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New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 48 is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, written on parchment. It is designated by the siglum ℓ 48 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of
Lectionary_48
A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in majuscule or
List of New Testament lectionaries
List_of_New_Testament_lectionaries
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 85, designated by siglum ℓ 85 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically
Lectionary_85
A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in majuscule or
List of New Testament lectionaries (1–500)
List_of_New_Testament_lectionaries_(1–500)
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 226, designated by siglum ℓ 226 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically
Lectionary_226
A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in majuscule or
List of New Testament lectionaries (501–1000)
List_of_New_Testament_lectionaries_(501–1000)
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 254, designated by siglum ℓ 254 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically
Lectionary_254
A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in majuscule or
List of New Testament lectionaries (1501–2000)
List_of_New_Testament_lectionaries_(1501–2000)
A New Testament Lectionary is a handwritten copy of a lectionary, or book of New Testament Bible readings. Lectionaries may be written in majuscule or
List of New Testament lectionaries (1001–1500)
List_of_New_Testament_lectionaries_(1001–1500)
Church in Los Angeles, United States
of the Holy Sophia (without decrying traditional Marian devotion). The Lectionary, the book of collects, lessons (instead of epistles), and gospels, of
Ecclesia_Gnostica
New Testament manuscript
four Gospels lectionary (Evangelistarium) (Luke 1:39–56 [Greek] Luke 1:39–56 [Coptic]; Mark 4:23—5:16; Matt 25:3–13 [Coptic]; Luke 1:39–48 [Coptic]). It
Lectionary_1614
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 49, designated by siglum ℓ 49 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically
Lectionary_49
New Testament manuscript
New Finds of 1975. Formerly it was classified for CCR 5 and CCR 6 as lectionary manuscript, with Gregory giving the number ℓ 1561 to it. The codex is
Codex_Climaci_Rescriptus
Christian church based in Rome
Historical Review. 101 (4): 754–793. ISSN 0008-8080. JSTOR 43898858. Woods, pp. 44–48 Bokenkotter 2004, pp. 158–59. Duffy, Saints and Sinners (1997), p. 122 Morris
Catholic_Church
Handwritten copy of a portion of the Bible
important manuscripts and sources Lectionaries See List of New Testament lectionaries ℓ 185: Lectionary 185 ℓ 249: Lectionary 249 Papyri See List of New Testament
Biblical_manuscript
Book of the New Testament
sometime between 80 and 100 AD. The Church of England's Common Worship Lectionary Scripture Commentary concurs with this view: "the proportioning of the
Epistle_to_Titus
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 183, designated by siglum ℓ 183 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, written
Lectionary_183
Last book of the New Testament
Coming. Daldy, Isbister & Company. pp. 374–376. "Lectionary: Year C: Easter". Revised Common Lectionary. Retrieved 27 April 2025 – via Vanderbilt Divinity
Book_of_Revelation
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 268, designated by siglum ℓ 268 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically
Lectionary_268
(commentary), 0100 (lectionary), 0129 (lectionary), 0152 (talisman), 0153 (ostracon), 0192 (lectionary), 0195 (lectionary), 0203 (lectionary).[further explanation
List_of_New_Testament_uncials
Christian denomination within the Latter-day Saint movement
placing more of the foundation on scripture based on the Revised Common Lectionary. From its headquarters in Independence, Missouri, the church offers a
Community_of_Christ
Greek manuscript of the New Testament
Lectionary 31, designated by siglum ℓ 31 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically
Lectionary_31
4th-century handwritten Bible copy in Greek
vellum" may be Codex Sinaiticus, and the gold evangelistarium is likely Lectionary 300 on the Gregory-Aland list. German Biblical scholar Constantin von
Codex_Sinaiticus
Religious interjection
repeats this. The choir or cantor then sings a verse taken from the Mass Lectionary or the Roman Gradual, after which the congregation again sings "Alleluia"
