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Dam in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada
Dickson Dam is a flow-regulation dam constructed in 1983 which impounded the Red Deer River creating a reservoir known as Gleniffer Lake. The dam is 20 km
Dickson_Dam
Reservoir in Red Deer County, Alberta
areas at Dickson Dam and around Gleniffer Lake (Dickson Dam–Cottonwood PRA, Dickson Dam–Dickson Point PRA, Dickson Dam–North Dyke PRA, Dickson Dam–South
Gleniffer_Lake
Algonquin Power, Dickson Dam, retrieved 2010-08-25 TransAlta, Ghost Hydroelectric Dam, retrieved 2021-08-01 TransAlta, Horseshoe Hydroelectric Dam, retrieved
List of generating stations in Alberta
List_of_generating_stations_in_Alberta
2013 natural disaster in southern Alberta, Canada
the potential of flooding ahead of a planned release of water from the Dickson Dam into the Red Deer River. Another dozen communities have declared a state
2013_Alberta_floods
River in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada
an artificial reservoir named Gleniffer Lake, created in 1983 by the Dickson Dam and keeps this heading to the city of Red Deer, where it turns east,
Red_Deer_River
River in Western Canada
limit water diversion. Dickson Dam regulates water supply downstream on the Red Deer River; the Bassano Dam and 11 other dams divert water on the Bow
South_Saskatchewan_River
Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Innisfail near the Dickson Dam and Gleniffer Lake. It is within Census Division No. 8. In the fall of
Dickson,_Alberta
River in Alberta, Canada
River, which then enters into the artificial Gleniffer Lake formed by Dickson Dam. Raven river, especially its tributary the North Raven River, is a very
Raven_River
River in Alberta, Canada
River joins the Red Deer River north of Innisfail, downstream of the Dickson Dam, at the Medicine Flats. The Medicine is bridged by Alberta highways 53
Medicine_River_(Alberta)
This is a list of dams and water reservoirs in Canada. Bassano Dam Bearspaw Dam Bighorn Dam Brazeau Dam Cascade Dam Dickson Dam Ghost Dam Glenmore Reservoir
List of dams and reservoirs in Canada
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Canada
access to Garrington Bridge". alberta.ca. Retrieved 16 August 2015. "Dickson Dam". ehcanadatravel.com. Retrieved 16 August 2015. "Red Deer River Innisfail
List of crossings of the Red Deer River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Red_Deer_River
Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
slow-moving project was paused in 1983, owing to the construction of the Dickson Dam upstream. In 2024, the Government of Alberta issued a request for proposals
Ardley,_Alberta
Native American historical site in Illinois, U.S.
Dickson Mounds is a Native American settlement site and burial mound complex near Lewistown, Illinois. It is located in Fulton County on a low bluff overlooking
Dickson_Mounds
Township in Michigan, United States
Dickson Township is a civil township of Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 980 at the 2020 census. Most of the township
Dickson_Township,_Michigan
American science fiction writer (1923–2001)
Gordon Rupert Dickson (November 1, 1923 – January 31, 2001) was an American science fiction writer. He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy
Gordon_R._Dickson
Domestic horse–donkey hybrid
the sire, while the hindparts and tail are more similar to those of the dam. A hinny is generally smaller than a mule, with shorter ears and a lighter
Hinny
Very large wave created by a large, sudden displacement of material into a body of water
landslide originating 300–400 m (980–1,310 ft) above sea level entered Dickson Fjord, triggering a tsunami exceeding 200 m (660 ft) in run-up. Run-up
Megatsunami
List of defunct councils of the Boy Scouts of America
Norwalk Connecticut 1935 1952 Mauwehu 75 555 Middle Tennessee Council Dickson Tennessee 1928 1930 Nashville Area 560 344 Middlesex Council Edison New
List of defunct councils (Boy Scouts of America)
List_of_defunct_councils_(Boy_Scouts_of_America)
2010 Canadian film
'The Legend of Beaver Dam' scaring up buzz". The Salt Lake Tribune, January 28, 2011. Evan Dickson, "‘The Legend Of Beaver Dam’ Looks Bloody And Awesome
The_Legend_of_Beaver_Dam
Dam in Hernandarias, Paraguay
The Acaray Dam is a hydroelectric dam situated in Hernandarias, Paraguay. It has an electrical output of 210 MW, supplying 3% of Paraguay's electricity
