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Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
The Easter Offensive, also known as the 1972 spring–summer offensive (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Xuân–Hè 1972) by North Vietnam, or the Fiery Red Summer (Mùa
Easter_Offensive
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
provided crucial air support to ARVN against North Vietnam's massive Easter Offensive with the Linebacker Operations. Following the 1973 Paris Peace Accords
Vietnam_War
United States Navy amphibious warfare command vessel
March 1972 in their Easter Offensive. This was the largest invasion since the Korean War, radically departing from previous offensives. It was designed to
USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC-19)
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
The Easter Offensive in southern Cambodia and the Mekong Delta was part of the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN)’s Easter Offensive of 1972 and saw PAVN
Easter Offensive in southern Cambodia and the Mekong Delta
Easter_Offensive_in_southern_Cambodia_and_the_Mekong_Delta
a massive conventional offensive across the DMZ. Beginning on March 30, the Easter Offensive (known as the Nguyễn Huệ Offensive to the North Vietnamese)
United States in the Vietnam War
United_States_in_the_Vietnam_War
1968 Vietnam War military campaign
The Tet Offensive was both a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. The North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam
Tet_Offensive
United States base during the Vietnam War
support bases in Thừa Thiên Province, came under intense fire during the Easter Offensive of 1972. On 9 April a PAVN attack on the base was defeated for the
Firebase_Bastogne
Vietnam War–era American multi-service special operations unit
Tiger Hound, the Tet Offensive, Operation Commando Hunt, the Cambodian Campaign, Operation Lam Son 719, and the Easter Offensive. The unit was downsized
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group
Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_–_Studies_and_Observations_Group
Military unit
organized on 31 July 1971 and soon saw extensive combat during the 1972 Easter Offensive. In mid 1971 I Corps, a critical area bordered by North Vietnam and
20th Tank Regiment (South Vietnam)
20th_Tank_Regiment_(South_Vietnam)
USSR blockade of Berlin (1948–1949)
that this would encourage them to greater efforts. He decided that, on Easter Sunday, the airlift would break all records. To do this, maximum efficiency
Berlin_Blockade
Vietnamese general and communist politician (1911–2013)
States. Giáp was commander of the army during the 1968 Tet Offensive and 1972 Easter Offensive, after which he was succeeded by Văn Tiến Dũng, but remained
Võ_Nguyên_Giáp
Overview of Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War
divisions sent south for the Easter Offensive, presumably meaning that the PAVN divisions who had arrived before the Easter Offensive could stay, thus abandoning
Henry Kissinger and the Vietnam War
Henry_Kissinger_and_the_Vietnam_War
1944 Soviet military offensive during WW2
Bagration) was the codename for the 1944 Soviet Byelorussian strategic offensive operation (Russian: Белорусская наступательная операция «Багратион»,
Operation_Bagration
Battle during the Vietnam War (1972)
Military Region III. During North Vietnam's Easter Offensive (known in Vietnam as the Nguyen Hue Offensive) of 1972, An Lộc was at the centre of the PAVN
Battle_of_An_Lộc
Military unit
defeat of the ARVN in Quảng Trị Province in the initial phase of the Easter Offensive, on 2 May 1972 the remnants of the 3rd Division, the 147th and 258th
Republic of Vietnam Airborne Division
Republic_of_Vietnam_Airborne_Division
Vietnam Air Defence - Air Force military airfield
Group from Tan Son Nhut Air Base. In response to the North Vietnamese Easter Offensive, the U.S. military built up its air forces in South Vietnam under Operation
