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River in Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River is a river in north-west Queensland, Australia. The source of the river is in the Selwyn Range under Rifle Creek Hill and fed by Rifle
Leichhardt_River
German explorer of Australia (1813–1848)
Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç 'vɪlhɛlm 'lu:tvɪç 'laɪçhaːʁt]; 23 October 1813 – c. 1848), known as Ludwig Leichhardt, was a German
Ludwig_Leichhardt
City in Queensland, Australia
artificial Lake Moondarra 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of the city on the Leichhardt River provides both drinking water and an area for watersports, birdwatching
Mount_Isa
Dam in Mount Isa, north-west Queensland
impounded reservoir formed by the Leichhardt River Dam, a concrete-faced rock-filled embankment dam across the Leichhardt River, located near Mount Isa in north-west
Lake_Moondarra
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Leichhardt within the Inner West Council area Leichhardt (/laɪkɑːrt/) is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia
Leichhardt,_New_South_Wales
Network of highways that circumnavigate Australia
and Nardoo Burketown Road then runs to the Leichhardt River. Burketown Normanton Road runs from the river to the Burke Developmental Road near Normanton
Highway_1_(Australia)
Mine in Queensland, Australia
of five MW in 1931. It also, in 1958, constructed a new dam on the Leichhardt River to supply water to Mount Isa and the MIM operations and thus Lake Moondarra
Mount_Isa_Mines
Waterfall in North West Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt Falls is a plunge waterfall on the Leichhardt River in the Gulf Country region of North West Queensland, Australia. The falls are located
Leichhardt_Falls
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia in the Queensland area
towns of Rockhampton and Emerald, the pastoral districts around the Leichhardt River in the Gulf of Carpentaria region and Port Curtis (Gladstone). It was
Electoral district of Leichhardt, Queensland (New South Wales)
Electoral_district_of_Leichhardt,_Queensland_(New_South_Wales)
Gulf of Northern Australia
River, Walker River and Wilton River flow into the Gulf. The Cox River, Calvert River, Leichhardt River, McArthur River, Flinders River, Norman River
Gulf_of_Carpentaria
Suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Leichhardt is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Leichhardt had a population of 4,471 people. The
Leichhardt,_Queensland
River Hale River Alligator Rivers Mary River Todd River Diamantina River Gawler River Macumba River Warburton River Fitzroy River Leichhardt River Two types
Deserts_of_Australia
Dam in north-west Queensland, Australia
The Julius Dam is a multiple-arch concrete-buttress dam across the Leichhardt River and Paroo Creek, located 70 kilometres (43 mi) north-east of Mount
Julius_Dam
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Mornington,_Queensland
point such as a river mouth, or into a water body such as a lake or the ocean. The drainage basin includes both the streams and rivers that convey the
List of drainage basins of Australia
List_of_drainage_basins_of_Australia
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Happy Valley, Queensland (Mount Isa)
Happy_Valley,_Queensland_(Mount_Isa)
Suburb of Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia
Leichhardt River forms the western boundary of the locality (17°35′57″S 139°47′24″E / 17.5992°S 139.7900°E / -17.5992; 139.7900 (Leichhardt River
Carpentaria,_Queensland
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Burnett River, near Bundaberg; and the Maranoa region of South-western Queensland. In September 1856 the pastoral districts around the Leichhardt River in
Electoral district of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa
Electoral_district_of_Moreton,_Wide_Bay,_Burnett_and_Maranoa
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Healy,_Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Townview,_Queensland
Species of bird
Derby in the northwest Kimberley region across to the east to the Leichhardt River in northwest Queensland. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence
Long-tailed_finch
Dam in north western Queensland, Australia
The East Leichhardt Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam built across the East Leichhardt River, located at Mary Kathleen, 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of
East_Leichhardt_Dam
Queensland region
End Roper River Wilton River Gulf Country Cox River Calvert River Gilbert River Flinders River Leichhardt River McArthur River Norman River Cape York
Gulf_Country
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Winston,_Queensland
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
Gulf of Carpentaria, in an area that contains the headwaters of the Leichhardt River. The classification of Minkin is uncertain, primarily due to a lack
Minkin_language
Cadastral division in Queensland, Australia
parts of the west and south of Glenvale No. 2 Block to the Leichhardt River, by that river upwards to the north-west corner of Parkside No. 1, by the
County_of_Rochedale
Suburb of Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
the south-east. The locality is bounded by the Leichhardt River to the west and by the Flinders River to the east. A watershed running from north to south
Four_Ways,_Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Kalkadoon,_Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Mount_Isa_City,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Menzies,_Queensland
River in Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia
River and Settlement Creek watersheds to the north, the Barkly River catchment to the south and the Leichhardt River catchment to the east. The river
Nicholson_River_(Queensland)
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Spreadborough,_Queensland
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
the mining town of Mount Isa. It is located on the west side of the Leichhardt River, about 0.75 km south of the main mine site and 1 km southwest of the
Spinifex State College Junior Campus
Spinifex_State_College_Junior_Campus
Pastoral lease in Queensland
Burketown and 160 kilometres (99 mi) south west of Normanton. The Leichhardt River and numerous tributaries flow through the property. Oscar John de Satgé
Augustus_Downs_Station
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Mica_Creek,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Soldiers_Hill,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Ryan,_Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Breakaway,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Sunset,_Queensland
Month of 1961
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, created in 1958 by a dam on the Leichhardt River, the winning entry was selected from 471 suggested names. Lake Moondarra
July_1961
Extinct genus of reptiles
Paludirex gracilis. They may have also coexisted near what is now the Leichhardt River, but as of the 2020 paper it is uncertain if the remains from there
Paludirex
River in Queensland, Australia
located in the area where the Flinders, Gregory and Leichhardt Rivers enter the Gulf. The mouth of the river lies in the Gulf Plains Important Bird Area. In
Flinders_River
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Miles_End,_Queensland
Species of bird
Northern Australia from the Kimberley region in Western Australia to the Leichhardt River in Queensland. C. m. wellsi Ogilvie-Grant, 1909 – Only found in the
Black-tailed_treecreeper
Aboriginal Australian people of northern Queensland
savannah plains south of Burketown on the Barkly River, as far east to the banks of the Leichhardt River. Their southern limits lay around Augustus Downs
Mingin_people
Town in Queensland, Australia
rural town in the locality of Three Rivers, Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. The town is on the Leichhardt River in the remote north-west of Queensland
Kajabbi
2006 tropical cyclone
48 hours to 9 am on 23 March 2006. Heavy flooding was reported along the Leichhardt River downstream, resulting in the inundation of some cattle properties.
Cyclone_Larry
Former copper mining town in Queensland, Australia
The adjacent Coppermine Creek is a tributary to the north-flowing Leichhardt River to Burketown. At 185 metres (607 ft) height, Mount Henry is south-west
Dobbyn,_Queensland
River in Queensland, Australia
Highway near Moranbah. It continues past Iffley and veers eastward at Leichhardt Downs forming a series of braided channels, and veers south east again
Isaac_River
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
ridge overlooking the new tent settlement on the bank of the West Leichhardt River. The power station was operational by 1931 and a photograph of it appeared
Mount Isa Mine Early Infrastructure
Mount_Isa_Mine_Early_Infrastructure
River in Queensland, Australia
Dawson River flows generally east from the Baroondah crossing to Taroom on the Leichhardt Highway and northeast to the Glebe Weir, where the river turns
Dawson_River_(Queensland)
Suburb of Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia
people. The Leichhardt River forms the western boundary of the locality. Together with the Alexandra River, the Cloncurry River, the Flinders River and the
Stokes,_Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Pioneer,_Queensland
River in Northern Territory, Australia
explore the Roper River was Ludwig Leichhardt in 1845 as he made his way from Moreton Bay to Port Essington. Leichhardt crossed the river at Roper Bar, a
Roper_River
Species of cartilaginous fish
sawfish, freshwater sawfish, river sawfish (less frequently, other sawfish species also occur in freshwater and rivers), Leichhardt's sawfish (after explorer
Largetooth_sawfish
Reservoir Bundaleer Reservoir Blue Lake Goolwa Barrages Hindmarsh Valley Middle River Reservoir Tod Reservoir There are 103 dams in Tasmania. Of these, 100 facilities
List of dams and reservoirs in Australia
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Australia
