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Lys (female)

Can be spelt:Lis (F) Liz (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

English short form of or pet name for Elizabeth [q.v.], a spelling variant of Liz/Lis, apparently influenced by the French fleur de lys "lily flower".
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