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The following lists events that happened during 1948 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet
1948_in_the_Soviet_Union
1948 treaty between Finland and the Soviet Union
doctrine. Under the treaty, which was signed on 6 April 1948, the Soviets sought to deter Western or Allied Powers from attacking the Soviet Union through Finnish
Finno-Soviet_Treaty_of_1948
of the Soviet Union The Soviet Union was a: country Population of the Soviet Union: Area of the Soviet Union: Atlas of the Soviet Union Soviet Union was
Outline_of_the_Soviet_Union
Cold War schism between communist states
★GERMANY (SOVIET ZONE) ★SOVIET UNION ★ROMANIA ★BULGARIA TURKEY GREECE ★ALBANIA ITALY AUSTRIA GERMANY (AMERICAN ZONE) GERMANY (BRITISH ZONE) The Tito–Stalin
Tito–Stalin_split
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
Declaration No. 142-N of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. It also brought an end to the Soviet Union's federal government
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
The year 1948 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian fine arts. The Repin Institute of Arts graduated young
1948 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
1948_in_fine_arts_of_the_Soviet_Union
Administrative units within the Soviet Union
An autonomous republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, styled Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR, Russian: автономная советская социалистическая
Autonomous republics and oblasts of the Soviet Union
Autonomous_republics_and_oblasts_of_the_Soviet_Union
Awards, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union are decorations from the former Soviet Union that recognised achievements and personal accomplishments
Orders, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union
Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_the_Soviet_Union
Term for Soviet foreign policy before 1989
The term "Soviet empire" collectively refers to the world's territories that the Soviet Union dominated politically, economically, and militarily. This
Soviet_empire
furthered by the Soviet state, especially under Joseph Stalin. After 1948, antisemitism reached new heights in the Soviet Union, especially during the anti-cosmopolitan
Antisemitism in the Soviet Union
Antisemitism_in_the_Soviet_Union
During its 69-year history, the Soviet Union usually had a de facto leader who would not always necessarily be head of state or even head of government
List of leaders of the Soviet Union
List_of_leaders_of_the_Soviet_Union
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until
Soviet_Union
Religion in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was dominated by the fact that it became the first state to have as one objective of its official
Religion_in_the_Soviet_Union
The automotive industry in the Soviet Union spanned the history of the state from 1929 to 1991. It started with the establishment of large car manufacturing
Automotive industry in the Soviet Union
Automotive_industry_in_the_Soviet_Union
technology in the Soviet Union served as an important part of national politics, practices, and identity. From the time of Lenin until the dissolution of the USSR
Science and technology in the Soviet Union
Science_and_technology_in_the_Soviet_Union
Highest Soviet military rank
Rank insignias of Marshal of the Soviet Union Marshal of the Soviet Union (Russian: Маршал Советского Союза, romanized: Marshal sovetskogo soyuza, pronounced
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
internationalism, the Soviet Union in practice significantly marginalized and discriminated against people of certain ethnic groups designated as "enemies of the people"[need
Racism_in_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet-backed coup
In late February 1948, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), with Soviet backing, assumed undisputed control over the government of Czechoslovakia
1948_Czechoslovak_coup_d'état
After the Munich Agreement, the Soviet Union pursued a rapprochement with Nazi Germany. On 23 August 1939, the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact
Soviet_Union_in_World_War_II
Late Stalin-era series of land development, agriculture and water projects in the USSR
the Soviet Union in the second half of the 1940s, for land development, agricultural practices and water projects to improve agriculture in the nation
Great Plan for the Transformation of Nature
Great_Plan_for_the_Transformation_of_Nature
Television in the Soviet Union was owned, controlled and censored by the state. The body governing television in the era of the Soviet Union was the Gosteleradio
Television in the Soviet Union
Television_in_the_Soviet_Union
Top-level political division of the Soviet Union
In the Soviet Union, a Union Republic (Russian: Сою́зная Респу́блика, romanized: Soyúznaya Respúblika) or unofficially a Republic of the USSR was a constituent
Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union
native Soviet designs, Soviet-produced copies of foreign designs, and foreign-produced aircraft that served in the military of the Union of Soviet Socialist
List of military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS
List_of_military_aircraft_of_the_Soviet_Union_and_the_CIS
Highest executive and administrative organ in the Soviet Union
The Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was the executive and administrative organ of the highest body of state authority, the
Government of the Soviet Union
Government_of_the_Soviet_Union
Bilateral relations
between the Soviet Union and the United States were fully established from 1933 until 1991 as the succeeding bilateral ties to those between the Russian
