{"id":403,"date":"2015-07-29T02:53:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T02:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/?p=403"},"modified":"2016-02-29T04:15:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T04:15:08","slug":"less-frequently-used-long-form-names-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/2015\/07\/29\/less-frequently-used-long-form-names-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Less Frequently used Long-Form Names: Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, you know that &#8216;Harry&#8217; is the short form for &#8216;Harrold&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But did you ever consider what the long form of &#8216;Henry&#8217; is?<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, it&#8217;s &#8216;Henreld&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly for &#8216;Connie&#8217;->&#8217;Constance&#8217;, and &#8216;Bonnie&#8217;->&#8217;Bonstance&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>During a conversation on this topic, I was asked what the long form of &#8216;Dorkus&#8217; was.  I replied: &#8220;Obviously &#8216;Dorktholomew&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you know that &#8216;Harry&#8217; is the short form for &#8216;Harrold&#8217;. But did you ever consider what the long form of &#8216;Henry&#8217; is? Obviously, it&#8217;s &#8216;Henreld&#8217;. Similarly for &#8216;Connie&#8217;->&#8217;Constance&#8217;, and &#8216;Bonnie&#8217;->&#8217;Bonstance&#8217;. During a conversation on this topic, I was asked what the long form of &#8216;Dorkus&#8217; was. I replied: &#8220;Obviously &#8216;Dorktholomew&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1087,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions\/1087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nayrb.org\/~blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}