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Fortress in Scotland
by John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton, who decided to build a new country house on the nearby Archerfield Estate. The Nisbet family of Dirleton continued to maintain
Dirleton_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
Lord Dirleton can refer to: Lord Haliburton of Dirleton, a title in the Peerage of Scotland Lord Erskine of Dirleton, a title in the Peerage of Scotland
Lord_Dirleton
Village in East Lothian, Scotland
Dirleton is a village and civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles (32 km) east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres
Dirleton
Scottish Lordship of Parliament
Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (or Dirletoun) was a Scottish Lordship of Parliament created circa. 1450 for Sir Walter de Haliburton, Lord High Treasurer
Lord_Haliburton_of_Dirleton
Scottish judge
Nisbet, Lord Dirleton (c. 1609–1687) was a Scottish judge remembered for his prosecution of the Covenanters. He was the son of Sir Patrick Nisbet, Lord Eastbank
John_Nisbet,_Lord_Dirleton
Church in Scotland
Dirleton Kirk is a church in the village of Dirleton, in East Lothian, Scotland. The church (at grid reference NT512842) is to the north of the village
Dirleton_Kirk
Scottish lawyer (born 1965)
October 2020, succeeding Lord Keen of Elie who resigned over the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill. Lord Stewart attended Dirleton Primary School and George
Keith Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton
Keith_Stewart,_Baron_Stewart_of_Dirleton
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
(1606) and Lord Erskine of Dirleton (1603) Thomas Erskine (1566–1639), 1st Earl of Kellie, 1st Viscount Fentoun, 1st Lord Erskine of Dirleton Thomas Erskine
Earl_of_Kellie
Scottish landowner and judge
They had four children including John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton. His older brother William Nisbet of Dean was Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1616. His other brother
Patrick_Nisbet,_Lord_Eastbank
Scottish lawyer (born 1973)
to the Advocate General, serving under Lord Wallace of Tankerness, Lord Keen of Elie and Lord Stewart of Dirleton. Smith was appointed to the panel of counsel
Catherine Smith, Baroness Smith of Cluny
Catherine_Smith,_Baroness_Smith_of_Cluny
Scottish noble
Sir Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died circa 1449), Lord High Treasurer of Scotland was a Scottish noble. The eldest son of Sir
Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton
Walter_de_Haliburton,_1st_Lord_Haliburton_of_Dirleton
Scottish noble
Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died before 1492), was a Scottish Lord of Parliament. George was the son of John, 2nd Lord Haliburton and
George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton
George_Haliburton,_4th_Lord_Haliburton_of_Dirleton
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Close Lord Monboddo, whose house stood in St. John's Street Sir William Wardlaw, 16th baronet lived at Chessels Court John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton William
The_Canongate
Surname list
and artist James Nisbet (disambiguation), several people John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton (1609–1687), Scottish judge John Nisbet (1627–1685), Scottish covenanter
Nisbet_(surname)
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Through the Nisbet family it passed to John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton around 1680. Through Lord Dirleton it passed to the Scott-Nisbets. After the death of
Craigentinny
Topics referred to by the same term
Scottish Presbyterian soldier John Nisbet may also refer to: John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton – Scottish judge John Nisbet (North Carolina patriot) – American revolutionary
John_Nisbet_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton, a British lawyer This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lord Stewart. If an internal link
Lord_Stewart
Scottish nobleman
Haliburton, daughter of Patrick Haliburton of Dirleton, before 30 October 1531. Their son was Alexander Home, 5th Lord Home. A daughter Margaret married Alexander
George_Home,_4th_Lord_Home
Rising in 1685. His wife, Jean Nisbet, was the daughter of John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton; the two had no children. "Doctor" Reid had arrived in Edinburgh in
Tumbling_Lassie_case
Scottish lawyer
