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A chaperone. This 1920s phrase referred to a chaperone, whose presence and vigilance prevented romantic sparks from bursting into flames of passion.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Jill | | JIL | English |
Ebele | | - | Western African, Igbo |
Ezio | | E-tsyo | Italian |
Moema | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
Marthe | | MAHRT (French) | French, Norwegian |
Poul | | POWL | Danish |