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72 may refer to: 72 (number), the natural number following 71 and preceding 73 One of the years 72 BC, AD 72, 1972, 2072 "72", by James from the album
72
Regional turboprop airliner
72 is a twin-engine turboprop, short-haul regional airliner developed and produced in France and Italy by aircraft manufacturer ATR. The number "72"
ATR_72
Soviet/Russian main battle tank
The T-72 is a family of Soviet main battle tanks that entered production in 1973. The T-72 was a development based on the T-64 using thought and design
T-72
Natural number
72 (seventy-two) is the natural number following 71 and preceding 73. It is half a gross and also six dozen (i.e., 60 in duodecimal). 72 is a pronic number
72_(number)
Methods of estimating the doubling time of an investment
the rule of 72, the rule of 70 and the rule of 69.3 are methods for estimating an investment's doubling time. The rule number (e.g., 72) is divided by
Rule_of_72
2023 studio album by Metallica
72 Seasons is the eleventh studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on April 14, 2023, by their own record label Blackened Recordings
72_Seasons
The Zire 72 is Palm, Inc.'s second Personal Digital Assistant with an integrated digital camera. Introduced in 2004, it is the replacement for the Zire
Zire_72
American comedy film
72 Hours is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Tim Story and starring Kevin Hart, Marcello Hernández, Mason Gooding, Kam Patterson, Ben Marshall
72_Hours_(2026_film)
Evangelistic conference
Explo '72 was an evangelistic conference sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ, planned and directed by Paul Eshleman. Explo '72 has been called the most
Explo_'72
Transport aircraft by Antonov
Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name: Coaler) is a transport aircraft, developed and produced by the Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov. The An-72 and the
Antonov_An-72
1972 live album by Grateful Dead
Europe '72 is a live triple album by the Grateful Dead, released in November 1972. It is the band's third live album and their eighth album overall. It
Europe_'72
Thermobaric cluster bomb used by the US
The CBU-72 was a 550-pound (250 kg) American fuel-air cluster bomb used by the United States Military until 1996. It was very effective against armored
CBU-72
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is the fifth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is the third Navy ship to have been named after
USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
U.S. Air Force hypersonic aircraft concept
The Lockheed Martin SR-72, commonly referred to as "Son of Blackbird", is an American hypersonic concept intended for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
Lockheed_Martin_SR-72
2023 Hindi Film
72 Hoorain is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan. The film had a delayed theatrical release in
72_Hoorain
Fire alarm installation standard
The NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code) is a standard published by the National Fire Protection Association every 3 years for installation
NFPA_72
72-13, formerly the Bank of China No. 3 Warehouse, is a former Bank of China warehouse at the corner of Mohamed Sultan Road and Caseen Street within the
72-13
Canadian documentary television series
Summit '72 is a Canadian documentary television series, which aired in 2022 on CBC Television. The series recounts the history of the 1972 Summit Series
Summit_'72
Formula One racing car
The Lotus 72 is a Formula One car designed by Colin Chapman and Maurice Philippe of Lotus for the 1970 Formula One season. The 72 was a pioneering design
Lotus_72
Japanese manga series by Masashi Kishimoto
Naruto's pre-teen years (volumes 1–27), and the second in his teens (volumes 28–72). The series is based on two one-shot manga by Kishimoto: Karakuri (1995)
Naruto
Supertall skyscraper in Hanoi, Vietnam
Landmark 72 or Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in Trung Hòa - Nhân Chính (Cầu Giấy New Town), Phạm Hùng road, Nam Từ
Landmark_72
Type of golf tournament
of golf a 72 hole tournament, sometimes written as 72-hole tournament is a stroke play competition staged over four days and played over 72 holes. It
72_hole_tournament
American precision-guided bunker buster bomb
Bomb Unit‐72 (GBU‐72), also known as the Advanced 5K (A5K) Penetrator, is a bunker busting bomb developed in the United States. The GBU-72 is a 5,000 lb
GBU-72
Japanese train type
The 72 series (72系) trains were DC electric commuter trains operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR), and served as the basis for the 101 series.
