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carve in stone
carve something in stone
Fig. to fix some idea permanently. No one has carved this one approach in stone; we have several options.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Sweeney | | - | Irish, Scottish |
| Apphia | | AF-ee-ə (English), AP-fee-ə (English) | Biblical |
| Frej | | FRIE (Danish, German), FRAY (Swedish) | Danish, Swedish, German |
| Agatha | | AG-ə-thə (English) | English, Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Viliam | | - | Slovak |
| Afra (1) | | - | Late Roman |