Twinbrook/Onomatology

The onomatology (study of names) of Sims and families in Twinbrook.
==The Art and Love Household==
*Bailey: means "bailiff" in Old French
*Ball: from the English word "ball", which in this case is probably referring to the kind of elaborate party
*Buddy Bailey: from the English word meaning "friend"
*Gala Ball: from the English word meaning "a festivity"
==The Baker Family==
*Baker: an occupational name for a baker
*Mary Baker: could mean "sea of bitterness", "rebelliousness" or "wished for child" in Hebrew
*Lincoln Baker: a surname derived from a city of England
*Newton Baker: means "new town" in Old English
==The Bayless Family==
*Bayless: an English surname, probably from "bailiff", signifying a steward or servant
*Gwayne Bayless: a variant of the name Gwyn, which means "fair, white, blessed" in Welsh. Similar to the name of Sir Gawain, a knight of the round table in Arthurian legend.
*Skeet Bayless: from the English word skeet, a sport of shooting at clay pigeons
*Chase Bayless: means "chase, hunt" in Old French
*Tay Bayless: short for Taylor, a surname for someone who was a tailor
==The Brandt Family==
*Brandt: variant of Brand, meaning "sword" in German
*Marc Brandt: short for Marcus, which is derived from Mars, meaning "man" in Latin
==The Bull Family==
*Bull: simply means "bull" in English
*Amy Bull: means "beloved" in French
==The Carlton Family==
*Carlton: an English place name meaning "town of the free peasants"
*Sofia Carlton: variant of Sophia, meaning "wisdom" in Greek, also the capital city of the European country of Bulgaria
==The Castor Family==
*Castor: likely referring to the star in the solar system
*Robert Castor: means "bright fame" in German
*Beverly Castor: means "beaver stream" in Old English
*Jeffrey Castor: variant of Geoffrey, which could mean "peace" and "territory", "stranger" or "hostage" in German
*Thomas Castor: means "twin" in Greek
==The Clay Family==
*Clay: from the English word "clay"
*Harwood Clay: a pun on the English word "hardwood"
==The Coddle Family==
*Coddle: means to treat one with excessive indulgence, or to pamper someone
*Molly Coddle: short for Mary, which could mean "sea of bitterness", "rebelliousness" or "wished for child" in Hebrew; the name is a pun, "mollycoddle" meaning to pamper someone
==The Darer Family==
*Darer: likely a variation on "daring", referring to the sim's personality
*Juan Darer: Spanish form of John, meaning "God is gracious"; the name is a pun for "wanderer".
==The Drudge Family==
*Drudge: means "a person who does tedious, menial or unpleasant work"
*Shamus Drudge: variant of Seamus, which is ultimately derived from Jacob, meaning "holder of the heel" or "supplanter"
*Eva Drudge: variant of Eve, meaning "to breathe"
==The Dudley Household==
*Racket: means "a lot of noise"
*Dudley Racket: means "Dudda's clearing" in Old English
==The Goode and Bad Household==
*Goode: a nickname meaning "good"
*Rotter: likely refers to the verb "to rot"
*Goodwin Goode: variant of Godwine, meaning "friend of God"
*Sinbad Rotter: meaning unknown, possibly an Arabic name, since it is a famous character in "One Thousand and One Nights"
==The Greenwood Family==
*Greenwood: likely referring to the family's eco-friendly reputation, a combination of the words "green" and "wood"
*Oliver Greenwood: means "olive tree" in Latin
*Holly Greenwood: from the English word for the holly tree
*Jade Greenwood: from the word for the precious stone
*Emerald Greenwood: from the word for the precious stone
==Townies==
Tim Burre - A pun on the word "Timber". 
Des Eyre - A pun on the word "Desire" 
Lucy Ferne - A pun on "Lucifer" 
Terry A. Keyes - A pun on "Teriyaki". 
Charmaine Manne - A pun on "Charming Man". 
Cho Sonwhun - A play on "Chosen One".
==NPCs==
Abel Bodey - A pun on "Able Body". 
Kay Pebble - A pun on the word "Capable". 
Nick Zit - A pun on "Nicks It". 
Cat Stielburg - A pun of "Kat steals a burger" (a possible reference to LOL Cats). That clearly isn't what it means though; it obviously refers to her profession as a cat burglar.
Matt Schtick - A pun on "Matchstick", which are used to start fires. 
Ty Dee - A pun on the word "Tidy". 
Anne T. Septik - A pun on the word "Antiseptic". 
Carrie Post - A pun on "Carry Post". 
Dee Liver - A pun on the word "Deliver". 
Carl Zoni - A pun on Calzone, a type of pizza.
Mozzy Weller - A pun on "Mozzarella", a type of cheese typically found on pizza. 
Dee Tex - A pun on "Detects". 
Andy Plumber - A pun on "Handy Plumber". 
Maggie Net- A pun on the word "Magnet". 
Ree Treave - A pun on the word "Retrieve". 
Colette Dette - A pun on "Collect Debt". 
Dai Sekt - A pun on the word "Dissect". 
Mollie Kewell - A pun on "Molecule". 
Al Lyffe - A pun on the word "Alive". 
Ellie Gante - A pun on the word "Elegant". 
Cary Smattick - A pun on "Charismatic". 
Sue Perfeisser - A pun on the word "Supervisor".
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