English Dictionary: Bonnie | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for Bonnie | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bonnie \Bon"nie\, a. [Scot.] See {Bonny}, a. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bonny \Bon"ny\, a. [Spelled {bonnie} by the Scotch.] [OE. boni, prob. fr. F. bon, fem. bonne, good, fr. L. bonus good. See {Bounty}, and cf. {Bonus}, {Boon}.] 1. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful. Till bonny Susan sped across the plain. --Gay. Far from the bonnie banks of Ayr. --Burns. 2. Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe. Be you blithe and bonny. --Shak. Report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the mati[?]chime ere he quitted his bowl. --Sir W. Scott. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Bonnie, IL (village, FIPS 7263) Location: 38.20146 N, 88.90746 W Population (1990): 411 (183 housing units) Area: 3.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 62816 |