Bien_Hoa_Air_Base
South Vietnamese general (1932–2005)
commander in I Corps. During the initial phases of the North Vietnamese Easter Offensive in March 1972, Toàn performed well, especially in the defense of Dong
Nguyễn_Văn_Toàn_(general)
South Vietnamese Army general
serving as I Corps commander when the North Vietnamese launched the 1972 Easter Offensive. During the First Battle of Quảng Trị, Lãm had provided little support
Hoàng_Xuân_Lãm
Rangers of the former Army of South Vietnam
and Montagnards nevertheless the unit continued to operate in the Easter Offensive and frontier skirmishes in 1973 and 1974. The French established a
Vietnamese_Rangers
Peninsula in Quảng Ngãi Province, Vietnam
verify] These were discussed in the French Senate in 1969. During the Easter Offensive of 1972 in late April the VC 48th Battalion was reported to have destroyed
Batangan_Peninsula
North Vietnamese commander
led the attack on Saigon during the Tet Offensive of 1968 and commanded the B2 Front during the Easter Offensive. During a 1974 meeting of North Vietnamese
Trần_Văn_Trà
Topics referred to by the same term
offensive in Italy, an Allied offensive in World War II Chinese spring offensive, a Chinese offensive in 1951 during the Korean War Easter Offensive,
Spring_offensive
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
transportation of supplies and materials for the Nguyen Hue Offensive (known in the West as the Easter Offensive), an invasion of the South Vietnam by the North Vietnamese
Operation_Linebacker
North Vietnamese campaign ending the Vietnam War
The 1975 spring offensive (Vietnamese: chiến dịch mùa Xuân 1975), officially known as the general offensive and uprising of spring 1975 (Vietnamese: Tổng
1975_spring_offensive
U.S. Army officer and Vietnam adviser
Corps, where he helped direct the defense of Kon Tum during the 1972 Easter Offensive. Vann died in a helicopter crash near Kon Tum on June 9, 1972. He was
John_Paul_Vann
Part of the Vietnam War (1969)
particular asking why infantry, rather than firepower, was used as the primary offensive tool on Hill 937. More reporters followed to cover the battle, and the
Battle_of_Hamburger_Hill
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Gulf_of_Tonkin_incident
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
cổ Quảng Trị; also called Operation Lam Sơn 72) was a battle in the Easter Offensive beginning on 28 June 1972 and lasting 81 days until 16 September 1972
Second_Battle_of_Quảng_Trị
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
conventional offensives that could end the war quickly. The resulting offensive, planned for the spring of 1972, would be known as the Easter Offensive in the
Battle_of_Kontum
Vietnam War event
and another airman trying to evade capture. On 2 April 1972, the Easter Offensive, the largest combined arms operation of the entire Vietnam War, was
Rescue_of_Bat_21_Bravo
President of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1975
ARVN units. During the 1971 Operation Lam Sơn 719 and the communists' Easter Offensive, the I Corps in the north of the country was under the command of his
Nguyễn_Văn_Thiệu
Retired United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
known as the “Red Hats”. On 14 April 1972, during the North Vietnamese Easter Offensive, following a rocket and artillery barrage, the People's Army of Vietnam
John_J._Duffy
South Vietnamese Army officer
Xuân Lãm resulted in a South Vietnamese collapse in the face of the Easter Offensive, a massive conventional invasion by North Vietnam. He stabilized the
Ngô_Quang_Trưởng
1944 Polish-Ukrainian clashes during WWII
at the hands of the UNS in Łubcze. On 9 April 1944, on the first day of Easter, a new great battle took place along the entire length of the Polish defence
Hrubieszów_Revolution
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
