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Rare vintage girl names. Minnie, Myrtle and Maude are three sweet choices from our list of 100 rare vintage names for girls. Dorothy. Florence. Mildred. Ethel. Gladys. Edna. Bertha.
Chevy Chase. A township and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland near Washington, D.C., originally called "Cheivy Chace". One source mentions that actor Chevy Chase was nicknamed after this town, but both actually have associations from a historic English ballad called The Ballad of Chevy Chase .
Chemical nomenclature, replete as it is with compounds with very complex names, is a repository for some names that may be considered unusual. A browse through the Physical Constants of Organic Compounds in the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (a fundamental resource) will reveal not just the whimsical work of chemists, but the sometimes peculiar compound names that occur as the ...
Redmond says unique boy names might be derived from words (Drummer or Royal), nature (Hawk or Branch) or locations (Everest and Rome). You can also create new names based on personal meaning.
Finding the right name for your one-of-a-kind new baby can be a challenge, to say the least. First, there’s crossing off the names that bring up bad associations (y’know, exes, bullies ...
Drosophila gene. Lunatic Fringe, Manic Fringe, and Radical Fringe. MAP kinase kinase kinase and MAP kinase kinase kinase kinase. MinosPhrime [5] Named after Minos Prime from the video game ULTRAKILL. Found in flower beds outside of college dormitory building, dug 2 inches deep into the soil. Soil was woodchip-heavy.
Celebrities who have given their sons unique names include Kim Kardashian and Kanye West (Saint and Psalm), Cardi B and Offset (Wave), Julia Roberts (Phinnaeus), Beyoncé and Jay-Z (Sir), Pharrell ...
Many star names are, in origin, descriptive of the part in the constellation they are found in; thus Phecda, a corruption of Arabic فخذ الدب ( fakhdh ad-dubb, 'thigh of the bear'). Only a handful of the brightest stars have individual proper names not depending on their asterism; so Sirius ('the scorcher'), Antares ('rival of Ares ', i.e ...