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Science

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Darcy's law Darcy's law is an equation that describes the flow of a fluid through a porous medium. The law was formulated by Henry Darcy based on results of experiments on the flow of water through beds of sand, forming the basis of hydrogeology, a branch of e ...
, which describes the flow of a fluid through porous material *
Darcy (unit) The darcy (or darcy unit) and millidarcy (md or mD) are units of permeability, named after Henry Darcy. They are not SI units, but they are widely used in petroleum engineering and geology. The unit has also been used in biophysics and biomechani ...
, a unit of permeability of fluids in porous material *
Darcy friction factor Darcy, Darci or Darcey may refer to: Science * Darcy's law, which describes the flow of a fluid through porous material * Darcy (unit), a unit of permeability of fluids in porous material * Darcy friction factor in the field of fluid mechanics ...
in the field of fluid mechanics *
Darcy–Weisbach equation In fluid dynamics, the Darcy–Weisbach equation is an empirical equation that relates the head loss, or pressure loss, due to friction along a given length of pipe to the average velocity of the fluid flow for an incompressible fluid. The equation ...
used in hydraulics for calculation of the head loss due to friction


People

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Darcy (surname) Darcy (or variant forms Darci, Darcie, or Darcey), lit. "''From the Fortress''", or "''Dark(-haired) One''", is a surname from the Norman barony of Arcy, La Manche, in what was once Normandy, a duchy/dukedom under the French king), but is now No ...
, a surname (including a list of people with the name)


Men

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Darcy Blake Darcy James Blake (born 13 December 1988) is a Welsh former professional footballer. During his career, he won 14 caps for Wales at international level, scoring once, and made more than 100 appearances in the Football League. He began his care ...
(born 1988), Welsh footballer * Darcy Dallas (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey defenceman *
Darcy Daniher Darcy Daniher (born 21 September 1989) is a former Australian rules footballer drafted by the Essendon Football Club at pick 39 under the ( Father-Son Rule) in the 2007 AFL Draft. Daniher was a mid-sized, mobile defender originally from TAC C ...
(born 1989), Australian rules footballer * Darci Frigo, Brazilian activist *
Darcy Furber Darcy Furber is a Canadians, Canadian politician who was elected to represent the electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Prince Albert Northcote in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 Saskatchewan general election, 20 ...
, Canadian politician * Darcy Gardiner (born 1995), Australian rules footballer *
Darcy Hordichuk Darcy Hordichuk (born August 10, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger. He has previously played for the Vancouver Canucks, Nashville Predators, Atlanta Thrashers, Phoenix Coyotes, Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. Pla ...
(born 1980), professional ice hockey player *
Darcy Kuemper Darcy Kuemper (born May 5, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Minnesota Wild in the sixth round, 161st overall, of the 2 ...
(born 1990), professional ice hockey player *
Darcy Lang Darcy Lang (born 21 November 1995) is an Australian rules footballer. He played for seven years in the Australian Football League, with Geelong and Carlton. Darcy grew up in Colac, Victoria and played for Victoria Country in the 2013 AFL U ...
(born 1995), Australian rules footballer *
Darcy Lear Darcy Connor Lear (7 June 1898 – 20 June 1967) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Football Club, Carlton in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links ...
(1898–1967), Australian rules footballer *
Darcy Lussick Darcy Lussick (born 6 June 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship, on loan from Betfred Super League side Salford Red Devils. He previously played for the Ma ...
(born 1989), Australian rugby league player *
Darcy McDougall Darcy Vincent McDougall (16 April 1886 – 7 April 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Au ...
(1886–1952), Australian rules footballer *
Darci Miguel Monteiro Darci Miguel Monteiro (26 September 1968 – 3 January 2018), also known as Darci, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a striker for several clubs in Brazil, Europe, and Asia, including Fluminense, CF Os Belenenses, Antalyas ...
(1968-2018), Brazilian footballer *
Darcy Ribeiro Darcy Ribeiro (October 26, 1922 – February 17, 1997) was a Brazilian anthropologist, historian, sociologist, author and politician. His ideas have influenced several scholars of Brazilian and Latin American studies. As Minister of Educat ...
, (1922–1997), Brazilian anthropologist and politician *
Darcy Tucker Darcy Tucker (born March 15, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played most of his National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Toronto Maple Leafs. A sixth round draft choice, Tucker began his NHL career with the Mon ...
(born 1975), professional ice hockey player