Vietnam launching a massive attack on South Vietnam. Known as the Easter Offensive, this 6-month period of intense combat involved the United States military
USS_Joseph_Strauss
Part of the Vietnam War (1970)
losses at Ripcord crippled their offensive capability for two full years, resulting in the delaying of their Easter Offensive from 1971 to 1972. Historians
Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord
Battle_of_Fire_Support_Base_Ripcord
Inactive U.S. Air Force major command
an all-out invasion of South Vietnam, which came to be known as the Easter Offensive. The "Vietnamization" policy of the United States had resulted in the
Military_Airlift_Command
Defunct South Vietnamese ground forces
with continued American air support. In 1972, the PAVN launched the Easter Offensive, an all-out attack against South Vietnam across the Vietnamese Demilitarized
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam
Division of the South Vietnamese army
PAVN units along Route 547 in early March. The initial thrust of the Easter Offensive fell on the 3rd Division in Quảng Trị province and the initial PAVN
1st_Division_(South_Vietnam)
U.S. military cloud-seeding project in Vietnam (1967–1972)
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Operation_Popeye
United States Air Force officer
Force navigator who was shot down over South Vietnam during the 1972 Easter Offensive. He was aboard an EB-66 aircraft whose call sign was Bat 21. As the
Iceal_Hambleton
1965 battle of the Vietnam War
During 1965, large groups of PAVN regulars moved into the area to conduct offensive operations. Attacks to the southwest from these bases threatened to cut
Battle_of_Ia_Drang
United States. On 30 March North Vietnam launched the Nguyễn Huệ or Easter Offensive, a massive conventional invasion of South Vietnam. This led to a large
1972_in_the_Vietnam_War
World War II battle, 1944–1945
the Ardennes Offensive and referred to by the Germans as Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein (transl. Operation Watch on the Rhine), was an offensive campaign on
Battle_of_the_Bulge
Wars in Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1991
planned a major offensive, tentatively scheduled for 1976. The North Vietnamese Army in South Vietnam had been ravaged during the Easter offensive in 1973, and
Indochina_wars
Revolutionary organization active in South Vietnam and Cambodia from 1960 to 1977
it would never again be more than an adjunct to the PAVN. The 1972 Easter Offensive was a direct North Vietnamese attack across the DMZ. Despite the Paris
Viet_Cong
Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)
and capturing 3 individual and four crew-served weapons. During the Easter Offensive in late March 1972 the Division's 2nd Battalion, 52nd Infantry Regiment
18th_Division_(South_Vietnam)
1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union
and hand-to-hand combat. The battle began with the launch of the German offensive Operation Citadel (German: Unternehmen Zitadelle), on 5 July, which had
Battle_of_Kursk
1975 Khmer Rouge capture of the Cambodian capital
munitions coming upriver from South Vietnam. As part of their 1975 dry season offensive, rather than renewing their frontal attacks on Phnom Penh, the Khmer Rouge
Fall_of_Phnom_Penh
Country in Southeast Asia (1955–1975)
even larger, armored invasion from the North commenced during the Easter Offensive following US ground-forces withdrawal, and had nearly overrun some
South_Vietnam
Network of roads in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia used by the Viet Cong from 1959 to 1975
border and invaded Quảng Trị Province. The "Nguyen Hue Offensive"—better known as the "Easter Offensive"—was underway. As South Vietnamese forces were on the
Ho_Chi_Minh_trail
Military branch active from 1951 to 1975
progressively handed over to the VNAF in March–May 1972. At the start of the Easter Offensive, the VNAF strength was 1,285 aircraft organized into 44 squadrons.