72_series
Topics referred to by the same term
In music, Op. 72 stands for Opus number 72. Compositions that are assigned this number include: Beethoven – Fidelio Dvořák – Slavonic Dances, Series II
Op._72
Assault gun
The Infanterikanonvagn 72 (Ikv 72) is a light assault gun vehicle developed by Swedish firm AB Landsverk in the early 1950s. In early 1949, the Swedish
Infanterikanonvagn_72
appears in Pseudomonarchia Daemonum but not in the Ars Goetia is Pruflas. The 72 angels of the Shem HaMephorash are considered to be opposite and balancing
List of demons in the Ars Goetia
List_of_demons_in_the_Ars_Goetia
Symphony in four movements by Joseph Haydn
The Symphony No. 72 in D major (Hoboken 1/72) is a symphony by Joseph Haydn. The symphony was probably composed between 1763 and 1765. The date of this
Symphony_No._72_(Haydn)
French football club
1985 as a result of a merger under the name Le Mans Union Club 72 (abbreviated as MUC 72). In 2010, Le Mans changed its name to Le Mans FC to coincide
Le_Mans_FC
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2007
UFC 72: Victory was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The event took place Saturday, June 16, 2007 at The Odyssey
UFC_72
Long-duration mission to the International Space Station
Expedition 72 was the 72nd long-duration expedition to the International Space Station (ISS). The expedition began with the departure of Soyuz MS-25 on
Expedition_72
Italian experimental seaplane
The Macchi M.C. 72 is an experimental floatplane designed and built by the Italian aircraft company Macchi Aeronautica. The M.C. 72 held the world speed
Macchi_M.C.72
German computer scientist and engineer (1910–1995)
California, USA. Selbstreproduzierende Maschinen: Konrad Zuses Montagestraße SRS 72 und ihr Kontext (Thesis). Research (in German). Wiesbaden, Germany: Springer
Konrad_Zuse
Line of shoes by Adidas
Adidas SL 72 is a lightweight running shoe released by Adidas in 1972. It was the first shoe to feature the trefoil logo. Adidas released the SL 72 as a lightweight
Adidas_SL_72
State highway in Wyoming, United States
Wyoming Highway 72 (WYO 72) is a 15.45-mile-long (24.86 km) Wyoming state highway in eastern-central Carbon County that travels from Elk Mountain northwest
Wyoming_Highway_72
State highway in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas Highway 72 (AR 72) is a designation for two east–west state highways in Benton County, Arkansas. One segment of 26.32 miles (42.36 km) runs from
Arkansas_Highway_72
69th season of top-tier Italian football
Torino L.R. Vicenza Mantova Napoli Roma Sampdoria Varese Verona The 1971–72 Serie A season was won by Juventus. Mantova, Atalanta and Catanzaro had been
1971–72_Serie_A
Rifle cartridge
The .38-72 Winchester, also known as .38-72 WCF is a rimmed, bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge introduced in 1895 for the Winchester 1895 lever-action
.38-72_Winchester
Rifle cartridge
The .40-72 Winchester, also known as .40-72 WCF is a centerfire straight-walled rifle cartridge designed for black powder rather than smokeless powder
.40-72_Winchester
Species of cat native to Africa and Asia
92–183 cm (36–72 in) with a 66–102 cm (26–40 in) long tail and a shoulder height of 60–70 cm (24–28 in). Males typically weigh 30.9–72 kg (68–159 lb)
Leopard
Soviet assault rifle
MPi-KMS/MPi-KMS-72 (side-folding stock). East German guns used brown Bakelite furniture in place of wood. MPi-KM with fixed stock. MPi-KMS-72 with side folding
AKM
Ridgetop Mississippian mound in Madison County, Illinois
Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early
Mound_72
2004 Russian film
72 Meters (Russian: 72 метра, romanized: 72 metra) is a 2004 Russian disaster film directed by Vladimir Khotinenko based on the short stories from the
72_Meters
1973 studio album by Bob Seger
Back in '72 is the sixth studio album by American rock singer-songwriter Bob Seger, released in 1973. It was the first new album on Seger's manager Punch
Back_in_'72
Topics referred to by the same term
72 Hours may refer to: 72 Hours: True Crime, Canadian television series "72 Hours" (The Killing), an episode of the television series The Killing 72 Hours
72_Hours
1996 American crewed spaceflight to retrieve the Space Flyer Unit
STS-72 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour mission to capture and return to Earth a Japanese microgravity research spacecraft known as Space Flyer Unit (SFU)
STS-72
Highway in the United States
U.S. Route 72 (US 72) is an east–west United States highway that travels for 317.811 miles (511.467 km) from southwestern Tennessee, throughout North
U.S._Route_72
1944 experimental fighter aircraft
Republic XP-72 was an American prototype fighter-interceptor developed by Republic Aircraft as a progression of the P-47 Thunderbolt design. The XP-72 was designed
Republic_XP-72
Main battle tank
The T-72 is a Soviet-designed main battle tank that entered production in 1973. It replaced the T-54/55 series as the workhorse of Soviet tank forces (while
T-72_operators_and_variants
Topics referred to by the same term
72 virgins derives from a phrase in an Islamic hadith. 72 virgins may also refer to: Seventy-Two Virgins, a 2004 novel by Boris Johnson 72 Hoorain, a 2019