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
was eventually liquidated in 1953. The existence of copper in the Leichhardt River area of north western Queensland had been known since Ernest Henry
Mount_Elliott_Mining_Complex
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Parkside,_Queensland
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
their own and began to agitate for their own division west of the Leichhardt River. On 30 January 1885, the Burke Division was created from lands formerly
Shire_of_Carpentaria
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
ranges of quartzite cut by streams draining into the north flowing Leichhardt River. Gold had been found at Bower Bird between 1870 and 1872. Fossickers
Bower_Bird_Battery
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
their own and began to agitate for their own division west of the Leichhardt River. On 30 January 1885, the Burke Division was created from lands formerly
Shire_of_Burke
Species of cicada
entomologist Anthony Ewart. The specific epithet leichhardti refers to the Leichhardt River, which runs through Mount Isa and the adjacent grasslands of the cicadas’
Terepsalta_leichhardti
River in Queensland, Australia
expedition led by Ludwig Leichhardt in 1845 and named in honour of Thomas Burdekin, one of the sponsors of the expedition. The Burdekin River rises on the western
Burdekin_River
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Lanskey,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
The Gap, Queensland (Mount Isa)
The_Gap,_Queensland_(Mount_Isa)
Town in Queensland, Australia
basins. The Leichhardt River and its east branch rise in the north of the locality and flows north into the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Malbon River rises in
Duchess,_Queensland
Highway in the Northern Territory and Queensland
the flooding of the Georgina River immediately west of Camooweal in Queensland. As the water levels in the Georgina River vary enormously from being completely
Barkly_Highway
Suburb of City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt River flows north–south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and
Fisher,_Queensland
River in Queensland, Australia
the Balonne River on St George's Day, 23 April 1846. The next year, Leichhardt spent 6 weeks exploring the course of the Condamine River. In 1985, the
Condamine_River
Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia
The Municipality of Leichhardt was a local government area in the inner-west region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is about 10 kilometres (6
Municipality_of_Leichhardt
Highway in Queensland, Australia
The Leichhardt Highway is a major transport route in Queensland, Australia. It is a continuation northward from Goondiwindi of the Newell Highway, via
Leichhardt_Highway
River in Queensland, Australia
The river was named in 1844 in honour of Lieutenant Robert Lynd of the 63rd Regiment of the British Army by Ludwig Leichhardt during Leichhardt's expedition
Lynd_River
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Ludwig Leichhardt. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. The Leichhardt Tree in Taroom, in the upper Dawson River district
Leichhardt_Tree,_Taroom
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Leichhardt County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located south of the Namoi River and includes land
Leichhardt_County
Suburb of Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia
internal roads. The locality is named after a pastoral property on the Leichhardt River. In the early 1870s, F.A. Brodie named two adjoining properties Alsace
Alsace,_Queensland
River in Queensland, Australia
Suttor River is a river in Central Queensland, Australia. The Belyando River is its main tributary. The river has its origins in the Leichhardt Range,
Suttor_River
Australian policeman
Aboriginals residing there. He rounded them up and marched them east to the Leichhardt River where he threatened to shoot dead their traditional healer if he did
Frederic_Urquhart
Suburb of Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia
or a very low population". Gidya is part of the Gulf Country. The Leichhardt River forms the eastern boundary of the locality. The land use is grazing
Gidya,_Queensland
Jackey Jardine Jeannie Johnstone K Kedron Kendall Kolan L Langlo Laura Leichhardt Lockhart Lockyer Loders Logan Lynd M Mackenzie Maranoa Maroochy Mary Mcdonald
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
Aboriginal Australian people
miles (2,800 km2), They inhabited the coastal area running from the Leichhardt River to Morning Inlet. Their inland extension went as far as Wernadinga
Kalibamu
River delta in northern Australia
night up the River." Ludwig Leichhardt was the first European explorer to visit the area in 1845 en route to Port Essington. Leichhardt followed a creek
Alligator_Rivers
Aboriginal Australian people of Queensland
square kilometres (6,200 sq mi) west of the Norman River, including Normanton, as far as the Leichhardt River. Their recognition as traditional owners of the