Acaray_Dam
Heavy floods of the last ice age
periodic sudden ruptures of the ice dam on the Clark Fork River that created Glacial Lake Missoula. After each ice dam rupture, the waters of the lake would
Missoula_floods
8769°W / 37.7125; -104.8769 (Delcarbon, Colorado) 6,342 feet (1,933 m) Dickson former post office Farisita unincorporated community 81040, 81089 37°44′41″N
List of populated places in Colorado by county: F–L
List_of_populated_places_in_Colorado_by_county:_F–L
April 2024 United States tornado outbreak and flood
EF0 strength as it approached and passed through Dickson with damage limited to trees. North of Dickson, the tornado quickly reached high-end EF1 intensity
Tornado outbreak of April 25–28, 2024
Tornado_outbreak_of_April_25–28,_2024
Dam in Manistee County, Michigan
Tippy Dam or Tippy Hydro was built in 1918, and is a hydroelectric dam operated by Consumers Energy. The original name of the dam was Junction Hydro,
Tippy_Dam
Ladies Classic (details) 8 May 2025 1.1 Paula Blasi UAE Team ADQ Lauren Dickson Handsling Alba Development Road Team Anneke Dijkstra VolkerWessels Cycling
2025_in_women's_road_cycling
1967 short story by Harlan Ellison
Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson (1965) ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream
New Zealand costume designer (born 1958)
Ngila Beryl Dickson ONZM (born 1958) is a New Zealand costume designer. Her accolades include an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Dickson received the
Ngila_Dickson
Ukrainian politician
Kakhovka Dam destruction inflicted US$14 billion damage and loss on Ukraine: Government of Ukraine – UN report REBUILD UKRAINE | Oleksandr Prokudin Dickson, Janice
Oleksandr_Prokudin
Desolate Widow", "Isle of Man Shore", "Quays of Belfast" 526. "Charles Dickson", "Sally Monroe" 527. "Farewell, Dearest Nancy" 528. "The Bold Princess
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022. Dickson, Janice (30 September 2022). "Putin signs documents to illegally annex
Russo-Ukrainian_war
American politician (born 1954)
Less Sperm Than Men Did in 1970". Yahoo News. Retrieved May 13, 2026. Dickson, EJ (May 12, 2026). "MAHA Keeps Being Weird as Hell About Fertility". Wired
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Reservoir, recreation in Texas, United States
located in northeast Dallas, Texas, United States. The lake was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south
White_Rock_Lake
Conservation authority in Ontario, Canada
Conservation Commission. The Commission completed the Shand Dam, the first multi-purpose dam in Canada, in 1942. It was built for flood control and the
Grand River Conservation Authority
Grand_River_Conservation_Authority
politician, member of the Maine House of Representatives (1994–2002). Frank Dickson, 91, New Zealand banker. Duncan Hendry, 71, Scottish theatre manager. Theodore
Deaths_in_March_2023
British ska band from Coventry
Cuthell (cornets), Dammers (keyboards), Bradbury (drums), Shipley (guitar), returning bassist Panter, and new additions Satch Dickson and Groco (percussion)
The_Specials
River in Nevada and California, United States
1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843–44. Hall & Dickson. p. 309. Retrieved 2010-12-13. salmon trout river. U.S. Geological Survey
Truckee_River
1973 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson (1965) ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
The_Ones_Who_Walk_Away_from_Omelas
People in files on Jeffrey Epstein
Archived from the original on February 2, 2026. Retrieved February 1, 2026. Dickson, E.J. (February 18, 2026). "power 'Do You Remember the Name of the Gynecologist
List of people named in the Epstein files
List_of_people_named_in_the_Epstein_files
113 1.1 5707.7 460 McKees Rocks borough Allegheny 6,090 1.1 5437.5 461 Dickson City borough Lackawanna 6,063 4.8 1264.4 462 Carroll Township York 6,045
List of municipalities in Pennsylvania
List_of_municipalities_in_Pennsylvania
American conspiracy theory and political movement
ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022. Dickson, EJ (July 3, 2019). "QAnon Followers Think JFK Jr. Is Coming Back on the
QAnon
1,443 3.0% 5 Coventry South Becky Finlayson 1,092 2.4% 5 Crawley Iain Dickson 1,451 2.9% 4 Crewe and Natwich Te Ata Browne 975 1.8% 5 Croydon Central
Green Party of England and Wales election results
Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales_election_results
American Founding Father (1736–1799)
of charging criminal defendants high fees to get them acquitted. Norine Dickson Campbell, in her biography of Henry, found Jefferson's comments unfounded
Patrick_Henry
after 1943) 1903 Gitta Alpár (1903–1991) Helena Braun (1903–1990) Muriel Dickson (1903–1990) Irene Eisinger (1903–1994) Mafalda Favero (1903–1981) Marie-Thérèse
Chronological list of operatic sopranos
Chronological_list_of_operatic_sopranos
440B. doi:10.1038/s43247-025-02370-6. Zhao, Z.; Hougård, I. W.; Zou, C.; Dickson, A. J.; Dai, S.; Jing, Z.; Nielsen, A. T.; Ju, P.; Guo, Z.; Basu, A.; Schovsbo
2025_in_paleontology
Groft, 59, American art museum director (Orlando Museum of Art). Jennifer Dickson, 88, South African-born British-Canadian artist and printmaker. Boyko Dimitrov
Deaths_in_January_2025
1959 novelette and 1966 novel by Daniel Keyes
Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson (1965) ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
Flowers_for_Algernon
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Presidency - One Candidate's Perspective. Continuum. p. 135. ISBN 0826404286. Dickson, EJ; Greene, Andy (September 8, 2021). "'In Bad Times, People Turn to the
Paul_Simon
Sergeant of Rhode Island, with merchant captains Lawrence, Brown, Dickson, and a number of Baymen, capture and burn a Spanish privateer. July 1753 (1753-07):
Timeline of piracy in the Bay of Honduras
Timeline_of_piracy_in_the_Bay_of_Honduras
1850s American nativist political party
Massachusetts legislature in 1855 passed a series of reforms that "burst the dam against change erected by party politics, and released a flood of reforms"
Know_Nothing
Shanty towns built during the Great Depression
Science Quarterly. 78 (3): 363–376. doi:10.2307/2149206. JSTOR 2149206. Dickson, Paul; Allen, Thomas B. (February 2003). "Marching on History". Smithsonian
Hooverville
Angeline Brown 1931– American actress Gloria Dickson Thais Dickerson 1917–1945 American actress Roy Ward Dickson Richard del Valle 1910–1978 Canadian producer
List_of_stage_names
Opéra comique by François-Adrien Boieldieu
La dame blanche (French pronunciation: [la dam blɑ̃ʃ], The White Lady) is an opéra comique in three acts by the French composer François-Adrien Boieldieu
La_dame_blanche
Work stopped on 9/9/1867 due to the bankruptcy of the contractor John Dickson who also built the N&BR. Newport Pagnell Railway, Olney Extension - from
List_of_unused_railways
Human-selected breeding
commonly known as its sire and the female parent, the mare, is called its dam. A "foal" is a newly born or very young horse of either sex, a "colt" is
Horse_breeding
Nigerian politician (born 1969)
Dickson Dominic Tarkighir (born 12 April 1969) is a Nigerian politician. He is a member of the 10th Nigeria National Assembly of the Nigerian House of
Dickson_Tarkighir
Unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada
destroyed parts of the dam. There was also a small sawmill on lot 31, concession 8, which was operated by the Ramer family. North of Dickson Hill on the road
Dickson_Hill,_Ontario
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
Enemy Mine by Barry B. Longyear (1980) 1981-1990 Lost Dorsai by Gordon R. Dickson (1981) The Saturn Game by Poul Anderson (1982) "Souls" by Joanna Russ (1983)
George_R._R._Martin
Crawley Zack Ali Peter Lamb Tim Charters Iain Dickson Conservative Henry Smith Dartford Gareth Johnson Jim Dickson Kyle Marsh Lee Stranders Laura Edie Conservative
Candidates of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency
Candidates_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_by_constituency
Ghanaian politician (1909–1972)
States, Israel and the World Bank in constructing the dam. Kaiser Aluminum agreed to build the dam for Nkrumah, but restricted what could be produced using
Kwame_Nkrumah
Freshwater lake in California, United States
(32 km) northwest of the much larger Lake Tahoe. A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake. The lake is located in the town of Truckee, between Interstate
Donner_Lake
President of the United States from 1929 to 1933
from the original (PDF) on June 27, 2004. Leuchtenburg 2009, pp. 136–138. Dickson, Paul; Allen, Thomas B. (February 2003). "Marching on History". Smithsonian
Herbert_Hoover
American science fiction writer (born 1967)
