Crystal

Crystal

A female given name from English.
- 2000, Barbara Kingsolver, Prodigal Summer, HarperCollins, →ISBN, pages 121, 298:
  "Crystal's pretty. The name, I mean."
  Jewel shook her head. "It doesn't look like her. She looks like Beaver Cleaver." […]
  Crys chuckled. For the first time since she'd planted herself fiercely on Lusa's driveway that morning she sounded clear and transparent, like a child. Like the crystal she was.
- 2004, Jonathan Kellerman, Therapy, →ISBN, page 335:
  "No prob. I'm wired, anyway...Christa or Crystal. Why'd Kayla peg her for a stripper?"
  "Because Gavin said she was a dancer," I said.
  "Well," he said, "name a girl Crystal and what's more likely? That she'll get a Ph.D. in biomechanics, or end up shaking her tail for tips?"
- 2013, Chuck Dozier, The Second Time Around, page 167:
  Crystal just stood there with a semisad look on her face.
A surname.
- 1998, David Crystal, Language Play:
  In this exhilarating and often hilarious book, David Crystal examines why we devote so much time and energy to language games, how professionals make a career of them, and how young children instinctively take to them.
A ghost town in Gunnison County, Colorado.
A town in Maine.
A city in Minnesota.
A census-designated place in New Mexico.
A city and town in North Dakota.
A town in Wisconsin.

English

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