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[Facts] Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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chazda
10/15/2005, 8:00 AM
in reply to
a message by Ylva
I read that Lord
Byron
invented the name Medora (which hasn't been used much for many decades as far as I know). I'm not certain it's true, but I've seen instances of the first name and no other etymologies.
- chazda
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Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Ylva
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10/14/2005, 5:33 PM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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kmarshall
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11/2/2005, 8:31 AM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Caprice
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10/20/2005, 11:41 AM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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10/16/2005, 3:56 PM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Caprice
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10/15/2005, 10:58 AM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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raindancing
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10/15/2005, 10:49 AM
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Two more - Perdita and Titania
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 7:02 PM
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ALSO
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raindancing
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10/15/2005, 2:12 PM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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chazda
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10/15/2005, 8:00 AM
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oh, and..
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chazda
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10/15/2005, 8:17 AM
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Another male name
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 10:39 AM
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Ayla wasn't made up
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Siri
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10/15/2005, 4:26 AM
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Ayla is a "yes and no" situation - see my reply to Miss Claire. nt
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Chrisell
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10/15/2005, 4:36 AM
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Talking about Astrid Lindgren …
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Andy ;—)
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10/14/2005, 11:13 PM
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Birk is another
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 6:18 AM
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BIRK is a pet form of BURKHARDT (nt)
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Andy ;—)
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10/15/2005, 6:32 AM
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Tjorven and Skrållan are nick names
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 6:05 AM
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Re: Tjorven and Skrållan are nick names
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Caprice
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10/15/2005, 10:56 AM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Miss Claire
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10/14/2005, 7:46 PM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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10/16/2005, 3:34 PM
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Is Isska used as a girl's name now?
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 6:07 AM
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Re: Is Isska used as a girl's name now?
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Andy ;—)
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10/15/2005, 6:55 AM
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Re: Is Isska used as a girl's name now?
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Miss Claire
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10/15/2005, 10:26 AM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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Chrisell
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10/14/2005, 9:39 PM
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I see it is also a Turkish name
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 6:13 AM
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Re: I see it is also a Turkish name
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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10/16/2005, 3:37 PM
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Re: Ayla
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Mada Weird
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10/15/2005, 7:58 PM
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Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors
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rainmaker
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10/14/2005, 7:04 PM
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Dorian seems to be the only male name
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Ylva
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10/15/2005, 6:15 AM
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Re: Dorian seems to be the only male name
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Anneza
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10/16/2005, 10:46 PM