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American book publishing company
Burning Deck was a small press specializing in the publication of experimental poetry and prose. Burning Deck was founded by the writers Keith Waldrop
Burning_Deck_Press
American poet, translator and professor (1932–2023)
(fiction), Treacle Press, 1976. (Editor, with Rosmarie Waldrop) A Century in Two Decades: A Burning Deck Anthology, Burning Deck (Providence, RI), 1982
Keith_Waldrop
American poet, translator and professor
Island since the late 1960s. Waldrop is a co-editor and publisher of Burning Deck Press. Waldrop was born in Kitzingen am Main on August 24, 1935. Her father
Rosmarie_Waldrop
Emerson's philosophical approach to perceiving nature
Dallas B. Weibe (1982). Transparent Eye-Ball and Other Stories. Burning Deck Press. ISBN 9780930900922. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Hisayo Ogushi
Transparent_eyeball
1983 book
originally appeared in periodicals and were first collected in 1983 by Burning Deck Press, issued in a limited edition. The pieces in the volume may be classified
In Bed One Night & Other Brief Encounters
In_Bed_One_Night_&_Other_Brief_Encounters
American musician and writer
Hearing. 5000 Musical Terms (1995, Burning Deck Press ISBN 1886224048) The Memory Theater Burned (2005, Turtle Point Press ISBN 1885586957) Afterimage (2011
Damon_Krukowski
American poet
a 2009 National Poetry Series Winner. 2014’s Corporate Relations (Burning Deck Press) was inspired by the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United v. FEC ruling
Jena_Osman
French writer (born 1948)
(Graywolf Press, 1993) Sarx, trans. Keith Waldrop (Burning Deck Press, 1997) On Wooden Tablets: Apronenia Avitia, trans. Bruce X (Burning Deck, 2001) The
Pascal_Quignard
1826 poem by Felicia Hemans
Magazine, Vol 2, August 1826. The poem starts: The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone
Casabianca_(poem)
American poet
Regrets (Burning Deck Press, 1980) The Reason Why the Closet-Man Is Never Sad (Wesleyan University Press, 1977) Edson's Mentality (OINK! Press, 1977) The
Russell_Edson
American writer
Countess from Minneapolis (Burning Deck Press, 1976) Seeking Air (Black Sparrow, 1977; reprint, Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1997; Grand Iota, 2021) The
Barbara_Guest
American literary award
Donhauser, translated from German by Nick Hoff and Andrew Joron (Austria, Burning Deck Press) Cheer Up, Femme Fatale by Yideum Kim, translated from Korean by Ji
Best_Translated_Book_Award
American poet and playwright (born 1936)
Sparrow Press. 1968. I Am the Babe of Joseph Stalin's Daughter: Poems, 1961-71. Kulchur Press. 1972. Poems from Joe's Garage. Burning Deck Press. 1973.
Rochelle_Owens
American poet
Pants, Bench Press (1973) Carmela Bianca, Bonewhistle Press, 1974, ISBN 978-0-914298-08-3 Bird As, Burning Deck (1976) Avis, Burning Deck (1979) Species
Michael_Gizzi
Australian poet David Miller
(Singing Horse Press, 1981), Pictures of Mercy (Stride, 1991), Stromata (Burning Deck Press, 1995), Collected Poems (University of Salzburg Press, 1997), Art
David_Miller_(poet)
American poet
(Belladonna Press, 2008) "The Golem" (Phylum Press, 2007) Carrington (Hot Whiskey Press, 2008) My Name Happens Also (Burning Deck Press, 1987) "Counterpart"
Elizabeth_Robinson
American poet (born 1955)
(Sun & Moon Press, Los Angeles, CA., 1997)—Winner of the New American Writing Award. Re-published with Green Integer Numen, (Burning Deck Press, Providence
Cole_Swensen
Poet, essayist, novelist, critic, translator (born 1956)
Bhat (Literarium, Third Man Books, 2021). Eggplants and Lotus Root (Burning Deck Press, 1991). ISBN 9780930901783, OCLC 779969742 Novels The Trace (New Directions
Forrest_Gander
American poet (born 1967)
Shuffaloff Press, 1993. Sea Lyrics, Situation Press, 1996. Some Other Kind of Mission, Burning Deck Press, 1996. Heliopolis, rem press, 1999. The Eightfold
Isaac_Jarnot
Lemon Press Black Lawrence Press Black Sun Press Blue Moon Press Boydell & Brewer Burning Deck Press Burning Shore Press Café Royal Books Calamari Press Cheap
List of English-language small presses
List_of_English-language_small_presses
American poet, critic and translator (1936–2015)
York, 1983. The Lark. The Thrush. The Starling. Poems from Issa, Burning Deck Press, Providence, 1983. Flesh and Blood, Farrar Straus and Giroux, New
C._K._Williams
American poet (born 1947)
ISBN 0-918408-13-X. Other ISBN 978-0-918408-13-6; The Heat Bird. Burning Deck Press. 1983. ISBN 0-930901-02-9. Other ISBN I0930901037; 0930901037; 9780930901035
Mei-mei_Berssenbrugge
American writer and environmental activist
Press, 1978) The Weather Book (Texas Tech University Press, 1981) Where the World Is (Montparnasse Press, 1988) Five on Fiction (Burning Deck Press,
Janet_Kauffman
Short story by Robert Coover
collected in In Bed One Night & Other Brief Encounters (1983) by Burning Deck Press. The story tells the tale of a man who suddenly finds his bed overcrowded
In_Bed_One_Night
American poet, playwright, and translator
Play. Providence, RI: Copper Beech Press. 1974. ISBN 978-0-914278-02-3. At Sixes. Providence, RI: Burning Deck Press. 1974. Selected Poems, 1955-1976.
Edwin_Honig
UK publisher of poetry mid-1960s - 1970s
Fulcrum", 2007. "Beautiful Outsiders: Opening Reception - Black Sparrow Press, Burning Deck Press, and Fulcrum Press", Poetry Foundation, November 16 2011.
Fulcrum_Press
Light. Poems, translated from the German by various American poets. Burning Deck Press, Providence 2000, ISBN 1-886224-34-X, p. 33. And the winner is...
Ottos_mops
Handheld gaming computer by Valve
The Steam Deck is a handheld gaming computer produced by Valve Corporation, designed to run games available on its Steam storefront. Built upon the experiences
Steam_Deck
American poet
(Chax Press, 2020) Pomme & Granite (1913 Press, 2015) – Winner of the 1913 Press Poetry Prize, 2015. Autobiography of Envelopes (Burning Deck, 2012)
Sarah_Riggs
Shipboard fire at sea
flight deck, and sprayed the deck and crew with bomb fragments and shrapnel from the destroyed aircraft. Burning fuel poured through the hole in the deck into
1967_USS_Forrestal_fire
American poet
(Providence, RI: Burning Deck Press, 1973) Edge (Washington, DC: Arry Press, for Some Of Us Press, 1973) Vowels (New York: O Press, 1976) Film Noir (Providence
Bruce_Andrews
American poet (1941–2024)
1987, original version Burning Deck, 1980), as well as her book of essays, The Language of Inquiry (University of California Press, 2000). Lyn Hejinian
Lyn_Hejinian
Stage". Performing Without a Stage: The Art of Literary Translation. Catbird Press. pp. 278–279. ISBN 9780945774389. "PEN American Center PEN Award for Poetry
PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
PEN_Award_for_Poetry_in_Translation
Rosmarie Waldrop, founding editor of the influential and innovative Burning Deck Press Also: Jergen Becker, German poet Lena Pappa (died 2025), Greek poet
1932_in_poetry
They Have Senses (Burning Deck Press) Robert Penn Warren, Being Here: Poetry 1977–1980 Philip Whalen, Enough Said (Grey Fox Press) Ray Young Bear, winter
1980_in_poetry
French artist
art and illustrations for books, notably for Christina Mengert at Burning Deck Press. Her first solo exhibition at the Haut Pave Gallery which was well
Patricia_Erbelding
American writer and educator
Burning Deck Press (short novel) 2006. Dear Mr. Erker. 3rd bed (novella) 2005. Atlassed. Ravenna Press (collection) 2000. The House. Burning Deck publishers
Jane_Unrue
by Elfriede Czurda, translated from the German by Rosmarie Waldrop (Burning Deck; Austria) "YaleNews | 2013 Bollingen poetry prize goes to Charles Wright"
2013_in_poetry
Defunct American literary magazine
— 1990 o•blék/9 — 1991 dedicated to Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop's Burning Deck Press o•blék/10 — o•blék/11 — 1992 Brought out in 1993, as a two-volume
O-blek
Canadian heavy metal band
of Jason Decay on vocals and bass guitar, Ian Chains on guitar and Myles Deck on drums. Less than a year after formation, the band released its first EP
Cauldron_(band)
Former skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Trade Center Observatories," and on the roof was an outdoor observation deck accessible to the public and a disused helipad at the center. The address
2 World Trade Center (1971–2001)
2_World_Trade_Center_(1971–2001)
Small publishing press in New York City
archives that Granary Books has placed include: Charles Bernstein, Burning Deck Press, Ira Cohen (The Bardo Matrix, Gnaoua, and The Great Society featuring
Granary_Books
American skateboarder and entrepreneur (born 1957)
