Re: Argentinian influence on Victorian Cambridgeshire?
- From: "J. Townsend" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 14:46:53 +0100
The feminine name, Malvina, was apparently invented by Macpherson in his Ossianic poems, perhaps to represent Gaelic "maol-mhin", "smooth brow", according to Oxford Dict. English Chr. Names.
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John Townsend
Antiquarian Bookseller/Genealogist
http://www.johntownsend.demon.co.uk
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