taking the title Baron Keen of Elie, of Elie in Fife. On 15 November 2017 Lord Keen of Elie was sworn as a Member of the Privy Council.[citation needed]
Richard Keen, Baron Keen of Elie
Richard_Keen,_Baron_Keen_of_Elie
Scottish nobleman and politician
Patrick was the son of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Haliburton, heiress of the Haliburtons of Dirleton Castle. During the war of the Rough Wooing
Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven
Patrick_Ruthven,_3rd_Lord_Ruthven
Earldom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Kingdom as Baron Gowrie, of Canberra in the Commonwealth of Australia and of Dirleton in the County of East Lothian, in December 1935. In January 1945 he was
Earl_of_Gowrie
English covenator and attempted assassin
justiciary deserted the diet, with the consent of the lord advocate, Sir John Nisbet, Lord Dirleton. Mitchell was then returned to the Tolbooth and afterwards
James_Mitchell_(Covenanter)
British nobleman and diplomat (1766–1841)
1 April 1860. Lord Elgin married twice. On 11 March 1799, he married Mary Nisbet, the only child of William Hamilton Nisbet, of Dirleton. They had a son
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Thomas_Bruce,_7th_Earl_of_Elgin
Topics referred to by the same term
Haliburton Hume Leech (1908–1939), Royal Air Force aviator Title Lord Haliburton of Dirleton, an extinct Lordship of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland
Haliburton
Scottish clan
branches of the Nisbet family became established at Dean in Edinburgh, Dirleton in East Lothian, Greenholm in Ayrshire, and Carfin and Cairnhill in Renfrewshire
Clan_Nesbitt
to Edinburgh and the king and councillors, including Maitland, went to Dirleton Castle, where their host James Stewart, Earl of Arran entertained them
John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane
John_Maitland,_1st_Lord_Maitland_of_Thirlestane
fine payable to the crown on his marriage was acquired by Margaret, Lady Dirleton, who wished him to marry her own daughter, Margaret Ker. But he declined
Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes
Alexander_Forbes,_4th_Lord_Forbes
/ 56.055; -2.801 The Archerfield estate is an estate in the parish of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland, now operated as a golfing resort. It includes
Archerfield_Estate_and_Links
created the Lord Seton in 1371. Seton purchased the wardship of Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon from Walter de Haliburton of Dirleton on 7 March 1408
William_Seton,_1st_Lord_Seton
wardship of Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon from Walter de Haliburton of Dirleton for a liferent of 50 merks from the barony of Tranent. Sir William originally
Alexander_Seton,_Lord_Gordon
British noble (1938–2010)
Keeper of the Palace of Holyroodhouse. By right of his subsidiary title of Lord Abernethy, he was hereditary bearer of the Crown of Scotland to the Parliament
Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton
Angus_Douglas-Hamilton,_15th_Duke_of_Hamilton
Panmure and Benvie and Ethana de Vallibus, daughter of John Vaux, Lord of Dirleton. Henry succeeded as Baron on his father's death and was married to
Henry_Maule
Village in East Lothian, Scotland
church was abandoned after 1612 when Lord Erskine of Dirleton successfully petitioned to build a new church in Dirleton. He claimed this was in part due to
Gullane
Dirletoun (also Dirleton or Dirletun) was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1646 for James Maxwell by King Charles I. Lord Dirletoun's
Earl_of_Dirletoun
Historical government position in Scotland
Scotland, the Privy Council of Scotland. The full title of the post was Lord High Treasurer, Comptroller, Collector-General and Treasurer of the New Augmentation
Treasurer_of_Scotland
Scottish clan
Argent. The clan held the lands of Fenton at Dirleton in East Lothian. Sir William Fenton, who was styled "Lord of Beaufort" was one of the auditors that
Clan_Fenton
Topics referred to by the same term
(1616–1665) George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died before 1492), Scottish Lord of Parliament George Haliburton, Lord Fodderance (c. 1580-1649)
George_Haliburton
Human settlement in Scotland
(1124-1153) the lands of 'Fentoun' along with the lands of Gullane, Archerfield, Dirleton and Fidra island were all held by the Anglo-Norman De-vaux family who later
Kingston,_East_Lothian
Scottish and Norwegian nobleman, 14th century
Haliburton of Dirleton (d. 1392) by his wife Margaret Cameron and sister of Sir Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton, and had issue:
Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
Henry_I_Sinclair,_Earl_of_Orkney
17th-century Scottish aristocrat
was known as "Maxwell of Innerwick". He bought the lordship of Dirleton and Dirleton Castle in 1631, and was made Earl of Dirletoun around 1646, though
James Maxwell, 1st Earl of Dirletoun
James_Maxwell,_1st_Earl_of_Dirletoun
British politician
James Wild Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom Preceded by The Lord Woodley Gentlemen Baron Bellingham Followed by The Lord Stewart of Dirleton
Henry Bellingham, Baron Bellingham
Henry_Bellingham,_Baron_Bellingham
Scottish judge
belonged to the Clerks of Penicuik. His main property was Fentonbarns near Dirleton. He acquired lands at Penicuik by 1609 and was sometimes called "John Preston
John Preston, Lord Fentonbarns
John_Preston,_Lord_Fentonbarns
British political strategist, Downing Street Chief of Staff
from 1990 as general manager. ADT at this time was controlled and led by Lord Ashcroft. In 1997 ADT was purchased by Tyco. From 1997 to 2007 Lister was
Edward Lister, Baron Udny-Lister
Edward_Lister,_Baron_Udny-Lister
Scottish nobleman (died 1552)
1552. In 1515 he married Janet Haliburton, heiress of the Haliburtons of Dirleton Castle, and sister of Mariotta Haliburton, Countess of Home. Their eldest
William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven
William_Ruthven,_2nd_Lord_Ruthven
Earldom of Mar in the Peerage of Scotland
Earl of Kellie (1619), Viscount of Fentoun (1606), Lord Erskine (1429) and Lord Erskine of Dirleton (1603). For the first ten earls of the seventh creation
Earl_of_Mar
Scottish aristocrat
her "terce" or jointure lands, Ruthven gave her Dirleton Castle and a third of the lands of Dirleton and Hassington, Haliburton, Ballernoch, Newton, and
Dorothea Stewart, Countess of Gowrie
Dorothea_Stewart,_Countess_of_Gowrie
Medieval Scottish nobleman
hold the title of Lord Sinclair. He was son of Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, by his wife Jean, daughter of John Halyburton of Dirleton. He married Egida
Henry II Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
Henry_II_Sinclair,_Earl_of_Orkney
Scottish landowner and courtier (1545–1631)
was a daughter of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Haliburton, heiress of the Haliburtons of Dirleton Castle. He was born at Balloch, now called
Duncan_Campbell_of_Glenorchy
to see many of his enemies who had conspired against him, Kincardine, Dirleton, Carrington, and Lauderdale, all turned out of their offices more ignominiously
Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall
Andrew_Ramsay,_Lord_Abbotshall
Council area of Scotland
fortified castles and buildings such as Dunbar Castle, Tantallon Castle and Dirleton Castle date from this period. In the 12th and 13th centuries, the Palace
East_Lothian
British heiress (1777–1855), wife of Lord Elgin
early 19th century. Mary Hamilton Nisbet was born on 18 April 1778 in Dirleton. Her parents were of the landed gentry; William Hamilton Nisbet was a Scottish
Mary_Bruce,_Countess_of_Elgin
Castle in Scotland
1425, when numerous castles were being built and remodelled, including Dirleton and Tantallon in Lothian, and Bothwell in Lanarkshire. In 1361, Robert
Doune_Castle
British politician
politician. He was the eldest son of William Nisbet of Archerfield House, Dirleton and his wife Mary, the daughter and heiress of Alexander Hamilton of Pencaitland
William_Hamilton_Nisbet
Scottish landowner
Ruthven (d. 1579), daughter of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Halyburton, Lady Dirleton. The English commander in Scotland during the Marian
Patrick Drummond, 3rd Lord Drummond
Patrick_Drummond,_3rd_Lord_Drummond
Surname list
politician George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died before 1492), Scottish Lord of Parliament George Haliburton, Lord Fodderance (c. 1580-1649)
Haliburton_(surname)
The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and the United Nations The Lord Stewart of Dirleton, His
List of guests at the coronation of Charles III and Camilla
List_of_guests_at_the_coronation_of_Charles_III_and_Camilla
death. He was married to Ethana de Vallibus, daughter of John Vaux, Lord of Dirleton, and left one son, Henry Maule, who succeeded him as Baron. Maule,
Sir_William_Maule
British Army officer
peerage as Baron Gowrie, of Canberra in the Commonwealth of Australia and of Dirleton in the County of East Lothian. He arrived in Sydney on 21 February 1935
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie
Alexander_Hore-Ruthven,_1st_Earl_of_Gowrie
Town in East Lothian, Scotland