Kukatj
Aboriginal Australian people
National University Press. Turnbull, W. (10 August 1896a). "Lower Leichhardt River and coast dialect of Mikadoon tribe". Australasian Anthropological
Mayi-Kutuna_people
Aboriginal Australian people
estimated 4,900 square miles (13,000 km2) in the area of the Upper Leichhardt River and Gunpowder Creek. According to Norman Tindale they were related
Wakabunga
Name for two Aboriginal Australian peoples
square kilometres (6,200 sq mi) west of the Norman River, including Normanton, as far as the Leichhardt River. Their recognition as traditional owners of the
Kareldi
Region of Sydney, Australia
Bay, as well as the former Municipality of Ashfield and Municipality of Leichhardt (both now part of Inner West Council). This region is mostly a subset
Inner_West
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Bowen River Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel on Strathbowen-Leichhardt Range Road, Mount Wyatt, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built
Bowen_River_Hotel
River in Northern Territory, Australia
Pellew Group of Islands. The river was named by Ludwig Leichhardt while he explored the area in 1845. He named the River after James MacArthur and the
McArthur_River
Town in Queensland, Australia
a population of 885 people. The town is located on the Dawson River and the Leichhardt Highway, 380 kilometres (240 mi) north-west of the state capital
Taroom
Genus of grasshoppers
Petasida ephippigera, the Leichhardt's grasshopper, Alyurr, is a relatively large, brightly coloured pyrgomorph species of grasshopper in the monotypic
Petasida
River in Northern Territory, Australia
peoples. The river was named by Ludwig Leichhardt during his expedition from Queensland to Port Essington in 1845. Leichhardt named the river after one of
Robinson River (Northern Territory)
Robinson_River_(Northern_Territory)
Suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
former Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for the local area. Leichhardt Methodist Church was officially opened on Saturday 5 September 1953 by
One_Mile,_Queensland
Queensland, and found evidence of Ludwig Leichhardt's final expedition. He subsequently led a party in search of Leichhardt, but died of fever during the search
Duncan_McIntyre_(explorer)
Suburb of Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia
Mission River is a coastal rural locality split between the Shire of Cook and the Aboriginal Shire of Napranum in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census
Mission_River,_Queensland
Ethnic group of indigenous Australians
Council). In the east, Wangal country extends further into the former Leichhardt Council, where it meets Cadigal land. In the west, Wangal country extends
Wangal
Tributary of Fitzroy River in Queensland
Highlands Regional Council. The first European to discover the river was Ludwig Leichhardt in 1844; he was a German explorer who explored many parts of
Mackenzie_River_(Queensland)
River in Australia
mouth, the river is crossed by the Burnett Highway and the Leichhardt Highway. Queensland portal Water portal Environment portal List of rivers of Australia
Don River (Central Queensland)
Don_River_(Central_Queensland)
River in Queensland, Australia
of Havilah. The river then flows north-west again between the Herbert Range and Leichhardt Range then discharges into the Burdekin River, south southeast
Bowen_River_(Queensland)
Rugby league club in Australia
The Leichhardt Wanderers are a rugby league club based at Leichhardt, New South Wales. They compete in the Sydney Combined Competition. Their jersey is
Leichhardt_Wanderers
Bridge in Queensland, Australia
The Don River Bridge is a reinforced concrete road bridge that carries the Leichhardt Highway across the Don River, located near Rannes, Queensland, Australia
Don_River_Bridge,_Rannes
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
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River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall) and German
English (Devon and Cornwall) and German : variant of Richard.Americanized spelling of German Reichardt.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
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Russian
(ÐлекÑаÌндр) Russian form of Greek Alexandros, ALEKSANDR means "defender of men."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Latin, Lebanese, Polish, Scandinavian, Spanish, Swedish
Star; Saved the Jews from Annihilation in Persia; Myrtle Leaf; Form of Persian Esther
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
The Lamp of the Family
Girl/Female
Tamil
Full of desires
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Princess
Girl/Female
Hindu
Love, Pure
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
From the Enclosed Meadow
Girl/Female
Muslim
Charitable, Good
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
The God of Desire or Love
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
LEICHHARDT RIVER
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.