Place du Carrousel behind this frontage, so named from a carrousel given there by Louis XIV, in the garden known then as the parterre de Mademoiselle, dates from 1662.
Old signs too, in Rue de la Cossonnerie, so named from the cossonniers, i.
Rue d'Arras, so named from a college once there, began as Rue des Murs, referring to the walls of Philippe-Auguste.
It is so named from a tradition that two "red dogs" were once seen there playing on the bank.
A machine used in making paper; -- so named froman early inventor of improvements in this class of machinery.
Hence it is conjectured that the original coin was named from the star which appears on some Norman pennies.
The filbert, earlier philibert, is named from St Philibert, the nut being ripe by St Philibert's day (22nd Aug.
At least one fruit, the greengage, is named from a person, Sir William Gage, a gentleman of Suffolk, who popularised its cultivation early in the 18th century.
The act is said to be named from a Tyburn executioner.
So named from a tower in the Bay of Mortella, in Corsica, which, in 1794, maintained a very determined resistance against the English.
Chelone imbricata, a well-known turtle frequenting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, sonamed from having a small mouth like the beak of a hawk; it produces the tortoise-shell of commerce.
This dance was sometimes performed in armour, especially in Crete: and, being called Pyrrhic, was supposed to have been so named from Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles.
Similar to Emesa was Edessa, or more properly Adesa, so named from Hades, the God of light.
A yellow-flowered weed; -- so named from a Mr. Ramsted who introduced it into Pennsylvania.
Named from Kamel, Latinised Camellus, a Moravian Jesuit, who collected plants in the Philippine Islands in 1639.
Apollo, sun-god of the Greeks and Romans, patron of poetry and music: named from Apollonius of Perga, who studied conic sections in the time of Ptolemy Philopator.
Named from Dr Sarrazin, who first sent them to Europe from Quebec.
So named from Timothy Hanson, who introduced it to America about 1720.
Named from Captain Shaddock, who introduced it to the West Indies from China about 1810.
Herbesthal Germany Named from a valley full of rich herbes for grazing.
Bagnes, or Fromage à la Raclette Switzerland Not only hard but very hard, named from racler, French for "scrape.
Named from cardo, cardoon in English, a kind of thistle used as a vegetable rennet in making several other cheeses, such as French Caillebottes curdled with chardonnette, wild artichoke seed.
Ausonius says that the festival was so named from the sigilla or figurines,[2640] and Macrobius more explicitly states that it was added to the Saturnalia to extend the religious festival and time of public relaxation.
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