Clarice

[ klar-is, kluh-rees; French kla-rees ]

/ ˈklær ɪs, kləˈris; French klaˈris /

a female given name, form of Clara.

QUIZZES

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I read that Michelle Pfeiffer turned down Clarice Starling in Silence, is that true?
Jonathan Demme on Gaza, Transphobia in ‘The Silence of the Lambs,’ and Meryl Streep as a Rock Star|Marlow Stern|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Clarice would never have shared the awful screaming of the lambs to Dr. Lecter.
Jodie Foster Blasts Kristen Stewart–Robert Pattinson Break-Up Spectacle|Jodie Foster|August 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He wasn't returning from FBI target practice with Clarice Starling.
Our Sweatpants Nightmare|Sean Macaulay|January 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST
“May be,” answered Clarice, slowly—her thoughts were running so fast that her words came with hesitation.
A Forgotten Hero|Emily Sarah Holt

“It is a very sad tale, Clarice,” answered Heliet, in a low tone.
A Forgotten Hero|Emily Sarah Holt
Clarice, you don't think me capable of playing the spy on you?
A Pessimist|Robert Timsol
It is an awful thing to take the life of one who has worn the crown, murmured Clarice.
In the Days of Queen Elizabeth|Eva March Tappan
A treacherous current had immediately swept Clarice away from the bank and was bearing her out toward the center of the lake.
The Mystery of Arnold Hall|Helen M. Persons