In American the meaning of the name Malcolm is: Servant of Saint Columba. Gaelic Meaning: The name Malcolm is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Malcolm is: Servant/disciple of Columba. Famous Bearers: Conductor Sir Malcolm Sargent and U.S. black militant Malcolm X (Malcolm Little).
The basic definition of SORAS is the process whereby infants, toddlers, tweens and teens are aged in a rapid fashion in order to spice up their storylines and make their characters more interesting. In short, the natural aging process is sometimes lost on the pediatric crowd on the soaps.
In classical Greece, sophrosyne ( soh-froh-soo'-neh ) referred to excellence of character and soundness of mind in a well-balanced individual. This complex ideal has no direct translation into English.Its roots suggest a bringing together (syne) of the qualities of wisdom (sophia)...the subject of the Charmides is, What is sophrosyne? -- and that word cannot be translated by any one English word. The truth is that this quality, this sophrosyne, which to the Greeks was an ideal second to none in importance, is not among our ideals. We have lost the conception of it.