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  • proper noun A diminutive of the male given names Alfred and Alfonso.

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Examples

  • Then he also rose, but so languidly that "Alfy" stared, and, glancing toward his still full plate, inquired: "You sick?"

    The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876

  • I laid out to add a loaf of brown bread an 'a pat of butter, 'cause, say what they will, an' let Madam Sturtevant be as good butter maker as they claim, I 'low old Whitey's milk can't hold to richness alongside our young Alderneys; an' besides, can't be much milk left for butter after Monty an 'Alfy's drunk their fill.

    The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876

  • Ponieważ premiera wydania 4.5 planowana jest przed wydaniem Kubuntu 10.10 MM, możemy się spodziewać tego środowiska już w wydaniu testowym tego systemu, gdzieś w okolicach Alfy 3.

    Plan wydawniczy KDE SC 4.5 ogłoszony GregKoval 2010

  • John Alfy Salama Markus, also known as John Salama, made an initial court appearance Wednesday afternoon, where U.S.

    John Salama, Army Corps Worker, Charged In Iraq Contract Bribes The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Ponieważ premiera wydania 4.5 planowana jest przed wydaniem Kubuntu 10.10 MM, możemy się spodziewać tego środowiska już w wydaniu testowym tego systemu, gdzieś w okolicach Alfy 3.

    Plan wydawniczy KDE SC 4.5 ogłoszony GregKoval 2010

  • Alfy caught it with one hand and held it inside the room.

    The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks

  • "This is a greater bother than any of the others," said Alfy.

    The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks

  • Well was it that the strange craft had been tethered, or it might have floated provokingly just out of Alfy's reach; but, with a little pulling and guidance by means of the string, it was coaxed near enough to Alfy, so that he could throw in his tin with the cord attached, and persuade it to float right under the tree.

    The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks

  • "I suppose that rascal tied me up like this to give himself time to escape," said Alfy thoughtfully, as he looked down at the rope.

    The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks

  • Alfy soon placed the chair in the room and piled the hassocks on it.

    The Island House A Tale for the Young Folks

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