| Definitions | | Alice |
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proper noun
- (given name, female, from Germanic, ) popular in England since Middle Ages.
- The main character in w:Lewis Carroll, Lewis Carroll's books w:Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and w:Through the Looking-Glass, Through the Looking-Glass.
- In various fields such as cryptography and physics, a conventional name for the person or system that sends a message to another person or system conventionally known as Bob.
Translations: - French: Alice
- German: Alice
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom)
- Italian: Alice
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: Alicia
(trans-bottom)
(trans-top, message sender in cryptography)
- Dutch: Alice
Etymology: French and English contraction of Old High German Adalheidis; from adal "noble" + heid "sort, kind".
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