Hofed-ben-Edar
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Howth Head, Binn Éadair: Howth Head and its Irish name, spelled differently so as to make it appear to be a Jewish name, ben serving the same purpose as the Gaelic mac in a surname or patronymic → appropriate for a commentator of the Talmud (Dumlat spelled backwards)
- Hofed, Child of Edar: → HCE
- höfuð: (Old Norse) head → this is the source of the name Howth
- hoofd: (Dutch) head
- ben: (Hebrew) child of
