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First name reverse dictionary : given names listed by meaning / Yvonne Navarro.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 267 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0786429348 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
  • 9780786429349 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • 1st name reverse dictionary
Subject(s): Summary: "This innovative dictionary allows the user to find given names which relate to a specific meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, the names are followed by the language of origin, variations (derivatives, diminutives, and nicknames) of the name itself, and the name as interpreted in different languages. Separate sections are included for male and female names"--Provided by publisher.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 929.44 N322 Checked out purple marker on front flyleaf/endpaper and the back flyleaf/endpaper noted 7-13-15 lkw 07/09/2024 33111004982076
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This innovative dictionary allows the user to find given names which relate to a specific meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, the names are followed by the language of origin, variations (derivatives, diminutives, and nicknames) of the name itself, and the name as interpreted in different languages. Separate sections are included for male and female names. Using the dictionary you could discover that there are over 160 names listed for "flower," from Anthea (Greek) to Zahara (African).

Includes index.

"This innovative dictionary allows the user to find given names which relate to a specific meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, the names are followed by the language of origin, variations (derivatives, diminutives, and nicknames) of the name itself, and the name as interpreted in different languages. Separate sections are included for male and female names"--Provided by publisher.

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