Named after a storekeeper of that name located there in the early days.
Constantinople is named after him, and was made by him the capital of the Empire.
Westminster~ is named after a minster first erected there of wood about 604 A.
The Province and Bay of Biscay is named after them.
In Elizabeth's reign he could converse with those outside from the walk near the Bloody Tower, which is named after him.
It is generally affirmed that the aldermen were hereditary owners of the various wards, on account of the fact that the wards were named after them, an instance of which practice remains in Farringdon, Bassishaw and Basingshall.
The idea that it is named after a mythical King Lud is, of course, exploded now, and there are at present two etymologies to choose from.
The Saliyans have further acquired gotrasnamed after rishis, and, when questioned as to their gotra, refer to the Brahman purohits.
The Rajapalaiyam Razus have four gotras, named after Rishis, i.
In Russia, a plant dedicated to the Slave-God Kounala, protector of the harvest, is named after him Kounalnitza.
The tree was introduced into Europe in 1639, and is named after G.
It is highly improbable that a large occupational caste should be named after an animal, and the metaphorical similitude can safely be rejected.
A gully in Turkish territory between Johnston's Jolly and Lone Pine; named after Brigadier-General Cunliffe Owen, the artillery commander of the A.
Named after an officer of the Australian Engineers.
One of the northern branches of the Aghyl Dere, named after the 4th Australian Infantry Brigade.
Blackheath is now in fact a local playground rather than a factor in the national life; much of it has been built over, and the little village {118} named after it has become a populous town.
The so-called Torcular Herophili, or common meeting-place of the sinuses at the occiput, named after him, gives evidence of his influence upon the study of anatomy.
We passed at a distance Adele Island (so named after Coutance's ship) low and woody, situated at the eastern extreme of the barrier reef surrounding Rossel Island, at a variable distance from the land.
This town has a population of 5968 and is named after Valdivia's Araucanian horse boy who murdered him and as tradition says ate him.
Thus Trujillo in Peru is named after Trujillo in Spain, Pizarro's birthplace.
I have examined many maps and ancient geographies of Spain and do not find it there, yet it is inconceivable that Lima, Spain, would be named after Lima, Peru.
In 1827 he founded Guelph in upper Canada, passing on his way the township of Galt on the Grand river, named after him by the Hon.
The last class of exogamous divisions are those called totemistic, when the clan isnamed after a plant or animal or other natural object.
A sept of Pardhans said to be named after sarra, a whip, because their priest once struck a man with a whip.
The Kathotia clan of Kols is named after kathota, a bowl, but they revere the tiger.
Early morning on the 30th found us at the little port of Wrangell, named after one of Russia's many famous explorers in northern regions.
Between them and the Hancock Hills is located an isolated and conspicuous butte which I named after M.
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