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call in question
call in question
Also, call into question. Dispute, challenge; also, cast doubt on. For example, How can you call her honesty into question? This usage was first recorded in John Lyly's Euphues (1579): "That ... I should call in question the demeanour of all."
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Etna | | - | Irish |
| BjØRg | | - | Norwegian |
| Corrie | | KAWR-ee (English), KAWRH-ee (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
| Ilmatar | | - | Finnish Mythology |
| Romana | | - | Italian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Late Roman |
| Rizvan | | - | Turkish |