. (Northern-Ireland, alt-of, alternative, informal)Alternative spelling of bonnie (“bonfire”).

name

  1. A female given name from English.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A surname.
  3. (countable, uncountable)An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States.

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Etymology

From Middle English *boni (attested only rarely as bon, boun), probably from Old French bon, feminine bonne (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”). See bounty, and compare bonus, boon.

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