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far and near
far and near
Everywhere, at a distance and nearby. For example, People came from far and near to see the Pope. [c. a.d. 1000]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Hankin | | - | Medieval English |
| Adelajda | | ah-de-LIE-dah | Polish |
| Senga | | - | Scottish |
| Lys | | - | Frisian |
| Menelaus | | - | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Arieh | | ahr-YE (Jewish) | Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |