What is the name meaning of MORRISSEY. Phrases containing MORRISSEY
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Maurice, an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, Latin Mauritius, a derivative of Maurus (see Moore). This was the name of several early Christian saints. In some cases it may be a nickname of the same derivation for someone with a swarthy complexion.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muirghis, a variant of Ó Muirgheasa (see Morrissey).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Meurig (from Latin Mauritius), which was gradually superseded in Wales by Morus, Morys, a derivative of the Anglo-Norman French form of the name (see 1).German : variant of Moritz.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames (see Morse).Morris was the name of an extensive and powerful family in colonial North America, whose members played a leading part in the emergence of the nation. They were descended from Richard Morris (d. 1672), who fought in Oliver Cromwell’s army and then became a merchant in Barbados. His son Lewis (1671–1746) established the “manor†of Morrisania in NY. His grandson, Lewis (1726–98), third owner of that manor, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Two other grandsons, Richard and Gouverneur, were also key figures in the Revolution. Their half-brother Staats Morris (1728–1800) was a general in the British army who was appointed governor of Quebec.
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Irish
Choice of the sea.
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French
Feminine form of French Pascal, PASCALE means "Passover; Easter."
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Hindu, Indian
Krishna
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German
Blessed
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Tamil
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Arabic, Muslim
Modesty; Very Beautiful; A Heart of Gold; Trustworthy; An Angel; Perfect
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Finnish, Hebrew, Indian
Name of a Tribal King
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Cantley, in Norfolk and South Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old English personal name Canta + lēah ‘clearing’.
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Biblical
My shadow, my talk.
Male
Hebrew
(יָבִין) Hebrew name YABIYN means "whom God observes." In the bible, this is the name of two kings of the Hazor. The English form is Jabin.
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Anglo Saxon
Pleasant and bright.
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