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Events from the year 1752 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 1 January – the British Empire (except Scotland,
1752_in_Great_Britain
the throne in September 2022. Although the style of "King of Great Britain" had been in use since the personal union of England and Scotland on 24 March
List_of_British_monarchs
Authors' dispute in London, England
In 1752, Henry Fielding started a "paper war", a long-term dispute with constant publication of pamphlets attacking other writers, between the various
Paper_War_of_1752–1753
Sovereign state in Western Europe (1707–1801)
Great Britain, officially the Kingdom of Great Britain, was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created by
Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
Calendar year
start of 1752, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. In the British Empire, it
1752
Events from the year 1752 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – William Grant of Prestongrange Solicitor General for Scotland – Patrick Haldane of Gleneagles,
1752_in_Scotland
Events from the year 1752 in Wales. Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire)
1752_in_Wales
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1761 to 1818
throne, in 1752, did Charlotte gain any experience of princely duties and of court life. When George III succeeded to the throne of Great Britain upon the
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Style) Act 1750, Great Britain and its possessions (including parts of what is now the United States) adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752, by which time
Adoption of the Gregorian calendar
Adoption_of_the_Gregorian_calendar
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1737
November 1737) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George
Caroline_of_Ansbach
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760
August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector
George_II_of_Great_Britain
Slavery in Britain existed even before the Roman period from AD 43 to AD 410, and the practice endured in various forms in British controlled territories
Slavery_in_Britain
the Gregorian calendar on 19 February/1 March 1700. Great Britain switched on 3/14 September 1752. Patricia Treble (30 December 2014). "Palace calculations:
List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign
List_of_monarchs_in_Britain_by_length_of_reign
Royal Navy Officer and politician (1692–1752)
Captain Francis Blake Delaval (bapt. 27 December 1692 – 9 December 1752) was a Royal Navy officer and Member of Parliament. He was the son of Edward Delaval
Francis Blake Delaval (Royal Navy officer)
Francis_Blake_Delaval_(Royal_Navy_officer)
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820
1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into
George_III
English banker and politician (1693–1752)
(1693 – 1 October 1752) was an English banker and politician. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bishop's Castle from 1747 to 1752. Child was the
Samuel_Child
Act of Parliament of Great Britain
c. 37), sometimes referred to as the Murder Act 1752, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The act included the provision "for better preventing
Murder_Act_1751
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1751. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1751
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1751
British banker and politician (1752–1838)
Carrington (22 January 1752 – 18 September 1838), was a British banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1779 to 1797 when
Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington
Robert_Smith,_1st_Baron_Carrington
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1746 to 1751
Louise of Great Britain (originally Louisa; 18 December [O.S. 7 December] 1724 – 19 December 1751) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1746 until her
Louise_of_Great_Britain
English landowner and mercer (1702–1775)
Gregorian calendar went into effect 14 September 1752 in Great Britain and its colonies and all dates in this article except his birthday are Julian before
Thomas_Penn
Period of four bank holidays in Britain in 2011
after the Great Recession. These economic "lost 11 days" echo an actual loss of 11 days that occurred in September 1752 following Great Britain's switch
The_11-day_weekend
British landowner, MP and Peer (1752–1826)
Ribblesdale (22 March 1752 – 22 September 1826) of Gisburne Park, Yorkshire, was a British landowner and politician who represented Clitheroe in the House of Commons
Thomas Lister, 1st Baron Ribblesdale
Thomas_Lister,_1st_Baron_Ribblesdale
British Royal Navy officer
Cheap (1697 – 21 July 1752) was a Scottish Royal Navy officer. He is most known for being in command of HMS Wager when it was wrecked in May 1741 on the shores
David_Cheap
Changes in calendar conventions
identified unambiguously). In England, Wales, Ireland, and Britain's American colonies, there were two calendar changes, both in 1752. The first of these was
Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates
British Army officer
James Duff (1752 – 5 December 1839) was a British Army officer and politician who represented Banffshire in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1784
James Duff (British Army officer)
James_Duff_(British_Army_officer)
British politician and courtier
Guilford between 1729 and 1752, was a British Whig politician and courtier who sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1727 to 1729 when he
Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford
Francis_North,_1st_Earl_of_Guilford
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
Trade, 1672–1752. UNC Press Books. ISBN 978-1-4696-1181-5. OCLC 879306121. OL 26886628M. Pham, P.L. (2010). Ending 'East of Suez': The British Decision to
British_Empire
English murderer
Mary Blandy (c. 1720 – 6 April 1752) was an eighteenth century British murderer. In 1751, she poisoned her father, Francis Blandy, with arsenic. She claimed
Mary_Blandy
American Founding Father and jurist (1737–1791)
1737, according to the then-used Julian calendar (old style). In 1752, however, Great Britain and all its colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar (new style)
Francis_Hopkinson
of shipwrecks in the 1710s includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during the 1710s. ^ Until 1752, in Great Britain and its possessions
List of shipwrecks in the 1710s
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_1710s
Royal Navy officer and politician (1703–1752)
1752) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons representing the constituency of Westminster from 1747 to 1752.