Hallelujah
Reading 1 for The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, accessed on 22
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Roman governor of Judea and condemner of Jesus
JSTOR 43718026. Milinovich, Timothy M., ed. (2010). Pronunciation Guide for the Lectionary. Liturgy Training Publications. Morowitz, Laura (2009). "A Passion for
Pontius_Pilate
Major branch of Protestantism
creeds, the Athanasian Creed (now rarely used), the scriptures (via the lectionary), the sacraments, daily prayer, the catechism, and apostolic succession
Anglicanism
Biblical text about the Maccabean Revolt
Apocrypha are included in the lectionaries of the Lutheran Churches. With regard to Anglicanism, in the Church of England's lectionary of 1922 in the Book of
1_Maccabees
In the Christian liturgical calendar
revelation, and preparation for the Passion of Christ. In the Revised Common Lectionary, used by many Western Christian denominations such as the Roman Catholic
Second_Sunday_of_Lent
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
"non-liturgical". Often these are arranged on an annual cycle, using a book called a lectionary. Iesous Christos Theou Hyios Soter may be a more complete transliteration;
Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Bible in English
understanding?". In addition, the OSB provides basic daily prayers, a lectionary for personal use, and reproductions of icons in its pages. Although not
Orthodox_Study_Bible
Major branch of Protestantism
festivals, lesser festivals, and commemorations. The Lutheran churches use a lectionary that enjoins appointed scripture readings for each day, which include
Lutheranism
1611 English translation of the Bible
as readings from these books were included in the daily Old Testament lectionary of the Book of Common Prayer. Protestant Bibles in the 16th century included
King_James_Version
Sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement
scripture and includes references to the Book of Mormon in its official lectionary. In 2010, representatives told the National Council of Churches that "the
Book_of_Mormon
Annually recurring fixed sequence of Christian feast days
traditions) are specified in a lectionary. After the Protestant Reformation, Anglicans and Lutherans continued to follow the lectionary of the Roman Rite. Following
Liturgical_year
Deuterocanonical book of Christian scripture
included in the lectionaries of the Lutheran Churches and the Anglican Churches, among other denominations using the Revised Common Lectionary, though alternate
Book_of_Tobit
New Testament manuscript
located in the Bodleian Library (E. D. Clarke 48) at Oxford. Bible portal List of New Testament lectionaries Biblical manuscript Textual criticism Aland
Lectionary_201
Eastern Romance language
(Hurmuzaki Psalter, Scheian Psalter, Psalter of Voroneț) and Apostolos lectionary (Bratu's Codex, Codex of Voroneț). Their origins go back to the 15th century
Romanian_language
Monastery in Altomünster, Germany
the Munich diocese. It officially closed on 19 January 2017. Two gospel lectionary created for the abbey in the 12th century are held by the Bavarian State
Altomünster_Abbey
Manuscript of the New Testament in Old Syriac
important manuscripts and sources Lectionaries See List of New Testament lectionaries ℓ 185: Lectionary 185 ℓ 249: Lectionary 249 Papyri See List of New Testament
Syriac_Sinaiticus
2000 book by Christoph Luxenberg
its basis) was originally a lectionary referencing external scripture. In fact, the word 'Quran' itself means 'lectionary'. Furthermore, Luxenberg's premise
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
The_Syro-Aramaic_Reading_of_the_Koran
Mother of Mary in Christian tradition
Liturgical Calendar" (PDF). "The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church – The Sacred Lectionary" (PDF). "Saint Joseph Maronite Catholic Church" (PDF). "Arm Reliquary
Saint_Anne
Collection of religious texts
1–3 Meqabyan, Greek Ezra, 2 Esdras, and Psalm 151. The Revised Common Lectionary of the Lutheran Church, Moravian Church, Reformed Churches, Anglican Church
Bible
Twin scholars and travellers
Harp 27, 2011, pp. 48–49. Sinai Palimpsest Project Agnes Smith Lewis and Margaret Dunlop Gibson, The Palestinian Syriac Lectionary of the Gospels (London
Agnes Smith Lewis and Margaret Dunlop Gibson
Agnes_Smith_Lewis_and_Margaret_Dunlop_Gibson
"The Greek Old Testament Lectionary as a Liturgical Book" (PDF). Cahiers de l'Institut du Moyen-Âge grec et latin. 54: 39–48. Archived (PDF) from the
