[ANSTHRLD] Name research in the news
    Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain 
    padraig_ruad at irishbard.org
       
    Thu Mar 11 08:48:49 PST 2004
    
    
  
Oh, I don't know - I used to work with a Jewish guy whose first name was
Christian.  :)
Padraig
tmcd at panix.com said:
> British "Christian name" == American "first name".  (Note Withycombe's
> title too.)  This is one case where the American term is shorter and
> more accurate than the British: "Jonathan is the Chief Rabbi of
> England's Christian name" looks more than a little weird to me.
>
> Daniel de Lincolia
    
    
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