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American judge (1746–1799)
Increase Sumner (November 27, 1746 – June 7, 1799) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from Massachusetts. He was the fifth governor of Massachusetts
Increase_Sumner
American family
The Massachusetts Sumners Increase Sumner, The 5th Governor of Massachusetts William H. Sumner, The Son of Governor Increase Sumner and an early Massachusetts
Sumner_family
British musician and songwriter (born 1951)
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, songwriter and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter
Sting_(musician)
Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2. Incumbent Governor Increase Sumner was elected to a second term in office over Attorney General James
1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1798_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
U.S. Union Army general
of Charles Sumner, the abolitionist, and a distant cousin of the statesman, Increase Sumner, and his son, the historian William H. Sumner. In 1819, after
Edwin_Vose_Sumner
Tunnel in Boston
parallel Callahan Tunnel in 1961. The Sumner Tunnel is named for William H. Sumner, the son of Governor Increase Sumner. Until 2009, it was managed by the
Sumner_Tunnel
William Hyslop Sumner (July 4, 1780 – October 24, 1861) was an American lawyer, soldier, and writer, and the son of Governor Increase Sumner. He graduated
William_H._Sumner
Class of American destroyers
The Allen M. Sumner class was a group of 58 destroyers built by the United States during World War II. Another twelve ships were completed as destroyer
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
Allen_M._Sumner-class_destroyer
American politician
Sumner Increase Kimball (September 2, 1834 – June 20, 1923) was the organizer of the United States Life-Saving Service and the General Superintendent
Sumner_Increase_Kimball
Surname list
Look up Sumner or sumner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sumner is a surname. It originates from the English-language word that is spelt, in modern
Sumner_(surname)
on April 1. Incumbent Governor Increase Sumner was elected to a third term in office against minimal opposition. Sumner won the election on his deathbed
1799 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1799_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Founding Father of the United States (1722–1803)
income. He often failed to collect taxes from his fellow citizens, which increased his popularity among those who did not pay, but left him liable for the
Samuel_Adams
to a third term in office over Increase Sumner. Samuel Adams, incumbent Governor since 1794 (Republican) Increase Sumner, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts
1796 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1796_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
was still taking shape in the state, and the Federalists nominated Increase Sumner, while more populist factions that had previously supported Governors
1797 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1797_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Massachusetts state legislator (1733–1800)
in 1794, he served in that office under Governors Samuel Adams and Increase Sumner until the latter died shortly after winning reelection in 1799. Gill
Moses_Gill
January 3, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 691–692. "Increase Sumner". National Governors Association. January 3, 2019. Retrieved March
List of governors of Massachusetts
List_of_governors_of_Massachusetts
American politician (1799–1890)
Increase Sumner Lincoln (June 20, 1799 – August 2, 1890) was an American minister. Lincoln, the youngest child of Seth and Jemima (Miller) Lincoln, was
Increase_Sumner_Lincoln
American abolitionist and statesman (1811–1874)
Charles Sumner (January 6, 1811 – March 11, 1874) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1851
Charles_Sumner
American diplomat (1892–1961)
Benjamin Sumner Welles III (October 14, 1892 – September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat. He was a major foreign policy adviser
Sumner_Welles
Name list
House of Representatives Increase Nowell (1590–1655), English-born American colonial settler and administrator Increase Sumner (1746–1799), American lawyer
Increase_(given_name)
Burial site in Boston, Massachusetts
artist. Cyprian Southack (1662–1745), cartographer and naval commander. Increase Sumner (1746–1799), Fifth Governor of Massachusetts. Nathan Webb, (1705–1772)
Granary_Burying_Ground
Attack of US Senator by a Representative in 1856
The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks
Caning_of_Charles_Sumner
Historic fort in Portland, Maine, USA
Revolutionary War battery that probably became part of Fort Sumner, but was renamed in 1797 after Increase Sumner, the incumbent Governor of Massachusetts, of which
Fort_Sumner_(Maine)
American business and media magnate (1923–2020)
Sumner Murray Redstone (né Rothstein; May 27, 1923 – August 11, 2020) was an American billionaire businessman and media magnate. He was the founder and
Sumner_Redstone
American politician
Sumner Gerard Jr. MBE (July 15, 1916 – February 24, 2005) was an American businessman, politician, and diplomat. Born in New York to a prominent family
Sumner_Gerard
American businessman and socialite
who married Benjamin Sumner Welles (1823–1904), a descendant of Colonial Governor Thomas Welles and Governor Increase Sumner. Caroline Webster Schermerhorn
Abraham_Schermerhorn
School in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, US
Massachusetts Provincial Congress Joseph Warren and Massachusetts governor Increase Sumner. However, for the most part, the pay was so uncompetitive relative
Roxbury_Latin_School
Head of government of Massachusetts
lieutenant governorship were vacant. This occurred in 1799 when Governor Increase Sumner died in office on June 7, 1799, leaving Lieutenant Governor Moses Gill
Governor_of_Massachusetts
Town in Maine, United States
incorporated by the General Court on June 13, 1798, and named for Increase Sumner, who was then the governor of Massachusetts. Despite an uneven and
Sumner,_Maine
American basketball player (born 1995)
Edmond Byron Sumner (born December 31, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball
Edmond_Sumner
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
1797 was attended by President John Adams and Massachusetts Governor Increase Sumner. Upon launch, she slid down the ways only 27 feet (8.2 m) before stopping;
USS_Constitution
Founding Father, Massachusetts attorney general and judge (1731-1814)
married Sarah Sumner Cushing (niece of both U.S. Supreme Court associate Justice William Cushing and Massachusetts Governor Increase Sumner). Henry Paine
Robert_Treat_Paine
Governmental body in Massachusetts, US
Following statehood, it occurred only once. After the death of Governor Increase Sumner in 1799, Lieutenant Governor Moses Gill became Acting Governor, and
Massachusetts Governor's Council
Massachusetts_Governor's_Council
American judge
May 20, 1800 to May 30, 1800 – following the death of first Governor Increase Sumner and then Lieutenant Governor Moses Gill. (See List of governors of
Thomas_Dawes
Wives of governors of the U.S. state of Massachusetts
Elizabeth Wells 1793 1797 Samuel Adams Elizabeth Hyslop 1797 1799 Increase Sumner Sarah Hooker 1800 1807 Caleb Strong Martha Langdon 1807 1808 James
First ladies and gentlemen of Massachusetts
First_ladies_and_gentlemen_of_Massachusetts
under presidents Taft, F. Roosevelt and Truman William H. Sumner, son of Governor Increase Sumner; graduated from Harvard College in 1799; practiced law;
List of Phillips Academy alumni
List_of_Phillips_Academy_alumni
Moses Gill, who had been acting as governor since the June 7 death of Increase Sumner, preferred to run for re-election to that position, and he won re-election
1800 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1800_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Princeton University Press. OCLC 718724. Sumner, William Hyslop; Trask, William Blake (1854). Memoir of Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts: Governor
1795 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1795_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
American businessman (1749–1826)
(1828–1858), who married Benjamin Sumner Welles, a descendant of Colonial Gov. Thomas Welles and Gov. Increase Sumner; and Caroline Webster Schermerhorn
Peter_Schermerhorn
Virginia from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786 (born 1736) June 7 – Increase Sumner, lawyer, justice and fifth Governor of Massachusetts from 1797 (born
1799_in_the_United_States
Richardson 1 0.00% New Nonpartisan Amos Singletary 1 0.00% New Federalist Increase Sumner 1 0.00% New Federalist George Thatcher 1 0.00% New Nonpartisan Samuel
1791 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
1791_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Human settlement in USA started 1664
Eliza Trask Hill (1840–1908), activist, journalist, philanthropist Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Nathan Read (1759-1849), inventor of the multi-tubular
Warren,_Massachusetts
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 25, 2019. "SUMNER, Charles – Biographical Information". Bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved April
List of Harvard University politicians
List_of_Harvard_University_politicians
American philanthropist
Benjamin Sumner Welles Sr. (1823–1904), a dry-goods merchant who was a descendant of Colonial Governor Thomas Welles and Governor Increase Sumner. His siblings
Benjamin_Welles
Thriller film by Sam Peckinpah
grant to study stellar structures, American applied mathematician David Sumner moves with his wife Amy to a house near her home village of Wakely on the
Straw_Dogs_(1971_film)
American position
Hancock (I) 4 Moses Gill* 1794–1800 Independent Samuel Adams (DR) Increase Sumner (F) Office vacant from May 20, 1800 – [?], 1801 Governor's Council
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
Lieutenant_Governor_of_Massachusetts
Town in Massachusetts, United States
lieutenant governor in 1794 and acting governor in 1799 when Governor Increase Sumner died. The first town meeting was held December 18, 1793, with Moses
Gill,_Massachusetts
Orne 2,022 16.61% Federalist Francis Dana 1,339 11.00% Federalist Increase Sumner 1,301 10.69% Federalist Thomas Dawes 1,086 8.92% Federalist Samuel
1792 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
1792_United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts
Oliver" . American Medical Biographies . p. 1254. "Gen. William Hyslop Sumner". Jamaica Plain Historical Society. April 14, 2005. Retrieved March 3, 2025
List of United States governors who died in office
List_of_United_States_governors_who_died_in_office
City in Massachusetts, United States
skater Omer Léger, politician Hadassah Lieberman, wife of Joe Lieberman Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Ollie Manninen, Olympic long-distance runner Bob
Gardner,_Massachusetts
English rock band
keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook, and drummer Stephen Morris, with keyboardist Gillian Gilbert joining the band shortly after. Sumner, Hook and Morris
New_Order_(band)
American lawyer, jurist, and politician
Republican nomination for governor in 1797 and 1798, but lost to Federalist Increase Sumner (in 1798 by a landslide after the XYZ Affair lent strength to the Federalist
James_Sullivan_(governor)
Topics referred to by the same term
Summers (1933–2012), associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court Increase Sumner (1746–1799), associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial
Justice_Summers
Town in Vermont, United States
actress Aaron Leland, minister and Lieutenant Governor of Vermont Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Eleazer L. Waterman, Judge of the Vermont Superior
Jamaica,_Vermont
American lawyer (1732–1810)
Federalist nominee for Governor of Massachusetts 1794, 1795 Succeeded by Increase Sumner Legal offices Preceded by Peter Oliver Associate Justice of the Massachusetts
William_Cushing
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts
in Roxbury Donna Summer (1948–2012), R&B singer, "Queen of Disco" Increase Sumner (1746–1799), governor of Massachusetts Ralph Tresvant (born 1968),
Roxbury,_Boston
American inventor and businessman (1854–1940)
Charles Sumner Tainter (April 25, 1854 – April 20, 1940) was an American scientific instrument maker, engineer and inventor, best known for his collaborations
Charles_Sumner_Tainter
Day of the year
1st United States Secretary for Foreign Affairs (died 1813) 1746 – Increase Sumner, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 5th Governor of Massachusetts
November_27
House elections for the 29th U.S. Congress
1844 (late) Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Julius Rockwell (Whig) 51.62% ▌Increase Sumner (Democratic) 39.92% ▌Joel Hayden (Liberty) 7.40% ▌Caleb Bennett (Unknown)
1844–45 United States House of Representatives elections
1844–45_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
1939–1945 global conflict
the U.S. Marines. New York: Main Street. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-4027-3099-3. Sumner & Baker 2001, p. 25. Hearn 2007, p. 14. Gardiner & Brown 2004, p. 52. Burcher
World_War_II
Violent slavery-related confrontations in Kansas territory in latter half of 1850s
Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts took to the floor to denounce the threat of slavery in Kansas and humiliate its supporters. Sumner accused Democrats
Bleeding_Kansas
Cutter in the United States Coast Guard
Legend-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. Kimball is named for Sumner Increase Kimball, who was the organizer of the United States Life-Saving Service
USCGC_Kimball
American economist
Scott B. Sumner (born 1955) is an American economist. He was previously the Director of the Program on Monetary Policy at the Mercatus Center at George
Scott_Sumner
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
result of his epilepsy, thus increasing his dependency upon others. On the evening before his death, Curtis informed Bernard Sumner of his insistence upon seeing
Ian_Curtis
Last American revolutionary war widow (1814–1906)
Esther Sumner Damon (August 1, 1814 – November 11, 1906) was cited as the last widow of the American Revolutionary War to receive a state pension. Esther
Esther_Sumner_Damon
Suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand
Sumner is a coastal seaside suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, and was surveyed and named in 1849 in honour of John Bird Sumner, the newly appointed
Sumner,_New_Zealand
Judaism #18
Justice J. Foster (1779) 1785 – 1806 (Continued as Chief Justice) Increase Sumner (1746–1799) Associate Justice J. Sullivan 1782 – 1787 (Resigned to
List of justices of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
List_of_justices_of_the_Massachusetts_Supreme_Judicial_Court
Social media platform owned by Meta
704–712. doi:10.1007/s11199-019-01025-z. Wagner, Charles; Aguirre, Ester; Sumner, Erin M. (2016). "The relationship between Instagram selfies and body image
Class of American destroyers
Allen M. Sumner class, whereby the hull was lengthened by 14 ft (4.3 m) amidships, which resulted in more fuel storage space and increased the operating
Gearing-class_destroyer
1851) January 30 John Fairfield, politician from Maine (d. 1847) Edwin Vose Sumner, career United States Army officer who became a Union Army general during
1797_in_the_United_States
Russell Story by : Dick Conway & Paul West Teleplay by : Harry Clork & Sumner Arthur Long October 17, 1954 (1954-10-17) Jim purchases a motor scooter
List of Father Knows Best episodes
List_of_Father_Knows_Best_episodes
Ogle (Federalist) (starting November 14) Governor of Massachusetts: Increase Sumner (Federalist) Governor of New Hampshire: John Taylor Gilman (Anti-Federalist)
1798_in_the_United_States
Politics in the US state of Massachusetts
F majority Benjamin Goodhue (F) Theodore Sedgwick (F) 9F, 5DR 1797 Increase Sumner (F) Peleg Coffin Jr. (F) 29F, 1DR, 10? 93F, 54DR, 52? 11F, 3DR Adams
Political party strength in Massachusetts
Political_party_strength_in_Massachusetts
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
March 2016. European Greens and UK scientists Ian Fairlie PhD and David Sumner (April 2006). "Torch: The Other Report On Chernobyl – executive summary"
Chernobyl_disaster
American financier and politician (1756–1805)
and Receiver-General of Massachusetts In office 1797–1801 Governor Increase Sumner Moses Gill Governor's Council Caleb Strong Preceded by Thomas Davis
Peleg_Coffin_Jr.
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
percent, followed by a 5.0 percent increase in the fourth quarter. Growth continued in 2010, posting an increase of 3.7 percent in the first quarter
Barack_Obama
American lawyer and public official
Charles Pinckney Sumner (January 20, 1776—April 24, 1839) was an American attorney, abolitionist, and politician who served as Sheriff of Suffolk County
Charles_Pinckney_Sumner
American judge
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court In office 1797 – July 1803 Preceded by Increase Sumner Succeeded by Seat ended Member of the Massachusetts Senate In office
Theophilus_Bradbury
American state legislature
Pitts Jedediah Prebble Thomas Rice William Sever Eph. Starkweather Increase Sumner Cotton Tufts Charles Turner Jonathan Warner Aaron Wood Jahleel Woodbridge
1781–1782 Massachusetts legislature
1781–1782_Massachusetts_legislature
Autoimmune disease affecting the peripheral nervous system
polyneuropathy and that Lewis-Sumner syndrome is a distinct variant type of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. The Lewis-Sumner form of this condition
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Chronic_inflammatory_demyelinating_polyneuropathy
American actress (born 1979)
Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2013. Sumner, Darren (April 1, 2008). "Myth Maker (Part 1): An Interview With Robert
Morena_Baccarin
Commuter train station in Sumner, Washington
Sumner station is a train station in the city of Sumner, Washington, United States. It is served by the S Line, a Sounder commuter rail line operated
Sumner_station
Public university in North Carolina, US
Archived from the original on May 25, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2012. Sumner, Jim L. (1990). A History of Sports in North Carolina. Raleigh, NC: Division
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
American politician (1829–1887)
Law School, and was then for some months in the office of the Hon. Increase Sumner, of Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He was admitted to the Massachusetts
Calvin_Holmes_Carter
American attorney and judge on the California Supreme Court
graduated from Williams College and began reading law in the office of Increase Sumner at Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and with Rufus King at Catskill
Addison_Niles
American film and distribution company
of Sumner Redstone, whose theater chain, National Amusements, purchased 6.42% of Orion's stock. National Amusements later acquired Viacom, increasing their
Orion_Pictures
2026 English local government election
concurrently with other local elections. The incumbent Conservative Party increased their majority to 22 seats, up from 17 seats. The Labour Party lost all
2026 Harlow District Council election
2026_Harlow_District_Council_election
Period of economic stagnation in Japan
Different". Business Insider. Sumner, Scott. "Why Japan's QE didn't "work"". The Money Illusion. Retrieved 24 November 2014. Sumner, Scott. "More evidence that
Lost_Decades
Season of television series
April 17, 2011. Sumner, Darren (February 5, 2008). "Robert Picardo joins Atlantis cast". GateWorld. Retrieved November 14, 2008. Sumner, Darren (February
Stargate_Atlantis_season_5
American Founding Father and politician (1745–1819)
defense of Maine, however, proved problematic. Strong's aide William H. Sumner negotiated an agreement with the Army command for the defense of Portland
Caleb_Strong
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
– 2004-08-17". Arthist.net. Grab (2017), pp. 2016ff. Lobingier, Charles Sumner (December 1918). "Napoleon and His Code". Harvard Law Review. 32 (2): 114–34
Napoleon
Political party in the United States
combines nearly $4 trillion in tax cuts with a $5 trillion increase to the debt limit. An increase of that magnitude would be a record and underscore the
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Lieutenant Governor, Gill became acting Governor on the death of Governor Increase Sumner on 7 June 1799. Gill was re-elected Lieutenant Governor in an election
1800 United States gubernatorial elections
1800_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
