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WOLF
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English
Variant spelling of English Wolf, WOLFE means "wolf."
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German
Wolf ruler.
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Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Advancing Wolf; Wolf Quarrel; Wolf Traveling
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English Teutonic
Wolf.
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English and German
English and German : from the Germanic personal name Wolfram, composed of the elements wolf ‘wolf’ + hrafn ‘raven’. Both these creatures played an important role in Germanic mythology. They are usually represented in battle poetry as scavengers of the slain, while Woden (Odin) is generally accompanied by the wolves Geri and Freki and the ravens Hugin and Munin.
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English, Danish, and German
English, Danish, and German : from a short form of the various Germanic compound names with a first element wolf ‘wolf’, or a byname or nickname with this meaning. The wolf was native throughout the forests of Europe, including Britain, until comparatively recently. In ancient and medieval times it played an important role in Germanic mythology, being regarded as one of the sacred beasts of Woden. This name is widespread throughout northern, central, and eastern Europe, as well as in Britain and German-speaking countries.German : habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a wolf, Middle High German wolf.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Volf meaning ‘wolf’, which is associated with the Hebrew personal name Binyamin (see Benjamin). This association stems from Jacob’s dying words ‘Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil’ (Genesis 49:27).Irish : variant spelling of Woulfe.
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English
English : habitational name from Great or Little Wolford in Warwickshire, named with Old English wulf ‘wolf’ + weard ‘protector’, ‘guard’.English : from the Old English personal name Wulfweard, composed of the same elements as 1.
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Australian, Teutonic
Wolf Raven
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Teutonic
Wolf spear.
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German
Wolf ruler.
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English
English : habitational name from Wolfenden, a place in the parish of Newchurch-in-Rossendale, Lancashire, apparently named from the Old English personal name Wulfhelm (composed of the elements wulf ‘wolf’ + helm ‘helmet’, ‘protection’) + Old English denu ‘valley’.
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English
English : from the Old English personal name Wulffrið, composed of the elements wulf ‘wolf’ + frið ‘peace’.
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Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Teutonic
Wolf
Male
German
 German and Jewish name, WOLF means "wolf." Compare with another form of Wolf.
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English
English : variant spelling of Wolf.
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German Teutonic
Advancing wolf.
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English
Lives in Wolfe's cottage.
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German
Wolf Ruler
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English and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from Wolf.Americanized spelling of the Low German cognate Wolfsen.
Male
English
 English name derived from the vocabulary word, WOLF means simply "wolf." Compare with another form of Wolf.
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American, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Follower of Christ; Christ-bearer; Anointed
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Indian
Heart
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Tamil
Sarmadhan | ஸரà¯à®®à®¾à®‚தந
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lion; Tiger; Srong Man
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Hindu
Thoughtfull person
Male
Native American
Native American Cheyenne name WOKAIHWOKOMAS means "white antelope."
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Latin
Mother of the Amazons.
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Biblical
His precious fruit, declaring a message.
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew
Red Haired; Roe Deer
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Arabic, English, German, Muslim, Punjabi
God-given; An Angel; Favoured by God; Consent; A Sweet
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a.
Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
n.
Same as Wolframite.
a.
Of or pertaining to tungsten; derived from, or resembling, tungsten; wolframic; as, tungstic oxide.
v. i.
To howl, as a dog or a wolf; to wail; as, ululating jackals.
n.
A salt of wolframic acid; a tungstate.
a.
Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.
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Of or pertaining to wolframium. See Tungstic.
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A little or young wolf.
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A young wolf.
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A rare element of the chromium group found in certain minerals, as wolfram and scheelite, and isolated as a heavy steel-gray metal which is very hard and infusible. It has both acid and basic properties. When alloyed in small quantities with steel, it greatly increases its hardness. Symbol W (Wolframium). Atomic weight, 183.6. Specific gravity, 18.
a.
Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (C. occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man.
n.
The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.
n.
A howling, as of a dog or wolf; a wailing.
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Wolfish.
n.
Tungstate of iron and manganese, generally of a brownish or grayish black color, submetallic luster, and high specific gravity. It occurs in cleavable masses, and also crystallized. Called also wolfram.
n.
The oxide of tungsten, a yellow mineral occurring in a pulverulent form. It is often associated with wolfram.
a.
One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths; as, the bee wolf.
a.
Fig.: Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing; especially, want; starvation; as, they toiled hard to keep the wolf from the door.
n.
A salt of tungstic acid; a wolframate.