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- alternativeAlternative form of Isabel: a female given name.
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R. Jeeves: In my experience, ladies who spell Gladys with a W are seldom noted for their reliability, sir. It gives them romantic notions. B.W. Wooster: With a W, Jeeves? No, no, no, no. You spell it with a G. R. Jeeves: If I might draw your attention to the signature on the portrait, sir. B.W. Wooster: Good Lord! G-W? R. Jeeves: I blame Alfred Lord Tennyson and his Idylls of the King. It also accounts for Kathryn, Ysabel, and Ethyl, all spelt with a Y, but Gwladys is a particularly virulent form, sir.
1993 May 16, “Return to New York”, in Jeeves and Wooster, Series 3, Episode 6
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Ysabel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ysabel
“Ysabel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ysabel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ysabel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ysabel.
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