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Which
2025 single by Drake and Central Cee
"Which One" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake and British rapper Central Cee. It was released on July 25, 2025, through OVO Sound and Republic Records;
Which_One
British consumer rights brand
businesses, including Which? Limited, which publishes the Which? magazines, and the currently dormant Which? Financial Services Limited (Which? Mortgage and Insurance
Which?
American fast casual sandwich chain
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches is an American fast casual restaurant chain specializing in sandwiches and salads. It has its headquarters in Downtown
Which_Wich?
17th episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
"That Which Survives" is the seventeenth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by John Meredyth
That_Which_Survives
Topics referred to by the same term
Suspicions of Mr Whicher, based on the police officer Ross Whicher (1918–2002), Canadian politician Whicher Range, Western Australia Whicher National Park
Whicher
Country within the United Kingdom
of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. England
England
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
in 1973. The fighting spilled into the Laotian and Cambodian civil wars, which ended with all three countries becoming communist in 1975. After the defeat
Vietnam_War
2022 American gothic horror television series
unauthorized publication. The series embraces the queer elements of Rice's work, which are only insinuated in the 1994 film adaptation, and deals with themes such
Interview with the Vampire (TV series)
Interview_with_the_Vampire_(TV_series)
Musical written by Benedicte Adrian and Ingrid Bjørnov
Which Witch is a musical written by Norwegian singers/composers Benedicte Adrian and Ingrid Bjørnov. The storyline for Which Witch was derived from the
Which_Witch
Terpene hydrocarbon
d-limonene, which is the (R)-enantiomer, occurs more commonly in nature in citrus fruit peels, the principal commercial source, from which it is obtained
Limonene
Internet slang regarding pornography
Rule 34 is an Internet meme which claims that some form of pornography exists concerning every possible topic. The concept is commonly depicted as fan
Rule_34
1978 film by James Fargo
Every Which Way but Loose is a 1978 American action comedy film released by Warner Bros. starring Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy
Every_Which_Way_but_Loose
Philosophical paradox
chicken or the egg causality dilemma is commonly stated as the question, "which came first: the chicken or the egg?" The dilemma stems from the observation
Chicken_or_the_egg
3rd episode of the 10th season of Shameless
"Which America?" is the third episode of the tenth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of the
Which_America?
Adage to assume stupidity over malice
an adage, or rule of thumb, that states: "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity." It is a philosophical razor that
Hanlon's_razor
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
deficiency, excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients which adversely affects the body's tissues and form. Malnutrition is a category
Malnutrition
American actor, writer, and director
co-creator, co-showrunner and one of the stars of the HBO Max series Hacks, for which he has received two Golden Globes, a Peabody Award, and three Primetime
Paul_W._Downs
Chao, which have usually functioned as digital pets and minor gameplay and plot elements; Wisps, which have been used as power-ups; and Koco, which when
List of Sonic the Hedgehog characters
List_of_Sonic_the_Hedgehog_characters
1954–1968 U.S. social movement
from 1954 to 1968 which aimed to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country, which most commonly affected
Civil_rights_movement
Range of colors with the hues between blue and red
English word purple comes from the Old English purpul, which derives from Latin purpura, which, in turn, derives from the Greek πορφύρα (porphura), the
Purple
Five Ws", W.W.W.W.W., which stands for "Which Was What We Wanted". quod erat faciendum (Q.E.F.) which was to be done Or "which was to be constructed"
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Association football club in Cremona, Italy
Cremonese, is an Italian professional football club based in Cremona, Lombardy, which plays in Serie B, following their relegation from Serie A in the 2025–26
US_Cremonese
(that is, the age at which one can consent to anyone older) is between 16 and 18. Many states also include close-in-age exemptions, which legalize sexual activity
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
Constitutional principle
"Everything which is not forbidden is allowed" is a legal maxim. It is the concept that any action can be taken unless there is a law against it. It is
Everything which is not forbidden is allowed
Everything_which_is_not_forbidden_is_allowed
References This is a ranking of languages by number of sovereign countries in which they are de jure or de facto official, although there are no precise inclusion
List of official languages by country and territory
List_of_official_languages_by_country_and_territory
At 10:28, the Caronia also forwarded an ice report from the SS Noordam which stated that "much ice" was reported to them. Smith also acknowledged this
Iceberg_that_sank_the_Titanic
Loyalty oath to the flag and republic of the U.S.
