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Look up dike or dyke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dyke or dike may refer to: Dyke (slang), a slang word meaning "lesbian" Dike (geology), formations
In geology, a dike or dyke is a sheet of rock that is formed in a fracture of a pre-existing rock body. Dikes can be either magmatic or sedimentary in
Dike is an unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. Dike has a post office, with the ZIP code 75437. On May 6, 2023, Dike voted
flooding of the area adjoining the river. Alternatively, it is called a dike (American English), dyke (Commonwealth English), floodbank, or stop bank
Chimere Dike (CHI-meh-ray DEE-kay) (born December 14, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist for the Tennessee
In Greek mythology, Dike or Dice, (/ˈdaɪkiː/ or /ˈdaɪsiː/; Ancient Greek: Δίκη, romanized: Díkē, lit. 'justice, custom') sometimes also called Dicaeosyne
Okolocha Esowese Dike professionally known as Eso Dike is a Nigerian actor, musician, television personality, lawyer and media entrepreneur. He is known
Dike Listen (born June 3, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion. Dike
Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, comedian, singer, dancer and writer. His work spans screen and stage, and his awards
Matthew William Dike (December 2, 1961 – January 16, 2018) was an American music executive, record producer, and DJ. He co-founded the hip-hop record label
DIKE
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Norse
From the dike settlement.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dyke.
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English
English : variant of Dyke.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by a defense consisting of a thorn hedge and a ditch, or a habitational name from some minor place named with Old English þorn ‘thorn bush’ + dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’.
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Greek
Justice.
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English
English : habitational name from Digby in Lincolnshire, named from Old Norse dÃk ‘dike’, ‘ditch’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
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English : variant of Dickman.Danish (Digmann) : either a topographic name, from dik ‘dike’ + man ‘man’, or a nickname for a stout man, from dik ‘fat’ + man.German (Digmann) : variant of Dieckmann.
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English : habitational name from Diss in Suffolk, which gets its name from a Norman pronunciation of Middle English diche, Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ (see Dyke).German : habitational name from Dissen near the Teutoburg forest.
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English : habitational name from places in Northumberland and Kent. The former is probbly from an Old English stelling ‘shelter or fold for cattle’; the latter may be named with an unattested Old English male personal name, Stealla, + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family or followers of’.Dutch : topographic name from a derivative of Middle Dutch stelle ‘land built up on mudflats behind a dike’.German : derivative of Stell 1, for a small cattle farmer.
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English (chiefly Yorkshire) : habitational name from any of several places in Yorkshire named Deighton, from Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’. See also Ditton.
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English (Bedfordshire) : habitational name from a lost place in Bedfordshire, recorded in 969 as Foteseige, from Old English foss ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land in marsh’, ‘promontory’, or a topographic name for someone who lived on low lying land by a ditch or dike.
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African
tears.
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English
English : from Middle English diche, dike ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’ + man ‘man’, hence an occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. See also Dyke.English : occupational name meaning ‘servant (Middle English man) of Dick’.Dutch : elaborated form of Dyck.Americanized spelling of German Dickmann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname meaning ‘fat man’, a noun formation from Dick 2.
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English : from Middle English diche, dike, Old English dīc ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditcher or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. The medieval dike was larger and more prominent than the modern ditch, and was usually constructed for purposes of defense rather than drainage.Americanized spelling of Dutch Dijk (see Dyck).
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English : habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the genitive case of the Old English byname FÅt, meaning ‘foot’ (or the Old Norse cognate Fótr), + Old English dÄ«c ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ (see Ditch).
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English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named Ditton, for example in Cheshire, Kent, Cambridgeshire, and Surrey, from Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.English : habitational name from Ditton Priors in Shropshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Dodintone ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with a man called Dod(d)a or Dud(d)a’.
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Son of Dick.
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Dutch
From the dike.
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English : variant of Dixon.Possibly a German topographic name from a reduced form (typical of the Lower Rhine) of Middle Low German dīk ‘dike’ + hūs ‘house’.
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English (southwest) : occupational name for a digger of ditches or a builder of dikes, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike, from an agent derivative of Middle English diche, dike (see Dyke).English : regional name from an area of East Sussex, near Hellingly, called ‘the Dicker’ (hence also the hamlets of Upper and Lower Dicker), from Middle English dyker unit of ten (Latin decuria, from decem ‘ten’); the reason for the place being so named is not clear. It has been suggested that the reference is to a bundle of iron rods, in which sense dicras appears in Domesday Book. Such a bundle could have been the rent for property in this iron-working area. Surname forms such as atte dicker occur in the surrounding region in the 13th and 14th centuries.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Dick 2, from an inflected form.North German : variant of Low German Dieker, a topographic or an occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a dike (see Dieck).Americanized spelling of French Decaire.
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Hebrew
Joyous.
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Welsh
Legendary son of Gwawrddur.
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Variant form of English Sheila, SHYLA means "blind."
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Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Gold
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Arabic, Muslim
To Walk with a Proud; Swinging Gait
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Song; Melody; Music
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Hindu, Indian
Part of Life; Part of Soul
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Tamil
Beloved, One who gives Love
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German
Noble Strength; Nobility
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The most beautiful flower
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v. t.
To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc.
v. t.
To drain by a dike or ditch.
a.
Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike.
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A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt.
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See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
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A ditcher.
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A dike a marsh or fen.
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One who builds stone walls; usually, one who builds them without lime.
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The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc.
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A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy.
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A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata.
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A name of several maritime grasses, as the sea sand-reed (Ammophila arundinacea) which is used in Holland to bind the sand of the seacoast dikes (see Beach grass, under Beach); also, the Lygeum Spartum, a Mediterranean grass of similar habit.
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An embankment to prevent inundations; a levee.
v. i.
To work as a ditcher; to dig.
v. t.
To surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank.
imp. & p. p.
of Dike
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of Dike
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A wall of turf or stone.
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A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores.