English

Alternative forms

• Chloë
• Cloe

Proper noun

Chloe

1. A female given name
   • 1611, Bible (KJV), Corinthians-Chapter-1/#11 1 Corinthians 1:11::

     For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

   • 1731 Jonathan Swift, Strephon and Chloe:

     Of Chloe all the town has rung; / By ev'ry Size of Poets sung. / So beautiful a Nymph appears / But once in Twenty Thousand Years.

   • 1981 William Boyd, A Good Man in Africa, H.Hamilton , ISBN 0241105161, page 24:

     Before he had met this one, Morgan had assumed that people called Chloe were either the neurotic brilliant daughters of Oxbridge dons or else silly screaming debutantes.

Derived terms

• drunk as Chloe

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• HELOC