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CLIFFORD CLIFF
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, possibly from Lipwood Hall or Farm in Northumberland, named from Old English hlēp ‘steep slope’ + wudu ‘wood’, or from a lost or unidentified place. The surname does not occur in current English records, although a bearer of the name Lepford is recorded in the census of 1881.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : variant of Crawford.
Male
English
Near the Cliff
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Gift-Brave
Boy/Male
English
Cliff-side ford.
Boy/Male
Teutonic English French
Brave.
Boy/Male
French
Chubby cheeks.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.
Male
English
Originally a short form of English Clifford ("cliff river crossing)", this name became an independent name, CLIFF means simply "cliff."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Ford Near the Cliff; Cliff-side Ford
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Giffords Hall in Suffolk. It was originally named in Old English as Gyddingford ‘ford associated with Gydda’. Compare Giddens.English : possibly in some cases a variant spelling of Giffard, which may derive from an Old German personal name, Gifard, or from a Middle English nickname from Old French giffard ‘chubby-cheeked’, ‘bloated’ (a pejorative of giffel ‘jaw’, ‘cheek’, of Germanic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Clifford, for example in Devon, Gloucestershire, West Yorkshire, and in particular Herefordshire. The place name is derived from Old English clif ‘slope’ + ford ‘ford’.A family of this name trace their descent from Walter de Clifford, who acquired the surname from Clifford Castle near Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, in the 12th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lyford.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German
Settlement by the Cliff; Ford Near the Cliff; Form of Clifford
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, perhaps from Croford in Somerset. However, the surname is associated more with Suffolk than Somerset, and a different source, now lost, may be involved.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, German, Jamaican, Teutonic
Chubby Cheeks; Gift of Bravery; Brave Giver; Puffy-faced
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
From the Linden Tree Ford
Boy/Male
English
River ford near a cliff.
Boy/Male
English American Shakespearean
Ford near a slope. From an Old English surname and place name, used commonly as a first name...
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Indian
Ford Near the Cliff; Name of a Place; Near a Slope
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n.
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
n.
A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides.
n.
A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
n.
A cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity.
v. i.
To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
n.
A hill; a cliff.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.
n.
See Clef.
n.
A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge.
v. t.
To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree.
n.
One accustomed to climb rocks or crags; esp., one who makes a business of climbing the cliffs overhanging the sea to get the eggs of sea birds or the birds themselves.
a.
Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.
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Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
n.
A cliff.
n.
A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the seacoast, and is used for pickles.
n.
The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together.
n.
A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff.
a.
White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs.
a.
Having cliffs; broken; craggy.