Enemy Mine by Barry B. Longyear (1980) 1981-1990 Lost Dorsai by Gordon R. Dickson (1981) The Saturn Game by Poul Anderson (1982) "Souls" by Joanna Russ (1983)
Ted_Chiang
Vulgar term
"cuntline" are found in the descriptions for illustrations #3338 and #3351. Dickson, Paul (2004). War Slang: American Fighting Words and Phrases Since the
Cunt
Royal Air Force officer
taking part in a raid over Germany. Pickard appeared as Squadron Leader Dickson, the pilot, whose aircraft delivers its bombs but is damaged by flak over
Percy_Pickard
of Fame musician and comedian (Topp Twins) (born 1958). 24 May – Grant Dickson, operatic bass (born 1933). 26 May – Jan Pentecost, advocate for seniors
2026_in_New_Zealand
patients, the Sheriff of Clayton County, W. Loy Dickson (brother of Jonesboro's late Mayor Hugh Dickson) sold Dr. and Mrs. Spivey 800 acres just five miles
Lake_Jodeco
function have multiplicity greater than 1 {\displaystyle 1} ? Catalan–Dickson conjecture on aliquot sequences: no aliquot sequences are infinite but
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
at her house in Bridgeport in 1999. Eric Frein Murdered Corporal Bryon Dickson II during a State police attack in September 2014. 9 years, 51 days Melvin
List of death row inmates in the United States
List_of_death_row_inmates_in_the_United_States
Domestic hybrid of horse and donkey
Transfer". In McKinnon, Angus O.; Squires, Edward L.; Vaala, Wendy E.; Varner, Dickson D. (eds.). Equine Reproduction. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 2924–2930. ISBN 978-0-470-96187-2
Mule
Sea between Africa, Asia, and Europe
hdl:10754/679702. ISSN 1354-1013. PMC 9543131. PMID 35848527. S2CID 250622761. Dickson, Henry Newton (1911). "Mediterranean Sea" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol
Mediterranean_Sea
Canadian politician (born 1979)
Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2022. Dickson, Janice (September 2017). "Loathed and loved, Pierre Poilievre prevails"
Pierre_Poilievre
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
engravings", London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1816 Mommsen, Theodor; Dickson, William Purdie; Haverfield, Francis (2004). The provinces of the Roman
Babylon
Infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria, spread by ticks
original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2023. Tørnqvist-Johnsen C, Dickson SA, Rolph K, Palermo V, Hodgkiss-Geere H, Gilmore P, et al. (2020). "First
Lyme_disease
American writer (born 1989)
Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson (1965) ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
Alix_E._Harrow
Capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
2020. Mlambo, Alois (2003). "Bulawayo, Zimbabwe". In Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh (eds.). Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge
Harare
Karkull. Loophole The Adventures of Superman #505 (October 1993) Deke Dickson, a former S.T.A.R. Labs employee; uses technology to open up portals that
List_of_Superman_enemies
American science fiction writer (1947–2006)
George R. R. Martin (1980) 1981–1990 "The Cloak and the Staff" by Gordon R. Dickson (1981) "Unicorn Variation" by Roger Zelazny (1982) "Fire Watch" by Connie
Octavia_E._Butler
2015 Islamist terror attacks in France
Archived from the original on 6 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016. Dickson, Caitlin (5 September 2016). "Report: ISIS had bigger plans for Paris attacks"
November_2015_Paris_attacks
Suburb of Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane Government • State electorates Lockyer Nanango • Federal division Dickson Area • Total 18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi) Population • Total 232 (2021 census)
Clarendon,_Queensland
President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
Jennings H. Baker I. Baker Jo. Duncan Ji. Duncan Burchett 3rd district Dickson Wharton P. Miller Grundy T. Harris I. Thomas F. Jones Standifer J. C. Mitchell
Andrew_Jackson
Miss Me" Anna Dewdney (1987) – children's author and illustrator Paul Dickson (1961) – writer, American English language and popular culture Melvin Dixon
List of Wesleyan University people
List_of_Wesleyan_University_people
1937 photograph by Margaret Bourke-White
