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Meggie

Meggie

English

Proper noun

Meggie

A diminutive of the female given names Margaret and Megan.
- 1977 Colleen McCullough, The Thorn Birds, Gramercy Books 1998, ISBN 0517201658, page 290
  
  "Meggie...It hasn't got enough dignity, it doesn't suit you a bit. I'd rather you were called something like Belinda or Madeline, but if Meggie's the best you've got to offer, I'll go for it. What's the Meggie stand for - Margaret?"
  
  "No, Meghann."