ANSTHRLD - Damask Gisele de Bier - Name documentation

Brent Ryder bryder at compucom.com
Tue Oct 17 13:28:52 PDT 2000


>From Andrea/Maridonna:

>I didn't find Damasque, or Damask in the Academy library. Neither did I find >it in Hanks and Hodges, my negative data book.

>For grins and snickers I did check a Merriam -Webster paperback >dictionary and damask another name for Damascus steel. I'd look in OED, >but a bird is on my shoulder.

>The only thing I found similar in Dauzat's Noms et prenoms was Damas,
>variant Dalmas, which I found in one of the Academy articles, and is a
>masculine name.

When the name was being looked at by the CoH's, Magnus found documentation for something close 'Damasca'. I am not sure where the accents are on it. The submittor wanted something closer to the name she is currently using

Borek, Star

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