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Todd vs Howard - What's the difference?

todd | howard |

As a noun todd

is (furry jargon) a male fox.

todd

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • transferred from the surname.
  • Derived terms

    * * Todd's syndrome

    References

    * The Etymology of last names: "Todd", accessed on 2005-05-30 * Behind the name: "Todd", accessed on 2005-05-30

    howard

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , transferred back from the surname. Short form: Howie.
  • Derived terms

    * Howardian, (Howardian Hills) * howardite

    Quotations

    * 1675 Edward Phillips, Egerton Brydges: Theatrum Poetarum Anglicanorum . page V: *: Henry Howard , the most noble Earl of Surry'', who flourishing in the time of King Henry the 8.''th , as his name is sufficiently famous for the martial exploits of that family for many generations, so deserves he, had he his due, the particular fame of learning, wit, and poetic fancy * 1984 , Love Medicine , Bantam Books 1987, ISBN 0553268082, page 238,250: *: "King Howard Kashpaw, Junior," said his new teacher. "Which one of those names would you like to be called?" *: He had never thought about it. *: "Howard'," he was surprised to hear himself answer. It was that simple. After that he was ' Howard at school. - - - *: ""He don't call himself Little King anymore," Lynette said from the kitchen. "He thinks his name's Howard ." *: "Howard ?" *: The boy looked at me and nodded. *: "He won't claim his dad no more," said King, standing in the doorway. "He's too good."

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