legislation, federal aid to struggling areas, and an increase in the federal minimum wage. Kennedy's bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $1.25 an hour passed
John_F._Kennedy
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
included an increase of the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, but after the Senate parliamentarian determined that including the increase in a budget
Joe_Biden
American cable television news channel
to host The Beat with Ari Melber at 6 pm. In March 2017, MSNBC began to increase its use of the NBC News branding during daytime news programming, as part
MS_NOW
Formerly enslaved African American (c. 1847–1921)
used to resembling slaves. She toured with abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner. He used her as an example to confront Northerners with the injustice of
Mary_Mildred_Williams
British bassist (born 1956)
the high strings with a signature heavy chorus effect. Along with Bernard Sumner, Hook formed the band which was to become Joy Division in 1976. Following
Peter_Hook
1981 studio album by New Order
the subsequent shock for those surrounding him, remaining members Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, and Stephen Morris elected to carry on, albeit under a new
Movement_(New_Order_album)
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
budget proposals were, saying: "The only way Reagan is going to cut taxes, increase defense spending, and balance the budget at the same time is to use blue
Ronald_Reagan
INCREASE SUMNER
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Increase; Grow
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Muslim
Growth, Increase
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Arabic, Muslim
Growth; Increase
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Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
God will Add You; Jehovah Increases; She will Increase; Female Version of Joseph
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Christian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Jehovah Increases; She will Increase; Female Version of Joseph
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American, Australian, Christian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Feminine of Joseph; Jehovah Increases; He will Increase; God Shall Add
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Hindu, Indian
Increase
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Muslim
Increase
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Arabic, Muslim
Increase
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, English, Hebrew, Indian, Swedish
God will Add; He will Increase; Feminine of Joseph; Jehovah Increases; God is Merciful
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Muslim
Increase, Excess, More
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Jehovah Increases; He will Increase; Feminine of Joseph
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Telugu
God will Increase; Jehova Increases; It will Enlarge; God Shall Add (a Another Son)
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Increase; Abundance
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Growth Increase
Biblical
increase; addition,remover or increaser,increase,may God add
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Indian
Increase
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Jehovah Increases; He will Increase; Feminine of Joseph
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Biblical American Hebrew
Increase; addition.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Increase; Excess
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Author of Tamil Classic; Thirukural
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Indian
Searcher
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Glow of the Sun
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Sea Shell
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One of the kauravas, Arjuna
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Name of a Raga
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Follower of Nicolas.
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Slave of the Sustainer
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Egyptian African
Conquers.
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Italian Spanish
Form of Alphonse: see Alfonso.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Increase
n.
Gradual increase.
v. t.
To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence.
n.
To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December.
imp. & p. p.
of Increase
v. i.
The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon.
v. i.
To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease.
imp. & p. p.
of Increate
v.
A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength.
n.
Increase; enlargement.
v. t. &
i. [Obs.] See Increase.
n.
Increase.
v. t.
To make a crease or mark in, as by folding or doubling.
a.
Alt. of Increated
n.
Increase; enlargement.
n.
To perfume with, or as with, incense.
n.
To offer incense to. See Incense.
n.
One who, or that, increases.
v. t.
To increase again.
v. i.
To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax; as, the moon increases.