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God's gift
son of the beloved one
from the city of Siena
free man
born in summer
God is my strength
wise, the herb sage
oarsman
son of strength
meadow of the wren, small bird meadow
the royal/divine one (lani = heaven/royalty)
son of Emery, brave and powerful
highest point, citadel of Jerusalem
descendant of the army
work-power, industrious strength
from the hay enclosure
from the Stetson hat-making family
oak tree, pool
story to be read, remarkable person
oak tree clearing
pale meadow
flute player, pipe player
descendant of Aodh (fire)
black gemstone; jet
swift, agile
woodland clearing
unity; the best; one
homestead by a stream
Pacca's town
variant of Jason
Brock's town
God is gracious
strength, grace
hunter
precious, dear one
king's town
the sea
fortification wall
strength, dominance
strife, quarrel
gracious, dear, beloved
ash tree town
short form of names ending in -lia
boomerang
descendant of Bradán (salmon)
ardor, enthusiasm, fire
house builder, craftsman
winding valley
very sacred, utterly pure
cheerful settlement
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