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Example sentences for: surnames

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A Dictionary of Surnames is thus more like a thesaurus than an alphabetical dictionary.
Place names were a favorite for surnames at one time--why should they not do double duty as first names?
The modest paperback can be regarded as a complementary volume to the author's earlier work, A Dictionary of English Surnames, published in 1986.
Insulting surnames generally fall into a few broad categories.
While no author will be unhappy with a review that begins, “ The Surname Dictionary , in particular, becomes the best available work on the subject,” several points in Leslie Dunkling's remarks on A Dictionary of Surnames [XVII, 4:11] require comment.