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SPIKES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Spike.
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SPIKES
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhirupa | அபிரà¯à®ªà®¾
Beautiful woman
Female
Finnish
Finnish pet form of Dutch/Finnish Marja, MARJATTA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Date tree
Girl/Female
British, Dutch, English, Finnish, Irish, Swedish
Awe; Fear; Edge of a Sword; Terror
Male
Czechoslovakian
, watchman.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Determined and stubborn
Boy/Male
Indian
A prophets name
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy mood
Girl/Female
Muslim
Kind of necklace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a reduced form of Rowland.
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n.
A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval-de-frise.
v. t.
To set or furnish with spikes.
n.
A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety.
a.
Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
n.
A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes. It is hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered, to impede the advance of an enemy.
n.
A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable.
a.
Having spikes, or ears, like corn spikes.
n.
A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy.
n.
A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage.
n.
Any shrub or tree of the genus Tamarix, the species of which are European and Asiatic. They have minute scalelike leaves, and small flowers in spikes. An Arabian species (T. mannifera) is the source of one kind of manna.
a.
Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley.
n.
A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States.
a.
Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes.
n.
A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil.
v. t.
To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks.
a.
Having a sharp point, or sharp points; furnished or armed with spikes.
n.
A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure the planks against the timbers till they are fastened by bolts, spikes, or treenails; -- not to be confounded with ringbolt.
a.
Bearing ears, or spikes; spicate.