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  • G. OfTa c6rum putlulent de loco fuo: nafn corrob | orav6runt Jacob, 8c rcdemerunt fc in fide vir - tutis.

    Diurnale Parisiense. Pars æstiva (hyemalis). 1787

  • He also seems not to know that the name “Greenland” was a PR ploy (because “it would induce settlers to go there, if the land had a good name”: “Hann gaf nafn landinu ok kallaði Groenland, ok kvað menn þat myndu fysa þangat farar, at landit ætti nafn gott.”

    Matthew Yglesias » Vikings and Global Warming 2007

  • Only when a brother had broken the faith towards his guild-brethren, or other people, he was excluded from the brotherhood "with a Nothing's name" (tha scal han maeles af brodrescap met nidings nafn). (

    Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin 1881

  • Pray 3  Biðjið að faðir yðar á himnum: "Faðir á himnum, ambátt þín ... .. (tilgreina nafn) stendur frammi fyrir föður, að þekkja alla galla okkar og syndir, við munum ekki endurtaka öll mistök og syndir okkar.

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