What is the name meaning of TEASE. Phrases containing TEASE
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English
English : unexplained.
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English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cardon ‘thistle’ (a diminutive of carde, from Latin carduus), probably applied as a topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land overgrown with thistles, as an occupational name for someone involved in the carding of wool, originally carried out with thistle and teasel heads, or as a nickname for a prickly and unapproachable person.English : habitational name from Carden in Cheshire, which is recorded in the mid 13th century in the form Kawrdin and in the early 14th century as Cawardyn; it is probably named with Old English carr ‘rock’ + wor{dh}ign ‘enclosure’.
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English
English : occupational name for a comber or carder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English tÅse(n) ‘to tease’.Americanized spelling of Hungarian TÅ‘zsér, an occupational name for a dealer or tradesman, tÅ‘zsér, especially one selling cattle.
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Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Yiddish tesler ‘carpenter’. Compare Tesler.German : variant of Teschner.English : from an agent derivative of Old English tǣsel ‘teasel’, hence an occupational name for someone whose job was to brush the surface of newly-woven cloth or to card wood preparatory to spinning, using the dry seed-heads of teasels (a kind of thistle).
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French
French : from Old Norman French cardon ‘thistle’ (a diminutive of carde, from Latin carduus), hence a topographic name for someone who lived on land overgrown with thistles, an occupational name for someone who carded wool (originally a process carried out with thistles and teasels), or perhaps a nickname for a prickly and unapproachable person.French : possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Ricardon, a pet form of Richard.English : variant spelling of Carden, cognate with 1.
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English
English : variant spelling of Figg.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Fried-, as for example Friedrich.In southwestern Germany, a nickname for a tease, from Middle High German vicken ‘to rub or fidget’.
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English
English : topographic name for a man who lived by an enclosure, from Middle English hay (see Hay 1) + man. The term was in many cases effectively a synonym for Hayward.English : nickname for a tall man (see Hay 2).English : occupational name for the servant of someone called Hai (see Hay 3), with man in the sense ‘servant’.English : occupational name for someone who sold hay.Jewish : variant of Heiman.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Hamann or Heumann.
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Hindu
Victory
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Bengali, Indian
Eldest of Pandavas; Husband of Draupadi; Another Name Dharmaraj
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Muslim/Islamic
Small Slave
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English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : perhaps a variant spelling of Werry.
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Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Krishna's Friend
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English
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 Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Hearn.
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Muslim/Islamic
Name of a narrator of hadith
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Norse
Goddess of skiers.
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TEASE
v. t.
To tease; to vex; to harass; as, to be tormented with importunities, or with petty annoyances.
v. t.
To tease, or comb, as wool.
n.
The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.
v. i.
To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
n.
One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth.
n.
Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.
v.
Hence, to beat; to scourge; also, to pull about; to maul; to tease; to vex.
imp. & p. p.
of Tease
a.
Soft, like wool that has been teased.
v. t.
To form a mass of earth or a hillock about; as, to tump teasel.
v. t.
To stratch, as cloth, for the purpose of raising a nap; teasel.
n.
One who teases or vexes.
adv.
In a vexing manner; so as to vex, tease, or irritate.
imp. & p. p.
of Teasel
n.
One who teases or plagues.
v. t.
To make angry or annoyed by little provocations; to irritate; to plague; to torment; to harass; to afflict; to trouble; to tease.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Teasel
v. t.
To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap.