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Terry

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“Summer”or“Ruler of the people”

Terry — Diminutive of Terence or Theresa. A famous bearer was Terry Fox (1958-1981), a young man with an artificial leg who attempted to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. He died of the disease before crossing the country.

English2 syllables · /ˈtɛr.i/

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