What is the name meaning of WINKLE. Phrases containing WINKLE
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English : from the Middle English personal name Hann + the hypocoristic suffix -cok, which was commonly added to personal names (see Cocke).Dutch : from Middle Dutch hanecoc ‘winkle’, ‘periwinkle’ (a type of shellfish), probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered and sold shellfish.Thomas Hancock, the uncle of Declaration of Independence signatory John Hancock (1736/7–93), was among the foremost of 18th-century American businessmen. He was a descendant of Nathaniel Hancock, who was known to have been in Cambridge, MA, as early as 1634. Born in Braintree, MA, John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress and the first governor of the state of MA.
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Respelling of German and Jewish Winkel.English
Respelling of German and Jewish Winkel.English : probably a nickname for a small man, from winkle, a kind of small shellfish.
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English : variant of Winkle.Americanized spelling of German Winkels.
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English : habitational name, perhaps from Winkleigh in Devon, named with an unattested Old English personal name Wineca + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. However, the modern surname occurs chiefly in South Yorkshire and Lancashire, which suggests that another, unidentified source may be involved.Americanized form of German Winkele.
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Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu, Traditional
Worshipped; Adoration; One who is Absorbed in God's Love
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Gujarati, Indian
Skinny; Thin
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Bengali, Indian
Blessed; Flute
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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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Indian, Sanskrit
Fresh; Strong; Powerful
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Bright and Brave Indra
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God
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Muslim
Elegant with good respect for her elders
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Arabic, Muslim
Moon's Being
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Hindu
God of destiny, Secret picture
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n.
Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the United States, either of two species of Fulgar (F. canaliculata, and F. carica).
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An extensive division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, including those that have a long retractile proboscis, with the mouth at the end, as the cones, whelks, tritons, and cowries. See Illust. of Gastropoda, and of Winkle.
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Any periwinkle.
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A winkle.
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A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also winkle-hole.