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Calendar year
Year 179 (CLXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aurelius and
179
American tax code provision
IRC § 179(d) IRC § 1245(a)(3)(B) IRC § 179(a). IRC § 179(c)(1)(B) IRC § 179(c)(2). IRC § 179(b). IRC § 179(b)(3) IRC § 179(b)(3)(b). IRC § 179(b)(5)(B)
Section 179 depreciation deduction
Section_179_depreciation_deduction
Natural number
179 (one hundred [and] seventy-nine) is the natural number following 178 and preceding 180. 179 is part of the Cunningham chain of prime numbers 89, 179
179_(number)
General elections will be held in Denmark on or before 23 March 2030. All 179 seats in the Folketing will be up for election; 175 from Denmark proper,
Next_Danish_general_election
American air-to-surface missile
The AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) is an American military program to develop an air-to-surface missile, to replace the current air-launched
AGM-179_JAGM
Line of longitude
179° Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates)
179th_meridian_west
Official residence of the Governor-General of Tuvalu
8°31′41″S 179°11′31″E / 8.528037°S 179.192048°E / -8.528037; 179.192048 Government House, Funafuti is the official residence of the governor-general
Government_House,_Funafuti
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2020
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen (also known as UFC Fight Night 179, UFC on ESPN+ 37 and UFC Fight Island 5) was a mixed martial arts event produced
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
UFC_Fight_Night:_Moraes_vs._Sandhagen
PP-179 Kasur-V (پی پی-179، قصور-5) is a Constituency of Provincial Assembly of Punjab. PP-178 Kasur-IV PP-180 Kasur-VI Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate
PP-179_Kasur-V
Line of longitude
179° Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates)
179th_meridian_east
General elections were held in Denmark on 24 March 2026. All 179 seats in the Folketing were up for election, including 175 in Denmark proper, 2 in Greenland
2026_Danish_general_election
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2014
UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 was a mixed martial arts event held on October 25, 2014, at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event was
UFC_179
Utility helicopter in the US Army
The Boeing Vertol YUH-61 (company designation Model 179) is a twin turbine-engined, medium-lift, military assault/utility helicopter. The YUH-61 was the
Boeing_Vertol_YUH-61
8°31′S 179°03′E / 8.517°S 179.050°E / -8.517; 179.050 The Tuvalu National Library and Archives (TNLA) is the national library of Tuvalu. It is located
Tuvalu National Library and Archives
Tuvalu_National_Library_and_Archives
Topics referred to by the same term
179 is a year. 179 may also refer to: 179 (number) UFC 179, a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship 179 Klytaemnestra, a
179_(disambiguation)
State highway in Wisconsin, United States
State Trunk Highway 179 (often called Highway 179, STH-179 or WIS 179) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs east–west in south Wisconsin
Wisconsin_Highway_179
Quasar in the constellation of Camelopardalis
3C 179 is a powerful Fanaroff-Riley Type II quasar located in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. Its redshift is (z) 0.841 and it was first
3C_179
State highway in Brunswick County, North Carolina, US
North Carolina Highway 179 (NC 179) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It runs from the South Carolina state line, near Little
North_Carolina_Highway_179
Highway in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, U.S.
Pennsylvania Route 179 (PA 179) and Route 179 is an 8.7-mile (14.00 km) north-south state highway in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and Hunterdon County,
Route 179 (Pennsylvania–New Jersey)
Route_179_(Pennsylvania–New_Jersey)
Racing car model
The Alfa Romeo 179 is a Formula One car which was used (in different variants) by the Alfa Romeo team from 1979 to 1982. The 179 made its debut at the
Alfa_Romeo_179
seats to 179 with 208 seats in 1957 assembly elections. There were 29 two-member constituencies and 179 single-member constituencies. Out of the 179 constituencies
1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election
1957_Mysore_State_Legislative_Assembly_election
Shopping mall in Arizona, U.S.
