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River in Georgia, United States
The Ocmulgee River (/ɒkˈmʌlɡiː/) is a western tributary of the Altamaha River, approximately 255 mi (410 km) long, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is
Ocmulgee_River
Native American monument in Georgia, US
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (formerly Ocmulgee National Monument) in Macon, Georgia, United States preserves traces of over ten millennia
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Ocmulgee_Mounds_National_Historical_Park
River in Georgia, the United States of America
miles (220 km) from its origin at the confluence of the Oconee River and Ocmulgee River towards the Atlantic Ocean, where it empties into the ocean near
Altamaha_River
Native American paramount chiefdom
Savannah River refugee destination) on the Georgia Coast, Tugaloo (last of the Savannah River chiefdoms), and Ichisi (on the Ocmulgee River). The wars
Ocute
River in the state of Georgia, U.S.
Oconee River is a 220-mile-long (350 km) river in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its origin is in Hall County and it terminates where it joins the Ocmulgee River
Oconee_River
City in Georgia, United States
city-county in Georgia, United States. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River in Central Georgia, it is 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta and
Macon,_Georgia
Ocmulgee River archaeological site
site on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in Bibb County, Georgia (U.S. state), several miles to the southeast of the Ocmulgee mound site. Both mound sites
Lamar_mounds_and_village_site
Tributary of the Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia
The South River is a 63.5-mile-long (102.2 km) tributary of the Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. It originates in the city of East Point in
South River (Ocmulgee River tributary)
South_River_(Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
State park in Helena, Georgia, United States
Ocmulgee State Park & Lodge is a 1,360-acre (550 ha) Georgia state park located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of McRae-Helena on the Little Ocmulgee River.
Little_Ocmulgee_State_Park
River in Georgia, United States
The Yellow River is a 76-mile-long (122 km) tributary of the Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. The river rises north of Lawrenceville in Gwinnett
Yellow_River_(Georgia)
County in Georgia, United States
the Oconee River to the north prong of the Little Ocmulgee River (near present Chauncey, Dodge County, Georgia) down the Little Ocmulgee River as it meanders
Montgomery_County,_Georgia
Escarpment in the Eastern United States
Savannah River. Macon, Georgia, on the Ocmulgee River. Columbus, Georgia, on the Chattahoochee River. Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on the Black Warrior River. Wetumpka
Atlantic_Seaboard_Fall_Line
River in Georgia, United States
The Alcovy River (pronunciation: al-CO-vee) is a 69-mile-long (111 km) tributary of the Ocmulgee River in north-central Georgia in the United States.
Alcovy_River
Reservoir in Georgia, United States
Alcovy and South rivers. Tussahaw Creek is also a significant tributary. Below the Lloyd Shoals Dam, the lake's outlet is the Ocmulgee River. In 1907, Jordan
Jackson_Lake_(Georgia)
River in the United States
The Little Ocmulgee River is a 28.3-mile-long (45.5 km) tributary of the Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. List of rivers of Georgia U.S. Geological
Little_Ocmulgee_River
County in Georgia, United States
with the 1541 Hernando de Soto Expedition at a private site near the Ocmulgee River, the first such find between Tallahassee, Florida and western North
Telfair_County,_Georgia
Crescent River Duplin River North River South River Darien River Altamaha River Ohoopee River Little Ohoopee River Ocmulgee River Little Ocmulgee River Alligator
List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_rivers_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
1813–1814 US Indian War
(1805), the Creek ceded parts of their Georgia territory east of the Ocmulgee River. In 1804, the United States claimed the city of Mobile under the Mobile
Creek_War
Historic cemetery in Bibb County, Georgia
Rose Hill Cemetery is a 50-acre cemetery located on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in Macon, Georgia, United States, that opened in 1840. Simri Rose, a
Rose Hill Cemetery (Macon, Georgia)
Rose_Hill_Cemetery_(Macon,_Georgia)
River in the United States
The Towaliga River is a 52.3-mile-long (84.2 km) tributary of the Ocmulgee River in central Georgia. The Towaliga begins in Henry County and passes through
Towaliga_River
Protected area in Georgia, United States
protect, maintain and enhance the forested wetland ecosystem of the Ocmulgee River floodplain. It opened to the public in 2000 and consists of 8,600 acres
Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Bond_Swamp_National_Wildlife_Refuge
County in Georgia, United States
Creek drain into the Chattahoochee River and eventually to the Gulf of Mexico. South River drains into the Ocmulgee River and ultimately into the Atlantic
DeKalb_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
and west of Jeffersonville, is located in the Lower Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. A narrow northwestern portion of the county,
Twiggs_County,_Georgia
Native American town in Southeast USA
Savannah River in the early 1690s, when the other towns in Apalachicola Province moved to central Georgia, primarily to sites along the Ocmulgee River. In
Apalachicola_(tribal_town)
County in Georgia, United States
Randolph County and Putnam County, then along a line to Ocmulgee River, then down the river to where the old county line between Wilkinson County and
Jones_County,_Georgia
River in the United States
of the Little Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. Via the Little Ocmulgee and Ocmulgee rivers, it is part of the Altamaha River basin draining
