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River in New Brunswick, Canada and Maine, USA
The Aroostook River is a 112-mile-long (180 km) tributary of the Saint John River in the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick
Aroostook_River
1838–1839 border dispute between New Brunswick and Maine
The Aroostook War (sometimes called the Pork and Beans War), or the Madawaska War, was a military and civilian-involved confrontation in 1838–1839 between
Aroostook_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Maine U.S. Aroostook, New Brunswick, Canada Aroostook County, Maine, U.S. Aroostook River, in Maine Aroostook War, an 1838–1839 boundary dispute between
Aroostook
County in Maine, United States
Aroostook County (/əˈruːstək, -ˈrʊs-/ ə-ROOSS-tək, -RUUSS-; French: Comté d'Aroostook) is the northernmost county in the U.S. state of Maine. It is located
Aroostook_County,_Maine
River in the United States
The Machias River is a major tributary of the Aroostook River, flowing 33.4 miles (53.8 km) through Aroostook County in the northern part of the state
Machias River (Aroostook River tributary)
Machias_River_(Aroostook_River_tributary)
Place in New Brunswick, Canada
bank of the Saint John River at the mouth of the Aroostook River. It is approximately 11 kilometres north of Perth-Andover. Aroostook was founded in 1852
Aroostook,_New_Brunswick
River in Canada and the United States forming part of the Maine–New Brunswick border
the Aroostook War established a border between New Brunswick and Maine along approximately 130 km (81 mi) of the river, while the Saint Francis River—a
Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
Saint_John_River_(Bay_of_Fundy)
City in Maine, United States
claim ownership or sell it. By 1825, surveyors traveling along the Aroostook River noted that twenty families lived along it and noted that while agriculture
Presque_Isle,_Maine
International border in North America
resulted in the Webster–Ashburton Treaty of 1842. The treaty resolved the Aroostook War, a dispute over the boundary between Maine, New Brunswick, and the
Canada–United_States_border
Lake in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States
Maine township 8, range 8, where it joins Munsungan Stream to form the Aroostook River. The lake extending along the border of Maine range 9 townships 7 and
Millinocket Lake (Aroostook River)
Millinocket_Lake_(Aroostook_River)
President of the United States from 1837 to 1841
lumbermen were spotted cutting down trees on an American estate near the Aroostook River. When American woodcutters rushed to stand guard, a shouting match
Martin_Van_Buren
Allagash River Musquacook Stream Fish River Red River Birch River North Branch Birch River South Branch Birch River Little River Aroostook River St. Croix
List_of_rivers_of_Maine
Arkansas River - Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas Armstrong Creek - Pennsylvania Armstrong Creek - West Virginia Arnold Creek - West Virginia Aroostook River
List of rivers of the United States: A
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_A
American people. Aroostook County, Maine: named for the Aroostook River. Ashtabula County, Ohio: Ashtabula was named for the Ashtabula River. Asotin County
List of U.S. counties named after rivers
List_of_U.S._counties_named_after_rivers
River in the United States
The South Branch Blackwater River is an 8.9-mile-long (14.3 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From its source (46°25′23″N 68°08′31″W / 46.4230°N
South Branch Blackwater River (Maine)
South_Branch_Blackwater_River_(Maine)
River in the United States
North Branch Blackwater River is a 6.4-mile-long (10.3 km) river in Squa Pan Township (Township 10, Range 4, WELS), Aroostook County, Maine. From its
North Branch Blackwater River (Maine)
North_Branch_Blackwater_River_(Maine)
Topics referred to by the same term
Vertical bar, a punctuation symbol X-bar theory, in linguistics Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, US, reporting mark Barstow station, US, station code California
Bar
United States railroad company
The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad (reporting mark BAR) was a United States railroad company that brought rail service to Aroostook County in northern
Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad
Topics referred to by the same term
River (Maine), a river in Aroostook County, Maine Birch River (Minnesota), a river of Minnesota Birch River (West Virginia) Birch River, West Virginia,
Birch_River
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
vote against the Webster–Ashburton Treaty and demanded the entire Aroostook River Valley for the United States. In the Oregon Boundary Dispute, Buchanan
James_Buchanan
U.S. presidential administration from 1837 to 1841
avoided war with Britain despite several incidents, including the bloodless Aroostook War and the Caroline Affair. Van Buren's inability to deal effectively
