algernon Definition
- 1a masculine given name of Old French origin, meaning 'whiskered'
- 2the main character in the science fiction novel 'Flowers for Algernon' by Daniel Keyes
Origins of algernon
from Old French 'alegner', meaning 'to make thin'
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Summary: algernon in Brief
'Algernon' [al-jer-non] is a masculine given name of Old French origin, meaning 'whiskered'. It is also the name of the main character in the science fiction novel 'Flowers for Algernon' by Daniel Keyes.
