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ames
/eɪmz/
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What does ames mean?
noun
- plural of AME
proper noun
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in San Miguel County, Colorado.
More meanings (13)
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.
- A city in Story County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Cloud County, Kansas.
- A census-designated place in Dodge County, Nebraska.
- A village in Montgomery County, New York.
- A township in Athens County, Ohio.
- A town in Major County, Oklahoma.
- A minor city in Liberty County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
- A commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
- A municipality in A Coruña province, Galicia, Spain.
- A diminutive of the female given name Amy.
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IPA pronunciation
/eɪmz/
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Mr. and Mrs. Vance kept up a running fire of interruptions, and these impressive things by Ames came at odd moments.
Sæpe, ubi sit quod ames, inter tarn multa requiras: Decipit hac oculos ægide dives Amor.
More book examples (2)
The n ames of the artists are warrant of good enterTemment.
Ames refers to "the true and admirable history of the maiden of Confolens," mentioned by Haller.