Alene
a female given name, form of .
Historical Examples
And the magnificent realism of it fascinated the Lady Alene.
Quick Action Robert W. Chambers
The term is derived from the French Alene; elson for cordwayners, alesne.
Discovery of Witches Thomas Potts
But the Lady Alene Innesly was not understood, although her indifference was noted and her exclusiveness amusedly resented.
Quick Action Robert W. Chambers
Within a year after this was done a beautiful little girl, whom they called Alene, was born to them.
The Hindered Hand Sutton E. Griggs
In the Coeur d’ Alene fires alone, a single one of our Associations put 850 men in the field.
Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress Various
Fearing that Alene might awaken and see him, he quickly turned out the light and stepped from the room.
The Hindered Hand Sutton E. Griggs
There upon the bed lay Alene instead of Foresta, as he could plainly see by the dimly burning light.
The Hindered Hand Sutton E. Griggs
“My love for Alene invests all that is near to her with my abiding sympathy,” said Ramon with quiet fervor.
The Hindered Hand Sutton E. Griggs
Arthur ascended the stairs and, coming to Alene’s door found it slightly ajar.
The Hindered Hand Sutton E. Griggs
The Lady Alene’s unaccustomed fingers became occupied with the pink wrapper.
Quick Action Robert W. Chambers
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