2001–11 Katy Balls, political journalist Keith Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton, Advocate General of Scotland Mike Day (filmmaker), Peabody Award winning
North_Berwick
Lord Haliburton of Dirleton 1459 1492 Died James Haliburton, 5th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton 1492 1502 Lord Forbes (1442) Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes
List_of_peers_1490–1499
Topics referred to by the same term
Haliburton may refer to: James Haliburton, 5th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton (died c. 1502), Lord Haliburton of Dirleton James Halyburton (reformer) (1518–1589)
James_Halyburton
July 2016. Lord Altrincham was previously a member of the House by virtue of his hereditary peerage from 23 June 2021 to 29 April 2026. Lord Ashcombe was
List of current members of the House of Lords
List_of_current_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
Geographic township in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
includes the communities of Baskin's Beach, Buckham's Bay, Constance Bay, Dirleton, Kilmaurs, MacLarens, and Woodlawn. The township was established in 1821
Torbolton_Township
Abbey in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
including Ruthven Castle near Perth, now called Huntingtower Castle, and Dirleton Castle. The Ruthvens rebuilt the Abbot's Palace of the old abbey as a grand
Scone_Abbey
Scottish courtier and landowner
a daughter of William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven and Janet Haliburton, heiress of Patrick Haliburton of Dirleton and sister of Mariotta Haliburton, Countess
Colin_Campbell_of_Glenorchy
Medieval castle in Scotland
design, its design is similar to the strongholds of Coucy, Kildrummy and Dirleton as it has a round keep (or donjon). The keep, while currently in ruins
Bothwell_Castle
Heritable title of honour in Scotland
and the Scottish equivalent of an English baron is the higher title of Lord of Parliament. Scottish baronies differ from British peerage and baronetage
Baronage_of_Scotland
Lowland Scottish clan
Abbey was given to the Earl of Mar by King James VI of Scotland in 1544. Dirleton Castle Braemar Castle Rosslyn Castle Dunimarle Castle, near Culross, Fife
Clan_Erskine
members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland
List_of_Scottish_clans
Baron Stephen, Liberal Democrat Peer Keith Stewart, Baron Stewart of Dirleton, Conservative Peer Alexander Trees, Baron Trees, Crossbench Fiona Twycross
List of University of Edinburgh people
List_of_University_of_Edinburgh_people
Haliburton of Dirleton 1492 1502 Died Patrick Haliburton, 6th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton 1502 1506 Janet Haliburton, 7th Lady Haliburton of Dirleton 1502 1560
List_of_peers_1500–1509
School in Edinburgh, Scotland
Stewart of Dirleton - HM Advocate General for Scotland Gordon Prentice (b. 1951) - Labour politician and former MP for Pendle Stephen Woolman, Lord Woolman
George_Heriot's_School
Scottish nobleman
9 Henry IV. m.17.]". Through the mediation of Sir Walter Haliburton of Dirleton, reconciliation with the Douglases was effected in 1408, and he was allowed
George Dunbar, 10th Earl of March
George_Dunbar,_10th_Earl_of_March
British peer and politician (1939–2021)
Viscount Ruthven of Canberra, and as the 2nd Baron Gowrie of Canberra and of Dirleton (in East Lothian). On 16 April 1956, he further succeeded his great-uncle
Grey_Gowrie
Scottish baroness (died 1439)
Adam de Gordon, Lord of Gordon Elizabeth, underage at the time of her father's death in 1402, was a ward of Walter Haliburton of Dirleton. Sir William Seton
Elizabeth Gordon, Heiress of Gordon
Elizabeth_Gordon,_Heiress_of_Gordon
Scottish political party from 1705 to 1707
Greenhead, 3rd Baronet, Commissioner for Roxburghshire William Nisbet of Dirleton, Commissioner for Haddingtonshire Patrick Bruce of Banzion, Commissioner
Squadrone_Volante_(Scotland)
Lowland Scottish clan
to Grey Hore-Ruthven, who died 24 September 2021. Huntingtower Castle Dirleton Castle Scone Abbey Scone Palace Gowrie House Freeland House (now the main
Clan_Ruthven
British artist (1742–1826)
ranking clients and made friends with several, notably William Nisbet of Dirleton who became a constant companion. In 1784, he began engraving his drawings
John_Kay_(caricaturist)
Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
crown. Dorothea Stewart, Countess of Gowrie, was commanded to surrender Dirleton, Huntingtower ("Ruthven"), Cousland, and the Gowrie lodging in Perth to
Huntingtower_Castle
Scottish minister
