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Specially typeset quotation in document
A block quotation (also known as a long quotation or extract) is a quotation in a written document that is set off from the main text as a paragraph, or
Block_quotation
Repetition of one expression as part of another one
A quotation or quote is the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said or written. In oral speech, it is the
Quotation
Usage of punctuation
many cases, quotations that span multiple paragraphs are set as block quotations, and thus do not require quotation marks. However, quotation marks are
Quotation_marks_in_English
Glyph used as an apostrophe or a quotation mark
intended as a left or right quotation mark, or a prime symbol. Modifier letter apostrophe General Punctuation (Unicode block) "Unicode 13.0.0 final names
Right_single_quotation_mark
Book name and chapter and verse of the Bible
Writer's Manual of Style also states that a citation that follows a block quotation of text may either be in parentheses flush against the text, or right-aligned
Bible_citation
Empty space at the beginning of a line to signal the start of a new paragraph
paragraph Hierarchy – subordinate concept Quotation Many computer languages use block indentation to demarcate blocks of source code. Indentation is essentially
Indentation_(typesetting)
American stock exchange
Market (formerly National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is an American stock exchange. It is the second-largest stock exchange
Nasdaq
Unicode character block
ligatures are encoded in the Alphabetic Presentation Forms block. U+2019 ’ RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK is preferred over U+055A ՚ ARMENIAN APOSTROPHE. U+02BB
Armenian_(Unicode_block)
Citation style that uses numbers within the text to cite references
scientific publications such as the MLA and IEEE except for in the end of a block quotation. (IEEE are using Vancouver style labels within brackets, for example
Vancouver_system
Individual component of an HTML document
marking relevant text in a quotation: Highlighted text Standardized in HTML5. <q>...</q> An inline quotation (for block level quotation see <blockquote>). Quote
HTML_element
Group of Unicode symbols
selectors and CJK behaviour of the Latin quotation marks ‘...’ and “...”. The CJK Symbols and Punctuation block contains one Chinese character: U+3007 〇
CJK_Symbols_and_Punctuation
Unicode character block
U+2028 and U+2029. This block has variation sequences defined for East Asian punctuation positional variants of the curly quotation marks ‘...’ and “...”
General_Punctuation
Arab leader's 1947 comment on war with a Jewish state
U.N. secretary-general on March 29, 1948, referred to the Azzam Pasha quotation, citing the October 11, 1947, article in Akhbar al-Yom. ... The "practical
Azzam_Pasha_quotation
Typographic symbol class
Retrieved 26 July 2023. "3.8: Block-by-Block Charts" (PDF). The Unicode Standard. version 1.0. Unicode Consortium. "Appendix E Block Names" (PDF). The Unicode
Dingbat
introducing or re-introducing the ball into play). The full text of the block quotation above had an error in it, besides the misspelling of cannon; it incorrectly
Trucco
Condition in which an author experiences creative slowdown
Wikiquote has quotations related to Writer's block. Upper, Dennis (Fall 1974). "The unsuccessful self-treatment of a case of "writer's block"". Journal of
Writer's_block
Unicode character
Unicode block. In Unicode code charts, the representative glyph used for U+02BB looks identical to that used for the U+2018 ‘ LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
Modifier_letter_turned_comma
Human-readable data serialization language
braces. --- # Indented Block name: John Smith age: 33 --- # Inline Block {name: John Smith, age: 33} Strings do not require quotation marks. There are two
YAML
Punctuation mark (,)
many typefaces it is the same shape as an apostrophe or single closing quotation mark ’. The comma is used in many contexts and languages, mainly to separate
Comma
Piece composed from parts of existing pieces of music
ISBN 9789800750087. Look up medley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. COVER.INFO – Large database of cover versions, medleys, samples and other musical quotations
Medley_(music)
Graphically emphasised text within an article
a pull quote (also known as a lift-out pull quote) is a key phrase, quotation, or excerpt that has been "pulled" from an article and used as a page
Pull_quote
American photographer (born 1948)
wszystkożernych". Wyborcza.pl. Gazeta Wyborcza. Retrieved 3 July 2015. Phil Block quotation is from his introductory remarks for Kathy Grove’s October 1997 Guest
Kathy_Grove
Academic style guide for American English
just inside a mark of punctuation. An exception to this rule is for block quotations, where the citation is placed outside the punctuation. The full citation
The_Chicago_Manual_of_Style
Visual cues improving the readability of a formal notation
required in Markdown when creating certain source code representations of block quotations as well as when creating sections of source code to be rendered as
Secondary_notation
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
evident. The table is divided into four roughly rectangular areas called blocks. Elements in the same group tend to show similar chemical characteristics
Periodic_table
American singer-songwriter and actress (born 2003)
2025. Olivia Rodrigo at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website Olivia Rodrigo at AllMusic
Olivia_Rodrigo
Israeli philosopher and historian (1897–1982)
the major currents of Jewish mysticism could only be found in long block quotations in antisemitic texts, where some "nincompoop who had quoted and translated
Gershom_Scholem
1939–1945 global conflict
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World_War_II
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
Taylor Swift at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website Library resources in
Taylor_Swift
