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English antiquarian and author
Robert Bigsby FSA (11 April 1806 – 27 September 1873) was an English antiquarian and author. Bigsby was born in Castle Gate, Nottingham in 1806, son of
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Topics referred to by the same term
Bigsby may refer to: Christopher Bigsby (born 1941), British literary analyst and novelist John Jeremiah Bigsby (1792-1881), English physician and geologist
Bigsby
account of its sixth or British Branch as re-organised in 1831, by Robert Bigsby, Derby, 1869. (Pages 152–155). Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant
Peter, 5th Count de Salis-Soglio
Peter,_5th_Count_de_Salis-Soglio
English soldier (1771–1847)
Early Twentieth Centuries. Ashgate. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-85928-333-2. Robert Bigsby (1869). Memoir of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem: from the capitulation
William_Hillary
Dame Mary Beard, FBA (b. 1955) Simon Beattie (b. 1975) Alison Betts Robert Bigsby (1806–1873) Barbara Birley Revd William Henry Black (1808–1872) John
List of fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
List_of_fellows_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
January 11, 2009. Martin, Robert A., ed. (1978). The Theater Essays of Arthur Miller. Viking. ISBN 0670698016. Wilmeth, Don B.; Bigsby, Christopher, eds. (2006)
Arthur_Miller
The Bigsby Medal is a medal of the Geological Society of London established by John Jeremiah Bigsby. Source:The Geological Society 1877 Othniel Charles
Bigsby_Medal
Alberta Russell Pennock John Pexman Emily Wagner Adeline Maunder 1:23:46.00 Saskatchewan Robert Bigsby Aidan Katz Gabrielle Edwards Anne Charles 1:24:21.00
Triathlon at the 2013 Canada Summer Games
Triathlon_at_the_2013_Canada_Summer_Games
Musical instrument
instrument include Buddy Emmons, Jimmy Day, Bud Isaacs, Zane Beck, and Paul Bigsby. In addition to American country music, the instrument is used in sacred
Pedal_steel_guitar
Electoral district in British Columbia, Canada
New Democratic Robert Martin Strachan 7,411 47.78 -4.30 Social Credit Charles McGregor Ennals 7,107 45.82 5.12 Liberal James Robert Bigsby 916 5.91 -1.31
Cowichan-Malahat
September 1662 – 14 March 1743 John Jeremiah Bigsby 1869-06-03 15 August 1792 – 10 February 1881 Robert Bigsby 1837-06-08 11 April 1806 – 27 September 1873
List of fellows of the Royal Society A, B, C
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_A,_B,_C
Continental title of nobility
account of its sixth or British Branch as re-organised in 1831, by Robert Bigsby, Derby, 1869. (Pages 152–155) Whitehall, July 21, 1842. The Queen has
Count_de_Salis-Soglio
Letter written by Abraham Lincoln
been referring to its text. In a 1917 letter to historian Isaac Markens, Robert Todd Lincoln said Hay had told him that he did not have "any special knowledge
Bixby_letter
American journalist (1959–2018)
of four, new hire among those dead". USA Today. Retrieved July 2, 2018. Bigsby, C. W. E. (October 10, 2013). Viewing America. Cambridge University Press
Rob_Hiaasen
American musician (1946–1998)
Guild Starfire VI Fender Telecaster – Natural with Bigsby Tremolo Gibson ES-335 Custom – Blonde with Bigsby Tremolo Fender Stratocaster – Olympic white Epiphone
Carl_Wilson
American musical instrument manufacturer
purchased the Bigsby Electric Guitar Company from its partner Gretsch.The subsidiary operates independently, and produces the popular Bigsby vibrato tailpiece
Fender_(company)
American songwriter, composer, and musician (born 1952)
Student Model G&L F100 Series II G&L Comanche J.B. Player "Buick" (with Bigsby vibrato tailpiece) Kay K1962 Fender Mustang Fender Swinger Fender Telecaster
Bob_Mothersbaugh
English actor (born 1945)
2014. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022. Bigsby, Christopher (2011). Arthur Miller: 1962–2005. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Helen_Mirren
