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Look up quake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quake may refer to: Earthquake, a shaking of the Earth's surface Quake (natural phenomenon), surface
Quake
1996 video game
Quake is a 1996 first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive. The first game in the Quake series, it was originally
Quake_(video_game)
Video game engine developed by id Software
The Quake engine is the game engine developed by id Software to power their 1996 video game Quake. It featured true 3D real-time rendering. Since 1999
Quake_engine
Megathrust earthquake off Japan's east coast
initial quake. Aftershocks followed Omori's law, which states that the rate of aftershocks declines with the reciprocal of the time since the main quake. The
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
Video game series by id Software
Quake is a series of first-person shooter video games, developed by id Software and, as of 2010, published by Bethesda Softworks. The series is composed
Quake_(series)
1999 Video Game
Quake III Arena is a 1999 first-person shooter game developed by id Software. The third installment of the Quake series, Arena differs from previous games
Quake_III_Arena
1997 video game
Quake II is a 1997 first-person shooter game developed by id Software and published by Activision. It is the second installment of the Quake series, following
Quake_II
Free-to-play arena first person shooter
Quake Champions is a 2022 first-person shooter game developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth main entry in the Quake
Quake_Champions
2005 video game
Quake 4 is a 2005 first-person shooter game developed by Raven Software and published by Activision. It is the fourth title in the Quake series, after
Quake_4
Magnitude 8.0 earthquake in China
and more than 800 quake lakes distributed over an area of 110,000 km2 (42,000 sq mi). Over 69,000 people lost their lives in the quake, including 68,636
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Sudden movement of the Earth's crust
An earthquake, also called a quake, tremor, or temblor, is the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere
Earthquake
Major earthquake in Northern California
retrospective of the Loma Prieta quake". San Francisco Chronicle. Hager, Philip (May 1, 1991). "Claim Settled in the Only Quake Death, Injury on Bay Bridge"
1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake
1996 soundtrack
Quake is the soundtrack album to the 1996 id Software video game of the same name, composed by Trent Reznor and his industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails
Quake_(soundtrack)
Video game engine
the Quake II engine, is a game engine developed by id Software for use in their 1997 first-person shooter Quake II. Like its predecessor, the Quake engine
Quake_II_engine
American psychobilly band
The Quakes are an American psychobilly band from Buffalo, New York, United States. They were formed in 1986. When the band began in the late 1980s, there
The_Quakes
Surface shaking on interstellar bodies in general
A quake is the result when the surface of a planet, moon or star begins to shake, usually as the consequence of a sudden release of energy transmitted
Quake_(natural_phenomenon)
2010 first-person shooter video game
Quake Live is a first-person arena shooter video game by id Software. It is an updated version of Quake III Arena that was originally designed as a free-to-play
Quake_Live
Film production in graphics engines
first-person shooter (FPS) video games, such as id Software's Doom and Quake. Originally, these recordings documented speed runs—attempts to complete
Machinima
Earthquake in Los Angeles, California
the tune of "Happy Farmer", was featured in the Animaniacs episode "A Quake, A Quake!". The title of the song play I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then
1994_Northridge_earthquake
American scientist, inventor and entrepreneur (born 1969)
Stephen Ronald Quake (born 1969) is an American physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur, known for developing microfluidic large-scale integration and for
Stephen_Quake
2018 Norwegian film
The Quake (Norwegian: Skjelvet) is a 2018 Norwegian disaster film directed by John Andreas Andersen. It is the sequel to The Wave and was released in
The_Quake_(film)
Fictional superhero
Daisy Johnson, also known as Quake, is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Brian Michael
Daisy_Johnson
Earthquake in California
Richter scale. The most widely accepted estimate for the magnitude of the quake on the modern moment magnitude scale is 7.9; values from 7.7 to as high
1906_San_Francisco_earthquake
Book by Haruki Murakami
after the quake (神の子どもたちはみな踊る, Kami no Kodomo-tachi wa Mina Odoru; lit. "All God's Children Dance") is a collection of six short stories by Japanese author
After_the_Quake
Lake in southwestern Montana, United States
Quake Lake (officially Earthquake Lake) is a lake in the western United States, on the Madison River in southwestern Montana. It was created after an
Quake_Lake
Annual video game convention
QuakeCon is a yearly convention held by ZeniMax Media to celebrate and promote the major franchises of id Software and other studios owned by ZeniMax
QuakeCon
Modding in the Quake video game series
stance towards game modifications, their Quake series became a popular subject for player mods beginning with Quake in 1996. Spurred by user-created hacked
Quake_modding
Ice hockey team in Cody, Wyoming
The Yellowstone Quake is a USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III junior ice hockey team playing in the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL). The team plays
