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Nessie

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Origin of the name Agnes:

Derived from the Greek Hagnē, which is from hagnos (chaste, pure, sacred). The name was borne by a thirteen-year-old Roman martyred for her Christian beliefs during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocletian

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A very popular Irish name, not just a nickname.

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nickname for Agnes or Vanessa

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Scotland's Loch Ness Monster is colloquially referred to as Nessie

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