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cecily

n. (given name female from=Latin), from the medieval vernacular form of Cecilia.

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Cecily (The Goodies)

"Cecily" is an episode of the award-winning British comedy television series The Goodies.

This episode is also known as "Servants" and "Haunted House".

Written by The Goodies, with songs and music by Bill Oddie.

Cecily

Cecily may refer to:

  • Cecily of York, sister of Edward V of England
  • "Cecily" (The Goodies), an episode of The Goodies
  • Cecily (given name), people with the given name Cecily
Cecily (given name)

Cecily is a given name, one of the English forms of Latin Cecilia, and may refer to:

  • Cecily Adams (1958–2004), American actress, casting director, and lyricist
  • Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington (1460–1529), English peeress
  • Cecily Brown (born 1969), British painter
  • Cecily Lefort (1900–1945), British World War II agent
  • Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (1415–1495), mother of three English kings
  • Cecily Norden (1918–2011), South African author and equestrian
  • Cecily O'Neill, American theater educator
  • Cecily Polson, Australian actress
  • Cecily Strong (born 1984), American actress
  • Cecily Tynan (born 1969), Philadelphia broadcast personality
  • Cecily of York (1469–1507), sister of King Edward V of England
  • Cecily von Ziegesar (born 1970), American author of novels written for teenagers

Usage examples of "cecily".

Molly as Cecily paused at the very top, and the newly elected ArchDruid of Ardagh stepped forward.

Though they had little affection for Lady Cecily, they had respect for Edric and for the son who would be eorl after him,providing Edric managed to continue holding his estate from the Norman king.

Hyde Park in time to see Miss Cecily Glenwood, attired exactly as she had described, dismount from a saddleless horse.

Cecily remembered him that way from the ceremonial gatherings at Wapiti Ridge, and the image stuck stubbornly in her mind.

How could Mallard help comparing these manifestations of ardent temper with what he had witnessed in Cecily?

By a sudden revulsion of mind, Mallard became aware that in the long fit of brooding just gone by he had not been occupied with Cecily at all.

What wonder that Mallard brought out his drawings to show them to Cecily?

Cecily was studying them with the catalogue, and wished Mallard to share her pleasure.

Another week, and again there was a chance meeting with Mallard, this time on the Via Appia, where Cecily and her aunt were driving.

In her doubt as to how far the exchange of confidences between Cecily and Mallard was a possible thing, she tortured herself with picturing the progress of their intercourse at Rome, inventing chance encounters, imagining conversations.

Cecily and her husband, she tried to believe that Mallard was perhaps acting the part of reconciler--not an unlikely thing, as her better judgment told her.

He had begun to discern something odd in the relations between Miriam and Mallard, and suspected that Cecily might in some way be the cause of it.

He began now to imagine that Mallard, from reasons of disinterested friendship, had advised Cecily to seek some retreat, and would not disclose the secret.

The mountebank had been very good at picking across country, and had taught both her and Cecily how to spot and memo rise for which she had been grateful on at least one flight before.

Before Susanna could question Cecily further, the earl of Westmorland gave the signal to ride away from Naworth.