holly, swag, What’s in a name?

A baby's name can have a profound impact on her life. American monikers are becoming more original but an outbreak of Tyrions, Neds, Sansas, and Aryas suggests that some parents are picking their children’s names from “Game of Thrones” http://econ.st/1DvgtSi‪#‎econarchive‬ (2013)







What’s in a name?

American monikers are becoming more originalA BABY’S name can affect his life profoundly. That was the reason a Tennessee judge gave for changing the name of...

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A decorative garland or chain of flowers, foliage, or fruit fastened so as to hang in a drooping curve:swags of holly and mistletoe

hollyLine breaks: holly

Pronunciation: /ˈhɒli/

Definition of holly in English:

NOUN

A widely distributed evergreen shrub, typically havingprickly dark green leaves, small white flowers, andred berries.

• Genus Ilex, family Aquifoliaceae: many species, in particular I. aquifolium

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Origin

Middle English holi, shortened form of Old Englishholegn, holen, of Germanic origin; related to GermanHulst.