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Nicknames
"A rose by any other name...." Towns have 'em, so do schools, universities, states and countries. And even planets. Not to mention politicians, famous criminals and sportsmen. And on the home front, many of your friends and relatives and pets have nicknames. A category dedicated to trivia such as how Robert became Bob; or how Margaret morphed into Peggy.
3,457 Questions
What is the meaning of the name Kristen?
FREAK, stay away from her, its only for your own good.
haha no. Actually, that's what the name Amit means.
It was Thomas Jonathon Jackson he was a military leader in the Civil War and he got that name during the Battle of Bull Run.
What is the meaning of the name lorenzana?
Lorenzana is from the Spanish or Italian and is the feminine form of the Roman Laurentius (Lawrence).
What is the meaning of the name Ezel?
From the Bible
Ezel, the name of the rock where David said farewell to Jonathan
Ezel is a Hebrew word which means "departure."
What is the meaning of the name Kayley?
A great person that has a great personality and very pretty!!!!!!And so cool!!!!!!!!!!
Where did the term quiet as a church mouse come from?
Church, no doubt! I've heard it said 'quiet as a mouse' or 'poor as a church mouse'.
What is the meaning of the name Maurine?
Maurine or Maureen is a pet form of Maire which is an Irish form of Mary. The meaning of this popular name is not known for certain, but there are several theories: "bitterness", "rebelliousness", "wished for child" or "drop of the sea" (Hebrew), or possibly an Egyptian name. Miriam was the original form. This is the name of several New Testament characters including the mother of Jesus.
What is meaning of name Aarsh?
Aarsh is a word from Hindi Language.It is written in Hindi as "vkÔZ ". Aarsh means "The Great". This word is available in any standard Hindi dictionary . It was used in one of the Hindi translation of an article (the article was on the then Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi ) published in "Washington Post" long back . It is not very often used by Hindi writers so it is credited that American author has used it in the translation, inspired by reading that article my parents named me "AArsh"
What is the meaning of the name Mikala?
it means an inteligenet, pretty,funny person. It can also mean a gift from god.
What is the meaning of the name Jeff?
Jeff is a short form of the name Jeffrey, meaning 'gift of peace'.
Ignition diagram for a model T?
Try this site:
* http://www.modelt.org/techarticles/model_t_ignition_system.pdf
What is the meaning of the name Aimee?
Answer 1
It is French for "beloved".
Answer 2
That's my name.....it means beloved in Itallian and French. It is acosiated with the meaning cared for :) xxoxxoxo
What is the meaning of the name Adeva?
My name is Adeva too and the meaning is "the coming of spring' hope that helped :]
Does smallpox have a nickname?
It turns out that smallpox actually is a nickname. It is used to refer to the virus, Variola, which may appear as V. major or V. minor. You'll find a link below if you wish to do some review of this unique-to-human infectious disease. It's been with us a long, long time, so why not take a couple of minutes to at least read the first couple of paragraphs about this not-so-friendly visitor upon us?
Gray matter and white matter are essentially the same in the brain and spinal cord. The gray matter is the part of the brain and spinal cord that initiate the firing of neurons and the white matter is basically the mode of transportation for the signal.
According to a popular, accepted Weberian definition, the state is an association with holds a monopoly of coercion in a given geographic region. A state, then consists of three key elements:
1. An association which holds the means to power.
2. A series of institutions by which the association enforces and implements that power.
3. A region in which the association enforces the power (and, by implication, people it is implemented upon).
Why is Montana called bonanza state?
Montana is called Bonanza state because of its wealth of natural resources. It also valuable minerals and millions of acres of timber, particularly spruce, larch and pine, which are all fast growing and very good for commercial use.
What do you call someone from Connecticut?
Officially, a Connecticut resident is called a Connecticuter. People from Connecticut are most often called Nutmeggers, if a demonym is called for.
They are more likely to call themselves by the more regional Yankee, or even New Englanders, as so many are transplants from surrounding states. For example, in the 1960s and 1970s there was a large amount of immigration from Maine.
Connecticutians has a small following, indicated by its inclusion in the Merriam-Webster online open dictionary.
Are West Australians called sandgropers?
Yes, that's the generally accepted term (and the locals won't take offence at it.) Perth is basically a beach between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Escarpment, with most houses built on a sandy soil rather than clay or bedrock.
What is the nickname for a Queenslander?
'Sunshine state.'
Queensland's nickname is the "Sunshne State".
What is the nick name of Alberta?
- The Sunshine Province
- The Energy Province
- The Princess Province
Alberta is also known as:
- Texas of Canada or Canada's Texas
- Sunny Alberta
- Wild Rose Country
- Oil Country
What is the nickname of Alaska?
There are three nicknames for Alaska one is The Last Frontier another one is Land Of The Midnight Sun and the last one is The Great Land.
