Usually means: Surname of Dutch origin, common.
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  4. Devries: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. DEVRIES: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from WordNet (devries)

noun:  Dutch botanist who rediscovered Mendel's laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution (1848-1935)
name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 25000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3502)


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