Kathleen
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Etymology
Anglicization of , an equivalent of the English Catherine.
Quotations
- 1837 Marion Crawford - Frederick Nicholls Crouch: Kathleen Mavourneen ( a song):
- Kathleen mavourneen! the gray dawn is breaking,
- The horn of the hunter is heard on the hill,
- The lark from her light wing the bright dew is shaking,
- Kathleen mavourneen, what slumbering still?