What is the name meaning of PERIWINKLE. Phrases containing PERIWINKLE
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Hann + the hypocoristic suffix -cok, which was commonly added to personal names (see Cocke).Dutch : from Middle Dutch hanecoc ‘winkle’, ‘periwinkle’ (a type of shellfish), probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered and sold shellfish.Thomas Hancock, the uncle of Declaration of Independence signatory John Hancock (1736/7–93), was among the foremost of 18th-century American businessmen. He was a descendant of Nathaniel Hancock, who was known to have been in Cambridge, MA, as early as 1634. Born in Braintree, MA, John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress and the first governor of the state of MA.
Girl/Female
English
Flower
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Boy/Male
Indian
Clever
Girl/Female
Hindu
Equality, Bordering
Male
English
Son of Owen
Boy/Male
French American English Greek
Prosperous protector. A FrenchOld English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronyic from Mathers.English and Scottish : Altered form of Matheson.
Girl/Female
Indian, Manipuri
Lovely Sweetheart
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Raagini of Indian Music
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in North Yorkshire called Helmsley. The names are of different etymologies: the one near Rievaulx Abbey is from the Old English personal name Helm + Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’, whereas Upper Helmsley, near York, is from the Old English personal name Hemele + Old English ēg ‘island’, and had the form Hemelsey till at least the 14th century.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Manickaraj | மாஂநீசà¯à®•ாராஜÂ
King of gem
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Descent; Rules by the Spear
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n.
Any small marine gastropod shell of the genus Littorina. The common European species (Littorina littorea), in Europe extensively used as food, has recently become naturalized abundantly on the American coast. See Littorina.
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The common English periwinkle.
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A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle.
n.
Any periwinkle.
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A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.