What is the name meaning of STU. Phrases containing STU
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English
English : habitational name from Stiffkey in Norfolk (pronounced Stuckey), so named from Old English styfic ‘tree stumps’ + ēg ‘island’ or ‘higher ground in a marsh’.Americanized spelling of German Stucki.
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English
English : variant of Sturgis.
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English
English : variant of Sturtevant.
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English
English : occupational name for a navigator, from Old Norse stýrimaðr ‘steersman’ (a compound of stýra ‘to steer’ + maðr ‘man’).English : from an Old French diminutive form Esturmin of a Germanic byname meaning ‘storm’. Compare Storm.North German (Sturmann) : altered spelling of Stuhrmann, an occupational name for a helmsman, from Middle Low German stūren ‘to steer’ + mann ‘man’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly an ornamental name from Polish szturman ‘mate (of a ship)’.
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English
English : variant of Stuckey.
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English (Cambridgeshire)
English (Cambridgeshire) : topographic name or a habitational name, perhaps from Stubblefield Farm in Kent or some other place similarly named.
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English
French form of English Stewart, STUART means "house guard; steward." In use by the English and Scottish.
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English
English : probably a variant spelling of Studdy, a habitational name from Studdah in Yorkshire, Stodday in Lancashire (both named with Old English stÅd ‘stud’ + haga ‘hedged enclosure’), or Stody in Norfolk (from the same first element + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’), or a topographic name from Middle English stode ‘stud’ + hey ‘enclosure’.
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English : nickname for an impetuous or hot-headed man, from Middle English st(o)urdi ‘reckless’, ‘rash’ (a reduced form of Old French est(o)urdi, past participle of estourdir ‘to daze or stupefy’).
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English and German
English and German : from Middle Low German stump ‘tree stump’ (borrowed into Middle English), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous tree stump, or a nickname for a short, stout man.German (mainly northern and central) : variant of Stumm.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places, in Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, and North Yorkshire, so called from Old English stÅd ‘stud farm’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’, ‘pasture’.
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English
English : variant of Stebbins 1.English : from an unattested Old English nickname Stybbing ‘stumpy one’.
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English
English : variant of Sturtevant.
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English
English : patronymic from the Middle English nickname Stubb (see Stubbe).
Male
English
English and Scottish short form of French Stuart, STU means "house guard; steward."
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English
English : variant of Sturgis.
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English
English : from Middle English sturgeon ‘sturgeon’ (a reduced form of Old French estourgeon), hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish, or possibly a nickname for someone thought to resemble a sturgeon.
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Swedish
Swedish name derived from Old Norse stúra, STURE means "obstinate."
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English
English : habitational name from Sturmer in Essex, named from the Stour river (of Celtic or Old English origin) + Old English mere ‘pool’.German (Stürmer) : see Stuermer.
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English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Þorgils, composed of the name of the Norse god of thunder, Þorr + gils ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’. However, the inorganic initial s- is not easily explained; it may be the result of Old French influence.Edward Sturgis of England settled in Charlestown in 1634 and moved to Yarmouth, MA, in 1638. His descendants included a revolutionary war soldier and Cape Cod shipmaster, and a Massachusetts legislator.
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a.
Covered with stubble.
a.
Stubbed; as, stubbled legs.
imp. & p. p.
of Stub
v. t.
To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object.
v. t.
To remove stubs from; as, to stub land.
n.
The state of being stubby.
n.
The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.
a.
Covered with stubble; stubbled.
pl.
of Stucco
n.
The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar.
v. t.
To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots.
a.
Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse.
pl.
of Stucco
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stub
n.
The quality or state of being stubbed.
n.
The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.
a.
Abounding with stubs.
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Abounding in stubs; stubby.
n.
A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.
a.
Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule.