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Out of all of the traits in the dark triad, Machiavellianism was the least attractive to the opposite sex. [123] [124] [125] One of the studies concluded that "The third DT trait, Machiavellianism, was significantly negatively associated with being chosen and mate appeal for STR (short term relationships) in women."
As Jarmon describes, "The name aquamarine is derived from the Latin meaning 'water of the sea.' In ancient folklore, it was known as a treasure of mermaids and used as a talisman by sailors for ...
The Talmud describes the shedim as possessing some traits of angels, and some traits of humans: In three ways, they are like ministering angels: They have wings like ministering angels; and they fly from one end of the world to the other like ministering angels; and they know what will be in the future like ministering angels.
(lēləyā) in Aramaic, לילה (layla) in Hebrew, لَيْل (layl) or لَيْلَة (layla) in Arabic, and ܠܹܠܝܵܐ (lēlyā) in Syriac. In Hebrew and Arabic, the word Leila or Laila means "night", "dark" [ 1 ] and the name is often given to girls born during the night, signifying "daughter of the night".
Yaw is a masculine given name originating from the Akan people and their day naming system, meaning "born on a Thursday" in Akan language, following their day naming system. [1] People born on particular days are supposed to exhibit the characteristics or attributes and philosophy, associated with the days.
It is also a feminine name in the Sanskrit language meaning "melted" or "dissolved", and is also a Hebrew name meaning "song; joy". [1] The name Rina is also a hypocoristic for various names ending with 'rina' (Italian Caterina , German Katharina , Russian Ekaterina and others) and is a feminine given name of Japanese origins.
Lyra is a feminine given name of Greek and Latin origin meaning lyre. [1] It is usually given in reference to the constellation and the Greek myth that inspired its naming. [ 2 ] The name has associations with music and harmony and the night sky .
Mary Mannering portrayed Janice Meredith in the 1900 stage play A Colonial Girl based on the 1899 novel by Paul Leicester Ford.. Janice is a modern feminine given name, an extended version of Jane, an English feminine form of John which is itself derived from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning ('Graced by god') or Yehohanan ('God is gracious').