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the name Colleen
Umm..the name Colleen is not english..it's Irish..it means "girl" or "young maiden." The english form is Cathaleen. Just thought i should let you know.
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Cathleen, I hope, not Cathaleen. Although, I knew a Catheline once who insisted on three syllables. I was physically incapable of obliging, so I called her Cathy.
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