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Dinah, a Biblical character; Dinah Abrahamson, American author and politician; Dinah Birch, English literary scholar; Dinah Browne, American luger; Dinah Cancer, the stage name of vocalist Mary Simms
Deena is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'judged', 'justified', or 'vindicated'. [1] [2] It is a feminine name that is often used as a short form of the name Dinah.The name Deena is often associated with the biblical character Dinah, daughter of Jacob and Leah.
In the Book of Genesis, Dinah (/ ˈ d aɪ n ə /; Hebrew: דִּינָה, Modern: Dīna, Tiberian: Dīnā, 'judged'; 'vindicated') was the seventh child and only daughter of Leah and Jacob. The episode of her violation by Shechem, son of a Canaanite or Hivite prince, and the subsequent vengeance of her brothers Simeon and Levi , commonly ...
English actress Gerry Anderson: Gerald Abrahams 1929–2012 English producer, writer and director Juliet Anderson: Judith Carr 1938–2010 American actress and producer Fern Andra: Vernal Andrews 1893–1974 American actress, director and producer Annette Andre: Annette Andreallo 1939– Australian actress Gwili Andre: Gurli Andresen 1907–1959
Dinah!, a 1956 music album by Dinah Washington "Dinah" (song), a song published in 1925 "Dinah, Dinah Show us your Leg", an American bawdy song recorded various times since 1925; Dinah, Yes Indeed!, a 1958 studio album by Dinah Shore "Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah", a 19th-century song attributed to J. H. Cave
English names are personal names used in, or originating in, England.In England, as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of one or more given names, commonly referred to as first names, and a (most commonly patrilineal, rarely matrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name.
That was a French fashion, which spread to the English aristocracy, following the royal example, then spread to the general population and became common by the end of the eighteenth century. [ 3 ] Some double-given names for women were used at the start of the eighteenth century but were used together as a unit: Anna Maria, Mary Anne and Sarah ...
In a story like "The Solid Muldoon," for example, Mulvaney begins by bragging of his success with women during his long-ago days as a fast-rising corporal in the regiment. Yet as the story continues, we see Mulvaney not only rejected by the beautiful and virtuous Annie Bragin, but forced to see himself as others see him, a shallow cad driven ...