Stuart vs Anne - What's the difference?
stuart | anne |
, a variant of Stewart.
A royal house in Scotland and England up to the early 18th century.
transferred from the surname.
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* 1380s-1390s , :
* 1860 Mrs Henry Wood (Ellen Wood): East Lynne . Kessinger Publishing, 2004. ISBN 0192804626 page 29:
* 1908 Lucy Maud Montgomery: Anne of the Green Gables
As an adjective stuart
is crooked.As a noun anne is
year.stuart
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)Derived terms
* house of Stuart ----anne
English
Etymology 1
The French spelling of (Ann), used interchangeably since the Middle Ages. From Vulgate (etyl) (m), from (etyl) , from the (etyl) female name {{m, he, ???, ??????, tr=Hannah), meaning 'grace; gracious'. Compare with (John).Proper noun
(Annes)- Immortal God, that savedest Susanne / From false blame; and thou merciful maid, / Mary I mean, the daughter to Saint Anne , /Before whose child the angels sing Osanne,
- "What do you think they are going to name the baby? Anne ; after her and her mamma. So very ugly a name!"
- "I don't think so," said Mr Carlyle. "It is simple and unpretending. I like it much. Look at the long, pretentious names in our family - Archibald! Cornelia! And yours, too - Barbara! What a mouthful they all are!"
- "But if you call me Anne' please call me ' Anne spelled with an e."
- "What difference does it make how it's spelled?" asked Marilla with another rusty smile as she picked up the teapot.
- "Oh, it makes such'' a difference. It ''looks so much nicer. When you hear a name pronounced can't you always see it in your mind, just as if it was printed out? I can, and A-n-n looks dreadful, but A-n-n-e looks so much more distinguished."
