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It's an ill wind
It's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good).
something that you say which means most bad things that happen have a good result for someone But it's an ill wind. The wettest June in history has replenished the reservoirs.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Virgilio | | veer-JEE-lyo (Italian), beer-KHEE-lyo (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
| MÁEl Sechlainn | | - | Ancient Irish |
| Isidoro | | ee-see-DHO-ro (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-ro (Italian) | Spanish, Italian |
| Hope | | [həup] | |
| Curtis | | KUR-tis | English |
| Tancred | | TANG-krid (English) | Old Norman |