item: #1 of 5 id: 34215 author: Hearn, Lafcadio title: Shadowings date: None words: 40208 flesch: 80 summary: Such _yobina_ as _Ichi_, _San_, _Roku_, _Hachi_ usually refer to the order of birth; but sometimes they record the date of birth. _Uta_ (Poem,--or Song) 1 _Wakana_ (Young _ keywords: body; buddhist; character; child; chinese; day; decoration; dragon; dream; experience; eyes; fear; following; form; girl; good; gothic; heart; house; japanese; koë; life; little; love; man; meaning; moment; names; night; number; person; place; room; seiza; sense; song; sound; syllables; sémi; temple; thou; thought; time; tsuku; tôtarô; voice; way; woman; words; world; years; yobina; young; zémi cache: 34215.txt plain text: 34215.txt item: #2 of 5 id: 37520 author: Ferguson, Robert title: Surnames as a Science date: None words: 58598 flesch: 81 summary: _Dag_, day, in the sense of brightness, glory.[13] (_Bald_, bold), O.G. Tagapald--Daegbald, _Lib. And very appropriate, if we were to translate it, would be the meaning--_bona_, a slayer, and _bert_ or _pert_, illustrious. keywords: a.s; accordance; account; anglo; bald; bavaria; bear; beorh; bert; case; celtic; century; chapter; christian; compounds; connection; contraction; corresponding; corruption; counsel; danish; diminutive; domesday_--eng; doubt; early; ending; eng; england; english; family; foerstemann; form; fortis; frankish; franks; french; frid; friend; frnk; gar; gaud; gemæro; general; german; goth; hard; hari; instance; italian; italy; kemble; kind; king; l.v; lib; liber; list; mar; meaning; men; mund; names; normans; number; o.g; o.h.g; o.n; origin; patronymic; people; place; point; pottery; prefix; present; principle; protection; question; raven; ric; rolls_--eng; roman; rule; saxon; saxon names; sense; settlers; son; spear; stark; stem; subject; surnames; system; times; use; vir; vit._--eng; vitæ; vowel; wald; ward; warrior; way; wig; wine; women; worc; word cache: 37520.txt plain text: 37520.txt item: #3 of 5 id: 39284 author: Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell title: Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature date: None words: 56082 flesch: 79 summary: Brook, in his History of the Puritans, implies they were; Hume says that both were _adopted_ names, and adds, in regard to the latter, that his acquaintance were so wearied with its length, that they styled him by the last word as Damned Barebone. The next meaning acquired by _kin_ was child, or young one. keywords: "--cant; "--st; april; backchurch; baptismal; bible; case; cath; century; charity; charles; child; children; christian; church; cock; cornhill; course; custom; daughter; day; dec; dionis; double; edward; elizabeth; england; english; faith; father; favourite; feb; following; forms; god; good; grace; hebrew; henry; high; hope; iii; instance; jan; john; july; june; kent; king; life; list; little; london; lord; love; major; man; march; maria; mary; minister; names; new; nick; nov; oct; parish; peter; place; puritan; reformation; registers; reign; richard; robert; says-; second; sep; sir; son; sonne; surnames; sussex; thomas; time; use; wife; william; years cache: 39284.txt plain text: 39284.txt item: #4 of 5 id: 47627 author: Pickett, Thomas Edward title: The Quest for a Lost Race date: None words: 58706 flesch: 71 summary: Comparative reference to the English records at an early date--Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thirteenth centuries--raises a strong presumption that names appearing on the Norman Rolls _before the Conquest_, and on English records _after the Conquest_, were derived from Normandy, and that names now accounted _English_ were originally _Norman_ names. The awkwardness and erubescent bashfulness, so often observed in English social life, is wholly physical, says M. Taine, and a peculiarity of _Teutonic_ nations. keywords: american; anglo; author; battle; blood; bluegrass; branch; british; century; chaillu; characteristic; club; colonel; conditions; conqueror; conquest; county; dane; day; days; descent; distinction; duke; elizabethan; england; english; families; family; form; france; french; frenchman; general; george; henry; historic; history; home; illustration; interest; john; judge; kentuckian; kentucky; king; law; life; lincoln; line; lord; marshall; men; modern; names; native; near; new; norman family; norman race; normandy; normans; north; northern; original; paper; people; power; race; ralph; records; richard; robert; roger; saxon; scandinavian; scholar; sea; shakespeare; sir; soil; soldier; son; speech; states; stock; theory; thomas; time; traits; type; united; vide; virginia; walter; war; washington; william; william de; work; world; writer; years cache: 47627.txt plain text: 47627.txt item: #5 of 5 id: 51210 author: Sheldon, Walter J. title: I, the Unspeakable date: None words: 11967 flesch: 92 summary: Time sense was gone again and we were pushing on and on and there was no end in sight and we had already forgotten the beginning. The dream and _her_ voice. keywords: apollo; center; course; deacons; eyes; man; office; right; state; time; voice; way; woman cache: 51210.txt plain text: 51210.txt