1. His name was derived from his habit of wearing a blue hood of coarsely woven cloth which masked his face. 2. Pierry derives its name from a stratum of flint in the subsoil which reputedly gives its wine a Marked flinty taste. 3. The studios are set back from the road and are shaded by the olive trees from which they derive their name. 4. The river derives its name from a Native American tribe. 5. Discount Houses derive their name from the discounting of such bills of exchange. 6. All scotch, which derives its name from the Gaelic uisgebeatha or water of life, starts out as barley and water. 7. Calabash-style seafood is a family favorite in the Myrtle Beach area, deriving its name from the Calabash fishing village across the North Carolina border. 8. Cornershop, in fact, derives its name from a word that has become an epithet for Indian immigrants. 9. Deriving its name from the rich color and slightly sweet, nutty flavor, this British ale is called Old Brewery Strong Ale in Britain. 10. He derived the name from the Conestoga wagons used to greet passing wagon trains. |