Up until the eighteenth century, the lovely English name for trombone was sackbut, a word of Old French or possibly Spanish derivation.
Individual leagues are also heavily sponsored, with Heineken being one of the biggest supporter of the Champions League, and Barclays being included in the official name of the English league, called the Barclays Premier League.
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Mrs Gelling worked for the English Place-Name Society, formally and informally, from 1946.
Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru, the Welsh title of the National Assembly, was originally displayed alongside its English name on the front of the Assembly building.
Ten million was a whole lot of money in 1919 and when it attracted attention, Ponzi soon found himself with a five-year jail term and the dubious honor of adding his name to the English language for a type of fraud he hadn't even invented.
He joked that he had read in the press that the English translation of his name was "embittered" - making him suited to be the last prime minister of a political era.
"It's the name people here know who don't speak English, Queensboro Bridge is the name they learn, " Mr. Psm said.
Emma's aid-worker friends, who smiled away her defiance and flamboyant clothes in the name of English eccentricity, were becoming increasingly concerned that she had crossed the line between idealism and partisanship.
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The fans reappropriated it and stuck the name on a 20-foot English flag.
The new owl's English name comes from Mount Rinjani, Indonesia's second-highest volcano, located on Lombok.
Most of the non-English speaking world is literally locked out of the domain name system by reason of limitations in language.
Back on the riverfront, a computer consultant, who asked to be identified by his English name, Ben, gazes across the border.
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The spy center was lined with posters and English-language training manuals stamped with the name Amesys.
Whitehall Palace - to replace the earlier complex of the same name - was the dream of Inigo Jones, the first English architect to design in the Classical style.
The genius of PressTV is its generic name, slick production values and the American-accented English of its hosts, which leads the casual viewer to believe they are just another American cable outlet.
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Wilkinson, who has 70 caps and 1, 032 international points to his name, joins the exodus of English players who have left the Premiership to join the cash-rich French league which includes Riki Flutey, James Haskell, Tom Palmer and Iain Balshaw.
How many Americans can name the three ships that brought the first English to Jamestown?
Played by Jennifer Aniston, Rachel is in the English country church to hear Ross drop the wrong-name clanger.
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He inquired if Blatand, my name, was English, and, resisting the urge to say yes, I admitted that I was from Copenhagen.
Its English name and English-only teaching are not the only novelties.
Catrin from Wales adds that Ceri, originally a boy's name, adds another variation on confusion, as does the English spelling Kerry.
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Jens hopes the product's name will replace "e-mail" in English vernacular.
Wolff says he forgot the woman's name long ago but does recall that she spoke little English.
And do we want the government or anyone else to dictate how we should spell our name in English?
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Chifundo James, whose name translates into English as Mercy, has been living in the same orphanage from which Madonna took David Banda in 2006.
One element that's received little attention so far is the legal requirement for a constituency to have one name, in either Welsh OR English.
Like many of my former students, he had chosen his English name for mysterious reasons, and now he taught in one of the poorest parts of Sichuan.
In addition, the name and its industrial aesthetic seemed like a subtle affront to the earthy English hippies who were popular at the time, bands such as Cream, the Yardbirds, and Led Zeppelin, who performed versions of American blues, complete with long guitar solos.
Unfortunately, the Czechs have been unable to agree on a one-word informal name for their country, whether in Czech or English, since the peaceful demise of Czechoslovakia 11 years ago (the other half became Slovakia, which works fine so long as it is not confused with Slovenia).
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