Yellowstone_Quake
American football running play in a 2010 NFC wild card playoff game
The Beast Quake was a National Football League (NFL) touchdown scored by Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch against the New Orleans Saints during
Beast_Quake
Earthquake in Japan
powerful Japan quake". Kyodo News. 9 January 2024. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024. "Massive quake hits Japan, major
2024_Noto_earthquake
February 2011 earthquake in New Zealand
Island and parts of the lower and central North Island. While the initial quake only lasted for approximately 10 seconds, the damage was severe because
2011_Christchurch_earthquake
2007 video game
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars is a 2007 first-person shooter video game developed by Splash Damage and published by Activision for Microsoft Windows, Linux
Enemy_Territory:_Quake_Wars
American professional soccer club based in San Jose, California
MLS Cup 2001 overtime victory over the archrival Los Angeles Galaxy. The Quakes followed with two consecutive runners-up finishes for the MLS Supporters'
San_Jose_Earthquakes
American video game developer
MS-DOS and Windows), including work done for the Wolfenstein, Doom, and Quake franchises at the time. id's work was particularly important in 3D computer
Id_Software
Series of video game engines
They are used in many of id Software's games, such as games in the Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein franchises, and has been also licensed to other developers
Id_Tech
American video game company
1995 by Mark Surfas. After the release of a multiplayer server browser for Quake, QSpy, Surfas licensed the software under the GameSpy brand to other video
GameSpy
Cereal brand, and name of its mascot
brand, Quake. Television commercials featuring both brands were produced by Jay Ward, the producer of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. Quisp and Quake were
Quisp
American power pop band
Earth Quake is an American power pop band, formed in the San Francisco area in 1966, who released several albums in the 1970s, mostly on Beserkley Records
Earth_Quake_(band)
Polish professional player
professional Quake and ShootMania player. He has Polish nationality and resides in Ostróda. He actively competes in international Quake competitions and
Av3k
Compiled language
QuakeC is a compiled language developed in 1996 by John Carmack of id Software to program parts of the video game Quake. Using QuakeC, a programmer is
QuakeC
Second most powerful earthquake in recorded history
lived there. The survivors outran the wave, climbing to high ground. Post-quake tsunamis severely affected Whittier, Seward, Kodiak, and other Alaskan communities
1964_Alaska_earthquake
Video game engine
Tech 3, originally known as the Quake III Arena engine, is a game engine developed by id Software for its 1999 game Quake III Arena. It has subsequently
Id_Tech_3
Magnitude 8.8 earthquake and tsunami off the coast of central Chile
20 minutes after the initial quake. Two more aftershocks of magnitudes 5.4 and 5.6 followed within an hour of the initial quake. The USGS said that "a large
2010_Chile_earthquake
Magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake
had been recorded. An estimated three million people were affected by the quake. Death toll estimates range from 100,000 to about 160,000; the Haitian government
2010_Haiti_earthquake
American analytics company
Quake Global is a technology company that provides products for asset tracking, location, and analytics. Quake Global designs and implements facility or
Quake_Global
7: 248–263. doi:10.1080/19475705.2014.895963. S2CID 128915677. "Italy Quake Reconstruction to Cost at Least $16 Billion". Fox News. April 15, 2009.
Lists_of_earthquakes
Upcoming video game
2024. Glasgowski, Peter (13 June 2020). "Ultrakill Preview - Devil May Quake". TheGamer. Retrieved 6 February 2024. Tarason, Dominic (31 August 2019)
Ultrakill
Act of playing a video game as quickly as possible
(NSD), a website for tracking Quake speedruns. In June 1997, Pflug released a full-game speedrun demo of Quake called Quake Done Quick, which introduced
Speedrunning
American actress, model and singer (born 1992)
Bennet, is an American actress and singer. She starred as Daisy Johnson / Quake in the ABC superhero drama series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020) and
Chloe_Bennet
Mw 7.6 earthquake in Hebei, China
in how much of that energy is converted to seismic shaking. The Tangshan quake, being relatively shallow, converted much of its energy to surface shaking
1976_Tangshan_earthquake
American computer programmer and video game developer (born 1970)
lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels. Carmack made innovations in 3D computer graphics, such
John_Carmack
Country in East Asia
between the various terranes. These have produced major quakes. On 21 September 1999, a 7.3 quake known as the "921 earthquake" killed more than 2,400 people
Taiwan
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
effect' that helps his 'mental calibration'". Some games he plays include Quake, Diablo IV, Elden Ring, and Polytopia. Musk once claimed to be one of the
Elon_Musk
Earthquake impacting Myanmar and Thailand
proximity of Myanmar quake Pinang". Khmer Times. 31 March 2025. Lo Tern Chern (28 March 2025). "Penangites shocked as Myanmar quake shakes high-rise buildings"
2025_Myanmar_earthquake
Country mainly in West Asia
2019a, p. 41 Kuzucuoğlu, Şengör & Çiner 2019, p. 33 "Rising toll makes quake deadliest in Turkey's modern history". Associated Press News. 14 February
Turkey
5.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Virginia, U.S.
