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1. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: Don Ross <don0731@g...>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 10:09:31 -0600
I don't know how appropriate for cars, but nee refers to the birth of a person. For example Mrs. Helen Jones might have been nee Helen Smith. So in this case, it would mean that the car was built as
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00215.html (8,518 bytes)

2. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@y...>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 08:15:18 -0800 (PST)
Val It means "formerly". That is just another one of the wonderful benefits of a law school education for me! John
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00216.html (7,775 bytes)

3. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: Q5632west@a...
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:19:10 EST
My dictionary defines it as "born" to identify a married woman's maiden name, i.e. Mrs. Smith, nee Miss Jones. It's often seen with an accent over the first e and is pronounced "nay."
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00217.html (6,527 bytes)

4. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: Val Nelson <super-chief-val@c...>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 11:12:10 -0600
Thanks for all your replies. They have been very helpful and explain a lot regarding this simple term. It must be Latin or something of that nature. Another term that used to bug me a lot was the wor
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00218.html (7,501 bytes)

5. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: LaVerne Andreessen <LWAndreessen@f...>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 12:01:18 -0600
As one ages, you start to read the obituaries to be certain your name is not amongst them. "Nee" is often used in obituaries to designate the surviving wife's former name. LWA Val It means "formerly"
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00220.html (8,834 bytes)

6. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: "Rupert and Maureen" <gamlenz@i...>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 08:49:04 +1300
The word "nee" is the past participle of the French verb "naitre" (with a circumflex accent ^ over the "a" to indicate contraction or special length) which means "to be born", and is derived from Lat
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00224.html (7,507 bytes)

7. Re: [BRHSlist] What does 'nee' mean? (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@a...>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 13:25:10 -0600
The term "nee" is usually used in a geanological context to indicate the following surname is a wife's maiden (birth)name, as in Linda Jones, nee Borkovsky. Charlie length)
/archives/BRHSLIST/2003-01/msg00233.html (8,498 bytes)


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