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American rock critic and journalist (born 1945)
politics. Marcus was born Greil Gerstley in San Francisco, California, the only son of Greil Gerstley and Eleanor Gerstley (née Hyman). Marcus is Jewish
Greil_Marcus
1975 book by Greil Marcus
by Greil Marcus. It features critical essays centered on artists such as Elvis Presley, Sly Stone, Robert Johnson, and Randy Newman. Greil Marcus, rock
Mystery_Train_(book)
1969 song by The Rolling Stones
Merry Clayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic Greil Marcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised
Gimme_Shelter
Northern Irish musician (born 1945)
January 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2009. Marcus, Greil (4 June 2010). "Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2012
Van_Morrison
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
2011. Marcus, Greil (1982). Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music (Revised ed.). E.P. Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-47708-2. Marcus, Greil (2006)
Elvis_Presley
American rock band
Critics Greil Marcus and Robert Christgau have each praised Sleater-Kinney as one of the essential rock groups of the early 2000s. Marcus named Sleater-Kinney
Sleater-Kinney
Quotation marks used to indicate non-standard usage
Language? Routledge (2013) ISBN 9781135084851 p. xxii. Marcus, Greil (10 May 2010). "Greil Marcus - Notes on the Making of A New Literary History of America"
Scare_quotes
1952 compilation album by various artists
Songs consists of regular songs, dealing with everyday life. Critic Greil Marcus describes them as being about "marriage, labor, dissipation, prison,
Anthology of American Folk Music
Anthology_of_American_Folk_Music
American television variety show (1948–1971)
guest-hosted in Sullivan's place, and opened the show. Music journalist Greil Marcus wrote that Sullivan's choice to have Elvis appear after Laughton's introduction
The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
Anthology of brief meditation
newspaper formats in Europe at the time. The work is a kind of collage. Greil Marcus compares certain formal qualities of One Way Street to the surrealist
One_Way_Street_(book)
1975 studio album by Bob Dylan and the Band
Retrieved January 7, 2013. Marcus, Greil (1975). The Basement Tapes (CD booklet). New York: Columbia Records. Marcus, Greil; Simmons, Michael (2013). The
The_Basement_Tapes
American writer and editor, born 1947
March 2014) took issue with A New Literary History of America, edited by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors, and came down firmly on the side of the literary
Arthur_Krystal
1965 single by Bob Dylan
Collins. ISBN 0-06-056299-4. Retrieved January 8, 2011. Marcus, Greil (April 11, 2005). "Greil Marcus on Recording 'Like a Rolling Stone'". NPR. Archived
Like_a_Rolling_Stone
Spanish musicologist
Rosen, Philip Glass, Claire Chase, David Harrington, Roger Scruton, Greil Marcus, Richard Taruskin, Paul Griffiths, and others. Pizà, Antoni (2023). Listening
Antoni_Pizà
American music magazine
"'Conversations with Greil Marcus' Are Not Conversations About Greil Marcus". PopMatters. Retrieved January 18, 2013. Born in San Francisco in 1945, Marcus has spent
Creem
1989 book by Greil Marcus
20th Century (1989) is a non-fiction book by American rock-music critic Greil Marcus that examines popular music and art as a social critique of Western culture
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century
Lipstick_Traces:_A_Secret_History_of_the_20th_Century
American singer-songwriter (born 1945)
NY: Rolling Stone Press/Random House. pp. 454–455. ISBN 0-394-72107-1. Greil Marcus (December 13, 1976). "Bob Seger Never Forgets". The Village Voice. Mary
Bob_Seger
Name list
Greil is the name of: Greil Marcus (born 1945), American author Peter Greil (fl. from 2003), German materials scientist Greil, character in Fire Emblem:
Greil
American pornographic actress turned anti-porn activist (1949–2002)
May 12, 2023. Marlowe, Ann (2009). "1970; 1972: Linda Lovelace". In Marcus, Greil; Sollors, Werner (eds.). A New Literary History of America. Harvard
Linda_Lovelace
Early style of rock and roll music
22, 2014. Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music by Greil Marcus 1982 E.P. Dutton p.291 Townsend, Charles R. (1976). San Antonio Rose:
Rockabilly
1978 reference book by Paul Gambaccini
albums, Critic's Choice preceded The Rolling Stone Record Guide and the Greil Marcus-edited Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island, both published in