tremor. The quake was felt across more than a dozen U.S. states and in several Canadian provinces, and was felt by more people than any other quake in U.S
2011_Virginia_earthquake
2021 Icelandic film
Quake (Icelandic: Skjálfti) is a 2021 Icelandic drama film written and directed by Tinna Hrafnsdóttir. Quake tells the story of an author and mother named
Quake_(2021_film)
2010 television film directed by Paul Ziller
Ice Quake, also called Ice Quake: Nature Unleashed, is a 2010 television action film written by David Ray and directed by Paul Ziller and shown on the
Ice_Quake_(film)
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal
Meteorological Department (IMD) said two powerful quakes were registered in Nepal at 06:11 UTC and 06:45 UTC. The first quake had its epicenter was identified at a
April_2015_Nepal_earthquake
Most populous city in California, U.S.
23, 2015. Reich, Kenneth (December 20, 1995). "Study Raises Northridge Quake Death Toll to 72". Los Angeles Times. p. B1. Archived from the original
Los_Angeles
Earthquake in Japan on January 17, 1995
road and rail bridges, and 120 of the 150 quays in the port of Kobe. The quake triggered approximately 300 fires, which raged over large portions of the
1995_Hanshin_earthquake
Video game engine
Doom and Quake, which are widely recognized as significant advances in the field. This OpenGL-based game engine has also been used in Quake 4, Prey, Enemy
Id_Tech_4
1998 video game
Action Quake 2 is a mod for the video game Quake II created by The A-Team. Action Quake 2 was developed to recreate the look and feel of an action movie
Action_Quake_2
Video games by developer
self-published or shareware game, Quake (1996). The company has focused primarily on further computer and mobile games in the Doom and Quake series since 1993, with
List_of_id_Software_games
Flexible, extensible and modular XML representation of seismological data
The Quake Markup Language (QuakeML) is a flexible, extensible and modular XML representation of seismological data (e.g. epicenter, hypocenter, magnitude)
QuakeML
7.4 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan
powerful Taiwan quake in 25 years". France 24. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024. "M7.7 quake in Taiwan kills
2024_Hualien_earthquake
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the Philippines
over 19,000 learners displaced by Cebu quake". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 2, 2025. "DepEd: Classes in quake-affected areas may resume in 30 days"
2025_Cebu_earthquake
2014 film by Will Gluck
Annie's request, Stacks takes her and her friends to the premiere of Moon Quake Lake. Initially uninterested, Stacks becomes a fan along with Grace, and
Annie_(2014_film)
1992 American film
Quake, also known as Aftershock (USA) and The Stalker, is a United States suspense thriller direct-to-video film directed by Louis Morneau and released
Quake_(1992_film)
Minor league baseball team
The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes are a Minor League Baseball team of the California League and the Single-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels. They are located
Rancho_Cucamonga_Quakes
1999 video game
1999 for Windows, and is based on Team Fortress, a mod for the 1996 game Quake. The game puts two teams against each other in online multiplayer matches;
Team_Fortress_Classic
Earthquake in southwestern Montana, USA
of 7.2 Mw . The U.S. Weather Bureau reported that the quake lasted 30–40 seconds. During the quake, the surrounding landscape dropped as much as 20 feet
1959_Hebgen_Lake_earthquake
American professional esports player
rapha, is an American professional esports Quake Live, Quake III Arena, ShootMania, Overwatch, and Quake Champions player for Team Liquid. Since he appeared
Rapha_(gamer)
This is an incomplete list of earthquakes in Alaska. Geology of Alaska "USGS Earthquake". "M 7.1 – 14 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska". United States Geological
List_of_earthquakes_in_Alaska
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011. "Christchurch quake memorial service: As it happened". TVNZ One News. 18 March 2011. Archived
William,_Prince_of_Wales
1985 video game
Quake Minus One is a real-time strategy video game published for the Commodore 64 by Monolith/Beyond in 1985 and was written by Warren Foulkes and Mike
Quake_Minus_One
Country in East Asia
