Dainty
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Surname DAINTY

SOURCE: Nickname
USAGE: English
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CONTRIBUTOR: babycrookston on 10/10/2013

Meaning & History

From a medieval nickname meaning "handsome, pleasant" (from Middle English deinte, from Old French deint(i)é). This was borne by Billy Dainty (1927-1986), a British comedian.