Clarence Definition
An English surname.
A placename given to towns in countries settled by the British.
A name given to several rivers, including one in France and others in countries settled by the British.
Other Word Forms of Clarence
Noun
Origin of Clarence
Originally a ducal title of the English and British royal family, believed to originate from the town of Clare, Suffolk, although it has also been associated with Clarentza in the Principality of Achaea.
From Wiktionary
Named after Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, later to become William IV of the United Kingdom.
From Wiktionary
After the Duke of Clarence (1765–1837), later William IV of England
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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