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Henry

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛn.ɹi/

The English word “Henry” has 2 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana.
  2. A number of townships, listed under Henry Township.

Etymology

From Middle English Henry, from Old French (and Anglo-Norman) Henri, from Frankish *Haimrik, from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks. Cognate with German Heinrich, Dutch Hendrik, Estonian Hendrik, and Old Norse Heimríkr (Danish Henrik).

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