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  2. Butler (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Butler is a surname that has been associated with many different places and people. It can be either: an Anglicisation of the French surname Boutilier, Bouthillier, [1] [2] a cognate of the English name. an English occupational name that originally denoted a servant in charge of the wine cellar, from the Norman French word butuiller. [1]

  3. Category:Surnames of Norman origin - Wikipedia

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  4. Butler dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Variant spellings of the name include le Boteler and le Botiller. The Butlers were descendants of Anglo-Norman lords who participated in the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century. The surname has its origins in the hereditary office of "Butler of Ireland", originating with Theobald Walter, 1st Chief Butler of Ireland. The arms of later ...

  5. D&D Beyond - Wikipedia

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    D&D Beyond (DDB) is the official digital toolset and game companion for Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition. [1] [2] DDB hosts online versions of the official Dungeons & Dragons fifth edition books, including rulebooks, adventures, and other supplements; it also provides digital tools like a character builder and digital character sheet, monster and spell listings that can be sorted and filtered ...

  6. Anglicisation of names - Wikipedia

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    Others indicated the town or village of a family's origin, sometimes disguised as an ancestor's name as in Ó Creachmhaoil, which prefixes a toponym as though it was the name of a person. As with other culturo-linguistic groups, other types of surnames were often used as well, including trade-names such as MacGhobhainn , Mac a'Ghobhainn or Mac ...

  7. Kender (Dragonlance) - Wikipedia

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    Kender are a type of fantasy race first developed for the Dragonlance campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role playing game published by TSR, Inc. in 1984. The first kender character was created by Harold Johnson as a player character in a series of role-playing adventures co-authored by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis.

  8. Character race - Wikipedia

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    Character race is a descriptor used to describe the various sapient species and beings that make up the setting in modern fantasy and science fiction.In many tabletop role-playing games and video games, players may choose to be one of these creatures when creating their player character (PC) or encounter them as a non-player character (NPC).

  9. Butler family - Wikipedia

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    Butler family may refer to: Butler dynasty, a noble family in Ireland; Butler-Belmont family, a family of United States politicians; Butler family (Artemis Fowl), a family in the Artemis Fowl teen novel series; Butler (surname), people with the surname Butler