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WOLLASTON
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Wollaston. Those in Northamptonshire (Domesday Book Wilavestone) and Worcestershire (first recorded in 1275 as Wollaueston) are named from the genitive case of the Old English personal name WulflÄf (composed of the elements wulf ‘wolf’ + lÄf ‘relic’) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The first element of the one in Shropshire (Domesday Book Willavestune) is the genitive case of the Old English personal name WÄ«glÄf (composed of the elements wÄ«g ‘war’ + lÄf ‘relic’).
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WOLLASTON
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Complete Knowledge
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Indian, Sanskrit
Sparrow
Female
Chinese
beauty-august.
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Brilliant
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Arabic, Australian, Chinese, French, Hebrew, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Muslim, Polish, Sanskrit, Tamil
Grace; Favour; Apricot from Nara; Grain; Spirit Warrior
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French Latin American Hebrew
Bitter.
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cool Rayed
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Tamil
Light
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English
Variant spelling of English Jonathan, JOHNATHAN means "God has given."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese feminine form of Portuguese/Spanish Andrés, ANDRÉA means "man; warrior."
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n.
A rare metallic element of the light platinum group, found native, and also alloyed with platinum and gold. It is a silver-white metal resembling platinum, and like it permanent and untarnished in the air, but is more easily fusible. It is unique in its power of occluding hydrogen, which it does to the extent of nearly a thousand volumes, forming the alloy Pd2H. It is used for graduated circles and verniers, for plating certain silver goods, and somewhat in dentistry. It was so named in 1804 by Wollaston from the asteroid Pallas, which was discovered in 1802. Symbol Pd. Atomic weight, 106.2.
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A silicate of lime of a white to gray, red, or yellow color, occurring generally in cleavable masses, rarely in tabular crystals; tabular spar.