Alison

Origin

From Old French Alison, brought to England by Normans, diminutive of Aliz, cognate to English Alice, from Old High German Adalhaid ("of noble kind").

Full definition of Alison

Proper noun

1. .
• 1951 translation by Nevill Coghill of: 13?? Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Prologue:He came up close and kneeling gently downHe said, "My love, my dearest Alison,So help me God, I never again will hitYou, love; and if I did, you asked for it.

Anagrams

• anisol