Alisoun

Etymology
From, brought to England by the Normans from, from, diminutive of.

Proper noun

 * 1) * Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Prologue:
 * And seyde, 'Deere suster Alisoun,
 * As help me God, I shal thee nevere smyte.
 * That I have doon, it is thyself to wyte,
 * Foryeve it me, and that I thee biseke."
 * Foryeve it me, and that I thee biseke."