'" This probably refers to William Cowper's poem.

* MLK refers to a major Canaanite deity probably named Moloch, in which case Abimelech means my father is Moloch-a reference to belief in semi-divine kings ; or

* MLK refers to a type of ( probably human ) sacrifice probably named Molk, so that Abimelech signifies my father is a sacrifice-a reference to Abimelech being pious.

The tribal name, probably a derivation from batawjō (" good island ", from Germanic bat-" good, excellent " and awjō " island, land near water "), refers to the region's fertility, today known as the fruitbasket of the Netherlands ( the Betuwe ).

Finberg pointed out, however, that a document of 1651 refers to Tavistock's guildhall as Guilehall, so Guilebridge is more likely to be guild bridge, probably because it was built or maintained by one of the town guilds.

Latino — which in Spanish means " Latin " but which as an English word is probably a shortening of the Spanish word latinoamericano — refers more exclusively to persons or communities of Latin American origin.

The term “ penny ”, as it refers to nails, probably originated in medieval England to describe the price of 100 nails.

Scholars generally agree that these copies were written at Monte Cassino and the end of the document refers to Abbas Raynaldus cu ... who was most probably one of the two abbots of that name at the abbey during that period.

Yahweh was the god of the northern kingdom of Israel by at least the early 9th century, and this is confirmed by an inscription from Kuntillet Ajrud which refers to Yahweh of Samaria, probably meaning the kingdom rather than the city.

Labadius was probably a corruption of Sanskrit Yavadvipa which refers to the same island.

It seems to have received a colony in the time of Augustus, whence we find mention in inscriptions of the Ordo et Populus splendidissimae Coloniae Augustae Himeraeorum Thermitanorum: and there can be very little doubt that the Thermae colonia of Pliny in reality refers to this town, though he evidently understood it to be Thermae Selinuntiae ( modern Sciacca ), as he places it on the south coast between Agrigentum ( modern Agrigento ) and Selinus There are little subsequent account of Thermae ; but, as its name is found in Ptolemy and the Itineraries, it appears to have continued in existence throughout the period of the Roman Empire, and probably never ceased to be inhabited, as the modern town of Termini Imerese retains the ancient site as well as name.

The Welsh name for Hereford is Henffordd, meaning " old road ", and probably refers to the Roman Road and Roman settlement at nearby Stretton Sugwas.

This probably originated from the word water closet, which refers to a flush toilet.

Cerebral refers to the cerebrum, which is the affected area of the brain ( although the disorder probably involves connections between the cortex and other parts of the brain such as the cerebellum ), and palsy refers to disorder of movement.

The hieroglyph accompanying the name " Israel " indicates that it refers to a people, most probably located in the highlands of Samaria.

The Chinese word " Hu " ( 胡 ) in " Wu Hu " means " unintelligible " or " difficult to understand ," which probably refers to the native languages spoken by these ethnic groups.

The " quarter " probably refers to the means of production, the staff being made from hardwood of a tree split or sawed into quarters ( as opposed to a staff of lower quality made from a tree branch ).

One document, issued by his widowed daughter Adelaide in 1090, refers to him as " count and margrave " ( comes et marchio ), but it is probably anachronistic.

Lokāyata here probably refers to logic or science of debate ( disputatio, " criticism ") and not to the materialist doctrine.

The "- vent " portion of the name probably refers to a market-place and is a common element in ancient place names.

Inscriptions in the Archilocheion identify Archilochus as a key figure in the Parian cult of Dionysus There is no evidence to back isolated reports that his mother was a slave, named Enipo, that he left Paros to escape poverty, or that he became a mercenary soldier — the slave background is probably inferred from a misreading of his verses ; archaeology indicates that life on Paros, which he associated with " figs and seafaring ", was quite prosperous ; and though he frequently refers to the rough life of a soldier, warfare was a function of the aristocracy in the archaic period and there is no indication that he fought for pay.

