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Notable events of 2011 in comics. It includes any relevant comics-related events, deaths of notable comics-related people, conventions and first issues
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2011–16 DC Comics relaunch
The New 52 was the 2011 revamp and relaunch by DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero comic books. Following the conclusion of the
The_New_52
American comic book publisher
Discovery. DC is an initialism for Detective Comics, a comic book series first published in 1937. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic
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Superhero comics story
"Fear Itself" is a 2011 crossover comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics, consisting of a seven-issue, eponymous miniseries written by Matt Fraction
Fear_Itself_(comics)
Comic book
Action Comics #1 (cover dated June 1938) is the first issue of the original run of the comic-book/magazine series Action Comics. It features the first
Action_Comics_1
Voluntary code to self-regulate the content of comic books in the United States
The Comics Code Authority (CCA) was formed in 1954 by the Comics Magazine Association of America as an alternative to government regulation. The CCA enabled
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Title used for two American comic book series
published from 1937 to 2011 (and later continued in 2016), is best known for introducing the superhero Batman in Detective Comics #27 (cover-dated May 1939)
Detective_Comics
American comic story arc by DC Comics
"Flashpoint" is a 2011 comic book crossover story arc published by DC Comics. Consisting of an eponymous core limited series and a number of tie-in titles, the
Flashpoint_(comics)
Marvel Comics superhero
(Benjamin Jacob "Ben" Grimm) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a founding member of the Fantastic Four. The
Thing_(Marvel_Comics)
American comic book publisher
was founded in 1939 by Martin Goodman as Timely Comics, and by 1951 had generally become known as Atlas Comics. The Marvel era began in August 1961 with
Marvel_Comics
Creative work in which pictures and text convey information
Comics is a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically takes the form of a sequence of
Comics
Marvel Comic imprint
Ultimate Marvel, later known as Ultimate Comics, was an imprint of comic books published by Marvel Comics, featuring reimagined and modernized versions
Ultimate_Marvel
American comic book publisher
Publications, Inc. (often referred to simply as Archie Comics) is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the village of Pelham, New York. The company's
Archie_Comics
American comic book
Publications), before taking on its current name of DC Comics. Its original incarnation ran from 1938 to 2011 and stands as one of the longest-running comic books
Action_Comics
DC Comics supervillain
supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Dan Jurgens, the character first made a cameo appearance in Superman: The Man
Doomsday_(DC_Comics)
Marvel Comics superhero
appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a modern reimagining of the popular character Spider-Man, created in 2011 by writer
Miles_Morales
Printed depictions of the DC superhero
Retrieved 2011-06-19. "World's Best Comics". Comics.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-06-19. "World's Finest Comics". Comics.org
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Fictional character in Marvel Comics
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Frank Miller and artist David Mazzucchelli, the character first appeared in Daredevil
Nuke_(Marvel_Comics)
Fictional character in DC Comics
Caroline "Carol" Ferris is a fictional character appearing in the DC Comics Universe. She is one of many characters who has used the name Star Sapphire
Carol_Ferris
DC Comics superhero team
are a group of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in The Brave and the Bold #28 (March 1960)
Justice_League
American comic book and television writer (1962–2011)
company Milestone Media, which focused on underrepresented minorities in American comics, creating and co-creating characters such as Icon, Rocket, Static
Dwayne_McDuffie
Marvel Comics superheroine
the years) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada, writer Fiona Avery
Anya_Corazon
Defunct American comic book publishing company
First Comics is an American comic book publisher that was active from 1983 to 1991 and then from 2011 to present (stylized as 1First Comics), known for
First_Comics
Superhero appearing in DC Comics
appearing in American comic books published by Wildstorm Productions and DC Comics. Created by artist Jim Lee and writer Brandon Choi, he first appeared in WildC
Grifter_(character)
Marvel Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. First mentioned in Journey into Mystery #85 (Oct. 1962), the character first appears in Journey
Odin_(Marvel_Comics)
imprisoned in Stryker's Island. In September 2011, The New 52 rebooted DC's continuity. In this new timeline, Kryptonite Man is reintroduced in Action Comics #5
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Korean American artist (born 1964)
