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CLINCH
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Wiltshire named Clench, from Old English clenc ‘lump’, ‘hill’, which seems also to have been used of a patch of dry raised ground in fenland surroundings. In some cases the surname may be of topographic origin.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or fixer of bolts and rivets, from Middle English clinch, clench ‘door nail secured by riveting or clinching’, from clench(en) ‘to fix firmly’.
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Horned, Another name for Indra
Boy/Male
Tamil
Beautiful morning, Star, Following desire
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Daily Praised of God
Surname or Lastname
English and French (Gérald)
English and French (Gérald) : from the personal name Gerald, Gérald, composed of the Germanic elements gÄ“ri, gÄri ‘spear’ + wald ‘rule’; it was introduced to Britain from France by the Normans.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Traditional
Lord Visnu
Boy/Male
Norse
Spear of Thor.
Surname or Lastname
English (east midlands)
English (east midlands) : habitational name from Fritchley in Derbyshire.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful, Restrained
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Flavius, FLAVIU means "yellow hair."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The provider
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Clinch
n.
The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a holdfast; as, to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon; to secure anything by a clinch.
a.
To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth.
n.
That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.
v. t.
To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first.
v. t.
To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail.
n.
A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends.
n.
A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
imp. & p. p.
of Clinch
v. t.
To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist.
n.
A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
n.
The act of joining with rivets; the act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.
a.
See Clinker-built.
n.
One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.
n.
A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
n.
Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support.
n.
To close tightly; to clinch.
v. t.
To make conclusive; to confirm; to establish; as, to clinch an argument.
v. i.
To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.
n.
The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow.