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CHAU
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Church Official; Chancellor; Secretary; Fortune; A Gamble; Variant of Chauncey
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French
Chancellor; Occupational Name; Chief Secretary; Record Keeper; Fortune; A Gamble; Variant of Chauncey
Girl/Female
English
From the Latin Aemilia, the feminine form of the Roman clan name Aemilius, anglicized by Chaucer.
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who outshines the stars
Girl/Female
English
Old English form of the Greek Cressida, used by Chaucer.
Girl/Female
Indian
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : probably an occupational name for a maker of leggings or other apparel for the legs or feet, from an agent derivative probably of a northern variant of Old French chausse ‘footwear’ or ‘leggings’ (see Chausse).
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from a variant of the Norman French surname Chancey, originally a baronial habitational name (Chancé), CHAUNCEY means "good fortune."Â
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Of the moon.
Boy/Male
English French
Chancellor; secretary; fortune; a gamble.
Girl/Female
French
Singer. To sing. Song.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : descriptive nickname for a bald man, from Middle English chaffin, a diminutive of Old French chauf ‘bald’ (Latin calvus).All present-day English bearers of the name Chaffin are descended from John Chaffin (died 1658), a blacksmith of Bruton, Somerset. The surname is now much more common in America than in England.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name CHAU means "pearls."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Chancey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Chauncey, CHAUNCY means "good fortune."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : descriptive nickname from a derivative of Old French chauf ‘bald’ (Latin calvus). Compare Cave.
Girl/Female
French
Singer. To sing. Song.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pass or narrow valley, from Old English hraca ‘throat’, or a habitational name from any of the minor places deriving their name from this word, such as Rake in Devon or The Rake in Sussex.English and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle Dutch rake ‘rake’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such implements or as a nickname for a tall thin man. (The expression ‘lean as a rake’ is found in Chaucer.)
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Boy/Male
German, Hebrew
Wise Man; Old Man
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of a sage, The Sun, Fire, Another name of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic, Irish
Pale Bridge
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
From the Settlement in the Glen
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Musical Instrument
Boy/Male
Tamil
Karna, The great warrior, One who is born from fire (Son of the fire)
Boy/Male
Native American
Coyote.
Male
Hebrew
(זֶבַחְיָה) Hebrew name ZEVACHYA means "sacrifice of the Lord."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Kind king
Girl/Female
Hindu
Big
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n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
The talk of a ribald; low, vulgar language; indecency; obscenity; lewdness; -- now chiefly applied to indecent language, but formerly, as by Chaucer, also to indecent acts or conduct.
n.
A discourse or address; a talk; a writing; as, the sermons of Chaucer.
n.
Spite; malice; malignity; evil quality. Chaucer.
n.
A bovine mammal (Poephagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc.
n. & v.
See Chant.
a.
An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as "dancing (on the wave)"; by others as "opposing," "warlike."
n.
See Chantry.
n.
The preface or introduction to a discourse, poem, or performance; as, the prologue of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales;" esp., a discourse or poem spoken before a dramatic performance
a.
Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions.
n. pl.
The garment for the legs and feet and for the body below the waist, worn in Europe throughout the Middle Ages; applied also to the armor for the same parts, when fixible, as of chain mail.
n.
Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta.
n.
The flute of a bagpipe. See Chanter, n., 3.
n.
A street seller of ballads and other broadsides.
n.
Blind and absurd devotion to a fallen leader or an obsolete cause; hence, absurdly vainglorious or exaggerated patriotism.
n.
A foot covering of any kind.
n.
a lynxlike animal of Asia and Africa (Lynx Lybicus).
n.
An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath.
n.
A deceitful, tricky dealer or horse jockey.