Soviet Union–United States relations
Soviet_Union–United_States_relations
History of Crimea (1921-1992)
controlled the Crimean Peninsula during the period of the Soviet Union, from the 1921 to 1991. The government of Crimea from 1921 to 1936 was the Crimean
Crimea_in_the_Soviet_Union
Overview of the electoral system of the Soviet Union
The electoral system of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was varying over time, being based upon Chapter XIII of the provisional Fundamental Law
Elections_in_the_Soviet_Union
Russian dance troupe
dancer Nadezhda Nadezhdina in 1948 in the Soviet Union which specializes in performing in long gowns and moving across the stage as though gliding or
Beryozka (Russian dance troupe)
Beryozka_(Russian_dance_troupe)
The cinema of the Soviet Union includes films produced by the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture
Cinema_of_the_Soviet_Union
1939 Soviet Union invasion of Poland
Seventeen days after the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which marked the beginning of the Second World War, the Soviet Union entered the eastern regions
Territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union
Territories_of_Poland_annexed_by_the_Soviet_Union
Transfer and deportation of people in the Soviet Union
From 1930 to 1952, the government of the Soviet Union, on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and under the direction of the NKVD official Lavrentiy
Population transfer in the Soviet Union
Population_transfer_in_the_Soviet_Union
This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation; from their first use
Tanks_of_the_Soviet_Union
The State Anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was the national anthem of the Soviet Union and the regional anthem of the Russian Soviet
State Anthem of the Soviet Union
State_Anthem_of_the_Soviet_Union
A list of films produced in the Soviet Union in 1948 (see 1948 in film). 1948 in the Soviet Union Soviet films of 1948 at the Internet Movie Database
List_of_Soviet_films_of_1948
The history of the Soviet Union between 1927 and 1953, commonly referred to as the Stalin Era or the Stalinist Era, covers the period in Soviet history
History of the Soviet Union (1927–1953)
History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1927–1953)
widespread in the Soviet Union. Visual censorship was exploited in a political context, particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet
Censorship of images in the Soviet Union
Censorship_of_images_in_the_Soviet_Union
Part of the Cold War
The Soviet Union played a significant role in the Arab–Israeli conflict as the conflict was a major part of the Cold War. The official Soviet ideological
Soviet Union and the Arab–Israeli conflict
Soviet_Union_and_the_Arab–Israeli_conflict
Soviet state radio broadcasting network
All-Union Radio (Russian: Всесоюзное радио, romanized: Vsesoyuznoye radio) was the radio broadcasting organisation for the Soviet Union under Gosteleradio
Radio_in_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet military occupations (1939-1991)
War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries allocated to it in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of 1939. These included the eastern
Military occupations by the Soviet Union
Military_occupations_by_the_Soviet_Union
The history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1991 spans the period from the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's death until the dissolution of the Soviet
History of the Soviet Union (1982–1991)
History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1982–1991)
The history of the Soviet Union (USSR) (1922–1991) began with the ideals of the Russian Bolshevik Revolution and ended in dissolution amidst economic
History_of_the_Soviet_Union
1945–1948 government in northern Korea
The Soviet Civil Administration (SCA) was the official ruling authority of the northern half of Korea from 24 August 1945 to 9 September 1948, governing
Soviet_Civil_Administration
1937 forced transfer to Central Asia
1937 by the NKVD on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union Vyacheslav Molotov
Deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union
Deportation_of_Koreans_in_the_Soviet_Union
captured by the Soviet Union during World War II, most of them during the great advances of the Red Army in the last year of the war. The POWs were employed
German prisoners of war in the Soviet Union
German_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union
Anti-Western campaigns under Joseph Stalin, 1948–1953
anti-Western campaign in the Soviet Union which began in late 1946. The campaign was a part of the Soviet government's implementation of the Zhdanov doctrine
Anti-cosmopolitan_campaign
Forced economic reforms of collective ownership of the means of production
The Soviet Union introduced collectivization (Russian: Коллективизация) of its agricultural sector between 1928 and 1940. It began during and was part
Collectivization in the Soviet Union
Collectivization_in_the_Soviet_Union
Overview of education in Soviet Union
Education in the Soviet Union was guaranteed as a constitutional right to all people provided through state schools and universities. The education system
Education_in_the_Soviet_Union
1939 neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
Germany and the Soviet Union, with a secret protocol establishing Soviet and German spheres of influence across Eastern Europe. The pact was signed in Moscow
Molotov–Ribbentrop_Pact
Until 1940 they were openly hostile, and in 1948 they deteriorated. In 1949 relations between the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia completely deteriorated.
