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Subject: Re: Parmiter
Author: Anon.   (guest, 213.10.185.228)
Date: July 21, 2004 at 12:29:01 PM
Reply to: Re: Meaning by Sean Foglai
This is a variant of Parmenter, an occupational surname for one who made ornaments for clothing. It is in fact an English surname, and parmenter is an Old English word.
See http://parmenter-fam-assn.org/p1d_surnamesp.htm

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