Gum_Swamp_Creek
Indigenous people from Southeastern Woodlands
from places west of the Mississippi River, in which they eventually settled on the east bank of the Ocmulgee River. Here they waged war against other bands
Muscogee
Indigenous people along the Chattahoochee River
(now named the Ocmulgee River). In 1715, most of the towns on Ochese Creek, including Hitchiti, moved back to the Chattahoochee River, where the town
Hitchiti
Railroad constructed to join Macon, Georgia, and Savannah, Georgia
Tennessee River, to seaports on the Atlantic Ocean. It took from 1837 to 1843 to build the railroad from Savannah to the eastern bank of the Ocmulgee River at
Central_of_Georgia_Railway
Urban park in Macon, Georgia, US
the Ocmulgee River Water Trail, a 200-mile section of river that ends at the confluence of the Oconee river where it becomes the Altamaha River. Amerson
Amerson_River_Park
Species of amphibian
regions of the coastal plain and Piedmont that are associated with the Ocmulgee River drainage system. It is only known from a few counties, and due to this
Ocmulgee_slimy_salamander
Highway in the United States
Ocmulgee East Boulevard, turns on Emery Highway and then turns onto Spring Street before crossing under I-75 and the Ocmulgee River. After the river,
U.S._Route_23
Stream in Georgia, United States
Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. A tributary of the Ocmulgee River, it runs through Wheeler County, Georgia, Telfair County, Georgia, and
Sugar Creek (Ocmulgee River tributary)
Sugar_Creek_(Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
River in the United States
tributary of the Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. It originates in the city of Gray in Jones County and flows into the Ocmulgee River in Macon at
Walnut Creek (Ocmulgee River tributary)
Walnut_Creek_(Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
United States historic place
now Georgia on the Fall Line on the east side of the Ocmulgee River, the fort overlooked the Ocmulgee Old Fields. The Lower Creek Trading Path passed by
Fort_Benjamin_Hawkins
1704 engagement of Queen Anne's War
joined Moore's expedition. They were resettled near the Savannah and Ocmulgee Rivers, where living conditions proved to be only slightly better. Moore's
Apalachee_massacre
Hitchiti, Alabama, and Coushatta. Those who lived along the Ocmulgee River and the Oconee River were called "Creek Indians" by British traders from South
Muscogee_mythology
Highway in the United States
Highway. The four highways cross the Ocmulgee River just west of its confluence with the Little Ocmulgee River and enter Telfair County and Lumber City
U.S._Route_341
the Chattahoochee River, then in what is now the state of Georgia near the Ocmulgee River, and finally again on the Chattahoochee River. It was one of the
Cusseta_(tribal_town)
Stream in Georgia, U.S.
is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Ocmulgee River. Savage Creek received its name from an incident when white settlers
Savage Creek (Ocmulgee River tributary)
Savage_Creek_(Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
Interstate Highway in Georgia, US
southeast, traveling just east of the downtown area. They cross over the Ocmulgee River and then have an interchange with US 23/US 129/SR 49 (Spring Street/North
Interstate_16
County in Georgia, United States
Indians. Treaties were made in 1802–1805 by which all lands east of the Ocmulgee River were taken from the Creek Indians. This land was distributed by lottery
Dodge_County,_Georgia
Species of fish
melas). The species was described in 1877 by David Starr Jordan in the Ocmulgee River in Georgia. Little is known about this species of fish and it is not
Snail_bullhead
City in Georgia, United States
northwest into Peach County. It is on Big Indian Creek, a tributary of the Ocmulgee River. According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry has a total area
Perry,_Georgia
Place in Georgia, United States
Juliette is in northeastern Monroe County, on the west bank of the Ocmulgee River, which forms the Monroe–Jones County line. U.S. Route 23 passes through
Juliette,_Georgia
British colony in North America (1732–1776)
between the Savannah and Altamaha Rivers, up to their headwaters (the headwaters of the Altamaha are on the Ocmulgee River), and then extending westward "to
Province_of_Georgia
American singer and songwriter (1941–1967)
park is next to the Otis Redding Memorial Bridge, which crosses the Ocmulgee River. The Rhythm and Blues Foundation named Redding as the recipient of its
Otis_Redding
All types of U.S. capital cities
after the American Civil War. It was probably named after Ocmulgee, on the Ocmulgee river in Macon, a principle Coosa and later Creek town built with
List of capitals in the United States
List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States
County in Georgia, United States
the Lower Oconee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The bulk of the rest of the county is located in the Little Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the
Wheeler_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
complexes: Lamar Mounds and Village Site and Ocmulgee Mound Site, both located along the Ocmulgee River. They were built by indigenous peoples during
Bibb_County,_Georgia
City in Georgia, United States
Little Towaliga River, the Towaliga River, and eventually the Ocmulgee River. The east side drains via Tobesofkee Creek to the Ocmulgee south of Macon
Barnesville,_Georgia
Spanish explorer and conquistador (c.1479–1542)
archaeological finds made in 2009 at a remote, privately owned site near the Ocmulgee River, researchers believe that de Soto's expedition stopped in Telfair County
Hernando_de_Soto
United States historic place
latter two facilities comprise a single building on the east side of the Ocmulgee River, and for many in the general public, "the Centreplex" refers specifically
Macon_City_Auditorium
River in the United States
