What is the name meaning of ALPIN. Phrases containing ALPIN
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ALPIN
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of Alpine.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Blond.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an assayer, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French ga(u)ge ‘measure’ (see Gage).German : probably a topographic name from Tyrolean Gagen ‘alpine dairy hut’.
Surname or Lastname
Southern French and German
Southern French and German : from Occitan astor ‘goshawk’ (from Latin acceptor, variant of accipiter ‘hawk’), used as a nickname characterizing a predacious or otherwise hawklike man. The name was taken to southwestern Germany by 17th-century Waldensian refugees from their Alpine valleys above Italian Piedmont.English : variant spelling of Aster.Astor is the name of a famous American family of industrialists and newspaper owners. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers. They built the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob I, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), moved to England in 1890, becoming an influential newspaper proprietor and taking British citizenship in 1899. In 1917 he was created Viscount Astor of Hever. His son, the 2nd Viscount (1879–1952), married Nancy Shaw (née Langhorne) (1879–1964), daughter of a VA planter. She became the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons as a member of Parliament.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of Alpine.
Male
English
Scottish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ailpein, possibly ALPIN means "white."Â
Male
English
English name, probably derived from the vocabulary word alpine, ALPINE means "of the Swiss Alps."
Girl/Female
Scottish
Blond.
ALPIN
ALPIN
Boy/Male
Indian
Blessing
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Greatness; Goodness Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Just Honest
Boy/Male
Tamil
Variegated
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
The best, Knowledge of truth
Female
English
Pet form of English Adelaide, LADY means "noble sort."Â In some instances it may be derived from the vocabulary word, meaning simply "lady."
Male
Russian
(Тит) Russian form of Roman Latin Titus, TIT means "fire; to burn" or "straining."
Girl/Female
Indian
Clever, Intelligent
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a.
Growing in Alpine regions.
a.
Like the Alps; lofty.
n.
A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
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That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights.
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A band or area of growth encircling anything; as, a zone of evergreens on a mountain; the zone of animal or vegetable life in the ocean around an island or a continent; the Alpine zone, that part of mountains which is above the limit of tree growth.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.
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Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitant of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions; as, the Helvetic confederacy; Helvetic states.
n.
A little, perennial, white, woolly plant (Leontopodium alpinum), growing at high elevations in the Alps.
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A European mountain trout (Salvelinus alpinus); -- called also Bavarian charr.
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The Bartsia alpina, a low purple-flowered herb of Europe.
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A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough.
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A species of sandpiper (Tringa alpina); -- called also churr, dorbie, grass bird, and red-backed sandpiper. It is found both in Europe and America.
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A plant of the genus Soldanella, low Alpine herbs of the Primrose family.
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An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (Epimedium alpinum), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific.
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The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family.
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A climber of the Alps.