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FANNING
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English
English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
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English
English : variant of Fenning.
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Hindu, Indian
Holy Sacred Fire; Hawan
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English
English : variant of Telfer.Americanized form of the Italian family name Taliaferro (cognate with 1), from tagliare ‘to cut’ + ferro ‘iron’, probably applied as a nickname for a metal worker or a fierce fighter (see genealogical note).The Virginia family of Taliaferro (pronounced Tolliver) are descended from London-born Robert Taliaferro or Tolliver, who settled in VA by 1647. He was the grandson of a Venetian, Bartholomew Taliaferro, who had settled in London by 1562. Between 1651 and 1673 Robert patented several sizeable holdings in Gloucester Co., England. He married Sarah Grimes, the daughter of an Anglican priest, and had one daughter and four sons, all of whom produced large and prosperous families.
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Obtainer; Winner; Earner
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French
Path; Roadway; Torch; Bright Light
Girl/Female
Arabic
Love
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Cheerful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Goddess Durga
Male
Chinese
righteous sounding.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Vidya means Knowledge and Lakshmi is Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of Manu
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FANNING
v. t.
To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.
n.
The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of separating chaff and dust from the grain.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fan
n.
A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord.