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[Facts] Benedict
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Matthew
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9/20/2004, 11:11 AM
I like the name
Benedict
(also the name of my patron Saint), and I usually see its meaning given as "blessed."
However, the Latin components of the name seem to imply to me a possible meaning of "good speech" (Bene Dictus).
Am I off the mark here?
#Benedict
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Benedict
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Matthew
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9/20/2004, 11:11 AM
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Re: Benedict
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Ivayla
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9/20/2004, 11:29 AM
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Thanks! (nt)
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Matthew
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9/22/2004, 10:51 AM
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Re: Benedict
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Andy
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9/20/2004, 11:28 AM
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Re: Benedict
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Matthew
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9/20/2004, 1:38 PM