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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Stone, with the addition of man ‘man’.Translation of German Steinmann.
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English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
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English : from an unattested Old English female personal name, StÄnhild, composed of the elements stÄn ‘stone’ + hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.English : possibly a habitational name from Stone Hill in Kent, named in Old English with stÄnig ‘stony’ + helde ‘slope’.
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English : of uncertain origin. Reaney gives it as a variant of Mangnall, which he derives from Old French mangonelle, a war engine for throwing stones. It may alternatively be identical in origin with the German name in 2 below, but there is no evidence of its introduction to Britain as a personal name by the Normans, which is normally the case for English surnames derived from Continental Germanic personal names.German and French : from a Germanic personal name Managwald, composed of the elements manag ‘much’ + wald ‘rule’.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
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Nickname based on the word 'stone.' Stone.
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Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant of Libson, a metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Libe, from Yiddish ‘love’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the Yiddish personal name Lipe (a short form of Lipman).English : patronymic from Lipp 2.English : habitational name from Lipson in Devon, which is possibly named from Old English hlÄ«ep ‘leap’, ‘steep place’ + stÄn ‘stone’.
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English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
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English : from Old English stÄn ‘stone’, in any of several uses. It is most commonly a topographic name, for someone who lived either on stony ground or by a notable outcrop of rock or a stone boundary-marker or monument, but it is also found as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in stone, a mason or stonecutter. There are various places in southern and western England named with this word, for example in Buckinghamshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Somerset, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire, and the surname may also be a habitational name from any of these.Translation of various surnames in other languages, including Jewish Stein, Norwegian Steine, and compound names formed with this word.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Scott was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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English
English : topographic name (from Middle English stone ‘stone’ + hous ‘house’) for someone who lived in a house built of stone, something of a rarity in the Middle Ages, or a habitational name from a place so named, for example in Devon and Gloucestershire.Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish Steinhaus ‘stone house’, a topographic name for someone who lived in or by such a house.
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English (Suffolk) of uncertain derivation;
English (Suffolk) of uncertain derivation; : of uncertain derivation; perhaps from a reduced form of the personal name Dominicus (see Dominick).English (Suffolk) of uncertain derivation; : alternatively, as Reaney proposes, it may be from the Breton personal name Menguy, a compound of men ‘stone’ + ki ‘dog’.
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English
English : occupational name for a worker in a quarry, from Middle English stone ‘stone’ + an agent derivative of breken ‘to break’.Translation of German Steinbrecher or the Dutch equivalent, Steenbreker.
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English
English : habitational name from either of a pair of villages in Hampshire, so called from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
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English
English : variant of Stone.
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English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : topographic name for someone who lived in a stone-built house (see Stone), with the habitational or agent suffix -er.Translation of German Steiner.
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English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : habitational name from Mankea in Cornwall, named with Corinsh men ‘stone’ + kee ‘bank’, ‘hedge’.Americanized form of German Manke.
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English : habitational name from Stanney in Cheshire, named with Old English stÄn ‘stone’, ‘rock’ + Ä“g ‘island’.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived by a paved road, in most cases a Roman road, from Middle English stane, stone ‘stone’ + strete ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’, or a habitational name from either of two places called Stone Street in Kent and Suffolk, which have this origin.
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The stonechat; -- called also stonesmitch.
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As still as a stone.
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The yellowlegs; -- called also stone snipe. See Tattler, 2.
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One who walls with stones.
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As blind as a stone; completely blind.
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An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- generally supposed to be the remains of an ancient Druidical temple.
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As dead as a stone.
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Work or wall consisting of stone; mason's work of stone.
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A small, active, and very common European singing bird (Pratincola rubicola); -- called also chickstone, stonechacker, stonechatter, stoneclink, stonesmith.
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Hewing or dressing stone.
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One who stones; one who makes an assault with stones.
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A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
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A machine for crushing or hammering stone.
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A subsoil made up of small stones or finely-broken rock; brash.
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To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone.
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One whose occupation is to cut stone; also, a machine for dressing stone.
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A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force.
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Cold as a stone.
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As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.