It's a uncommon member of the trending El- family of names, which includes Ella, Eloise, and Eleanor. Elodie Continued Freya Origin: Norse Meaning: "a noble woman" Description: Freya has long been popular in the U.K. but has only taken off in the US in the last decade, along ...
127.Godiva.You may recognize this name from the story of Lady Godiva, the eleventh-century noblewoman who famously protested taxes. That interesting story aside, Godiva is a strong Old English name for girls meaning “God’s gift” and a great option if you’re looking forgirl names that s...
till a last-minute reveal. The film has the man in the moon, dastardly Jerry mecha shooting British submarines and airships, and a joke about marrows to make older readers insert the snigger of Kenneth Williams.Stewart points out, though, that these films soon faced America’s cartoon ...
,Britishroyal andnational anthem. The origin of both the words and the music is obscure. The many candidates for authorship include(c.1562–1628),Thomas Ravenscroft(1582?–c.1633),Henry Purcell(c.1659–95), andHenry Carey(c.1687–1743). The earliest copy of the words appeared inGentleman...
Last year there were 1,868 taurine festivals, an increase of 0.5% on 2013. Yes, corridas de toros – full-scale, old school ‘bullfights’ – are down 7% to 398, but advanced novice corridas,novilladas con picadors, are up, as is horse-back bullfighting,rejoneo, andcorridas mixtaswhich...
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Wymark- A unisex name representing 0.4% of all female names in Kent. Wymark is an anglicised form of the Old Breton name Wiuhomarch made up of the elementswiu"worthy, noble" andmarch"stallion, horse, steed." Robert FitzWimarc was a kinsman of both Edward the Confessor and William the...
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Chatterton rewarded him with bitter but noble lines. By a mock suicide threat (“The Last Will and Testament of me, Thomas Chatterton of Bristol”), he forced his employer, John Lambert, to release him from his contract and set out for London to storm the city with satires and pamphlets....
So, my dilemma is that I absolutely love the Victorian/Edwardian style floral names that the “sisters” all had, but I’d prefer to not reuse any more of their names, after using Hortense/Hortensia. My other grandmother (from my mother’s side) was named Marta, and I was very close ...