in Henry County and flows into South River, which is a branch of the Ocmulgee River. Walnut Creek is dammed to provide a water source for the city of McDonough
Walnut Creek (South River tributary)
Walnut_Creek_(South_River_tributary)
1806 – U.S. Fort Hawkins built at the present-day site of Creek Indian Ocmulgee Old Fields (future site of Macon). 1821 – Fort Hawkins settlement renamed
Timeline_of_Macon,_Georgia
High water levels caused by melting snow and ice
high water event on rivers resulting from snow and river ice melting. A spring freshet can sometimes last several weeks on large river systems, resulting
Freshet
County in Georgia, United States
in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The very western tip of Peach County is located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin of
Peach_County,_Georgia
Fort in Milledgeville, Georgia
Milledgeville, Georgia established in 1797 between the Oconee River and the Ocmulgee River. It supplanted Fort Fidius. A historical marker commemorates
Fort_Wilkinson
War between Carolinian settlers and Native tribes in 1700s
early 1716. They relocated all their towns from the Ocmulgee River basin to the Chattahoochee River. The Ochese Creek had originally lived along the Chattahoochee
Yamasee_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Georgia South River (Darien River tributary) South River (Ocmulgee River tributary) Iowa South River (Iowa), a tributary of the Des Moines River Maryland South
South_River
Precontact 'chiefdom' in North America
Savannah River refugee destination) on the Georgia Coast, Tugaloo (last of the Savannah River chiefdoms), and Ichisi (on the Ocmulgee River). The wars
Cofitachequi
Association of Native American tribal towns
cluster, near where the Towaliga River joins the Ocmulgee. Some of the Hitchiti-speaking towns, including Ocmulgee, and Hitchiti (Echeetes), were located
Apalachicola_Province
Segment of American highway
(formerly known as the Spring Street Bridge) over the Ocmulgee River, which also includes the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail on the north side and a railroad line
U.S._Route_23_in_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
majority of Houston County is located in the Lower Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The very northern edge of the county, north of
Houston_County,_Georgia
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America
House. Small settlements developed along crossroads, the South River (Upper Ocmulgee River), and the railroad, such as the Klondike National Historic District
Arabia_Mountain
City in Georgia, United States
Rum Creek; both creeks are southeastward-flowing tributaries of the Ocmulgee River. As of the 2020 census, Forsyth had a population of 4,384. The median
Forsyth,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
Little Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the same Altamaha River basin. The western half of the county, west of Cochran, is located in the Lower Ocmulgee River sub-basin
Bleckley_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
county, northeast of Byron, is located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. A southeastern corner of Crawford County, north
Crawford_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The western portion of the county is located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin of
Clayton_County,_Georgia
River in the United States
tributary of the Little Ocmulgee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. Alligator Creek was named after the American alligator. List of rivers of Georgia U.S. Geological
Alligator Creek (Little Ocmulgee River tributary)
Alligator_Creek_(Little_Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
Historic house in Georgia, United States
Originally built on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in old Hartford, the house was dismantled in 1836 and ferried across the river to its present site. Taylor
Taylor Hall (Hawkinsville, Georgia)
Taylor_Hall_(Hawkinsville,_Georgia)
Segment of American highway
Bridge) over the Ocmulgee River, which also includes the previously mentioned former Southern Railway line on the south side and the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail
U.S._Route_129_in_Georgia
Species of oak tree
A stand of turkey oaks growing on white sand near the banks of the Ocmulgee River in the state of Georgia Turkey oak occurs on the coastal plain from
Quercus_laevis
Historic district in Georgia, United States
District). Macon was founded in 1823 in Bibb County on the bank of the Ocmulgee River. Many buildings reflect the 19th-century Greek Revival and Victorian
Macon Historic District (Macon, Georgia)
Macon_Historic_District_(Macon,_Georgia)
County in Georgia, United States
portions of Gwinnett County are located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. Most of the county's northern edge, from south
Gwinnett_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia
Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin, with just a very small western corner, west of Hampton, located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin
Henry_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
southeast toward Glenwood, is located in the Little Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the same Altamaha River basin. A small and narrow sliver of the eastern edge
Laurens_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
The majority of Newton County is located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. A small eastern portion of the county, from southwest
Newton_County,_Georgia
2024. "Diamond in the Rough". National Parks Conservation Association. "Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act" (PDF). "Volume 70
List of proposed national parks of the United States
List_of_proposed_national_parks_of_the_United_States
City in Georgia, United States
Coffee County was created from the part of Telfair County below the Ocmulgee River in 1854, the town became near the southwestern boundary of the county