City: Burning Flags Press. ISBN 0-9641916-4-4. Friedman, Glen E. (1994). Fuck You Heroes (Photographs 1976–1991). New York City: Burning Flags Press. ISBN 0-9641916-0-1
Tony_Alva
Effigy for burning in pagan ritual
a tall wickerwork column decked with leaves and flowers on Midsummer Eve. Young men with torches danced around the burning column, and the townsfolk
Wicker_man
Historical Hindu practice of widow immolation
Catherine (1999). Ashes of Immortality: Widow-Burning in India. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 182–185. ISBN 978-0226885681. Quote: Between
Sati_(practice)
British ocean liner from 1911 to 1935
Grand Staircase ran from the Boat Deck to F deck, including three lifts which ran behind the staircase from A deck to E deck. The slightly simpler aft Grand
RMS_Olympic
English poet (1793-1835)
Byron in terms of sales. Two of her opening lines, "The boy stood on the burning deck" and "The stately homes of England", have acquired classic status. Felicia
Felicia_Hemans
Weapons during the classical and medieval periods that used heat or burning for damage
Early thermal weapons, which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories, were employed in warfare
Early_thermal_weapons
Lexington-class aircraft carrier
aircraft fueling trunk lines (which ran from the keel tanks to her hangar deck) ignited, causing a series of explosions and fires that could not be controlled
USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
1912 maritime disaster
Orlop Deck, F Deck and E Deck, the doors closed horizontally and were manually operated. They could be closed at the door itself or from the deck above
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
Railed rooftop platform on a house
the home to pour sand down burning chimneys in the event of a chimney fire in the hope of preventing the house from burning down. A widow's walk in Gaithersburg
Widow's_walk
US Navy Pennsylvania-class battleship sunk in 1941
inches (406 mm) of armor and had a roof eight inches thick. The main armor deck was three plates thick with a total thickness of 3 inches; over the steering
USS_Arizona
Ship of the line
USS Pennsylvania was a three-decked ship of the line of the United States Navy, rated at 130 guns, and named for the state of Pennsylvania. She was the
USS_Pennsylvania_(1837)
a list of all the episodes that featured in all 14 series of London's Burning (1988–2002). This list includes the original 1986 TV film that the series
List of London's Burning episodes
List_of_London's_Burning_episodes
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
section. S: Sun deck. A: upper promenade deck. B: promenade deck, glass-enclosed. C: saloon deck. E: main deck. F: middle deck. G: lower deck: cargo, coal
Titanic
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
with structural work complete up to the lower deck and most of her machinery installed. The main deck, lower side armor, and upper side armor around
Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Shinano
Collectible card game
dates. Burning Crusade Set – A set of 3 cards to mark the release of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade. Two Heroes of Azeroth starter decks were included
World of Warcraft Trading Card Game
World_of_Warcraft_Trading_Card_Game
List of episodes
connecting threats from the number 78 (the number of cards in a typical tarot deck, the atomic number of platinum, and the number of revolutions per minute
List of Annoying Orange episodes
List_of_Annoying_Orange_episodes
1937 incident of the Spanish Civil War
and set it on fire, the burning fuel igniting the munitions for the starboard 15 cm guns and caused serious fires below decks. At the same time, four
Deutschland_incident_(1937)
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
into the carrier's island, killing seven men and spreading burning aviation gas over the deck. A flight of Nakajima B5N "Kate" torpedo bombers attacked
USS_Hornet_(CV-8)
meet the strict definition, because all players use a shared deck, also known as a common deck, similar to Uno. There is little to no interest in collecting
List of collectible card games
List_of_collectible_card_games
Ship of the line of the French Navy
detail inspired Felicia Hemans's poem Casabianca: The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone
French_ship_Orient_(1791)
Bridge between Illinois and Missouri, U.S.