Sedona, Arizona, United States. Located on either side of State Route 179 (SR 179), as it crosses Oak Creek (a tributary of the Verde River), it was founded
Tlaquepaque_(Sedona)
States. As of 2026[update], holders of a United States passport may travel to 179 countries and territories without a travel visa, or with a visa on arrival
Visa requirements for United States citizens
Visa_requirements_for_United_States_citizens
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 179 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron that was a maritime patrol/anti-submarine warfare unit in World War II. No. 179 squadron equipped
No._179_Squadron_RAF
Highway in Mexico
Federal Highway 179 (Carretera Federal 179) is a Federal Highway of Mexico. The highway travels from north of Xochiapan, Veracruz in Santiago Sochiapan
Mexican_Federal_Highway_179
179: Prince Edward Island Route 179 R179 road (Ireland) Japan National Route 179 FT 179 Malaysia Federal Route 179 A179 road B179 road Interstate 179
List_of_highways_numbered_179
State district in Georgia, USA
District 179 elects one member of the Georgia House of Representatives. It contains parts of Glynn County. Alex Atwood (2011–2017) Don Hogan (2017–2023)
Georgia's 179th House of Representatives district
Georgia's_179th_House_of_Representatives_district
Highway in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Highway 179 (PR-179) is a rural road that travels from Guayama to Cayey in Puerto Rico. It goes through Patillas but with no major junctions
Puerto_Rico_Highway_179
State highway in Accomack County, Virginia, US
State Route 179 (SR 179) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 2.94 miles (4.73 km) from SR 1023 in Onancock
Virginia_State_Route_179
Chinese character radical
Radical 179 or radical leek (韭部) meaning "leek" is one of the 11 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 9 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary
Radical_179
Road in Texas, United States
Farm to Market Road 179 (FM 179) is a farm to market road in the U.S. state of Texas. The highway runs from U.S. Highway 87 (US 87) in Lamesa to State
Farm_to_Market_Road_179
territorial borders and its overseas possessions. The total number of islands is 179. Spain owned several Pacific islands as part of the Spanish East Indies.
List_of_islands_of_Spain
Chemical compound
Pigment Red 179 is an organic compound used as a pigment. Structurally, it is a derivative of perylene, produced from perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride
Pigment_Red_179
Village in Turkey
in the Akçakoca District of Düzce Province in Turkey. Its population is 179 (2022). Köy Archived 6 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Turkey Civil Administration
Yenice,_Akçakoca
State highway in Allegan and Barry counties in Michigan, United States
M-179 is a 16.963-mile-long (27.299 km) state trunkline highway in the western portion of the US state of Michigan. It runs from US Highway 131 (US 131)
M-179_(Michigan_highway)
State highway in Hancock County, Maine, US
State Route 179 (SR 179) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maine. It runs entirely in Hancock County for a distance of 22 miles (35 km) between
Maine_State_Route_179
This is a list of the 179 members of the Folketing in the 2026 session. They were elected at the 2026 Danish general election. The list of new or re-elected
List of members of the Folketing, 2026–present
List_of_members_of_the_Folketing,_2026–present
Day of the year
the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 179 days remain until the end of the year. 328 – The official opening of Constantine's
July_5
State highway in LaSalle County, Illinois, US
Illinois Route 179 (IL 179) was a 16.3-mile-long (26.2 km) state highway in LaSalle County, Illinois. The route ran from IL 251 south of Rutland north
Illinois_Route_179
State highway in Arkansas, United States
Highway 179 (AR 179, Ark. 179, and Hwy. 179) is a north–south state highway in Franklin County, Arkansas. Since 1998, the state highway designation has
Arkansas_Highway_179
Antonín Dvořák's American String Quartet (Op. 96)
The String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 (B. 179), nicknamed the American Quartet, is the twelfth string quartet composed by Antonín Dvořák. It was
String Quartet No. 12 (Dvořák)
String_Quartet_No._12_(Dvořák)
Protein found in humans
Transmembrane protein 179 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TMEM179 gene. The function of transmembrane protein 179 is not yet well understood
Transmembrane_protein_179
the 179 members of the Folketing, in the 2015 to 2019 session. They were elected at the 2015 general election. Below is the distribution of the 179 seats
List of members of the Folketing, 2015–2019
List_of_members_of_the_Folketing,_2015–2019
Natural number
is a composite number and the sum of four consecutive primes (167 + 173 + 179 + 181). Nearly all of the palindromic integers between 700 and 800 (i.e.