part of a magazine promotion surrounding the World's Columbian Exposition, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the
Pledge_of_Allegiance
Legislative meeting place in Beijing
Communist Party, which, since the 12th conference in 1982, has occurred once every five years, and the party's Central Committee which meets approximately
Great_Hall_of_the_People
American superhero comic book series
corrupt. The first volume was published by WildStorm, which cancelled it after six issues, after which the series was picked up by Dynamite Entertainment
The_Boys_(comics)
On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress passed the Flag Resolution which stated: "Resolved, That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen
Flag_of_the_United_States
American charitable organization
projects, and supports the development of MediaWiki, the wiki software which underpins them all. The foundation was established in 2003 in St. Petersburg
Wikimedia_Foundation
American actor (born 1991)
delinquent Lip Gallagher in the comedy-drama series Shameless from 2011 to 2021, which earned him a nomination for a Critics' Choice Television Award. White received
Jeremy_Allen_White
Play by William Shakespeare
so shaken that Lady Macbeth finds him still holding the bloody daggers, which she scolds him for, reminding him they must be left on Duncan's sleeping
Macbeth
Phrase describing a large, influential, and established empire
The phrase "the empire on which the sun never sets" (Spanish: el imperio donde nunca se pone el sol) has been employed to describe empires so territorially
The empire on which the sun never sets
The_empire_on_which_the_sun_never_sets
Time zone in North America
(EST), which is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00) and observed during late autumn/winter, and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), which is
Eastern_Time_Zone
American crime thriller television series (2021–present)
renewed for a second season, which premiered on January 15, 2023. In September 2023, the series was renewed for a third season, which premiered on June 2, 2024
Mayor_of_Kingstown
Genus of plants
common is H. mollis, which has bright yellow flowers that bloom in late winter instead of the yellow blossoms of H. virginiana which tend to be lost among
Witch-hazel
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
followed by millions of global adherents and several churches, the largest of which is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Born in
Joseph_Smith
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
Modern scholarship tends to hold that the lovers in the Song are unmarried, which accords with its ancient Near East context. The women of Jerusalem form
Song_of_Songs
Two or three letter codes that represent each country
three sets of country codes: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 – two-letter country codes which are also used to create the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes and the
List of ISO 3166 country codes
List_of_ISO_3166_country_codes
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
which was created to be a free replacement for Unix. Since the late 1990s, it has been included in many operating system distributions, many of which
Linux_kernel
Dance figure popularised by Michael Jackson
The moonwalk, or backslide, is a popping dance move in which the performer glides backwards but their body actions suggest forward motion. It became popular
Moonwalk_(dance)
Protection from financial loss
Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain
Insurance
Sexual fixation on non-human animals
Zoophilia is a paraphilia in which a person experiences a sexual fixation on non-human animals. While the two terms are often used interchangeably, it
Zoophilia
Football stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland
colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of
Tynecastle_Park
Mass extinction event about 66 million years ago
mass extinction of three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth which occurred around 66 million years ago. The event caused the extinction of
Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
Cretaceous–Paleogene_extinction_event
Web page delivered to web browser as-is
delivered to a web browser exactly as stored, in contrast to dynamic web pages which are generated by a web application. Consequently, a static web page displays
Static_web_page
American actress (born 1964)
Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas's Prelude to a Kiss in 1990 (for which she received a Tony Award nomination), Parker came to prominence for film
Mary-Louise_Parker
English actor
appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The IT Crowd as Jen Barber, for which she won BAFTA's British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy
Katherine_Parkinson
Music genre
emerged, most notably on the East and West Coasts, as well as in the South, which included the Houston, Atlanta and Memphis rap scenes. This era saw the emergence
Hip-hop
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
in 1924. As the Bolsheviks' founder, Lenin led the October Revolution, which established the world's first communist state. His government won the Russian
Vladimir_Lenin
Phylum of animals having a dorsal nerve cord
salps, and larvaceans), which only retain the synapomorphies during their larval stage; and Cephalochordata (lancelets), which resemble jawless fish but
Chordate
Australian comedy-drama television series
Mr Inbetween is an Australian dark comedy-crime drama television series which premiered on FX on 25 September 2018 in the United States, followed by Fox
Mr_Inbetween
American animator
Regular Show (2010–2017), in which he voiced Mordecai and Hi-Five Ghost, and the HBO Max series Close Enough (2020–2022), in which he voiced Josh. Quintel
J._G._Quintel
2009 studio album by the View
Which Bitch? is the second album from Scottish band the View which was released 2 February 2009. Paolo Nutini guests on the track "Covers". "Gem of a Bird"
Which_Bitch?