Modern Art, New York) Margaret Bourke-White: Photojournalist (1972, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, New York) Bourke-White: A Retrospective (1988, International
At the Time of the Louisville Flood
At_the_Time_of_the_Louisville_Flood
U.S. state
Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe. TVA's construction of the Tellico Dam in Loudon County became the subject of national controversy in the 1970s
Tennessee
New Zealand cycling and tramping trail
they proposed to DoC's Dickson that they concentrate on clearing the existing dray road from Lyell up to the first slip. Dickson suggested that they clear
Old_Ghost_Road
AlUla Jayco Lauren Dickson FDJ United–Suez Talia Appleton Liv AlUla Jayco Overall Mackenzie Coupland Liv AlUla Jayco Winner Lauren Dickson FDJ United–Suez
2026_in_women's_road_cycling
River in Nigeria
p. 115. Ezugwu, Anyata & Ekenta 2013, p. 1171. Victor & Dickson 1985, p. 100. Victor & Dickson 1985, p. 101. Igiekhume 2024. Ezugwu, Anyata & Ekenta 2013
Ikpoba_River
Series of water waves
com. "Alaska Shipwrecks (S) – Alaska Shipwrecks". alaskashipwreck.com. "Dickson, Ian, "60 Years Ago: The 1958 Earthquake and Lituya Bay Megatsunami," University
Tsunami
Leaders in the formation of the United States
New York: Rosen Primary Source. ISBN 978-0823937998. Campbell, Norine Dickson (1969). Patrick Henry: Patriot and Statesman. New York: Devin-Adair Co
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
Prime Minister of Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979
Turning (First ed.). London: Allen Lane. ISBN 978-0-7139-9282-3. Mungazi, Dickson A. (February 2000). In the Footsteps of the Masters: Desmond M Tutu and
Ian_Smith
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
George R. R. Martin (1980) 1981–1990 "The Cloak and the Staff" by Gordon R. Dickson (1981) "Unicorn Variation" by Roger Zelazny (1982) "Fire Watch" by Connie
Isaac_Asimov
Natural disaster
producing very heavy rainfall rates across the counties of Stewart, Houston, Dickson, Humphreys, and Hickman. Precipitable water values reached as high as 2
2021_Tennessee_floods
UK Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957
having gleaned the information in 1957 from Air Chief Marshal Sir William Dickson during an air flight (and, according to Colville, after several whiskies
Anthony_Eden
British theatre producer
Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 March 2018. Dickson, Andrew (26 August 2011). "Nica Burns: queen of Edinburgh comedy". the
Nica_Burns
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
Cahokia Monks Mound Mound 34 Mound 72 Ramey state Woodhenge Cloverdale Dickson Mounds Emerald Acropolis Emmons Cemetery Horseshoe Lake John Chapman Kuhn
Cahokia
American comic creator and writer (born 1977)
Enemy Mine by Barry B. Longyear (1980) 1981-1990 Lost Dorsai by Gordon R. Dickson (1981) The Saturn Game by Poul Anderson (1982) "Souls" by Joanna Russ (1983)
Ursula_Vernon
2006 song by Liam Kyle Sullivan
Today". Business Insider. Retrieved March 22, 2026. Spanos, Brittany; Dickson, EJ; Garber-Paul, Elisabeth (February 14, 2020). "The Viral Videos That
Shoes_(Kelly_song)
Military unit
PERIOD 1 JULY 2004 THROUGH 31 DECEMBER 2004. MCBH Kaneohe Bay: MAG-24. Dickson, M. M. (22 April 2005). MAG-24 returns to island: Marines welcomed home
Marine_Aircraft_Group_24
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
Appalachians to 1861. University of Kentucky Press. ISBN 978-0813111193. Bruce, Dickson D. Jr. (1974). And They All Sang Hallelujah: Plain Folk Camp-Meeting Religion
American_frontier
Protection from financial loss
Pascal (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001), 274-277. Dickson (1960): 4 Dickson (1960): 7 Palmer, Sarah (October 2007). "Lloyd, Edward (c.1648–1713)"
Insurance
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not" by Gordon R. Dickson (1965) ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" by Harlan Ellison (1966)
Arthur_C._Clarke
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Wikke (see Wick 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Hick. This surname has also been established in the Irish county of Kerry since the 17th century.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German, Teutonic
Rich and Powerful Ruler; Strong Ruler
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : patronymic from a pet form of Dick 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : patronymic from the personal name Dicken.
