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Nel⋅lie
[nel-ee]
–noun
| 1. | a female given name, form of Helen. |
| 2. | (lowercase ) Slang. a fussily effeminate male. |
| 3. | Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a male homosexual. |
Also, Nelly.
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Nelly
fem. proper name, a pet form of Ellen, Helen, or Eleanor. Meaning "weak-spirited person" is first attested 1961.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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