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Cecil

Cecil

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Proper noun

Cecil

  1. A male given name.
    • 1968 Ivan Southall, Let the Balloon Go, Methuen, page 91:
      John Sumner always called him "Sissy" but other kids called him Cecil or See-sal or Weasil. He didn't mind anything except "Sissy". Every time he heard it he saw red.
  2. A surname.

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  1. http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudict?stress=-s&in=CECIL