Each of the laminae can be seen to be composed of two, three, or four layers of ligneous tubes; but supposing each ring the growth of one year, and the semidiameter of a mowana of one hundred feet in circumference about seventeen feet, if the central point were in the centre of the tree, then its age would lack some centuries of being as old as the ...
Brodie can be a given name or a surname. Of Scottish origin, and a location in Moray, Scotland, its meaning is uncertain; it is not clear if Brodie, as a word, has its origins in the Gaelic or Pictish languages.In 2012 this name was the 53rd most popular boys' name in Scotland.ome of the suggestions that have been advanced as to the meaning of the name Brodie are: 1  Gaelic for a little ridge; a brow, or a precipice;  2 ditch or mire, from the old Irish word broth;  3 muddy place, from the Gaelic word brothach;
[ 2 syll. le-gen(d) , leg-e- nd ] The baby boy name Legend is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. It is pronounced as L EH JHAHND â . The origin of Legend is English. The name's meaning is myth. Ledgend, Legende, Legund, Legunde, and Lejend are variants of Legend.Legend is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2000s; before that, it was of infrequent use only.Its usage peaked modestly in 2012 with 0.013% of baby boys being given the name Legend. It ranked at #834 then.he origin of Legend is English. The name's meaning is myth. Ledgend, Legende, Legund, Legunde, and Lejend are variants of Legend. Legend is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys.