In+the+name+of

  • 1The Name Game — The Name Game, or The Banana Song , is a children s singalong rhyming game that creates variations on a person s name. It was written by singer Shirley Ellis with Lincoln Chase, and Ellis recording, produced by Charles Calello, was released in… …

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  • 2The Name of the Rose — For the 1986 film of the same story, see The Name of the Rose (film). For the unrelated 2003 short film, see Name of the Rose (2003 film). The Name of the Rose   …

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  • 3In the name of — Name Name (n[=a]m), n. [AS. nama; akin to D. naam, OS. & OHG. namo, G. name, Icel. nafn, for namn, Dan. navn, Sw. namn, Goth. nam[=o], L. nomen (perh. influenced by noscere, gnoscere, to learn to know), Gr. o mona, Scr. n[=a]man. [root]267. Cf.… …

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  • 4In the name of — In In, prep. [AS. in; akin to D. & G. in, Icel. [=i], Sw. & Dan. i, OIr. & L. in, Gr. en. [root]197. Cf. 1st {In }, {Inn}.] The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is …

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  • 5in the name of — phrasal 1. by authority of < open in the name of the law > 2. for the reason of ; using the excuse of < called for reforms in the name of progress > …

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  • 6Etymology of the name of Julius Caesar — The name Caesar probably originated from a dialect of Latium which did not share the rhotacism of the Roman dialect. [L.R. Palmer, The Latin language (Bristol 1954), p. 69.] (That is, the s between vowels did not change to r .) Using the Latin&#8230; …

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  • 7Chiefs of the Name — For the Scottish form of Chief of the Name, see Scottish clan chief. The Chief of the Name is the recognised head of a family or clan. The term is in use as a title in Ireland and Scotland where Celtic traditions still survive.In IrelandWith a&#8230; …

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  • 8Stop! In the Name of Love — Infobox Single Name = Stop! In the Name of Love Artist = The Supremes from Album = More Hits by the Supremes B side = I m In Love Again Released = February 8 1965 (U.S.) Format = Vinyl record (7 45 RPM) Recorded = Hitsville USA (Studio A);&#8230; …

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  • 9In the Name of the Father (film) — Infobox Film | name = In the Name of the Father caption = original film poster director = Jim Sheridan producer = Jim Sheridan Gabriel Byrne (executive producer) writer = Jim Sheridan Terry George starring = Daniel Day Lewis Pete Postlethwaite&#8230; …

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  • 10To take the name of God in vain — Vain Vain, n. Vanity; emptiness; now used only in the phrase in vain. [1913 Webster] {For vain}. See {In vain}. [Obs.] Shak. {In vain}, to no purpose; without effect; ineffectually. In vain doth valor bleed. Milton. In vain they do worship me.&#8230; …

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