What is the origin of the name Poinsett?
Altered form of French Poinset: from a pet form of the personal name Poinse from Latin Pontius (see Ponce). Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final [...]
The Old Soldier 1840/09/23
...that ho did not see Mr. Poinsett's plan "until lately." + The dotting in this case,, we pres We^'is this... (Springfield, Illinois, United States - 1840)
...that ho did not see Mr. Poinsett's plan "until lately." + The dotting in this case,, we pres We^'is this... (Springfield, Illinois, United States - 1840)
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The Old Soldier 1840/09/10
...the Standing Army project of Mr. Secretary Poinsett, submitted to Congress at its last session, and endorsed by President Van... (Springfield, Illinois, United States - 1840)
...the Standing Army project of Mr. Secretary Poinsett, submitted to Congress at its last session, and endorsed by President Van... (Springfield, Illinois, United States - 1840)
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What is the origin of the name Poinsett?
Altered form of French Poinset: from a pet form of the personal name Poinse from Latin Pontius (see Ponce). Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final [...]