Barnakal was a surname, or a nickname, given to a celebrated Norwegian pirate, named Olver, who, setting his face against the then fashionable amusement of tossing children on spears, was christened by his companions, to show their sense of his odd scruples,... Ludus Patronymicus: Or, The Etymology of Curious Surnames - 5 ページRichard Stephen Charnock 著 - 1868 - 166 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Robert Ferguson - 1858 - 450 ページ
...from the nether garments which he wore, made of the skins of wild beasts. Bamakarl or Barnakal was a surname, or a nickname, given to a celebrated Norwegian...of his odd scruples, Barnakarl, "baby's old man." One of the names in the above list, LUDBROK, may perhaps be local, the same as LUDBROOK. Another, BARFOOT,... | |
| Mark Antony Lower - 1860 - 540 ページ
...inn sign in some rural locality. BARNACLE.* Barnakarl or Barnakal was a súmame or nickname given to celebrated Norwegian pirate named Olver, who, setting...fashionable amusement of tossing children on spears, was nicknamed by his companions, to shew their sense of his odd scruples, Barnakarl, that is, " Baby's... | |
| Robert Ferguson - 1864 - 632 ページ
...English name. Probably also on the same principle it is that we have the name of IRONSIDE. There was a celebrated Norwegian pirate named Olver, who, setting...to show their sense of his odd scruples, Barnakarl or Barnakal, " babies' old man." Hence possibly may be our name BARNACLE. There is yet another name... | |
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