Wile

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See also: wile and wíle

English

Etymology

From Middle English wile, an occupational surname for a trapper or a nickname for a wily person.

Proper noun

Wile

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.
  2. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

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