Byzantine_music
Prayer book used in most Anglican churches
priests, and deacons was added in 1550. There was also a calendar and lectionary, which meant a Bible and a Psalter were the only other books a priest
Book_of_Common_Prayer
English clergyman (1703–1791)
"John & Charles Wesley: Renewers of the Church (3 March 1791)". The Lectionary. Retrieved 9 December 2019. Knight, Henry H. (28 February 2018). John
John_Wesley
Central liturgical ritual of the Catholic Church
Roman Missal contains the prayers, antiphons and rubrics of the Mass. The Lectionary presents passages from the Bible arranged in the order for reading at
Mass_in_the_Catholic_Church
Form of liturgy in the Roman Rite
to refuse to concelebrate at the diocesan Chrism Mass. No vernacular lectionaries may be published that reproduce the cycle of readings from the 1962 Rite
Tridentine_Mass
Passage from the Gospel of John
signs, usually a lemniscus or asterisk. It was also noted that, in the lectionary of the Greek church, the Gospel-reading for Pentecost runs from John 7:37
Jesus and the woman taken in adultery
Jesus_and_the_woman_taken_in_adultery
Anglican denomination
version. In Advent of 2007, the use of the ecumenical Revised Common Lectionary in the Episcopal Church became the standard. In 2018, the General Convention
Episcopal Church (United States)
Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
16th-century Christian movement
"(Re)defining the English Reformation" (PDF). Journal of British Studies. 48 (3): 564–86. doi:10.1086/600128. JSTOR 27752571. Archived (PDF) from the original
English_Reformation
Statement of belief adopted at the First Ecumenical Council in 325
Archived 8 January 2023 at the Wayback Machine ISBN 978-0-7546-3410-2), p. 48 Charles Simpson, Inside the Churches of Christ (Arthurhouse 2009 Archived
Nicene_Creed
Book of sacred songs in the Hebrew Bible
the Mass of the Lutheran Churches, the Psalms are sung according to the lectionary. It typically follows the lection from the Old Testament in the Order
Psalms
Latin phrase acknowledging wrongdoing
Catholic Encyclopedia, vol. 4. New York: Robert Appleton, 1908. Luke 23:48 in the New King James Version "The Order of Mass". Universalis.com. Retrieved
Mea_culpa
Also called the Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch
the Oxyrhynchus manuscripts. Two excerpts were known from 13th century lectionaries of the Syriac Orthodox Church. The full text of 2 Baruch is now known
2_Baruch
Christian church season preceding Christmas
"Resources for liturgy and prayer for the seasons of Advent and Christmas". Lectionary. Catholic-resources.org. Retrieved 14 January 2019. "Božić u Hrvata" [Christmas
Advent
Greek manuscript of the New Testament
system of dividing the four Gospels into different sections). It contains lectionary markings (to indicate what verse was to be read on a specific day in the
Minuscule_543
Mass for the dead
Antonín Dvořák: Requiem, Op. 89, B. 165 (1890) Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48 (1887–90) Heinrich von Herzogenberg: Requiem, Op. 72 (1891) Charles Villiers
Requiem
Protestant denomination in Canada
congregations; services are structured through the voluntary use of lectionaries and liturgical books. The United Church of Canada affirms same-sex relationships
United_Church_of_Canada
Non-marital sexual intercourse
Sunday in Lent, Ephesians 5:1–9 Exhortation to Be Imitators of God". Lectionary Central. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Reprinted from volume
Fornication
Greek critical text of the New Testament
in the transmission of the Pericope Adulterae may be explained by the Lectionary system, where due to the Pericope Adulterae being skipped during the Pentecost
Textus_Receptus
English-born religious figure (1591–1643)
Retrieved 7 April 2013. "Calendar of the Church Year". Satucket.com Lectionary. Retrieved 3 August 2012. "The Daily Planet". City of New York Parks and
Anne_Hutchinson
19th-century English religious movement
published as Library of the Fathers. The collection eventually comprised 48 volumes, the last published three years after Pusey's death. They were issued
Oxford_Movement
New Testament manuscript
and the Ammonian Sections are often put in wrong places. There are no lectionary markings at the margin for liturgical use. It contains lists of the chapters
Minuscule_544
chrysoprase; from Constantinople; Moscow Kremlin Museums (Russia) Gospel lectionary; circa 1100; tempera, gold, and ink on parchment, and leather binding;