Presidency of Martin Van Buren
Presidency_of_Martin_Van_Buren
River in Maine, United States
Aroostook River in Ashland, 2.4 miles (3.9 km) downstream (north) of the confluence of the Machias River with the Aroostook. Via the Aroostook River,
Little_Machias_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Madawaska River (Maine) in northeastern Maine which flows into the Aroostook River Madawaska (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Madawaska_River
River in Maine, United States
St. Croix Stream is an 18.8-mile-long (30.3 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the outflow of St. Croix Lake (46°18′18″N 68°12′29″W / 46.3050°N
St._Croix_Stream
River in the United States
The South Branch Machias River is a 13.6-mile-long (21.9 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the outflow of Center Pond (46°31′25″N 68°44′49″W
South_Branch_Machias_River
River in the United States
The Blackwater River is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the confluence of its North Branch and South Branch (46°29′14″N
Blackwater_River_(Maine)
and rivers. There are two main discharge basins: the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the east and north and the Bay of Fundy to the south. The major rivers are
List of bodies of water of New Brunswick
List_of_bodies_of_water_of_New_Brunswick
impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams. A dam owned by the Town of Penobscot on Winslow Stream, a tributary of the tidal Bagaduce River, was used to maintain
List_of_dam_removals_in_Maine
Canadian holding company
acquisition of the Aroostook River Railroad which had built up the south bank of the Aroostook River from its connection with the NBR at Aroostook, New Brunswick
New_Brunswick_Railway
rivers in the United States. Macatawa River - Michigan Machias River - Eastern Maine Machias River (Aroostook River) - Northern Maine Mackinaw River -
List of rivers of the United States: M
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_M
General Services Administration, Record Group 269 (October 21, 1955). Aroostook Falls Road Border Station - Fort Fairfield, ME. Waltham, MA: National
List of Canada–United States border crossings
List_of_Canada–United_States_border_crossings
Railway Wild River Railroad Passenger carriers Acadian Railway Green Mountain Cog Railway Electric Androscoggin Electric Company Aroostook Valley Railroad
List_of_Maine_railroads
American military leader, politician
the Upper Aroostook until 26 February 1839, when the early construction of Fort Fairfield, which the earlier posse built on the Aroostook River from seized
Isaac_Hodsdon
Dam
The Tinker Dam is a hydroelectric dam built in Tinker on the Aroostook River in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, and operated jointly by WPS Energy
Tinker_Dam
Drowned when their vehicle was swept and submerged by the water of the Aroostook River Customs Inspector David Moore Customs Inspector Ruth Louine Korum near
List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in Canada
List_of_law_enforcement_officers_killed_in_the_line_of_duty_in_Canada
River in Maine, United States
330305 The river Chimenticook is a tributary of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), flowing in the canton T13 R13 Wels, in the Aroostook County, in North
Chimenticook_River
Group of lakes in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad follows the west shore of Eagle Lake through the town of Eagle Lake and then follows the Fish River into Fort Kent.
Fish_River_chain_of_lakes
Town in Maine, United States
Madawaska is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,867 at the 2020 census. Madawaska is opposite Edmundston, Madawaska
Madawaska,_Maine
Town in Maine, United States
Aroostook County, Maine, United States, surrounding a village of the same name situated at the confluence of the Fish River and the Saint John River,
Fort_Kent,_Maine
Highway in New Brunswick
Nova Scotia. The continuous freeway network now extends to Lower South River, Nova Scotia, following twinning there. Once Autoroute 85 in Quebec is completed
New_Brunswick_Route_2
(PDF) on 2015-01-08, retrieved 2014-01-08 Twin Rivers - Edmundston Pulp Mill, retrieved 2014-01-08 Twin Rivers History, retrieved 2021-11-05 "The Maritime
List of generating stations in New Brunswick
List_of_generating_stations_in_New_Brunswick
victims have been verified to be linked. Adam Walsh c. July 27, 1981 6 Indian River County, Florida Solved Victim of serial killer Ottis Toole. Frieda Powell
List of murdered American children
List_of_murdered_American_children
Androscoggin River Little Androscoggin River Androscoggin Lake Aroostook County Aroostook River: (Mi'kmaq) "beautiful river" Kennebec County Kennebec River: (Abnaki)
List of Maine placenames of Native American origin
List_of_Maine_placenames_of_Native_American_origin
Northern geographic area of the state of Maine
Maine to the south and the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Ashland branch to the east. It includes western Aroostook and northern Somerset, Penobscot, and
North_Maine_Woods
River in the United States
(Little Madawaska River source)) in Maine Township 14, Range 5, WELS, it runs northeast and southeast to its confluence with the Aroostook River at Grimes Mill
Little Madawaska River (Maine)
Little_Madawaska_River_(Maine)
investigate log driving on the Aroostook River as the supply of local logs was exhausted. He needed a railroad to move logs from the river to his sawmill; and recognized
Aroostook_Valley_Railroad
Town in Maine, United States
Fort Fairfield is a town in Aroostook County, eastern Maine, United States, located along the Canada–US border. The population was 3,322 at the 2020 census
Fort_Fairfield,_Maine
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Millinocket Lake (Aroostook River), lake north of Baxter State Park, Maine Millinocket Lake (Penobscot River), lake near Millinocket, Maine
Millinocket_Lake
State highway in Aroostook County, Maine, US
located in Aroostook County. It runs from SR 167 in Presque Isle to SR 161 in Caribou, running parallel with and to the east of Aroostook River. The entire
Maine_State_Route_205
lumbermen were spotted cutting down trees on an American estate near the Aroostook River. After American woodcutters rushed to stand guard, a shouting match
History of U.S. foreign policy, 1829–1861
History_of_U.S._foreign_policy,_1829–1861
Parish in New Brunswick, Canada
Falls was erected in 1853 from all of Andover Parish north of the Aroostook River and all of Perth Parish north of a line due east from the northwest
Grand Falls Parish, New Brunswick
Grand_Falls_Parish,_New_Brunswick
Town in Maine, United States
Allagash is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is on the Allagash River in the North Maine Woods region. The population was 237 at the
Allagash,_Maine
River in the United States
The Little River is a short river in Madawaska, Maine, about 4 miles (6 km) from the Canada–United States border. The river flows west 5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Little River (Fish River tributary)
Little_River_(Fish_River_tributary)
River in northern Maine, United States
The Allagash River is a tributary of the Saint John River, approximately 65 miles (105 km) long, in northern Maine in the United States. It drains in a
Allagash_River
Short-lived putative republic
Saint John Rivers. This area is now Baker-Brook, New Brunswick. Outside of the Madawaska settlement, hardly anyone lived in what is now Aroostook County.
Republic_of_Madawaska
River in the United States
lake. The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad approaches from the south and runs along the eastern shore of the lake to follow the Fish River from Portage Lake
Fish_River_(Maine)
River in Canada, United States
the confluence of the river The confluence of the Black River ("Little Black River") is located in Allagash, Maine, in Aroostook County, either: 1.3 kilometres
Little Black River (Saint John River tributary)
Little_Black_River_(Saint_John_River_tributary)
River (and town): (Abnaki) "bark shelter" Androscoggin River: (Abnaki) "place where fish are dried/cured" Aroostook River: (Mi'kmaq) "beautiful river"
List of place names of Native American origin in New England
List_of_place_names_of_Native_American_origin_in_New_England
River in Quebec and Maine, Canada and the United States
Range 16, WELS, to the Saint John River in Northwest Aroostook T 15, R 13. The "Big Black River" flows in: L'Islet Regional County Municipality: municipality
Big Black River (Saint John River tributary)
Big_Black_River_(Saint_John_River_tributary)
River forming part of the Canada–US boundary
Francis River (French: Rivière Saint-François) is a river roughly 75 miles (120 km) long, which forms part of the Canada–United States border. The river rises
Saint Francis River (Canada–United States)
Saint_Francis_River_(Canada–United_States)
Topics referred to by the same term
(Maine), a river in Aroostook County Blackwater River (Maryland), a largely saltwater river in Dorchester County Little Blackwater River (Maryland),
Blackwater_River
Unincorporated village in Maine, United States
part of Township 13, Range 3. The early settlers living along the Aroostook River could not be certain if they lived in New Brunswick, a North American
Crouseville,_Maine
Lake in Maine
the Aroostook River 4 miles (6.4 km) downstream of the dam, and the Aroostook River is a tributary to the Saint John River. The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
Scopan_Lake
West Branch Penobscot River – 117 miles (188 km) Aroostook River – 112 miles (180 km) Penobscot River – 109 miles (175 km) Moose River – 83 miles (134 km)
List of longest rivers of the United States by state
List_of_longest_rivers_of_the_United_States_by_state
River in Canada and United States
Quebec, in Canada; Aroostook County, North Maine Woods, Maine, in United States. The upper part of the sub-catchment of the "River Gobeil" is accessible
Gobeil_River
State highway in eastern Maine, US
Meduxnekeag River in Houlton, the North Branch Meduxnekeag River in Monticello, and the Aroostook River in Presque Isle, before following the Saint John River upstream
U.S._Route_1_in_Maine
River in United States, Canada
The Meduxnekeag River (/məˈdʌksnəkɛɡ/ mə-DUKS-nə-keg), Wolastoqey: Metaksonekiyak) is a tributary of the Saint John River. It is about 35 miles (56 km)
Meduxnekeag_River
River in the United States
The Birch River is a 5.1-mile-long (8.2 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine, in the United States. From the confluence of its North Branch and South Branch
Birch_River_(Maine)
River in Canada, United States
The Little Saint Roch River (French: Rivière du Rochu) is a river in Quebec and Maine. From its source (47°07′05″N 69°44′56″W / 47.118°N 69.749°W /
Little_Saint_Roch_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Canada Churchill's Island, a 1941 propaganda film An island in the Aroostook River near Crouseville, Maine This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Churchill Island (disambiguation)
Churchill_Island_(disambiguation)
Lines in Maine" (leased lines of the International Railway of Maine, Aroostook River Railroad, and Houlton Branch Railroad). Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Timeline of Class I railroads (1910–1929)
Timeline_of_Class_I_railroads_(1910–1929)
1838 skirmish
skirmish between U.S. and British (Canadian) armed lumberjacks during the Aroostook War. It added to the growing tensions between the respective governments
Battle_of_Caribou
Indian reservation in United States, Penobscot
as a game preserve and hunting and gathering ground is in South Aroostook, Aroostook County, by which it passes along its way northward. The Penobscot
Penobscot Indian Island Reservation
Penobscot_Indian_Island_Reservation
River in Canada, United States
Northwest Branch Saint John River (French: Décharge du Lac Frontière) is a 15.5-mile-long (24.9 km) river primarily in Aroostook County, Maine, USA. Its origin
Northwest Branch Saint John River
Northwest_Branch_Saint_John_River
River in the United States
The West Branch Mattawamkeag River is a 52.6-mile-long (84.7 km) tributary of the Mattawamkeag River in Maine. From its source (46°08′07″N 68°30′09″W
West Branch Mattawamkeag River
West_Branch_Mattawamkeag_River
freedom?" Conflict over the New Brunswick-Maine border begins in the Aroostook River area. During December 1838 and January 1839, 30 rebels hanged in London
1838_in_Canada
Historic district in Maine, United States
County, Maine, draining via Munsungan Stream and the Aroostook River into the Saint John River. The two lakes are connected to each other by a relatively
Munsungan-Chase Lake Thoroughfare Archeological District
Munsungan-Chase_Lake_Thoroughfare_Archeological_District
Parish in New Brunswick, Canada
Parish is bounded: on the north by the Aroostook River; on the east by the Saint John River; on the south by the River de Chute, which forms the Victoria
Andover_Parish,_New_Brunswick
River in the United States
The South Branch Birch River is a 9.4-mile-long (15.1 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine, in the United States. From the outlet of a small pond (47°03′33″N
South_Branch_Birch_River
Historic house in Maine, United States
a colonel in the state militia, led troops up to the mouth of the Aroostook River. The border dispute was resolved peacefully with the 1842 Webster-Ashburton
Col. Charles and Mary Ann Jarvis Homestead
Col._Charles_and_Mary_Ann_Jarvis_Homestead
River
Saint-Just-de-Bretenières, Quebec; Aroostook County (Maine), in United States: Township 11 Range 17 WELS. The "Otter River" mostly flows Southeast into forest
Otter River (Northwest Branch Saint John River tributary)
Otter_River_(Northwest_Branch_Saint_John_River_tributary)
Barrier across a river to contain floating logs
Patricia Judd, "Forging an International Economy: The Aroostook War and Its Aftermath", in Aroostook: A Century of Logging in Northern Maine (Orono: University
Log_boom
Railway section
branch in the Aroostook River valley from Fort Fairfield to Presque Isle (27 miles), where they connected with CP subsidiary Aroostook Valley Railroad
Canadian Pacific Lines in Maine
Canadian_Pacific_Lines_in_Maine
The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad (BAR) of northern Maine was at the northeastern tip of the United States rail network. Its location offered no bridge
List of Bangor and Aroostook Railroad locomotives
List_of_Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad_locomotives
US passenger liner, minelayer, and flying boat tender
USS Aroostook (ID-1256 / CM-3 / AK-44) was a steamship that was built as the coastal cargo liner Bunker Hill. She was launched in 1907 by Rose Fitzgerald
USS_Aroostook_(CM-3)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Aroostook was a Unadilla-class gunboat built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Aroostook was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways
USS_Aroostook_(1861)
Train station in Bangor, Maine from 1907 to 1961
station, it was served by the Maine Central Railroad and the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. In 1961, the railroads ended service to the station, which was
Bangor_Union_Station
Species of flowering plant
Black River in Aroostook County, Maine". Despite only being found in a limited range today, previous records show it was found throughout the Aroostook River
Pedicularis_furbishiae
from Maine and New Brunswick lead to armed conflict in the Aroostook River valley (the Aroostook War). First Horse Railway in Upper Canada. Mount Allison
1839_in_Canada
Town in Maine, United States
Van Buren is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States, located along the Saint John River across from Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada. The
Van_Buren,_Maine
Protected area in Maine, United States
protected area extending from Aroostook County, Maine into Piscataquis County, Maine. It is a ribbon of lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams of the Maine North
Allagash_Wilderness_Waterway
River in Canada, United States
territory Aroostook County, a county of Maine Kamouraska Regional County Municipality (RCM) West Branch Little Black River Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
Campbell Branch Little Black River
Campbell_Branch_Little_Black_River
River in the United States and Canada
The River de Chute is a river in Maine and New Brunswick. From the outflow of Lindsay Lake (46°40′22″N 67°47′40″W / 46.6727°N 67.7944°W / 46.6727;
River_de_Chute
River in Maine, United States and Quebec, Canada
Quebec Aroostook County, a county in Maine Depot River, one of the rivers in Maine Big Black River (Saint John River), a stream Saint John River (Bay of
Brown_River_(Québec–Maine)
Census-designated place in Maine, United States
16th governor of Maine. The Fort Fairfield CDP is located along the Aroostook River near the center of the town of Fort Fairfield. U.S. Route 1A, Maine
Fort_Fairfield_(CDP),_Maine
River in Maine, United States
The Mattawamkeag River is a river in Maine. From the confluence of its East Branch and West Branch (45°50′00″N 67°59′27″W / 45.8334°N 67.9907°W / 45
Mattawamkeag_River
River in United States, Canada
The North Branch Meduxnekeag River is a river in Aroostook County, Maine and Carleton County, New Brunswick. From the outlet of a small pond (46°21′40″N
North Branch Meduxnekeag River
North_Branch_Meduxnekeag_River
Protected area in Maine, United States
Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge is located on part of the former Loring Air Force Base, in Aroostook County, Maine. It was established in 1998, when
Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
Aroostook_National_Wildlife_Refuge
State highway in Aroostook County, Maine, US
takes a more arc-like shape to the north, generally paralleling the Aroostook River. SR 227 begins at the intersection of Main Street, Station Street,
Maine_State_Route_227
City in New Brunswick, Canada
attributed to the city's strategic location. The area was at the centre of the Aroostook War of 1839, a skirmish over boundary lines between the U.S.A. and what
Edmundston
AROOSTOOK RIVER
AROOSTOOK RIVER
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
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English surnames related to Bradley: broad clearing in the wood. Note: This Database is Copyright...
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Telugu
God will Increase; Jehova Increases; It will Enlarge; God Shall Add (a Another Son)
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Welsh
Legendary son of Beli.
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Hindu, Indian
God of Jains; Find
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Anglo Saxon
Cuts down.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Mythological, Telugu
An Epithet of Lord Shiva
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Hungarian
Serious.
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Hindu, Indian
Replicate; Format
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Shubranshu | à®·à¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¨à¯à®·à¯à®‚
Moon
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Indian
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n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.