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English Surnames

Note 642 — Chapter VI · ‘Nicknames.’ (continued 2)

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Our ‘Olyfadres’ will similarly be the expletive ‘Holy-father,’ unless, like ‘Thomas Worthship’ (Z.), the name be but a title of respect to some ecclesiastic functionary.

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