Lottie
See also: lot'tie
English
Etymology
Diminutive + -ie.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɒti/
Proper noun
Lottie
- A pet form of the female given name Charlotte.
- 1852 August, D. H. Jacques, “A Chapter on Names”, in The Knickerbocker, or, New-York Monthly Magazine, volume XL, page 117:
- My Charlotte conquers with a smile, / And reigneth queen of love.
In the home-circle and among her companions, Charlotte lays aside her queenship and becomes a gentle Lottie.
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