Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
ban.
English translation:
sometimes b.an. (Latin: bixit (for "vixit") annos) the years he lived (birth document, etc.)
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William [Bill] Gray
Jan 11, 2006 22:16
18 yrs ago
Latin term
ban.
Latin to English
Art/Literary
Religion
on a baptism certificate, a father's name is provided, immediately followed by "ban." and then there is space, so "ban." is not filled out.
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bixit annos
Means "who lived" (bixit) "years" (annos). SOmetimes also b.an.
Obviously those who filled in the form didn't know the birth (or death) year of the father.
Search "bixit" on the web site supplied.
Obviously those who filled in the form didn't know the birth (or death) year of the father.
Search "bixit" on the web site supplied.
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