Lucy

Lucy

Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light (born at dawn or daylight, maybe also shiny, or of light complexion). Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, or Lucie. Lucy is also an American, Australian, Canadian, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and French surname.

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Famous quotes containing the word lucy:

    No mate, no comrade Lucy knew;
    She dwelt on a wide moor,
    MThe sweetest thing that ever grew
    Beside a human door!
    William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    What fond and wayward thoughts will slide
    Into a Lover’s head!
    ‘O mercy!’ to myself I cried,
    ‘If Lucy should be dead!’
    William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    They were fighting tradition and change. It just wasn’t my time.
    —Autherine Lucy (b. 1929)