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MARGARET

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 700 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MARGARET  (Fr .

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Marguerite, It . Margherita, Ger . Margareta, and Margarete, with dim . Grete, Gretchen,
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Meta, fr .
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Lat.
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margarita; Gr. sapyapirns, a pearl), a
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female proper name, which became very popular in all Christian countries as that of the saint noticed below .
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Biographies of some who have borne it are arranged below in the following order: saints, queens of Scotland, queens of other countries, princesses and duchesses .

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