Ennis

Ennis

Ennis city (1990 pop. 13,883), Ellis co., N Tex.; inc. 1872. It is a trading, financial, rail, and processing center in a fertile blackland area that produces cattle, cotton, and grain. Ennis also has light manufacturing. The city, which was settled by Czechs, sponsors a national polka festival each May. Nearby Lake Bardwell offers recreational activities.

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Ennis ♀, ♂ Probably a transferred use of the surname Innis, which is from some place named with Gaelic inis ‘island’.

Variant: Enis.

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PATRICK HANKS, KATE HARDCASTLE, and FLAVIA HODGES. "Ennis." A Dictionary of First Names. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Ennis

Ennis (Inis) Clare. ‘Island’.

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A. D. MILLS. "Ennis." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Ennis

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Ennis wears role well for Terrapins.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 9/28/2005
ENNIS STAYS ON TRACK IN RACE FOR RECORD; ATHLETICS: BRITISH STARS OUT TO...
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 5/30/2010
ENNIS SHUNS SPOTLIGHT WHILE HONING HER CRAFT.(DAILY BREAK)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA); 5/7/1998

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