South_Vietnam_Air_Force
United States Army general (1914–1974)
forces with aerial support from the U.S. repelled the PAVN conventional Easter Offensive in 1972. The prolonged efforts and expense of the war had by then exhausted
Creighton_Abrams
American electronic surveillance strategy during the Vietnam War
to launch two major offensives (the Tet Offensive in 1968 and the Nguyen Hue Offensive [known in the West as the Easter Offensive] in 1972) and a counteroffensive
Operation_Igloo_White
End of the Vietnam War, 30 April 1975
Vietnam until the formal reunification in 1976. As part of the 1975 spring offensive, the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong (VC) auxiliaries
Fall_of_Saigon
Invasion of Cambodia by US and South Vietnamese forces (April–July 1970)
sustained PAVN attacks on An Loc supported out of Cambodia during the 1972 Easter Offensive. The U.S. and ARVN claimed 11,369 PAVN/VC soldiers killed and 2,509
Cambodian_campaign
Airbase in Vietnam
success of the Vietnamization program was evident during the 1972 Easter Offensive. Responding to the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) attack, the RVNAF
Tan_Son_Nhut_Air_Base
Military unit
likely direction of a PAVN armored attack. Since the start of the Easter Offensive at the end of March, the Division's base areas had come under increasing
22nd_Division_(South_Vietnam)
Mass evacuation of children at the end of the Vietnam War
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Operation_Babylift
Military unit
Infantry Division. The overburdened division collapsed in 1972 during the Easter Offensive, was reconstituted and finally destroyed at Da Nang in 1975 during
3rd_Division_(South_Vietnam)
Cold War-era American medium tank
units. During the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) Easter Offensive in 1972, tank clashes between PAVN T-54/PT-76 and ARVN M48/M41 units
M48_Patton
Military unit
specifically recommended against. On 2 April 1972 at the start of the Easter Offensive, the VC 24th Independent Regiment overran Fire Support Base Lac Long
5th_Division_(South_Vietnam)
United States Air Force officer killed in action (1948–1972)
1966–1970 USAF: 1970–1972 Rank First lieutenant Conflicts Vietnam War Easter Offensive Battle of An Loc † Awards Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross Purple
Michael_Blassie
German forces defeat by Red army in 1943
Belgorod–Kharkov strategic offensive operation, or simply Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation, was a Soviet strategic summer offensive that aimed to liberate
Belgorod–Kharkov offensive operation
Belgorod–Kharkov_offensive_operation
CIA-led effort to eliminate the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War
South Vietnamese entities involved in the anti-VCI campaign. The 1968 Tet Offensive demonstrated the importance of the VCI. In July 1968 South Vietnamese
Phoenix_Program
1942 battle in the Eastern Front of World War II
Fredericus was an Axis counter-offensive in the region around Kharkov against the Red Army Izium bridgehead offensive conducted 12–28 May 1942, on the
Second_Battle_of_Kharkov
1972 battle of the Vietnam War
of Lộc Ninh was a major battle of the Vietnam War fought during the Easter Offensive, which took place in Bình Long Province, South Vietnam between 4 and
Battle_of_Loc_Ninh
1972 terror attacks
soldiers and civilians by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) during the Easter Offensive of the Vietnam War, on Highway 1, between Quảng Trị and Huế, South
Shelling_of_Highway_1
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
first major victory for the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) during the Easter Offensive of 1972. Quảng Trị Province was a major battleground for the opposing
First_Battle_of_Quảng_Trị
deputy commander of the Viet Cong and held senior commands in the Easter Offensive and the Ho Chi Minh campaign. Hoàng Minh Thảo was a PAVN general and
Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War
American politician (1924–2010)
Vietnamese armed forces (PAVN) launched a multi-prong attack, known as the Easter Offensive, on every region of South Vietnam. For the first time, the PAVN deployed
Alexander_Haig
Vietnamese general (1917–2002)
in 1954. He commanded the vital Tri-Thien-Hue Front during the 1972 Easter Offensive, replacing his mentor as PAVN commander in chief in 1974, when the
Văn_Tiến_Dũng
Part of the Vietnam War (1968)
operations around KSCB during 1967 were part of a series of minor PAVN offensives in the border regions, but when the PAVN was found to be moving major
Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
Crosby, Bruce A Specialist 4 US Army 8th Radio Research Field Station Easter Offensive South Vietnam, Cam Lo District Killed when a rocket hit the radio bunker
List_of_United_States_servicemembers_and_civilians_missing_in_action_during_the_Vietnam_War_(1972–1975)
Part of the Vietnam War (1974–1975)