Brand of electric guitars and amplifiers
9749 S. Freeman Ave. and employed more than twenty-five employees. Paul Bigsby designed solid-body guitars for Magnatone from 1955–1957. Pioneering blues-rock
Magnatone
Performances of American actress Laurie Metcalf
series Getting On (2013–2015). She took recurring roles playing Carolyn Bigsby in the ABC mystery-dramedy series Desperate Housewives (2006) and Mary Cooper
Laurie Metcalf on screen and stage
Laurie_Metcalf_on_screen_and_stage
32nd season in franchise history
fourth-round selection and a sixth-round selection. The Jaguars traded RB/KR Tank Bigsby to Philadelphia in exchange for a fifth-round selection and a sixth-round
2026 Jacksonville Jaguars season
2026_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season
2026 American football draft
selections (166th and 203rd overall) to Jacksonville in exchange for RB/KR Tank Bigsby. Jacksonville → Carolina (D). See Round 4: Carolina → Jacksonville
2026_NFL_draft
English guitarist (born 1944)
pickguard on his 1961 Danelectro. 1960 Black Gibson Les Paul Custom (with Bigsby tremolo) – stolen in 1970. Page ran an ad requesting the return of this
Jimmy_Page
1976 studio album by Firefall
(Rick Roberts)– 4:17 "Do What You Want" (Larry Burnett) – 4:00 Firefall Mark Andes - bass guitar Jock Bartley - lead electric & slide guitars; Bigsby Palm
Firefall_(album)
94th season in franchise history
fifth- and sixth-round selections to Jacksonville in exchange for RB/KR Tank Bigsby. The Eagles traded a seventh-round selection to Jacksonville in exchange
2026 Philadelphia Eagles season
2026_Philadelphia_Eagles_season
Federal capital district of the United States
original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2011. Wilmeth, Don B.; C.W.E. Bigsby (2000). The Cambridge history of American theatre. Cambridge University
Washington,_D.C.
American guitar company
inventor-musician Paul Bigsby, who advanced the engineer 75 dollars to build him a custom amplifier to go with the then famous Bigsby solid-bodied electric
Standel
1971 studio album by Gene Clark
Davis – producer, mixing Joe Zagarino – engineer Baker Bigsby – assistant engineer Dimery, Robert; Lydon, Michael (March 23, 2010). 1001 Albums You Must
White Light (Gene Clark album)
White_Light_(Gene_Clark_album)
American Western swing musician (1920–1987)
five-string electric mandolin from Paul Bigsby. Moore was playing in a band led by Bob Wills' brother, Billy Jack. The Bigsby 5-string mandolin had single courses
Tiny_Moore
American sketch comedy television series (2003–2006)
first Frontline sketch, "Blind Supremacy", featured the life of Clayton Bigsby (played by Chappelle), a blind white supremacist who is not aware that he
Chappelle's_Show
and they begin a relationship after both being held hostage by Carolyn Bigsby. However, it is revealed that Austin has also been sleeping with Danielle
List of Desperate Housewives characters
List_of_Desperate_Housewives_characters
Type of steel-stringed acoustic or semi-acoustic guitar
members of the violin family A rear-mounted tailpiece, stoptail bridge, or Bigsby vibrato tailpiece A set-in neck join at the 14th fret The archtop guitar
Archtop_guitar
British scientist (born 1944)
Macelwane Award by the American Geophysical Union, followed in 1983 with the Bigsby Medal of the Geological Society of London. In 1985, O'Nions was named Hallimond
Keith_O'Nions
Swedish writer and dressage rider (1954–2022)
Ask-Upmark born 1973. Barbro died after a long term illness on October 12, 2022. Bigsby, Christopher, ed. (2006), "Memory theft", Remembering and Imagining the
Barbro_Karlén
Canadian and American musician (born 1945)
Aside from replacing the (non-standard as of 1953) stop-tailpiece with a Bigsby B-3 vibrato tailpiece, by 1969 the guitar had changed little from what Messina