Art_of_Europe
Indian usage of the East Syriac Rite
in 1774. In 1775, the publishing of other liturgical texts such as a lectionary, a Propria, and formula of sacraments followed. Along with these, more
Syro-Malabaric_Rite
Seven expressions of Jesus during his crucifixion
(eds.). The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism. Blackwell Publishing. p. 48. ISBN 978-1-4443-3732-7. John 19:26–27 "John 2:4". Bible Hub. Retrieved 16
Sayings_of_Jesus_on_the_cross
New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 211 is a Greek lectionary manuscript of the New Testament, written on parchment. It is designated by the siglum ℓ 211 in the Gregory-Aland numbering
Lectionary_211
Deuterocanonical book chronicling the Maccabean Revolt
be released from purgatory in the Catholic tradition. The Latin Church Lectionary makes use of texts from 2 Maccabees 6 and 7, along with texts from 1 Maccabees
2_Maccabees
International Christian communion
Theological Education by Extension. Prospects and Challenges". Missionalia. 48 (3). Pretoria: Southern African Journal of Missiology, Department of Christian
Anglican_Communion
Hot mulled cider, ale or wine
Lutherans and other churches that use the ecumenical Revised Common Lectionary will likely observe the four Sundays of Advent, maintaining the ancient
Wassail
First division of the Christian Bible
altogether 111 such lessons in the latest revised American Prayer Book Lectionary [Books used are: II Esdras, Tobit, Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, Three
Old_Testament
Biblical psalm
sections between the 24th and 26th days of the month. In the Daily Office lectionary of the Episcopal Church, the psalm is read in sections between the week
Psalm_119
3rd-century Christian martyrdom text
Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D. 1911 Episcopal Church Lectionary: Lessons for the Feast of Perpetua and Felicity Archived 2007-05-02 at
Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity
Passion_of_Saints_Perpetua_and_Felicity
American federal holiday in November
weekend after Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is included in the Revised Common Lectionary, which provides scriptures for Thanksgiving services. It is the last entry
Thanksgiving_(United_States)
Ancient religious text
𝔓60, 𝔓63, 𝔓80 are texts with commentaries; 𝔓2, 𝔓3, and 𝔓44 are lectionaries; 𝔓50, 𝔓55, and 𝔓78 are talismans; and 𝔓10, 𝔓12, 𝔓42, 𝔓43, 𝔓62
List_of_New_Testament_papyri
Book of the New Testament
Book of Common Prayer (1662), as well as the ecumenical Revised Common Lectionary. Philippians 4:4-7 is appointed for the Third Sunday of Advent (traditionally
Epistle_to_the_Philippians
Historical dynasty of Turkoman origin (12–13th centuries AD)
during his independent reign (1234–1259). One of them, the Jacobite-Syrian Lectionary of the Gospels, was created at the Mar Mattai Monastery 20 kilometers
Zengid_dynasty
Anglican church in England
establishment of doctrine (Article VI in the Thirty-Nine Articles)" and many lectionary readings in The Book of Common Prayer are taken from the Apocrypha, with
Church_of_England
Largest autonomous particular Catholic church
companion to Bonaventure. Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition. Vol. 48. Brill. p. 122. doi:10.1163/9789004260733. ISBN 978-90-04-26072-6. Evans,
Latin_Church
Second division of the Christian biblical canon
translations of those books.[citation needed] Still today, the official lectionary followed by the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Assyrian Church of the
New_Testament
Oldest handwritten copies of the New Testament in Syriac
14681 12th/13th Acts, Cath., Pauline epistles BL MS Add. 14706 13th Lectionary (Evangelistarion, Apostolarion, Old Testament) BL Add. 14738 (fol. 6–7)
List of Syriac New Testament manuscripts
List_of_Syriac_New_Testament_manuscripts
Bishop of Llandaf and St Asaph. In 1613, Jesuits in Kyoto published a lectionary of the Sunday Gospel readings and other Gospel material in Japanese; this
Bible_translations
Middle English translations of the Bible
Mass or preparation of sermons. Notably the Latin of these Old Testament Lectionary readings is sometimes different to the Vulgate, coming from the Sarum
Wycliffe's_Bible
Queen of Hawaii from 1856 to 1863
(October 1, 2009). "King Kamehameha and Queen Emma of Hawaii (28 NOV 1864)". The Lectionary: A collection of Lectionary resources for the Episcopal Church.
Queen_Emma_of_Hawaii
Indian ethnoreligious group
Syriac 22 is the oldest known Syriac manuscript copied in India. It is a lectionary of Pauline Epistles copied on 1301 AD (1612 AG) in Kodungallūr (Cranganore
Saint_Thomas_Christians
64th Bishop of Rome; head of the Roman Catholic Church from AD 590 to 604
original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2011. Found on the website: Lectionary Central. "Moralia in Iob (book 1–35) (Msc.Bibl.41)" (in Latin). Digitized
Pope_Gregory_I
Chapter of the New Testament
John 1:1–16 Codex Alexandrinus, John 1:1–7 Lectionary 86, folio 1 recto (1336 AD), John 1:1–5 Lectionary 240 folio 1 recto, John 1:1–6 with decorated
John_1
Oriental Protestant Indian Church
Each Sunday is dedicated to meditating on subjects prescribed in church lectionary. The church mainly observes the fifty days before the period of Easter
Mar_Thoma_Syrian_Church
Prayer books, psalters and illustrated bibles
nationale, MS lat. 9427 (Lectionary) Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, MS lat. 12048 (Sacramentary) Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, MS F. 48 Sup. (Lives of the Saints
List of illuminated manuscripts
List_of_illuminated_manuscripts
Monumental medieval tombstones in the Balkans
'sign', kuća 'house', raka 'pit', and greb or grob 'grave'. In the 1495 lectionary they are recorded as kamy 'stone'. Although the name stećak is meant to
Stećak
Private university in Madison, New Jersey, US
1962), a federal judge on the United States Court of International Trade. Lectionary 301 List of botanical gardens in the United States List of colleges and
Drew_University
Ancient village near Jerusalem
(minuscule) manuscripts 158, 175, 223, 237, 420, as well as ancient lectionaries and translations into Latin (some manuscripts of the Vetus Latina, high-quality
Emmaus
Method to find the day of the week of dates
day in January for the next year. Determination of the day of the week Lectionary#Three-year cycle Runic calendar Archer 1941, p. 5. Blackburn & Holford-Strevens
Dominical_letter
Methodist Christian denomination in Britain
in Methodist worship. The Methodist Church follows the Revised Common Lectionary, in common with other major denominations in Britain. Similar to most
Methodist Church of Great Britain
Methodist_Church_of_Great_Britain
Christian blessing for mothers after birth
Special Intercessions and Thanksgivings: — 2. For the Churching of Women (p.48) The rite of the "Churching of Women" is offered in the Anglican Communion
Churching_of_women
Topics referred to by the same term
INS Kesari (L15), several ships of the Indian Navy 60S ribosomal protein L15 Lectionary 15, a 13th-century, Greek manuscript of the New Testament Lindeteves-Jacoberg
L15
Contemporary religious movement
spanning the Western United States and also in the Kingdom of Norway. The lectionary and liturgical calendar of the Ecclesia Gnostica have been widely adopted
Gnosticism_in_modern_times
Bulgarian). pp. 54–55. Musakova, Elisaveta (2005). "On the Illumination of the Lectionary Crypt. A. α. XVI". Bollettino della Badia Greca di Grottaferrata. 2. Velinova
List of Glagolitic manuscripts (900–1199)
List_of_Glagolitic_manuscripts_(900–1199)
LECTIONARY 48
LECTIONARY 48
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Worcester, named from Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) + a British tribal name of uncertain origin.Rev. William Worcester emigrated from England and settled in Salisbury, MA, before 1638. He had many prominent descendants, including Noah Worcester (b. 1758) and Samuel Worcester (b. 1770), both NH Congregational clergymen, and Joseph Emerson Worcester (1784–1865), a noted lexicographer, geographer, and historian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Chester, the county seat of Cheshire, or from any of various smaller places named with this word (as for example Little Chester in Derbyshire or Chester le Street in County Durham), which is from Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English female personal name Mau(l)d, a reduced form of the Norman name Mathilde, Matilda, composed of the Germanic elements maht ‘might’, ‘strength’ + hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’. The learned form Matilda was much less common in the Middle Ages than the vernacular forms Mahalt, Maud and the reduced pet form Till. The name was borne by the daughter of Henry I of England, who disputed the throne of England with her cousin Stephen for a number of years (1137–48). In Germany the popularity of the name in the Middle Ages was augmented by its being borne by a 10th-century saint, wife of Henry the Fowler and mother of Otto the Great.
