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PONTIFF
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from Old French pontife ‘pontiff’, hence a nickname for someone who had played the role of the pope or a high priest in a medieval religious play, or for a vain or pompous person.
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Girl/Female
Arabic American
Huntress; fortunate.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Fullness, circumcision.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Celebrating
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical giant.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Reginaldus, RINALDO means "wise ruler."
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Goddess of Serpents
Boy/Male
British, English, Hungarian, Irish
Goshawk
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia) and German
English (East Anglia) and German : from Middle English pilegrim, pelgrim, Middle High German bilgerīn, pilgerīn ‘pilgrim’ (Latin peregrinus, pelegrinus ‘traveler’), a nickname for a person who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land or to some seat of devotion nearer home, such as Santiago de Compostella, Rome, or Canterbury. Such pilgrimages were often imposed as penances, graver sins requiring more arduous journeys. In both England and Germany Pilgrim was occasionally used as a personal name, from which the surname could also have arisen.
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Legendary Son of Beli
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n.
The pope.
n.
One of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the head of which was the Pontifex Maximus.
a.
Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal.
n.
A high priest.
n.
The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction.
n.
The dress and ornaments of a pontiff.
n.
A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty-five; a plenary and extraordinary indulgence grated by the sovereign pontiff to the universal church. One invariable condition of granting this indulgence is the confession of sins and receiving of the eucharist.
n.
One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites.
n.
The chief priest.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pontiff or pope.
n.
Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome.
n.
The term of office of a pontiff.
n.
A high priest; a pontiff.
n.
A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff.
v. i.
To perform the duty of a pontiff.
a.
Relating to, or consisting of, pontiffs or priests.