What is the name meaning of GALLON. Phrases containing GALLON
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GALLON
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English (chiefly Northumberland) and French
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French : perhaps a variant of Gale 2.
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English
English : variant spelling of Job.English : nickname from Old French job, joppe ‘sorry wretch’, ‘fool’ (perhaps a transferred application of the name of the Biblical character).English : from Middle English jubbe, jobbe ‘vessel containing four gallons’, hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cooper. It could also have been a nickname for a heavy drinker or for a tubby person.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller (or nickname for a wearer) of the long woolen garment known in Middle English and Old French as a jube or jupe. This word ultimately derives from Arabic.
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English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Gallon.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Galin.
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Boy/Male
English
Manly; brave. Modern.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ever wealthy
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English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : from a pet form of the Middle English personal name Toll (see Towle).Probably an altered spelling of German Tolle.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Poof
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English
English : possibly a variant of Goble or Gobel.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of French Gobeil.
Girl/Female
British, English, German, Welsh
White and Smooth; Soft; Happiness; Fair; Pure
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Greek
Truthful.' Mythological goddess of truth.
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Americanized spelling of French Hary.English
Americanized spelling of French Hary.English : variant spelling of Airey.
Boy/Male
Greek Finnish
Rock.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yeruwsha, JERUSHA means "dispossessor" or "possessed (by a husband)." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of King Uzziah.
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A metric measure of capacity, containing ten thousand liters. It is equal to 2641.7 wine gallons.
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A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
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A small barrel; an old liquid measure containing eighteen English beer gallons, or nearly twenty-two gallons, United States measure.
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A measure of capacity equal to a cubic meter, or a thousand liters. It is equivalent to 35.315 cubic feet, and to 220.04 imperial gallons, or 264.18 American gallons of 321 cubic inches.
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A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.
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A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity.
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A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or thirty-five imperial, gallons.
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To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound, gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; as, to retail cloth or groceries.
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An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.
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A liquid measure formerly used for wine, equal to seventy imperial, or eighty-four wine, gallons, being one third of a tun.
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A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.
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A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
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A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
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A cask containing, sometimes 84, sometimes 120, gallons.
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A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three gallons and a haft, wine measure. It was haft the amphora, and four times the congius.
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A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.
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A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26/ gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 imperial gallons. As a dry measure, it contains ten decaliters, or about 2/ Winchester bushels.
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That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard.
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A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14/ gallons.