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River in New South Wales, Australia
Brogo River, a perennial river that is part of the Bega River catchment, is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Brogo River
Brogo_River
Australian locality
passes through, following the Brogo River through the Brogo locality. In the 2021 Census, there were 581 people in Brogo. 77.6 of people were born in Australia
Brogo
Dam in South Coast, New South Wales
Brogo Dam is a minor ungated rockfill embankment dam with an uncontrolled unlined rock cut spillway across the Brogo River upstream of Brogo in the South
Brogo_Dam
Species of shrub endemic to New South Wales, Australia
distribution as "chiefly in the Goulburn and Capertee River catchments with a record from the Brogo River not verified". The Australian Native Plants Society
Grevillea_johnsonii
River in New South Wales, Australia
the northside of Bega where it meets its major tributary, the Brogo River. The Bega River then flows southeast and finally east to reach its mouth at the
Bega_River_(New_South_Wales)
were often misheard and misunderstood names, such as the name of the Yarra River. There are a suspicious number of place names which translate as pretty
List of Australian place names of Aboriginal origin
List_of_Australian_place_names_of_Aboriginal_origin
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
divisions of New South Wales. The Deua River is the northern boundary, with land slightly to the north of the Brogo River the southern boundary. It includes
Dampier_County
Glen Fernaigh River) Boundary (source in Clarence Valley LGA, a tributary of the Nymboida River) Bow Bowman Bowning Boyd Bredbo Brogo Brunswick Buckenbowra
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
the Victorian border to the south, and the area to the north of the Brogo River the boundary to the north. It includes Bega, Eden and Merimbula. The
Auckland_County
Overview of rivers in New South Wales
This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the
Rivers_of_New_South_Wales
Species of shrub
occurs in scattered locations, mostly in the upper catchments of the Brogo River on the South Coast and Southern Tablelands of New South Wales. "Pomaderris
Pomaderris_brogoensis
The Brogo Reserve is a 120-hectare (300-acre) nature reserve in Brogo, owned (since 1995) and managed by Bush Heritage Australia. It is located at the
Brogo_Reserve
Species of legume
Acacia blayana, commonly known as Blay's wattleor Brogo wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-east
Acacia_blayana
Topics referred to by the same term
Creek, a tributary of the Allyn River, in the Hunter region of New South Wales Stony Creek, a tributary of the Brogo River, in the South Coast region of
Stony_Creek
Reservoir Bundaleer Reservoir Blue Lake Goolwa Barrages Hindmarsh Valley Middle River Reservoir Tod Reservoir There are 103 dams in Tasmania. Of these, 100 facilities
List of dams and reservoirs in Australia
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Australia
River in New South Wales, Australia
Carne Creek (also called Wolgan River (Eastern Branch)) and Wolgan River (Western Branch), the headwaters of the Wolgan River rise on the eastern slopes of
Wolgan_River
River in New South Wales, Australia
Wakool River, an anabranch of the Edward River that is part of the Murray River catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the western Riverina
Wakool_River
Town in New South Wales, Australia
and Brogo, 30 km north of the town of Bega. It had a resident population of 281 at the 2016 Census. The village was formerly known as Dry River (a name
Quaama,_New_South_Wales
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
River Sewage Aqueduct is a heritage-listed sewage aqueduct located at Pine Street, Earlwood, New South Wales, Australia. It crosses the Cooks River to
Cooks_River_Sewage_Aqueduct
catchments in the state of New South Wales, Australia until 2013. Border Rivers-Gwydir Catchment Management Authority Central West Catchment Management
