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English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Isham, from the river name Ise (of Celtic origin) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘promontory’ or ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.
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English : habitational name from places in Devon, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire named Lynam, from Old English lÄ«n ‘flax’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.Irish : English surname adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Laidhghneáin (see Linehan).
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English : habitational name, perhaps from Leadenham in Lincolnshire, which is probably so named from an Old English personal name, LÄ“oda + hÄm ‘homestead’.Scottish : unexplained. Compare Ledingham.Perhaps a variant of Dutch Van Landingham.
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English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
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English : habitational name from Mitcham in Surrey, so named from Old English micel ‘big’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’.
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Scottish and northern English : topographic name for a dweller at the chief farm (or home farm) on an estate, Scottish mains, or a habitational name from any of the various minor places named with this word (originally a shortened form of domain, later associated with the adjective main ‘principal’).English and Scottish : variant of Main 1–4.
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English : habitational name from a place in Oxfordshire, named in Old English as CÇ£gingahÄm, ‘homestead (Old English hÄ) of CÇ£ga’s people’.
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Greek American
Security. Helmet maker. Pool in a hollow. Famous Bearer: Homer, the Greek poet who authored...
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English : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in Somerset or Wiltshire, where the surname is clustered, but perhaps a variant of Lopham, a habitational name from a place in Norfolk, so named from an Old English personal name Loppa + hÄm ‘homestead’.
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English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Dorset, Norfolk, Rutland, and Suffolk, were named from Old English lang ‘long’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘enclosure’; but one in Essex is recorded in Domesday Book as Laingaham, from Old English LÄhhingahÄm ‘homestead of the people of Lahha’, and one in Lincolnshire originally had as its second element Old Norse holmr ‘island’.
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(á½Î¼Î·Ï) Short form of Greek Homeros, HOMER means "hostage." This was the name of a famous Greek poet.
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English : unexplained.John Mifflin (born 1640) came to Delaware from Warminster, Wiltshire, England, in the 1670s. He is probably the same person as the John Mifflin, a Quaker, who built his home, ‘Fountain Green’, in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, in 1679. His fourth-generation descendant Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800) was a member of the Continental Congress, a revolutionary soldier, and governor of PA.
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English (Kent and Sussex) : habitational name from any of various places of this name, in particular one in the parish of Perching, Sussex, recorded as Homwood in about 1280; there were others in Chailey and Forest Row in Sussex. All are probably named from Middle English home ‘homestead’, ‘manor’ + wode ‘wood’.
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English : habitational name from Mileham in Norfolk, so named from Old English myln ‘mill’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
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English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Meopham, from an Old English personal name MÄ“apa + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’.
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English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
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English (West Midlands) : occupational name for a maker of helmets, from the adopted Old French term he(a)umier, from he(a)ume ‘helmet’, of Germanic origin. Compare Helm 2.English : variant of Holmer.Americanized form of the Greek family name Homiros or one of its patronymic derivatives (Homirou, Homiridis, etc.). This was not only the name of the ancient Greek epic poet (classical Greek Homēros), but was also borne by a martyr venerated in the Greek Orthodox Church.Slovenian : topographic name for someone who lived on a hill, from hom (dialect form of holm ‘hill’, ‘height’) + the German suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.The American painter Winslow Homer (1836–1910) was of old New England stock dating back to Captain John Homer, an Englishman who crossed the Atlantic in his own ship and settled in Boston about 1636.
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English : habitational name from Letchworth, Hertfordshire, probably so named from an Old English lycce ‘enclosure’ (related to Old English loc ‘enclosure’) + worþ ‘(enclosure round a) homestead’.
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English : habitational name from Milby in North Yorkshire, named in Old Norse as ‘Mildi’s homestead’, from the personal name Mildi + býr ‘homestead’, ‘village’ (Old Danish by).
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(á½Î¼Î·Ïος) Greek name derived from the word homeros, HOMEROS means "hostage."
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Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer.
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A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
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The home or seat of a family; place of origin.
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Place of a home; homestead.
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Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.
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A believer in, or practitioner of, homeopathy.
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The home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family.
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Of or pertaining to homeopathy; according to the principles of homeopathy.
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The European sand ray (Raia maculata); -- called also home, mirror ray, and rough ray.
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Being in the direction of home; as, the homeward way.
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One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this manner.
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Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.
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Alt. of Homewards
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Pining for home; in a nostalgic condition.
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A practitioner of homeopathy.
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The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.
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Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or country.
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According to the practice of homeopathy.
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Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.
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Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun.