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world of good, a
world of good, a
A great benefit, as in A vacation will do you a world of good. This expression uses world in the sense of "a great deal," a usage dating from the 1400s. [Late 1800s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Euanthe | | - | Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology |
| Dejen | | - | Eastern African, Amharic |
| Zinnia | | ZIN-ee-ə | English (Rare) |
| Viorica | | - | Romanian |
| Reuel | | ROO-əl (English) | Biblical |
| Prateek | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali |