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Don is a masculine given name in the Irish language and a short form of another masculine given name in the English language. The Irish name is derived from the Irish donn; the name can either mean "brown", or "chief", "noble". The Irish name is a variant spelling of Donn.
Historically, don was used to address members of the nobility, e.g. hidalgos, as well as members of the secular clergy.The treatment gradually came to be reserved for persons of the blood royal, e.g. Don John of Austria, and those of such acknowledged high or ancient aristocratic birth as to be noble de Juro e Herdade, that is, "by right and heredity" rather than by the king's grace.
[14] In the years that followed Short had become closer to The Beatles than any other journalist. [15] Short has been credited with coining the term ‘Beatlemania.’ [16] Roy Greenslade said of Short: ‘I remember Don's story about the break-up [of The Beatles] because I was a news sub on The Sun at the time. When the first edition of the ...
Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places ... Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given name Donald in Scots and English; Don (nickname)
The boss also gets points from all family business; also see don, chairman. bridge: threat of death; e.g. "our former friend is walking across the bridge". button or becoming a button man: a mafia hit man; or someone who has become a made man. capo: the family member who leads a crew; short for caporegime or capodecina.
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Don Short may refer to: Don L. Short (1903–1982), American politician; Don Short (1932–2023), British journalist This page was last edited on 6 ...
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