Dean of Guild in Edinburgh. Their son Hugh Bannatine become minister of Dirleton and their son George Bannantine was minister of the Wynd Church in Glasgow
James_Bannatine
Scottish nobleman (died c. 1645)
"Master of Orkney". On 6 August 1600 he rode with James Sandilands to Dirleton Castle to arrest William and Patrick Ruthven, brothers of the Earl of Gowrie
John_Stewart,_Earl_of_Carrick
Scottish landowner and advocate (1741–1816)
married, secondly, Mary (née Nisbet) Hay, the daughter of William Nisbet of Dirleton and Mary (née Hamilton) Nisbet. His wife, the widow of Major William Hay
Walter_Campbell_of_Shawfield
British government recognitions
Derbyshire – 12 August 2020 Keith Stewart, QC, to be Baron Stewart of Dirleton, of Dirleton in the County of East Lothian – 6 November 2020 The Rt Hon. Richard
2020_Special_Honours
Scottish nobleman (1362–1425)
to Walter de Haliburton, 1st Lord Haliburton of Dirleton); Lady Marjorie Stewart (married to Sir Duncan Campbell, 1st Lord Campbell); Lady Elizabeth Stewart
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany
Murdoch_Stewart,_Duke_of_Albany
of Dirleton 1447 1454 Died Patrick Haliburton, 3rd Lord Haliburton of Dirleton 1454 1459 Died George Haliburton, 4th Lord Haliburton of Dirleton 1459
List_of_peers_1450–1459
Castle outside Arncroach, Fife, Scotland
much of the seventeenth century, the Castle was owned by the Erskines of Dirleton. Alexander Erskine (1615–1677), the third earl of Kellie, was an investigator
Kellie_Castle
Heroic outlaw in English folklore
May 1585, James VI of Scotland was entertained by a Robin Hood play at Dirleton Castle, produced by his favourite, the Earl of Arran, while there was plague
Robin_Hood
east of Edinburgh and close to the settlements of North Berwick, Drem, Dirleton and Gullane. In addition to various long-established farms, a poultry processing
Fenton Barns, East Fenton and West Fenton
Fenton_Barns,_East_Fenton_and_West_Fenton
Plague outbreak in Edinburgh
was Provost of Edinburgh. He left the city and entertained James VI at Dirleton Castle for twelve days in May 1585, while there was plague in Edinburgh
Edinburgh_plague_of_1585
16th-century Scottish noble and politician
Scotland, one with Arran and another with the Master. James VI granted Dirleton Castle to Arran, who entertained the King there for twelve days in May
James_Stewart,_Earl_of_Arran
prefix, see The Honourable#United Kingdom. The Lord Carrington ranks higher in precedence as the current Lord Great Chamberlain than as a baron. The Baron
List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_barons_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
Principal of the University of Edinburgh) 1725 and 1729 James Alston (Dirleton) 1732 and 1737 Neil Campbell (Principal of the University of Glasgow) 1733
List of moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
List_of_moderators_of_the_General_Assembly_of_the_Church_of_Scotland
independent of the legislature and the Scottish Government, and is headed by the Lord President of the Court of Session. Scots law is primarily determined by the
Politics_of_Scotland
Movement that established the Church of Scotland
1620, used a rectangular layout with a largely Gothic form, but that at Dirleton (1612), had a more sophisticated classical style. A variation of the rectangular
Scottish_Reformation
Human settlement in Scotland
Crawford of Dirleton. In 1494 ownership of the barony of Bolton was disputed between George Home of Ayton and his wife Marion Haliburton, Lady Dirleton and Bolton
Bolton,_East_Lothian
Former county in Ontario, Canada
104.5 km2) 1823 Torbolton, Dirleton, Kilmaurs, Woodlawn Named after the village of Torbolton in Ayrshire, Scotland. Lord Torbolton was one of the subsidiary
Carleton_County,_Ontario
UK government from 2019 to 2022
the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. Lord Frost became a full member of the Cabinet as a Minister of State in the Cabinet
Second_Johnson_ministry
Scottish politician and geologist (1769–1840)
Nisbet, esq. of Dirleton, near Haddington. She was the wife of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, with whom she had one son, later Lord Bruce (1800–1840)
Robert_Ferguson_of_Raith
Blantyre Priory Lanark Greyfriars Lesmahagow Priory Return to top of page Dirleton Red Friars Dunbar Priory Fidra Priory Haddington Blackfriars Haddington
List of monastic houses in Scotland
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Scotland
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Lorri, LORI means "land of the people of Lothar." Compare with another form of Lori.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Gourd.
