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NEPHEL
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.
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Nephele.
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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Hindu, Indian
Golden
Girl/Female
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Fair; Pale
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British, Chilean, English, French, Latin, Portuguese
Young
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boy Sage
Boy/Male
English Irish Teutonic
Friend with a spear.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Eastwood. Most, such as the one in Essex, get the name from Old English ēast ‘east’ + wudu ‘wood’, but an example in Nottinghamshire originally had as its final element Old Norse þveit ‘meadow’ (see Thwaites).
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of a river
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heroine
Girl/Female
Tamil
Grace
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An instrument for reckoning the distances or velocities of clouds.
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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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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 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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An igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase and either leucite or nephelite, or both.
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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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An instrument for measuring or registering the amount of cloudiness.
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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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A variety of nephelite from Vesuvius.
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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.