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a name to conjure with
a name to conjure with
1. a very important and famous name There are some names to conjure with on the programme - Poland's Polanski and India's Satyajit Ray to name but two.
2. an interesting or strange name Arnold Spunkmeyer - now that's a name to conjure with!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Donnchad | | - | Scottish, Irish |
| Sariah | | - | Mormon |
| GrÓA | | - | Norse Mythology, Icelandic |
| Guido | | GWEE-do (Italian), GEE-do (German) | Italian, German |
| Shafiqa | | - | Arabic |
| Karel | | KAH-rəl (Dutch), KAH-rel (Czech) | Dutch, Czech, Slovene |