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CRABBE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a crabapple tree, Middle English crabbetre (see Crabb 2).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Crabb.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English crabbe, Old English crabba ‘crab’ (the crustacean), a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait.English and Scottish : from Middle English crabbe ‘crabapple (tree)’ (probably of Old Norse origin), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a crabapple tree. It may also have been a nickname for a cantankerous person, a sense which developed primarily from this word, with reference to the sourness of the fruit, but may also have been influenced by the awkward-seeming locomotion of the crustacean.Americanized spelling of German, Dutch, and Danish Krabbe.
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Female
Finnish
Variant spelling of Finnish Päivä, PÄIVI means "day."
Boy/Male
Irish Norse
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Mariner.
Female
Italian
Diminutive form of Italian Alberta, ALBERTINA means "bright nobility."
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Ricardus, RICARDO means "powerful ruler."
Boy/Male
German, Jamaican, Latin
Laurel Trees; Crowned with Laurels
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Umas husband
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
White Pearls
Boy/Male
English
Fighting boar.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri
Thought; Thinking
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n.
Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper, character, and the like, or of persons.
a.
Crabbed; peevish.
n.
Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author.
n.
Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
n.
Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness.
a.
Distorted; crabbed.
a.
Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.
a.
Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
n.
Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
a.
Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly look.
n.
Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.
n.
Crabbedness; perverseness.
n.
Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting.
a.
Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.
superl.
Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply.
n.
Characterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant; -- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste.
n.
One who catches crabs.
a.
Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.