Order of mammals
order of mammals, which is further divided into the strepsirrhines, which include lemurs, galagos, and lorisids; and the haplorhines, which include tarsiers
Primate
This is a list of current and former countries and territories with a flag that incorporates the Union Jack and first Union Flag. Five Commonwealth nations
List of countries and territories with the Union Jack displayed on their flag
List_of_countries_and_territories_with_the_Union_Jack_displayed_on_their_flag
Invitational snooker tournament for players 40+
World Seniors Championship is an invitational seniors snooker tournament which has been played under different formats. As of 2020 the minimum age is 40
World_Seniors_Championship
1980 film by Stanley Kubrick
with sets based on real locations. Kubrick often worked with a small crew, which allowed him to do many takes, sometimes to the exhaustion of the actors
The_Shining_(film)
Digital asset using a distributed ledger
Individual coin ownership records are stored in a digital ledger or blockchain, which is a computerized database that uses a consensus mechanism to secure transaction
Cryptocurrency
1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come is a 1678 Christian allegory written by the English nonconformist preacher John Bunyan
The_Pilgrim's_Progress
Command in various operating systems
In computing, which is a command for various operating systems used to identify the location of executables. The command is available in Unix and Unix-like
Which_(command)
Irish actor and comedian (born 1979)
Trenneman, one of the lead characters in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, which ran for four seasons from 2006 to 2010. He has starred in films including
Chris_O'Dowd
Part of the female reproductive tract
elastic, muscular reproductive organ of the female genital tract through which mammals copulate and give birth. In humans, it extends from the vulval vestibule
Vagina
American singer (born 1999)
(2021), which included the RIAA Platinum certified single "Selfish". This was followed by her second studio album, Silence Between Songs (2023), which received
Madison_Beer
Physics experiment
behavior, which was later extended to atoms and molecules. The experiment belongs to a general class of "double path" experiments, in which two diffracted
Double-slit_experiment
American-Canadian actress (born 1967)
which she won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, Red Planet (2000), Chocolat (2000), Fido (2006), Snow Cake (2006), for which she
Carrie-Anne_Moss
Topics referred to by the same term
Which Witch is a 1987 musical written by Benedicte Adrian and Ingrid Bjørnov. Which Witch may also refer to: Which Witch? (board game), a children's game
Which_Witch_(disambiguation)
2022 American drama television series
renewed for a second season, which premiered on September 4, 2024. In December 2024, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on January 13
Tell_Me_Lies_(TV_series)
Typographical symbol (™)
unregistered trademark. It complements the registered trademark symbol ® which is reserved for trademarks registered with an appropriate government agency
Trademark_symbol
American actress (1923–2008)
for her portrayal of Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls (1985–1992), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical
Estelle_Getty
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712–1778)
Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality, which argues that private property is the source of inequality, and The Social Contract, which outlines the basis for a legitimate
Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
Woman on top is any sex position in which the woman is on top of her sexual partner during sexual activity. The position most commonly associated with
Woman_on_top
Australian actor (born 1983)
biographical sports film Rush (2013) in which he portrayed James Hunt, the action film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)—which earned him a nomination for the AACTA
Chris_Hemsworth
Reproductive biofluid of male or hermaphroditic animals
other enzymes as well as fructose, which together promote the survival of spermatozoa and provide a medium through which they can move (or "swim") from the
Semen
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
Murdstone sends David to work for a wine merchant in London – a business of which Murdstone is a joint owner. After some months, David's friendly but spendthrift
David_Copperfield
1988 film by Jim Blashfield, Jerry Kramer and Will Vinton
several of which are long-form music videos from Jackson's 1987 album Bad. The film is named after the dance technique known as the moonwalk, which Jackson
Moonwalker
American singer (born 1951)
is a founding member and the sole constant member of the Jackson 5, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997. He is the second
Jackie_Jackson
Airplane that dropped the first atomic bomb
deck of the USS Indianapolis. Unlike the six uranium-235 target discs, which were later flown to Tinian on three separate aircraft arriving 28 and 29
Enola_Gay
Vacuum tube used to display images
(CRT) is a vacuum tube containing one or more electron guns, which emit electron beams, which are directed and controlled to display images on a phosphorescent
Cathode_ray_tube
1941 speech by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
is known for its famed first line, which opened with Roosevelt saying, "Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy..." On Sunday, December 7
Day_of_Infamy_speech
British actor (born 1959)
mainstream success for his portrayal of Richard Sharpe in the ITV series Sharpe, which originally ran from 1993 to 1997. Bean made his film debut in the historical
Sean_Bean
American actor and comedian
Master of None (2015–2021), for which he won several acting and writing awards, including two Emmys and a Golden Globe, which was the first award received
Aziz_Ansari
Japanese manga series
the second season was released on June 20, 2014, along with an episode which was designed around a specific chapter in the manga by Tadatoshi Fujimaki
