My first presents an honored female name
Puzzle
My first presents an honored female name,
But lovingly abbreviated;
My next a man's, and treated just the same.
Now, if this couple were only mated,
And to the altar duly led,
To be my whole which might be said.
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References
- Loyd, Sam [1914]. in Loyd, Sam, Jr.: Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of 5000 Puzzles Tricks and Conundrums (in English). New York: Lamb Publishing company, page 50.