Phước Long by the direct route through Bình Dương Province, during the Easter Offensive in 1972 and the only land access available to the South Vietnamese
Battle_of_Phước_Long
South Vietnamese general (1926–1977)
ARVN forces during the Battle of Kontum, part of the North Vietnamese Easter Offensive of 1972. His command abilities during the ensuing fighting, according
Ngô_Du
1968 Vietcong military offensive
The Tet Offensive attack on the United States embassy took place on the early morning of 31 January 1968, when a 15-man Viet Cong (VC) sapper team attempted
Tet Offensive attack on the United States embassy
Tet_Offensive_attack_on_the_United_States_embassy
US operations in the Vietnam War in 1972
and December 1972. In late March 1972, North Vietnam launched the Easter Offensive against South Vietnam. The communist objective was to weaken the South
Operations Enhance and Enhance Plus
Operations_Enhance_and_Enhance_Plus
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong tactics in the Vietnam War
grown considerably, and several shortcomings of the conventional 1972 Easter Offensive were remedied. In 1972 there was distinct weaknesses in the coordination
NLF_and_PAVN_battle_tactics
1972 U.S. blockade of North Vietnamese ports by naval mining
transportation of supplies and materials for the Nguyen Hue Offensive (known in the West as the Easter Offensive), an invasion of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Operation_Pocket_Money
Military personnel recovery from battlefield and enemy occupied areas
Air Force, was the sole survivor of an EB-66 shot down during the Easter Offensive. He eluded capture by North Vietnamese forces until his rescue, eleven-and-a-half
Combat_search_and_rescue
Battle during World War II
Abwehrschlacht im Raum Kiew-Shitomir), was a part of a much wider Soviet offensive in Ukraine known as the Battle of the Dnieper involving three strategic
Battle_of_Kiev_(1943)
Part of the Vietnam War (1971)
eventually make the decision to replace him in May 1972 during the Easter Offensive. For the North Vietnamese, the "Route 9 – Southern Laos Victory", was
Operation_Lam_Son_719
U.S. presidential administration from 1969 to 1974
Vietnam launched the Easter Offensive in March 1972, overwhelming the South Vietnamese army. In reaction to the Easter Offensive, Nixon ordered a massive
Presidency_of_Richard_Nixon
1966 unrest in South Vietnam
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Buddhist_Uprising
1966 battle of the Vietnam War
the 33rd Regiment and several VC main force units, and during the Easter Offensive in 1972. Attacks on RF outposts and village incursions also continued
Battle_of_Long_Tan
1964–73 covert US military operation in Laos during the Vietnam War
but failed to overwhelm government forces. The launching of PAVN's Easter Offensive in April 1972 had the effect of returning major American air assets
Operation_Barrel_Roll
Civilian and military deaths during the Second Indochina War
casualties during the 1972 Easter Offensive, including 40,000 killed. The U.S. estimated more than 100,000 PAVN killed in the offensive. After the U.S.'s withdrawal
Vietnam_War_casualties
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
War by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), in the beginning of the Easter Offensive in 1972. It also saw action during the Ho Chi Minh Campaign in 1975
ZSU-57-2
Part of the Vietnam War (1968–1972)
six weeks before the launching of the Nguyen Hue Offensive (known to the U.S. as the Easter Offensive), they probably reflected anticipated losses. Commando
Operation_Commando_Hunt
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
5 May to 26 June 1972 during the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN)'s Easter Offensive of the Vietnam War. South Vietnamese forces, principally the Marine
Battle_of_the_Mỹ_Chánh_Line
1969–1970 US covert military operation in Cambodia
further PAVN/VC offensives, they failed.[citation needed] In May 1969, PAVN/VC launched an offensive similar in size to that of the May Offensive of the previous
Operation_Menu
1974 naval battle during the Vietnam War
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Battle_of_the_Paracel_Islands
Part of the Vietnam War (1973)
largely disengaged from the Vietnam War when North Vietnam launched its Easter Offensive into South Vietnam in March 1972. In response, the United States Air
Operation_End_Sweep
Conflict on the Eastern Front of World War II
also known as the Dukla, Carpatho–Dukla, Rzeszów–Dukla, or Dukla–Prešov offensive, was the battle for control over the Dukla Pass on the border between
Battle_of_the_Dukla_Pass
their bunker at Charlie 2. On 1 April 1972 in the face of the PAVN's Easter Offensive the base was abandoned by the ARVN. The base has been turned over to
Charlie_2
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
List of bombing campaigns of the Vietnam War
List_of_bombing_campaigns_of_the_Vietnam_War