between steam locomotives and the coke-burning engine used in this tunnel, as the Eads Bridge's railroad deck connects directly to the tunnel. This would
Eads_Bridge
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
operations. Hōshō's superstructure and other obstructions to the flight deck were removed in 1924 on the advice of experienced aircrews. Hōshō and her
Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hōshō
American television series
Futon Critic. Retrieved June 16, 2026. "Dutton Ranch | Episodes". Paramount Press Express. Archived from the original on May 16, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026
Dutton_Ranch
British ocean liner
penthouse suites were added in an aluminium structure on Signal Deck and Sports Deck (now "Sun Deck"), behind the ship's bridge, and in 1977 this structure was
Queen_Elizabeth_2
Passenger steamboat; sank in New York City in 1904
Productions. ISBN 978-1883056094. Walsh, Kevin (May 10, 2019). "The Burning Decks". Splice Today. Retrieved May 10, 2019. Bauman, Valerie (June 10, 2017)
PS_General_Slocum
II. deck hand A person whose job involves aiding the deck supervisor in (un)mooring, anchoring, maintenance, and general evolutions on deck. deck supervisor
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
one of which scored with a bomb that hit the after outboard corner of the deck edge elevator, killing three men and wounding 22. As part of Task Force 38
USS_Franklin_(CV-13)
2004 studio album by Senses Fail
then closing the year with Saves the Day. "Rum Is for Drinking, Not for Burning" was released as a single on September 11, 2005; that same month guitarist
Let_It_Enfold_You
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
United States Navy, notable for being the first American class of oil-burning dreadnoughts. Commissioned in 1916, the ship served in World War I as a
USS_Oklahoma_(BB-37)
British warship and polar exploration ship
at the Davy shipyard in Topsham in south Devon, for the Royal Navy. Her deck was 31 m (102 ft) long, and the ship measured 325 tons burthen. The vessel
HMS_Terror_(1813)
American ocean liner
slow and inefficient, with lifeboats not loaded to their capacity. The decks were too hot to stand on, smoke made breathing difficult and passengers
SS_Morro_Castle_(1930)
Ship found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872
Among the structural changes, a second deck was added; an inspector's report refers to extensions to the poop deck, new transoms, and the replacement of
Mary_Celeste
Forced conscription with violence
features a scene in which a press-gang board a merchantman and collar a young sailor below decks. When brought on deck he finds he has been impressed
Impressment
2026 American neo-Western television series
Schnetzer: Deputy Van shares the Clyburns' grief in 'The Madison'". United Press International. Strause, Jackie (April 14, 2026). "The Madison Renewed for
The_Madison_(TV_series)
Container ship which sank in 2021 near Sri Lanka
the fire had broken out in the number 2 hold of X-Press Pearl while the container was stacked on deck. A fuller investigation was needed to determine the
X-Press_Pearl
American Mississippi steamboat, sank 1865
the crowded decks above and completely destroying the pilothouse. Without a pilot to steer the boat, Sultana became a drifting, burning hulk. The violent
Sultana_(steamboat)
a prophecy stating that she and Apollo will need a satyr guide. In The Burning Maze, Grover guides the two through the Labyrinth and, alongside the other
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
increasing her top speed, improving her exhaust systems, and adapting her flight decks to accommodate more modern, heavier aircraft. The ship figured prominently
Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Kaga
War of 1812 battle
vessels were so overcrowded with troops that only half of them could go below decks to escape the rain at any time. They left York on May 8, departing for the
Battle_of_York
Ship of the Mogami-class of cruisers
crashed through the deck and disabled the starboard forward engine rooms. Immediately after, two more bombs hit her aviation deck and exploded in the
Japanese_cruiser_Mikuma
European wide-body airliner
is the world's largest passenger airliner and the only full-length double-deck jet airliner. Airbus studies started in 1988, and the project was announced
Airbus_A380
2013 wildfire in Arizona, USA
(2014). America Burning: The Yarnell Hill Fire Tragedy and the Nation's Wildfire Crisis. The Weather Channel (2014). America Burning: The Yarnell Hill
Yarnell_Hill_Fire
upper decks within the superstructure of the Titanic, where the vibrations and noise of the engines were at their lowest. The entirety of A-Deck was devoted