Peter Warren (Royal Navy officer)
Peter_Warren_(Royal_Navy_officer)
the Parliament of Great Britain, which was in existence from 1707 to 1800 (inclusive). List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 List of
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
from the year 1750 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 17 January – John Canton reads a paper in the presence of the
1750_in_Great_Britain
baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain. There were first created in 1707, and was replaced by the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1801. Baronetage
List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain
List_of_baronetcies_in_the_Baronetage_of_Great_Britain
System of British noble titles from 1707 to 1800
The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain between the Acts of Union 1707 and the Acts of Union
Peerage_of_Great_Britain
English landowner
Assheton Smith (the elder) (1752 – 12 May 1828) was an English landowner and all-round sportsman who played a major part in the development of the Welsh
Thomas Assheton Smith (1752–1828)
Thomas_Assheton_Smith_(1752–1828)
British diplomat (1752–1825)
Whitworth (29 May 1752 – 13 May 1825), known as Lord Whitworth between 1800 and 1813 and as Viscount Whitworth between 1813 and 1815, was a British diplomat and
Charles Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth
Charles_Whitworth,_1st_Earl_Whitworth
British courtier and Whig politician
Reade, 4th Baronet (c. 1684 – 1752) of Shipton Court, Oxfordshire was a British courtier and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons for 34 years
Sir_Thomas_Reade,_4th_Baronet
Events from the year 1753 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) 29 January – after a month's absence, Elizabeth Canning
1753_in_Great_Britain
British peer and politician (1752–1834)
Earl of Derby PC (1 September 1752 O.S. – 21 October 1834), usually styled Lord Stanley from 1771 to 1776, was a British peer and politician of the late
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby
Edward_Smith-Stanley,_12th_Earl_of_Derby
Political party in the United Kingdom
employed in the Kingdom of England (and later the Kingdom of Great Britain) by an early to middle 18th century political movement that campaigned in opposition
Country_Party_(Britain)
British soldier and politician
Lieutenant-Colonel John Manners-Sutton (29 July 1752 – 17 February 1826) was a British soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1783 to 1796
John Manners-Sutton (1752–1826)
John_Manners-Sutton_(1752–1826)
English aristocrat and politician (1752-1781)
Lord Richard Cavendish (19 June 1752 – 7 September 1781) was an English nobleman and politician. He was the second son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of
Lord Richard Cavendish (1752–1781)
Lord_Richard_Cavendish_(1752–1781)
Lincolnshire, was a British consul in the Iberian peninsula from 1726 to 1746, Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Dover 7 February 1752 - April 1755
William_Cayley_(MP)
British army officer, politician and colonial administrator (1752–1806)
Lieutenant-General John Graves Simcoe (25 February 1752 – 26 October 1806) was a British army officer, politician, and colonial administrator who served
John_Graves_Simcoe
British lawyer and politician
Sir William Grant (13 October 1752 – 23 May 1832) was a British lawyer and politician who served as Master of the Rolls from 1801 to 1817. He was born
William Grant (Master of the Rolls)
William_Grant_(Master_of_the_Rolls)
British colonial administrator (1752–1822)
Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet, PC FRS (9 July 1752 – 2 October 1822) was a British politician and colonial administrator. He was the first of the Nepean
Evan_Nepean
British aristocrat
Temple, 2nd Viscountess Cobham (née Temple; bapt. 7 May 1684 – 6 October 1752) was an English noblewoman. She was the mother and grandmother of the father-son
Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple
Hester_Grenville,_1st_Countess_Temple
English antiquary and biographer
of Great Britain (1752). Ballard was born at Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. Self-educated, Ballard taught himself Anglo-Saxon while working in a habit-maker's
George_Ballard_(biographer)
Extension of the Gregorian calendar before its introduction
