What is the origin of the name Bailhache?
apparently from Old French and Norman French (including Channel Islands) baille hache ‘give axe’ perhaps used as an occupational nickname for a woodman or an executioner. Compare Balhatchet. But continental French records [...]
The Life of John Livingston Nevius: For Forty Years a Missionary in China
...summer. On the 4th of March Dr. Neviua, writing to his mother, said: "... As you may imagine, we are... (India, India - 1890)
...summer. On the 4th of March Dr. Neviua, writing to his mother, said: "... As you may imagine, we are... (India, India - 1890)
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The Life of John Livingston Nevius: For Forty Years a Missionary in China
...interval of leisure while in America Dr. Nevius was engaged in writing his book on " Demon Possession," or in... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1890)
...interval of leisure while in America Dr. Nevius was engaged in writing his book on " Demon Possession," or in... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1890)
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What is the origin of the name Bailhache?
apparently from Old French and Norman French (including Channel Islands) baille hache ‘give axe’ perhaps used as an occupational nickname for a woodman or an executioner. Compare Balhatchet. But continental French records [...]