the 1923 Tokyo earthquake killed over 140,000 people. More recent major quakes are the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake and the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, which
Japan
Meteorological Agency. Archived from the original on June 18, 2008. "M6.5 quake jolts Shizuoka Pref, injuring more than 20". Kyodo. 2009-08-09. Archived
List_of_earthquakes_in_Japan
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
WADs) that he created for the first-person shooter games Doom, Doom II, and Quake. On the site, Harris began a blog, which included details of mischief and
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
Type of wetland with peat-rich soil
do not occur north of the 65th latitude in the northern hemisphere. A quaking bog, schwingmoor, or swingmoor is a form of floating bog occurring in wetter
Bog
Video game designer
Internet. Willits has worked on Strife, The Ultimate Doom, Quake, Quake II, Quake III Arena, Quake III: Team Arena and Doom 3.[citation needed] Willits was
Tim_Willits
2005, roughly one-eighth was due to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. This quake, together with the Great Alaskan earthquake (1964) and the Great Chilean
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami
BOINC based volunteer computing project
The Quake-Catcher Network was an initiative run by the University of Southern California that aimed to use computer-based accelerometers to detect earthquakes
Quake-Catcher_Network
Fan-made modification of video games
software would release their future games as open source. Mods for id's Quake, such as "Capture the Flag" and "Team Fortress", became standard gamemodes
Video_game_modding
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
moonquakes can last for up to an hour – significantly longer than terrestrial quakes – because of scattering of the seismic vibrations in the dry fragmented
Moon
City in Washington, United States
(7.3 or 7.4), April 13, 1949 (7.1), and April 29, 1965 (6.5). The 1965 quake caused three deaths in Seattle directly and one more by heart failure. Although
Seattle
American internet personality (1976–2021)
college his junior year and was hired by GameSpy to run PlanetQuake, a news site for the Quake video game series. In 2001, Kyanka was entered into the Entertainment
Richard_Kyanka
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
E.L.D. agent and ultimately an Inhuman superhero known to the public as Quake in the fourth season. Aspects of this interpretation were later integrated
Daisy Johnson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Daisy_Johnson_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Severe earthquake in Washington, US
it has since been replaced with a more earthquake-resistant tower. The quake splintered a buttress under the dome of the capitol building in Olympia
2001_Nisqually_earthquake
2009 Series of speedruns and machinima movies
Quake done Quick is a series of collaborative speedruns and machinima movies in which the video game Quake, its mission packs, and related games are completed
Quake_done_Quick
American video game designer (born 1972)
of developers, working on games such as The Ultimate Doom, Doom II, Quake and Quake II. In 1998, McGee was fired from id Software. McGee said that the
American_McGee
Species of grass
number of common names, including big quaking grass, great quaking grass, greater quaking-grass, large quaking grass, blowfly grass, rattlesnake grass
Briza_maxima
English singer (born 1995)
for January 2019 issue of British Vogue and an editorial called "Youth Quake". She was the image for the Pepe Jeans London spring/summer 2019 collection
Dua_Lipa
Non-tectonic seismic event
A cryoseism, ice quake or frost quake, is a seismic event caused by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice, or by
Cryoseism
Vibrational energy transfer in Earth or other planetary body
another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or generally, a quake), volcanic eruption, magma movement, a large landslide, and a large man-made
Seismic_wave
Species of plant
Briza minor is a species of grass known by the common names lesser quaking-grass or little quakinggrass. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin, and
Briza_minor
Fictional intelligence agency in the Marvel Comics Universe
E.L.D. 50th Anniversary, Mockingbird: S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary and Quake: S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book series
S.H.I.E.L.D.
American professional esports player
video gamer. She is known for competing in the first-person shooter game Quake in the late 1990s, as well as contributing professionally to the video game
Stevie_Case
Largest city in Turkey
of the city. This fault caused the earthquakes in 1766 and 1894, and a quake of at least magnitude 7.0 is very likely in the 21st century, though an
Istanbul
Japanese manga series by Eiichiro Oda
Yoshida, Kei (August 22, 2022). "10th 'One Piece' statue erected for Kumamoto quake recovery". The Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on April 21, 2023
One_Piece
QUAKE
QUAKE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from various places, for example Penn in Buckinghamshire and Staffordshire, named with the Celtic element pen ‘hill’, which was apparently adopted in Old English.English : metonymic occupational name for an impounder of stray animals, from Middle English, Old English penn ‘(sheep) pen’.English : pet form of Parnell.German : from Sorbian pien ‘tree stump’, probably a nickname for a short stocky person.Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.The Commonwealth of PA was founded in 1681 by an English Quaker, William Penn (1644–1718), who was born in London into a family of Gloucestershire origin. His grandfather was a merchant and sea captain, and his father was an admiral on the Parliamentary side during the Civil War, who later served King Charles II after the Restoration. Because of his father’s services to the crown, Penn the younger received a grant of a vast tract of land in North America, formerly part of New Netherland, which later became the state of PA.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with the Old English phrase (æt ðǣm) nēowan hūsum ‘(at the) new houses’. This and some of the variants listed below are common as place names in northern England. In the form Newsom, the surname is also established in Ireland, being the name of a Quaker family in County Cork.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.John Mifflin (born 1640) came to Delaware from Warminster, Wiltshire, England, in the 1670s. He is probably the same person as the John Mifflin, a Quaker, who built his home, ‘Fountain Green’, in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, in 1679. His fourth-generation descendant Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800) was a member of the Continental Congress, a revolutionary soldier, and governor of PA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place (probably in southern England, where the surname is commonest and where chalk hills abound), apparently named with Old English cealc ‘chalk’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Quaker minister Thomas Chalkley of Southwark, England, first came to America in 1698, on a preaching journey, and in 1700 he brought his family over to MD. The next year he moved to Philadelphia, and in 1723 to a plantation he had purchased in the nearby suburb of Frankford, later a part of the city. As his family grew, he became a sea trader.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places, for example in Cheshire, County Durham, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, and North and West Yorkshire, so called from Old English stocc ‘tree trunk’ or stoc ‘dependent settlement’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. It is not possible to distinguish between the two first elements on the basis of early forms.A family of this name were established in America by an English Quaker, Richard Stockton, in 1656. He bought large tracts of land around Princeton, NJ, and founded an estate on which his great-grandson, Richard Stockton (1730–81), a leading colonial lawyer and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, was born.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Italian (Venice and Mantua) and Greek (Zanes) : from a variant of the Venetian personal name Z(u)an(n)i ‘John’ (see Zani).Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Zahn.Robert Zane was a cloth maker of English origin, a founding member of the Quaker colony that was set up at Salem, NJ, in 1676.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ralph.A Francis Rawle from the parish of St. Juliot in Cornwall, England, was recorded as living in Plymouth, MA, in 1660. Devout Quakers seeking to escape persecution, the family emigrated to PA in 1686, bringing with them a deed from William Penn for a tract of 2,500 acres of land, which was subsequently located in Plymouth township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co. His son, who had six sons himself, was a political economist and one of the first people to write on the subject and its local applications in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Possibly an Anglicized form of Dutch Swijse(n), variant of Wijs ‘wise’ (see Wise).The name was brought to North America by John Swasey, a Quaker who came from England to Salem, MA, with two sons, John and Joseph, in or before 1640. Banished from Salem because of his religious beliefs, he moved first to Setauket, Long Island, NY, and subsequently to Southold, Long Island. His son Joseph remained in MA and inherited his estate at Salem.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester called Pemberton, from Celtic penn ‘hill’, ‘head’ + Old English bere ‘barley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.There seem to have been several families called de Pemberton in the Wigan area of Manchester, England, as early as the beginning of the 13th century, notably that of Adam de Pemberton, a substantial landowner Three Quaker brothers named Pemberton were born in Philadelphia: Israel (b. 1715), James (b. 1723), and John (b. 1727); Israel and James became wealthy merchants and philanthropists.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire) : from an Old English personal name, Merewine, Merefinn, or MÇ£rwynn (see Marvin).The first Murfins in North America were Nottinghamshire Quakers. Robert and Ann Murfin and their daughter Mary sailed from Hull, England, in 1678 on the ship Shield of Stockton and settled at Chesterfield, near Burlington, NJ.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a bald-headed man or someone of cadaverous appearance, from Middle English sc(h)olle, sc(h)ulle ‘skull’ (probably of Scandinavian origin).Nicholas Scull emigrated from Bristol, England, to Philadelphia, PA, with his brother John in 1685. He founded a wealthy Quaker family whose descendants have been prominent in western PA, in law, newspaper publication, and banking.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northeastern)
