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Where is 'the land of tin'? Barat-Anac, or Britain.
What is a hotel? A 'lordly house'.
Which bird is named after St Peter? The Petrel, because it appears to stand on water.
What's in a name? Here's a book to tell you!
Within these pages you will find the names of continents and countries, birds and flowers, days and months, festivals and dances, pub signs and much, much more.
For the curious, and all those who want to discover the rich meanings in names.
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