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House Of Borda
The Borda family is a French-Navarrese family belonging to an ancient lineage of Basque nobility. Their ancestral palace is situated in the Spanish village of Maya, present day Amaiur, in the valley of Baztán, and there is also mention of an archaic castle in Labort in the Kingdom of Aquitaine, now France, from which the family is said to have originated from. History The Borda family rose to prominence in the 17th and 18th centuries and was connected to many of the old noble families of Navarre, such as the Escors, Goyeneche, Arrachea and Echenique Echenique is a surname of Basque origin. Echenique, (spelled ''Etxenike'' in standard Basque means "close to the house". Other spelling variants are ''Echeñique'' and ''Etchenique''. Notable people with the surname include: Sport *Karla Echenique .... Various members of the family had their nobility proven and confirmed by the courts of Navarre, with letters patent from 1702, 1736, 1764, 1786, 1774. During the 18th century the B ...
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Blason Fr Famille Borda (Euskadi)
Blason is a form of poetry. The term originally comes from the heraldic term "blazon" in French heraldry, which means either the blazon, codified description of a coat of arms or the coat of arms itself. The Dutch term is Blazoen, and in either Dutch or French, the term is often used to refer to the coat of arms of a chamber of rhetoric. History The term forms the root of the modern words "emblazon", which means to celebrate or adorn with heraldic markings, and "blazoner", one who emblazons. The terms "blason", "blasonner", "blasonneur" were used in 16th-century French literature by poets who, following Clément Marot in 1536, practised a genre of poems that praised a woman by singling out different parts of her body and finding appropriate metaphors to compare them with. It is still being used with that meaning in literature and especially in poetry. One famous example of such a celebratory poem, irony, ironically rejecting each proposed stock metaphor, is William Shakespeare's S ...
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