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English
English : nickname for a tall thin man, from Middle English, Old French cane ‘cane’, ‘reed’ (Latin canna). It may also be a topographic name for someone who lived in a damp area overgrown with reeds, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered reeds, which were widely used in the Middle Ages as a floor covering, as roofing material, and for weaving small baskets.Southern Italian : either a habitational name from a place named Canè, in Bescia and Belluna, or more likely an occupational name for a basket maker or the like, from Greek kanna ‘reed’ + the occupational suffix -(e)as.French : Norman and Picard variant of chane a term denoting a particular type of elongated pitcher (ultimately from Latin canna ‘reed’), hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a potter who specialized in making such jugs, or a nickname for someone who resembled one.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Köhn (see Kuehn).
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English (Staffordshire)
English (Staffordshire) : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire called Wetwood, from Old English wēt, wǣt ‘wet’, ‘damp’ + wudu ‘wood’.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France named Dampierre, in honor of St. Peter. The first element, Dam- or Don, is an Old French title of respect (from Latin dominus ‘lord’), often prefixed to the names of saints.
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From the Damp Field
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Arabic, Muslim
Dew; Generosity; Damp; Tender; Feminine of Nadi; Delicate
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English
English : variant of Saker.North German : habitational name for someone who lived in a damp place, a derivative of Seck 1.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Sack 1, with the agent suffix -er.
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English : habitational name from any of various minor places called Wetmore, for example in Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Hereford and Worcester, Wet Moor in Somerset, or Wetmoor Hall Farm in Staffordshire, mostly named with Old English wÄ“t ‘wet’, ‘damp’ + mÅr ‘moor’, ‘mashland’, although the first element of Wetmore in Staffordshire is Old English wiht ‘river bend’.
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British, English
From the Damp Meadow
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English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream in a marsh or in a hollow, from Middle English syke ‘marshy stream’, ‘damp gully’, or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, in Lancashire and West Yorkshire.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a greedy person, from Old French saffre ‘glutton’.South German : topographic name for someone living in a damp depression.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Safir.
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British, English
From the Damp Meadow
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Anglo, British, English
From the Damp Meadow
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English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : apparently from Middle English domp ‘vapor’, ‘gas’ (probably a loan word from Middle Low German), applied as a topographic name.North German and Danish : habitational name from a place called Damp, for example the one near Kiel.
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English
English : topographic name from Old French plasquet, a diminutive of plascq ‘damp meadow’.
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From the Damp Meadow
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n.
Choke damp.
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Somewhat damp.
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To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
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Watery; damp; soft.
v. i.
To become damp; to deaden.
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A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees.
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See Damper, and 5th Mute.
a.
Moderately damp or moist.
n.
That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time.
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of Dampen
n.
Mist; smoke; damp
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A self-acting apparatus for regulating temperature by the unequal expansion of different metals, liquids, or gases by heat, as in opening or closing the damper of a stove, or the like, as the heat becomes greater or less than is desired.
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of Dampen
superl.
Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
v. t.
To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
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of Damp
n.
A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp.
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of Damp