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View Name: Blandine
BLANDINE
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
French
French form of the Roman name
Blandina
, which was the feminine form of
Blandinus
, which was itself a derivative of the
cognomen
Blandus
which meant "charming" in Latin.
Saint
Blandina was a 2nd-century slave who was martyred in Lyons.
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