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Spanish (Lestón)
Spanish (Lestón) : habitational name from any of four places called Lestó in A Coruña province, Galacia.English : unexplained; perhaps a habitational name from Leiston in Suffolk, so named from Old English lēg ‘beacon fire’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Devon so named, from Old English gafol ‘tax’, ‘toll’ + ford ‘ford’. The surname is now not found in England.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Galfert, from a Germanic personal name based on Old High German galan ‘to sing’, or of Gelfort, Gelfert, or Gelfart(h), from a Germanic personal name composed with Middle High German gelfen ‘to cry’, ‘to boast’ or gelf ‘scorn’.
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English
English Arthurian legend name of a Knight of the Round Table, known as "the Knight Valiant." He was the illegitimate son of Lancelot and Elaine of Carbonek, renowned for his gallantry and purity, as well as being one of the three achievers of the Holy Grail. The name was invented by the author of La Queste del Saint Graal and was probably derived from Gilead, the Anglicized form of Hebrew Gilad, GALAHAD means "hard, stony region."
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Hebrew
(גַּלָה) Feminine variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Gal, GALA means "mound, wave." Compare with another form of Gala.
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Arthurian
, the Haut Prince, son of Sir Brewnor.
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English
English : nickname for a cheerful or high-spirited person, from Old French, Middle English galant ‘bold’, ‘dashing’, ‘lively’. The meanings ‘gallant’ and ‘attentive to women’ are further developments, which may lie behind some examples of the surname.French : variant spelling of Galant, cognate with 1.
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Arthurian
, the sword of Gawain.
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Muslim
Hail
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English
English : from a Norman personal name that appears in Middle English as Geffrey and in Old French as Je(u)froi. Some authorities regard this as no more than a palatalized form of Godfrey, but early forms such as Galfridus and Gaufridus point to a first element from Germanic gala ‘to sing’ or gawi ‘region’, ‘territory’. It is possible that several originally distinct names have fallen together in the same form.
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Hebrew
(גָּלָל) Hebrew name GALAL means "influential." In the bible, this is the name of two characters, a son of Asaph and a son of Jeduthun. Compare with another form of Galal.
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Tamil
Ebony, Strong, To worship, A sage
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Muslim
Galaxy
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Hindu
Ebony, Strong, To worship, A sage
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Tamil
Good, Auspicious, Galaxy
Male
Arthurian
, (hawk of summer), son of Sir Lancelot.
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English
English : variant spelling of Layton.Galician and Portuguese : perhaps a variant spelling of Leitón, or Leitã (Galacian) a nickname meaning ‘suckling pig’.
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Indian
Good, Auspicious, Galaxy
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Greek
White as milk. In mythology Pygmalion fell in love with the statue Galatia and Aphrodite brought...
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Muslim
The milky way, Galaxy
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Russian
(Гала) Pet form of Russian Galina, GALA means "calm, tranquil." Compare with another form of Gala.
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Hindu, Indian
The Beloved Land
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Latin
Divine; Heavenly
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Muslim
Leader of the religion (Islam)
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Tamil
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Bengali, Indian
Blue
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Hindu, Indian
Daughter of Emperor Mughal
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English
Short form of English Newton, NEWT means "new settlement."
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Tamil
White
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True Victory
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Czechoslovakian Russian
Bitter.
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The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family.
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An East Indian plant (Kaempferia Galanga) of the Ginger family. See Galanga.
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A white, sugarlike substance, C6H8.(OH)2, occurring naturally in a manna from Madagascar, and in certain plants, and produced artificially by the reduction of galactose and lactose or milk sugar.
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Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance.
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of Galaxy
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An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose.
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One of a family (Lemuridae) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo.
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A South African lemur (Galago maholi), having very large ears.
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Any one of a large class of sugars, isometric with glucose proper, and including levulose, galactose, etc.
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of Galago
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Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way.
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A bulbous plant (Galanthus nivalis) bearing white flowers, which often appear while the snow is on the ground. It is cultivated in gardens for its beauty.
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Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid.
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Of or pertaining to Galatia or its inhabitants. -- A native or inhabitant of Galatia, in Asia Minor; a descendant of the Gauls who settled in Asia Minor.
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Same as Galactometer.
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A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron).
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See Galactose.
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A splendid assemblage of persons or things.
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Alt. of Galangal