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Exxon Building may refer to: Exxon Building (New York) ExxonMobil Building, Houston, formerly the Exxon Building and Humble Building 1555 Poydras, New
Exxon_Building
Skyscraper in Houston, Texas
The ExxonMobil Building (also known as Exxon Tower, and formerly as Humble Oil Building) at 800 Bell Street in Houston, Texas is a 45-story, 1,200,000 sq ft
ExxonMobil_Building
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
1251 Avenue of the Americas (formerly known as the Exxon Building) is a skyscraper on Sixth Avenue (also known as Avenue of the Americas), between 49th
1251_Avenue_of_the_Americas
American multinational oil and gas company
Exxon Mobil Corporation (/ˌɛksɒn ˈmoʊbəl/ EK-son MOH-bəl) is an American multinational oil and gas corporation headquartered in Spring, Texas, a suburb
ExxonMobil
Oil tanker, launched 1986, scrapped 2012
Exxon Valdez was an oil tanker that gained notoriety after running aground in Prince William Sound, spilling its cargo of crude oil into the sea. On 24
Exxon_Valdez
ExxonMobil, an American multinational oil and gas corporation presently based out of Texas, has had one of the longest histories of any company in its
History_of_ExxonMobil
1989 industrial disaster in Alaska
The Exxon Valdez oil spill was a major environmental disaster that occurred in Alaska's Prince William Sound on March 24, 1989. The spill occurred when
Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill
Overview of climate-related ExxonMobil controversies
gas corporation ExxonMobil was a leader in climate change denial, opposing regulations to curtail global warming. For example, ExxonMobil was a significant
ExxonMobil climate change denial
ExxonMobil_climate_change_denial
Skyscraper complex in Manhattan, New York
the former Exxon Building, is located between 49th and 50th streets. This 750-foot-tall (230 m) building was built from 1967 to 1971. Exxon's corporate
Rockefeller_Center
stands as the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest building in the world. The city
List of tallest buildings in New York City
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_New_York_City
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Celanese Building. Krinsky, Carol H. (1978). Rockefeller Center. Oxford University Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-19-502404-3. "XYZ Buildings Exxon Building McGraw-Hill
1221_Avenue_of_the_Americas
Skyscraper in Houston, Texas
1929, it remained the tallest building in Houston until 1963, when the Exxon Building surpassed it in height. The building is the Houston headquarters of
JPMorgan Chase Building (Houston)
JPMorgan_Chase_Building_(Houston)
American architect (1895–1981)
Americas (formerly the McGraw-Hill Building) at Rockefeller Center, 1969 1251 Avenue of the Americas (formerly the Exxon Building) at Rockefeller Center, 1971
Wallace_Harrison
2008 United States Supreme Court case
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, 554 U.S. 471 (2008), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. The Court ruled in a 5-3 decision that
Exxon_Shipping_Co._v._Baker
Subsidiary of ExxonMobil
Exxon Neftegas Limited (ENL; Russian: Эксон Нефтегаз Лимитед) is a defunct subsidiary of the American oil company ExxonMobil which operated mostly in
Exxon_Neftegas
Keychain radio-frequency identification
identification (RFID) device introduced in 1997 by Mobil (which merged with Exxon to become ExxonMobil in 1999) for electronic payment. It was originally developed
Speedpass
U.S. secretary of state from 2017 to 2018
became vice president of Exxon Ventures (CIS) and president of Exxon Neftgas Limited. In 2004, he became president of Exxon Mobil Corporation. In 2006
Rex_Tillerson
Brand of synthetic motor oil
developed by the Mobil oil company, it is now globally marketed and sold by ExxonMobil. Mobil 1 engine oil was introduced in 1974. The brand range now includes
Mobil_1
1980 book and film by William H. Whyte
site in the first column as used in graphs and charts in the book. Where building names have changed since 1980 this is noted. In 1980 Whyte also released
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
The_Social_Life_of_Small_Urban_Spaces
American petroleum brand owned by ExxonMobil
