Girls under at least 15 but usually 18 to 22 will almost invariably have only the maiden surname Often it is not possible to put all names on a headstone due to the size of the headstone, so this helps when trying to locate a female name. Some also will not have the maiden name although a few do.
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To my knowledge, the dictionary quote above is "not accurate/adequate", since one can find ˜ in archaic Greek philology (Heraclitus - Logos, Empedocles, Parmenides etc.)Īs well. Secondly, they are not exactly the same, depending on the language they where adopted by as shown in the dictionary example above, though both share a lot of similarities in executed usage, due to there common origin. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek makron, neuter of makros ‘long.’įirst of all, both differentiate in visual appearance ¯ vs. Macron | ˈmāˌkrän **ˈmak- ˈmākrən | nounĪ written or printed mark ¯ used to indicate a long vowel in some languages and phonetic transcription systems, or a stressed vowel in verse.
ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Spanish, based on Latin titulus. a similar symbol used in mathematics to indicate similarity, and in logic to indicate negation.List of most common Accents and Diacritical marks acute ´Īn accent ˜ placed over Spanish n when pronounced ny (as in señor) or Portuguese a or o when nasalized (as in São Paulo), or over a vowel in phonetic transcription, indicating nasalization.