[Facts] Re: Shakespearean Names
Click on any blue links which you see below.Orsino (Italian) "little bear". See OrsonSee Antonio .Curio (Italian; Latin) "priest"; from the Latin word "curio", a priest of a curia -- one of the 30 divisions into which the Roman patricians were divided by Romulus . "Curia" was also the name given to the meeting-place of the senate at Rome.See Malvolio . The meaning of this name is especially apt for the character created by Shakespeare.Feste (Italian). See Faustus .
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Shakespearean Names  ·  Nivien  ·  8/16/2001, 4:08 PM
Shakespearean Names-Capulet  ·  Maggie  ·  5/21/2004, 9:46 AM
Re: Shakespearean Names  ·  Nanaea  ·  8/16/2001, 5:24 PM
Re: Shakespearean Names  ·  ltbugaf  ·  8/18/2001, 1:51 AM
Abashedly tossing confetti...  ·  Nanaea  ·  8/18/2001, 5:37 PM
Re: Shakespearean Names  ·  Melissa  ·  8/16/2001, 5:28 PM
Yikes! How could I have missed Viola? Thanks, BTN Melissa! :)  ·  Nanaea  ·  8/16/2001, 8:32 PM
Re: Yikes! How could I have missed Viola? Thanks, BTN Melissa! :)  ·  Melissa  ·  8/17/2001, 1:11 AM