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What were the most popular English names in the 1300s?
William, Richard, John for boys. Matilda, Isabell, and Alice for girls.
Why is alcohol referred to as booze?
The Old Dutch name for it was 'busen'. The Middle English name, taken from 'busen' was 'bousen'. This word was used as early as the 1300s.
What is the meaning of the French words - la bastide?
'une bastide' may be a mansion in Provence or a ancient village built on a special, organized plan in the 1200s-1300s in southern France
What is the origin of the phrase 'little tike'?
"Tyke" (later spelled "tike") first appeared in the late 1300s in Middle English denoting a small child, especially a boy. This term could also be used derogatorily (primarily by the Scottish) to reference anyone with poor manners. "Tyke", it seems, is similar to the modern term "rugrat"-- an unruly child. "Little Tikes", then, is a modern brand of toys best known for preschool toys.
Where did the word 'keister' come from?
The English word 'keister', meaning "buttocks" arrived on the books in our language in 1931, possibly derived from the underworld meaning of a "safe or strongbox"(1914), earlier "a burglar's toolkit that can be locked"(1881); probably from the British dialect kist,(1300s northern form of chest, from Old Norse kista) or its German cognate Kiste, meaning "chest, box". The connection may have come from the pickpocket slang sense of "rear trouser pocket" in the 1930s.
Why were the 1300s a century of crisis in Europe?
Because of the plauge
What did children do in England during the 1300s?
they played ring around the rosey due to the fires ashes and the black death...
What was invented in the 1300s?
wat is some inventions from 1300s
What does the name Sheather mean?
The surname Sheather was first recorded in the 1300s. It referred to a person who crafted swords, and was first seen in Yorkshire, England.
When was the pocket handkerchief invented?
The pocket handkerchief can be traced back thousands of years. It is thought that King Richard II of England invented it in the 1300s.
What people lived in NZ in the 1300s?
Maoris people lived in NZ in 1300s
When was the handkerchief invented?
The handkerchief is believed to have been invented by King Richard II of England in the 1300s. They were invented to be used as they are today, to wipe your forehead or your nose.
Who is Jye Ricole?
he invented the drums in the late 1300s he invented the drums in the late 1300s
Why is the period between the mid 1200 to the mid-1300s called the mongol peace?
Because of the Almight God
Why is the period between the mid 1200s to the mid 1300s called the mongol peace?
Because of the Almight God
Why is the period between the mid-1200s to the mid-1300s called the mongol peace?
Because of the Almight God
What are the origins of the word whence?
The word "whence" originates sometime in the 1250s to 1300s, most likely from England as it is described as a Middle English term. It means from what place or origin.
