Where is Tess from?

Meaning of the name Tess

Diminutive of Theresa. This is the name of the main character in Thomas Hardy's novel Tess of the D'Ubervilles (1891).

Characteristics of the name Tess

How do we know this about Tess

(and is it secret spies?)

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