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==Onomatology==
'''Gray''': American spelling of the color Grey.<br />
'''Wilhelm''': German spelling of William. Named after the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Grimm younger of the two Brothers Grimm] who wrote [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimms%27_Fairy_Tales Grimms' Fairy Tales].<br />
'''Lorina''': "Little sorrowful one." Named after the real life Alice's older sister, ''Lorina Liddell''.<br />
'''Alabaster''': A white stone that is used to make vases and decorations.<br />
'''Lenore''': A name taken from Edgar Allan Poe's "Lenore." It is also short for Elenore.<br />
'''Barnabas''': A name taken from the character ''Barnabas Collins''. The main character ''Dark Shadows''. It also means "Son of consolation or son of exhortation, son of comfort." Which also fits him well.<br />
'''Désirée''': ''See [[Fanon:The Schleicher Family|The Schleicher Family]].''<br/>
'''Annabel Lee''': A name taken from Edgar Allan Poe's "Annabel Lee."<br />
'''Dolores''': "Sorrows." It's also the real name of the main title character from the infamous [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolita novel] and movie adaptions ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolita_(1962_film) 1962] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolita_(1997_film) 1997]) of ''Lolita''.<br />
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