Rosamond

Rosamond
variant of Rosamund.

"I am quite aware," she added, "that we shall be in a certain sense gambling with a conscipious, individualizing name, for she may grow up commonplace-looking or a fright; but we must take some chances in life, mustnt we, Fred?"


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  • Rosamond — Rosamond …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rosamond — or Rosamund [räz′ə mənd, rō′zəmənd] n. 〚ME Rosamunda < OFr Rosamonde or Sp Rosamunda < ML Rosamunda, as if < L rosa munda, clean rose, but ult. < OHG Hrosmund < Gmc hros,HORSE + * mund , hand, protection: see MANUAL〛 a feminine name …   Universalium

  • Rosamond — may refer to some places in the United States:*Rosamond, California *Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois …   Wikipedia

  • Rosamond — Rosamond, CA U.S. Census Designated Place in California Population (2000): 14349 Housing Units (2000): 5597 Land area (2000): 52.233550 sq. miles (135.284268 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.102926 sq. miles (0.266577 sq. km) Total area (2000):… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Rosamond, CA — U.S. Census Designated Place in California Population (2000): 14349 Housing Units (2000): 5597 Land area (2000): 52.233550 sq. miles (135.284268 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.102926 sq. miles (0.266577 sq. km) Total area (2000): 52.336476 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Rosamond — or Rosamund [räz′ə mənd, rō′zəmənd] n. [ME Rosamunda < OFr Rosamonde or Sp Rosamunda < ML Rosamunda, as if < L rosa munda, clean rose, but ult. < OHG Hrosmund < Gmc hros,HORSE + * mund , hand, protection: see MANUAL] a feminine… …   English World dictionary

  • Rosamond — Original name in latin Rosamond Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Los Angeles longitude 34.86414 latitude 118.16341 altitude 715 Population 18150 Date 2011 05 14 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Rosamond Lehmann — CBE (February 3, 1901 March 12, 1990), was a British novelist.Early lifeRosamond Nina Lehmann was born in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, as the second daughter of Rudolph Lehmann and his wife Alice Davis, a New Englander. Her father Rudolph… …   Wikipedia

  • Rosamond, Illinois — Rosamond is an unincorporated community in Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois, United States. It lies at coord|39.38972|N|89.18592|W|region:US type:city|display=inline,title.GR|1HistoryThe earliest known local resident was Capt. Alfred …   Wikipedia

  • Rosamond Carr — (nee Halsey) (28 August 1912 29 September 2006) was an American humanitarian and author.She was born in South Orange, New Jersey. She married the British explorer and film maker Kenneth Carr in 1942. The Carrs settled in the Belgian Congo in 1949 …   Wikipedia

  • Rosamond Marshall — (alternate spelling: Rosamund ) Van der Zee American/British/European novelist and screenwiter, was born in New York City 17 October 1900 ( or 1902 depending on the source) to Charles and Florence (Hudson)(Topping) Botsford, both writers : her… …   Wikipedia

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