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  2. Superfluous - Wikipedia

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    Superfluous means unnecessary or excessive. It may also refer to: It may also refer to: Superfluous precision, the use of calculated measurements beyond significant figures

  3. Nomen illegitimum - Wikipedia

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    The name could be illegitimate because: (article 52) it was superfluous at its time of publication, i.e., the taxon (as represented by the type) already has a name, or (articles 53 and 54) the name has already been applied to another plant (a homonym). For the procedure of rejecting otherwise legitimate names, see conserved name.

  4. Fatima (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Fatima (Arabic: فَاطِمَة, Fāṭimah), also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world. Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one. The literal meaning of the name is one who separates or one who abstains.

  5. Alma (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The name had limited use for females prior to the war, and afterwards it began appearing in birth registers for both male and female, and in significantly higher frequency. Alma also came in conjunction with many terms related to the circumstances of the war, such as "Alma Victoria", "Alma Balaklava " and "Alma Inkerman ". [ 11 ]

  6. Michelle (name) - Wikipedia

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    The name was further popularized by the 1965 hit Beatles song "Michelle". The name peaked in usage for American girls in 1968, when it was among the five most popular names for newborn girls. The name has since declined in popularity but remains in regular use in English-speaking as well as French-speaking countries. [3] [4] [5] It is also a ...

  7. Euphemia (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Euphemia, also spelled Eufemia, is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "well spoken", from a combination of the Greek word elements eu , meaning "good", and phēmí, "to speak". Several early Christian saints were called Euphemia.

  8. Trump's definition of 'male,' 'female' criticized by medical ...

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    On his first day back in office on Monday, President Trump issued an executive order declaring that the U.S. government would only recognize a person's sex assigned at birth, limit the definition ...

  9. Muriel (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Born in 1802, Muriel is said to be named "after the rather peculiar name of John's mother." [3] The name Meryl may be a variant of Muriel. [4] [5] The name Muriel was listed in the top 200 names from 1912 to 1933, with its highest rate of popularity in the 1920s. [6] Since that time, use of the name has declined and is now rare.