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pages with titles containing Ward Howard Edward Hereward This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you
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name in 2006. Julie may be given to males as well, though mostly as a second or third given name. In 2006, 204 Frenchmen had Julie among their given names
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dictionary. Carlos is a masculine given name, and is the Maltese, Portuguese and Spanish variant of the English name Charles, from the North Germanic Carl
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Elizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered
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Nathan is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Hebrew verb נָתָן meaning gave (standard Hebrew Natan, Yiddish Nussen/Nosson, Tiberian Hebrew
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is a masculine Irish given name. It is an Irish form of the English Edmund, or Edward, which are derived from Old English names containing the elements
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Cameron is a given name in the English language. The name originates from the Scottish surname Cameron. A variant spelling of the given name is Camron.
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Varens, the young French ward of Mr. Rochester in the novel Jane Eyre and its adaptations Adelheid Adelaide (given name) Adila (name) Satran, Pamela Redmond;
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dictionary. Ethan or Eytan is a male given name of Hebrew origin that means "firm, enduring, strong and long-lived". The name Ethan appears eight times in the
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Ashley is a given name which was originally an Old English surname. It is derived from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) words æsċ (ash) and lēah (clearing
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Barbara and Barbra are given names. They are the feminine form of the Greek word barbaros (Greek: βάρβαρος) meaning "stranger" or "foreign". In Roman
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Gemma Emma (given name) Gema (given name) Gemma (surname) Jemma (given name) "Name: Gemma". babynames.com. "Name: Gemma". Nameberry.com. "Name: Gemma". Behindthename
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Dexter is an English masculine given name. It is a transferred use of a surname derived from the Old English word deagestre, meaning "dyer of cloth." Dexter
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Raḥel [ʁaˈχel], Tiberian: Rāḥēl [rɔːˈħeːl]; lit. 'ewe') is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, popularized by the biblical figure Rachel, the wife
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George (English: /ˈdʒɔːrdʒ/) is a male given name derived from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος; Ancient Greek: [ɡeɔ́ːrɡi.os], Modern Greek: [ʝeˈorʝi
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(disambiguation) Josie (name) Giuseppina (given name) "Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk", a short story by Franz Kafka OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov
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variants such as Vivien and Vivienne) is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine Vivianus
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Mae is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. Often regarded as a variant of May, it is associated with the Roman goddess
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given name. It is the feminine form of the Late Latin name Clarus which meant "clear, bright, famous". Various early male Christian saints were named
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Julia is a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry
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Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname. Matt Acton (born 1992), Australian association
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a given name of English origin. In modern usage, Jack is often a given name on its own, although it can be used as a diminutive of other given names. Since
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Dana is a unisex given name. It was among the 100 most popular names given to girls born in the United States between 1960 and 1990. It has since fallen
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Dorothy is a feminine given name. It is the English vernacular form of the Greek Δωροθέα (Dōrothéa) meaning 'God's gift', from δῶρον (dōron) 'gift' + θεός
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script. Leah is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is often deciphered as "delicate" or "weary". The name can be traced back to the Biblical
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Claire or Clair /ˈklɛər/ is a given name of French origin. The word means clear in French in its feminine form. Its popularity in the United Kingdom peaked
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Brandon is a masculine given name representing a transferred use of the English surname Brandon. The surname is toponymic in origin and may derive from
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a feminine given name derived from the Latin phrase natale domini, meaning "birth of the Lord". Further alternative spellings of the name include Nathalie
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Karen: Scotland's baby name trends for past 50 years". thecourier.co.uk. The Courier. Retrieved 21 May 2022. Penny (given name) This page or section lists
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spring season. Irene was also the name of an 8th-century Byzantine empress (Irene of Athens), as well as the name of several saints (see Saint Irene)
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masculine given name derived from the Antonii, a Roman gens or clan that famously included Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius). The ultimate etymology of the name is
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given name in its own right, but may also be a nickname for the given name Jessica. It is generally considered the feminine form of Jesse. The name Jess
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spelled Ebenezar, is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "stone of the help" (derived from the phrase Even ha-Ezer). The name is sometimes abbreviated