700_(number)
Glacier in Antarctica
Ramsey Glacier (84°24′S 179°20′E / 84.400°S 179.333°E / -84.400; 179.333) is a glacier about 45 nautical miles (83 km; 52 mi) long in Antarctica. It
Ramsey_Glacier
Settlement in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia
settlement in the City of Šibenik in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 179. Konjevrate: Population trends 1857–2021 v Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Konjevrate
Island in Funafuti atoll, Tuvalu
Fuafatu, and north of the islet of Vasafua. 8°34′S 179°04′E / 8.567°S 179.067°E / -8.567; 179.067 Lal, Andrick. South Pacific Sea Level & Climate
Vasafua
State highway in Arizona
State Route 179, also known as SR 179 or the Red Rock Scenic Byway, is a north–south state highway in Arizona, United States, running from Interstate
Arizona_State_Route_179
Shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland
Blue City is a postmodernist shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland, located at 179 Jerusalem Avenue within the district of Ochota. It was opened in 2004. The
Blue_City_(Warsaw)
This is a list of the 179 municipalities of the province and autonomous community of Madrid in Spain. Geography of the Community of Madrid Madrid-related
List of municipalities in the Community of Madrid
List_of_municipalities_in_the_Community_of_Madrid
1930s British abandoned flying boat project
Supermarine Type 179 "Giant" was a British monoplane flying boat developed by Supermarine but cancelled before completion. The Type 179 was an all-metal
Supermarine_"Giant"
Unicameral legislature of Denmark
this must be done within 30 days of adoption. The Folketing consists of 179 members; including two from Greenland and two from the Faroe Islands. General
Folketing
Pharmaceutical compound
N-dipropylaminoethyl)indole (4-DPAEI), 2-desoxo-2-ene-ropinirole, or BD-179, is a dopamine receptor agonist and partial ergoline closely related to the
DPAI
State highway in Newport County, Rhode Island, US
Route 179 is a 3.53-mile-long (5.68 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Route 179 is a short connector between Route 77 and Route 81
Rhode_Island_Route_179
Geostationary communications satellite
0°00′N 179°22′W / 0°N 179.36°W / 0; -179.36 Intelsat 602, also known as IS-602 and previously named Intelsat VI F-2, is a communications satellite operated
Intelsat_602
Natural number
hundred [and] seventy-eight) is the natural number following 177 and preceding 179. There are 178 biconnected graphs with six vertices, among which one is designated
178_(number)
District in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
As of 2022, it was inhabited by 16,127 people, and has a total area of 179.2 km2. Its district seat is located at the village of Melak Ulu. On 5 June
Melak
State highway in New Mexico, United States
State Road 179 (NM 179) is a 2.050-mile-long (3.299 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 179's southern terminus is at NM 51 in Truth or
New_Mexico_State_Road_179
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Methylstyrene may refer to the following isomers of C9H10 (molar mass 118.179 g/mol): α-Methylstyrene trans-Propenylbenzene (trans-β-methylstyrene) 4-Vinyltoluene
Methylstyrene
Peninsula in Tuvalu
located. Further past that is Mulitefala. 8°27′44″S 179°11′07″E / 8.4622°S 179.1853°E / -8.4622; 179.1853 Tuvalu portal "Maritime Training Project: Program
Tengako
Railway traction depot in south Manchester
It is one of the largest train depots in the United Kingdom and can hold 179 carriages at any one time. Erected in 1842 by the Manchester and Birmingham
Longsight_Electric_TMD
Road in Malaysia
(formerly Federal Route 176) and Persiaran Jubli Emas (formerly Federal Route 179), is a federal road in Perlis and Kedah state, Malaysia. Jalan Arau, formerly
Malaysia_Federal_Route_45
Princess from the Antigonid dynasty
dynasty. Her father was Philip V, King from 221 BC to 179 BC and her brother was Perseus, King from 179 BC to 167 BC. She was the wife of King Prusias II
Apame_IV
State highway in northern Connecticut, US
Route 179 is a state highway in northern Connecticut, running from Burlington to Hartland. Route 179 begins at an intersection with Route 4 in eastern
Connecticut_Route_179
1940 US medium bomber
team led by Peyton M. Magruder, to meet the requirement, the Martin Model 179. Martin's design was evaluated as superior to the other proposals and was
Martin_B-26_Marauder
New Testament manuscript
Minuscule 179 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 211 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it
Minuscule_179
State highway in central Ohio, US
State Route 179 (SR 179) is a 15.52-mile (24.98 km) long north–south state highway in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. SR 179 runs from its
Ohio_State_Route_179
State highway in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina Highway 179 (SC 179) is a 0.670-mile-long (1.078 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It travels from Little
South_Carolina_Highway_179
the 179 members of the Folketing in the 2022 session. They were elected at the 2022 Danish general election. Below is the distribution of the 179 seats
List of members of the Folketing, 2022–2026
List_of_members_of_the_Folketing,_2022–2026
Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
NA-179 Kot Addu-I (این اے-179، کوٹ ادو-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly consists of the city of Kot Addu and the towns
NA-179_Kot_Addu-I
2023 studio album by Bas
"Passport Bros" with J. Cole, "Ho Chi Minh", "Khartoum" with Adekunle Gold, and "179 Deli" with AJ Tracey. Bas first announced the album on January 31, 2023,
We Only Talk About Real Shit When We're Fucked Up
We_Only_Talk_About_Real_Shit_When_We're_Fucked_Up
Victory ship of the United States
Fleet. In 1988 she was scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan. USNS Havenford (T-AG-179) was one of 12 ships scheduled to be acquired by the United States Navy in
SS_Mercer_Victory
The Caledonian Railway 179 Class (nicknamed Oban bogie) was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives designed by George Brittain for the Caledonian Railway
Caledonian_Railway_179_Class
Decade
This article concerns the period 179 BC – 170 BC. Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus goes to Hispania as Roman governor to deal with uprisings there. The Pons
170s_BC
Exoplanet which orbits the red dwarf star Gliese 179
Gliese 179 b (also known as HIP 22627 b) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the M-type main-sequence star Gliese 179, located approximately 40 light-years
Gliese_179_b
Volcanic geological feature
037 ft)32°23′18″S 179°35′28″E / 32.3883°S 179.591°E / -32.3883; 179.591 (Speight Knoll) Oliver Knoll −2,200 metres (−7,218 ft)32°23′40″S 179°40′20″E / 32
South Kermadec Ridge Seamounts
South_Kermadec_Ridge_Seamounts
Species of cuttlefish
Bayonnaise Bank in the southwestern Pacific Ocean (11°54′S 179°32′W / 11.900°S 179.533°W / -11.900; -179.533). Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Sepia subplana"
Sepia_subplana
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 179, in 36 families. Iran portal "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385
Hajiabad-e_Fajr
City in Iowa, USA
Kamrar is a city in Hamilton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 179 at the time of the 2020 census. Kamrar was platted in 1881. The city was
Kamrar,_Iowa
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 52,683 (2020) and its area is 179 km2. Maicon Santos, professional football player Karin Hils, actress, singer-songwriter
Paracambi
Oil lamp manufacturers in London, UK during the 19th century
at 179 Piccadilly, London. They were registered as "Spermaceti-refiners, Wax Chandlers, Oil-merchants". The company of Miller and Sons, based at 179 Picadilly
Miller and Sons (London, Piccadilly)
Miller_and_Sons_(London,_Piccadilly)
2001 film by Baz Luhrmann
design, and production values. It was also a commercial success, grossing $179 million on a $50 million budget. At the 74th Academy Awards, the film received
Moulin_Rouge!
State highway in Alabama, United States
State Route 179 (SR 179) is a 10.434-mile (16.792 km) state highway that serves as a north-south connection between western Etowah County and Boaz. The
Alabama_State_Route_179
1944 Haskell-class attack transport
USS Lauderdale (APA-179/LPA-179) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops
USS_Lauderdale
State highway in Tennessee, United States
State Route 179 (SR 179) is a 43.4-mile-long (69.8 km) east–west state highway in West Tennessee, connecting Covington with Whiteville via Stanton and
Tennessee_State_Route_179
Cannon-class destroyer escort
USS McAnn (DE-179) is a retired Cannon-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and
USS_McAnn
Village in Aksaray, Turkey
village in the Ağaçören District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Its population is 179 (2021). Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved
Güzelöz,_Ağaçören
City in Iowa, USA
City is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 179 at the time of the 2020 census. Davis City was laid out in 1855. It is named
Davis_City,_Iowa
Proposed highway
State Route 179, also known as the Midvalley Highway, is a highway in the U.S. state of Utah. It runs through the northern part of the Tooele Valley,
Utah_State_Route_179
Town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States
in northwestern Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 179 at the 2020 census. The entire town is situated on the foothills in northwestern
Interlaken,_Utah
LST-1-class landing ship tank
USS LST-179 was a LST-1-class tank landing ship in the United States Navy during World War II. LST-179 was laid down on 7 February 1943 at Missouri Valley
USS_LST-179
Natural number
180 (one hundred [and] eighty) is the natural number following 179 and preceding 181. 180 is an abundant number, with its proper divisors summing up to
180_(number)
City in Rush County, Kansas
Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 179. The community was platted in 1888 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad. It was
Bison,_Kansas
Neighbourhood in Akseki, Antalya, Turkey
municipality and district of Akseki, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 179 (2022). Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved
Sinanhoca,_Akseki
Gellan tetrasaccharide unsaturated glucuronyl hydrolase (EC 3.2.1.179, UGL, unsaturated glucuronyl hydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name
Gellan tetrasaccharide unsaturated glucuronyl hydrolase
Gellan_tetrasaccharide_unsaturated_glucuronyl_hydrolase
Tribe of flowering plants
of the Amaranthaceae, formerly Chenopodiaceae, with 20 genera and about 179 species. It is classified as a single tribe of subfamily Camphorosmoideae
Camphorosmeae
Armoured recovery vehicle
The Bergepanzerwagen V (Sd.Kfz. 179), often referred to as the "Bergepanther", was an armoured recovery vehicle used by the German Army in WWII. It was
Bergepanther
pp. 447–451. Guide to U.S. Elections (2010), p. 197; Nardulli (1992), p. 179. LOC (2); Jamison (2014). LOC; whitehouse.gov. Guide to U.S. Elections (2010)
List of presidents of the United States
List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
Decade
The 170s decade ran from January 1, 170, to December 31, 179. The Suebian tribes of the Marcomanni cross the Danube and invade Northern Italy. The Roman
170s
Interstate Highway in Pennsylvania and West Virginia
corridor. In September 1955, two short urban portions were designated: I-179: A spur from I-90 north to Erie, currently absorbed into I-79. I-279: A western
Interstate_79
179
179
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire.English : nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).English : Robert Ware came to Dedham, MA, from England in or before 1642. Henry Ware (1764–1845), born in Sherborn, MA, was a Unitarian clergyman and theologian and father of the physician John Ware (b. 1795) and two clergymen, Henry (b. 1794) and William (b. 1797).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from northern Middle English Spragge, either a personal name or a byname meaning ‘lively’, a metathesized and voiced form of Spark 1.William Sprague came from England to Salem, MA, in 1628 with his brothers Ralph and Richard. He was one of the founders of Charlestown, MA, and later of Hingham, MA. His descendants include Peleg Sprague, a jurist and MA legislator, who was born in 1793 in Duxbury, MA; William Sprague a textile manufacturer born in 1773 in Cranston, RI; and Yale College educator Homer Baxter Sprague, who was born in 1829 in South Sutton, MA, and whose legacy lives on in Yale’s Sprague concert hall.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Fenton.John Vinton was a resident of Lynn, MA, as early as 1648. He had numerous prominent descendants, including Samuel Finley Vinton, who was born in South Hadley, MA, in 1792, and became on OH congressman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.A John Choate who emigrated from England in 1643 and settled in Ipswich, MA, was the ancestor of several prominent 19th century Choates, including Rufus Choate (1799–1859), who was one of the organizers of the Whig Party in MA, and Joseph Hodges Choate (1832–1917), U.S. ambassador to Great Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a nickname for a showy dresser, from Middle English pe ‘peacock’ (see Peacock) + body ‘body’, ‘person’.The prominent financier and philanthropist George Peabody was born 1795 in South Danvers, now Peabody, MA. His first ancestor in America was Francis Peabody, who emigrated from England in 1635 and settled at Topsfield, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Woolcot in Somerset, possibly so named from Middle English wolle ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’.Henry Wolcott (1578–1655), clothier, came from Tolland, Somerset, England, and settled in Windsor, CT, in 1636. His grandson Roger (1679–1767) was colonial governor of CT; his great-grandson Oliver (1726–1797) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Diot, a pet form of the female personal name Dye. Reaney also suggests that this may also be an altered form of Thwaite (see Thwaites).Timothy Dwight (1752–1817), Congregational divine, author, and president of Yale College (1795–1817), was the dominant figure in the established order of CT. He was born in Northampton, MA, a descendant of John Dwight who came from Dedham, England, in 1635 and settled in Dedham, MA, and the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, the great theologian of American Puritanism.
Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from a place in Roxburghshire named Eckford.The surname Eckford appears in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries, most notably with a shipbuilder from Irvine, Scotland, named Henry Eckford (1775–1832). At age 16 he emigrated to Quebec, then to New York City (1796), where he ran shipyards and built steamboats, including the Robert Fulton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land where woodruff grew, Old English wudurofe (a compound of wudu ‘wood’ with a second element of unknown origin). The leaves of the plant have a sweet smell and the surname may also have been a nickname for one who used it as a perfume, or perhaps an ironical nickname for a malodorous person.Two English families brought the name Woodruff to the American colonies: those of Matthew Woodruff and of John and Ann Woodruffe. The latter migrated to Lynn, MA, from Kent, and moved to Southampton, Long Island, NY, before 1640. John and Ann’s many descendants were established in NJ, NC, and SC by 1790. The city of Woodruff, SC, is named for this family. The name is variously spelled Woodrove, Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrough, and Woodruff in colonial records.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Hertfordshire, Kent, and Somerset, so named from Old English strǣt ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’ (Latin strata (via)). In the Middle Ages the word at first denoted a Roman road but later also came to denote the main street in a town or village, and so the surname may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived on a main street.Jewish : Americanized form of the Sephardic surname Chetrit, of uncertain origin.Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish Strasser and a number of other similar surnames.The Rev. Nicholas Street (1603–74) came from England to Taunton, MA, between 1630 and 1638, and later moved to New Haven, CT, where his descendant Augustus Russell Street, a leader in art education, was born in 1791 and went on to become one of the most important early benefactors of Yale College.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Northumberland, and East Lothian, originally named in Old English as HwÄ«tingahÄm ‘homestead (Old English hÄm) of the people of HwÄ«ta’, a byname meaning ‘white’.Richand Whittingham and his son, also called Richard, brass founders from Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, came to New York City in 1791, where they established a successful business.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shapley.Thomas Shapleigh (1765–1800), born in Kittery MA, was librarian of Harvard College in the 1790s.
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English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : Anglicized form of Welsh ap Hywel ‘son of Hywel’, a personal name meaning ‘eminent’ (see Howell).Irish : mainly of Welsh origin as in 1 above, but sometimes a surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Mac Giolla Phóil ‘son of the servant of St. Paul’ (see Guilfoyle).This surname is extremely common in Wales and has also spread throughout England and Ireland. The first recorded occurrence of the surname in its modern form is Roger ap Howell, alias Powell, named in a lawsuit in 1563. He was the grandson of Howell ap John (d. 1535). Snelling Powell, born in Carmarthen, Wales, in 1758, came to America in 1793 and was a successful actor and theater manager in Boston. Later members of the family include the novelist Anthony Powell (b. 1905).
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English : metonymic occupational name for a carter or cartwright, from Middle English wain ‘cart’, ‘wagon’ (Old English wægen). Occasionally it may have been a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished with this sign, probably from the constellation of the Plow, known in the Middle Ages as Charles’s Wain, the reference being to Charlemagne.Anthony Wayne and his son Isaac, of English ancestry, came from Ireland to Chester Co., PA, in about 1724. Gen. Anthony Wayne (1745–96), born in Waynesboro, PA, was a prominent military officer in the American Revolution and the Indian war of 1794–95.
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English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French
English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French : nickname from Anglo-Norman French graund, graunt ‘tall’, ‘large’ (Old French grand, grant, from Latin grandis), given either to a person of remarkable size, or else in a relative way to distinguish two bearers of the same personal name, often representatives of different generations within the same family.English and Scottish : from a medieval personal name, probably a survival into Middle English of the Old English byname Granta (see Grantham).Probably a respelling of German Grandt or Grand.The U.S. president General Ulysses S. Grant (1822–85), born in OH, was the descendant of a Puritan called Matthew Grant, who landed in Massachusetts with his wife, Priscilla, in 1630. This family of Grants continued in New England until Captain Noah Grant, having served throughout the Revolution, emigrated to PA in 1790 and later to OH.
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English : habitational name from Rimington in Yorkshire, so called from the old name of the stream on which it stands (Old English Riming ‘boundary stream’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The American painter Frederic Remington (1861–1909) was descended from John Remington, living in MA in 1639; his father, Eliphalet Remington, was born in Suffield, CT (1793), and was a noted firearms manufacturer.
