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Sleght, Adriaen — In “The Diary of Alonzo Typer,” a man of Dutch ancestry who marries Trintje van der Heyl (daughter of Dirck van der Heyl) and thereby establishes a genealogical link with the narrator of the story … An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia
Sleight — This unusual and interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and has two distinct possible sources, each with its own history and derivation. Firstly, Sleight may be an example of that sizeable group of early European surnames that… … Surnames reference
Slight — Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[ a]t,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slighter — Slight Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slightest — Slight Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Isaac Van Horne — (January 13, 1754, Solebury Township, Pennsylvania February 2, 1834, Zanesville, Ohio) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Ancestry He is the eldest son of Bernard Van Horne and his first wife Sarah Van Pelt Van… … Wikipedia
Shegog — This is a very unusual name which reserach suggests is of Dutch/German origin and was recorded in medieval times as either Schegh or Sleght , both being early heraldic records. The first recording as Slego in late 17th Century England suggests… … Surnames reference
Slaight — This long establishes surname is of early medieval English origin, and belongs to that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These nicknames were originally given with reference… … Surnames reference
Sleicht — This long establishes surname is of early medieval English origin, and belongs to that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These nicknames were originally given with reference… … Surnames reference
Sleit — This long establishes surname is of early medieval English origin, and belongs to that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These nicknames were originally given with reference… … Surnames reference