Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-05-19

| means Il Reformer OF Men.
| Jane and its several combinations i
the feminine Of john.
Anna Hannah, Annie and Ann arc
Hebrew. the Gracious One.
Simon, a Hebrew name. may be
translated, The Obedient One.
Richard is genuine Saxon name,
meaning The Powerful One.
Joshua was the same Hebrew form
AS Jesus. both meaning Savior.
Jemlma, favorite name among the
Hebrews. means Il Dove.
Phoebe means the Light of Life The
name is of Greek derivation.
Alice and Alicia are of German or
iGin, meaning the Noble One.
Angelina is from the Greek Its
meaning is indicated by it's form
Hagar is believed to be from the
Hebrew and means the Stranger
Josiah. the name of great Hebrew
king. meant the Fire of the Lord
Bella comes from the Latin through
the Italian. The Beautiful One.
Gertrude was first used among the
Germans and means All Truth.
Salome was common among the
Hebrews, and r,eanS the Perfect One
Lillian. Lily and the compounds are
OF Latin derivation. and mean Il Lily
Rh"ha is Greek. the Rose. RoSalinc
is its La in derivativ", a little rose.
Orlando is Italian. SiSnifying the
Counsel for the People or the Country
Elizabeth and Eliza are of Hebrew
derivation. meaning the Oath of God
Theodore is Greek the Gift of God
Several Greek emperorS bore this
| name.
Samuel was always ii favorite name
among the Jews. and means the Heart
of Cod
Letita was Il very common name
among the Romans. 1t means Glad
ness.
Barbara is of La in descent. The
first Barbara, was Il foreigner or Stran.
ger
Patrick came te Ireland through the
Latin, and signifies Il Patrician or
N"b'cman.
Olive and olivia are the same Both
ar" from the Latin. and mean an olive
tree.
RoSalnd means Beau iful us Rose.
The name is Italian. derived from the
Latin.
Bartholomew Il Hebrew name. sig
niti"S The Son of Him who made the
Water Rise.
Olympia WaS much in use among
both Greeks and I.atinS. and signifies
the Heivenly One.
Harriet is German. The first of this
name was undoubtedly the Head of
the Household
Ev" and Eva are til" same. They
are of Hebrew origin. S'gnifviny the
one VIII" Causes Life.
Clement is Latin. meaning the Mild
'I.,Il ,I.t,l ,rir
among the Pope>.
Penelope means Il weaver The first
known Penelope WAS the Industrious
wife of Ulysses.
Francis is German. the Freeman. 1t
was however. more popular in France
than in Germany.
G":lfrry is German. meaning Gods
peace. The name was made famous
by Godfrey of Bouillon
Abraham, as may be easily imagin ii.
is Hebrew name. signify ny the
Father of II Multitude
Michael is from the Hebrew The
One Like Unto Gnl. 1t was the name
of rne of the arch,ngels.
Albert is from the Saxon, meaning
All Bright: 'hirty-tw" kings and princes
have borne this name
Alfred Is Saxon, meaning All Peace
II has been popular in Enylan md since
the limc of Alfred the Great
Isabella. one of tn" few names which
come to us from the Latin through
the Spanish. means the Fair Eliza
William the German name Signifies
Defending Many II has always been
favorite name in royal families
Arthur. Il Celtic name. signifies The
Strong Man | has kept pace with
f,..,I 81, - u,
Cecil was orig nnlly from the Latin
meaning the Dim-Sighted one. 1t was
originally used as Il nickname
John WAS an extremely popular He
brew name. signifying the Grace of
God Or the Gracious Gift of God.
MHgdalen is Il Hebrew or Syriac
name. meaning Magnificent. MagdAla
WAS the name of The city in Palestine
Charles is German. meaning Noble
Spirited one. Over Il hundred Euro
p"an kings have been named Charles.
Julius. IL Latin name. signifies Soft
Haired. The Julian family was one
of the most famous in the history of
Rome
Bernard is German. meaning Bears
Heart. German soldiers often wore
the skin of Il bears head as II helmet.
AdolphuS is Saxon. meaning hap
pineSS. This name has been borne by
no less than seventeen reigning kings.
Benjamin is from lhe Hebrew. sig
nifying Son of the Right Hand. 1t was
considered one of the mckie>t of
names.
.Alphonsn is said to be German
meaning Ready One. The name has
been more popular in Spain than in
Germany.
Nicholas is Il Greek name meaning
Victorious Over the People 1t was
frequently chosen by newly elected
popeS.
Martha the Hebrew name. signifies
hi 'ttrnCSS, and some authorities as
sign the same meaning to the word
Mary
Luke, from the Greek, Signifying a
Forest Grove. The name was very
popular among foreign Jews mt the
time of Christ.
Andrew. a Greek name. means The
Courageous One 1t has been a IA
voritc name in Scotland since the sixth
cen ury.
Lawrence is Latin. siGnifying Laurel
Crowned. 1t was originally applied
to those who had won the honor of Il
triumph.
David is Hebrew. meaning the Well
Beloved. 1t was reckoned a for unate
name after the reign of the second
Jewish King.
stephen is from the Greek, IL Crown.
and the early Christians regarded rs
significant the fact that the first mar
tyr bore this name.
Boniface is Latin meaning the WcI,
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