Feminine Given Names in DES: Clarice

Feminine Given Names in
A Dictionary of English Surnames

Clarice

Talan Gwynek, Fause Losenge Herald Extraordinary
(Brian M. Scott, scott@math.csuohio.edu)
© 1994 by Brian M. Scott; all rights reserved.


Clarice Perh. < Lat CLARA; perh. < a Lat abstractnoun claritia < clarus `bright, shining', used as a givenname by analogy with LETTICE. [Claris]
Clarcia 1260 Woodend
Clarice 1191 Claris; 1273 (W); 1296 Rout
Clarice* 1332 Dambell
Claricia 1150-60 Claris; 1199 (W);1219 Bugden; 1273 (W); 1279 Tame; c.1280 Hattrick; 1316 (W); 1327 Sellman;1346, 1428 (W)
Clariscia 1379(W)
Claritia 1216-72 Claris; 1275 Jakins
Clericia 1175-86 Claris
Clarugge 1273 (W)


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