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[Facts] Re: Name
by
Nanaea
4/28/2001, 9:08 PM
in reply to
a message by Pam
There are two possible meanings behind the surname of "Jewett" (which your father appears to have borne as a first name).
#1 (English) "Descendant of little Jew".
#2 (English) a pet form of "
Julian
", meaning "downy-bearded" or "youthful".
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Nanaea
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