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  • proper noun A diminutive of the female given names Adele, Adeline and Adelaide.

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Examples

  • Nothing more to add, except Addie is clearly the man’s daughter: why else would he be humming a lullaby?

    GALLOWS • by John Lander 2009

  • She said that Addie -- she called her Addie then -- that Addie bowed her head. "

    December Love Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

  • Yep, we will call her Addie ie instead of y...though that seems like the name of a character from sword of truth, doesnt it?

    New Baby Has Arrived! Jeff C 2007

  • "That's so exciting," said DioGuardi, who called Addie up to the stage to meet the professional golfers.

    Local News from Star-Banner 2010

  • Poetic Obituaries: On Tuesday, [Zackery] Bowen jumped to his death from the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, leaving a note in his pocket in which he confessed to killing [Adriane "Addie"] Hall on Oct. 5.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Rus Bowden 2006

  • Poetic Obituaries: On Tuesday, [Zackery] Bowen jumped to his death from the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, leaving a note in his pocket in which he confessed to killing [Adriane "Addie"] Hall on Oct. 5.

    Poetic Obituaries: On Tuesday, [Zackery] Bowen jumped Rus Bowden 2006

  • Over at LCB, the Big Question for November is about the future of learning design models such as Addie, ISD and HPT.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Karyn Romeis 2006

  • Over at LCB, the Big Question for November is about the future of learning design models such as Addie, ISD and HPT.

    The future of learning design models Karyn Romeis 2006

  • Adrienne or 'Addie' to the friends she doesn't deserve to have has denied Jack and his men access to clean drinking water, refused to allow them to send hand-made gifts to their families back home, and even went so far as to seize 21 Christmas packages sent to Jack, Brent and Ed via regular Afghan post.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

  • Adrienne or 'Addie' to the friends she doesn't deserve to have has denied Jack and his men access to clean drinking water, refused to allow them to send hand-made gifts to their families back home, and even went so far as to seize 21 Christmas packages sent to Jack, Brent and Ed via regular Afghan post.

    Free Jack Idema Blogburst 2005

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