What is the name meaning of ORRI. Phrases containing ORRI
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ORRI
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English (Newcastle area)
English (Newcastle area) : from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Ordrīc, composed of the elements ord ‘point’ (of a sword, spear) + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : variant spelling of Orrock.
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Northern English, Scottish, and northern Irish
Northern English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from the Old Norse byname Orri ‘blackcock’ (the male black grouse).Scottish : nickname for someone with a sallow complexion, from Gaelic odhar ‘pale’, ‘dun’.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a shore or ridge, from Old English Åra ‘shore’, ‘hill-slope’, ‘flat-topped ridge’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (see Ore).
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Orton. All those in England share a second element from Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first element in each case is more difficult to determine. Examples in Cambridgeshire and Warwickshire are on the banks of rivers, so that there it is probably Old English Åfer ‘riverbank’; in other cases it is impossible to decide between ofer ‘ridge’ and ufera ‘upper’. Orton in Cumbria is probably formed with the Old Norse byname Orri ‘black-cock’ (the male black grouse). Orton near Fochabers, Scotland, is of uncertain etymology.
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English (Suffolk)
English (Suffolk) : from a vernacular form of the Latin name Horatius, which, according to Reaney and Wilson, was apparently taken to England during the Renaissance in the Italian form Horatio.
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English
Variant spelling of English Oran, ORRIN means "little sallow one."
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Gaelic, Greek, Hebrew, Irish
The Name of an English River; River; Pale Green; Fair; Pale-skinned; Little Sallow One
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British, English, Swedish
Light
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American, Australian, British, English
From the Ancient Oak Tree
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American, British, English
From the Ancient Oak Tree
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Gaelic American English
Pale.
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n.
A sort of gold or silver lace.
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A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce.
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A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.
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A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.
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Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.