English (mainly northeastern) : habitational name from any of various minor places (including perhaps some now lost) named from Old English hÄr ‘gray’, hara ‘hare’, or hær ‘rock’, ‘tumulus’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’, notably Harland in Kirkbymoorside. North Yorkshire, which is named from hær + land. This surname has been present in northern Ireland since the 17th century.French (Normandy) : nickname for someone given to stirring up trouble, from the present participle of medieval French hareler ‘to create a disturbance’.George and Michael Harland were Quakers who emigrated from Durham, England, to Ireland. George went on to DE in 1687 and became governor in 1695, while Michael went to Philadelphia. George Harland’s descendants, who dropped the final -d from their name, included a number of prominent American politicians, in particular James Harlan (1820–99), who became a senator and secretary of the interior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Boone.John Bowne (c. 1627–95), a Quaker, came from Matlock, Derbyshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1651.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from some fancied resemblance to the songbird (Emberiza spp.).German : patronymic from an unexplained Frisian-Lower Saxon personal name, or a derivative of Bunt- (see Bunten).Sarah Bunting (1686–1762), born in Matlock, Derbyshire, became a noted Quaker minister in Cross Wicks, NJ. It is believed but not certain that other members of her family, including her father, John Bunting, came with her to NJ sometime before 1704, when her marriage to William Murfin is recorded.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an officer of a court of justice, whose duties included serving writs, distraining goods, and (formerly) arresting people. In England formerly it was also a status name for the chief officer of a hundred (administrative subdivision of a county). The derivation is from Middle English, Old French bailis, from Late Latin baiulivus (adjective), ‘pertaining to an attendant or porter’ (see Bailey).Thomas Baylies, a prominent Quaker, came to Boston from London in 1737.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Halifax, West Yorkshire, so named from an unattested Old English word, scacol ‘tongue of land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) was born in Kilkee, Ireland; his father’s Quaker family came from Yorkshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Holland 1.Americanized form of Norwegian Hovland.Howland was the name of three Quaker brothers, original settlers in Marshfield, MA. They were from Huntingdonshire, England. The eldest, John Howland (c.1593–1672) was a passenger on the Mayflower, servant to Gov. John Carver, who died in the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rhodes.German : variant spelling of Rohde (see Rode), principally a habitational name from any of various places named Rohde or Rohden in Lower Saxony, Saxony, Westphalia, and Hesse.According to family tradition, a certain John Rhode (1752–1840) was a Quaker who came to SC from Germany in the 1770s and served as a baggageman or teamster during the American Revolution.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.Dutch : from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.
QUAKE
QUAKE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Nigerian
Leopard; One who has Agility and Strength of Leopard
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prayer, Request, Humility
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Soul; A Flower; Who Touches the Heart
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Untroubled serene, pure, best friend
Male
Greek
(Κλωπᾶς) Greek name probably of Aramaic origin, KLOPAS means "my exchanges." In the bible, this is the name of the father of the apostle James the less.Â
Boy/Male
German
Bright; Shining Intellect
Boy/Male
Tamil
Whole
Male
Celtic
, the arch boy, urchin, or sprite.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Messenger of God
QUAKE
QUAKE
QUAKE
QUAKE
QUAKE
n.
The peculiar character, manners, tenets, etc., of the Quakers.
v. i.
To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake.
imp. & p. p.
of Quake
n.
A member of a monotheistic sect of Hindoos. Sadhs resemble the Quakers in many respects.
n.
One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. See Friend, n., 4.
pron. & a.
A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or Quakers.
v. i.
To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal.
v. i.
To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
v. t.
To cause to quake.
a.
Like a Quaker.
v. i.
To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
v. i.
To shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid, as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind; as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake.
a.
Like or pertaining to a Quaker; Quakerlike.
a.
Resembling Quakers; Quakerlike; Quakerish.
n.
Quakerism.
n.
One who quakes.
a.
Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of plants (Rubiaceae) named after the madder (Rubia tinctoria), and including about three hundred and seventy genera and over four thousand species. Among them are the coffee tree, the trees yielding peruvian bark and quinine, the madder, the quaker ladies, and the trees bearing the edible fruits called genipap and Sierre Leone peach, besides many plants noted for the beauty or the fragrance of their blossoms.