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Subject: Re: Siqueira
Author: Jim Young   (guest, 87.102.67.94)
Date: September 11, 2007 at 3:39:51 AM
Reply to: Siqueira by Lebeke
Probably a variant of Sequeira, which is a Portuguese surname and place name. The meaning is something like "dry place", from the Latin siccus, "dry".

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