Neil_Young
English politician (1510–1557)
Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.) Bigsby, Robert (1854). Historical and Topographical Description of Repton in the County
John_Port_(died_1557)
1972 studio album by John Lee Hooker
Baker Bigsby; Mixing Ken Hopkins; Engineer Rick Stanley; Assistant Engineer Philip Melnick; Cover design, photography AllMusic Christgau, Robert (1981)
Never Get Out of These Blues Alive
Never_Get_Out_of_These_Blues_Alive
System to train actors
(2000b, 291-295). Hirsch, Foster. 2000. "Actors and Acting." In Wilmeth and Bigsby (2000, 490-513). Hodge, Alison, ed. 2000. Twentieth Century Actor Training
Meisner_technique
1991 album by Kylie Minogue
PWL 1991d; Smith 2014, p. 102 Smith 2014, p. 103; Kylie.com C Big! 1991 Bigsby, Hill & Dale 1991: [Minogue]: "... I spent a few months on this album, which
Let's_Get_to_It
American guitar manufacturing company
with Paul Bigsby in Downey, California, the man who made the first modern solid-body guitar for Merle Travis in 1948, and who invented the Bigsby vibrato
Mosrite
American musician (born 1975)
Raconteurs first tour, White also played a Gretsch Anniversary Jr. with a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece and three Filtertron pickups. He later added a custom
Jack_White
American actor (1946–2025)
1970", HistoryLink.org Essay 3741, April 8, 2002, accessed January 23, 2016 Bigsby, Christopher. Arthur Miller: 1962–2005, p. 254, Orion (2011) ISBN 0297863169
Bob_Bingham
American actor and director (1905–1968)
Franchot Tone". www.joancrawfordbest.com. Retrieved June 9, 2019. Bigsby, C. W. E.; Bigsby, Christopher William Edgar (1982). A Critical Introduction to Twentieth-century
Franchot_Tone
Discredited neurosurgical operation
Macmillan (2000, p. 250, 1999–2012) Nijensohn 2012, p. 582 Grenander 1978, pp. 42–44 Bigsby 1985, p. 100 Williams 1998, p. 15 Gabbard & Gabbard 1999, pp. 119–20 Arnold
Lobotomy
Ten-play play cycle written by August Wilson
Black Bottom: Cutting the historical record, dramatizing a blues CD". In Bigsby, Christopher (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to August Wilson. Cambridge;
The_Pittsburgh_Cycle
German-born diarist and Holocaust victim (1929–1945)
the original on 23 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022. Morine 2007. Bigsby 2006, p. 235. Enzer & Solotaroff-Enzer 1999, p. 176. Laeredt 1995. Müller
Anne_Frank
German writer and academic (1944–2001)
the relation to landscape in the work of Sebald and Flannery O'Connor. Bigsby, Christopher. Remembering and Imagining the Holocaust: The Chain of Memory
W._G._Sebald
1978 soundtrack album by the Band
Tim Kramer, Elliot Mazer and Wayne Neuendorf – recording engineers Baker Bigsby, Tony Bustos and Jeremy Zatkin – mixing engineers Bill Graham – concert
The_Last_Waltz_(soundtrack)
American television miniseries
Jason Cook as Derek Ludlow Kimberly Kiegel as Catherine Matteson Kimberly Bigsby as Jaydean Wendell Kenneth Miller as Mike Schroeder Stephanie Kurtzuba as
Waco_(miniseries)
Theatrical genre since the 1950s
123, 132. C. W. E. Bigsby. Modern American drama, 1945–2000. Cambridge University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-521-79410-2. p. 124 Bigsby, p. 385. Cody, p. 1343
Theatre_of_the_absurd
American actor (born 1949)
Mountain, Jack, King Kong Lives, The Myth of Fingerprints, and Debating Robert Lee. Kerwin has enjoyed an extensive career in television, beginning with
Brian_Kerwin
English musician (born 1970)
performing with a 1961 cherry red Gibson ES-355 TD SV (Stereo Varitone) with a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece. Butler was born to Irish parents in North London on 1
Bernard_Butler
1882 play by Henrik Ibsen
difference between men-poodles and men-mongrels. — Dr. Stockmann, quoted in Bigsby (141) In Miller's adaptation, no such eugenics-positive screed is read.
