Definitions

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  • proper noun An English surname derived from a medieval diminutive of Eustace.
  • proper noun A male given name transferred back from the surname.
  • proper noun A female given name popular in the 1970s, from the surname, sometimes also explained as a short form of Anastasia.

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Examples

  • Or bring in Stacey Tookey to replace Mia and then replace Tyce with Sean Cheeseman.

    Mia Michaels to leave 'SYTYCD'? Relax. Everything will be okay. | EW.com 2009

  • Stacey is amazing though, I crack up every time she speaks.

    X Factor: Here’s Your Final 12, Then. Woo. 2009

  • Stacey is seen as a mother figure in the first couple of years, but as Wesley turns 3 she becomes his mate.

    Wesley the Owl (copy) ____Maggie 2008

  • A third, Gavin & Stacey, is all about Glamorgan, with Welsh stars, Welsh jokes and a half-Welsh writing team.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • Stacey is seen as a mother figure in the first couple of years, but as Wesley turns 3 she becomes his mate.

    Archive 2008-10-01 ____Maggie 2008

  • Stacey is a great interviewer and there are many local bookstores who are happy to host authors (Quail Ridge and the Regulator are fantastic local independents), there's a very active mystery community thanks to Molly Weston, Margaret Maron and Sarah Shaber, and Raleigh is only a four-hour drive from the DC and Arlington areas if you have events planned there.

    You Matter 2007

  • The Truth About Stacey is being re-released next month!

    slayground: The Baby-Sitters Club: Reader Survey Little Willow 2006

  • I went to Minneapolis to report the story on juvenile prostitution in general, knowing that the FBI launched this task force in Minneapolis among other cities, and during a police sting met a young woman who I call Stacey (ph) in my article, who is 17, lives in a very affluent suburb with her parents, who are married, loving home, trying out for the tennis team and ...

    CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2003 2003

  • The name Stacey is found as Tacey in old Notts registers.

    The Romance of Names Ernest Weekley 1909

  • She calls Stacey her miracle child and the rock that has gotten her through these hard times.

    All Stories 2012

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