What is the name meaning of GLEN. Phrases containing GLEN
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Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Glen; It is a Narrow Valley Between Hills
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Gaelic
From the glen. Valley.
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, Irish
From the Glen; Valley; Glen; It is a Narrow Valley Between Hills
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Gaelic
From the glen. Valley.
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English
Modern Welsh name derived from the word glân, GLENYS means "holy, pure."Â
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Scottish
Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, Gaelic gleann, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Glen near Peebles.English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, so named from an Old English word glean ‘glen’, ‘valley’ (from Celtic glinn).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : presumably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish names.A Scottish family of this name settled among the Dutch at Beverwijck in New Netherland in the 17th century and later became prominent in Schenectady.
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American, Gaelic, German, Irish, Scottish
Valley; Glen; Settlement; Fortress; From the Settlement in the Glen; From the Dark Glen; Fortress in the Glen
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Gaelic
Valley. From the glen.
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English
Variant spelling of Welsh Glenys, GLENICE means "holy, pure."
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Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Glen; It is a Narrow Valley Between Hills
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English
Anglicized form of Welsh Glyndwr, GLENDOWER means "valley water."
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Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
From the Settlement in the Glen
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English
Feminine form of Scottish Glen, GLENNA means "valley."
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Gaelic American
From the glen. Valley.. Famous bearer: actress Glenn Close.
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Welsh American
Derived from a compound of words meaning holy and good. Famous bearer: British actress Glenda...
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English
Scottish name derived from the word gleann, GLEN means "valley."
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English
Variant spelling of Scottish Glen, GLENN means "valley."
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Gaelic American Irish
or Glenn, derived from the Gaelic 'gleana', meaning valley, or from the glen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so named in Devon or from Glendon Hall in Northamptonshire. The first is named from Cornish glynne ‘valley’ + Old English dūn ‘hill’, while the Northamptonshire place name is from Old English clǣne ‘clean’ (i.e. clear of weeds) + dūn.Irish : reduced and altered form of MacAlinden, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Fhionntáin ‘son of a devotee of (Saint) Fintan’. Compare Lindy.
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Gaelic American
From the dark glen.
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a.
Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates.
n.
A ravine. See Gill a woody glen.
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Alt. of Glenlivet
a.
Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone.
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A kind of Scotch whisky, named from the district in which it was first made.
n.
A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
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A glen. See Glen. [Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland.]
a.
Glenoid.
n.
A glen; a ravine closed at its upper end.
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A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell.
n. & v.
See Glint.
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A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides.
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A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
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A small caon; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less frequently, an open valley.