Cally is an
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
feminine
given name
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of
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Greece
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origins as a diminutive form of "Callandra". It is also an English feminine given name that is a form of
Carrie and a diminutive form of
Caroline.
People
Given name
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Cally Kwong
Cally Kwong Mei-wan (born 24 December 1962) is a Hong Kong singer, actress, and business woman.
Early life
Kwong was born Cally Kwong Mei Wan on 24 December 1962 in British Hong Kong. Her family was poor and her mother died when she was 14.
Car ...
(born 1962), Hong Kong singer, actress and businesswoman
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Cally Oldershaw, gemologist and science educator
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Cally Taylor
Cally Taylor is best known for her alias C.L. Taylor, a ''Sunday Times'' bestselling crime author. As Cally Taylor she wrote romantic comedies published by Orion Publishing Group and as C.L. Taylor, she publishes psychological thrillers through ...
, English author
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Cally-Jo Pothecary (born 1989), British fine artist and tattoo artist
Nickname
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Cally Beaton (born 1969), nickname of Caroline Beaton, British stand-up comedian, writer, executive coach and former TV executive
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Cally Monrad
Ragnhild Caroline Monrad (31 July 1879, Gran, Oppland – 23 February 1950) was a Norwegian singer, actress and poet. She studied singing in Dresden, stayed in Berlin for a long time, toured with Edvard Grieg, performed for King Oscar II, Haa ...
(1879–1950), nickname of Ragnhild Caroline Monrad, Norwegian singer, actress and poet
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Cally Gault (1927–2019), nickname of Calhoun Folk Gault, American gridiron football coach and college athletics administrator
Surname
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Pierre Cally (1630–1709), French Catholic Cartesian philosopher and theologian
Pseudonym
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Junior Cally (born 1991), pseudonym of Antonio Signore, Italian rapper
Fictional characters
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Cally (Blake's 7)
Cally is a fictional character from the British science fiction television series ''Blake's 7'', played by Jan Chappell from 1978 to 1981. She is the titular subject of an audio drama released in August 2009.
Development
It was originally inte ...
, from the British science fiction television series ''Blake's 7''
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Cally Harper Ewing, from the television series ''Dallas''
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Cally Stone, a main character in the television series ''Dark Oracle''
See also
* The "Cally", a local colloquial name for the
Caledonian Road, London, UK
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Callie (disambiguation) Callie is a given name, nickname and surname. It is an English feminine given name that is a form of Carrie and a diminutive of Caroline.
Notable people who are known by this name include the following:
People Given name
* Callie Brownson (born 1 ...
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Calley, a surname
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''Cally'' (ship, 1944), see
Boats of the Mackenzie River watershed
The Mackenzie River in Canada's Northwest Territories is a historic waterway, used for centuries by Indigenous peoples, specifically the Dene, as a travel and hunting corridor. Also known as the Deh Cho, it is part of a larger watershed that incl ...
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Caloy
References
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