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A Dictionary of Names, Nicknames and Surnames of Persons, Places and Things

A Dictionary of Names, Nicknames and Surnames of Persons, Places and Things

Edward Latham

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Filosofía
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9781430458579
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A Dictionary Of Names, Nicknames And Surnames Of Persons, Places And Things is a comprehensive reference book written by Edward Latham. This book is designed to provide readers with a complete guide to the meanings and origins of various names, nicknames, and surnames that are commonly used throughout the English language. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to find the information they need quickly and efficiently. The entries in this dictionary provide detailed information about the history and significance of each name, including its origin, meaning, and variations. In addition to providing information about personal names, this book also includes entries for place names and things, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the English-speaking world. Whether you are a student, writer, or simply someone who is interested in learning more about the names and words that make up our language, A Dictionary Of Names, Nicknames And Surnames Of Persons, Places And Things is an essential reference book that is sure to provide you with the information you need.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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