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Swedish
Bold Adviser; Wise; Courageous Advice; Cord Maker; Wise Counsel; Honest Adviser; Surname
Boy/Male
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Male
English
Short form of English Gordon, GORD means "spacious fort."
Boy/Male
Basque, British, English, Italian
Variant of Lora
Female
German
 Variant spelling of German Lora, LORE means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lore.
Female
English
 Latin name LORA means "sorrowful." Compare with another form of Lora.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria) and Scottish
English (Northumbria) and Scottish : habitational name from East Ord in Northumberland, named with Old English ord ‘point’. Compare Ort 3.English : from a Germanic personal name (see Ort 2).Scottish : habitational name from various minor places named with Gaelic ord ‘hammer’, used as a topographical term for a rounded hill.
Female
German
 German form of Latin Laura, LORA means "laurel." Compare with another form of Lora.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the vocabulary word lord, presumably for someone who behaved in a lordly manner, or perhaps one who had earned the title in some contest of skill or had played the part of the ‘Lord of Misrule’ in the Yuletide festivities. It may also have been an occupational name for a servant in the household of the lord of the manor, or possibly a status name for a landlord or the lord of the manor himself. The word itself derives from Old English hlÄford, earlier hlÄf-weard, literally ‘loaf-keeper’, since the lord or chief of a clan was responsible for providing food for his dependants.Irish : English name adopted as a translation of the main element of Gaelic Ó Tighearnaigh (see Tierney) and Mac Thighearnáin (see McKiernan).French : nickname from Old French l’ord ‘the dirty one’.Possibly an altered spelling of Laur.The French name is particularly associated with Acadia in Canada, around 1760.
Female
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Tordis, TORD means "Thor's goddess" or "Thor's woman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a noisy person, from Middle English lude ‘loud’ (Old English hlūd), perhaps in part preserving the Old English byname Hlūda that Ekwall postulates to explain the place names Loudham (Suffolk) and Lowdham (Nottinghamshire).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a roaring stream, Old English hlūde or hl̄de literally ‘the loud one’, or a habitational name from any of the places named from hl̄de, for example Lyde in Herefordshire and Somerset.English : variant of Louth.
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Male
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Lloyd, LOYD means "gray-haired."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Nobleman
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Honouring Devoted Faithful
Girl/Female
Maori
Boy/Male
Arabic
Insight; Perception
Boy/Male
British, English
Spear Friend
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
One who Loves the Divine Knowledge; Someone who is Entitled the Lord
Girl/Female
Latin
Fair.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A mountain
Female
French
French form of Roman Latin Flora, FLEUR means "flower." The English word "Flower" is also occasionally used as a personal name.
Male
Slavic
Slavic form of Greek Georgios, JURI means "earth-worker, farmer."
Boy/Male
Scottish
Second son.
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
LORD DIRLETON
v.
That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care.
n.
One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal land; as, the lord of the soil; the lord of the manor.
v. i.
To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb.
v. t.
To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord.
n.
Same as Lory.
v. t.
To bind with a cord; to fasten with cords; to connect with cords; to ornament or finish with a cord or cords, as a garment.
v. t.
To rule or preside over as a lord.
a.
Forsaken; abandoned; solitary; bereft; as, a lone, lorn woman.
n.
A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc.
superl.
Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
v.
A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters.
v. t.
To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.
superl.
Emphatic; impressive; urgent; as, a loud call for united effort.
v. t.
That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore.
superl.
Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors.
v.
The charge of a firearm; as, a load of powder.
n.
To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry.
n.
A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank.
v. t.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine.
n.
To smear with lard or fat.