brand owned and operated by American oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil, formerly known as Exxon, which took its name after it and Mobil merged in 1999. A
Mobil_Oil_Corporation
Canadian petroleum company majority-owned by American ExxonMobil
occasionally known as Imperial Esso. It is majority-owned by American oil company ExxonMobil, with a 69.6% ownership stake in the company. It is a producer of crude
Imperial_Oil
American convenience store chain
On the Run is a flagship convenience store brand developed by ExxonMobil, used at Exxon and Mobil stations in the United States and at Esso and Mobil
On the Run (convenience store)
On_the_Run_(convenience_store)
Oil and gas brand controlled by ExxonMobil
Esso (/ˈɛsoʊ/) is a trading name for ExxonMobil. Originally, the name was primarily used by its predecessor Standard Oil of New Jersey after the breakup
Esso
Australian affiliate of ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil Australia (formerly Esso Australia) is an Australian affiliate of ExxonMobil, the U.S.-based oil giant. It operates a number of oil and gas
ExxonMobil_Australia
Exxon Enterprises was formed by Exxon Corporation in 1964, as a wholly owned affiliate, for the purpose of diversification - creating and investing in
Exxon_Enterprises
Description of human rights violations accusations against ExxonMobil in Aceh
violations in Aceh, Indonesia occurred in the late 1990s and early 2000s when ExxonMobil hired Indonesian military units to guard their Arun gas field, and
Accusations of ExxonMobil human rights violations in Aceh
Accusations_of_ExxonMobil_human_rights_violations_in_Aceh
American businessman
the chairman, president, and CEO of Standard Oil of New Jersey (now the Exxon Corporation). Rathbone was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of
Monroe_Jackson_Rathbone_II
American petroleum company (1866–1931)
merging with the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (itself renamed to Exxon) to form ExxonMobil in 1999. Vacuum Oil was founded in 1866 by Matthew Ewing and
Vacuum_Oil_Company
Overview of controversies and criticisms of ExxonMobil
As the world's largest majority investor-owned oil and gas corporation, ExxonMobil has received significant amounts of controversy and criticism, mostly
Criticism_of_ExxonMobil
Nigerian oil company
ExxonMobil has offshore oil production in Nigeria, and is the country's second largest crude oil producer. Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) began shallow
ExxonMobil_Nigeria
Former attraction at Epcot
Lee Curtis. The Universe of Energy pavilion was sponsored by ExxonMobil (formerly Exxon) for most of its lifetime from 1982 through 2004. After years
Universe_of_Energy
1990 Midnight Oil song
Rock Tracks chart. The music video was partly filmed in front of the Exxon Building in Manhattan, New York City. This portion of the video shows the band
King of the Mountain (Midnight Oil song)
King_of_the_Mountain_(Midnight_Oil_song)
Defunct American oil company
nationwide as Exxon and discontinued Humble, along with its other brands Esso and Enco. Today, Humble's assets are owned and operated by ExxonMobil, which
Humble_Oil
Oil refinery in Louisiana, US
ExxonMobil's Baton Rouge Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the sixth-largest oil refinery in the United States and seventeenth-largest in the world
Baton_Rouge_Refinery
Oil refinery in Hampshire, England
The refinery is owned by Esso Petroleum Company Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, which acquired the site in 1925. Situated on Southampton
Fawley_Refinery
Alaskan oil pipeline system
required to report significant oil spills to regulatory authorities. The Exxon Valdez oil spill is the best-known accident involving Alaska oil, but it
Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_System
Oil field in the United Arab Emirates
Offshore, formerly ZADCO. The current 40% foreign interest is split between ExxonMobil which has a 28 percent stake, with Japan Oil Developing Co (Jodco)
Upper_Zakum_oil_field
ExxonMobil oil refinery in Texas
ExxonMobil's Baytown Refinery is a major oil refinery named after and located in Baytown, Texas. It has capacity of 588,000 barrels per day (93,500 m3/d)
Baytown_Refinery
American oil company
Vacuum Oil as a joint venture. The two partners would eventually merge into ExxonMobil in 1999. Following the break-up of Standard Oil in 1911, the "Standard
Standard_Vacuum_Oil_Company
Japanese real estate developer
Tower" office building at Tokyo Station. In New York City, Mitsui's first major project was the 2.3 million square foot Exxon Building (1251 Avenue of
Mitsui_Fudosan
American energy company, principally operating in North America
American energy company and subsidiary of ExxonMobil principally operating in North America. Acquired by ExxonMobil in 2010 and based out of Spring, Texas
XTO_Energy
American television sitcom (2008–2011)
fashion company and office took place around 1251 Avenue of the Americas (Exxon Building) in New York. The location of the school is on the premises of the Paramount
True_Jackson,_VP
Defunct American gas station brand
Standard Oil in 1911. After Humble Oil and Standard Oil of NJ rebranded as Exxon in 1973, the brand was eventually discontinued in 1977. The Enco brand was
Enco_(brand)
Australian rock band
their journey from inside Sydney's Royal Antler Hotel to outside the Exxon Building in New York, the Oils have always led from the front. They spoke to
Midnight_Oil
Oil and natural gas drilling project in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
The consortium was managed and operated by Exxon Neftegas Limited (ENL), a unit of ExxonMobil, until Exxon's withdrawal in March 2022 following the 2022
Sakhalin-I
Construction project in New York City (1931–1974)
to 1970. The Exxon Building was announced in August 1967, followed by the McGraw-Hill Building in November 1967 and the Celanese Building in 1970. Complications
Construction of Rockefeller Center
Construction_of_Rockefeller_Center
2005 United States Supreme Court case
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp., 544 U.S. 280 (2005), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court clarified the Rooker-Feldman
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp.
Exxon_Mobil_Corp._v._Saudi_Basic_Industries_Corp.
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
in The New York Times that the building "does not look like the RCA Building and it does not look like the Exxon Building, either, yet it looks capable
745_Seventh_Avenue
Exxon Corp. v. Exxon Insurance Consultants International Ltd [1982] Ch. 119 is a leading decision in English law on the existence of copyright in a name
Exxon Corp v Exxon Insurance Consultants International Ltd
Exxon_Corp_v_Exxon_Insurance_Consultants_International_Ltd
Office in LA, United States
1555 Poydras (formerly the Exxon Building), is a high-rise office building located at 1555 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans
1555_Poydras
Defunct American energy corporation
2008. Magnolia Hotel (originally the "Magnolia Petroleum Building") Magnolia Service Station ExxonMobil Beaumont Refinery tshaonline.org, Joseph S. Cullinan
Magnolia_Petroleum_Company
Skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building currently is the headquarters of ExxonMobil Malaysia. It is the first building to be completed in the Kuala Lumpur
ExxonMobil_Tower
Oil drilling project off the coast of Angola
Kizomba deepwater project is an oil drilling project owned and operated by ExxonMobil off the coast of northern Angola. It is named after the Kizomba Angolan
Kizomba_deepwater_project
English contract law case
Baytown Refinery Billings Refinery Milford Haven Exxon Building (New York) Fawley Refinery Imperial Oil Building Mossmorran Nanticoke Refinery Port Stanvac
Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Mardon
Esso_Petroleum_Co_Ltd_v_Mardon
Oil sands mine in Alberta, Canada
jointly owned by Imperial Oil and ExxonMobil, but was controlled by Exxon, who owns 69% of Imperial Oil's shares. In 1997, Exxon submitted Kearl's initial public
Kearl_Oil_Sands_Project
operated by Par Pacific Holdings which took over operations from ExxonMobil on June 1, 2023. ExxonMobil previously announced on October 20, 2022, that it would
Billings Refinery (Par Pacific)
Billings_Refinery_(Par_Pacific)
Maryland, ExxonMobil gas leak case is a series of lawsuits against ExxonMobil as a result of a February 2006 underground gasoline leak from an ExxonMobil service
Allison_v._ExxonMobil_Corp.
