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Tidal pool in Maine, United States
Biddeford Pool is a neighborhood within the city of Biddeford, Maine, named for a large tidal pool located off Saco Bay south of the mouth of the Saco
Biddeford_Pool
City in Maine, United States
the 2020 census. The twin cities of Saco and Biddeford include the resort communities of Biddeford Pool and Fortunes Rocks. The town is the site of the
Biddeford,_Maine
Former United States Army fort
mounts" were constructed at Fort Baldwin in Phippsburg, Maine and at Biddeford Pool to allow more effective use of these guns. Battery D of the 8th Coast
Fort_Williams_(Maine)
Deposition landform in which an island is connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus
Australia Beavertail Point, Conanicut Island, Rhode Island, United States Biddeford Pool, Maine, United States Bijia Mountain, China Broulee Island, New South
Tombolo
Historic house in Maine, United States
The James Montgomery Flagg House is a historic house in the Biddeford Pool area of Biddeford, York County, Maine. It was built in 1910 as the summer home
James_Montgomery_Flagg_House
Former U.S. Navy and Marine Corps prison in Kittery, ME
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Portsmouth_Naval_Prison
Canadian artist (1881-1974)
Arthur Watkins Crisp (26 April 1881, Hamilton, Ontario – 28 June 1974, Biddeford Pool, Maine) was a Canadian painter, muralist, and designer. By 1898, Crisp
Arthur_Crisp
Historic house in Maine, United States
Timber Point is a historic summer estate in Biddeford Pool, Maine. Located at the city's southernmost tip, and now part of the Rachel Carson National Wildlife
Timber_Point
United States historic place
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Fort_Gorges
Former US Air Force base in northeast Maine
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Loring_Air_Force_Base
Maine overlooking Winter Harbor / Biddeford Pool. Saco was raided in 1704 and 1705. Forts of Maine Fort Mary, Biddeford Pool, Down East Magazine, Vol. 51,
Fort_Mary_(Maine)
Species of bird
Arctic Small eider creche: three adult females over six ducklings at Biddeford Pool, Maine Stretching Common eider with ducklings swimming A Drake Common
Common_eider
Former military airport in Brunswick, Maine, United States
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Naval_Air_Station_Brunswick
City in Maine, United States
miles (13 km) inland. Settled in 1631 as part of Winter Harbor (as Biddeford Pool was first known). The government of Maine, under Ferdinando Gorges,
Saco,_Maine
American political pundit (born 1981)
Judge Timothy Black, on June 17, 2017, at her family's vacation home in Biddeford Pool, Maine. The couple have two sons: Charlie, born in August 2020, and
Jon_Favreau_(speechwriter)
Family of ray-finned fishes
A common tern with a sand lance, Biddeford Pool, ME - August 2013
Sand_lance
Airport in Maine, United States
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Presque Isle International Airport
Presque_Isle_International_Airport
Historic lifesaving station in Maine, United States
maritime rescue facility at Ocean Avenue and Fourth Street in the Biddeford Pool area of Biddeford, Maine. Established in 1874 by the United States Life-Saving
Fletcher's Neck Lifesaving Station
Fletcher's_Neck_Lifesaving_Station
U.S. state
Massachusetts Bay Colony landed with Richard Vines and spent the winter in Biddeford Pool near Cape Porpoise (after 1820 the State of Maine) in 1616. The Puritans
Massachusetts
United States military fortification in Maine
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Battery_Steele
State highway in York County, Maine, US
Serving as the main north–south connector between Biddeford Pool northwest to downtown Biddeford, SR 208 is approximately seven miles (11 km) and two
Maine_State_Route_208
United States historic place
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Fort_Popham
Private island in Maine, United States
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House_Island_(Maine)
Species of owl
6.506 lb). Larger than the aforementioned body mass studies, a massive pooled dataset at six wintering sites in North America showed that 995 males averaged
Snowy_owl
Fort in Maine, United States
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Fort_Knox_(Maine)
Historic site in Maine, United States
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Fort_Edgecomb
United States historic place
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Fort_McClary
State park in Maine, United States
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Two_Lights_State_Park
York Ogunquit Moody Beach (a section of Wells) Kennebunk/Kennebunkport Biddeford Pool Old Orchard Beach North Haven Vinalhaven Winter Harbor, Grindstone Neck
List_of_summer_colonies
United States historic place
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Fort_McKinley_(Maine)
American judge (born 1953)
for President Barack Obama, at the Black family's vacation home in Biddeford Pool, Maine. "Obama nominates local lawyer for judgeship", The Cincinnati
Timothy_Black
United States historic place
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Fort_O'Brien
Deactivated military fort in South Portland, Maine
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Fort_Preble
Nature reserve in Kennebunk, Maine, US
"critical edge" uplands around each of the nine divisions. In addition, the Biddeford Pool Division, the tenth division of the refuge, was created. This division
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
Rachel_Carson_National_Wildlife_Refuge
American artist (1877–1960)
which borders Flagg Field.[citation needed] Flagg spent summers in Biddeford Pool, Maine, and his home, the James Montgomery Flagg House, was added to
James_Montgomery_Flagg
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Naval Security Group Activity, Winter Harbor
Naval_Security_Group_Activity,_Winter_Harbor
Lighthouse in Maine, US
southern coast of Maine. The light is just outside the entrance to Biddeford Pool and the end of the Saco River. The lighthouse is a 47-foot (14 m) conical
Wood_Island_Light
Historic site in Maine, United States
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Fort_Baldwin
Bay off of Maine, US
approximately 10 mi (16 km) wide, running from the Fletcher Neck (the Biddeford Pool peninsula) and the mouth of the Saco River in York County north to the
Saco_Bay
Airport in Maine
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Houlton_International_Airport
Island in Casco Bay, Maine, US
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Jewell_Island
Defunct Air Force Station in Maine, U.S.
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Charleston_Air_Force_Station
US Air Force data center station
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Topsham_Air_Force_Station
Light) 1856 Never 1933 None 037 37 ft (11 m) Wood Island Light Biddeford (Biddeford Pool) 43°27′25″N 70°19′45″W / 43.4569°N 70.3291°W / 43.4569; -70
List_of_lighthouses_in_Maine
(Canada) Good Shepherd Parish Saint Brendan Chapel, Biddeford Pool Saint Joseph Church, Biddeford Saint Anne Chapel Saint Margaret Church, Old Orchard
List of parishes in the Diocese of Portland
List_of_parishes_in_the_Diocese_of_Portland
mi. N of mouth of Biddeford Pool 43°27′24″N 70°21′05″W / 43.4567°N 70.3515°W / 43.4567; -70.3515 (Stage Island Monument) Biddeford 160 Staples Inn June
National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, Maine
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_York_County,_Maine
Town in Maine, United States
was 234 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a
Long_Island,_Maine
Type of coastal body of water
separating Southport Island from the mainland at Southport, Maine The Gut at Biddeford Pool in Maine The Gut between Cape Neddick in York, Maine and Nubble Light
Gut_(coastal_geography)
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Caribou_Air_Force_Station
US maritime-history magazine
2002. Alley, Margo (2005). "A Rescue Remembered". Blog post. Blog: Biddeford Pool, Maine. Retrieved January 16, 2016. Stanley, Jo (2002). "And after the
Lighthouse_Digest
Former Air Force radar station
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Caswell_Air_Force_Station
Borough in Essex County, New Jersey, US
September 27, 1916 in Caldwell, New Jersey, he lived and painted in Biddeford Pool, Maine from 1940–1970." Nelson, William, ed. Nelson's Biographical Cyclopedia
Caldwell,_New_Jersey
Highway in Maine
direction. State Route 9 runs through most of Maine's major cities including Biddeford, Saco, South Portland, Portland, Augusta, and Bangor. Over the years,
Maine_State_Route_9
United States historic place
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Fort_Sullivan_(Maine)
State highway in eastern Maine, US
Kennebunk rivers in Kennebunk. After bridging the Saco River between Biddeford and Saco, the highway bridges the Nonesuch River in Scarborough. In South
U.S._Route_1_in_Maine
Closed US Air Force radar station in Washington County, Maine
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Columbia Falls Air Force Station
Columbia_Falls_Air_Force_Station
Former United States Army Fort
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Fort_Levett
1948 US sailing dinghy
MA (8 Boats) -Dennis Yacht Club, Dennis, MA (8 Boats) -Biddeford Pool Yacht Club, Biddeford Pool, ME (14 Boats) The Rhodes 18 Nationals is an annual sailing
Rhodes_18
caring for Mrs. Taft after a stroke, to visit her summer cottage at Biddeford Pool off Saco Bay in Maine. On the evening of 30 July 1909 Sylph anchored
USS_Sylph_(PY-5)
Former religious retreat on Biddeford, Maine
retreat center in Biddeford, Maine run by the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary. Located in the summer colony of Biddeford Pool, the center operated
Marie_Joseph_Spiritual_Center
Military unit
Fort Baldwin 1942–1944, and a similar two-gun battery was deployed to Biddeford Pool Military Reservation 1942–1945. With greatly reduced manpower requirements
Harbor_Defenses_of_Portland
Closed US Air Force radar station in Somerset County, Maine
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Moscow_Air_Force_Station
English colonial explorer
