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A council is a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions. A council may function as a legislature, especially at a town
The European Council (informally EUCO) is a collegiate body (directorial system) and a symbolic collective head of state, that defines the overall political
Union council may refer to: Union Council of Ministers, a government body in India Union council (Bangladesh), an administrative unit in Bangladesh Union
The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It works in over 100 countries promoting
A works council is a shop-floor organization representing workers that functions as a local/firm-level complement to trade unions but is independent of
"ecumenical council" relates to Church councils recognised by both Eastern and Western Christianity. In Catholicism, in addition to ecumenical Councils, there
Council may refer to: State Council of China, the national cabinet and chief administrative authority of China, headed by the Premier State Council,
An ecumenical council, also called general council, is a meeting of bishops and other church authorities to consider and rule on questions of Christian
District council may refer to: A branch of local government in the United Kingdom: Supervising one of the districts of England: A metropolitan borough
A council house, corporation house or council flat is a form of British public housing built by local authorities. A council estate is a building complex
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American, Anglo, British, English, German
Home Council; Son of the Austere Man; Swift One
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
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Biblical
A brother of the council.
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English
English : from the Old French personal name Malhard, composed of the Germanic elements madal ‘council’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’. This was introduced to Britain by the Normans.English : nickname for someone supposedly resembling a male wild duck, Middle English, Old French malard.
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British, English, Gaelic, German, Irish
Council-friend; Chief
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British, English
Council Friend
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American, British, Celtic, English, Gaelic, German, Irish
Armored Chief; Ruler; Council-friend; Leader; Chief
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow, pasture, or patch of arable land, Middle English l(e)ye (late Old English lēage, dative of lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’); or a habitational name from Lye in Herefordshire (with the same etymology).French : habitational name from Lye in Indre.French (Lyé) : habitational name from places called Lié in Deux-Sèvres and Vendée.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead in Rogaland named Lye, Old Norse Lýgi meaning ‘alliance’, ‘covenant’, used to denote a place sanctified by such an agreement, such as a court or council meeting place.
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Muslim
Council, Generosity
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English
English : from the Old English personal name Ēadrǣd, meaning ‘prosperity-council’.
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English
English : nickname for a wise or thoughtful man, from Anglo-Norman French counseil ‘consultation’, ‘deliberation’, also ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ (Latin consilium, from consulere ‘to consult’). This form was probably influenced by the similar meaning of Anglo-Norman French councile ‘council’, ‘assembly’ (Latin concilium ‘assembly’, from the archaic verb concalere ‘to call together’, ‘to summon’), and it may also have been an occupational name for a member of a royal council or, more probably, a manorial council.Americanized spelling of German Künzel (see Kuenzel).
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English
English : variant of Sewell.Samuel Sewall (1652–1730) came with his parents from Bishop Stoke, Hampshire, England, to Newbury, MA, as a nine-year-old boy. In 1676 he married Hannah Hull, a wealthy heiress, and in 1681 he was appointed printer to the Council in Boston. He served as a judge in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692—the only one of the judges to admit publicly that he had been wrong. In 1700 he published The Selling of Joseph, which argues that all men are created equal and presents theological arguments against slavery.
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English
English : variant spelling of Council.
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English
English : see Mallory.French : from a Frenchified form of a Germanic personal name composed of the elements madal ‘council’ + rīc ‘power’.
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English
English : habitational name from Matlock in Derbyshire, named in Old English as ‘meeting-place oak’, from mæthel ‘meeting’, ‘gathering’, ‘council’ + Äc ‘oak’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Council.
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Indian
Council, Generosity
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English
English : from the medieval female personal name Malin, a diminutive of Mall.French and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Madalin, a short form of compound names with the initial element madal ‘council’.Serbian : patronymic from maly, Serbian mali ‘small’; compare Maly.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Male (a back-formation from Malka as if it contained the Slavic diminutive suffix -ke) + the Slavic metronymic suffix -in.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Malin, a place in Ukraine.
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English
English : from the Norman personal name Malg(i)er, Maug(i)er, composed of the Germanic elements madal ‘council’ + gÄr, gÄ“er ‘spear’. The surname is now also established in Ulster.Hungarian : from a shortened form of majorosgazda (see Majoros), or a derivative of German Meyer 1.Polish, Czech, and Slovak : from the military rank major (derived from Latin maior ‘greater’), a word related to English mayor and the German surname Meyer.Catalan and southern French (Occitan) : from major ‘major’ (Latin maior ‘greater’), denoting a prominent or important person or the first-born son of a family.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
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African, Arabic
Of Good Council; From Kikuyu; Rightly Guided
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German, Latin, Teutonic
Honest
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American, French, German, Indian, Telugu
Singer
Male
Hebrew
(קׄרַח) Hebrew name QORACH means "bald" or "ice." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron.Â
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American, Anglo, British, English
From the Willow Ford; Willow River Crossing
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German
High or bright.
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English
Variant spelling of English Damian, DAMION means "to tame, to subdue" and euphemistically "to kill."Â
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Indian, Sanskrit
Very Beautiful; Another Name for Supreme Being
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Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful
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Tamil
Debaditya | தேபதீதà¯à®¯à®¾
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Afghan, Arabic, Australian, German, Muslim, Turkish
Pure; Devoted
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n.
A meeting of wise men; the national council, or legislature, of England in the days of the Anglo-Saxons, before the Norman Conquest.
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The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business.
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An assembly of men summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice; as, a council of physicians for consultation in a critical case.
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A member of a council, especially of the common council of a city; a councilor.
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the great council of the Jews, which consisted of seventy members, to whom the high priest was added. It had jurisdiction of religious matters.
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One who belong to a council; one who gives an opinion.
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A councilor of state; a high executive officer in Turkey and other Oriental countries.
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Being of one mind; agreeing in opinion, design, or determination; consentient; not discordant or dissentient; harmonious; as, the assembly was unanimous; the members of the council were unanimous.
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A member of a council.
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In some American colleges, a council of elected students, presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred cases of discipline and matters of general concern affecting the students.
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An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.
v. i.
To escape from secrecy; to become public; as, the proceedings of the council soon transpired.
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of Councilman
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Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term.
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An officer of state whose business is to superintend and manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the secretary of war, etc.
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Of or pertaining to Trent, or the general church council held in that city.
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A public hall or building, belonging to a town, where the public offices are established, the town council meets, the people assemble in town meeting, etc.
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In general, a legislative body; a state council; the legislative department of government.
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A member of the king's council; a king's councilor.
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A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor's council; a city council.