First-class facilities of the Titanic
First-class_facilities_of_the_Titanic
2024 American musical teen fantasy comedy
everyone, the Queen unexpectedly launches a coup d'état, with her magical deck of cards, and takes the other attendees hostage. When Cinderella refuses
Descendants:_The_Rise_of_Red
1947 explosions in Texas City, Texas
carrying small-arms ammunition, machinery, and bales of sisal twine on the deck. Her engine was undergoing repairs while docked and thus the ship was inoperable
Texas_City_disaster
Ulster Protestant bonfire celebration in Northern Ireland
Irish Catholics, Irish nationalists, and Irish people broadly, such as the burning of Irish tricolours, and for damage and pollution caused. Some are controlled
Eleventh_Night
1939 class of battleships of the Royal Navy
thickness of 9.13 in (232 mm); the weather deck consisted of 1.25 in (32 mm) of Ducol (D) steel, the main armoured deck was of non-cemented steel armour 5.88 in
King George V-class battleship (1939)
King_George_V-class_battleship_(1939)
1996 aviation accident in the Atlantic Ocean
large fireball(s) over the ocean, and observed debris, some of which was burning while falling into the water. Various civilian, military, and police vessels
TWA_Flight_800
Early 16th century Italian card game
widely played. The term can also refer to the special deck of 97 playing cards used in the game. The deck is similar to the conventional tarot cards, but contains
Minchiate
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
ISSN 0040-7909. Retrieved 28 February 2026. "Satellite images show Iranian warship burning after US Israel strikes". Business Insider. 28 February 2026. Retrieved
2026_Iran_war
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
from 1935 to 1938 with her original three flight decks consolidated into a single enlarged flight deck and an island superstructure. The second Japanese
Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akagi
American television sitcom (2023–2024)
2 Guest Cast (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 27, 2024. "Paramount Press Express | FRASIER Loglines". December 4, 2023. "Frasier (2023)". Writers
Frasier_(2023_TV_series)
Video game series
Miniatures Game – a miniature war game based on World of Warcraft, by Upper Deck Entertainment. World of Warcraft Trading Card Game – 2006–2013 Warcraft:
Warcraft
Escort carrier class of the Imperial Japanese Navy
107-metre (351 ft 1 in)-long flush flight deck added. There was no hangar, the ship's eight Ki-76s being stored on deck. Defensive armament consisted of sixteen
Special 2TL Type escort carrier
Special_2TL_Type_escort_carrier
American Aviation Machinist (1916–1942)
abandoned his watch post and jumped into a nearby Dauntless parked on the flight deck, and returned fire using the rear-facing .30 caliber machine guns. His fire
Bruno_Gaido
international airport and damaged its radar system. The fire, which had been burning in the airports fuel depot for 3 days, was finally extinguished. The IDF
Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
French anti-ship missile
the hull; instead, it hit the deck coaming at an angle, near the port Seacat missile launcher, skidded along the deck and exploded, making a 10 ft × 15 ft
Exocet
1939–1945 global conflict
surrendered, with the surrender documents finally signed at Tokyo Bay on the deck of the American battleship USS Missouri on 2 September 1945, ending the war
World_War_II
BURNING DECK-PRESS
BURNING DECK-PRESS
Boy/Male
Hungarian
Lord.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Birkin, Burkin, a habitational name from the parish of Birkin in West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bircen ‘birch grove’, a derivative of birce (see Birch).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1.English : probably a nickname for someone with a prominent nose, from Middle English beke ‘beak (of a bird)’ (Old French bec).English : metonymic occupational name for a maker, seller, or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from Old English becca. In some cases the name may represent a survival of an Old English byname derived from this word.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker, a cognate of Baker, from (older) South German beck, West Yiddish bek. Some Jewish bearers of the name claim that it is an acronym of Hebrew ben-kedoshim ‘son of martyrs’, i.e. a name taken by one whose parents had been martyred for being Jews.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Low German Beke ‘stream’. Compare the High German form Bach 1.Scandinavian : habitational name for someone from a farmstead named Bekk, Bæk, or Bäck, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stream.
