Surnamed

And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Canaan, surnamed Bethel: he and all the people that were with him.

This picturesque legend tells us that in the early days of the Christian epoch the city of Ys, or Ker-is, was ruled by a prince called Gradlon, surnamed Meur, which in Celtic means ‘the Great.’

She was surnamed Smith.

Knights in the Middle Ages were often surnamed according to their valor or nature.

It may have been that this strange yearning of Pierre for a sister, had part of its origin in that still stranger feeling of loneliness he sometimes experienced, as not only the solitary head of his family, but the only surnamed male Glendinning extant.