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Priscilla
prih-SIH-luh
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A feminine given name meaning "ancient" or "venerable".
"Priscilla Presley is a well-known American actress."
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Etymology
A feminine diminutive of the Roman cognomen Prīscus, from Latin prīscus ("former, ancient").