Jacksonville,_Georgia
Topics referred to by the same term
Big Indian Creek (Georgia), a tributary of the Ocmulgee River in Georgia, U.S. Big Indian Creek (Fox River tributary), in Illinois, U.S. Big Indian Creek
Big_Indian_Creek
Species of herbaceous perennial plant
Scutellaria ocmulgee, commonly known as Ocmulgee skullcap, is a species of herbaceous perennial plant found only in the Savannah River (South Carolina
Scutellaria_ocmulgee
City in Georgia, United States
opened portions of state land for settlement between the Flint and Ocmulgee rivers, including present-day DeKalb County. The Muscogee (Creek) Nation ceded
Tucker,_Georgia
United States. It is a tributary of the Ocmulgee River, joining it southeast of Macon. It is part of the Altamaha River watershed, draining to the Atlantic
Swift Creek (Ocmulgee River tributary)
Swift_Creek_(Ocmulgee_River_tributary)
American politician
navigable water of the Ocmulgee River and Flint River. Construction of the railroad began on the banks of the Ocmulgee River in the 1830s at Mobley's
Thomas_Spalding
Topics referred to by the same term
mountain Rum Island (Tasmania), Australia Rum River, Minnesota, United States Rum Creek (Ocmulgee River tributary), Georgia, United States Rum Creek (West
Rum_(disambiguation)
along the McDonough road, and moved, via McDonough and Jackson, to the Ocmulgee River, at Planters Factory. The XV Corps, commanded by Major General Peter
Atlanta in the American Civil War
Atlanta_in_the_American_Civil_War
State highway in Georgia
northeast and cross over the Little Ocmulgee River into Wheeler County. On the southeastern edge of Little Ocmulgee State Park, US 319/US 441/SR 31 depart
Georgia_State_Route_31
City in Georgia, United States
Walnut Creek, flowing to the Ocmulgee River, and to the east by tributaries of Commissioner Creek, flowing to the Oconee River. As of the 2020 census, Gray
Gray,_Georgia
least concern Ursidae Ursus americanus American black bear Mountains, Ocmulgee River area, along the fall line, and in the Okefenokee Swamp. least concern
List of mammals of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_mammals_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
City in Georgia, United States
the Oconee River, which starts in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia before combining with the Ocmulgee River to form the
Dublin,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
the Lower Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The very southeastern corner of the county is located in the Alapaha River sub-basin of
Dooly_County,_Georgia
County in Georgia, United States
vast majority of Monroe County is located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin, with just a tiny southwestern corner of the county
Monroe_County,_Georgia
American politician, planter and military officer (1769 – 1839)
on the Ocmulgee River. These forces constructed forts in a defensive line along the Federal Road from the Ocmulgee River to the Alabama River. A stronghold
John Floyd (Georgia politician)
John_Floyd_(Georgia_politician)
State highway in Georgia
town, they cross over the Little Ocmulgee River into Wheeler County. On the southeastern corner of Little Ocmulgee State Park, US 280/SR 30 continue
Georgia_State_Route_30
County in Georgia, United States
Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The eastern part of the county, east of that curve, is located in the Upper Oconee River sub-basin
Walton_County,_Georgia
American Jesuit educator (1834–1910)
Land Lotteries, he established a cotton plantation on the banks of the Ocmulgee River. He was highly successful and eventually became one of the largest landowners
Patrick_Francis_Healy
State highway in central Georgia
concurrency. From there, it crosses the Little Ocmulgee River, and begins to parallel the Oconee River to the north. In Jordan, SR 19 encounters the eastern
Georgia_State_Route_19
County in Georgia, United States
eastern part of the county is located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. Interstate 75 U.S. Route 19 U.S. Route 19 Business
Spalding_County,_Georgia
Weather event in the United States
since the January 2016 United States blizzard. On March 12, an atmospheric river interacted with Arctic air from Canada, producing snowfall across the northern
March 2026 North American blizzard
March_2026_North_American_blizzard
OCMULGEE RIVER
OCMULGEE RIVER
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 (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
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 (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 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’.
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
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 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
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).
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 : 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 : 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.
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’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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’.
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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.
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.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
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.
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.
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.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a 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.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
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.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
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.
The act of swimming across, as a river.