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Kyle is a unisex English-language given name. It is a transferred use of the Scottish surname Kyle or of place names such as Kyle, Ayrshire on the southwest
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Aida or Aïda is a female given name of Arabic origin. The name was used by Auguste Mariette for his sketch of the plot which Giuseppe Verdi later used
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Henry is a masculine given name derived from Old French Henri or Henry, which is derived from the Old Frankish name Heimeric, from Common Germanic “Haimarīks”
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regions of origin. Morgan is also used as a surname, derived from the given name. The name is a descendant of Old Welsh Morcant, possibly derived from môr (meaning
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Dillon Ward (born 1991), Canadian lacrosse player Dillon (disambiguation) Dillon (surname) Dylan (name), includes a list of people with the given name or
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Nancy is a feminine English language given name. The name Nancy was originally a diminutive form of Annis, a medieval English vernacular form of Agnes
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Theodore is a masculine given name. It comes from the Ancient Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theódoros), meaning "gift of God" (from the Ancient Greek words θεό
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Maxwell is a masculine given name. It is of English and Scottish origin, meaning "From Mack's Spring". The name originates as a place name from a location on
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the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn Greg Gregg (given name) Gregor Grigory Grzegorz (given name) Look up Gregory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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masculine given name. It has two distinct origins: A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas. This name, but not
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one" (שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְהוָה אֶחָֽד׃). Joel as a given name appears in the Hebrew Bible and is also used today. Its female form is
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a given name, meaning "just", "fair", or "righteous". The name is related to the similar Latin name Justinian and the English name Justin. The given name
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Grant is an English given name derived from the French grand meaning 'tall' or 'large'. It was originally a nickname given to those with remarkable size
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Hannah, also spelled Hanna, Hana, Hanah, or Chana, is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin (Hebrew: חַנָּה, romanized: Ḥannāh). It is derived from the
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Marcus was one of the three most common Roman given names. It is also used as a short form of Martin, a name which is either also of Latin origin and also
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Anita is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are now common worldwide, especially in regions where Indo-European languages are spoken, namely
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Mitchell or Mitchel, sometimes abbreviated as Mitch, is a male given name, derived from the surname. It is Anglo-Norman in origin. Mitchell Agude (born
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Taylor is a unisex given name mainly in use in English-speaking countries and especially in the United States. Variants include Tayla and Taylah; both
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Wade is a masculine given name of Anglo-Saxon English origin and derives from the pre-7th century Old English verb "wadan" (wada) meaning "to go", or as
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Janet is a feminine given name meaning "God is gracious" or "gift from God". It is the feminine form of John. It is a variation of the French proper noun
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feminine given name. It is a pet form of the Scottish Gaelic name Mairead or the Irish name Mairéad, which are the equivalent of the English name Margaret
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Freida, Frieda, Frinta) is a feminine given name. In central and eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried
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Kyla is a female given name. It is a derivative of the originally Irish and Scottish Gaelic Kyle. Kyla may refer to: Kyla (Filipino singer), Filipino R&B
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Ed is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Edward, Edgar, Edmund, Edwin, Edith, etc. It may refer to: Ed Ames (1927–2023), American
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girl's name Aveline (which is of Norman origin and represents a diminutive form of Ava). Since the 17th century, it has also been used as a given name. The
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Daisy is a feminine given name. The flower name comes from the Old English word dægeseage, meaning "day's eye". The name Daisy is therefore ultimately
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Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright"). It
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Grady is a given name of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word gráda, meaning "noble" or "renowned". Notable people with the given name "Grady" include:
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Jay (or Jai) is a predominantly male given name. 'Jaya' is a female variation or female given name with same meaning and origin from Sanskrit. It has
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Warden is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Warden Burgess (1899–1979), Canadian politician Warden Chilcott (1871–1942), British
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Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names Teresa or Theresa (feminine) or Terence, Terrance (masculine). Terry A. Canales, American politician
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sybil or Sibyl is a feminine given name of Greek origin given in reference to the sibyls, oracles of Ancient Greece. It has
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free dictionary. Annette or Anette is a given name that is a diminutive of Anna or Anne, and has been used as a name of its own since the Industrial Age.