The Akkadian word nagbu, " deep ", probably refers to " unknown mysteries ".

He was sent from Italy to England by Pope Gregory the Great, on a mission to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native paganism, probably arriving with the second group of missionaries despatched in 601.

The white mantle was assigned to the Templars at the Council of Troyes in 1129, and the cross was most probably added to their robes at the launch of the Second Crusade in 1147, when Pope Eugenius III, King Louis VII of France, and many other notables attended a meeting of the French Templars at their headquarters near Paris.

The Pope did his best: he addressed an eloquent letter to the Sultan of Turkey urging him to become a Christian, a letter that probably never was sent.

Pope Victor I was the first bishop of Rome born in the Roman Province of Africa: probably he was born in Leptis Magna ( or Tripolitania ).

Pope Innocent II ( died 24 September 1143 ), born Gregorio Papareschi, was pope from 1130 to 1143, and was probably one of the clergy in personal attendance on the antipope Clement III ( Guibert of Ravenna ).

He was overthrown by the Antipope Christopher, and was probably killed during the pontificate of Pope Sergius III.

His feelings for Anne and her refusals to become his mistress, probably contributed to Henry's decision that no Pope had a right to overrule the Bible.

If there was ever a chance of reuniting the eastern and western churches, and coming to reconciliation with the Pope permanently, this was probably the most favourable moment.

A late name of the city in Latin was Papia ( probably related to the Pope ), which evolved to the Italian name Pavia.

He became a monk of Monte Cassino, was taken to Rome by Pope Urban II, and made papal subdeacon ( August 1088 ) and cardinal deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ( probably on 23 September 1088 ).

He probably took his name in honor of Pope Lucius I, who was commemorated a few days prior to Gherardo's consecration.

Though Pope as a Catholic might have been expected to have supported the Jacobites because of his religious and political affiliations, according to Maynard Mack, " where Pope himself stood on these matters can probably never be confidently known ".

Pope and Theobald were probably well-acquainted, and Pope no doubt interpreted this as a violation of the rules of friendship.

It falls before the simple fact that the first part of the Liber Pontificalis was compiled long before these dissensions, most probably ( Duchesne ) by a Roman cleric in the reign of Pope Boniface II ( 530 – 532 ), or ( Waitz and Mommsen ) early in the 7th century.

This general observation recurs also in the biography of Pope Hormisdas ; it has no historical value, and according to Duchesne, the writer probably referred to the lower orders of the clergy.

The tradition linking Gregory I to the development of the chant seems to rest on a possibly mistaken identification of a certain " Gregorius ", probably Pope Gregory II, with his more famous predecessor.

After over a year of negotiations, Sigismund was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on 31 May 1433 by Pope Eugenius IV, with Oswald probably in attendance.

Records show that Isaac was one of the three singers for whom clothing was purchased for the trip, implying that he probably performed for the Pope.

According to what is probably a legend, at the urging of the monks of San Juan de la Peña Peter planned to join on the Crusade of 1101 and make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, but Pope Paschal II refused to allow it and ordered him to make war on Zaragoza instead.

Moreover, Gerberga, the widow of Charlemagne's brother Carloman, sought the protection of the Lombard king after her husband's death in 771 ; and — probably in return for the insult Charlemagne had given to the Lombards by rejecting Desiderata — Desiderius recognised Gerberga's sons as lawful heirs, and attacked Pope Adrian for refusing to crown them kings and invaded the Pentapolis.

As a courtier of King Henry II of England he was sent on missions to Louis VII of France and to Pope Alexander III, probably attending the Third Lateran Council in 1179 and encountering a delegation of Waldensians.

In 1148 he was present at the Council of Reims, presided over by Pope Eugene III, and was probably presented by Bernard of Clairvaux to Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury, under whose sponsorship he returned to England about 1153, having spent some time in Rome as secretary to the English pope Adrian IV, Nicholas Breakspear.