2347 /thlÃ­psis (compression, tribulation) carries the challenge of coping with the internal pressure of a tribulation, especially when feeling there is no way of escape (hemmed in). [By contrast, 4730 (stenoxÅrÃ­a) focuses on the external pressure exerted by circumstances.]
English, French, Dutch, and German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements land âlandâ, âterritoryâ + berht âbrightâ, âfamousâ. In England, the native Old English form Landbeorht was replaced by Lambert, the Continental form of the name that was taken to England by the Normans from France.
Barrett Origins. A fairly common name that has puzzled many writers and is almost certainly a nickname is Barratt or Barrett. It has over 500 examples in the London directory and can be found frequently in medieval documents. The earliest example on record is that of Gamel Baret (or Bared), a Yorkshire landowner in the Domesday Book.