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Brandon vs Tristan - What's the difference?

brandon | tristan |

As a noun brandon

is (eo-form of).

As a proper noun tristan is

, cognate to english (l).

brandon

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • from the Gaelic Mac Breandáin .
  • transferred from the surnames; also a variant of Brendan. Popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and the 1990s.
  • A CDP in Colorado
  • Any of some towns and villages in England
  • A CDP in Florida
  • A city in Iowa
  • A city in Manitoba
  • A city in Minnesota
  • A city in Mississippi
  • A town in New York
  • A city in South Dakota
  • A town in Vermont
  • A village in Wisconsin

    • Quotations

    * 1520 The Lyfe of Saynt Brandan. Translated from Dutch.Published by Wynkyn de Worde,1483: *: Here begynneth the lyfe of Saynt Brandon'. Saynt ' Brandon , the holy man, was a monke, and borne in Yrlonde * ~1593 William Shakespeare: Richard III: Act V, Scene III : *: Sir William Brandon , you shall bear my standard.

    tristan

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1978 , Legends of the Fall , Dell (1994), ISBN 0385285965, page 201:
    • After the first son had been properly named after the grandfather, the second caught the the brunt of her few impulses, being named "Tristan ", gleaned from medieval lore from her years at Wellesley.
  • A knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend

    • Synonyms

    * Tristram, Tristam (Arthurian hero )

    Anagrams

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    References

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