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TORR
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Norse
Son of Osvif.
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Scottish Irish
From the craggy hills.' Tor is a name for a craggy hilltop and also may refer to a watchtower.
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Italian
Tower.
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English
English : probably a variant of Guest.South German (Güss) : topographic name for someone who lived near a torrent or on a flood plain, from Middle High German güsse ‘flood’, ‘flooding’.German : variant of Geis.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a tor or rocky hilltop (Old English torr, of Celtic origin), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, for example Torre or Torr in Devon, where the surname is frequent.English : nickname for someone thought to resemble a bull, Anglo-Norman French tor (Latin taurus).English : perhaps a habitational name from a minor place in Fife.
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English
English : probably a variant of Terry 1.A Josiah Torrey was in Boston before 1680. John Torrey (1796–1873) was a botanist and teacher born in NY who catalogued many North American plants.
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English Irish Scottish American Celtic
from the craggy hills.
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English
English : variant spelling of Joslin.The Josselyn name appears in Black Point (now Scarborough, ME) before 1638, when the author John Josselyn came to visit his brother Henry, who was for many years a principal representative in eastern New England of the interests of the Mason and Gorges heirs, which were endangered by the Massachusetts Bay colony’s expansion into Maine. Their father was Sir Thomas Josselyn, of Torrell’s Hall in Willingale, Essex, England.
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Scottish American Irish
from the craggy hills. Tor is a name for a craggy hilltop and also may refer to a watchtower.
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English (southern)
English (southern) : topographic name for someone living on the banks of the Tarrant river in Dorset, of which the name is of the same origin as Trent.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Toráin (see Torrens).
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English
English : habitational name from Ledwell in Oxfordshire, named in Old English as ‘loud spring’ or ‘loud stream’, from Hl̄de (a river-name derived from hlūd ‘loud’, i.e. ‘roaring stream’, ‘torrent’) + wella ‘well’, ‘spring’, or ‘stream’.
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Scottish
from the craggy hills.
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English
English : variant of Terry.Scottish : probably a habitational name from Torry near Aberdeen.
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Gaelic Irish American Scottish
From the knolls.
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Scottish Irish
From the craggy hills.' Tor is a name for a craggy hilltop and also may refer to a watchtower.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the places so called, as for example Litton Cheney in Dorset (named from Old English hl̄de ‘torrent’ (from hlūd ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’), or Litton in Somerset (from Old English hlid ‘slope’ or ‘gate’ + tūn), Derbyshire and North Yorkshire (both probably from Old English hlīð ‘slope’ + tūn).
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Irish
From the knolls.
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Latin
Swift.
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Scottish
from the craggy hills.
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English
English : habitational name for someone from Dunster in Somerset, recorded in 1138 as Dunestore ‘craggy pinnacle (Old English torr) of a man named Dun(n)’.Henry Dunster emigrated to MA in 1640 from Bury, Lancashire, England, and was made the first president of Harvard College (1640–54) almost immediately upon arrival in MA.
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Hindu, Indian
Glamour
Girl/Female
Hawaiian
Gentle caress.
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Italian American
Sacred.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Chief of the Gods
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Hindu, Indian
Well Lit Blazing Brightly
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Supreme Lord
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Hindu
Grand, Splendid, Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Fur; Daughter of Imam Jafar Al-sadiq
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English
English : from Anglo-Norman French chivere, chevre ‘goat’ (Latin capra ‘nanny goat’), applied as a nickname for an unpredictable or temperamental person, or a metonymic occupational name for a goatherd.Born in London in about 1614, the son of spinner William Cheaver, Ezekiel Cheever came to Boston in June 1637. After a brief sojourn in New Haven, CT, he was master of the Boston Latin School from 1670 until his death in 1708. He had twelve children; his youngest son, also called Ezekiel, was the clerk to the court in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
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Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Supportor of Brutus. 'The Life of Timon of Athens'.
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a.
Violenty hot; drying or scorching with heat; burning; parching.
n.
The act or process of torrefying, or the state of being torrefied.
n.
A worthless woman; also, a worthless horse.
imp. & p. p.
of Torrefy
n.
Torridness.
a.
Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer.
n.
Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
n.
Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence.
a.
Of or pertaining to a torrent; having the character of a torrent; caused by a torrent .
a.
Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Torrefy
v. t.
To dry or parch, as drugs, on a metallic plate till they are friable, or are reduced to the state desired.
a.
Alt. of Torrentine
n.
The quality or state of being torrid or parched.
n.
A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone.
v. t.
To dry by a fire.
n.
A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
v. t.
To subject to scorching heat, so as to drive off volatile ingredients; to roast, as ores.
n.
A gull.
a.
Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous; forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement fire or heat.