Historic Preservation Commission". www.maine.gov. Alley, Margo (2006). Biddeford Pool: A Founding History. General Anderson, Robert Charles (1995). The Great
Richard_Vines_(colonist)
Closed United States Air Force station in Brunswick, Maine
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Brunswick_Air_Force_Station
Regional Road Network
where the highway had junctions with Route 9 and Route 11 in Wells and Biddeford, respectively. The highway met three route termini in Portland: Route
New England road marking system
New_England_road_marking_system
Historic fort in Portland, Maine, USA
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Fort_Sumner_(Maine)
U.S. Navy radio receiver facility in Maine
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Otter_Cliffs_Radio_Station
Seaside community in Biddeford, Maine
Hills Beach is a narrow stretch of sandy beach on the north side of Biddeford Pool near the mouth of the Saco River and near the Saco Bay. The beach is
Hills_Beach
Former military airport in Lewiston, Maine, United States
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Naval Auxiliary Air Facility Lewiston
Naval_Auxiliary_Air_Facility_Lewiston
Historic house in Maine, United States
at the end of Ferry Lane, roughly midway between downtown Biddeford and the Biddeford Pool area at the river mouth. It is a 1+1⁄2-story Cape style timber-frame
John_Tarr_House
Wildlife Foundation Woodie Wheaton Land Trust Arundel Conservation Trust Biddeford Pool Land Trust Blandings Park Wildlife Sanctuary Eastern Trail Alliance
Maine_Land_Trust_Network
Historic church in Maine, United States
a historic colonial meeting house at Meeting House Road and Old Pool Road in Biddeford, Maine. Built in 1758, it is the oldest public building in the city
First_Parish_Meetinghouse
in 1704 and 1705. They raided Winter Harbor (in present-day Biddeford near Biddeford Pool), two more times in 1707 and 1710. The raids on British villages
Northeast Coast campaign (1712)
Northeast_Coast_campaign_(1712)
overwhelmed the garrison in the fort at Winter Harbor (in present-day Biddeford near Biddeford Pool), forcing them to submit to terms of capitulation. (Winter Harbor
Northeast Coast campaign (1703)
Northeast_Coast_campaign_(1703)
Military unit
moved to Fort Foster at some point. Battery E moved from Fort Foster to Biddeford Pool, Maine on 12 February 1943, relieving Battery F, 240th Coast Artillery
22nd Coast Artillery (United States)
22nd_Coast_Artillery_(United_States)
Military unit
1941 to 12 February 1943 Battery F manned two towed 155 mm guns at the Biddeford Pool Military Reservation, then was relieved by Battery E of the 22nd Coast
240th Coast Artillery (United States)
240th_Coast_Artillery_(United_States)
American philosopher (born 1951)
Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 31, No. 1 (Sep., 1977), p. 175. Motus, 1977 (Biddeford Pool, ME: St. Francis College, 1977; also available in electronic form at
John_J._Stuhr
register ton schooner sank in the Gulf of Maine 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) southeast of Biddeford Pool, Maine. All five people on board survived.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1907
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Hancock_Barracks
State highway in York County, Maine, US
southern Maine. It runs east–west, connecting the towns of Alfred and Biddeford. It is a major east–west corridor in central York County, Maine. SR 111
Maine_State_Route_111
Public transportation in York County
Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit (or BSOOB) is the primary public transportation provider in the communities of Southern Maine in York County
Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit
Biddeford_Saco_Old_Orchard_Beach_Transit
Airport
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Deblois_Flight_Strip
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Milford Air Force Auxiliary Airfield
Milford_Air_Force_Auxiliary_Airfield
American painter (1916–2023)
Maine, "where it will all be before you". Handlen settled first in Biddeford Pool and later in Kennebunkport. As a young man, he worked in Bernie Warner's
Frank_Handlen
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Ashland_Radar_Station
City in Maine, United States
Maine between 2010 and 2020. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area. Originally known as Saccarappa after
Westbrook,_Maine
Telephone area code of Maine
deadline has been extended several times due to technical changes and number pooling. Some small Maine communities near the Canadian border are not serviced
Area_code_207
Most populous city in Maine, United States
University of New England intends to move its medical school from its Biddeford campus to its Portland campus. Northeastern University's Roux Institute
Portland,_Maine
American ice hockey player (born 1998)
Camp' or 'Top 66' in reference to the number of players invited – in Biddeford, Maine. While playing with the Chicago Fury U19, House committed to Quinnipiac
Taylor_House_(ice_hockey)
Former passenger train in the United States
only day and evening train. Service started in June 1940 with two sets of pooled passenger cars painted yellow with a silver window band and pinstripes.
