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  2. House sign - Wikipedia

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    "Sunnyside Lodge" house name plaque. House signs have been used since ancient times to personalise a dwelling, turning a house into a home. [1] See also

  3. Hex sign - Wikipedia

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    Hex signs are a form of Pennsylvania Dutch folk art, related to fraktur, found in the Fancy Dutch tradition in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. [1] Barn paintings, usually in the form of "stars in circles", began to appear on the landscape in the early 19th century and became widespread decades later when commercial ready-mixed paint became readily ...

  4. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).

  5. Sign name - Wikipedia

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    [3] [2] A third category, nontraditional name signs, combine elements of the arbitrary and descriptive. [2] An ANS sign is usually just a unique sign without other meaning, but there may be family patterns, like all the children in a family having names signed at the chin. [3] Name signs may change over the course of a user's life. [2]

  6. History of calendars - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] For both Christians and Jews, the prime historical date was the Year of Creation, or Annus Mundi. [45] The Eastern Orthodox Church fixed the date of Creation at 5509 BC. [45] This remained the basis of the ecclesiastical calendar in the Greek and Russian Orthodox world until modern times. [45] The Coptic Church fixed on 5500 BC.

  7. List of first human settlements - Wikipedia

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    Although now uninhabited, there have been attempts at settlement. In June 1843, a French garrison was established under the command of Polish-born Captain Adam Mierolawski, but it was soon abandoned. In 1928, a spiny lobster cannery was established, with the last three settlers rescued in 1934. [129] [130] Arctic, Northern Europe: Novaya Zemlya ...

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