Agnes
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Agnes
Saint. ?292--?304 ad, Christian child martyr under Diocletian. Feast day: Jan. 21
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Agnes
young girl, affects to be simple and ingenuous. [Fr. Lit.: L’Ecole des Femmes]
See: Naïveté
Agnès
ignorant girl; unaware of world’s and guardian’s wiles. [Fr. Lit.: L’Ecole des Femmes]
See: Unsophistication
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