East_Wind_(train)
American actor (1927–2022)
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial Jedediah "Jed" Boone Episode: "Dog vs. Biddeford" 1957 The Silent Service Jack Potter Episode: "The Final War Patrol" 1958
L._Q._Jones
National Hockey League team in Los Angeles, California
on a seven-game win streak, showcasing their deep and talented prospect pool. However, this win streak would mark the end of their season; the NHL would
Los_Angeles_Kings
American legal drama series (1957–1966)
185–198. ISBN 978-0312006693. "Perry Mason Will Switch to Sunday". Biddeford Journal. Biddeford, Maine. August 14, 1965. "The Case of the Lonely Heiress" (Season
Perry_Mason_(1957_TV_series)
First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993
and Barbara Bush Center" on the University of New England's waterfront Biddeford Campus. The center lays the foundation for the heritage of Barbara Bush
Barbara_Bush
Children's baseball competition qualification
3–1 Massachusetts Worcester Jesse Burkett 2–2 Vermont Essex Junction Essex Junction 2–2 Connecticut Berlin Berlin 2–2 Maine Biddeford East Biddeford 0–4
2004 Little League World Series qualification
2004_Little_League_World_Series_qualification
American ice hockey league
"THE DEATH POOL – SPECIAL REPORT – ADIRONDACK JR RED WINGS SHUT DOWN EMPIRE TEAM". The Junior Hockey News. August 27, 2015. "The Death Pool: Alpena Flyers
United States Premier Hockey League
United_States_Premier_Hockey_League
American Tier III Junior ice hockey league
EHL Premier for the 2020–21 season, but relocated before the season to Biddeford, Maine. The Eclipse then withdrew about halfway through the season. Returned
Eastern_Hockey_League_(2013)
Library building in Boston, Massachusetts
9. Retrieved July 4, 2025 – via newspapers.com; "The Benton Estate". Biddeford-Saco Journal. February 13, 1917. p. 3. Retrieved July 4, 2025 – via newspapers
Boston_Central_Library
School in Bath, Maine, United States
" Cox, Peter W. (May 19, 1966). "Hyde School Breaks with Tradition". Biddeford-Saco Journal. Retrieved March 5, 2021. Gauld, Joseph W. (2012). Hyde:
Hyde_School_(Maine)
United States labor action
did not work, however, everywhere: workers at Pepperell Mills' plant in Biddeford and York Manufacturing's plant in Saco went out even though the guard
United States textile workers' strike of 1934
United_States_textile_workers'_strike_of_1934
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
Surname or Lastname
Southern English
Southern English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or pond, Middle English pole (Old English pÅl), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Poole in Dorset, South Pool in Devon, and Poole Keynes in Gloucestershire.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Paul.Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch : ethnic name for someone from Poland.Probably a variant of German Pohl 1, Puhl, or Pfuhl, all topographic names from Middle Low German pÅl, Middle High German pfuol, ‘pool’, ‘pond’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Marbury in Cheshire, named in Old English as ‘stronghold by the lake’, from mere ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + burh ‘fortified place’ (dative byrig).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from Bridgeford in Northumberland, Bridgford in Staffordshire, or East or West Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, which are named with Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + ford ‘ford’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bridgeford.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lucker in Northumberland, probably named from Old English luh ‘pool’ + Old Norse kjarr ‘marsh’.English : occupational name for someone who had to watch or look after something, typically a watchman or a keeper of animals, Middle English lokere (a derivative of Middle English loke(n), luke(n) ‘to look’, Old English lÅcian).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : habitational name from any of several places named Yelland, as for example near Bideford, Devon, from Old English ēald ‘old’ + land ‘land’.
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English
English : habitational name from a lost place near Bury in Lancashire, recorded in the Middle Ages as Lumhalghs, and apparently named with the Old English elements lumm ‘pool’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc.
English, Scottish, Irish, French, Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Spanish (MartÃn), Italian (Venice), etc. : from a personal name (Latin Martinus, a derivative of Mars, genitive Martis, the Roman god of fertility and war, whose name may derive ultimately from a root mar ‘gleam’). This was borne by a famous 4th-century saint, Martin of Tours, and consequently became extremely popular throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. As a North American surname, this form has absorbed many cognates from other European forms.English : habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Hampshire, Lincolnshire, and Worcestershire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’). The place name has been charged from Marton under the influence of the personal name Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so called in Warwickshire. No forms of the name are recorded before the 13th century, when Povele, Poueleye, Powelee, Pouelee, and Poleye are all found. The second element is Old English lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’; the first is pofel, a word found occasionally in place names (but not attested independently), the meaning of which has not been established.English : habitational name from Pooley Bridge in Cumbria, so named from Old English pÅl ‘pool’ + Old Norse haugr ‘hill’, ‘mound’.English : topographic name from Middle English pole ‘pool’ + ey ‘low-lying land’ or hey ‘enclosure’, or a habitational name from minor places originally named with these elements, such as Polly Shaw in Kent or the former Polleheye (13th-century), later Pooley (now named Hunt’s Hall) in Pebmarsh, Essex.
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’.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a short form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew).English : habitational name from Meaux (pronounced ‘Myoos’) in Humberside, formerly in East Yorkshire. This was named in Old Norse as ‘sandbank pool’, from melr ‘sandbank’, ‘sandhill’ + sær ‘sea’, ‘lake’, and subsequently assimilated by folk etymology to a French place name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern Lancashire)
English (southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Rochdale, named from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’. There may also have been some confusion with Markland.Dutch : habitational name from Maarland in Eijsden, Dutch Limburg.possibly a variant of Dutch Merlan, from French merlan ‘whiting’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Binneford in Crediton, Devon, so named with the Old English personal name Beonna + Old English ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places so called, principally in Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, and North Yorkshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement by a lake’ (from mere or mær ‘pool’, ‘lake’ + tūn ‘settlement’) or as ‘settlement by a boundary’ (from (ge)mære ‘boundary’ + tūn ‘settlement’). Compare Martin 2.Hungarian (Márton) : from the Hungarian personal name Márton (see Martin 1).
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhloinn and Ó Fhloinn (see Flynn).Scottish : variant of Lyne 3.English : habitational name from any of several places so called in Norfolk, in particular King’s Lynn, an important center of the medieval wool trade. The place name is probably from an Old Welsh word cognate with Gaelic linn ‘pool’, ‘stream’.
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
English : habitational name from the place in Buckinghamshire on the Thames, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + lÄfe ‘remnants’, ‘leavings’, i.e. a boggy area remaining after a lake had been drained.English : possibly also a variant of Marley.
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.
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Brotherly; Variant of Germaine; From Germany
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful; Strong
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Turkish
Beauty of Light
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Hebrew
Fourth; Form of Rebecca; Tied
Girl/Female
Indian
Diminutive of Chandana
Female
Finnish
Finnish short form of longer names containing the element ink (ing), INKA means "foremost one."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Irish
Pure; Dusky; Dark; Black-haired
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, English, German, Teutonic
Noble Friend
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, Swedish
The Sandpiper Bird; A Flower Name; Lily
Boy/Male
Indian
Sun
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
BIDDEFORD POOL
v. t.
To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic.
n.
A game at billiards, in which each of the players stakes a certain sum, the winner taking the whole; also, in public billiard rooms, a game in which the loser pays the entrance fee for all who engage in the game; a game of skill in pocketing the balls on a pool table.
n.
A woody valley; also, a deep pool.
n.
Water retained by an embankment; a pool water.
n.
A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
n.
The game of pool in which the balls are placed in the form of a triangle at spot.
n.
A puddle or dirty pool.
n.
A mountain lake or pool.
n.
A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pool
n.
A small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium.
n.
See Rolly-pooly.
v. i.
To spread over the surface as a covering; to overspread; as, the scum mantled on the pool.
n.
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon.
n.
A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins.
n.
A pool or lake.
imp. & p. p.
of Pool