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Re: Questions about some old "word" names
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Caitlin
(earthnut)
8/17/2007, 10:43 PM
in reply to
a message by Cleveland Kent Evans
Lemon was a boy's name, and I just looked it up in Oxford's American Family Name Origins. It seems most probable as a surname transfer.
I looked up Mace too. Probably related to the surname, which can come from
Matthew
or the weapon.
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Questions about some old "word" names
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Caitlin
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8/16/2007, 9:44 PM
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Re: Questions about some old "word" names
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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8/17/2007, 2:40 PM
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Re: Questions about some old "word" names
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Caitlin
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8/17/2007, 10:43 PM
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Re: Questions about some old "word" names
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Caitlín Malia
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8/16/2007, 11:01 PM