Clovis is the modern conventional French (and thence English) form of the Old Frankish name Chlodowig (*Hlōdowig "famous in battle"), equivalent to the modern forms Louis (French) and Ludwig (German).
― “bad” mothers, rebel mamas, and other radical/transgressive moms (nakhchivan), Wednesday, 18 May 2016 11:37 (seven years ago) link
that should ensure at least one voter for the pippinids :)
have never truly considered affecting 'Clovis', probably because I read the Saki collection at an early age, featuring a character of that name embroiled in all sorts of impropriety
― And the cry rang out all o'er the town / Good Heavens! Tay is down (imago), Wednesday, 18 May 2016 11:42 (seven years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.
― System, Friday, 8 July 2016 00:01 (seven years ago) link
Arsacid man meself
― poor fiddy-less albion (darraghmac), Friday, 8 July 2016 08:39 (seven years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Saturday, 9 July 2016 00:01 (seven years ago) link
One-nil to the arsacids, one-nil to the arsacids
― O, Barack: flaws (wins), Saturday, 9 July 2016 10:42 (seven years ago) link
pokemyn
― sarahell, Sunday, 10 July 2016 19:28 (seven years ago) link