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Retrieved 2021-08-12. This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to
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Orlando is a masculine given name, originally an Italian form of the given name Roland. Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Orlando Ramón
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Yahweh/YHWH") is a masculine given name after the prophet Elijah in the Hebrew Bible. Elijah was among the five most popular names for Black newborn boys in
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Graham is a masculine (and, to a lesser extent, feminine) given name in the English language. It is derived from the surname. The variant form Graeme can
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Blake is a unisex given name, which originated from Old English. Its derivation is uncertain; it could come from "blac", a nickname for someone who had
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Monica is a female given name with many variant forms, including Monica (Italian), Mónica (Spanish and Portuguese), Mônica (Brazilian Portuguese), Monique
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masculine given names, but Brennan can be a feminine given name. The given name Brennan is considered to be mainly an Irish or Gaelic name. The Gaelic
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Hope is a given name derived from the Middle English hope, ultimately from the Old English word hopian referring to a positive expectation or to the theological
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Tim is a masculine given name. It is often short for Timothy. Tim (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. In Glasgow, Scotland Tim
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Dai is a given name. In Welsh it's a masculine given name, a hypocorism of Dafydd or David, as well as a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people
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unisex given name. It is derived from the Scottish surname, from the Gaelic MacCoinnich (son of Coinneach/Kenneth). Notable people with the given name in
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Amber is a feminine given name taken from amber, the fossilized tree resin that is often used in the making of jewelry. The word can also refer to a yellowish-orange
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female given name which comes from the eponymous flower. As with other such names, its popularity has varied dramatically over time. Flower names were commonly
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Aaron is an English masculine given name. The 'h' phoneme in the original Hebrew pronunciation "Aharon" (אהרן) is dropped in the Greek, Ἀαρών, from which
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Clarissa is a female given name borrowed from Latin, Italian, and Portuguese,. It is a combination of St. Clare of Assisi's Latin name Clara (originally
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Risa (りさ, リサ) is a female given name, which exists most commonly in Japanese, but may be found elsewhere. Risa can be written using different kanji characters
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Dianna, Deanna, Deeann, and Diana Diane is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Diane, Duchess of Württemberg (born 1940), French-German
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masculine given name, generally a short form (hypocorism) of William. It can also be used as the adaptation into English of the popular Greek name Vasilis
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Nicholas is a male name, the Anglophone version of an ancient Greek name in use since antiquity, and cognate with the modern Greek Νικόλαος, Nikolaos
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feminine given name and a shorter form (hypocorism) of the given name Geraldine. It is also an alternative spelling of the masculine given name Jerry. Notable
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Luca is a masculine given name used mainly in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania, and Latin America. It is derived from the Latin name Lucas. It may also
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Lowell is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet (1892–1973), of the Ackroyd Baronetcy of Dewsbury
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Helen is a feminine given name derived from the Ancient Greek name Ἑλένη, Helenē (dialectal variants: Ἑλένα, Helena, Ἐλένα, Elena, Ϝελένα, Welena), which
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Adam is a common masculine given name in the English language, of Hebrew origin. The name derives from Adam (Hebrew: אָדָם), the first human according
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Cole /koʊl/ is a given name of English origin, originally used as an English surname. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "swarthy, coal-black
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is a given name, sometimes as a nickname for James, Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jemma, or Jemima, and sometimes as an anglicized version of the Turkish name Cem
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Heather is an English primarily feminine given name. The botanical name refers to a variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers which commonly grow
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source is the Norse given name Hávarðr, composed of the elements há ("high") and varðr ("guardian"). Diminutives include Howie and Ward. Howard reached peak
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Gareth is a Welsh masculine given name. The name's popularity in Wales may be as a hypocorism of Geraint, which itself became popular after the famous
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antihero Spawn This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to
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Felicity is a feminine given name of English origin meaning "happiness". It is derived from the Latin word felicitas meaning "luck, good fortune". It is
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Colby is a gender-neutral given name, meaning "coal town" or "Koli's town". Colby Armstrong (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player Colby Barlow (born
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given name), Denis (given name, surname), Denisa, Denise (disambiguation, given name), Deniska, Denni, Dennis, Dennise, Deniss, Denisse, Denny (given
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English : from the Old English personal name Heard or a Norman cognate Hard(on), also of Germanic origin. This was a byname meaning ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’, but it also seems to have been used as a short form of the various compound names containing this as a first element. Occasionally this may also be a variant of Hardy.English, German, Dutch, and Swedish (Hård) : nickname for a stern or severe man, from Middle English, Middle Low German hard, Middle Dutch hart, hert, Swedish hård ‘hard’, ‘inflexible’. The Swedish name was probably originally a soldier’s name.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of particularly hard ground or one that was difficult to farm. Compare Hardacre.Dutch : occupational name from Middle Dutch harde, herde ‘herder’.