Kuroko's_Basketball
American singer-songwriter (born 1964)
Krasnow in 1987. The following year she released her self-titled debut album, which became a commercial success, boosted by her appearance at the Nelson Mandela
Tracy_Chapman
Island region in North Atlantic and Caribbean
Americas, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies in three archipelagos:
West_Indies
Commonly used display resolutions
standardized (e.g. by VESA) and typically given a name and an initialism which is descriptive of its dimensions. The graphics display resolution is also
Display_resolution_standards
Increased awareness of something after suppression efforts
The Streisand effect is the phenomenon in which an attempt to hide, remove, or censor information results in the unintended consequence of the effort
Streisand_effect
Symbol
Providence appears on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States, which is depicted on the United States one-dollar bill. It also features prominently
Eye_of_Providence
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US
second half of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Atlantic County for statistical purposes
Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey
British police detective
Detective Inspector Jonathan Whicher (1 October 1814 – 29 June 1881) was an English police detective. He was one of the original eight members of London's
Jack_Whicher
American stockbroker (born 1962)
Wolf of Wall Street in 2007, which was adapted into Martin Scorsese's film of the same name released in 2013, in which he was played by Leonardo DiCaprio
Jordan_Belfort
Biblical sea monster
fullness beyond, from which all good emanates. In Hobbes, Leviathan becomes a metaphor for the omnipotence of the state, which maintains itself by educating
Leviathan
Fictional textbook of magic in stories by H. P. Lovecraft
translation of Vathek. Henley, commenting upon a passage which he translated as "those nocturnal insects which presage evil", alluded to the diabolic legend of
Necronomicon
Fifteen countries have stoning on the books as a penalty for adultery, which (in light of the illegality of gay marriage in those countries) would by
LGBTQ rights by country or territory
LGBTQ_rights_by_country_or_territory
American disco group
Victor Willis following the release of the debut album Village People, which targeted disco's large gay audience. The group's name refers to Manhattan's
Village_People
Operating system for mobile devices
Android is an operating system owned by Google which is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other free and open-source software, designed
Android_(operating_system)
Fresco by Michelangelo on the Sistine Chapel ceiling
which forms part of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, painted 1508–1512. It illustrates the Biblical creation narrative from the Book of Genesis in which
The_Creation_of_Adam
American television personality (born 1982)
which she placed 6th, and also participated in Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains in 2010, placing 2nd and on Survivor: Winners at War in 2020, in which she
Parvati_Shallow
WHICH
WHICH
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Merriott in Somerset, named in Old English as ‘boundary gate’ or ‘mare gate’, from (ge)mǣre ‘boundary’ or miere ‘mare’ + geat ‘gate’.English : variant (as a result of hypercorrection) of Marriott, or of Marryat, which is from a Middle English personal name, Meryet, Old English Mǣrgēat, composed of the element mǣr ‘boundary’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Joslin).
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : of uncertain origin; most probably an altered form of Mowbray. It is also found as Maybury, which has the form of an English habitational name. There is a place near Woking in Surrey so called; however, this is not recorded until 1885 and is probably derived from the surname. In England this surname is found mainly in the West Midlands; it has also spread into Wales. In Ireland this form is common in Ulster; MacLysaght records that it was taken there from England in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of French Minot, written thus to preserve the final -t, which is pronounced in Canadian French.English
Altered spelling of French Minot, written thus to preserve the final -t, which is pronounced in Canadian French.English : variant of Minett.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Dutch Keurlis, of unexplained origin; possibly a variant of Cuelers, which is ultimately a patronymic from a short form of the personal name Nikolaas (see Nicholas).English
Americanized spelling of Dutch Keurlis, of unexplained origin; possibly a variant of Cuelers, which is ultimately a patronymic from a short form of the personal name Nikolaas (see Nicholas).English : variant of Corliss.A Pieter Keurlis, one of the founders of Germantown, emigrated from Krefeld, Germany, in 1683.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire, so named from the genitive case of the northern English personal name Mack + Old English ēg ‘island’, ‘low-lying land’.Irish : variant of Mackesy, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Macasa ‘descendant of Macus’, a personal name which is probably a form of Magnus.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from any of numerous places, for example in Derbyshire, Devon, Hampshire, Norfolk, Staffordshire, and Surrey, named in Old English as ‘mill ford’, from mylen ‘mill’ (see Mill) + ford ‘ford’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair ‘descendant of Maolgfhoghmhair’, a personal name meaning ‘chief of harvest’. The Gaelic name was first Anglicized as Mullover, which was later assimilated to Milford.