72_virgins_(disambiguation)
Military unit
Fighting Squadron 72 or VF-72 was an aviation unit of the U.S. Navy, originally established as VF-7 on 1 July 1939, it was redesignated as VF-72 on 19 November
VF-72
Interstate Highway in Illinois and Missouri
Interstate 72 (I-72) is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern United States. Its western terminus is in Hannibal, Missouri, at an intersection with U
Interstate_72
Main characters in the novel Water Margin
Heavenly Spirits and 72 Earthly Fiends, groups that are based on a belief in Daoism that Ursa Major has 36 heavenly stars and 72 earthly stars. The 108
108_Heroes
Colombian postal-system operator
company which operates as Colombia's official postal service under the name 4-72 (cuatro setenta y dos). The company assumed operations from the liquidated
4-72
On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French male scientists, engineers, and mathematicians are engraved in recognition of their contributions. Gustave Eiffel
List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower
List_of_the_72_names_on_the_Eiffel_Tower
Geodetic reference system
WGS purposes was assembled, processed and applied in the development of WGS 72. Both optical and electronic satellite data were used. The electronic satellite
World_Geodetic_System
Franco-Italian Aircraft manufacturer
Aeritalia (now Leonardo) of Italy. Its main products are the ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft. ATR has sold more than 1,700 aircraft and has over 200 operators
ATR_(aircraft_manufacturer)
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2015
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites (also known as UFC Fight Night 72) was a mixed martial arts event held on July 18, 2015 at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites
UFC_Fight_Night:_Bisping_vs._Leites
Light utility multipurpose helicopter
The Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter) UH-72 Lakota is a twin-engine helicopter with a single, four-bladed main rotor. It is a militarized version
Eurocopter_UH-72_Lakota
Globular cluster in the constellation Aquarius
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Messier 72. Messier 72 (also known as M72 or NGC 6981) is a globular cluster in the south west of the southern constellation
Messier_72
Channel 72 was removed from television use in 1983, but was formerly used by television stations in North America which broadcast on 818-824 MHz. In the
Channel_72
Military transportable search radar system
AN/TPS-72 is a planar array, E\F band air search radar based on the AN/TPS-43 and produced by Westinghouse. The AN/TPS-72 is a short range to medium range
AN/TPS-72
2021 Bengali film by Atanu Ghosh
72 Ghanta (transl. 72 Hours) is a 2021 Indian Bengali-language mystery comedy-drama film directed and produced by Atanu Ghosh. The film was released in
72_Ghanta
Soccer match
The 1972 NASL Final was the championship match of the 1972 season, between the New York Cosmos and the St. Louis Stars. The match was played on August
NASL_Final_1972
2011 live album by Grateful Dead
Europe '72: The Complete Recordings is a box set of live recordings by the rock band the Grateful Dead. Billed as a "mega box set", it contains all of
Europe '72: The Complete Recordings
Europe_'72:_The_Complete_Recordings
Chemical compound
Paraloid B-72 or B-72 is a thermoplastic resin that was created by Rohm and Haas for use as a surface coating and as a vehicle for flexographic ink. Subsequently
Paraloid_B-72
2008 aviation accident over the Indian Ocean
Qantas Flight 72 (QF72) was a scheduled flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Perth Airport by an Airbus A330. On 7 October 2008, the flight made an
Qantas_Flight_72
Polish motor torpedo boat
KT-72 was a Polish motor torpedo boat from the Cold War period, one of 19 Soviet P 6-class torpedo boats acquired by Poland. The unit was built at shipyard
KT-72
Federal motorway in Germany
Bundesautobahn 72 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 72, short form Autobahn 72, abbreviated as BAB 72 or A 72) is a motorway in Germany. The
Bundesautobahn_72
1972 USSR-Canada ice hockey series
The Summit Series, Super Series 72, Canada–USSR Series (Russian: Суперсерия СССР — Канада, romanized: Superseriya SSSR — Kanada), or Series of the Century
Summit_Series
28th season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
The 1971–72 A Group was the 24th season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment
1971–72_A_Group
Chinese character radical
Radical 72 or radical sun (日部) meaning "sun" or "day" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary
Radical_72
Hidden name of God in Judaism and occultism
reinterpreted to refer to a 42-letter name. In Kabbalah, it may also refer to 22 or 72-letter names, the latter being more common. In addition to the Shem haMephorash
Shem_HaMephorash
Topics referred to by the same term
72 or Flight 072 may refer to: Air France Flight 072, went missing on 1 August, 1948 Gulf Air Flight 072, crashed on 23 August, 2000 Qantas Flight 72
Flight_72
State highway in Missouri, U.S.
