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Cordelia

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LolaTheShowgirl · 20/05/2009 23:24

For a girl. Nice?

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fleacircus · 21/05/2009 10:11

I love it. DP hated it though so we don't have one.

mickeylou · 21/05/2009 10:07

laughing at my own ignorance here - but the first thing that sprang to mind wasnt king lear but buffy the vampire slayer and angel.

PuppyMonkey · 21/05/2009 09:17

You could even have Cora as a nn.

Sigh.

missmiss · 21/05/2009 08:35

I love it, and all the nicknames people have mentioned

PuppyMonkey · 21/05/2009 08:25

Cordelia lovely. Della for short.

MrsMattie · 21/05/2009 08:19

I like it. Cordy is a good nn.

MadBadandDangerousToKnow · 20/05/2009 23:29

'Tis lovely. I considered it for dd (we chose another Shakespearean name in the end) but it was poor, thwarted Cordelia in Brideshead Revisited which deterred me.

YouLukaAmazing · 20/05/2009 23:28

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Greensneeze · 20/05/2009 23:27

show-offs

PheasantPlucker · 20/05/2009 23:26

THAN

PheasantPlucker · 20/05/2009 23:26

Much nicer then Regan or Goneril

LessThenIdeal · 20/05/2009 23:25

'Delia? Nah, sorry.

Greensneeze · 20/05/2009 23:25

I like it. Cordy for nn

wrinklytum · 20/05/2009 23:25

It is very shakespearian

lockets · 20/05/2009 23:25

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