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Welsh
Sailor.
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English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English cogge ‘small ship’, ‘cock boat’, Old French cogue, hence an occupational name for a boat or cog builder or, more likely, for a sailor or master of a cog.
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a sailor, from Middle Dutch hoey ‘cargo ship’.Northern Irish : variant of Howey 2 and Haughey.Scottish : habitational name from some unidentified minor place named Hoy, or from the Orkney island of Hoy, which was named in Old Norse as Háey, from há ‘high’ + ey ‘island’.Danish (Høy) : nickname for a tall person, from høj ‘high’.
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Anglo Saxon
Sailor.
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English
English : variant of Saylors.
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Hindu, Indian
Sailor
Male
Iranian/Persian
Original form of Persian Sinbad, legend name of a sailor who had numerous fantastic adventures, possibly derived from Sanskrit Siddhapati, SINDBAD means "lord of sages."Â
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Arabic
Good Sailor
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English
English : occupational name for a sailor, Anglo-Norman French mariner (Old French marinier, marnier, merinier). Compare Marin 2.Catalan : occupational name for a sailor, Catalan mariner (Latin marinarius).
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English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from a medieval continuation of the Old English personal name Sǣmann, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + mann ‘man’.English : occupational name for a sailor.Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Seemann.
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English
English : from Middle English cobel ‘rowboat’, presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such or possibly as a nickname for a sailor.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Male
Greek
(Πᾰλαιμον) Greek name PALAIMON means "wrestler." In mythology, this is the name of a young sea god who aided sailors in distress.
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Greek American Shakespearean
People's victory. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, sailors, and pawnbrokers - Santa...
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American, Australian, Christian, Gaelic, Irish, Scandinavian, Scottish
Sea Warrior; Seaman; Mariner; Lord and Master; Sailor; From the Sea; Ancient Scottish Clan Surname; Lord of the Sea
Girl/Female
Greek
People's victory. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, sailors, and pawnbrokers - Santa...
Male
Greek
(Δευκαλίων) Greek name possibly DEUCALION means "new wine sailor." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Promêtheus, and a son of Minos.
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Hindu, Indian
Boat Pilot
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Hawaiian
Sailor.
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English
English : variant of Saylor.
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English (of Norman origin) and German
English (of Norman origin) and German : occupational name for a sailor (see Mariner), from Anglo-Norman French mariner, Middle High German marnære ‘seaman’.
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v. t.
To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business.
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A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn.
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A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc.
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The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).
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A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.
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Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin (Notropis megalops), and the golden shiner (Notemigonus chrysoleucus) of the Eastern United States; also loosely applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice, and the sparada.
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One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.
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A turn; specifically, the spell of a sailor at the helm, -- usually two hours.
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An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors.
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One who serves on board of the same ship with another; a fellow sailor.
v. t.
To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
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A sailor or fisherman; -- so called in some parts of the Pacific.
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A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.
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A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be disciplined, and instructed as mariners.
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A seaman, or sailor.
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A sailor; -- usually qualified by old.
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A sailor.
v. t.
To drive by violence; as, a vessel or sailors may be thrown upon a rock.