Critic's Choice: Top 200 Albums
Critic's_Choice:_Top_200_Albums
American music critic (1948–1982)
Carburetor Dung: The Work of a Legendary Critic, collected writings, Greil Marcus, ed. Anchor Press, 1987. (ISBN 0-679-72045-6) Main Lines, Blood Feasts
Lester_Bangs
1965 studio album by the Beatles
sophistication, thoughtfulness and ambiguity. According to music critic Greil Marcus, "the Beatles were still writing about love, but this was a new kind
Rubber_Soul
1969 studio album by Rod Stewart
Christgau felt the album was "superb", the same wording as used by Greil Marcus in his Rolling Stone review. In a retrospective summary for Rolling Stone
An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down
An_Old_Raincoat_Won't_Ever_Let_You_Down
American double-bassist (1930–2023)
Point of Departure, and Van Morrison's Astral Weeks, of which critic Greil Marcus wrote (in The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll), "Richard
Richard_Davis_(bassist)
American actor (1931–1955)
unrest endemic to rock and roll style and attitude. The rock historian Greil Marcus characterized them as symbols of tribal teenage identity, which provided
James_Dean
1955 song by Richard Berry
more. Peter Doggett labeled it "almost impossible to play badly" and Greil Marcus asked, "Has there ever been a bad version of 'Louie Louie'?" Paul Revere
Louie_Louie
1966 studio album by the Rolling Stones
Vulture. Retrieved 19 March 2020. Marcus, Greil (1979). "Treasure Island". Stranded. Knopf. ISBN 0-394-73827-6. Marcus, Greil (1980). "The Beatles". In Miller
Aftermath (Rolling Stones album)
Aftermath_(Rolling_Stones_album)
1967 studio album by Van Morrison
Morrison and his fans, who felt it misrepresented his musical style. Greil Marcus described it as a "monstrously offensive, super psychedelic far out out-of-sight
Blowin'_Your_Mind!
1965 studio album by Bob Dylan
Marcus, Greil (2005). Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads. PublicAffairs. ISBN 1-58648-382-X. Marcus, Greil (April 11, 2005). "Greil Marcus
Highway_61_Revisited
1968 studio album by Van Morrison
Marcus (2010), p. 53. Grissim Jr., John (22 June 1972). "Van Morrison: The Rolling Stone Interview". Rolling Stone. "Astral Weeks". In Greil Marcus (Ed
Astral_Weeks
American rock music band of the 1960s and 1970s
single) became a power pop anthem and is revered by many, including Greil Marcus in his book, The History of Rock and Roll in Ten Songs. Wilson left the
Flamin'_Groovies
1969 live album by Quicksilver Messenger Service
briefly remarking that all four songs on the second side are excellent, Greil Marcus devoted most of his review in Rolling Stone to extensive discussion of
Happy_Trails_(album)
1983 studio album by Bob Dylan
impressed either, writing that Dylan had "turned into a hateful crackpot". Greil Marcus dismissed it many years later as another "bad [album] that made no sense
Infidels_(album)
British singer (1939–1999)
received excellent reviews on its initial releases both in the UK and US. Greil Marcus of Rolling Stone magazine wrote: "most of the songs... have a great deal
Dusty_Springfield
International organization of social revolutionaries (1957–72)
Nachalo (The Beginning), a Russian Marxist monthly magazine. According to Greil Marcus, some found similarities between the Situationists and the Yippies. Former
Situationist_International
1994 studio album by Kathy McCarty
Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1996. p. 446. Marcus, Greil (Summer 1995). "Greil Marcus' Real Life Rock". Artforum. Vol. 33, no. 10. Robbins,
Dead Dog's Eyeball: Songs of Daniel Johnston
Dead_Dog's_Eyeball:_Songs_of_Daniel_Johnston
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
sufficient sleep. Regarding the choreography of Curtis's stage performances, Greil Marcus in The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs quotes Jon Savage from Melody
Ian_Curtis
1976 single by the Modern Lovers
Richman has described it as an ode to Massachusetts Route 128. Critic Greil Marcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest"
Roadrunner (Jonathan Richman song)
Roadrunner_(Jonathan_Richman_song)
1990 compilation album by Gang of Four
Gang of Four. It was released in December 1990. The liner notes are by Greil Marcus. Tracks 1–6 are from the album Entertainment! (1979) Track 7 is from
A Brief History of the Twentieth Century
A_Brief_History_of_the_Twentieth_Century
1983 live album by The Raincoats
AllMusic review calls it "Rough, loose-limbed, warm, and exciting". Greil Marcus called the performance "the process of punk: the move from enormous feeling
The Kitchen Tapes (The Raincoats album)
The_Kitchen_Tapes_(The_Raincoats_album)
American musician and social activist (1919–2014)
Writings, Ronald D. Cohen, ed. (London: Routledege), p. 192. Rock critic Greil Marcus wrote: "Backstage, Peter Seeger and the great ethnomusicologist Alan
Pete_Seeger
1980 studio album by Roxy Music
Rolling Stone. Retrieved 8 March 2016. Marcus, Greil (4 August 2014). "Real Life Rock (07/28/80)". GreilMarcus.net. Retrieved 8 March 2016. Marsh, David
Flesh and Blood (Roxy Music album)
Flesh_and_Blood_(Roxy_Music_album)
American polymath (1923-1991)
City Ramblers, Bob Dylan, and Joan Baez, to name a few. Rock critic Greil Marcus, in his liner-note essay for the 1997 Smithsonian reissue, quoted musician
Harry_Everett_Smith
1962 studio album by Bob Dylan
all twenty-six songs have been heavily bootlegged and celebrated by Greil Marcus, a music critic who wrote about the recordings in Rolling Stone magazine
Bob_Dylan_(album)
American folk song
University Press of Kentucky. p. 36. ISBN 978-0813108797. Greil Marcus (2010). Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010. PublicAffairs, U.S. p. 394. ISBN 9781586489199
Man_of_Constant_Sorrow
1979 book
Goodman Peter Herbst Stephen Holden Martha Hume Gary Kenton Bruce Malamut Greil Marcus Ira Mayer Joe McEwen David McGee John Milward Teri Morris John Morthland
The_Rolling_Stone_Album_Guide
2013 compilation album by Bob Dylan
cover is new artwork by Dylan. The liner notes have been written by Greil Marcus, who wrote the original Self Portrait review for Rolling Stone that infamously
The Bootleg Series Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969–1971)
The_Bootleg_Series_Vol._10:_Another_Self_Portrait_(1969–1971)
Home of Elvis Presley in Memphis, Tennessee, US
royal red reaches an intensity that makes you gag." In similar terms, Greil Marcus writes that people who visited the inside of Graceland—"people who to
Graceland
Musical artist
ideas on Gang of Four's work, Jon King remarked, in a 1980 letter to Greil Marcus, that "where I think that Situationism was good was in the development
Jon_King
German cultural critic, philosopher and social critic (1892–1940)
failed thesis was published. One Way Street is a collage work. Critic Greil Marcus compares certain formal qualities of the book to the graphic novel Hundred
Walter_Benjamin
1972 single by Rod Stewart
played by Micky Waller crash primitively before Stewart begins to sing. Greil Marcus also praises the acoustic guitar parts that are played after each verse
Every Picture Tells a Story (song)
Every_Picture_Tells_a_Story_(song)
1969 studio album by the Rolling Stones
(RIAA). In a contemporary review for Rolling Stone magazine, music critic Greil Marcus said that the middle of the album has "great" songs, but "Gimme Shelter"
Let_It_Bleed
2000s music scene
the August 2003 issue of British music magazine The Wire as a play on Greil Marcus's phrase "Old Weird America" from his book Invisible Republic which referred
New_Weird_America
1991 book by Greil Marcus
rock-music critic Greil Marcus in which he examines the influence of Elvis Presley on United States culture in the latter half of the 1970s. Marcus focuses primarily
Dead_Elvis_(book)
American singer (born 1958)
such as Greil Marcus have noted a confluence of subtle punk influences as well as pop rock, specifically in the Go-Go's early releases (Marcus suggests
Belinda_Carlisle
American entertainer (1949–1984)
Elvis Presley" Archived September 30, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. See Greil Marcus, "THE ABSENCE OF ELVIS: The Myth Behind the Truth Behind the Legend"
Andy_Kaufman
2020 open letter defending free speech in Harper's Magazine
McCloskey; poet Roya Hakakian; surgeon Atul Gawande; music journalist Greil Marcus; and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Signatories generally did not
A Letter on Justice and Open Debate
A_Letter_on_Justice_and_Open_Debate
Scottish musician (born 1946)
from the original on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011. Marcus, Greil (2011), Greil Marcus interviews D.A. Pennebaker about filming Bob Dylan, New Video's
Donovan
American musician and actress (born 1974)
Our Friends", was also made available as a free MP3 download. Critics Greil Marcus and Robert Christgau deemed the band one of the essential rock groups
Carrie_Brownstein
1996 studio album by DJ Shadow
robertchristgau.com. Retrieved August 29, 2015. Marcus, Greil (February 1997). "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten". Artforum. Vol. 35, no. 6. New York
Endtroducing.....