Boy/Male
Teutonic English
Strong leader.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : patronymic from Jack 1. As an American surname this has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages.This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dickerson.
Boy/Male
English
Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from an unidentified medieval personal name, perhaps a survival of Old English H̄nci or H̄nca. Compare Hinckley.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Victory of the People; Abbreviation of Nicholas
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of Richard.English : topographic name for someone who lived where rushes grew, from West Saxon ryxen ‘rushes’, plural of rixe (see Ricks).
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English
English : variant of Hickman.
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English
English : variant of Hickson.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dickerson.
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English
English : variant of Hickson.
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British, English, German
Surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English diche, dike ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’ + man ‘man’, hence an occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. See also Dyke.English : occupational name meaning ‘servant (Middle English man) of Dick’.Dutch : elaborated form of Dyck.Americanized spelling of German Dickmann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname meaning ‘fat man’, a noun formation from Dick 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire) and Scottish
English (Lancashire) and Scottish : variant spelling of Nixon.Dutch : patronymic from a short form of Nicholas.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, JACKSON means "son of Jack."
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
Male
Hebrew
(×¢ï‹×‘ֵד) Hebrew name OWBED means "serving, worshiping." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Ruth.Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Evening
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devotee of Lord Shiva
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name TRANG means "honorable."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Small Falcon; Sea Fort
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Telugu
A Raga; Powerful; A Pilgrimage at Himalayas
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Pretty
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of the Sun
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Architect; Son of Yogasiddha
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
With Knowledge of God
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
DICKSON DAM
a.
Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery.
n.
A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.
n.
A shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing shellfish. Most of the species are extinct. The Port Jackson shark and a similar one found in California are living examples.
n.
Ambitious and imaginative vagueness in thought, imagery, or diction.
n.
One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; -- applied esp. to a class of writers, in the age of Elizabeth, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
v. t.
To embellish with the flowers of diction; to adorn with rhetorical figures; to grace with ostentatious eloquence; to set off with a parade of words.
n.
A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose; as, the poems of Homer or of Milton.
superl.
Not elevated or sublime; not exalted or diction; as, a low comparison.
n.
Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal parlance; in common parlance.
n.
A young person, either male or female, of noble or gentle extraction; as, Damsel Pepin; Damsel Richard, Prince of Wales.
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Suitable and impressive writing or style; eloquent diction.
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Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.
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A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum.
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Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river; a stream.
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Vaguely and ambitiously extravagant in speculation, imagery, or diction.
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The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb.
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The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the Roman historian; -- so called from Patavium, now Padua, the place of Livy's nativity.
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Vigor or style; force of expression; nervous diction; -- said of literary work.
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An affectation of excessive elegance and refinement of language; high-flown diction.
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Choice of words for the expression of ideas; the construction, disposition, and application of words in discourse, with regard to clearness, accuracy, variety, etc.; mode of expression; language; as, the diction of Chaucer's poems.