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Devorgilla (female)

Variants:Diorbhail (F)
Diminutive for:Diorbhall (F)
Lesser Synonym(s):Dorothy (F)
Can be spelt:Devorgille (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scottish, Anglicized form of Diorbhail, from Gaelic "true tesimony". Diorbhail can also be Anglicized as Dorothy. Consequently Devorgilla and Dorothy are classified here as Lesser Synonyms.
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