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English German Shakespearean
Rules the people.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Keikr (from Old West Scandinavian keikr ‘bent backwards’).German : nickname from Middle High German kec ‘lively’, ‘active’ (cognate of English quick), which later changed its meaning to ‘bold’, ‘forward’, ‘fresh’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from some fancied resemblance to the songbird (Emberiza spp.).German : patronymic from an unexplained Frisian-Lower Saxon personal name, or a derivative of Bunt- (see Bunten).Sarah Bunting (1686–1762), born in Matlock, Derbyshire, became a noted Quaker minister in Cross Wicks, NJ. It is believed but not certain that other members of her family, including her father, John Bunting, came with her to NJ sometime before 1704, when her marriage to William Murfin is recorded.
Male
English
English short form of Latin Hector, HECK means "defend; hold fast."
Male
English
 Short form of English Richard, DICK means "powerful ruler." Compare with another form of Dick.
Male
Dutch
, people's ruler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Barling in Essex.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from Middle English doke ‘duck’ (see Duck).Norwegian : habitational name from a farm named Dokk, from Old Norse d{o,}kk ‘hollow’, ‘depression’.Possibly an altered form of German Docke, a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in the cloth trade, from Middle Low German dÅk ‘fabric’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leake.German : habitational name from a place so named in Schleswig-Holstein.German : probably an altered spelling of Lech.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Boy/Male
English Swedish
Brook.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Reference to the French Town Dax
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for someone who dealt in weights and measures, for example a grain factor, from Middle English pekke ‘peck’ (an old measure of dry goods equivalent to eight quarts or a quarter of a bushel).English : variant of Peak 1.Irish : variant of Peak 2.South German : variant of Beck.North German and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold pitch, from Middle Low German pek, Middle Dutch pec, pic.Dutch : from Middle Dutch pec, pick ‘desperate straits’, hence a nickname for a person in difficult circumstances or perhaps for someone with a gloomy disposition.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex and Cambridgeshire)
English (Essex and Cambridgeshire) : probably a habitational name from a place in Kent named Birling, from an Old English personal name Bǣrla + the suffix -ingas denoting ‘family or followers’. There is also a Birling (of the same derivation) in Northumberland, but this appears not to have contributed significantly to the modern surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English doke, hence a nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to a duck or a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept ducks or for a wild fowler.Irish : English name adopted as an equivalent of Lohan (an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Leocháin ‘descendant of Leochán’) by mistranslation, as if from lacha ‘duck’.North German (also Dück) : probably a nickname for a coward, from Low German duken ‘to duck or dive’.German (Dück(e)) : from a pet form of an old Germanic personal name formed with theud, diot ‘people’, ‘race’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Rich and Powerful Ruler; Powerful; Rich Ruler; Dominant Ruler; Peaceful Ruler; Strong Power; Hardy Power; Powerful Ruler; Brave; First of the People
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Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beautiful Form
Girl/Female
Assamese, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Parsi, Sindhi, Telugu
A Celestial
Girl/Female
English American Greek
Unheeded prophetess. A , Cassandra, or Catherine. Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of...
Boy/Male
Latin American English Greek
Lion.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessings/ inconquerable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Happy and New; Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Muslim
A dove
Girl/Female
Indian
The suns glow, Passionate, Fertile
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BURNING DECK-PRESS
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a.
Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work.
n.
An obscure road; a way turning from the main road.
a.
Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal.
a.
Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy.
n.
That part of the upper deck abaft the mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one.
v. t.
To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.
v. t.
To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
v.
The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks.
v. t.
To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
n.
See Half deck, under Deck.
v. t.
To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy.
n.
The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned.
a.
Barren; unprofitable. See Rent seck, under Rent.
n.
A door, especially one partly of latticework; -- called also heck door.
v. t.
To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.
n.
Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or resembling the neck of an animal