What is the name meaning of STREETS. Phrases containing STREETS
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English (mainly southern)
English (mainly southern) : metonymic occupational name for a dancer, or a nickname for someone with an odd gait, from Middle English trip(p)(en) ‘to step lightly, skip, or hop’ (Old French triper).English : metonymic occupational name for a butcher or tripe dresser, from Middle English, Old French trip(p)e ‘tripe’ (of unknown origin).German : metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden pattens (trippe), a type of raised sole that could be strapped to normal footwear for walking in unpaved muddy streets.
Biblical
streets; populous
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English (South Yorkshire)
English (South Yorkshire) : variant of Street.
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English
English : occupational name for a hornblower or worker in horn, from an agent derivative of Old French corne ‘horn’ (see Corne).English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hand mills, from an agent derivative of Old English cweorn ‘hand mill’ (see Corn 3).English : topographic name for someone who lived on the corner of two streets or tracks, (Middle English corner, from Old French cornier ‘angle’, ‘corner’).Americanized spelling of German Körner (see Koerner) or Swiss Korner.
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English (mainly Newcastle and Durham)
English (mainly Newcastle and Durham) : of uncertain origin, probably a derivative of northern Middle English stang ‘pole’ (of Old Norse origin). Possible meanings include a topographic name for someone who lived by a pole or stake (compare Stakes) or an occupational name for someone armed with one. Alternatively, it may be a nickname for someone who had ‘ridden the stang’, i.e. been carried on a pole through the streets as an object of derision, in punishment for some misdemeanor. However, this custom is of uncertain antiquity.Orcadian : probably a habitational name from a minor place called Stanagar in the parish of Stromness.German : occupational name for a maker of shafts for spears and the like, from an agent derivative of Middle High German stange ‘pole’, ‘shaft’.
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Biblical
Streets, populous.
Biblical
City of streets, Populous city
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Biblical
City of streets, populous city.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Treasure of Righteousness
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Celtic
Chief.
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English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
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Sikh
Guru light
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American, Australian, Hebrew
Fertile Plain; Place Name; A Plain; It Refers to Flat Land at the Foot of Mount Carmel
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Polish
Moorish.
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Hebrew
(עַמִּיהוּד) Hebrew name AMMIYHUWD means "one of the people of Judah." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the father of Shemuel.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Resides in Light
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Arthurian
, ("warrior"); an enemy of king Arthur.
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American, Australian, Hebrew
Descend; Flowing Down
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An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets.
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Specifically, one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.
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Not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets.
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A woman who picks up rags in the streets; hence, a low, vulgar woman.
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One who gets a living by picking up rags and refuse things in the streets.
v. t.
To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets.
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Abounding in slush; characterized by soft mud or half-melted snow; as, the streets are slushy; the snow is slushy.
v. t.
To cleanse, as streets, from filth.
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A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall.
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An area of four sides, generally with houses on each side; sometimes, a solid block of houses; also, an open place or area for public use, as at the meeting or intersection of two or more streets.
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A railway laid in the streets of a town or city, on which cars for passengers or for freight are drawn by horses; a horse railroad.
v. i.
To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets.
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A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health.
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A common prostitute who walks the streets to find customers.
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One of certain ruffians who infested the streets of London in the time of Addison, and took the name from the Mohawk Indians.
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Of, or relating to, the measuring of streets or roads.
v. t.
A square, or portion of a city inclosed by streets, whether occupied by buildings or not.
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A contribution or a tax for paving streets or highways.
v. t.
To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.