Girl/Female
Indian
Dictionary
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Gloucester. The place originally bore the British name Glēvum (apparently from a cognate of Welsh gloyw ‘bright’), to which was added the Old English element ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the medieval personal name Benedict (Latin Benedictus meaning ‘blessed’). This owed its popularity in the Middle Ages chiefly to St. Benedict of Norcia (c.480–550), who founded the Benedictine order of monks at Monte Cassino and wrote a monastic rule that formed a model for all subsequent rules. No doubt the meaning of the Latin word also contributed to its popularity as a personal name, especially in Romance countries.
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the city name Chester, from an Old English form of Latin castra, CHESTER means "legionary camp."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name for someone from Burgundy (Old French Bourgogne), a region of eastern France having Dijon as its center. The area was invaded by the Burgundii, a Germanic tribe from whom it takes its name, in about ad 480. The duchy of Burgundy, created in 877 by Charles II, King of the West Franks, was extremely powerful in the later Middle Ages, especially under Philip the Bold (1342–1404, duke from 1363).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lancaster in northwestern England, named in Old English as ‘Roman fort on the Lune’, from the Lune river, on which it stands, + Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’). The river name is probably British, perhaps related to Gaelic slán ‘healthy’, ‘salubrious’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in northwestern England, formerly part of Lancashire. This is so called from Mamucio (an ancient British name containing the element mammÄ â€˜breast’, and meaning ‘breast-shaped hill’) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from the common Norman personal name, T(h)erry (Old French Thierri), composed of the unattested Germanic element þeudo- ‘people’, ‘race’ + rÄ«c ‘power’. Theodoric was the name of the Ostrogothic leader (c. 454–526) who invaded Italy in 488 and established his capital at Ravenna in 493. His name was often taken as a derivative of Greek TheodÅros (see Theodore). There was an Anglo-Norman family of this name in County Cork.Irish : Anglicized (‘translated’) form of Gaelic Mac Toirdhealbhaigh (see Turley).Southern French : occupational name for a potter, from Occitan terrin ‘earthenware vase’ (a diminutive of terre ‘earth’, Latin terra).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in Hampshire, so named from the addition of Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’) to the Romano-British name Venta, of disputed origin.John Winchester was admitted a freeman in Brookline, MA, in 1637.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bagby in North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Baghebi, from the Old Norse personal name Baggi + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘village’.Scottish : possibly from Begbie in East Lothian.James Bagby, a Scot, arrived in Jamestown, VA, in about 1628. One of his descendants, Arthur Pendleton Bagby (1794–1858), was governor of Alabama (1837–1841) and a U.S. senator (1841–48).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Babb. In the British Isles it is now most common in mid-Wales and in the border county of Shropshire, where it is recorded from the 16th century.William Bebb (1802–73), Governor of OH 1846–48, was a descendant of an immigrant from Montgomeryshire, Wales.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.English : unexplained.
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Ice, Snow mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rolf.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Distinguished
Girl/Female
Greek American
Green bough.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
God Rama
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Soul a flower, who touches the heart
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Endless
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sound of Wind
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n.
Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.
n.
One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress or revolution.
n.
A dictionary of synonyms.
pl.
of Legionary
n.
A reactionary.
a.
Of or pertaining to an auction or an auctioneer.
a.
Formed into a legion or legions; legionary.
a.
Belonging to a faction; being a partisan; taking sides.
n.
Alt. of Actionist
pl.
of Dictionary
a.
Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary movements.
n.
A vocabulary, dictionary, or glossary.
n.
A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
pl.
of Lectionary
a.
Belonging to a legion; consisting of a legion or legions, or of an indefinitely great number; as, legionary soldiers; a legionary force.
n.
An etymological dictionary or manual.
n.
See in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
n.
A book, or a list, of lections, for reading in divine service.
pl.
of Reactionary
n.
A member of a legion.