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Adeline
A-duh-lihn
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A feminine given name of Germanic origin, popular in English and French.
"The old folk song "Sweet Adeline" made the name famous in the early 1900s."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA woman's first name, a diminutive of Adela.
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The old folk song "Sweet _____" made the name famous in the early 1900s.
Etymology
Brought to England by the Normans as a shortened form of Adela and Adele.