Soviet Union–Yugoslavia relations
Soviet_Union–Yugoslavia_relations
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › The German minority population in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union stemmed
History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union
History_of_Germans_in_Russia,_Ukraine,_and_the_Soviet_Union
Sciences and research that were banned by the Soviet Union
Many fields of scientific research in the Soviet Union were banned or suppressed with various justifications. All humanities and social sciences were
Repression of science in the Soviet Union
Repression_of_science_in_the_Soviet_Union
USSR blockade of Berlin (1948–1949)
Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control. The Soviets offered
Berlin_Blockade
The music of the Soviet Union varied in many genres and epochs. The majority of it was considered to be part of the Russian culture, but other national
Music_of_the_Soviet_Union
The Soviet famine of 1946–1947 was a major famine in the Soviet Union. It was also the last famine in Soviet history. The estimates of victim numbers
Soviet_famine_of_1946–1947
Method of political repression in the Soviet Union
Special settlements in the Soviet Union were the result of population transfers and were performed in a series of operations organized according to social
Special settlements in the Soviet Union
Special_settlements_in_the_Soviet_Union
1945 Soviet campaign of World War II
операция) and sometimes, mainly in the West, as Operation August Storm, began on 9 August 1945 with the Soviet Union's invasion of the Empire of Japan's puppet
Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as a psychiatric
Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union
Political_abuse_of_psychiatry_in_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet policy during and after WWII
Germans in the Soviet Union was considered by the Soviet Union to be part of German war reparations for the damage inflicted by Nazi Germany on the Soviet Union
Forced labor of Germans in the Soviet Union
Forced_labor_of_Germans_in_the_Soviet_Union
Bilateral relations
before the German invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. By early 1921, a special group in the Reichswehr Ministry devoted to Soviet affairs
Germany–Soviet Union relations (1918–1941)
Germany–Soviet_Union_relations_(1918–1941)
Soviet law from 1917-1991
The Law of the Soviet Union was the law as it developed in the Soviet Union (USSR) following the October Revolution of 1917. Modified versions of the
Law_of_the_Soviet_Union
Opposition to Zionism within the Soviet Union
Soviet anti-Zionism was an anti-Zionist and pro-Arab doctrine promulgated in the Soviet Union during the Cold War. While the Soviet Union initially pursued
Soviet_anti-Zionism
Ruling party of the Soviet Union (1912–1991)
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), also known at some points as the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks), the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet military leader (1896–1974)
1974) was a Soviet military leader who served as a top commander during World War II and achieved the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union. During World
Georgy_Zhukov
Italian election
elections were held in Italy on 18 April 1948 to elect the first Parliament of the Italian Republic. After the Soviet-backed 1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état
1948_Italian_general_election
Soviet government minister
The Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union (Russian: Министр обороны СССР) refers to the head of the Ministry of Defence who was responsible for defence
Minister of Defence (Soviet Union)
Minister_of_Defence_(Soviet_Union)
no assumption that China and the Soviet Union would differ on any policy "Moscow, seconded by Peiping with regard to the Far East, has disclosed through
CIA activities in the Soviet Union
CIA_activities_in_the_Soviet_Union
Military forces of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1918–1991)
The Armed Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also known as the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, the Red Army (1918–1946) and the Soviet
Soviet_Armed_Forces
Bilateral relations
Palestine and the Soviet Union were formally established in 1974, and were terminated in 1991 with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The Communist Party
Palestine–Soviet Union relations
Palestine–Soviet_Union_relations
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955
Politburo in 1946. Later in 1948, Malenkov succeeded Andrei Zhdanov as Second Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.[not verified in body]
Georgy_Malenkov
Russian program to develop nuclear weapons during and after World War II
The Soviet atomic bomb project was authorized by Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union to develop nuclear weapons during and after World War II. Physicist
Soviet_atomic_bomb_project
thereafter, the newly elected "people's assemblies" passed resolutions requesting admission into the Soviet Union. In June 1941 the new Soviet governments
Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940)
Soviet_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states_(1940)
Diplomatic relationship between China and the Soviet Union
War; the Soviets offered some aid to the CCP. The Republic of China and the Soviet Union had a brief border conflict in 1929. The Soviet Union also invaded
Sino-Soviet_relations
The monetary reform in the Soviet Union of 1947 (known as the "postwar reform") was carried out during December 16–19, 1947. It was the second Soviet
Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1947
Monetary_reform_in_the_Soviet_Union,_1947
The Soviet Union had, by 1991, the world's largest stockpiles of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. It carried out its first nuclear test in 1949
Soviet Union and weapons of mass destruction
Soviet_Union_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
The Cold War was a period of international geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies
Cold_War
Football tournament season
The 1948 Soviet Cup was an association football cup competition of the Soviet Union. The whole competition was played in Moscow. Source: [] Notes [Sep
1948_Soviet_Cup
construction in the Soviet Union was one of the most important sectors of the Soviet national economy and was based on socialist principles. The state was the primary
Housing construction in the Soviet Union
Housing_construction_in_the_Soviet_Union
Process of creating national territorial units from the ethnic diversity of USSR
In the Soviet Union, national delimitation was the process of specifying well-defined national territorial units (Union Republics [SSR], Autonomous Soviet
National delimitation in the Soviet Union
National_delimitation_in_the_Soviet_Union
However, the first stations to be placed right upon the drifting ice originated in the Soviet Union in 1937, when the first such station in the world, North
Timeline of Russian innovation
Timeline_of_Russian_innovation
in the Second World War initially in a defensive war against the Soviet Union, followed by another, this time offensive, war against the Soviet Union
Finland_in_World_War_II
This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities
List of Russian ballet dancers
List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers
Czechoslovak state from 1948 to 1989
Following the coup d'état of February 1948, when the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia seized power with the support of the Soviet Union, the country was
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Czechoslovak_Socialist_Republic
became the first state to officially recognize Israel. In the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, the Soviet Union supported Israel with weaponry supplied via Czechoslovakia
Joseph Stalin and antisemitism
Joseph_Stalin_and_antisemitism
Communist-sponsored mass organization in North America
disrupted in the requisitions and economic restructuring of the early period of Soviet consolidation. When, in 1928, the Soviet Union abandoned the idea of
Organization for Jewish Colonization in Russia
Organization_for_Jewish_Colonization_in_Russia
While the Cold War itself never escalated into direct confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, there were a number of conflicts and
List of conflicts related to the Cold War
List_of_conflicts_related_to_the_Cold_War
war in the Soviet Union is the narrative of POWs from the Italian Army in Russia (the ARMIR and CSIR) and of their fate in Stalin's Soviet Union during
Italian prisoners of war in the Soviet Union
Italian_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union
Period within the Cold War
describe the increasingly chilly relations between three World War II Allies: the United States and British Empire together with the Soviet Union. The list
Cold_War_(1947–1948)
Soviet and Nazi German occupation (1940–1991)
The Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—were occupied and annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940 and remained under its control until its dissolution
Occupation of the Baltic states
Occupation_of_the_Baltic_states
The culture of the Soviet Union passed through several stages during the country's 69-year existence. It was diverse and complex, being contributed to
Culture_of_the_Soviet_Union
Study of history in the Soviet Union
Soviet historiography is the methodology of history studies by historians in the Soviet Union (USSR). In the USSR, the study of history was marked by restrictions
Historiography in the Soviet Union
Historiography_in_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet politician (1896–1948)
1948) was a Soviet politician. He was the Soviet Union's "propagandist-in-chief" after the Second World War, and was responsible for developing the Soviet
Andrei_Zhdanov
Soviet cultural phenomenon
Anti-Catholicism in the Soviet Union, including the Soviet Anti-Catholic Campaigns, refer to those concerted efforts taken by the Soviet Union to defame, undermine
Anti-Catholicism in the Soviet Union
Anti-Catholicism_in_the_Soviet_Union
Overview of transport in USSR
Transport in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was an important part of the USSR's economy. The economic centralisation of the late 1920s
Transport_in_the_Soviet_Union
Bilateral relations
Pakistan and the Soviet Union had complex and tense relations. During the Cold War (1947–1991), Pakistan was a part of Western Bloc of the First World
Pakistan–Soviet Union relations
Pakistan–Soviet_Union_relations
Historical Survey
that the Soviet Union had clandestinely renewed the export of grain to Europe. While the Moscow government recognized the famine in Russia, Soviet authorities
Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union
Droughts_and_famines_in_Russia_and_the_Soviet_Union
Constituent republic of the Soviet Union
was a union republic of the Soviet Union. It was governed by the Uzbek branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the legal political party, from
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
Uzbek_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
1939 World War II invasion
