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CLEVE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Clever
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Kilton, probably the one in Somerset, from Old English cylfe ‘club-shaped hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’. There are other places similarly named in Nottinghamshire and North Yorkshire (Cleveland), which probably have different etymologies.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Dweller by the Cliff; Cliff; Abbreviation of Cleveland; Hilly Area
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wise, Clever
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the district around Middlesbrough named Cleveland ‘the land of the cliffs’, from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank’, ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Kleiveland or Kleveland, habitational names from any of five farmsteads in Agder and Vestlandet named with Old Norse kleif ‘rocky ascent’ or klefi ‘closet’ (an allusion to a hollow land formation) + land ‘land’.Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the U.S., was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from a certain Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.
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English
English : habitational name, probably from Claverley in Shropshire, which is named with Old English clǣfre ‘clover’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Alternatively, it could possibly be from Cleveley in Lancashire (named with Old English clif ‘bank’, ‘slope’ + lēah), with intrusive -r- under the influence of cleverly.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chaturya | சாதà¯à®°à¯à®¯Â
Wise, Clever
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, probably named in Old English as ‘enclosed wood’, from loc(a) ‘enclosure’ (see Lock) + wudu ‘wood’. It seems likely that all present-day bearers of the name descend from a single family which originated in this place. There is another place of the same name in Cleveland, first recorded in 1273 as Locwyt, from Old English loc(a) + Old Norse viðr ‘wood’, ‘brake’, but it is not clear whether it has given rise to a surname.
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English (Lancashire) and Scottish
English (Lancashire) and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, including those in Cambridgeshire (formerly Huntingdonshire), Cleveland, Derbyshire, and Shropshire, get the name from Old English hyll ‘hill’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Others, including those in Cumbria and Dorsetshire, have early forms in Hel- and probably have as their first element Old English hielde ‘slope’ or possibly helde ‘tansy’.English : some early examples such as Ralph filius Hilton (Yorkshire 1219) point to occasional derivation from a personal name, possibly a Norman name Hildun, composed of the Germanic elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + hūn ‘bear cub’. The English surname is present in Ireland (mostly taken to Ulster in the early 17th century, though recorded earlier in Dublin).
Male
English
Short form of English Cleveland, CLEVE means "sloped land."Â
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English
English : variant of Cleverly.
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English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous minor places, for example in Devon, Gloucestershire, and Oxfordshire, named Cleeve or Cleve ‘(place) at the cliff’, from the dative case clife of Old English clif ‘slope’, ‘cliff’. Compare Cliff.Americanized spelling of Kleve.
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English
English : habitational name from Maltby in Cleveland, Lincolnshire, and North and South Yorkshire, or Mautby in Norfolk, all named with the Old Norse byname Malti ‘sharp’, ‘bitter’ + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
English American
Cliffs. Abbreviation of Cleveland.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prajnan | பà¯à®°à®œà®¨à®¾à®¨
Intelligent, Wise, Clever
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cleverness, Honesty, Brilliance, Efficient
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Clavinger, status name for the keeper of the keys in a great household, Latin clavigerus, from clavis ‘key’.George Clevenger was born in Yonkers, NY, in 1654, the son of John Clevenger (born 1633), who probably came from Devon, England.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Loftus in Cleveland, Lofthouse in West Yorkshire, or Loftsome in East Yorkshire. All are named from Old Norse lopt ‘loft’, ‘upper storey’ + hús ‘house’, the last being derived from the dative plural form, húsum. Houses built with an upper storey (which was normally used for the storage of produce during the winter) were a considerable rarity among the ordinary people of the Middle Ages.Irish : English surname adopted by certain bearers of the Gaelic surname Ó Lochlainn (see Laughlin) or Ó Lachtnáin (see Lough).
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v. i.
Accomplishing, or able to accomplish, results quickly; active; sharp; clever.
v. t.
To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument.
n.
Possessed of wit; knowing; wise; skillful; judicious; clever; cunning.
a.
Somewhat clever.
adv.
In a clever manner.
superl.
Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; -- followed especially by at.
n.
An active and clever young fellow.
a.
Clever; sharp; shrewd; ingenious; cunning.
a.
Skillful; dexterous; clever.
superl.
Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious; clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or judgment.
adv.
In an ingenious manner; with ingenuity; skillfully; wittily; cleverly.
a.
Good-natured; obliging.
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Well-shaped; handsome.
superl.
Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply.
a.
Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.
n.
The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.
n.
Curiousness, or cleverness in design or contrivance; as, the ingenuity of a plan, or of mechanism.
a.
Skillful; clever; crafty.
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Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery.
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Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick.