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NEPHEL
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Nephele.
Female
Greek
(Έλλη) Greek name HELLE means "of the Hellespont." In mythology, this is the name of the twin sister of Phrixos. The twins were children of Athamas and Nephelê. Compare with other forms of Helle.
Girl/Female
Greek
The cloud Hera made by Zeus that birthed the Centaurs.
Female
Greek
(ÎεφÎλη) Greek name NEPHELÊ means "cloud." In mythology, this is the name a goddess of the clouds and mother of the centaurs.
Male
Greek
(ΦÏίξος) Greek name derived from the word phrix, PHRIXOS means "the ripple of water in wind; the shivering of skin from fear." In mythology, this is the name of the twin brother of Helle. The twins were children of Athamas and Nephelê.
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Latin
Wife of Orion.
Boy/Male
German, Hindu, Indian
Lord Moon
Girl/Female
Hindu
Radha, Soothing
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord of night
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The earth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Asti, a pet form of the Norman personal name Asketin, derived from Old Norse Ãsketill, composed of the elements áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle’, ‘helmet’. Compare Haskell.English : from Middle English, Old French hasti ‘quick’, ‘speedy’, a nickname for a brisk or impetuous person, or possibly for a messenger.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Two Gentlemen of Verona' Agent for Silvia in her escape.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
First; Victorious
Girl/Female
Celtic English
Strong. She ascends. Feminine of Brian.
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Alt. of Nephelite
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A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, hauynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; -- called also clinkstone.
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A mineral occuring at Vesuvius, in glassy agonal crystals; also elsewhere, in grayish or greenish masses having a greasy luster, as the variety elaeolite. It is a silicate of aluminia, soda, and potash.
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The fruit of a tree native to China (Nephelium Litchi). It is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an aromatic pulp, and a single large seed. In the dried fruit which is exported the pulp somewhat resembles a raisin in color and form.
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A pulpy fruit related to the litchi, and produced by an evergreen East Indian tree (Nephelium Longan).
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An igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
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An instrument for reckoning the distances or velocities of clouds.
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A Malayan fruit produced by the tree Nephelium lappaceum, and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also ramboostan.
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A granular, crystalline, ingeous rock composed of orthoclase and hornblende, the latter often replaced or accompanied by pyroxene or mica. Syenite sometimes contains nephelite (elaeolite) or leucite, and is then called nephelite (elaeolite) syenite or leucite syenite.
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A variety of nephelite from Vesuvius.
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An instrument for measuring or registering the amount of cloudiness.