2018 New York Supreme Court case
of New York v. Exxon Mobil Corp. was a lawsuit filed on October 24, 2018, in the New York Supreme Court. The suit alleges fraud by Exxon Mobil Corporation
People_v._Exxon_Mobil
Oil extraction technology
ExxonMobil Electrofrac is an in situ shale oil extraction technology proposed by ExxonMobil for converting kerogen in oil shale to shale oil. ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil_Electrofrac
North-south avenue in Manhattan, New York City
Grace Building, International Center of Photography, Rockefeller Center (including the Time-Life Building, News Corp. Building, Exxon Building, McGraw-Hill
Sixth_Avenue
Oil refining facility in the Port of New York and New Jersey, United States
morning explosion and fire at an Exxon refinery in Linden, N.J., injured seven persons, two seriously, and shook buildings four miles away" including the
Bayway_Refinery
Large fossil fuel deposit off the coast of Norway
36.4850% Statoil: 25.3452% Norske Shell: 17.8134% DONG Energy: 14.0208% ExxonMobil: 6.3356% Ormen Lange was operated by Statoil during the development
Ormen_Lange_(gas_field)
1998 industrial disaster in Victoria, Australia
a wholly owned subsidiary of US-based company Exxon, which has since merged with Mobil, becoming ExxonMobil. Built in 1969, the plant at Longford is the
1998_Esso_Longford_fire
Houston. Retrieved April 22, 2015. University of Houston Digital Library: vintage photo of the Houston Cotton Exchange Building in the early 20th−century
National Register of Historic Places listings in downtown Houston, Texas
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_downtown_Houston,_Texas
Oil refinery in Nova Scotia, Canada
in Grand Pre", Transcontinental, July 30, 2011 Imperial Oil News Release Exxon to stop selling sticky fuel to shippers in Halifax CBCNEWS Nova Scotia June
Dartmouth_Refinery
president of ExxonMobil Chemical Company (a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation) from April 1, 2008 to January 1, 2015, and was vice-president of Exxon Mobil
Stephen_D._Pryor
American gas and oil company
between Shell plc (through Shell USA) and Mobil (which later merged to form ExxonMobil). Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Aera Energy LLC is a California
Aera_Energy
Gas terminal in Fife, Scotland
Fife NGL Plant operated by Shell and the Fife Ethylene Plant operated by ExxonMobil. An associated sea-going tanker loading facility is located at Braefoot
Mossmorran
2005 United States Supreme Court case
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc., 545 U.S. 546 (2005), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that 28 U.S.C. §
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.
Exxon_Mobil_Corp._v._Allapattah_Services,_Inc.
Oil refinery in Ontario, Canada
Canada. It is owned and operated by Imperial Oil, which is majority owned by ExxonMobil. The refuels primarily go to Esso-branded gas stations in Canada and
Nanticoke_Refinery
20th century American oil company operating in Venezuela
Edwin Lieuwen. Petroleum in Venezuela. Creole's of similar size at Amuay "Exxon Reaches Venezuelan Pact On Oil Purchases". The Wall Street Journal. January
Creole_Petroleum_Corporation
Oil refinery in the Australian state of South Australia
per annum and was owned by ExxonMobil Australia (and previously Mobil). The refinery was mothballed in 2003, and in 2009 ExxonMobil announced its permanent
Port_Stanvac_Refinery
1929, it remained the tallest building in Houston until 1963, when the Exxon Building surpassed it in height. Designed by architects Alfred C. Finn (designer
Architecture_of_Houston
the Bhopal disaster (1984), Chernobyl nuclear explosion (1986) and the Exxon Valdez tanker spill (1989). Lifecycle assessments (LCAs) were starting to
Green building certification systems
Green_building_certification_systems
Former oil refinery in Wales
closed down in March 1983. Today, the site has been converted by the owners ExxonMobil into the South Hook LNG terminal. Gulf Refinery, Milford Haven Milford
Esso_Refinery,_Milford_Haven
Topics referred to by the same term
extinct Humble Building, now the ExxonMobil Building, a skyscraper in Houston, Texas, US Humble Oil, a Texas company that became part of Exxon All pages with
Humble
e ExxonMobil Brands Current Esso Exxon Mobil Mobil 1 On the Run Speedpass Former Enco Subsidiaries Current Exxon Neftegas ExxonMobil Australia ExxonMobil
Adams_v._United_States
Oil and gas field in the Kara Sea
Andrew E. (30 August 2011). "Exxon Reaches Arctic Oil Deal With Russians". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 September 2011. "Exxon Seeks U.S. Waiver to Resume
East-Prinovozemelsky_field
Oil refinery in Texas, US
The ExxonMobil Refinery in Beaumont, Texas was built along the banks of the Neches River in 1903. The refinery is currently the eleventh largest in the
ExxonMobil_Beaumont_Refinery
Neighborhood in Harris County, Texas, United States
it remained the tallest building in Houston until 1963, when the Exxon Building surpassed it in height. The Esperson Buildings, 'Neils' built in 1927 and
Downtown_Houston
Baytown Refinery Billings Refinery Milford Haven Exxon Building (New York) Fawley Refinery Imperial Oil Building Mossmorran Nanticoke Refinery Port Stanvac
Esso_Power_Players
oil spill occurred on March 29, 2013, when the Pegasus Pipeline, owned by ExxonMobil and carrying Canadian Wabasca heavy crude from the Athabasca oil sands
2013_Mayflower_oil_spill
1978 United States Supreme Court case
Exxon Corp. v. Governor of Maryland, 437 U.S. 117 (1978), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a Maryland law prohibiting
Exxon Corp. v. Governor of Maryland
Exxon_Corp._v._Governor_of_Maryland
American-born photographer and author
Stars (Cities in Flight, 2) (Avon SF, G1280) (1968) Construction of the Exxon Building, New York (1971) Fun in Photography, Amphoto U.S. (1974) ISBN 978-0-8174-056-49
Lida_Moser
United States historic place
Downtown Los Angeles in the marble-clad high-rise Superior Oil Company Building formerly the headquarters of the now defunct company, converted to The
The_Delphi_Hotel
2008 lawsuit
Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corp., No. 4:08-cv-01138 (N.D. Cal.), was a lawsuit filed on February 26, 2008, in a United States district court. The suit, based
Kivalina_v._ExxonMobil_Corp.
Offshore oil field in Black Sea
venture, with Exxon controlling the remainder. After Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, the US imposed sanctions that blocked the partnership. ExxonMobil was later
Tuapse_field
New York real-estate advocacy group
system in Times Square. The Association also installed an antenna on the Exxon Building to link the guards in Midtown with private guards across the city to
Association for a Better New York
Association_for_a_Better_New_York
Defunct American oil company
percent of the stock of Superior, approached Mobil Corporation (now part of ExxonMobil) with an offer to sell the family stock. In March 1984, Mobil announced
Superior_Oil_Company
Oil field in the U.S. state of Texas
Company in order to accomplish the task. Humble Oil would go on to become Exxon, and the Baytown Refinery would eventually become the largest refinery in
Goose_Creek_Oil_Field
MV Seminole was a UK motor tanker. She was built in 1921 and ran aground in the River Mersey in 1927, causing an emergency in Liverpool when part of her
MV_Seminole
from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2011. "ExxonMobil Building". Emporis. Retrieved May 10, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
List of tallest buildings in Texas
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Texas
United States historic place
The General Petroleum Building, also known as the Mobil Oil Building and the Pegasus Apartments, is a highrise building in the Modern architecture style
General_Petroleum_Building
Pakistani conglomerate based in Karachi
parent company was renamed as Exxon and accordingly Esso in Pakistan was renamed as Exxon Chemical Pakistan. In 1988, Exxon increased its production capacity
Engro_Corporation
It remained the tallest office building west of the Mississippi River until the Humble Building (now Exxon Building) was built in 1963. Following the
History_of_Seattle_1900–1940
Core buildings of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, designed by Denys Lasdun. Salk Institute, by Louis I. Kahn, at La Jolla, California. Exxon Building in
1963_in_architecture
Oil pipeline in France, Switzerland, and Germany
The South European Pipeline (also known as Lavera–Karlsruhe pipeline; French: Pipeline sud-européen) is a crude oil pipeline system in France, Switzerland
South_European_Pipeline
Building in La Défense, Courbevoie, France
of the first buildings built in La Défense in the 1960s. It was demolished in 1993 to be replaced by the Cœur Défense tower. This building was a pioneer
Esso_Tower
Russia-Kazakhstan Oil Pipeline
6 million bpd. The pipeline's largest shareholders include Chevron and Exxon. As of 2009[update], the CPC pipeline was the only oil export pipeline in
Caspian_Pipeline_Consortium
Company
beginning of 1972 many, also American, competitors from Esso Motor Hotel were building or completing several hotels in the European cities and Esso had several
Esso_Motor_Hotel
EXXON BUILDING
EXXON BUILDING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Possibly topographic, from Old English scÄ“ad ‘boundary’ + bÅþl ‘building’, ‘dwelling house’, ‘hall’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named from Old English scypen, scipen ‘cattleshed’, such as Shippen in West Yorkshire and Shippon in Berkshire, or a topographic name derived directly from the vocabulary word. In some cases it may originally have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name for a cowman, who in medieval times would often have lived in the same building as his animals.Born in Methley, Yorkshire, England, in 1639, Edward Shippen emigrated to Boston, MA, in 1668. He joined the Society of Friends and moved his family and business to Philadelphia in about 1694 to avoid religious persecution, eventually becoming mayor of Philadelphia, where his sons and grandsons continued to be prominent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in Cheshire. It is possible that the name originally denoted a building where village assemblies were held, named in Old English as ‘meeting-house’, from (ge)mÅt ‘meeting’ + ærn ‘house’, ‘hall’. Other possibilities are that the name derives from Old English (ge)mÅt-rÅ«m ‘meeting space’, or (ge)mÅt-treum ‘assembly trees’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bellicose person, from Middle English cock ‘to fight’, ‘to wrangle’ (a derivative of Old English cocc ‘cock’).English : occupational name for someone who was skilled in building haystacks, from Middle English cock ‘heap of hay’ (of Old Norse origin, or from an Old English cocc ‘mound’, ‘hill’).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kocher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.South German : topographic name for someone who lived at the upper end of a village on a hill, from Middle High German ober, obar ‘above’. In other cases, it may have denoted someone who lived on an upper floor of a building with two or more floors.North German : topographic for someone who lived on the bank of a river or stream name, standardized from Middle Low German over ‘river bank’.Possibly a shortened form of any of various German compound names formed with Ober- (see entries below).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Ober ‘senior’, ‘chief’. In some cases it can denote a rabbi; in others it is ornamental.A 17th-century American bearer of this name, Richard Ober (1641–1715/16), emigrated from Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, to the Salem colony and settled in Mackerel Cove, MA, later Beverly. His descendant Frederick Albion Ober, who was born in Beverly, MA, in 1849, was an ornithologist who discovered 22 new species of birds in the Lesser Antilles, the flycatcher Myiarchus oberi, and oriole Icterus oberi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so called in Devon, Hampshire, Leicestershire, and Somerset. The first and last derive their name from the Celtic river name Exe, while the place in Hampshire, recorded in 940 as East Seaxnatune, is named from Old English Ēastseaxe ‘East Saxon’, and the Leicestershire place name is from Old English oxa ‘of the oxen’. In each case the final element is from Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a wattler, Middle English watelere, i.e. someone who made the panels of interwoven twigs that were used to fill the spaces between the structural timbers of a timber frame building. See also Dauber.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Richard The Second' Sir Pierce of Exton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so named, for example in Norfolk, North Yorkshire, and East Yorkshire. The two villages of this name in Norfolk are recorded in Domesday Book as Ristuna, and are from Old English hrÄ«s ‘brushwood’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; Ruston Parva in East Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roreston, is named from the genitive case of the Old Norse byname Hrór meaning ‘vigorous’ + Old English tÅ«n. Ruston in North Yorkshire is Rostune in Domesday Book, apparently from Old English hrÅst ‘roost’, ‘roof’ + tÅ«n, referring to a building with an unusual roof.