1995 film by Jim Jarmusch
both writing for The Washington Post, offered largely negative reviews. Greil Marcus, however, mounted a spirited defense of the film, titling his review
Dead_Man
British monthly music magazine
critics have written for the magazine including Charles Shaar Murray, Greil Marcus, Nick Kent, David Fricke, Jon Savage, and Mick Wall. The launch editor
Mojo_(magazine)
Griffin, 2007, Million Dollar Bash, pp. 203–204. Marcus, The Old, Weird America, p. 248. Greil Marcus wrote: "There is nothing like 'I'm Not There' in
List_of_Basement_Tapes_songs
2006 compilation album by Johnny Cash
album was compiled and produced by Gregg Geller with liner notes by Greil Marcus. On most of the tracks, Cash performs alone, accompanying himself on
Personal_File
British-American rock band
1971). According to David Cantwell, mekons are also one of Greil Marcus's favourite bands. Marcus said: If Fear and Whiskey can only be heard as an aphorism
The_Mekons
1991 song by Bob Dylan
tangle of complicated emotions." Despite the unfinished recording, critic Greil Marcus wrote in his 1975 book Mystery Train that "thanks to a guitar note here
She's_Your_Lover_Now
1969 single by The Band
county raided 160 years ago". Journal-Patriot. Marcus, Greil (October 19, 2010). Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010. PublicAffairs. pp. 73. ISBN 9781586489199
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
The_Night_They_Drove_Old_Dixie_Down
1862 American song by Julia Ward Howe
Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad. Ed. by Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus. New York: W. W. Norton, 2005. ISBN 0393059545. English Wikisource has
Battle_Hymn_of_the_Republic
American academic and writer (born 1942)
murders of Jim and Naomi Olive. Bad Blood received positive reviews. Greil Marcus, writing in Rolling Stone, argued that "from the beginning of this tale
Richard_M._Levine
1969 studio album by Dusty Springfield
and it is the perfect instance of how a production team should work." Greil Marcus was less enthusiastic in Rolling Stone, deeming some of the songwriting
Dusty_in_Memphis
1967 studio album by the Beatles
Desert Island, Greil Marcus described Sgt. Pepper as "playful but contrived" and "a Day-Glo tombstone for its time".[dubious – discuss] Marcus believed that
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
ISBN 978-1-900924-06-1. Marcus, Greil (2001). The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes. Picador. ISBN 978-0-312-42043-7. Marcus, Greil (2005).
Bob_Dylan
American country singer (1925–1982)
352-354, Scarecrow Press, 2007 TCM Marty Robbins Films Sean Wilentz & Greil Marcus, The Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
Marty_Robbins
1970 studio album by Bob Dylan
In his Rolling Stone review Greil Marcus used a memorably vitriolic opening line: "What is this shit?" Additionally, Marcus wrote, "Unless [Dylan] returns
Self Portrait (Bob Dylan album)
Self_Portrait_(Bob_Dylan_album)
American singer, songwriter and musician (1953–2025)
Dameron described Thomas' singing as "James Stewart trapped in an oboe". Greil Marcus wrote, "Mr Thomas's voice is that of a man muttering in a crowd. You
David_Thomas_(musician)
1956 film by John Ford
perpetrated by the white man." "Wayne is plainly Ahab", wrote cultural critic Greil Marcus. "He is the good American hero driving himself past all known limits
The_Searchers
Music genre
Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung: The Work of a Legendary Critic, Greil Marcus, ed. (1988) Anchor Press, p. 200. Charlie Gere, Art, Time and Technology:
Noise_music
1971 studio album by Sly and the Family Stone
is little on the album that is worth your attention". Fellow critic Greil Marcus called the record "Muzak with its finger on the trigger." Others were
There's_a_Riot_Goin'_On
Surname list
Marcus, American anthropologist George M. Marcus (born 1941), American billionaire real estate broker, founder of Marcus & Millichap Greil Marcus (born
Marcus_(surname)
1975 studio album by Lou Reed
Lester (1987). "How to Succeed in Torture Without Really Trying". In Greil Marcus (ed.). Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung. New York: Alfred A. Knopf
Metal_Machine_Music
1976 song by Warren Zevon
Zevon original and the Ronstadt rendition – in his contribution to the Greil Marcus-edited 1979 collection of essays Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert
Mohammed's_Radio
United States marching song
Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad. Ed. by Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus. New York: W. W. Norton. English Wikisource has original text related
John_Brown's_Body
1959 single by Barrett Strong
number 288 on Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". Greil Marcus has pointed out that "Money" was the only song that brought Strong's
Money_(That's_What_I_Want)
American author and columnist (born 1947)
Jr., Joel Selvin, Amy Tan, Dave Marsh, Tad Bartimus, Matt Groening, Greil Marcus, Tabitha King, Barbara Kingsolver, Michael Dorris Naked Came the Manatee
Dave_Barry
1969 album concocted by Rolling Stone editors