An_Enemy_of_the_People
British guitarist, former member of the Rolling Stones (born 1949)
'72/'73 tours Taylor used a couple of Sunburst Les Paul guitars without a Bigsby. Other guitars include a Gibson ES-355 for the recording of Sticky Fingers
Mick_Taylor
American country/Western singer-songwriter and musician (1917–1983)
peers. His design for a solid-body electric guitar, built for him by Paul Bigsby with a single row of tuners, is thought to have inspired his longtime pal
Merle_Travis
Electrical string musical instrument
Travis commissioned steel guitar builder Paul Bigsby to build him a solid-body Spanish-style electric. Bigsby delivered the guitar in 1948. The first mass-produced
Electric_guitar
Play written by Arthur Miller
Retrieved February 8, 2019. The Price paleycenter.org, accessed August 16, 2016 Bigsby, C.W.E. (January 1970). "What Price Arthur Miller? An Analysis of The Price"
The_Price_(play)
Musical instrument
it never caught on. About 1946, Paul Bigsby created a new design for the pedal action, greatly improving it. Bigsby, working alone in his shop, made guitars
Lap_steel_guitar
American guitarist (born 1971)
Warmoth Stratocaster Warmoth Thinline Telecaster Normandy Chrome Archtop w/ Bigsby Tailpiece Burns Double Six Effects Strymon Timeline EHX Micro POG BOSS TU-3
Chris_Shiflett
British petrologist
Medal of the Geochemical Society (1997), and Murchison Fund (1998) and the Bigsby Medal of the Geological Society of London (2005). He was a Fulbright Scholar
Jon_Blundy
Takamine. Retrieved August 20, 2022. "Gary Clark Jr. "Blak & Blu" Casino w/ Bigsby®". Epiphone. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved August
List of signature model guitars
List_of_signature_model_guitars
Series of hollow body electric guitars
and 25.5" scale unless otherwise noted): Signature with Bigsby vibrato Standard with Bigsby vibrato, which has less cosmetic appointments compared to
Gibson_ES_Series
English guitarist (born 1943)
and Jones had gleaned from Chicago blues, as well as the playing style of Robert Johnson, whose use of countermelodies had led Richards to initially assume
Keith_Richards
American guitarist and songwriter (born 1966)
guitar. Gossard's main instrument is a Gibson Les Paul equipped with a Bigsby vibrato system. He once said of himself: "I like rhythmic things that butt
Stone_Gossard
1981 British film by Karel Reisz
funds and cast were finalized. Originally, Malcolm Bradbury and Christopher Bigsby approached Fowles to suggest a television adaptation, to which Fowles was
The French Lieutenant's Woman (film)
The_French_Lieutenant's_Woman_(film)
Australian musician (born 1976)
Iommi. Stockdale plays Gibson guitars, primarily a 1974 SG standard with a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece in vintage sunburst. He has also been seen using a 1961
Andrew_Stockdale
American singer, songwriter (b. 1959)
Brian Robert Setzer (born April 10, 1959) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He found widespread success in the early 1980s with the 1950s-style
Brian_Setzer
Season of television series
seeking reconciliation, was portrayed by Valerie Mahaffey, whereas Carolyn Bigsby, a mysterious woman whose main goal is destroying Orson and Bree's marriage
Desperate_Housewives_season_3
1976 studio album by Joe Cocker
Fraboni Associate Producers – Mark Aglietti and Richard Tee Engineers – Baker Bigsby, Neil Case and Rob Fraboni Recorded at Dynamic Sound Studios (Kingston,
Stingray_(album)
British volcanologist (born 1949)
1998. His research has been recognised by several awards including: the Bigsby (1985), Murchinson (1998) and Wollaston (2011) medals from the Geological
Steve_Sparks_(volcanologist)
1955 play by Arthur Miller
Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved October 4, 2021. Christopher Bigsby, The Cambridge Companion to Arthur Miller, pp. 104–108, Cambridge University
A_View_from_the_Bridge
Turkish scientist, geologist
1955, in Istanbul, to a muhacir family from Rumelia. After graduating from Robert College, he received his BS (1978), MS (1979), PhD (1982) degrees from the
Celâl_Şengör
American guitarist (born 1951)
he has set up as a 6-string, a 1966 Epiphone Riviera (with the original Bigsby tremolo removed and replaced with a stop tailpiece). In a May 1–16, 2017
Robben_Ford
American country singer-songwriter (1928–1975)
1951 with a custom neck and pickguard by guitar maker and innovator Paul Bigsby. In a 2003 interview, Merle Haggard recalled, "When I was a teenager, Lefty
Lefty_Frizzell
British geologist
the Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society in 1925. He was awarded the Bigsby Medal in 1901. Between 1892 and 1897, Lamplugh made the first official geological
George_William_Lamplugh
MacFarlane Tommy Ward The Bum Bum Bums Traditional pop Easy listening C. W. E. Bigsby (2006), The Cambridge companion to modern American culture, Cambridge University
List_of_crooners
American playwright and filmmaker (born 1963)
Has a Thing About Beauty". The New York Times. Retrieved May 20, 2010. Bigsby, C.W.E. (2007). Neil LaBute: stage and cinema. Cambridge University Press
Neil_LaBute
Craftsman of stringed musical instruments
developed in the 1850s. Martin & Co still produce acoustic guitars. Paul Bigsby's innovation of the tremolo arm for archtop and electric guitars is still
Luthier
List of musicians notable for using Gibson guitars
dimes glued to the tops of the volume and tone controls. He also added Bigsby B5 vibrato assemblies to both guitars. Eric Clapton has used a variety of
List_of_Gibson_players
Concert tour
a black Guild archtop electric with two Guild humbucking pick-ups and a Bigsby tailpiece, a custom-built instrument originally meant for Beatle George
The_Kinks'_1965_US_tour
American musician (born 1968)
Gretsch Country Gentleman - Late 70's model, with Hi Lo 'Tron pickups and Bigsby B12 vibrato. Gibson L-50 - Used to write and record "Head Down" among other
Ben_Shepherd
1980 semi-autobiographical play by David Mamet
Lakeboat: A Play. Samuel French, Inc. ISBN 978-0-573-64034-6. Bigsby, Christopher; Bigsby, Christopher William Edgar (July 2004). The Cambridge Companion
Lakeboat
1953 play by Arthur Miller
premiere) at the Internet Broadway Database Roudané 1987, p. 24. Wilmeth & Bigsby 2000, p. 415. Bloom 2008, p. 10. Important Persons in the Salem Court Records
The_Crucible
1974 studio album by Minnie Riperton
backing vocals (A5) Lani Groves – backing vocals (A5–B1) Production Baker Bigsby – assistant remix engineer Malcolm Cecil – engineer, associate producer
Perfect_Angel
Circles of latitude
(Lake of the Woods) Lake of the Woods Passing just south of Big Island and Bigsby Island, Ontario, Canada 49°0′N 94°25′W / 49.000°N 94.417°W / 49.000;
Circles of latitude between the 45th parallel north and the 50th parallel north
Circles_of_latitude_between_the_45th_parallel_north_and_the_50th_parallel_north
1973 studio album by John Lee Hooker
Luther Tucker – guitar Blinky Williams – vocals Technical personnel Baker Bigsby – mixing at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California, United States
Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee
Born_in_Mississippi,_Raised_Up_in_Tennessee
1962 play by Edward Albee
its place. "All truth", George says, "[becomes] relative". Christopher Bigsby asserts that this play opposes the idea of a perfect American family and
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's_Afraid_of_Virginia_Woolf?
Musical artist
Roland synth pickup Gretsch Roundup. Pink-yellow burst, stock pickups, Bigsby vibrato tailpiece Zion Powerglide. Blue, black pickguard, EMG SA front &
Bob_Hartman
Person who portrays a character in a production
Playhouses. Gloucester, Mass.: P. Smith. p. 162. LCCN 61000908. Wilmeth, Don B.; Bigsby, C.W.E. (1998). The Cambridge history of American theatre. Cambridge, UK:
Actor
1976 soundtrack album / studio album by Rose Royce
Believe" Production Norman Whitfield – producer, recording engineer Baker Bigsby, Cal Harris, Leanard Jackson – recording engineer Clay McMurray – recording
Car_Wash_(soundtrack)
Fabrizio Santino 2013–2015 Porsche McQueen Twinnie-Lee Moore 2014–2015 Kyle Bigsby Mitchell Hunt 2015 Dr. Charles S'avage Andrew Greenough 2014–2015 Ashley
List_of_Hollyoaks_characters
Form of literature
Seavon, Fernanda (March 2022). "Instantní Nostalgie". A2 (5/2022): 11. Bigsby, Christopher W. (1985). A Critical Introduction to Twentieth-Century American
Poetry
88th annual meeting of NFL franchises to select newly eligible players
a fourth-round selection (133rd overall) to Chicago in exchange for DE Robert Quinn. No. 134: Kansas City → Minnesota (D). See Round 4: Minnesota → Kansas
2023_NFL_draft
American jazz fusion guitarist (born 1954)
Meola's 1971 black Les Paul, featured on his early solo records, came with a Bigsby, which he had removed for a variety of reasons. He cited tuning issues,
Al_Di_Meola
Name list
Bhattacharjee (1960–c.2013), British actor Paul Bie-Eyene, Gabonese diplomat Paul Bigsby (1899–1968), American inventor, designer, and pioneer Paul Bilzerian (born
Paul_(given_name)
American sitcom (1962–1968)
episode "Lucy Is Envious". In 1956, she returned to the series playing Evelyn Bigsby, a traveler seated next to Lucy on an airplane in the fifth season finale
The_Lucy_Show
Electric guitar
American Special Jazzmaster" which featured stripped-back controls and a Bigsby B50 tremolo/tailpiece instead of the traditional Jazzmaster tremolo/tailpiece
Fender_Jazzmaster
Kerr – Ruth Ann Heisel (3 episodes, seasons 1–2) Brian Kerwin – Harvey Bigsby (2 episodes, season 3) Heidi Klum - Herself (1 episode, season 6) Shirley
List of Desperate Housewives cast members
List_of_Desperate_Housewives_cast_members
American guitar brand
Dobro Corporation, Ltd., with additional capital provided by Louis and Robert Dopyera. Dobro was, during this period, a competitor of National. The Dobro
Dobro
Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.) Bigsby, Robert (1854). Historical and Topographical Description of Repton in the County
John_Port_(judge)
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Wide Fame; Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTA means "bright fame." In use by the Italians, Portuguese and Spanish. Compare with another form of Roberta.
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Latin Clemens or Clement, CLEMENTS means "gentle and merciful."
Male
English
Pet form of English Job, JOBY means "hated, oppressed."
Boy/Male
Czech
Glorious armor.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
In blossom.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
In Line
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Plympton in Devon, named in Old English with pl̄me ‘plum tree’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’. It may also be a variant of Plumpton, from any of several places so named, which have the same etymology.John Plimpton emigrated from England to MA about 1636, becoming one of the original settlers of Deerfield. His descendants included manufacturers of agricultural implements at Plimptonville in the town of Walpole, near the family farm, and a prominent book publisher.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Satisfied, Love, Attachment or pleasure
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Like the Blue Lotus
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
New; Provident Fund
Boy/Male
German
Mighty or intelligent.
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
ROBERT BIGSBY
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
v. t.
To make sober.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
n.
A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.