Comics. In recognition of his work, Lee has received a Harvey Award, Inkpot Award and three Wizard Fan Awards. Lee got his start in the industry in 1987
Jim_Lee
2011 Marvel comic book series
Punisher #1′ in August". ComicsAlliance. Hudson, Laura (May 27, 2011). "Parting Shot: A Wine-Stained First Look at Greg Rucka's 'Punisher' #1". ComicsAlliance
The_Punisher_(2011_series)
Fictional race in Marvel Comics
extraterrestrial symbiotic life forms appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with Spider-Man. The symbiotes
Symbiote_(comics)
Italian comics artist (born 1983)
Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man, which premiered in September 2011. Pichelli won a 2011 Eagle Awards for Favorite Newcomer Artist. Pichelli was born in Porto
Sara_Pichelli
Comic book content rating system
The DC Comics rating system is a system for rating the content of comic books used by DC Comics. In 2011, DC Comics withdrew from the Comics Code Authority
DC_Comics_rating_system
DC Comics has published a number of other imprints and lines of comics over the years. In the Golden Age of Comic Books publishing, DC Comics was also
List_of_DC_Comics_imprints
DC Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Gerry Conway and Rafael Kayanan, the character made his first appearance in The Fury
Slipknot_(comics)
Marvel Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. She first appeared in Avengers Annual #10 (1981). In the
Rogue_(Marvel_Comics)
2011–2013 Marvel Comics series
Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man was a monthly comic book series published by Marvel Comics that debuted in September 2011 as part of the second re-launch of
Ultimate_Comics:_Spider-Man
Batman comics story arc
Francesco Francavilla. The story was published in ten issues of Detective Comics in 2011 by DC Comics. It is known for being the final Batman storyline
Batman:_The_Black_Mirror
Comic book series
Slayer Season Nine is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics from 2011 to 2013. It is the sequel to the Season Eight comic book series, a
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine
Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_Season_Nine
Fictional sailor
Comics. Retrieved 17 October 2011. "Grimm Fairy Tales: Dream Eater Saga". Comics. Retrieved 13 July 2012. "Grimm Fairy Tales 2011 Annual". Comics. Retrieved
Sinbad_the_Sailor
This list of comics publishing companies lists companies, specifically publishing companies who primarily publish comics. Comic art is an art medium used
List of comics publishing companies
List_of_comics_publishing_companies
DC Comics character
antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Roger Slifer and Keith Giffen, and first appeared in Omega Men #3 (June
Lobo_(character)
Comics character
is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Eric Masterson has appeared as Thor and later Thunderstrike
Thunderstrike_(character)
American comic book publisher
Image Comics is an American independent comic book publisher and is the third largest direct market comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry
Image_Comics
Templeton (a). "Fear and Self-Loathing in Wisconsin" Fear Itself: The Home Front, no. 6 (November 2011). New York City: Marvel Comics. "Marvel at the Asbestos Man"
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DC Comics character
Frankenstein is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is based on the Frankenstein's monster character created
Frankenstein_(DC_Comics)
Comics character
is a superhero appearing in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics. Artist C. C. Beck and writer
Shazam_(DC_Comics)
Marvel Comics storyline
Marvel Comics as part of its X-Men series. The storyline is set in an alternate reality known as Earth-11326. Running from January to April 2011, it is
Age_of_X
DC Comics superheroine
Batgirl is the name of several superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts and allies to the superhero
Batgirl
American writer, artist, and film director (born 1957)
manga influences in his comic art creations. He said: "I realized when I started Sin City that I found American and English comics to be too wordy, too
Frank_Miller
November 30, 2011. Sava, Oliver (November 21, 2011), "Superhero & mainstream comics – November 2011", The A.V. Club, retrieved November 27, 2011 Spaceman
Spaceman_(comics)
This is a list of video games based on DC Comics. List of video games based on comics List of video games featuring Batman List of video games featuring
List of video games based on DC Comics
List_of_video_games_based_on_DC_Comics
Marvel Comics character
formally as "the Symbiote", is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is a sentient alien symbiote with an
Venom_(character)
Comic book series by Jeff Smith
Smith's company, Cartoon Books; it was also briefly published by Image Comics. The issues were collected into nine volumes, as well as a single omnibus
Bone_(comics)
American sci-fi comic book series
Norfleet Lee and Dale Place. An audio drama was also published. Starstruck, in comics form, has been produced at various intervals since 1982 by writer Elaine
Starstruck_(comics)
DC Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee, the character first appeared in Batman #609 in January 2003