11 February 1731, Great Britain and its colonies still used the Julian calendar, also referred to as Old Style dating. When Britain finally adopted the
Proleptic_Gregorian_calendar
English politician
Hon. Charles Finch (4 June 1752 – 17 December 1819) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1775 to 1780. Finch was the son of
Charles_Finch_(MP)
Currency of the United Kingdom
Scotland merged into the Kingdom of Great Britain. In accordance with the Treaty of Union, the currency of Great Britain was sterling, with the pound Scots
Pound_sterling
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782
North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led the Kingdom of Great Britain through most of the American
Frederick_North,_Lord_North
British naval officer, politician and colonial administrator
1777) was a British naval officer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica from 1752 to 1756. Serving in the Royal Navy
Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet
Sir_Charles_Knowles,_1st_Baronet
English politician
(1727–1752), of Winterborne Came, Dorset, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Dorchester 1751 to 1752. "DAMER
George_Damer
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator
1754) was a British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica from April 1738 to September 1752. He is best
Edward Trelawny (colonial administrator)
Edward_Trelawny_(colonial_administrator)
British prince (1717–1718)
calendar, which was 11 days behind the Gregorian calendar adopted by Britain in 1752, decades after George William's death. Arkell, p. 100 Arkell, p. 101;
Prince George William of Great Britain
Prince_George_William_of_Great_Britain
English politician
Walter Sneyd (11 February 1752 – 23 June 1829), of Keele Hall was an English politician who served in the Parliament of Great Britain and as High Sheriff of
Walter_Sneyd
English Member of the Parliament
John Norris (1685–1752) was an English member of the Parliament of Great Britain. He was born the eldest son of William Norris of Nonsuch House, Wiltshire
John_Norris_(1685–1752)
Duchess Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mecklenburg-Strelitz. She served as regent for her son after the deaths in 1752–1753 of her husband and brother-in-law of, respectively, the ducal appanage of Mirow and
Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Princess_Elisabeth_Albertine_of_Saxe-Hildburghausen
Chartered company operating in the British gold coast
Trading to Africa was a British chartered company operating from 1752 to 1821 in the Gold Coast area of modern Ghana, engaged in the Atlantic slave trade
African_Company_of_Merchants
Periodical by Samuel Johnson
Tuesdays and Saturdays from 1750 to 1752 and totals 208 articles. It was Johnson's most consistent and sustained work in the English language. Though The
The_Rambler
British soldier and politician
lieutenant-colonel in the Army. In 1725, Howard was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Carlisle and in 1734 colonel and aide-de-camp to King George II of Great Britain. In
Charles Howard (British Army officer)
Charles_Howard_(British_Army_officer)
Scottish midshipman in the Royal Navy, Pitcairn Island namesake (1752 – c. 1770)
Robert Pitcairn (6 May 1752 – c. 1770) was a Scottish midshipman in the Royal Navy. Pitcairn Island was named after him; he was the first person to spot
Robert Pitcairn (Royal Navy officer)
Robert_Pitcairn_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Events from the year 1754 in Great Britain. Monarch – George II Prime Minister – Henry Pelham (Whig) (until 6 March); Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of
1754_in_Great_Britain
Member of the Parliament of Great Britain
April 1752), of Sundon Hall, Sundon, Bedfordshire, was a British Treasury official and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1716 to 1752. Clayton
William Clayton, 1st Baron Sundon
William_Clayton,_1st_Baron_Sundon
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
– 2 June 1794) was Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1752 to his death in 1794. He was born in Mirow to Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg and
Adolphus_Frederick_IV
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1752 to 1766
4 September 1729 – 10 October 1796) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1752 to 1766 as the second consort of King Frederick V of Denmark and Norway.
Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Juliana_Maria_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
British statute adopting the Gregorian calendar
the following day would be 1 January 1752. It acknowledges that the Julian calendar still in use in Great Britain and its Dominions had been found to be
Calendar_(New_Style)_Act_1750
of Great Britain and the United Kingdom List of presidents of the United States by age Great Britain did not adopt the Gregorian calendar until 1752 "losing"
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom by age
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom_by_age
British landowner and politician
Miles Stapylton 4th Baronet (c. 1708–1752), of Myton, Yorkshire, was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1734 to 1750
Sir Miles Stapylton, 4th Baronet
Sir_Miles_Stapylton,_4th_Baronet
The Congress of Hanover took place in the Electorate of Hanover in 1752. It was convened by the British government who wished to agree a schedule for the
Congress_of_Hanover
Events from the year 1797 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – William Pitt the Younger (Tory) Foreign Secretary – Lord Grenville 3
1797_in_Great_Britain
poet Poetry portal 18th century in poetry Augustan literature Augustan poetry List of years in poetry Paper War of 1752–1753 Poetry Cox, Michael, editor
1752_in_poetry
British politician and diplomat
Lord Glenorchy from 1716 until 1752, was a British politician and diplomat who sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1727 to 1746. Campbell was
John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland
John_Campbell,_3rd_Earl_of_Breadalbane_and_Holland
1752 treaty between Austria, Spain, and Sardinia
The Treaty of Aranjuez (1752) was signed on 14 June, 1752, between Austria, Spain and the Kingdom of Sardinia. Under the agreement, the signatories guaranteed
Treaty_of_Aranjuez_(1752)
British Army officer and politician
Sheerness between 1749 and 1752 and Governor of Gravesend and Tilbury Fort from 1752 until his death in 1776. After being defeated in his election to become
Charles Cadogan, 2nd Baron Cadogan
Charles_Cadogan,_2nd_Baron_Cadogan
English merchant & politician (1714–1784)
plantation owner, merchant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1752 to 1780. Born in Barbados and baptised at St Michael's, 20 May
Daniel_Lascelles_(1714–1784)
British Army officer and politician (1693–1770)
Scottish British Army officer and Whig politician who represented Buteshire, Elgin Burghs and Dunbartonshire in the House of Commons of Great Britain between
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll
John_Campbell,_4th_Duke_of_Argyll
complete list of acts of the 6th session of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain which had regnal year 7 Geo. 3. This session met from 11 November 1766
List of acts of the 6th session of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_6th_session_of_the_12th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
British Royal Navy officer (1752–1831)
Isaac Smith (1752–1831) was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy and cousin of Elizabeth Cook (née Batts) wife of Captain James Cook, with whom he sailed on
Isaac Smith (Royal Navy officer)
Isaac_Smith_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British Army officer
Marquess of Huntly until 1752, was a British Army officer who was described by Lord Kames as the "greatest subject in Britain". He was also known as the
Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon
Alexander_Gordon,_4th_Duke_of_Gordon
Scottish saboteur (1752-1777)
September 1752 – 10 March 1777), also known as John the Painter, was a Scottish mercenary who committed acts of sabotage in Royal Navy dockyards in 1776 and
John_the_Painter
British politician
24 June 1752 – 15 June 1822), styled The Honourable Horatio Walpole between 1757 and 1806 and Lord Walpole between 1806 and 1809, was a British peer and
Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford
Horatio_Walpole,_2nd_Earl_of_Orford
British Army officer and politician
Newcastle-under-Lyne (1 July 1752 – 18 May 1795), known as Lord Thomas Pelham-Clinton until 1779 and as Earl of Lincoln from 1779 to 1794, was a British Army officer
Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle
Thomas_Pelham-Clinton,_3rd_Duke_of_Newcastle
English Tory Politician and Jacobite
1686 – 4 January 1752) was an English landowner and Tory politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1708 to 1752. British historian Eveline
Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Baronet
Sir_John_Hynde_Cotton,_3rd_Baronet
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (Danish: Caroline Mathilde; 22 July [O.S. 11 July] 1751 – 10 May 1775) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
Caroline_Matilda_of_Great_Britain
date, forty-seven women and three men have been married to a British prime minister in office. There have also been four bachelor and nine widower prime
Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
Spouse_of_the_prime_minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
English politician and peer
Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baron Scarsdale (27 September 1752 – 27 January 1837) was an English Tory politician and peer. Curzon was the son of Nathaniel Curzon
Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baron Scarsdale
Nathaniel_Curzon,_2nd_Baron_Scarsdale
Racehorse award in Great Britain and Ireland
sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland is awarded to the stallion whose offspring have won the most prize money in Britain and Ireland during
Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland
Leading_sire_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
Fearing an alliance between Prussia and Great Britain, Field Marshal von Seckendorff, the Austrian ambassador in Berlin, bribed the Prussian Minister of
Frederick_the_Great
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (23 February 1708 – 4 June 1752) was a member of the Strelitz branch of the House of Mecklenburg. He was
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg
Duke_Charles_Louis_Frederick_of_Mecklenburg
1751-52 siege of Trichinopoly during the Second Carnatic War
The siege of Trichinopoly (1751–1752) was conducted by Chanda Sahib, who had been recognized as the Nawab of the Carnatic by representatives of the French
Siege of Trichinopoly (1751–1752)
Siege_of_Trichinopoly_(1751–1752)
English lawyer and politician
April 1752 – 28 April 1783) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between from 1776 to 1783. Cornewall was born in Ludlow
Frederick Cornewall (1752–1783)
Frederick_Cornewall_(1752–1783)
French colonial fort in present-day Detroit, Michigan, US (1701–1796)
the death of Orontony in 1750, a smallpox epidemic in 1752, and the attack by Charles Michel de Langlade on the nearby British-aligned Miami village of
Fort_Pontchartrain_du_Détroit
English courtier
story." Cecily and her sisters are included in George Ballard's Memoirs of several ladies of Great Britain (1752), and Mary Hays's Female Biography, or Memoirs
Cecily_Heron
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
the Bar Confederation and the Ottoman Empire in the Russo-Turkish War. With the support of Great Britain, Russia colonised the territories of New Russia
Catherine_the_Great
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1766. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1766
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1766
Former British province in North America
Settlements, was a proprietary colony and later royal colony of Great Britain that existed in North America from 1712 to 1776.(p. 80) It was one of the five
Province_of_North_Carolina
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Female
English
Short form of Danish/Swedish Margareta, GRETA means "pearl."
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Female
Danish
, pearl.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English
Americanized form of Dutch De Groot or German Gross.English : variant of Greet, a nickname from Old English grēat ‘big’, ‘stout’, a habitational name from Greet in Gloucestershire or Greete in Shropshire, both named from an Old English grēote ‘gravelly place’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Female
African
great in size; very stout.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Apple in Persian; Great Warrior
Girl/Female
American, British, English
From Great Britain
Girl/Female
Greek American German Persian Scandinavian Swedish
Pearl.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (also common in Wales)
English (also common in Wales) : patronymic from Edward.One of the earliest American bearers of this very common English surname was William Edwards, the son of Rev. Richard Edwards, a London clergyman in the age of Elizabeth I, who came to New England about 1640. His descendant Jonathan (1703–58), of East Windsor, CT, was a prominent Congregational clergyman whose New England theology led to the first Great Awakening, a great religious revival.
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Great Man; Firm in Battle
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Form of Margaret; Child of Light; A Pearl
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Lord Krishna / Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
Unique, No one like him, Non duality
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Traditional
Protector of All; Protector of God Indra; Gods Friends
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleasing
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brass
Girl/Female
Latin
Warring.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Male
Egyptian
, scarab-like.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Shining Like Fire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.North German : from the personal name Hille, a pet form of Hildebrand.Dutch : from the place name ten Hulle, from hulle ‘hill’, found in many parts of the Netherlands.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, mostly on islands, named Hille, from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’.
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superl.
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
superl.
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
v. i.
See Greet, to weep.
superl.
More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.
a.
Great as a man's arm.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
superl.
Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc.
v. t.
To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to treat a substance with sulphuric acid.
a.
Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
superl.
Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
superl.
Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.
superl.
Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
n.
That which affords entertainment; a gratification; a satisfaction; as, the concert was a rich treat.
v. t.
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
v. t.
To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in the use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease, a wound, or a patient.
n.
The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
superl.
Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
v. t.
To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
a.
Great.