Route 72 is a highway in southern Missouri. Its eastern terminus is at Route 34 west of Jackson; its western terminus is at I-44 in Rolla. Route 72 is one
Missouri_Route_72
72nd chapter of the Qur'an
this source, which is in the public domain. Lumbard, Joseph (April 2015). 72, The Jinn, al-Jinn, The Study Quran. San Francisco: HarperOne. Haussig, H
Al-Jinn
State highway in northern Illinois, US
Illinois Route 72 is an east–west state highway in northern Illinois. It runs from the intersection with Illinois Route 73 north of Lanark east to Illinois
Illinois_Route_72
La 72 Hogar-Refugio Para Personas Migrantes is a migrant shelter and human rights organization managed by the Franciscan Province "San Felipe de Jesús"
La_72
German musician (born 1989)
free, including Little Things, I Forgot Something, Didn't I. (a B-side to 72 Minutes of Fame), and Seven Years of Server Data./// While still working on
C418
Tumor-associated glycoprotein 72 (TAG-72) is a glycoprotein that appears on the surface of many cancer cells, including those from the ovary, breast, colon
Tumor-associated glycoprotein 72
Tumor-associated_glycoprotein_72
Bridge in North Korea
The 72-Hour Bridge (Korean: 72시간 다리) or Bridge of 72 Hours, known as the Panmunjom Bridge by the Korean People's Army, is a bridge in Panmunjom that crosses
72-Hour_Bridge
Musical tuning system
In music, 72 equal temperament, called twelfth-tone, 72 TET, 72 EDO, or 72 ET, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into twelfth-tones
72_equal_temperament
75th NBA season
the regular season was reduced to 72 games for each team, and began on December 22, 2020. The season started just 72 days after the completion of the 2020
2020–21_NBA_season
Golf tournament held in the United States
both the PGA Tour and the European Tour. Since 1898 the competition has been 72 holes of stroke play (4 rounds on an 18-hole course), with the winner being
U.S._Open_(golf)
State highway in Wisconsin, United States
State Trunk Highway 72 (often called Highway 72, STH-72 or WIS 72) is a 29.44-mile (47.38 km) state highway state highway in Pierce and Dunn counties
Wisconsin_Highway_72
Israeli Navy ship class
The Sa'ar 72 (Hebrew: סער 72) is a class of Israeli Navy corvettes designed by Israel Shipyards Ltd. as an improved and stretched Sa'ar 4.5-class missile
Sa'ar_72-class_corvette
2013 Indian film
72 Miles - Ek Pravas is a Marathi film directed by Rajiv Patil produced by Twinkle Khanna and Ashwini Yardi. The film, set in the 50's and 60's, is about
72_Miles
American investigative journalist (1864–1922)
journalist who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days in emulation of Jules Verne's fictional character Phileas Fogg, and for
Nellie_Bly
Constituency of the Punjabi Provincial Legislature, Pakistan
PP-72 Sargodha-II (پی پی-72، سرگودھا-2) is a Constituency of Provincial Assembly of Punjab. PP-71 Sargodha-I PP-73 Sargodha-III Filed nomination papers
PP-72_Sargodha-II
Object-oriented programming language
interpreter scheme had emerged, forming the basis for what is now termed Smalltalk-72. Its syntax and execution model were very different from modern Smalltalk
Smalltalk
2022 live album by New Riders of the Purple Sage
Lyceum '72 is a live album by the country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded at the Lyceum Theatre in London on May 26, 1972
Lyceum_'72
The 1972 Louisiana gubernatorial election was held on February 1, 1972. Edwin Edwards defeated Republican candidate David Treen to become Governor of Louisiana
1972 Louisiana gubernatorial election
1972_Louisiana_gubernatorial_election
Tallest person in recorded history (1918–1940)
small city near St. Louis, Missouri. Wadlow's height was 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) while his weight reached 439 lb (199 kg) at his death at age 22. His great
Robert_Wadlow
Tugboat of the United States Navy
The third USS Kiowa (AT-72), later ATF-72, was a Cherokee class fleet tug, later fleet ocean tug, that served in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1972
USS_Kiowa_(AT-72)
2023 aviation accident in Nepal
Airlines from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal. On 15 January 2023, the ATR 72 being operated on the route stalled and crashed while landing at Pokhara,
Yeti_Airlines_Flight_691
Topics referred to by the same term
Class 72 may refer to: NSB Class 72, a Norwegian passenger train. German passenger tank locomotives with a 4-4-0T wheel arrangement operated by the Deutsche
Class_72
Shaped charge anti-tank mine
The TM-72 is a Soviet cylindrical metal-cased anti-tank mine. It is normally used with the MVN-72 or MVN-80 magnetic influence fuzes, which give it a full-width
TM-72_mine
2023 single by Metallica
"72 Seasons" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica, it was released as the fourth and final single from the band's eleventh studio album 72
72_Seasons_(song)
American guided missile destroyer
USS Mahan (DDG-72) is an Arleigh Burke-class (Flight II) Aegis guided missile destroyer currently in service with the United States Navy and is the first
USS_Mahan_(DDG-72)
2011 Chinese film
72 Heroes is a 2011 Chinese historical drama film directed by Hong Kong film director Derek Chiu, better known as Sung Kee Chiu, based on the story of
72_Heroes
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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
English
English : habitational name from places called Bellingham, in Greater London (formerly in Kent) and Northumberland. The former is named with Old English BeringahÄm ‘homestead (Old English hÄm) of the followers of Be(o)ra’, a byname meaning ‘bear’; the latter seems to have been originally named as the ‘homestead of the dwellers at the bell’, from Old English belle used in a transferred sense of a bell-shaped hill.Richard Bellingham (c.1592–1672) came from Boston, Lincolnshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1634. He was a controversial political figure in the new colony, an opponent of John Winthrop. He was elected governor of MA in 1641 and again in 1654 and 1665–72.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : from a Germanic personal name derived from tal ‘destroy’, either as a short form of a compound name with this first element (compare Talbot) or as an independent byname.English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : metonymic nickname for a swift runner or for someone with a deformed heel, from Old French talon ‘heel’ (a diminutive of tal, Latin talus).Spanish (Tallón) : either a Spanish variant of Catalan Talló (see Tallo) or a habitational name from any of the places in A Coruña, Ourense, and Pontevedra provinces called Tallón.A native of the Champagne region of France, Jean Talon was intendant for New France in 1665–68, and again in 1669–72.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It is said by family historians to be a variant of Questenbury, but no surname or place name of that spelling is known in Britain. It may be an altered form of Glastonbury, a habitational name from the place of this name in Somerset.American bearers of the name Christenberry are all said to be descended from Thomas Questenbury (1600–72), who came to VA in 1624 from Bromley, Kent, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
Irish and English
Irish and English : habitational name from Clare in Suffolk (probably named with a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright’, ‘gentle’, or ‘warm’). One of the first Normans in Ireland (1170–72) was Richard de Clare, Earl of Pembroke, better known as ‘Strongbow’, who took his surname from his estate in Suffolk.English : habitational name from Clare in Oxfordshire, named with Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’ + Åra ‘slope’.English : from the Middle English, Old French female personal name Cla(i)re (Latin Clara, from clarus ‘famous’), which achieved some popularity, greater on the Continent than in England, through the fame of St. Clare of Assisi. See also Sinclair.English : occupational name for a worker in clay, for example someone expert in building in wattle and daub, from Middle English clayere, an agent derivative of Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a Roman road or other great highway, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + strÇ£t ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’ (see Street), or habitational name from some minor place named with these elements.The poet Anne Bradstreet (1612–72) was born Anne Dudley, probably in Northampton, England. She and her husband Simon Bradstreet came to MA with Winthrop in 1630. Simon (1603–97) came from an old Suffolk family. He served in various public offices and was governor of MA from 1679 to 1686 and again in 1686–92.
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Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical, French, Greek, Jamaican
Supplying
Boy/Male
Muslim
Honorable judge, Justice
Boy/Male
Tamil
The only child
Girl/Female
Tamil
(Wife of Manu)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Attractive; Fascinating; Beautiful
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Teutonic
Ingenious; From the Hall; Healthy Hero
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who has risen
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places so called, as for example Litton Cheney in Dorset (named from Old English hl̄de ‘torrent’ (from hlūd ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’), or Litton in Somerset (from Old English hlid ‘slope’ or ‘gate’ + tūn), Derbyshire and North Yorkshire (both probably from Old English hlīð ‘slope’ + tūn).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Parvati, Affectionate
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Sacred
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n.
A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. Symbol Ge. Atomic weight 72.3.
n.
That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
n.
An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees.
n.
A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.
n.
A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls.
n.
The aspect of planets when separated the fifth part of the zodiac, or 72¡.