What is the name meaning of CARRIER. Phrases containing CARRIER
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English
English : possibly a variant of Chark, a metonymic occupational name for a porter or carrier, from Old French charche ‘load’.
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Hindu
Carrier of the great
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Greek American English
From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
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English and French
English and French : nickname for a reckless person, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘foolhardy’ (the name—a derivative of baie ‘reddish brown’—of the magnificent but reckless horse given to Renaud by Charlemagne, according to medieval romances).English and French : metonymic occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English, Old French baiard, baiart ‘hand barrow’, ‘open cart’.English and French : A Huguenot family of this name migrated from France to Antwerp in the 16th century. In 1647 Anna Bayard, widow of Samuel Bayard, and her three young children accompanied her brother Peter Stuyvesant to New Amsterdam aboard the Princess. Her sons Petrus and Nicolas Bayard, both born in Alphen, Netherlands, had many prominent descendants in North America. Peter Stuyvesant’s wife Judith was a Bayard.
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English
English : occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English sum(p)ter ‘(driver of a) pack animal’.
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British, English, Greek
He who Holds Christ in his Heart; Carrier of Christ
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English
English : possibly an occupational name for a porter or carrier, from an agent derivative of Middle English hailen ‘to haul’, ‘to drag’, from Old French haler ‘to pull’.Slovenian : variant spelling of German Haller.
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Greek American Irish Scottish English Latin
From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
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English
English : from Old French balon ‘bundle’, ‘roll’, ‘pack’, hence a nickname for a small, rotund man or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a carrier of goods and merchandise.French (Bâlon) : generally regarded as a habitational name from Baalons in the Ardennes, it may however simply be from balon ‘ball’, ‘roll’ (see 1) or a derivative of Bal.
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Greek American Irish Scottish English Latin
From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
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English and southern French
English and southern French : from Middle English, Old French car(r)ier (Late Latin carrarius, a derivative of carrum ‘cart’, ‘wagon’, of Gaulish origin); in English an occupational name for someone who transported goods, in French for a cartwright.French : occupational name for a stonemason or quarryman, carrier.
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American, British, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Swedish
He who Holds Christ in his Heart; Carrier of Christ
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English
English : occupational name, from Middle English, Old French messag(i)er ‘carrier of messages’ (an agent derivative of message, Late Latin missaticum, from missus ‘sent’).
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Greek American
From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
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American, Finnish, German, Greek, Scandinavian, Swedish
Carrier of Christ; Form of Christopher; Christ Bearer
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Tamil
Carrier of the great
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English
English : occupational name for the servant of a man called Wa(l)ter (see Water 1).English and Dutch : occupational name for a boatman or a water carrier, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of water (see Water 2).Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Wasserman(n), an occupational name for a water-carrier. Compare 2 above.Robert Waterman emigrated from England to Marshfield, MA, in 1636.
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From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of...
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English
English : status name for a steward or official, Middle English bail(l)i (Old French baillis, from Late Latin baiulivus, an adjectival derivative of baiulus ‘attendant’, ‘carrier’ ‘porter’).English : topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, Middle English bail(l)y, baile ‘outer courtyard of a castle’, from Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’, a derivative of bailer ‘to enclose’, a word of unknown origin. This term became a place name in its own right, denoting a district beside a fortification or wall, as in the case of the Old Bailey in London, which formed part of the early medieval outer wall of the city.English : habitational name from Bailey in Lancashire, named with Old English beg ‘berry’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.English : Anglicized form of French Bailly.English : The surname Bailey was established early on in North America by several different bearers; one of them, James Bailey, was one of the founders of Rowley, MA.
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American, Christian, German, Greek, Scandinavian
Carrier of Christ; Form of Christopher; Christ Bearer
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A variety of carrier pigeon.
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One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger.
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One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster.
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One who trants; a peddler; a carrier.
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An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier.
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Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
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A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch; especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine tool.
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The price paid a common carrier for the carriage of goods.
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That which drives or carries; as: (a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog. (b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine. (c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel.
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The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
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A carrier shell (Phorus).
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A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire.
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A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
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A messenger who goes from station; an express; especially, one who is employed by the government to carry letters and parcels regularly from one place to another; a letter carrier; a postman.
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A variety of domestic pigeon, related to the barb and carrier.
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A list of passengers in a public vehicle, or of the baggage or gods transported by a common carrier on a land route. When the goods are transported by water, the list is called a bill of lading.
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Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.
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An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
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A post or courier; a letter carrier.
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A carrier of tidings; a newsboy; a messenger; hence, also, a newspaper.