Eleanor


[el-uh-ner, -nawr] /ˈɛl ə nər, -ˌnɔr/

noun
1.
a female given name, form of .

also Elinor, from Provençal Ailenor, a variant of Leonore, introduced in England by Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204), wife of Henry II. The Old French form of the name was Elienor.

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