- smears."
Descriptive bynames were
given to a
person to
distinguish them from
other people of the same name. In England,
bynames were used
during the period...
- circulation, and the
bynames were
added onto the name of person, in
order to
distinguish them from
others who bore the same name.
Bynames were particularly...
- A
coachman is an
employee who
drives a
coach or carriage, or
similar horse-drawn vehicle. A
coachman has also been
called a coachee, coachy, whip, or hackman...
-
either Harold or Henry.
Other monothematic names may have
originated as
bynames rather than
hypocorisms of old
dithematic names;
examples may
include Old...
- A
toponymic surname or
habitational surname or
byname is a
surname or
byname derived from a
place name,
which included names of
specific locations, such...
-
medieval Irish literature,
several real and
legendary kings were
given the
byname 'red hand' or 'red handed' to
signify that they were
great warriors. One...
- from the
original on 13 May 2017.
Retrieved 3 June 2017.
Mahatma Gandhi,
byname of
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, (born
October 2, 1869, Porbandar,
India –...
- as 1187 in the
Topographia Hibernica of
Giraldus Cambrensis,
while the
byname "lionheart" (le quor de lion) is
first recorded in Ambroise's L'Estoire...
-
original edition, 1894) ISBN 1879335379[page needed] "A
Survey of
English Bynames: Brownsmith". medievalscotland.org.
Retrieved 3
April 2018.
Rupert Finegold...
- the
Americas (outside of Greenland). In Iceland,
Gudrid is
known by her
byname víðförla (lit. wide-fared or far-travelled). As
recorded in The Saga of...
