In Cyrillic originally the letters were given names based on Slavic words ; this was later abandoned as well in favor of a system similar to that used in Latin.

The names of the zodiac correspond to the names of the constellations originally within the respective segment and are in Latin.

" This subsequently became a running gag on the show where adults mispronounced their names, Tom Anderson originally calling them " Butthole and Joe ," and believing the two to be of Asian ethnicity ( describing them to the police as " Oriental ").

Resultantly, the Claudine novels, were originally attributed under Willy ’ s name only, before later being published under both names.

* Player names on jersey backs, which appeared in 1970, were originally in block-letter style ; from 1982 onward the names were slightly smaller and in footed, " serif " style.

His mother originally named him David Dwight but reversed the two names after his birth to avoid the confusion of having two Davids in the family.

This meaning is still occasionally found, especially in names which were originally given long ago.

These names were originally the deities of the world of Norrath.

A tendency developed to use European and, to a lesser extent, Asian, stage names for the same time period world wide, even though the faunas in other regions often had little in common with the stage as originally defined.

At the time Fudge was conceived, it was stylish to give role-playing games acronyms for names ( for instance, GURPS and TWERPS ) and originally the usenet design project referred to the game as SLUG, for " Simple Laid-back Universal Game ".

Hints about this future war are dropped in several books earlier in the series beginning with Lawrence Miles's Alien Bodies and the war itself plays out as it would have originally done in Miles ' Faction Paradox series in which certain names are changed for copyright reasons ( the Time Lords become the Great Houses and Gallifrey becomes the Home World ).

The two names were originally those used by rival manufacturers.

Kremvax was originally a fictitious Usenet site at the Kremlin, named like the then large number of Usenet VAXen with names of the form foovax.

The Liber Pontificalis originally only contained the names of the bishops of Rome and the durations of their pontificates.

Muay boran, and therefore muay Thai, was originally called by more generic names such as pahuyuth ( from the Sanskrit bahu-yuddha meaning unarmed combat ), dhoi muay ( boxing or pugilism, a cognate of the Malay word tomoi ) or simply muay.

Possibly it meant originally the seat of Ishtar, since Nina was one of the Babylonian names of that goddess.

In the works of the Greek-educated Latin poets, the nymphs gradually absorbed into their ranks the indigenous Italian divinities of springs and streams ( Juturna, Egeria, Carmentis, Fontus ), while the Lymphae ( originally Lumpae ), Italian water-goddesses, owing to the accidental similarity of their names, could be identified with the Greek Nymphae.

" Warp " had originally been the internal IBM name for the release: IBM claimed that it had used Star Trek terms as internal names for past OS / 2 releases, and that this one seemed appropriate for external use as well.

The associative lettering was originally used for dialing telephone exchange names | named exchanges, but was kept because it facilitated memorization of telephone numbers.

The element-linna, like Germanic-burg and Slavic-grad /-gorod, originally meant " fortress " but is used as a suffix in the formation of town names.

Both names were originally insults: a " whiggamore " was a horse drover ( See Whiggamore Raid ), and a " tory " ( Tóraidhe ) was an Irish term for an outlaw, later applied to Irish Confederates and Irish Royalists, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

Manuscripts are blind-judged ( with names deleted ), and are separated out in quarterfinal and semifinal award rounds by the Coordinating Judge ( currently K. D. Wentworth, previously Dave Wolverton during much of the 1990s, and originally Algis Budrys ).

The Duchess of York originally wanted the names Ann Margaret, as she explained to Queen Mary in a letter: " I am very anxious to call her Ann Margaret, as I think Ann of York sounds pretty, & Elizabeth and Ann go so well together.

Yes, we know, they're professionals, men paid to play, and they shouldn't care how they're handled, just as long as their names are spelled correctly on the first and fifteenth of each month.

Prior to this, in Old and Middle English, the word was usually spelled Crist the i being pronounced either as, preserved in the names of churches such as St Katherine Cree, or as a short, preserved in the modern pronunciation of Christmas.

English maps rarely show the French names outside of Quebec, which itself is spelled Québec in French.

The first of these names that can be placed historically with reasonable confidence is Æthelberht ’ s father, whose name now usually is spelled Eormenric.

The names of earlier versions of the language through FORTRAN 77 were conventionally spelled in all-caps ( FORTRAN 77 was the version in which the use of lowercase letters in keywords was strictly nonstandard ).

As with all units whose names are derived from the proper name of a person, the first letter of its symbol is uppercase (" G "), but when the unit is spelled out, it should always be written in lowercase (" gauss "), unless it begins a sentence.

In Dutch, Micah is spelled and the ch in the name is pronounced either or ; the first is more common in female names, the latter in male names.

From the beginning of times, W had in Swedish been considered as a mere decoration of V. In Swedish typography, blackletter ( fraktur ) used W where antiqua used V. With orthographic standardization and spelling reform, W was abandoned except for some family names and a few loan words such as whisky, whist, wienerbröd and wobbler ( also spelled visky and vobbler ).

Cryptic openly admits the group's artwork is done by Flynn ( among others ), under various names that, put together, become Pornographics, but the pseudonym is rarely spelled the same way twice ( examples: Porno Graphics, Pore No Graphix, Pore-Know Graphics ); and that Fox is the " sound engineer " – meaning that he is the main producer, engineer, master, and editor of all their recordings.

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The names of the " Mars " missions do not need to be translated, as the word " Mars " is spelled and pronounced approximately the same way in English and Russian.

All these division names were spelled in many different ways by Spanish and English writers, and spelling differences continue today.

The place-name should not be confused with the name of Haran ( Hebrew: ה ָ ר ָ ן ), Abraham's brother and Lot's father — the two names are spelled differently in the original Hebrew.

Place names in Bucks County derived from places in Buckinghamshire include Buckingham, Chalfont ( named after Chalfont St Giles ), Wycombe and Solebury ( spelled Soulbury in England ).

Here I am stuck in the mud in the middle of Loughs, Turlaghs, Lahaghs and Curraghs, the names of many of which are only known to a few old men in their immediate neighbourhood and I cannot give many of them utterance from the manner in which they are spelled '.< Hunt, Roy, ' Painful progress: the slow evolution of County Roscommon society, 1850-1914 '.

Among these names was one spelled “ Delo ”.

According to Worcester, about the year 1775, town records started appearing with the town's name spelled as " Hollis " ( after Thomas Hollis ), and both names were used until about 1815, after which, only the name " Hollis " appears "... while Holles, the name of the Duke of Newcastle, has passed into merited oblivion.

Also integral to the Nocona economy is the Nocona Athletic Goods Company ( product names are spelled " Nokona "), which manufactures baseball gloves, bats, catcher's equipment, and other sports accessories.

Because of ambiguities resulting from Japanese pronunciation and transcription of English names, names like Alice can sound or be spelled like " Arisu "-which can be misheard as any number of Alice alternatives.

In the press kit for 3 Feet High and Rising, the members explained their stage names: Trugoy when reversed spells yogurt, because he likes yogurt, and Posdnuos spelled backwards is " sound sop ".

He subsequently coined the term " ley " at least partly because the lines passed through places whose names contained the syllable ley, stating that philologists defined the word ( spelled also as lay, lea, lee, or leigh ) differently, but had misinterpreted it.