a little from column A, a little from column B

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a little from column A, a little from column B

Having been formed from two distinct factors, elements, or reasons. She asked me if I drew more from real life or from my imagination when writing; in truth, it's a little from column A and a little from column B.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Grace	GRAYS	English
Cosette	-	French, Literature
Maura (1)	MOW-rah (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Late Roman
Keir	-	Scottish, English (Rare)
Armer	['a:mə]
Ivo (1)	EE-vo (German, Dutch, Italian), EE-fo (German), EE-voo (Portuguese)	German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Ancient Germanic