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English : topographic name from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + strete ‘road’.Translation of Dutch Langestraet, cognate with 1.The confederate general James Longstreet (1821–1904), was born in SC, came from an old Dutch family in New Netherland with the name Langestraet; he was the nephew of Augustus B. Longstreet, a Methodist clergyman born in Augusta, GA, in 1790.
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English : variant of Lecatt, which is most probably a variant of Leggett.John Lecatt was born in VA during 1642. His descendants have borne the surnames Lecatt, Lecat, Lecate, Lecates, Lecato, Lekate, Lekates, Lekites, and Legates. The family lived first in Accomack Co., VA. By the 1790s most had moved north to MD and DE.
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English : variant of Taft. Compare Toft.
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Love; Modesty; Softness; Modesty Sensible; Politeness; Good Behaviour
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil
Blue Mountain's Top
Male
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Variant spelling of Spanish Iñjgo, probably IÑIGO means "my little one."
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Arabic, Muslim
Generosity; Prophet's Grandfather
Male
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(Гога) Russian Georgi, GOGA means "earth-worker, farmer."
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Faith
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Green
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American, Australian, French
Darling; Form of Cheryl
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Goddess Durga, Goddess Parvati
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n.
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
n.
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.; E. bear, L. ferre. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, 188, 198, 230.
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A vote by universal male suffrage; especially, in France, a popular vote, as first sanctioned by the National Constitution of 1791.
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One of the Congregation of the Priests of the Mission, a religious institute founded by Vincent de Paul in 1624, and popularly called Lazarists or Lazarites from the College of St. Lazare in Paris, which was occupied by them until 1792.
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To fetter; to shackle; to chain. H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in charm (written also tch as in catch), with the latter, the sound of f, as in phase, phantom. In some words, mostly derived or introduced from foreign languages, h following c and g indicates that those consonants have the hard sound before e, i, and y, as in chemistry, chiromancy, chyle, Ghent, Ghibelline, etc.; in some others, ch has the sound of sh, as in chicane. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 153, 179, 181-3, 237-8.
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The fourth month of the French republican calendar [1792-1806]. It commenced December 21, and ended January 19. See VendEmiaire.
n.
The ninth month of the French Republican calendar, which dated from September 22, 1792. It began May, 20, and ended June 18. See Vendemiaire.
n.
The system of doctrines and church polity inculcated by John Wesley (b. 1703; d. 1791), the founder of the religious sect called Methodist; Methodism. See Methodist, n., 2.
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The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See VendEmiaire.
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One of an order of priests established in France in 1642 to educate men for the ministry. The order was introduced soon afterwards into Canada, and in 1791 into the United States.
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The most westerly branch of the great Slavic family of nations, numbering now more than 6,000,000, and found principally in Bohemia and Moravia. D () The fourth letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. The English letter is from Latin, which is from Greek, which took it from Ph/nician, the probable ultimate origin being Egyptian. It is related most nearly to t and th; as, Eng. deep, G. tief; Eng. daughter, G. tochter, Gr. qyga`thr, Skr. duhitr. See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã178, 179, 229.
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Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
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See Koran. R () R, the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel, and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, and 250-254.
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Uttered, as an element of speech, without tone, or proper vocal sound; voiceless; unintonated; nonvocal; atonic; whispered; aspirated; sharp; hard, as f, p, s, etc.; -- opposed to sonant. See Guide to Pronunciation, //169, 179, 180.
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An agent in the massacres in Paris, committed in patriotic frenzy, on the 22d of September, 1792.
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The first month of the French republican calendar, dating from September 22, 1792.
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The fifth month of the French republican calendar adopted in 1793. It began January 20, and ended February 18. See Vendemiaire.
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One of a race inhabiting the valleys of the Pyrenees, who until 1793 were political and social outcasts (Christian Pariahs). They are supposed to be a remnant of the Visigoths.
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One of the three chief magistrates of France from 1799 to 1804, who were called, respectively, first, second, and third consul.
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One of a secret society, organized in the north of Ireland in 1795, the professed objects of which are the defense of the regning sovereign of Great Britain, the support of the Protestant religion, the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom, etc.; -- so called in honor of William, Prince of Orange, who became William III. of England.