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French form of German Abelard, ABÉLARD means "noble strength."
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English : perhaps a nickname for a shy or short-sighted person, from Old English wand ‘mole’. Compare Want.German : occupational name for a weaver or cloth cutter, from a reduced form of Middle High German gewant ‘cloth’, ‘garment’. Compare Wander 2.German : topographic name from Middle High German want ‘wall’, ‘steep rock’, ‘precipice’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a glove maker, from Middle Dutch wante ‘glove’.
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English : variant spelling of Warne.German : from a short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with war(in) ‘guard’ as the first element.
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Bard; Surname; Guardian; Watchman
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Anglicized form of Irish Naomhán, NIVEN means either "little saint."
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure of some kind, Middle English yard(e) (Old English geard; compare Garth).English : nickname from Middle English yard ‘rod’, ‘stick’ (Old English (Anglian) gerd), probably with reference to a rod or staff carried as a symbol of authority.English : from the same word as in 2, used to denote a measure of land. The surname probably denoted someone who held this quantity of land, and as it was quite a large amount (varying at different periods and in different places, but generally approximately 30 acres, a quarter of a hide), such a person would have been a reasonably prosperous farmer.
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English : variant of English or German Wald.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire.English : nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).English : Robert Ware came to Dedham, MA, from England in or before 1642. Henry Ware (1764–1845), born in Sherborn, MA, was a Unitarian clergyman and theologian and father of the physician John Ware (b. 1795) and two clergymen, Henry (b. 1794) and William (b. 1797).
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Guard.
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Blossoms, Flowers
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English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a soldier or for a belligerent person, from Old French (de la) werre, (de la) guerre ‘(of the) war’. Compare Delaware.
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English : metonymic occupational name for someone who carded wool (i.e. disentangled it), preparatory to spinning, from Middle English, Old French card(e) ‘carder’, an implement used for this purpose.Reduced form of Irish McCard.
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English : occupational name for a watchman or guard, from Old English weard ‘guard’ (used as both an agent noun and an abstract noun).Irish : reduced form of McWard, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Bhaird ‘son of the poet’. The surname occurs throughout Ireland, where three different branches of the family are known as professional poets.Surname adopted by bearers of the Jewish surname Warshawski, Warshawsky or some other Jewish name bearing some similarity to the English name.Americanized form of French Guerin.The surname Ward was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Nathaniel Ward (1578–1652), author of the MA legal code, was born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, and emigrated to Agawam (Ipswich, MA) in 1633. William Ward was one of the original settlers of Sudbury, MA, in about 1638. Miles Ward came from England to Salem, MA, in about 1639. Thomas Ward (d. 1689) settled in Newport, RI, in 1671; among his descendants were two governors of colonial RI.
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 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English weard, WARD means "guard, watchman."Â
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Hill, Heights
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French : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, from the objective case (gard) of Old French gardin ‘garden’.English : variant spelling of Guard.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead so named, from Old Norse garðr ‘farm’.Swedish (Gård) : topographic or ornamental name from gård ‘farm’.
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King Henry IV, Part 2' Thomas Wart, a country soldier.
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Guardian
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Honey; Sacred of God; Luck; Good Fortune; Bee; Pledged to God; God's Promise; God is My Oath
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Attractive, Beloved, Mistress
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Icelandic form of Old Norse Hallþórr, HALLDÓR means "Thor's rock."
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English : variant spelling of Morris 1.
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Solitary.
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House Owner; Lord of the Owner; Home Ruler
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Handsome
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The Name of a Sacred River
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(×§Ö·×¨Ö°× Ö´×™×ֵלָה) Hebrew name KARNIELA means "horn of the Lord." Also spelled Carniela.
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v. t.
To ward off.
superl.
Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character.
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A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery.
a.
A ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard. See Beware.
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Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given.
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Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
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The principal ward of a key.
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A division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.
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Alt. of -wards
v. t.
To make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against.
v. t.
To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.
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A notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock which it fits; a ward notch.
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To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
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To pledge; as, to give one's word.
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To produce sward upon; to cover, or be covered, with sward.
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To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house.
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A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of hard biscuit or sea bread.