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from the Middle English personal name Ma(t)thew, vernacular form of the Greek New Testament name Matthias, Matthaios, which is ultimately from the Hebrew personal name Matityahu ‘gift of God’. This was taken into Latin as Mat(t)hias and Matthaeus respectively, the former being used for the twelfth apostle (who replaced Judas Iscariot) and the latter for the author of the first Gospel. In many European languages this distinction is reflected in different surname forms. The commonest vernacular forms of the personal name, including English Matthew, Old French Matheu, Spanish Mateo, Italian Matteo, Portuguese Mateus, Catalan and Occitan Mateu are generally derived from the form Matthaeus. The American surname Matthew has also absorbed European cognates from other languages, including Greek Mathias and Mattheos.It is found as a personal name among Christians in India, and in the U.S. is used as a family name among families from southern India.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places in northern France which get their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marcy in La Manche. This surname is preserved in the English place name Stondon Massey.English : from a pet form of Matthew.Altered spelling of French Massé (see Masse 4).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. it may be a habitational name from an unidentified place (there is a Mayhall Farm in Buckinghamshire, but it is not clear whether the family name is derived from the farm name or vice versa). Alternatively it may be a variant of Mayall, which is itself a variant of Male.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from the rare Old English masculine personal name Mocca, which may be related to a Germanic stem mokk- ‘to accumulate’, ‘to be heaped up’, and hence may originally have been a nickname for a heavy, thickset person. Alternatively, it could be from Middle English mokke ‘trick’, ‘joke’, ‘jest’, ‘act of jeering’, a derivative of mokke(n) ‘to mock’, from Old French moquer.German : variant of Maag.German : nickname for a short, thickset man, Middle High German mocke.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch mocke ‘dirty or wanton woman’, ‘slut’, or from West Flemish mokke ‘fat child’.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of the Latin personal name Januarius or its Italian derivative Gennaro, which was borne by a number of early Christian saints, most famously a 3rd-century bishop of Benevento who became the patron of Naples.English
Americanized form of the Latin personal name Januarius or its Italian derivative Gennaro, which was borne by a number of early Christian saints, most famously a 3rd-century bishop of Benevento who became the patron of Naples.English : altered form of Janeway.In New England, a translation of French Janvier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
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 and Irish
English and Irish : most probably an altered form of Welsh Meredith (which is found as Meriday in 16th and 17th century English sources), or possibly of English Mayhew.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : habitational name from Madehurst in Sussex, which gets its name from Old English mǣd ‘meadow’ (see Mead 1) + hyrst ‘wooded hill’. This place name appears in 12th-century records in the Normanized form Medl(i)ers. The surname is found in Norfolk as early as the 13th century in the form de Medlers; the landowning family that bore it was in vassalage to the Earl of Surrey, who had large estates in both Sussex and Norfolk.
WHICH
WHICH
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gladden.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Kind Ness
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
English Teutonic
Fortress.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Nectar of Victory
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lord of Desires; Another Name for Kama
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Blue Throated; Blue Necked
Boy/Male
Tamil
Karna, The great warrior, One who is born from fire (Son of the fire)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French, Middle English cras ‘big’, ‘fat’ (Latin crassus).Possibly an altered spelling of German Krass.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Illuminates Others; Enlightened
WHICH
WHICH
WHICH
WHICH
WHICH
n.
That which is wanting; deficiency.
a.
A interrogative pronoun, used both substantively and adjectively, and in direct and indirect questions, to ask for, or refer to, an individual person or thing among several of a class; as, which man is it? which woman was it? which is the house? he asked which route he should take; which is best, to live or to die? See the Note under What, pron., 1.
pron. & a.
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
n.
In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory.
pron.
A relative pronoun, used esp. in referring to an antecedent noun or clause, but sometimes with reference to what is specified or implied in a sentence, or to a following noun or clause (generally involving a reference, however, to something which has preceded). It is used in all numbers and genders, and was formerly used of persons.
v. i.
That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
n.
The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.
n.
That with which one walks; a foot.
n.
That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep walk.
n.
An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or whitish color; -- said usually of horses.
n.
A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling.
pron. & a.
Alt. of Whichsoever
n.
One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; -- applied chiefly to birds.
n.
One who, or that which, wallows.
pron.
A compound relative or indefinite pronoun, standing for any one which, whichever, that which, those which, the . . . which, and the like; as, take which you will.
n.
A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.
n.
One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species.
n.
A tree (Cookia punctata) of the Orange family, growing in China and the East Indies; also, its fruit, which is about the size of a large grape, and has a hard rind and a peculiar flavor.