The Soviet invasion of Poland was a military conflict by the Soviet Union without a formal declaration of war. On 17 September 1939, the Soviet Union
Soviet_invasion_of_Poland
The following lists events that happened during 1981 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet
1981_in_the_Soviet_Union
Union. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the ambassador's title was changed to Ambassador to the Russian Federation, as Russia is the USSR's
List of ambassadors of the United States to Russia
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Russia
Diplomatic and military policies of the Eurasian country
interventionists in the bitter civil war. They set up the Soviet Union in 1922, with Vladimir Lenin in charge. At first, it was treated as an unrecognized
Foreign relations of the Soviet Union
Foreign_relations_of_the_Soviet_Union
1948 IN-THE-SOVIET-UNION
1948 IN-THE-SOVIET-UNION
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
German
Dutch and German form of French Sophie, SOFIE means "wisdom."Â
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders)
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders) : Middle English nickname for someone who was strong in the arm.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Labhradha Tréan ‘strong O’Lavery’ or Mac Thréinfhir, literally ‘son of the strong man’, both from Ulster.This is a very common surname in North America. It was brought to PA, NJ, and NH in the early 18th century by several different families of northern Irish and northern English Protestants. One such was James Armstrong, who emigrated from Fermanagh to Cumberland Co., PA, in 1745; another was John Armstrong (1720–95), who settled in Carlisle, PA, in about 1748. The Cumberland Valley of PA early became the most concentrated area of Scotch-Irish immigration in America.
Surname or Lastname
English (widespread, especially in the southeast)
English (widespread, especially in the southeast) : from the genitive singular or nominative plural form of Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale).Irish : when not of English origin, this may be a variant of Healy or McHale.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly in the West Midlands)
English (chiefly in the West Midlands) : topographic name for someone who lived by an extensive (Middle English long) marsh or fen (Middle English more).
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English (common especially in the Midlands)
English (common especially in the Midlands) : nickname for a trustworthy man, from Middle English trewe, trow ‘faithful’ + man ‘man’. This was apparently also used as a personal name during the Middle Ages, and some instances of the surname may derive from this use.Americanized form of any of the various Jewish surnames derived from German treu ‘true’, ‘faithful’, for example Treu(mann), Treiman; Getreuer; Getroir, Getrouer (from Yiddish getray, influenced by German treu); Treuherz (‘true heart’).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (most common in the West Country)
English (most common in the West Country) : nickname from Middle English swete ‘sweet’, ‘pleasant’, ‘agreeable’. The Old English bynames Swēt(a) (masculine) and Swēte (feminine) derived from this word survived into the early Middle English period, and may also be sources of the surname.Translation of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Suess.In New England, a translation of French Ledoux.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Surname or Lastname
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands, and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany)
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands,
and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany) : patronymic
from the personal name Adam. In the U.S. this form has absorbed
many patronymics and other derivatives of Adam in languages
other than English. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)This American family name was borne by two early presidents of the
United States, father and son. They were descended from Henry Adams,
who settled in Braintree, MA, in 1635/6, from Barton St. David,
Somerset, England. The younger of the two presidents, John Quincy
Adams (1767–1848) derived his middle name from his maternal
grandmother’s family name (see
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles)
Scottish (common in the Northern Isles) : patronymic from the personal name Magnus.English : patronymic from the Middle English nickname or byname Mann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Man 8.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Male
Hebrew
(טï‹×‘ִת) Variant spelling of Hebrew Tobit, TOVIT means "good."Â
1948 IN-THE-SOVIET-UNION
1948 IN-THE-SOVIET-UNION
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Shiva
Boy/Male
English
ModernJaron 'cry of rejoicing.
Girl/Female
Latin
Happy.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Witness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of Sabari hill, Lord Ayyappa
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who leapt across the ocean
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese
Hay Clearing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of Brija
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Brother of Iole.
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adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
v. i.
See Thee.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
n.
Especially, the hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
n.
The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
n.
A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.