US aerial bombing campaign against North Vietnam (1965–68)
largest offensive thus far in the war on 30 January 1968, striking throughout South Vietnam during the lunar new year holiday. The Tet Offensive concluded
Operation_Rolling_Thunder
Part of the 1968 Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War
Phase Two of the Tet Offensive of 1968 (also known as the May Offensive, Little Tet, and Mini-Tet) was launched by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN)
May_Offensive
U.S. military operation to provide air support in Southeast Asia from 1965 to 1973
Mary Ann Caroline Hill Long Khánh Chenla II Nui Le 1972: Easter Offensive Easter Offensive Cambodia and Mekong Delta 1st Quang Trị Loc Ninh An Lộc Mỹ
Operation_Arc_Light
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Born at Easter
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Pastor 2.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Polish pasterz ‘shepherd’.English : generally a variant of Pastor, but possibly in some cases an occupational name for a baker, from an agent derivative of Old French paste ‘paste or dough’.
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English
Eastern Settlement; From East Town
Boy/Male
English
From the name of the Christian festival, which is based on Eostre, the name of a Germanic spring...
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English
Americanized spelling of German Köster or Küster ‘sexton’ (see Kuster).English : variant of Coster.The American military officer George Custer (1839–76) was a descendant of a German officer from Hesse by the name of Küster.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Paster or Pastor.
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the holiday name "Easter," which is related to Old English Eosturmónaþ/Eastermónaþ, EASTER means "April."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a hypercorrected form of Easter.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon American English Persian
Goddess of the dawn.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Lester.English (East Anglia) : occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts, from Middle English last, lest, the wooden form in the shape of a foot used for making or repairing shoes (Old English lÇ£ste from lÄst ‘footprint’).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname from Middle High German agelster ‘magpie’, which was known especially in the Middle Ages for mischievous tricks.English : perhaps a variant of Easter.
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Persian Esther, ESZTER means "star."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Latin, Lebanese, Polish, Scandinavian, Spanish, Swedish
Star; Saved the Jews from Annihilation in Persia; Myrtle Leaf; Form of Persian Esther
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
Female
Russian
(ЖенÑ) Pet form of Russian Yevgeniya, ZHENYA means "well born."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek, Latin
Star; Esther; Stella; Inspiring
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Support; Pillar
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical father of Teithi.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Kurdish, Turkish
Slim; Tall; First
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Bengali, Christian, French, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Little Saint; Little Holy One; From the New Town
Boy/Male
French
Young rabbit.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Guarantor Surety
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Knowledge of Vedas; Sources of Dharma; Music; Hearing; Ear
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
EASTER OFFENSIVE
a.
Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
v. i.
To move in a canter.
n.
Alt. of Lotos-eater
n.
The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
n.
One who casts; as, caster of stones, etc. ; a caster of cannon; a caster of accounts.
n.
A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
n.
One who uses, or controls at will, anything inanimate; as, to be master of one's time.
v. t.
To master thoroughly.
a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
v. t.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
n.
The master or superintendent of a mint. Also used figuratively.
n.
One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anything; as, a master of oratorical art.
n.
A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
n.
That in which, or by which, anything is tasted, as, a dram cup, a cheese taster, or the like.
n.
One who is skilled; a master of his business; a proficient; an adept.
n.
See Caster, a small wheel.
n.
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
v. t.
To gain the command of, so as to understand or apply; to become an adept in; as, to master a science.
v. t.
To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
a.
Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.