Hush_(character)
Korean comics
[manβʷa]) is the general Korean term for comics and print cartoons. Outside Korea, the term usually refers to Korean comics. Modern Manhwa has extended its reach
Manhwa
Comics character
published by DC Comics. The first three are African-American superheroes and are members of the same family. The first Amazing-Man debuted in All-Star Squadron
Amazing-Man_(DC_Comics)
DC Comics superhero
Ronald Roy "Ronnie" Raymond is a character appearing in comics published by DC Comics. He is one of several characters called Firestorm and is normally
Ronnie_Raymond
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was created by Jason Aaron and Frank Cho, first appearing in X-Men: Schism #1 (July, 2011). Kade
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created by Marvel Comics who debuted in the anthology comic book series issue Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962) during the Silver Age of Comics. After his debut
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Comics character
(February 2011). DC Comics. Nicieza, Fabian (w), To, Marcus (p), McCarthy, Ray (i), Major, Guy (col). "The Rabbit Hole, Part Two: Caught in the Üntertow"
Red_Star_(comics)
2011 comic book series
Marvel comics were relaunched in 2011, as part of the "Ultimate Comics reborn". Jonathan Hickman wrote one of the main series, Ultimate Comics: Ultimates
Ultimate_Comics:_Hawkeye
Monthly comic book series
Ultimate Comics: X-Men was an ongoing monthly comic-book series published by Marvel Comics. It made its debut in September 2011 as part of the second re-launch
Ultimate_Comics:_X-Men
Series of comic books
(also known as Archie Comics) is a comic book series (published from 1942 through 2020 in two volumes) featuring the Archie Comics character Archie Andrews
Archie_(comic_book)
DC Comics character
character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by artist Carmine Infantino and writer Robert Kanigher, she debuted in Batman #181
Poison_Ivy_(character)
American comic book publisher
become Marvel Comics. Founded in 1939, during the era called the Golden Age of Comic Books, "Timely" was the umbrella name for the comics division of pulp
Timely_Comics
Imprint of Marvel Comics
MAX Comics is an imprint of Marvel Comics specializing in comic book media aimed at adult-only readers. It was launched in 2001 after Marvel broke with
Max_(comics)
DC Comics superhero
appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Gardner Fox and Howard Sherman, the character first appeared in More Fun Comics #55 (May
Doctor_Fate
Japanese comics or graphic novels
(Japanese: 漫画; IPA: [maŋga] ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and
Manga
Limited series
comic book series were also published by DC, Marvel Comics, London Edition Magazines and Image Comics. The original action figures were packaged with minicomics
Masters of the Universe (comics)
Masters_of_the_Universe_(comics)
DC Comics character
Barbara Joan Gordon is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman. The character
Barbara_Gordon
American works by Max Allan Collins
Perdition' details". DC Comics. "'Road to Perdition: On the Road' details". DC Comics. "Books to look for summer 2011". Vertigo Comics. Retrieved March 1,
Road_to_Perdition_(comics)
American comic book series
later, The Legend of Korra, began publication in 2017. Since 2011, there have been eight short comics of Avatar: The Last Airbender or The Legend of
Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics)
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(comics)
Comic book shops
Midtown Comics is a New York City comic book retailer with three shops in Manhattan and an e-commerce website. The largest comic book store in the United
Midtown_Comics
Marvel Comics superhero team
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby. The team made its debut in The
Avengers_(comics)
DC Comics character
is a fictional character and supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for Batman:
Harley_Quinn
Bandera is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Wolverine vol. 2 #19. La Bandera was a
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Comic book
"War of the Green Lanterns" is a 2011 10-issue American comic book crossover storyline published by DC Comics that spans the Green Lantern, Green Lantern
War_of_the_Green_Lanterns
American writer
contract with DC Comics. He and Kyle Higgins wrote the Batman: Gates of Gotham miniseries which debuted in May 2011. Beginning in September 2011, Snyder became
Scott_Snyder
Fictional superhero character
superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jack Miller and Nick Cardy, the character first appeared in Aquaman #11 (September
Mera_(character)
Comic book superheroine
better known as Batwoman, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writers Greg Rucka, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison
Kate_Kane
DC Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Co-created by Alan Grant and Norm Breyfogle, he first appeared in Detective Comics #608 (November
Anarky
American comics publisher
(previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and
Fantagraphics
