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Subject: Re: Isabeau
Author: LadyBug18   (Authenticated as LadyBug18)
Date: November 1, 2005 at 2:24:01 PM
Reply to: Isabeau by amandamoo
It is a French form of Isabel, as is Isabelle, but because of Scottish connections with France it was brought to Scotland and confused with the Gaelic spelling Isibeal (ish-i-beel) or Iseabal. Another favorite form besides Isabeau is Ilsabeth.

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