What is the name meaning of LYE. Phrases containing LYE
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LYE
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Scottish
Surname meaning loyal.
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English
English : variant of Lye.French : habitational name from Ley in Moselle.French and German : from a medieval personal name, Eloy (Latin Eligius, a derivative of eligere ‘to choose or elect’), made popular by a 6th-century saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses.German (Rhineland) : topographic name from Middle High German leie ‘rock’, ‘stone’, ‘slate’, or a habitational name from any of several places named with this word. Compare Leier.
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English (chiefly Manchester)
English (chiefly Manchester) : occupational name for someone whose job was to steep cotton or linen in lye (a strong alkali) to cleanse it, from an agent derivative of Middle English bouken ‘to wash’ (from Middle Dutch būken).
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Vietnamese (Lý) and Hmong
Vietnamese (Lý) and Hmong : unexplained.English : variant of Lye.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow, pasture, or patch of arable land, Middle English l(e)ye (late Old English lēage, dative of lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’); or a habitational name from Lye in Herefordshire (with the same etymology).French : habitational name from Lye in Indre.French (Lyé) : habitational name from places called Lié in Deux-Sèvres and Vendée.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead in Rogaland named Lye, Old Norse Lýgi meaning ‘alliance’, ‘covenant’, used to denote a place sanctified by such an agreement, such as a court or council meeting place.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places (in at least sixteen counties, but especially Leigh in Lancashire) named either with the nominative case of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’ (see Lee) or with lēage, a late dative form of this word (see Lye).
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Island
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LYE
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Muslim
Moon
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, most of which were originally named with Old English hÄmstede or hÇ£mstede ‘homestead’. One Hempstead in Norfolk derives its name from Old English hænep ‘hemp’ + stede ‘place’, while Hempsted in Gloucestershire was originally ‘high homestead’ (Old English hÄ“ah + hÄmstede).
Boy/Male
Finnish, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Peaceful
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Hare's Dell
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English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : probably an occupational name for a maker of leggings or other apparel for the legs or feet, from an agent derivative probably of a northern variant of Old French chausse ‘footwear’ or ‘leggings’ (see Chausse).
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English
English : see Esmay.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Owner of Gajendra
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew, Italian
God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Eyes
Girl/Female
Tamil
Durga
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a.
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala.
n. pl.
A group of Mammalia, including the marsupials and monotremes; -- so called because the corpus callosum is rudimentary.
n.
See Lye.
v. t.
To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water.
n.
A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.
n.
A falsehood.
n.
See Lye.
n.
Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.
n.
The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash).
n.
A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc.
n.
A series of strata, of the Middle Tertiary period, of France, abounding in shells, and used by Lyell as the type of his Miocene subdivision.
a.
Of the color of lye; resembling lye.
v. t.
To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in bleaching.
a.
Of or pertaining to lye or lixivium; of the quality of alkaline salts.
n.
The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.
n.
A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding.
n.
The cicada.
n.
A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.