Catchment Management Authority (New South Wales)
Catchment_Management_Authority_(New_South_Wales)
first part of a list of rivers of New South Wales, Australia. With List of rivers of New South Wales (L–Z) it includes all 439 rivers, as of 7 June 2008,
List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K)
List_of_rivers_of_New_South_Wales_(A–K)
Dam
Yarrawonga Weir is an earth-filled embankment dam across the Murray and Ovens rivers, located between Bundalong and Yarrawonga – in the Hume region of Victoria –
Yarrawonga_Weir
Historic site in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Bondi_Ocean_Outfall_Sewer
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
Bald Hills Barragga Bay Berrambool Black Range Bournda Boydtown Broadwater Brogo Buckajo Burragate Candelo Chinnock Coolagolite Coopers Gully Cuttagee Devils
Bega_Valley_Shire
Water contamination event in Sydney, Australia
four main river systems the Upper Nepean, the Warragamba, the Shoalhaven and the Woronora with minor supplies drawn from the Hawkesbury River, and tributaries
1998_Sydney_water_crisis
Australian environmental organization
hectares: Beringa (WA) Bellair (Victoria) Bon Bon (SA) Boolcoomatta (SA) Brogo (NSW) Buckrabanyule (Victoria) Burrin Burrin (NSW) Carnarvon Station (Queensland)
Bush_Heritage_Australia
National park in Australia
prepared). Areas of interest include the Tuross Falls, the Tuross River Gorge and Brogo Wilderness Area. The Wadbilliga Track is a scenic four wheel drive
Wadbilliga_National_Park
Utility in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Sydney_Water
Species of flowering plant
Brogo Dam in 2006. The specific epithet (milesiae) honours the botanist Jackie Miles. This bossiaea grows in forest and woodland, sometimes in river beds
Bossiaea_milesiae
Dam in Cataract, New South Wales
Georges Rivers. There had been no identification of the land which ran as far south as the Cataract River and was bounded on the west by the Nepean River and
Cataract_Dam
Public park in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Paddington_Reservoir
Dam in Shoalhaven
overflow spillway, located on the Shoalhaven River, downstream from the river's confluence with the Kangaroo River. The dam wall of 325 cubic metres (11,500 cu ft)
Tallowa_Dam
Species of eucalyptus
soil on steep scree slopes near the headwaters of the Tuross and Moruya Rivers in the Deua and Wadbilliga National Parks. "Eucalyptus wilcoxii". Australian
Eucalyptus_wilcoxii
Dam in New South Wales, Australia
Wyangala Dam is a major gated embankment and gravity dam across the Lachlan River, located in the south-western slopes region of New South Wales, Australia
Wyangala_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
from the Central stormwater channel during certain high tides in the Cooks River. The Marrickville SPS complex consists of a combined boiler house and engine
Sewage_Pumping_Station_271
Dam in New South Wales, Australia
augmentation by the successive construction of major dams on the contributing rivers, had recently been completed. It has technical significance as a representative
Manly_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
heritage-listed reservoirs located at Laycock Road, Penshurst in the Georges River Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. They were designed
Penshurst_Reservoirs
Dam in Snowy Mountains, New South Wales
The Talbingo Dam is a major embankment dam across the Tumut River upstream of Talbingo in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The
Talbingo_Dam
Dam in North West Slopes, New South Wales
The Tareelaroi Weir is a weir across the Gwydir River, located in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The principal purpose of
Tareelaroi_Weir
Tunnel in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Busby's_Bore
School Brayton Goulburn 1859 1953 Brogo North Public School Brogo Bega Valley 1932 1952 Brogo Public School Brogo Bega Valley 1882 1968 Brooks Creek
List of schools in Illawarra and the South East
List_of_schools_in_Illawarra_and_the_South_East
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
EnSight (1996). Historical Analysis and Heritage Review of Georges River, Cooks River and Port Hacking Catchment Areas Sewerage Systems, June. NSW Department
Premier Street Sewer Vent and Cottages
Premier_Street_Sewer_Vent_and_Cottages
Dam in Avon, New South Wales, Australia
The Avon Dam is a gravity dam across the Avon River, located at Avon, in the New South Wales Southern Highlands, Australia. It is one of four dams and
Avon_Dam
Australian potable drinking water facility
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Sydney_Desalination_Plant
Dam in Central Tablelands, New South Wales
with an uncontrolled unlined rock cutting spillway across the Cudgegong River at Cudgegong, upstream of Mudgee in the Central Tablelands of New South
Windamere_Dam
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Potts_Hill
Species of legume
Bossiaea grayi, Australian Capital Territory Bossiaea milesiae, near the Brogo Dam, New South Wales Bossiaea vombata, Wombat State Forest, Victoria This
Bossiaea_bracteosa
Located in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Johnston's Creek Sewer Aqueduct
Johnston's_Creek_Sewer_Aqueduct
Dam in Bargo, New South Wales
project consisted of the construction of a weir across the Nepean River to divert of the rivers Cataract, Cordeaux, Avon and Nepean, to the Prospect Reservoir
Nepean_Dam
Sewage pumping station in Sydney, Australia
1919. SPS 38 was constructed to service the low-lying areas of the Cooks River Estuary and Ascot Racecourse. SPS 38 is a conventional low-level sewage
Sewage_Pumping_Station_38
Dam in Southern Highlands, New South Wales
The Cordeaux Dam is a gravity dam across the Cordeaux River, located in Cordeaux, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. Completed in
Cordeaux_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Sydenham Pit and Drainage Pumping Station 1
Sydenham_Pit_and_Drainage_Pumping_Station_1
Heritage-listed sewage aqueduct in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
White's_Creek_Aqueduct
Dam in New South Wales, Australia
an earth and rockfill embankment dam structure located on the Kangaroo River arm of Lake Yarrunga in New South Wales, Australia. It is located between
Bendeela_Pondage
Series of dams and weirs in New South Wales, Australia
and weirs in the catchments of the Cataract, Cordeaux, Avon and Nepean rivers of New South Wales, Australia. The scheme includes four dams and two weirs
Upper_Nepean_Scheme
Dam in Far West, New South Wales
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Stephens_Creek_Dam
Sewage pumping station in Camellia, Australia
Parramatta, the Parramatta River was used for the disposal of sewage. By the early 20th century, when the effects of the polluted river could no longer be tolerated
Sewage_Pumping_Station_67
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Prospect_Hill_Reservoir
Dam in Western Sydney, New South Wales
of the scheme was the diversion of the Nepean River below its junction with the Avon and Cordeaux Rivers. The Pheasant's Nest weir, near the township of
Prospect_Reservoir
Heritage place in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Crown_Street_Reservoir
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Ultimo_Sewage_Pumping_Station
Dam in North West Slopes, New South Wales
Pindari Dam is a minor embankment dam across the Severn River located upstream of the town of Ashford, in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales
Pindari_Dam
Historic site in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Bondi_Sewer_Vent
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Wahroonga_Reservoir
Australian local government body responsible for drinking water
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Riverina_Water_County_Council
Blaxell's wattle (W.A.) Acacia blayana – Blay's wattle, Brogo wattle (N.S.W.) Acacia boormanii – Snowy River wattle Acacia boormanii subsp. boormanii (N.S.W.
