Memo

BATS
そういえば今さらだけどOVAブックレットで「ベイツ」のスペルが「BATS」=あのファミリーネームはシーバットと絡めてる？コウモリ仲間…🦇🦇
よく見るBatesは比較的最近の表記みたい（本当に今さら…）。
The more common plural version of today, "Bates" is rather recent.
出典：Etymology of Bats
Bats has been spelled many different ways, including Bates, Batts, Bats, Bate, Bateson, Baits, Baites, Baytes and many more.
出典：Etymology of Bats

“船頭”の由来もあるようで良いな～と思う
he name may be derived from the Northern Middle English word "bat," meaning "boat," used for a boatman.
出典：Etymology of Bats

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