Charlton Comics, DC Comics, Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics. The character's earliest comic book appearances were in comic strip reprints published in several
Tarzan_in_comics
Comic book series
Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates was a monthly comic book series published by Marvel Comics that made its debut in September 2011 as part of the second re-launch
Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates
Ultimate_Comics:_The_Ultimates
DC Comics supervillain
is a supervillain and occasional antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was originally depicted as a murder victim brought
Solomon_Grundy_(character)
Academic study of comics and graphic novels
relationship between comics and other art forms, and the relationship between text and image in comics. Comics studies is also interrelated with comics criticism
Comics_studies
2011 comic book storyline by DC Comics
"Reign of Doomsday" is a 2011 comic book crossover storyline published by DC Comics that ran through the Superman family of books, The Outsiders and The
Reign_of_Doomsday
Marvel Comics comic book series
a Marvel Comics American comic book series that debuted in June 2010 as part of the "Heroic Age", and concluded after thirty-nine issues in November 2012
Avengers_Academy
DC Comics character
Hawkins) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Milestone Comics founders Dwayne McDuffie, Denys
Static_(DC_Comics)
Comic book series
Adventure Comics is an American comic book series published by DC Comics from 1938 to 1983 and revived from 2009 to 2011. In its first era, the series
Adventure_Comics
DC Comics superheroes
Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. The members of the
Teen_Titans
Marvel Comics fictional character
in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Len Wein and artist Ross Andru, the character made his first full appearance in
Jigsaw_(Marvel_Comics)
DC universe character
designed in 1940 by Will Eisner with artist Chuck Mazoujian. She starred in a namesake, four-page weekly feature published in a Sunday newspaper comics insert
Lady_Luck_(comics)
Marvel Comics fictional character
appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Bill Mantlo and artist Keith Giffen, the character first appeared in Marvel
Rocket_Raccoon
Black people have been portrayed in comics since the medium's beginning, with their portrayals often the subject of controversy. Mainstream comic publishing
Portrayal of black people in comics
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Pre-1930s Before 1900s in comics 1900s in comics - debut: Happy Hooligan, Little Jimmy, Little Nemo in Slumberland 1910s in comics - debut: Krazy Kat, Polly
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Comics character
Match is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe. He is a clone of Superboy (Conner Kent). Match appeared in the Superboy title, issues of Young
Match_(DC_Comics)
Comic series based on SpongeBob SquarePants
and distributed by Bongo Comics. It was initially published every two months in the United States beginning in February 2011 and was published monthly
SpongeBob_Comics
enemies are a collection of supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. These characters are depicted as adversaries of the
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
Comics character
Thomas Rusch is a superhero in the DC Comics Universe, and the second character known as Firestorm. He first appeared in Firestorm (vol. 3) #1 (July 2004)
Jason_Rusch
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Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in East Anglia)
English (common in East Anglia) : occupational name for a servant or a shepherd, from Middle English grÅm(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean ‘shepherd’.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
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’.
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Surpassing; Excellent
Boy/Male
Norse
Young.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pearl, Way of life
Female
Egyptian
, a priestess of Amen.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Eternal joy.
Boy/Male
American, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
God is My Judge
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Collected
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Rainbow's spirit.
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Victory
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prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
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.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
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 space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
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. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
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).
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.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
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.
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.
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.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.