List_of_Acacia_species
Australian nature reserve
Nepean Scheme saw water from the Upper Nepean, Avon, Cordeaux and Cataract Rivers channelled via tunnel, pipes and open canal to Prospect Reservoir. From
Lower_Prospect_Canal_Reserve
Dam in Central West, New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Winburndale_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
North_Sydney_Sewer_Vent
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
century. The first pumping station at Ryde was built by the Harbours and Rivers Department, and handed over to the newly formed Metropolitan Board of Water
Ryde_Pumping_Station
branar, W braenar 'fallow', Br breinar; see bran above - breuil 'copse' Prov brogo, Emilian bröl 'orchard, vegetable garden', Germ. Brühl 'prairie' OFr bruil
List of French words of Gaulish origin
List_of_French_words_of_Gaulish_origin
Dam in Snowy Mountains, New South Wales
spillway across Khancoban Bank, a diverted flow of the Snowy and Geehi rivers in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The impounded
Murray_Two_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Lewisham_Sewer_Vent
Heritage listed water reservoirs in Pymble, NSW, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Pymble Reservoirs No. 1 and No. 2
Pymble_Reservoirs_No._1_and_No._2
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Woollahra_Reservoir
Dam in South West Slopes, New South Wales
South Wales, Australia. It has three spillways across the Murrumbidgee River and forms an impounded reservoir called Lake Burrinjuck. In addition to
Burrinjuck_Dam
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
options. According to this scheme, water would be directed from the Nepean River and its tributaries (the Avon, Cataract and Cordeaux) through a system of
Guildford West pipehead and water supply canal
Guildford_West_pipehead_and_water_supply_canal
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Ashfield_Reservoir
Statutory corporation of the New South Wales government, Australia
responsible for supplying the state's bulk water needs, operating the state's river systems and dams and the bulk water supply system for Greater Sydney and
WaterNSW
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Double Bay Compressed Air Ejector Station
Double_Bay_Compressed_Air_Ejector_Station
changes shape with the seasons of the year, and has a fondness for meat. Brogo: An enormous demon with an iron mask in the form of a very fat and muscular
List of Fablehaven's magical creatures
List_of_Fablehaven's_magical_creatures
Bridge
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Boothtown_Aqueduct
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Centennial_Park_Reservoir
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Petersham_Reservoir
Two reservoirs in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Chatswood Reservoirs No. 1 and No. 2
Chatswood_Reservoirs_No._1_and_No._2
Aqueduct in New South Wales, Australia
Nepean Scheme. The Upper Nepean Scheme supplies water from the Cataract River at Broughtons Pass to the Crown Street reservoir, a distance of 101.79 kilometres
Upper_Canal_System
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
the sewage farm by means of an inverted syphon passing under the Cooks River; and the Western Outfall Main Sewer which came into operation in 1898 and
Western_Outfall_Main_Sewer
Reservoir in Sydney, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Liverpool_Offtake_Reservoir
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
EnSight (1996). Historical Analysis and Heritage Review of Georges River, Cooks River and Port. NSW Department of Commenrce, Heritage Design Services (2004)
Corunna Road Sewer Vent and Cottage
Corunna_Road_Sewer_Vent_and_Cottage
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
completed in 1897 and encompasses the major crossing of Wolli Creek and Cooks River each by triple barrel 1800 mm dia. wrought iron/steel aqueducts. There are
Croydon_Sewer_Vent
Water tower in Bankstown, Sydney, NSW
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Bankstown_Reservoir
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Rushcutters Bay Sewage Pumping Station
Rushcutters_Bay_Sewage_Pumping_Station
Dam in City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Medlow_Dam
Bridge in New South Wales, Australia
water main carrier over the Georges River between Como and Oatley in the Sutherland Shire Council and Georges River Council local government areas of New
Old_Como_railway_bridge
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Sewage_Pumping_Station_27
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
The contract necessitated the construction of aqueducts over the Cooks River, Wolli Creek and at Arncliffe between Rocky Point Road (Princess Highway)
Wolli_Creek_Aqueduct
Dam in Southern Tablelands, New South Wales
rock-filled embankment dam with an uncontrolled spillway across the Wollondilly River, located in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia
Pejar_Dam
Dam
Western Outfall Main Sewer Regional dams and reservoirs Bendeela Blowering Brogo Burrendong Burrinjuck Carcoar Cascade Creek Chaffey Chichester Chifley Clarrie
Waverley_Reservoirs
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
the rising water main from Ryde to Chatswood reservoir over the Lane Cove River, in the second bridge on that site.) It is the only aqueduct with pedestrian
Mosman_Bay_Sewage_Aqueduct
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
completed in 1897 and encompasses the major crossing of Wolli Creek and Cooks River each by triple barrel 1800 mm dia. wrought iron/steel aqueducts. There are
Burwood_Sewer_Vent
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Boy/Male
German
An Old German name derived from 'dragen' meaning to bear or carry.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria named Brougham, from Old English burh ‘fortress’ + hÄm ‘homestead’. The pronunciation is ‘broo-um’.The type of four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage known as a brougham was named after Henry, Lord Brougham (1778–1868). He was descended from a certain Henry Brougham, who had bought the manor of Brougham in 1726.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of Andrew.English (Norman) : from the Germanic personal name Drogo, which is of uncertain origin; it is possibly akin to Old Saxon (gi)drog ‘ghost’, ‘phantom’, or with a stem meaning ‘to bear’, ‘to carry’ (Old High German tragan). Whatever its origin, the name was borne by one of the sons of Charlemagne, and was subsequently popular throughout France in the forms Dreus, Drues (oblique case Dreu, Dr(i)u), whence it was introduced to England by the Normans. Drogo de Monte Acuto (as his name appears in its Latinized form) was a companion of William the Conqueror and founder of the Montagu family, among whom the personal name Drogo was revived in the 19th century.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Middle English dreue, dru, Old French dru, ‘favorite’, ‘lover’ (originally an adjective, apparently from a Gaulish word meaning ‘strong’, ‘vigorous’, ‘lively’, but influenced by the sense of the Old High German element trūt, drūt ‘dear’, ‘beloved’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France called Dreux, from the Gaulish tribal name Durocasses.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name, with the preposition de, from any of the numerous places in France named from Old French rieux ‘streams’.Irish : when not an adoption of the English surname, a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Druaidh or Ó Druaidh or Ó Draoi ‘son’ and ‘descendant of the druid’, from draoi ‘druid’, genitive druadh or draoi.
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Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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English, Scottish, and North German
English, Scottish, and North German : variant of Brook.English, Scottish, and Scandinavian : nickname for a person supposedly resembling a badger, Middle English broc(k) (Old English brocc) and Danish brok (a word of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch, Cornish brogh, Irish broc). In the Middle Ages badgers were regarded as unpleasant creatures.English : nickname from Old French broque, brock ‘young stag’.Dutch : from a personal name, a short form of Brockaert .South German : nickname for a stout and strong man from Middle High German brocke ‘lump’, ‘piece’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably an acronymic family name from Jewish Aramaic bar- or Hebrew ben- ‘son of’, and the first letter of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name. Compare Brill.Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name from Brok, a place in Poland.
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English, North German, Dutch, Frisian, and Danish
English, North German, Dutch, Frisian, and Danish : from a Germanic personal name, Boio or Bogo, of uncertain origin. It may represent a variant of Bothe, with the regular Low German loss of the dental between vowels, but a cognate name appears to have existed in Old English (see Boyce), where this feature does not occur. Boje is still in use as a personal name in Friesland.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch boy(e) ‘boy’, ‘lad’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Male
Slavic
Possibly from 1) a Slavic name brought to England by the Normans, from the element dorogo, DROGO means "dear," shortened to Drogo, or, 2) from the Anglo-Saxon word drog, meaning "ghost, phantom."
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Anglo Saxon
Terror.
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British, English, German
An Old German Name; Bear; Carry
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
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American, British, English
Safety
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Latin
Wonderful; extraordinary.
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British, English, Polish
Follower of Christ
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Muslim/Islamic
A flower Garden
Male
Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Latin Laurus, LAURIS means "laurel."
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English
English : habitational name for someone from Keresley in Warwickshire, probably so named from the Old English personal name Cēnhere + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a spoon maker, from Old French cuiller ‘spoon’, ‘ladle’.
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English
English : from an Old English personal name, Ä€cmann, composed of the elements Äc ‘oak’ + mann ‘man’.Probably a translated form of Swedish Ekman.
Boy/Male
American, German
Barrel-maker; Pine Tree
Male
Egyptian
, an early Egyptian royal name.
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
BROGO RIVER
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
A pointed instrument, as a joiner's awl, a brad awl, a needle, or a small sharp stick.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
To sniggle, or fish with a brog.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
v. t.
To prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.