Surname or Lastname
Irish and English
Irish and English : habitational name from Clare in Suffolk (probably named with a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright’, ‘gentle’, or ‘warm’). One of the first Normans in Ireland (1170–72) was Richard de Clare, Earl of Pembroke, better known as ‘Strongbow’, who took his surname from his estate in Suffolk.English : habitational name from Clare in Oxfordshire, named with Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’ + Åra ‘slope’.English : from the Middle English, Old French female personal name Cla(i)re (Latin Clara, from clarus ‘famous’), which achieved some popularity, greater on the Continent than in England, through the fame of St. Clare of Assisi. See also Sinclair.English : occupational name for a worker in clay, for example someone expert in building in wattle and daub, from Middle English clayere, an agent derivative of Old English clÇ£g ‘clay’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Himan was the name of one of the famous slaves that had a hand in building the tomb of queen Venika
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire named Colwick, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Maud (see Mould).English : from the Old English personal name MÅd(a), a short form of the various compound names containing the element mÅd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a particularly muddy area, from Middle English mud(de) ‘mud’, perhaps also a metonymic occupational name for a dauber (one who constructed buildings of wattle and daub).
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : from Middle English hous ‘house’ (Old English hūs). In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses, and in most cases this name probably indicates someone who had some connection with the largest and most important building in a settlement, either a religious house or simply the local manor house. In some cases it may be a status name for a householder, someone who owned his own dwelling as opposed to being a tenant, but more often it is an occupational name for a servant who worked in such a house, in particular a steward who managed one.English : respelling of Howes.Translation of German Haus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places bearing this name, for example in Essex (Haltesteda in Domesday Book), Kent, and Leicestershire, all of which are probably named from Old English h(e)ald ‘refuge’, ‘shelter’ + stede ‘site’, or possibly Hawstead in Suffolk, which has the same origin. However, the name is now most frequent in Lancashire and Yorkshire, where it is from High Halstead in Burnley, named as the ‘site of a hall’, from Old English h(e)all ‘hall’ + stede ‘place’.English : occupational name for someone employed at ‘the hall buildings’, Middle English hallested, an ostler or cowhand, for instance.
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English
English : most probably a habitational name from Colwich in Staffordshire, named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’. Derivation from the word denoting an educational institution is less likely, but see Coolidge.
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English
English : habitational name from Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, both named from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + weorc ‘fortification’, ‘building’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a newly constructed dwelling, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + bold ‘building’. There are several places (in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire) named with the same elements in Old English (nēowe + bold), and the surname may also be derived from any or all of them.
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English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
EXXON BUILDING
EXXON BUILDING
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit, Telugu, Traditional
Precious Diamond
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Hindu
Raja
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Muslim
Helper of God, One who helps, Glowing star
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Tamil
Fragrance
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Rock.
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Morning
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Sense of Victory
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Australian, British, English
From the Weaver's Meadow
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Hindu
Son of Agniras
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Always Happy and Loving; Lord Mahadev
EXXON BUILDING
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EXXON BUILDING
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A house or building where treasures and stores are kept.
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A building used as a school of gymnastics.
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The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building.
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A native or inhabitant of Exeter, in England.
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A magnificent assemblage of buildings at Rome, near the church of St. Peter, including the pope's palace, a museum, a library, a famous chapel, etc.
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An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an interruption of continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between buildings; a vacancy between sentences or thoughts.
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The lighter woodwork in the interior of a building; especially, that used around openings, generally in the form of a molded architrave, to protect the plastering at those points.
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Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
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A movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.
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The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
v. t.
To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest.
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One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an Exon.
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A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any collected funds.
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An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt.
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A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
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A West African anthropoid ape allied to the gorilla and chimpanzee, and by some considered only a variety of the chimpanzee. It is noted for building large, umbrella-shaped nests in trees. Called also tscheigo, tschiego, nschego, nscheigo.
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That by which a building is underpinned; the material and construction used for support, introduced beneath a wall already constructed.
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A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.
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An old term for a vertical section of a building; -- called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section.
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A principal door of a large ancient building, as of an amphitheater.