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NICK
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English
Unisex pet form of English Nichole and Nicholas, NICKY means "victor of the people."
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Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from a pet form of Nick, a short form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas).English : variant spelling of Nichol.
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German
German form of French Nicolas, NICKOLAUS means "victor of the people."Â
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English
English : variant of Nichol.Variant of German Nickel.
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English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French mau ‘bad’ + clerc ‘cleric’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Nicholas, NICKOLAS means "victor of the people."
Male
English
Short form of English Nicholas/Nickolas, NICK means "victor of the people."
Female
English
Unisex pet form of English Nichola/Nichole and Nicholas, NICKY means "victor of the people."
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English and French
English and French : nickname from Old French mignot ‘dainty’, ‘pleasing’.English and French : from Minnota, a pet form of the female personal name Minna. This was originally a Germanic personal name from Old High German minna ‘love’, but later it was also used as a short form of Willemina, a feminine version of William.
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English
English : nickname for someone with a blithe or happy disposition, from Middle English merry ‘lively’, ‘cheerful’ (Old English myr(i)ge ‘pleasant’, ‘agreeable’).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh, Ó Meardha ‘descendant of Mearadhach’, ‘descendant of Meardha’, personal names derived from an adjective meaning ‘lively’, ‘wild’, ‘wanton’.French : from a vernacular form of the personal name Médéric, derived from a Germanic personal name conposed of mecht ‘strength’, ‘might’ + rīc ‘power’; ‘ruler’.French : habitational name from Merry in Yonne or Merri in Orne, derived from the Latin personal name Matrius + the suffix -acum.
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English
English : variant spelling of Myer.Spanish : habitational name from a village in Santander province, so named from mies ‘ripe grain’, ‘harvest time’ (Latin messis aestiva ‘summer harvest’).Dutch : nickname from mier ‘ant’; perhaps denoting an industrious person.Dutch and Belgian (van de Mier) : topographic name from a Brabantine form of moere ‘bog’, ‘marsh’ (modern moeras), or a habitational name from Moere in West Flanders.
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English
English : nickname for a spiritless man, from Middle English milksop ‘piece of bread soaked in milk’.
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English
English : from an Old English nickname mǣw, mēaw ‘seagull’, or the same word used as a personal name, Mēawa. Compare Maw.English : metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of a mew, a cage for hawks and falcons, especially while moulting, from Old French mue, a derivative of muer ‘to moult’ (from Latin mutare ‘to change’).
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English
English : variant spelling of Miner.German : nickname, meaning ‘small(er)’, from Latin minor ‘less’, ‘smaller’.French : nickname meaning ‘younger’, from the same word as in 2.
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English (Kent)
English (Kent) : perhaps a variant spelling of Myers.Greek (pronounced as two syllables) : nickname from Albanian mirë ‘good’, ‘honest’.
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from the rare Old English masculine personal name Mocca, which may be related to a Germanic stem mokk- ‘to accumulate’, ‘to be heaped up’, and hence may originally have been a nickname for a heavy, thickset person. Alternatively, it could be from Middle English mokke ‘trick’, ‘joke’, ‘jest’, ‘act of jeering’, a derivative of mokke(n) ‘to mock’, from Old French moquer.German : variant of Maag.German : nickname for a short, thickset man, Middle High German mocke.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch mocke ‘dirty or wanton woman’, ‘slut’, or from West Flemish mokke ‘fat child’.
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English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
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Americanized spelling of Nickelsen.English
Americanized spelling of Nickelsen.English : variant spelling of Scottish and northern English Nicholson.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : of uncertain origin, probably from Middle English metecalf ‘food calf’, i.e. a calf being fattened up for eating at the end of the summer. It is thus either an occupational name for a herdsman or slaughterer, or a nickname for a sleek and plump individual, from the same word in a transferred sense. The variants in med- appear early, and suggest that the first element was associated by folk etymology with Middle English mead ‘meadow’, ‘pasture’.
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English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Nickname
v. t.
To nickname; to style.
v. t.
To suit or fit into, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with.
n.
A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6.
v. t.
To mar; to deface; to make ragged, as by cutting nicks or notches in.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, those compounds of nickel in which, as contrasted with the nickelic compounds, the metal has a lower valence; as, nickelous oxide.
v. t.
To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc.
v. t.
Small coal produced in making the nicking.
n.
An alloy of nickel, a variety of German silver.
a.
Containing nickel; as, nickelferous iron.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Nick
v. t.
To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.
n.
The European woodpecker, or yaffle; -- called also nicker pecker.
n.
A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a five-cent piece.
imp. & p. p.
of Nickname
v. t.
To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, nickel; specifically, designating compounds in which, as contrasted with the nickelous compounds, the metal has a higher valence; as nickelic oxide.