Gerald

Etymology
gēr: + wald:.

Proper noun

 * 1)  brought to England by Normans. It survived in Ireland, and was revived in the 19th century.
 * 2) * 1855 Maturin Murray Ballou: The Turkish Spies Ali Abubeker Kaled, and Zenobia Marrita Mustapha. A.R.Orton 1855. page 150:
 * Helen interrupted her sister, by asking her opinion of the how the name, Gerald Vernon, sounded.
 * "Oh, charmingly!" said Charlotte, and, raising herself above her sister, and reclining her splendid head upon her arm, continued she, "Why, do you know such a one?"
 * "I do," said Helen, "It's a pretty name, that's all," and she tried to draw her sister's attention off, - - -
 * 1) * 1998 Barbara Vine ( Ruth Rendell ): The Chimney Sweeper's Boy. ISBN 0670879274 page 168:
 * "You're saying my father's favourite names were Gerald and Candless?"
 * "Not likely, is it? But Gerald must have been a favourite name with Kathleen and George Candless or they wouldn't have called their son by it?"

Related terms

 * Jerald, Jerrold, Garrett
 * Gerry, Jerry
 * Geraldine, Jerilyn
 * FitzGerald

Translations

 * Bengali: জেরাল্ড
 * French:


 * German:
 * Manx: Gerrylt

Anagrams

 * glared

Proper noun

 * , cognate to English Gerald.

Related terms

 * Gerold
 * Gerwald

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