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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name (de Brionne) from either of two places called Brionne in northern France (in Eure and Creuse).Irish and English : from the Celtic personal name Brian (see O’Brien). Breton bearers of this name were among the Normans who invaded England in 1066, and they went on to invade and settle in Ireland in the 12th century, where the name mingled with the native Irish name Brian. This native Irish name had also been borrowed by Vikings, who introduced it independently into northwestern England before the Norman Conquest.
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English : variant of Brier.German : Americanized form of Breuer.
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English : from Anglo-Norman French chivere, chevre ‘goat’ (Latin capra ‘nanny goat’), applied as a nickname for an unpredictable or temperamental person, or a metonymic occupational name for a goatherd.Born in London in about 1614, the son of spinner William Cheaver, Ezekiel Cheever came to Boston in June 1637. After a brief sojourn in New Haven, CT, he was master of the Boston Latin School from 1670 until his death in 1708. He had twelve children; his youngest son, also called Ezekiel, was the clerk to the court in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
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English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, so called from the Gallo-Roman personal name Persius + the locative suffix -acum. The suggestion has also been made that it is a nickname from Old French perce(r) ‘to pierce or breach’ + haie ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’, referring either to a soldier remembered for his breach of a fortification, or in jest to a poacher who was in the habit of breaking into a private park.Percy is the name of a leading Northumbrian family, who were instrumental in holding the English border against the Scots from their stronghold at Alnwick. Their founder was a Norman, William de Percy (?1030–96), 1st Baron Percy, who accompanied William the Conqueror. Sir Henry Percy (1342–1408), 1st Earl of Northumberland, and his son Sir Henry Percy (1364–1403), known as Harry Hotspur, helped place Henry IV on the throne. The earldom, created in 1377, has continued, on two occasions through female members, in the same family to the present day. George Percy (1508–1632), son of the 8th Earl of Northumberland, was in VA from 1606 to 1612, serving briefly as governor.
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English : habitational name from any of the places called Brierl(e)y, in the West Midlands, West and South Yorkshire, and elsewhere, all of which are named with Old English brǣr ‘briar’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
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English short form of French Gabrielle, BRIELLE means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
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Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek GabriÄ“l, GÃBRIEL means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
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Australian, British, English, French, Irish, Jamaican, Latin
Place Name in France Famous for the Production of Its Cheese; From Brie Region of France; Marshland
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English (Gloucestershire) : from a pet form of the personal name Hugh.French : from a pet form of Hue (see Hugh).French : from a reduced form of Hudelin, a double diminutive of the personal name Hude (see Houde).Possibly Swedish : from an unidentified first element + the common ornamental suffix -(l)in.A Hulin from the Brie region of France is recorded in Quebec City in 1659.
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Tamil
Brief, Swift, Fast
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Muslim
One who speaks briefly but eloquently
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English
English : variant spelling of Brier.
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French
French form of Welsh freichfras ("strong-armed"), but BRIEFBRAS means "short arm." In Arthurian legend, this is a nickname for Sir Caradoc.
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English : variant of Brierley.
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English : habitational name from Brierton in County Durham (formerly in West Yorkshire) or Brearton in North Yorkshire, which are both named with Old English brēr ‘briar’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, or Brereton in Cheshire, which has the same origin (see Brereton).
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a place in the parish of New Deer in Aberdeenshire. This was probably named with the Old English elements earn ‘eagle’ + sīde ‘side’ (of a hill).English : possibly from Middle English irenside (Old English īren ‘iron’ + sīde ‘side’), a nickname for an iron-clad warrior. The best-known bearer of this nickname (not as a surname) was Edmund Ironside, who was briefly king of England in 1016.
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Arthurian
, Sir Caradoc's surname; (shrunken-arm).
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English
Variant spelling of English unisex Briar, BRIER means "briar plant."
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n.
The quality of being brief; brevity; conciseness in discourse or writing.
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A place where briers grow.
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Briefly.
n.
The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot.
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Set with briers.
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Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise; brief.
n. i.
To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe.
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Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure.
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A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated.
adv.
In a transitory manner; with brief continuance.
n.
One who makes a brief.
v. t.
The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.
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Full of briers; thorny.
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That which remains but for a brief time.
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Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister.
v. t.
To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings.
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A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
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A slight and brief essay.
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Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.