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Forename
A name that precedes the family name or surname a first name
Cognomination
A cognomen or surname
Cognominal
Of or pertaining to a cognomen of the nature of a surname
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Clan
collection of families united under a chieftain regarded as having the same common ancestor and bearing the same surname as the clan of Macdonald
Buddhism
The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindu sage Gautama Siddartha surnamed Buddha ldquothe awakened or enlightenedrdquo in the sixth century b c and adopted as a religion by the
Basillica
a new body of law, framed A.D. 880 by the Emperor Basilius and published by his successor Leo, surnamed the Philosopher, under the title of ba'ilik', either in honour of his father or as containing the imperial
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
write and record in the said book the names of all persons christened, together with the names and surnames of their parents, and also the names of all persons married and buried in that parish in the
Civil Law
the collection. The Flavian collection, being the first, was naturally imperfect; in consequence of which Sextus 'lius Paetus, surnamed Catus, published about 553 A.U.C. or 200 B.C. a supplement to it, again promulgating the new formulae subsequently
Excommunication
churchwardens shall yearly within 40 days after Easter exhibit to the Bishop or his Chancellor the names and surnames of all the parishioners, as well men as women, which being of the age of sixteen years received
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