What is the name meaning of TRAVERS. Phrases containing TRAVERS
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English and French
English and French : occupational name for a gatherer of tolls exacted for the right of passage across a bridge, ford, or other thoroughfare, from Middle English, Old French travers ‘passage’, ‘crossing’, from Old French traverser ‘to cross’.Northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).A Travers from the Poitou region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1712, with the secondary surname Sansregret.
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
To Cross the River; Form of Travers; Crossroads; Crossing; Toll Taker; Collector of Tolls
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Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, Latin
Toll Taker; From the Crossroads; Collector of Tolls
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Norse
Old Norse name SLEIPNIR means "gliding; smooth." In mythology, this was the name of Óðinn's grey, eight-legged steed, the greatest of all horses which could traverse either land or sea. He was the offspring of Loki (transformed into a mare) and Svadilfari.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : occupational name for a gatherer of tolls exacted for the right of passage across a bridge, ford, or other thoroughfare, from Middle English, Old French travers ‘passage’, ‘crossing’, from Old French traverser ‘to cross’.Northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).A Travers from the Poitou region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1712, with the secondary surname Sansregret.
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English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word travis, TRAVIS means "crossing," a derivative of Old French traverser "to cross," a name used for someone who was a "collector of bridge or road tolls."Â
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Indian, Sanskrit
One who can Traverse the Skies or Fly
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French
From the crossroads.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Norman French word traverser, TRAVERS means "to cross," a name used for someone who was a "collector of bridge or road tolls." Compare with Travis.Â
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
At the Crossing
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English (mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire) : occupational name for a gatherer of tolls exacted for the right of passage across a bridge, ford, or other thoroughfare, from Middle English travis ‘crossing’, variant of travers (see Travers).German : Americanized variant of Drewes.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Festival of Lamps
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Australian, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Portuguese
Beloved; Friend
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Flower
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English
Glorious grace.
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Scottish
Truly brave.
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Indian
Female
English
Pet form of English Felicity, FLICKA means "happy" or "lucky."
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Australian, Biblical, Christian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
In Strength; Swiftness
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Arabic, Hebrew
From the Top of the Tree or Prince
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v. i.
To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; as, the needle of a compass traverses; if it does not traverse well, it is an unsafe guide.
a.
To turn to the one side or the other, in order to point in any direction; as, to traverse a cannon.
n.
One who traverses, or denies.
a.
Deniable; specifically (Law), liable to legal objection; as, a traversable presentment.
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To deny formally, as what the opposite party has alleged. When the plaintiff or defendant advances new matter, he avers it to be true, and traverses what the other party has affirmed. To traverse an indictment or an office is to deny it.
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To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board.
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Capable of being traversed, or passed over; as, a traversable region.
imp. & p. p.
of Traverse
a.
Anything that traverses, or crosses.
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Something that thwarts, crosses, or obstructs; a cross accident; as, he would have succeeded, had it not been for unlucky traverses not under his control.
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A formal denial of some matter of fact alleged by the opposite party in any stage of the pleadings. The technical words introducing a traverse are absque hoc, without this; that is, without this which follows.
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To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe.
v. t.
To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.
n.
A traverse table. See under Traverse, n.
a.
Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches.
n.
One who, or that which, traverses, or moves, as an index on a scale, and the like.
v. t.
To travel; to pass over; to traverse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Traverse
v. t.
To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to stroll through.
v. t.
To make one's way through; to traverse; as, to unthread a devious path.