Terence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Latin, popular in the U.K. in the mid-twentieth century.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛɹəns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Terence.wav

Word forms

Terence Terrance Terrence Terance

Etymology

From Latin Terentius, a Roman family name of obscure origin, borne by a Roman playwright and by early Christian saints. * In Ireland, it has been used to represent Turlough.

Derived words

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