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English
English : unexplained.
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English
English : reduced form of Forster.English : nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fÅstre, a derivative of fÅstrian ‘to nourish or rear’).Jewish : probably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames, such as Forster.This name was brought to North America by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Foster (1640–79) is buried in the old burial ground in Cambridge, MA. John Foster, born 1648 in Dorchester, MA, was the earliest wood engraver in America.
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English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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English : occupational name for someone who reared or grazed cattle, from a noun derivative of Old English grasian ‘to graze’.
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Indian, Tamil
Sea; India; Rear; Ocean
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English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the rear of a settlement, from Middle English bakke ‘back’, ‘spine’ + man ‘man’. Compare Backer.Swedish : ornamental name composed of the elements back(e) ‘hill’ + man ‘man’.Swedish (Bäck(man)) : ornamental name composed of the elements bäck ‘stream’ + man ‘man’.German : variant of Bachmann.German : occupational name for a baker or employee of a master baker, from backen ‘to bake’ + man(n) ‘man’. Compare Beckmann.
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English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
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English : habitational name from any of the various places with this name, as for example in Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Suffolk, and North Yorkshire. For the most part these were named in Old English as ‘MÅ«la’s settlement’, from the Old English personal name or byname MÅ«la ‘mule’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but in some cases they may have been originally farms where mules were reared or kept. In the case of the Norfolk place name the first element was probably a personal name MÅda, a short form of the various compound names with a first element mÅd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’.
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Irish
The son of the legendary warrior Fionn Mac Cool (read the legend) and the goddess Sive. His mother was turned into a deer by the Dark Druid and she reared him in the forest until he was seven years old. When Fionn was out hunting he found the child and recognising him as his son, gave him the name oisinâ€â€little deer.â€â€ He is best remembered for his love for “â€Niamh of the Golden Hairâ€â€ with whom he spent 300 years in Tir-na-nOg, (“â€Land of Eternal Youthâ€â€) (read the legend). (Read the legend of Oisin and Niamh.) A very popular name again in Ireland.
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English : nickname from Middle English, Old French hagard ‘wild’, ‘untamed’. This word was adopted into Middle English as a technical term in falconry to denote a hawk that had been captured and trained when already fully grown, rather than being reared in captivity; the surname may have developed as a metonymic occupational name for a falconer.Americanized form of Danish Ågård (see Agard).
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Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Rórdán, REARDEN means "little poet-king."
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Arabic
Slave of; Servant of; Used to Join with Female Names with Divine Name
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Indian
Beautiful
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Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, Foremost, Best, First, Night
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Muslim
Lion, A brave person, An army
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Arabic
Love of Allah
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Phonetic name based on initials.
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Indian, Sanskrit
The Superior or Supreme Self
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English
From the deer brook.
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American, British, English, Swedish
Follower of Christ; Christian
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English : from the Old English personal name Cula.Americanized spelling of German and Swedish Kall or German Koll.
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a.
Farthest in the rear; last.
n.
Alt. of Reardoss
n.
Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to annoy the enemy, sometimes in the rear to check his pursuit. The term is now applied to all troops acting as skirmishers.
v. t.
To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith.
imp. & p. p.
of Rear
n.
One who, or that which, rears.
n.
The act of rearranging, or the state of being rearranged.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rear
a.
Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company.
n.
A large, handsome American butterfly (Euph/ades, / Papilio, troilus). It is black, with yellow marginal spots on the front wings, and blue spots on the rear wings.
v. t.
To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another.
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A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and protecting vines; a grapery.
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At or toward the rear.
v. t.
To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle.
v. t.
To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
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The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively.
v.
That which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something; that which is in the hinder part or rear.
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A kind of domestic cattle reared in Asia for its flesh and milk. It is supposed to be a hybrid between the zebu and the yak.
v. t.
To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring.
v. t.
To rear, or bring up; to nurse.