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  • 61James (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = James imagesize= caption= pronunciation=IPA|/dʒeɪmz/ or IPA|/dʒeɪms/ gender = Male meaning = “he supplanted” region = origin = Hebrew related names = Iacomus, Jacob, Jaime, Jamie, Séamas footnotes = James was the …

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  • 62John (first name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = John imagesize= caption= pronunciation=IPA|/ˈdʒɒn/, IPA|/ˈdʒɑn/) gender = Male meaning = God is gracious footnotes = John is an English name for males.OriginsThe name John originates from יוחנן Yôḥānnān, which… …

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  • 63Ordinary (heraldry) — Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) Cres …

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  • 64Eastern Slavic naming customs — The Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditions for determining a person s name in countries influenced by East Slavic linguistic tradition. This relates to modern Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria and Kazakhstan. For exact rules,… …

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  • 65Dutch profanity — can be divided into several categories. Often, the words used in profanity are based around various names for diseases. In many cases, these words have evolved into slang, and many euphemisms for diseases are in common use.[1] Additionally, a… …

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  • 66Hypocoristic — A hypocoristic, hypocorism, or hypochorisma (from Greek el. ὑποκορίζεσθαι el. hypokorizesthai , to use child talk Oxford English Dictionary, online edition: hypocorism , accessed 2008 06 24] ) is a lesser form of the given name used in more… …

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  • 67Joanna — is a feminine given name deriving from Koine Greek polytonic| Iōanna . Variants in English include Joan, Joann, Joanne, and Johanna. Other forms of the name in English are Jan, Jane, Janet, Janice, Jean, and Jeanne.Infobox Given Name Revised name …

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  • 68Names in Russian Empire, Soviet Union and CIS countries — This article gives the general understanding of naming conventions in the Russian language as well as in languages affected by Russian linguistic tradition. This regards modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. For exact rules, differences and… …

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  • 69Some Common Suffixes — aceae: the ending of names of plant families aceus, acea, aceum: a Latin suffix meaning of or pertaining to ; usually used with noun roots ago: a botanical suffix denoting resemblance ales: the ending of names of plant orders alis, ale: a Latin… …

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  • 70small — small, little, diminutive, petite, wee, tiny, teeny, weeny, minute, microscopic, miniature can all mean conspicuously below the average in magnitude, especially physical magnitude. Small (opposed to large) and little (opposed to big, great) are… …

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