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English American
Military rank.
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Latin American
Greater. Also a military rank above Captain and below Colonel.
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African, Arabic, German, Swahili
Leader; Officer; Prince; Commander; Colonel
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : probably from a reduced form of the Anglo-Norman French personal name or nickname Avenant ‘suitable’ or ‘handsome’.Family historians record an Isham Avent in the Carolinas in the 1760s. His father was Colonel Thomas Avent from England.
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English
English : from the Norman personal name Godefrei, Godefroi(s), composed of the Germanic elements god, got ‘god’ + frid(u), fred ‘peace’. See also Jeffrey.Americanized form of Irish Mac Gothraidh or Ó Gothraidh, patronymics from the Irish equivalent of Godfrey (see 1 above), borrowed from the Vikings.Americanized form of the French surname Godefroi, of the same origin as 1.An Irish family of the name Godfrey originated in Romney, Kent. The first of them to settle in Ireland was Colonel John Godfrey, who was rewarded with lands in Kerry for his services in the 1641 rebellion.
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English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : Anglo-Norman French patronymic (see Fitzgerald) from the personal name Hugh.William Fitzhugh (1651–1701), from Bedford, England, emigrated to VA about 1670 and established himself on the Potomac River in what was then Stafford Co., VA, as a planter and exporter. He also practiced law, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and served in 1687 as lieutenant colonel of the county militia.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Colonel of the Army
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Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Medicine
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Tamil
Manasavi | மாஂநாஸாவீÂ
Good-minded, Intelligent
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Greek
(ÎαβουχοδονόσοÏ) Greek form of Hebrew Nebuwkadnetstsar, NABUCHODONOSOR means "Nebo, defend my crown" or "Nebo, defend my firstborn son." In the bible, this is the name of a ruler of Babylon who conquered Judah and Jerusalem and destroyed temples.
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Muslim/Islamic
Clear Manifest, Witnessed
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Tamil
Smile
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Tamil
Durga, Enveloped with silk
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Diamond
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Biblical
Threshold, silver cup.
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
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English
English : variant spelling of London.
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Taking or conferring rank by brevet; as, a brevet colonel; a brevet commission.
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The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general.
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Colonelcy.
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An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
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A body of men, either horse, foot, or artillery, commanded by a colonel, and consisting of a number of companies, usually ten.
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The office, rank, or commission of a colonel.
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A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details of regimental and garrison duty.
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A certificate conferring military or naval rank and authority; as, a colonel's commission.
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A colonel.
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A beverage made of wine, water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemon juice; -- so called, it is said, from its first maker, Colonel Negus.
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An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer.
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An officer who ranks next below a captain, -- ranking with a lieutenant colonel in the army.