What is the name meaning of BREWSTER. Phrases containing BREWSTER
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English
English : occupational name for a wool or flax comber, Middle English kem(be)stere (an agent derivative of Old English cemban ‘to comb’). Although this was originally a feminine form of the masculine kembere, by the Middle English period the suffix -stre had lost its feminine force, and the term was used to refer to both sexes. Compare Baxter, Brewster, Dexter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brewster.English : occupational name for an embroiderer, Middle English broudestere (from Old French brouder ‘to embroider’, of Germanic origin). The suffix -ster(e) was originally feminine, but by the Middle English period was being used interchangeably for both men and women in words like Brewster and Baxter, and in some regions such as East Anglia was the standard occupational suffix for men as well as women. Nevertheless, there is no evidence that men did very much embroidery.Swiss German : variant of Brust 2, the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
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English
One who brews ale. See also Webster.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
One who Brews Ale; Brewer
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English
English : occupational name for a brewer of beer or ale, from an agent derivative of Old English brēowan ‘to brew’. Compare Brewster.English (of Norman origin) : anglicized form of French Bruyère (see Bruyere), habitational name from a place so called in Calvados, France.Translation of Dutch Brouwer, German Brauer or Breuer, etc., all occupational names meaning ‘brewer’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
One who Brews Ale; Brewer
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English
Brewer.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Sinadévi | ஸீநாதேவீ
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has a bow in his hand, Lord Shiva
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Palmiro, PALMIRA means "pilgrim." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.
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Indian
Early morning breeze
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Indian, Sanskrit
Eaten by Acrow; Serpent
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Worshipping
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of a number of places called Alderton. Those in Suffolk and Shropshire (Alretuna in Domesday Book) are named in Old English as ‘the settlement (Old English tūn) by the alders (Old English alor)’. Those in Gloucestershire, Northamptonshire, and Wiltshire are named as ‘settlement associated with Ealdhere’. The one in Essex contains a different personal name, probably the woman’s name Æ{dh}elwaru. In England, the surname is most common in East Anglia, making the places in Suffolk and Essex the most likely sources.
Boy/Male
English
Lives at the Castle's Meadow
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
The Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wisdom; Decorum
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n.
A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and strontia.
n.
An instrument invented by Sir David Brewster, which contains loose fragments of colored glass, etc., and reflecting surfaces so arranged that changes of position exhibit its contents in an endless variety of beautiful colors and symmetrical forms. It has been much employed in arts of design.