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Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 1' Lieutenant of the Tower.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire named Colden, from Old English cald ‘cold’ col ‘charcoal’ + denu ‘valley’.English and Scottish : variant of Cowden.Cadwallader Colden (1688–1778), physician, botanist, and mathematician, who for fifteen years was lieutenant-governor of New York colony, was born in Dalkeith, Scotland.
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Muslim
Lieutenant general
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English
English : occupational name for someone who bred and trained hawks, Middle English haueker (an agent derivative of haueke ‘hawk’). Hawking was a major medieval sport, and the provision and training of hawks for a feudal lord was a not uncommon obligation in lieu of rent. The right of any free man to keep hawks for his own use was conceded in Magna Carta (though social status determined what kind of bird someone could keep, the kestrel being the lowest grade).
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Indian
Lieutenant general
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Shakespearean
Antony and Cleopatra'. Lieutenant-General to Mark Antony.
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American, Australian, Vietnamese
In Place of; Willow Tree
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Distinguishing; Distinctive; Lieutenant General; Another Name for God; Separating; Eminent
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English
English : habitational name from Bewley Castle in the former county of Westmorland (now part of Cumbria), from Bewley in Durham, or from Beaulieu in Hampshire (see Beaulieu), all named with beu ‘lovely’ + lieu ‘place’.
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Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice' Lieutenant to Othello.
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English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : Anglo-Norman French patronymic (see Fitzgerald) from the personal name Hugh.William Fitzhugh (1651–1701), from Bedford, England, emigrated to VA about 1670 and established himself on the Potomac River in what was then Stafford Co., VA, as a planter and exporter. He also practiced law, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and served in 1687 as lieutenant colonel of the county militia.
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English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France, such as Belleu (Aisne), named in Old French with bel ‘beautiful’ + l(i)eu ‘place’, or from Belleau (Meurthe-et-Moselle), which is named with Old French bel ‘lovely’ + ewe ‘water’ (Latin aqua), or from Bellou (Calvados), which is probably named with a Gaulish word meaning ‘watercress’. Compare French Beaulieu.In 1651 a Major William Bellew was granted 406 acres of land in Henrico Co., VA. In 1652 Lieut. Col. Bellew (possibly the same man), with another, was granted 1050 acres in James City Co.
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A lieutenant or first officer, who is the real commander when the captain is unfit for his place.
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A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander.
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The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant.
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The body of lieutenants or subordinates.
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An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer.
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A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain.
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See Lieutenancy.
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A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander.
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One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else
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That which is due to a sovereign, as a seigniorage on gold and silver coined at the mint, metals taken from mines, etc.; the tax exacted in lieu of such share; imperiality.
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Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province.
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An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar.
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Same as Lieutenancy, 1.
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A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return.
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A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment.
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The commander of a merchant vessel; -- usually called captain. Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above ensign and below lieutenant; formerly, an officer on a man-of-war who had immediate charge, under the commander, of sailing the vessel.
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An inferior or second lieutenant; in the British service, a commissioned officer of the lowest rank.
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Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of, that is, instead of.