Rolling Stone editor Greil Marcus. Under the pseudonym T.M. Christian (a reference to Terry Southern's novel The Magic Christian), Marcus wrote a satiric review
The_Masked_Marauders
1979 studio album by Bob Dylan
this album. He has also never seemed more unpleasant and hate-filled." Greil Marcus wrote, "Dylan's received truths never threaten the unbeliever, they only
Slow_Train_Coming
1977 studio album by the Band
others were on another." In his review of the album for Rolling Stone, Greil Marcus also suggested a correlation between the album's title and their then-recent
Islands_(The_Band_album)
American magazine founder (born 1946)
popularizing writers such as Hunter S. Thompson, Ben Fong-Torres, Paul Nelson, Greil Marcus, Dave Marsh, Grover Lewis, Timothy Crouse, Timothy Ferris, Joe Klein
Jann_Wenner
2010 compilation album by Bob Dylan
booklet with photographs, discographical information, and an essay by Greil Marcus. It peaked at No. 152 on the Billboard 200. Mono was the playback medium
The_Original_Mono_Recordings
1969 greatest hits album by the Rolling Stones
of the original issue. Reviewing for Rolling Stone in September 1969, Greil Marcus hailed Through the Past, Darkly's American edition as "an album of tremendous
Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)
Through_the_Past,_Darkly_(Big_Hits_Vol._2)
American imposter
ISBN 9781935408451. "Ferdinand the Imposter". Retrieved 2008-11-26. "Greil Marcus/Mystery Train". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-12
Ferdinand_Waldo_Demara
1978 studio album by Boston
described "Used to Bad News" as "a charming, rather Beatles-like song". Greil Marcus rated it as one of the three "masterpieces" on the album, along with
Don't Look Back (Boston album)
Don't_Look_Back_(Boston_album)
1986 studio album by the Mekons
Greenhalgh's going-down-slow croon and [Jon] Langford's beery bawl." Greil Marcus, in Artforum, noted that "every song pointedly dramatizes a listener;
The Edge of the World (The Mekons album)
The_Edge_of_the_World_(The_Mekons_album)
1978 studio album by the Clash
as "Gates of the West".) In a contemporary review for Rolling Stone, Greil Marcus hailed Give 'Em Enough Rope as a poised, unpretentious record of "straight
Give_'Em_Enough_Rope
1986 single by Electric Light Orchestra
Voice), Greil Marcus called the song an "answer record to [the] 24-year old hit". Fellow American music journalist Chuck Eddy said, "Greil Marcus was the
Calling_America
1965 studio album by Bob Dylan
Recordings, accompanied by a booklet containing a critical essay by Greil Marcus. A high-definition 5.1 surround sound edition of the album was released
Bringing_It_All_Back_Home
1976 single
Los Angeles Times. p. 36. Retrieved 2023-01-04 – via newspapers.com. Marcus, Greil. Epilogue, Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island; Knopf, 1979
Night_Moves_(Bob_Seger_song)
1969 studio album by the Kinks
and Greil Marcus. Daly called it "an album that is a masterpiece on every level: Ray Davies' finest hour, the Kinks' supreme achievement". Marcus also
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
Arthur_(Or_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_British_Empire)
1985 charity song
20 million. "We Are the World" received mixed reviews. American journalist Greil Marcus felt that it sounded like a Pepsi jingle. He wrote that "the constant
We_Are_the_World
GREIL MARCUS
GREIL MARCUS
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Where the grail was kept.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a gray-haired man, from Middle English grice, gris ‘gray’ (Old French gris, apparently of Germanic origin, and probably a distant cognate of Gray 1).English : from Middle English grice, grise ‘pig’ (Old Norse grÃss, probably akin to 1), hence a metonymic occupational name for a swineherd or a nickname.English : Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Greis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living near a pit or hollow, from Old Norse gryfja ‘pit’, ‘hollow’, or a habitational name from Griff in Warwickshire, Griffe in Derbyshire, or Griff Farm in Rievaulx, North Yorkshire, all probably named with this word.Welsh : short form of Griffith.Possibly also a reduced form of Irish McGriff.German : variant of Greif 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a deep valley, from Middle English grype ‘kettle’, ‘caldron’ (Old English gripu).German : variant of Greif 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Perceval, first found as the name of the hero of an epic poem by the 12th-century French poet Crestien de Troyes, describing the quest for the holy grail. The origin of the name is uncertain; it may be associated with the Gaulish personal name Pritorīx or it may be an alteration of the Celtic name Peredur (see Priddy). It seems to have been altered as the result of folk etymological association with Old French perce(r) ‘to pierce or breach’ + val ‘valley’.English : Norman habitational name from either of the two places in Calvados named Perceval.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English freil, frel(i)e ‘frail’, ‘weak’.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Friel 2.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Eri.
Boy/Male
Indian
Gracefull
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name Grimbald, composed of the Germanic elements grīm ‘mask’, ‘helmet’ + bald, bold ‘bold’, ‘brave’.Respelling of German Gribbel, from a pet form of a personal name formed with Greif.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Howgill in Sedbergh or from Hugill, Cumbria. Howgill is named from Old Norse hol ‘hollow’ + gil ‘ravine’; Hugill probably takes its name from Old Norse hór ‘high’ + geil ‘ravine’.
Male
English
English Arthurian legend name of a Knight of the Round Table, known as "the Knight Valiant." He was the illegitimate son of Lancelot and Elaine of Carbonek, renowned for his gallantry and purity, as well as being one of the three achievers of the Holy Grail. The name was invented by the author of La Queste del Saint Graal and was probably derived from Gilead, the Anglicized form of Hebrew Gilad, GALAHAD means "hard, stony region."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Grein, Grain, a topographic name for someone who lived by an inlet or at the fork of a river, Middle English greine, grayne.Altered spelling of German Grein.Possibly an Americanized form of Norwegian Grini, a common habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads in southeastern Norway named Grini, from Old Norse grǫnvin, a compound of grǫn ‘spruce’ + vin ‘meadow’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a gryphon, Middle High German grīf(e) (Old High German grīf(o), from Late Latin gryphus, Greek gryps, of Assyrian origin).German : nickname for a grasping man, the gryphon in folk etymology having come to be associated with Middle High German grīfen ‘to grasp or snatch’.English : variant of Grief.
Boy/Male
English
Pierces the valley. One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in...
Girl/Female
Norse
A giant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gale.French : nickname from Old French gail ‘cheerful’, ‘jolly’.German : variant of Geil.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Keeper of the grail.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Gregor, GREIG means "watchful; vigilant."
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from an Old Norse personal name Greifi, a byname from Old Norse greifi, Old Danish or Old Swedish grefe ‘count’, ‘earl’.French : nickname from Old French grief ‘sad’.German : variant spelling of Greif 1.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : patronymic from Mark 1.English : variant of Mark 2.German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : reduced form of Markus, German spelling of Marcus (see Mark 1).
GREIL MARCUS
GREIL MARCUS
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, Latin
Ancient; Diminutive of Priscilla
Boy/Male
Dutch
Dutch forms of Theodoric.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Vedic Ritual
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tamil name means eligible, Good Man
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Lotus Eyed
Male
Dutch
, supplanter.
Girl/Female
Indian
Lovable
Female
Hindi/Indian
(इनà¥à¤¦à¤¿à¤°à¤¾) Hindi myth name borne by Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu, INDIRA means "beauty."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glories of Guru
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Wealthy
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n.
One of a Gnostic sect of the second century, so called from Marcus, an Egyptian, who was reputed to be a margician.
a.
Belonging to, or in the style of, Tully (Marcus Tullius Cicero).
n.
See Holy Grail, under Grail.
a.
Harsh; hard; severe; stern; rough.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
n.
Small particles of earth; gravel.
n.
One of the small feathers of a hawk.
n.
See Grail., a dish.
n.
A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.
n.
A broad, open dish; a chalice; -- only used of the Holy Grail.
n.
The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc.