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Ferʹdinand

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Son of the King of Naples, and suitor of Miranda, daughter of Prosʹpero, the banished Duke of Milan. (Shakespeare: Tempest.)

In Love’s Labour’s Lost, the same name is given to the King of Navarre.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Fence Month
Fenchurch Street (London)
Fencible Regiments
Fenella
Fenians
Fennel
Fenrir or Fenris
Fenton
Feræ Naturæ
Feramorz
Ferdinand
Ferdinando
Ferdosi
Ferguson
Fern
Fern Seed
Fernando Florestan
Ferney
Ferohers
Ferracute [sharp iron]
Ferragus

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