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Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
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English and northern Irish (county Down)
English and northern Irish (county Down) : probably a variant of Gillard.French and Swiss French : from a derivative of Gillier, from the Germanic personal name Giselher, composed of gīsil ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’, ‘noble offspring’ (see Giesel) + heri ‘army’.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dow.
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English (Sussex and Kent)
English (Sussex and Kent) : probably a variant of Downer.
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English
English : variant of Dower.
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Irish (of English origin)
Irish (of English origin) : habitational name from Dovedale in Derbyshire, ‘valley (Middle English dale) of the river Dove’ (see Dove 1).Irish : English surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe (see Dudley 2).English : habitational name from a lost place Ovedale or Uvedale, which gave rise to the 14th-century surname de Uvedale alias de Ovedale, connected with the manor of D’Oversdale in Litlington, Cambridgeshire; this is first recorded as ‘manor of Overdale otherwise Dowdale’ in 1408.
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English
English : occupational name for a maker of dowels and similar objects, from an agent derivative of Middle English dowle ‘dowel’, ‘headless peg’, ‘bolt’.
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English
English : unexplained.Variant spelling of Scottish Dowdie, which is probably a variant of Irish Duddy.
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English
English : habitational name from a place such as Downend in Gloucestershire, which is named from Old English dūn ‘down’, ‘low hill’ + ende ‘end’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English
English : variant of Dowden.
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English
English : perhaps a variant of Dowland.
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English
English : habitational name from Dowland in Devon, named from Old English dūfe ‘dove’ + feld ‘open country’ + land ‘estate’.Irish : of uncertain derivation, possibly a variant of Dowlin or Dolan.Altered spelling of Norwegian Dovland, a habitational name from a farm on the south coast of Norway, so named from dove ‘shaking bog’ + land ‘land’.
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English
English : patronymic from Dow, a variant of Daw.English : metronymic from a medieval female personal name (see Duce).
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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhda ‘descendant of Dubhda’, a byname derived from dubh ‘dark’, ‘black’. The family were chieftains in Sligo and Mayo.English : from the personal name Dowd, a variant of David.
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English
English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.English : variant (plural) of Down.
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English
English : topographic name for a downland dweller, from Old English dūn ‘down’, ‘low hill’. See also Downer.English : variant of Dunn 2.Scottish : possibly a habitational name from Doune in Perthshire.
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English : habitational name from any of various places called Downham, in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lancashire, and Northumberland. The last two are named from Old English dÅ«n, dative plural dÅ«num ‘(at) the hills’, while the others are named from Old English dÅ«n ‘hill’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.English : Variant spelling of Dunham.
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Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Hebrew unisex name DOWR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dowdell.Possibly an altered spelling of German Daudel, Dautel, variants of Dietz.
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Irish
Irish : sometimes of English origin, but in County Kerry it is usually an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó DuinnÃn (see Dineen).English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.Sir George Downing (1623–84), baronet, member of Parliament, and ambassador to the Netherlands in the time of both Cromwell and King Charles II, was the second graduate of the first class (1642) at Harvard College. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of Emmanuel Downing of the Inner Temple and his second wife, Lucy Winthrop, sister of John Winthrop. The family emigrated to New England in 1638 and settled at Salem, MA.
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English
English : variant (plural) of Down.Irish (Counties Clare and Limerick) : reduced Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ó Dubháin (see Doane).
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
A Refuge; Shelter; Place of Safety; Sanctuary; Safe Harbor
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(מֶרִי) Hebrew name MERI means "bitter" and "rebellious."Â
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English : patronymic from Culver.
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Gujarati, Indian
Heartless Love
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American, Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Long Period of Time; Wind; Air
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German
Medieval form of German Emmeline, EMLIN means "work."
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Golden Morning; Beautiful Morning
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Mounesh | மோஉஂநேஷ
The salient God, Avatar of Lord Shiva
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English
English : nickname from Middle English crease ‘fine’, ‘elegant’ (Old English crēas).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kriese, Griese, Krieser, or Grieser, or of Swiss German Krüsi, a variant of Kraus.
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Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
King of Love
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v. t.
To weigh or press down.
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A divining rod used in searching for water, ore, etc., a dowsing rod.
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Of or relating to a dower.
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of Dowry
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A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
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Alt. of Swans-down
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Alt. of Downwards
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Tending to a lower condition or state; depressed; dejected; as, downward thoughts.
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Alt. of Downtrodden
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From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards.
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Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house.
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Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet.
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The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress.
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Descending from a head, origin, or source; as, a downward line of descent.
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The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower.
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One who uses the dowser or divining rod.
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Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
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A dowse.
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A woman entitled to dower.
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Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.