What is the name meaning of LAN. Phrases containing LAN
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LAN
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in the parish of Wigan (now in Greater Manchester), so called from Old English mearc ‘boundary’ + lanu ‘lane’.English (Lancashire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of border or boundary land (see Mark) or a status name for someone who held land with an annual value of one mark.
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English (chiefly southern Lancashire)
English (chiefly southern Lancashire) : habitational name, probably from some place named as being a boggy place, from Old English mersc ‘marsh’ + land ‘land’. Alternatively, it may be a variant of Markland.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from places near Lancaster and near Liverpool. Both are probably so called from the Old English tribal name Me(a)llingas ‘people of Mealla’.English : variant of Melville.German : habitational name from a place called Mellingen (see Mellinger).
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian name LANA means "afloat; calm as still waters." Compare with other forms of Lana.
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English, German (Langmann) and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German (Langmann) and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a tall person (see Lang).
Male
French
Norman French Arthurian legend name of the bravest Knight of the Round Table who betrayed King Arthur by having an affair with Queen Guinevere. The name is probably a diminutive form of Lance ("land") or the word lance (the weapon), LANCELOT means either "little land" or "little lance."
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LANI means "heaven, sky."
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English (southern Lancashire)
English (southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Rochdale, named from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’. There may also have been some confusion with Markland.Dutch : habitational name from Maarland in Eijsden, Dutch Limburg.possibly a variant of Dutch Merlan, from French merlan ‘whiting’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish.
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French
 Old French form of German Lanzo, LANCE means "land." Compare with another form of Lance.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lainey, possibly LANEY means "torch."
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name LANSA means "lance."
Male
German
Pet form of Old German names containing the element land, LANZO means "land."
Female
English
 Short form of Latin Alana, possibly LANA means "little rock." Compare with other forms of Lana.
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old French word lance, LANCE means "lance (the weapon)." Compare with another form of Lance.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Langford, LANFORD means "long river crossing."
Female
Russian
 Short form of Russian Svetlana, LANA means "light." Compare with other forms of Lana.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Mayer 1.Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Spanish mayor ‘older’ (Latin maior (natus), literally ‘greater (by birth)’).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : occupational or status name, from major ‘governor’, ‘chief’.Catalan : variant spelling of Major.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Male
German
Variant form of German Landebert, LANDOBERCT means "land-bright."Â
Male
Irish
Pet form of Irish Leachlainn, LANTY means "devotee of Saint Seachnall."
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant of Irish Madden.
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Hindu, Indian
Gracious
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Arthurian Legend Celtic Latin
Britain.
Boy/Male
Indian
Respected
Female
Irish
Irish form of Latin Liliana, LÃLE means "lily."
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Muslim/Islamic
Liberal free
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Teutonic
Strong in war.
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Shawna, SHAWNDA means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Sacred Plant Basil; Clever
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Ciro, CIRINO means "like the sun."
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Hindu
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n.
See Lantern.
v. t.
To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
n.
See Lanterloo.
n.
See Lanthanum.
n.
A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
n.
A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; as, the lanyards of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like; esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc.
a.
Having lantern jaws or long, thin jaws; as, a lantern-jawed person.
n.
A broad, level, elevated area of land; a plateau.
n.
Alt. of Lantanum
n.
See Aristotle's lantern.
a.
Alt. of Lanuginous
n.
See Lanier.
imp. & p. p.
of Lantern
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lantern
n.
A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
n.
A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass.
n.
Hydrous carbonate of lanthanum, found in tabular while crystals.
n.
The small, whitish brown fruit of an East Indian tree (Lansium domesticum). It has a fleshy pulp, with an agreeable subacid taste.