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BROAD
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English
English : habitational name from a place in West Sussex named Broadwater, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + wæter ‘water’, ‘river’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English (western England and south Wales)
English (western England and south Wales) : probably a variant (reflecting a local pronunciation) of the English topographic name Broadhouse, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’, ‘extensive’ + hÅ«s ‘house’.English (western England and south Wales) : alternatively, perhaps, a habitational name from Broadwas in Worcestershire, which is named with Old English brÄd + an unattested element wæsse ‘alluvial land’.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a broad headland, i.e. a spur of a mountain, from Middle English brode ‘broad’ + heved ‘head’.Americanized form of German Breithaupt or any of the cognates in other languages.Captain Daniel Brodhead came to North America in 1664 as part of the force whose mission was to seize New York from the Dutch
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Mahabhuja | மஹாபà¯à®œà®¾
Giant armed, Broad chested Lord
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English
English : variant of Broadway.
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English and French
English and French : nickname (literal or ironic) meaning ‘generous’, from Middle English, Old French large ‘generous’, ‘free’ (Latin largus ‘abundant’). The English word came to acquire its modern sense only gradually during the Middle Ages; it is used to mean ‘ample in quantity’ in the 13th century, and the sense ‘broad’ first occurs in the 14th. This use is probably too late for the surname to have originated as a nickname for a fat man.
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English : habitational name from Leadon or Upleadon in Herefordshire, or Highleadon or Upleadon in Gloucestershire, all named from the Leadon river, which derives its name from British litano- ‘broad’.
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English : habitational name from places in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, and Warwickshire named Broadwell, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + wella ‘spring’, ‘stream’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English
English : habitational name from a minor place called Broadhurst, for example in Sussex, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + hyrst ‘wooded hill’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English
English : topographic name from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + strÇ£t ‘(Roman) road’, or a habitational name from any of numerous minor places so named. This spelling of the surname is no longer found in the British Isles, although an older form, Bradstreet, is still found.
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Scottish
Scottish : variant of Brodie.English : variant of Broady.
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from Eveleigh in Broad Clyst, Devon.
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Prithu | பà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯à®‚
God gift, Broad, Spacious
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English and Welsh
English and Welsh : variant of Broaddus.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places called Broad(e)y, named with Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’.English : habitational name from a place named as ‘broad island’, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + Ä“g ‘island’. There is a district of Stafford so named, on the western edge of the medieval town.
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English
English : habitational name from places called Broadway, in Worcestershire and Somerset, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’, ‘extensive’ + weg ‘way’, ‘road’, or a topographic name with the same meaning. See also Bradway.English : possibly a habitational name from Broadwey in Dorset, ‘the broad manor on the Wey river’, named with Old English brÄd ‘broad’ prefixed to Wey, an ancient pre-English river name.
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English
English : nickname for a stout or fat person, from Middle English brode.English : from the Old English personal name BrÄda (from brÄd ‘broad’).
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English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire now known as Oakenbottom. The history of the place name is somewhat confused, but it is probably composed of the Old English elements Ç£cen or Äcen ‘oaken’ + botme ‘broad valley’. During the Middle Ages this name became successively Eakenbottom and Ickenbottom, the first element becoming associated with the dialect word hicken or higgen ‘mountain ash’ or the personal name Higgin.
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English
English : unexplained.Thomas Broadnax (c.1586–c.1658) came from Godmersham, Kent, England, to VA in the early 17th century.
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Variant of French Dufort.English
Variant of French Dufort.English : apparently a habitational name, perhaps from Dulford in Broadhembury, Devon, which is named from an unattested Old English word dylfet ‘pit’, ‘quarry’.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Broaden
n.
An old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus.
v. t.
To make broad or broader; to render more broad or comprehensive.
imp. & p. p.
of Broaden
v. t.
To stamp with the broad seal; to make sure; to guarantee or warrant.
superl.
Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor.
a.
Rather broad; moderately broad.
a.
Having a broad brim.
n.
An ax with a broad edge, for hewing timber.
n.
A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.
adv.
In a broad manner.
n.
The condition or quality of being broad; breadth; coarseness; grossness.
superl.
Plain; evident; as, a broad hint.
n.
A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also broadsheet.
n.
The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar.
a.
Having broad, or relatively broad, leaves.
superl.
Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent.
a.
To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
n.
A hat with a very broad brim, like those worn by men of the society of Friends.
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Alt. of Broad-leafed