Women

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Darcey Bussell Dame Darcey Andrea Bussell, (born Marnie Mercedes Darcey Pemberton Crittle; 27 April 1969) is an English retired ballerina and a former judge on the BBC television dance contest ''Strictly Come Dancing''. Trained at the Arts Educational Sc ...
(born 1969), English ballerina *
Darci Lynne Darci Lynne Farmer (born October 12, 2004) is an American ventriloquist, singer and actress. Lynne has been credited with the revival of ventriloquism, earning praise and numerous accolades for her work. Born in Oklahoma, Lynne developed an int ...
(born 2004), American singing ventriloquist *
Darci Kistler Darci Kistler (born June 4, 1964) is an American ballerina. She is often said to be the last muse for choreographer George Balanchine. Early life Kistler was born in Riverside, California, the fifth child (with four older brothers) of a medic ...
(born 1964), American ballet dancer *
Darcy LaPier Darcy Lynn LaPier (born July 9, 1965) is an American former actress and model. Early life LaPier graduated from Portland State University. She also studied drama at the University of Oregon and Huntington Film Institute in Florida. Personal ...
(born 1965), American actress *
Darcy Sterling Dr. Darcy Sterling (born Darcy Smith, September 16, 1969) is an American clinical social worker, relationship expert and television personality. She co-owns the New York City-based group practice Alternatives Counseling. Sterling is the host and ...
(born 1969), American actress


Fictional characters

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Mr. Darcy Fitzwilliam Darcy Esquire, generally referred to as Mr. Darcy, is one of the two central characters in Jane Austen's 1813 novel '' Pride and Prejudice''. He is an archetype of the aloof romantic hero, and a romantic interest of Elizabeth Benn ...
, from Jane Austen's novel ''Pride and Prejudice'' *
Mark Darcy Bridget Rose Jones is a fictional character created by British writer Helen Fielding. Jones first appeared in Fielding's '' Bridget Jones's Diary'' column in ''The Independent'' in 1995, which did not carry any byline. Thus, it seemed to be an act ...
, from Helen Fielding's novel ''Bridget Jones's Diary'' *
Lord Darcy (character) Lord Darcy is a detective in a fantasy alternate history, created by Randall Garrett. The first stories were asserted to take place in the same year as they were published, but in a world with an alternate history that is different from our own a ...
, a detective created by Randall Garrett * Diane Darcy, racing car driver, in ''
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo ''Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo'' is a 1977 American comedy adventure film and the third installment of ''The Love Bug'' film series made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie—the white 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle with a mind of its own. ...
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Darcy Edwards ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' is a Canadian teen drama television programme, television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. The series is now considered the first incarnation and premiered on CTV Television Network, CTV on October ...
, student on ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' * Darcy ''(Winx club)'', a witch from animated series ''Winx Club'' * Darcy Doll, an android companion created by the
Toyman The Toyman is the name of three supervillains and one adolescent superhero appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, mostly as an adversary for Superman. The most well-known incarnation of the Toyman is Winslow Percival Schott, a criminal w ...
in ''Superman: The Animated Series'' * Darcy Hudson, a character in the Australian drama series ''
A Country Practice ''A Country Practice'' is an Australian television soap opera which broadcast on the Seven Network from 18 November 1981 until 5 November 1993, airing at 7:30 pm on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Altogether, 14 seasons and 1,058 episodes were p ...
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Darcy Lewis Darcy, Darci or Darcey may refer to: Science * Darcy's law, which describes the flow of a fluid through porous material * Darcy (unit), a unit of permeability of fluids in porous material * Darcy friction factor in the field of fluid mechanics * ...
, a character in the ''Marvel Cinematic Universe''


Other uses

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Darcy v. Allein ''Edward Darcy Esquire v Thomas Allin of London Haberdasher'' (1602) 74 ER 1131 (also spelt as "Allain" or "Allen" and "Allein" but most widely known as the ''Case of Monopolies''), was an early landmark case in English law, establishing that the ...
'', the first court case to result in a judgement against monopoly * Darci, a doll in the
Groovy Girls Groovy Girls were a line of fashion dolls manufactured by the American toy company Manhattan Toy and launched in 1998. Each year new dolls were produced until 2019. History Groovy Girls launched in 1998 as a funky alternative to Barbie. Each dol ...
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See also

* D'arcy (disambiguation) * Darcie, a feminine given name * Baron Darcy (disambiguation) * {{disambiguation, given name Unisex given names English unisex given names