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Wiley

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“Temple clearing”or“Wily, tricky”

Wiley from a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname meaning "wily, tricky" in Middle English.

English2 syllables · /ˈwaɪ.li/

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