American financial services corporation
OTC Markets Group, Inc. (formerly known as National Quotation Bureau, Pink Sheets, and Pink OTC Markets) is an American financial services corporation
OTC_Markets_Group
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
ISBN 978-1-57718-126-2. Madonna at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website Madonna at AllMusic
Madonna
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
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September_11_attacks
Process in typography
characters f.” (f, period, quotation mark), as is often found at the end of a quotation. Using the font's kerning tables, the quotation mark is too close to
Kerning
Intelligence of machines
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Artificial_intelligence
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Biography India Politics Narendra Modi at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata
Narendra_Modi
Uruguayan linguist
Lisa Block de Behar (Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan linguist, professor, and researcher in literary theory, comparative literature, and communication
Lisa_Block_de_Behar
Video-focused social media platform
OCLC 1490364598. TikTok at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Official website (in English) Douyin
TikTok
Leader of China since 2012
libraries Xi Jinping at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata Appearances on
Xi_Jinping
American singer (1958–2009)
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Michael_Jackson
Unicode character block
Unicode block containing Latin characters for phonetic, Mayanist, and Medieval transcription and notation systems. 89 of the characters in this block are
Latin_Extended-D
Unicode character block
(also called C1 Controls and Latin-1 Supplement) is the second Unicode block in the Unicode standard. It encodes the upper range of ISO 8859-1: 80 (U+0080)
Latin-1_Supplement
American multinational technology company
Francisco Bay Area United States Apple Inc. at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Travel guides from Wikivoyage
Apple_Inc.
Country in East Asia
Republic of China at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Textbooks from Wikibooks Travel information from Wikivoyage
Taiwan
Hindu saint and spiritual leader (born 1971)
Quotes Calendar, 2026, Hindi, ISBN 978-81-996765-3-4 365 Divine Sutras Quotation, 2026, English, ISBN 978-81-996765-1-0 Brahmachary - Kab, Kyon aur Kaise
Premanand_Govind_Sharan
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
Benjamin Netanyahu at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata Official website
Benjamin_Netanyahu
Unicode character block
Latin Unicode block, sometimes informally called C0 Controls and Basic Latin, is the first block of the Unicode standard, and the only block which is encoded
Basic_Latin_(Unicode_block)
British politician (born 1970)
could block again. It was reported that the NEC might not block Burnham if he stood for another seat. On 11 May, Rayner said that the NEC blocking Burnham's
Andy_Burnham
American family pop band
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Jackson 5. Wikiquote has quotations related to The Jackson 5. The Jackson 5 at AllMusic "The Jackson 5". Rock
The_Jackson_5
Ranking of U.S. cities
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List of United States cities by population
List_of_United_States_cities_by_population
American web portal
17, 2021. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yahoo!. Wikiquote has quotations related to Yahoo. Official website Yahoo products and services ALTABA
Yahoo
Czech-French mime
pantomime. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-06628-0. Block quotations from this book are protected by copyright (copyright © 1985 by Princeton
Jean-Gaspard_Deburau
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
war (2022–present) at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata Discussions from
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Donald_Trump
1699 book by Edward Tyson
Edward Tyson by Bertram C. A. Windle. Large portions of the book are block quotations in Latin of works from antiquity regarding the anatomy and socialization
Orang-Outang, sive Homo Sylvestris
Orang-Outang,_sive_Homo_Sylvestris
Canadian actress (born 1978)
Herzog's Mary Jane". Playbill. Retrieved April 8, 2024. Wikiquote has quotations related to Rachel McAdams. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rachel
Rachel_McAdams
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
(p. 10.) Elon Musk at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata Appearances on
Elon_Musk
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Business Conservatism Libertarianism Technology Peter Thiel at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata
Peter_Thiel
Type of personalized block
address, URLs for sites owned or favoured by the author—but also often a quotation (occasionally automatically generated by such tools as fortune), or an
Signature_block
President of Russia (2000–2008; since 2012)
C-SPAN Vladimir Putin at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Texts from Wikisource Data from Wikidata Portals: Biography
Vladimir_Putin
2009 death of American singer
2009. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Death of Michael Jackson. Quotations related to Michael Jackson at Wikiquote Portals: Greater Los Angeles Biography
Death_of_Michael_Jackson
Unicode character block
Spacing Modifier Letters is a Unicode block containing characters for the IPA, UPA, and other phonetic transcriptions. Included are the IPA tone marks
Spacing_Modifier_Letters
American animated superhero television series
South Korea. The series airs on Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. The series premiered on Adult Swim on July 7, 2023, with each
My_Adventures_with_Superman
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
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Vietnam_War
US Navy fast attack submarine class
Block VI and 5 in Block VII, largely due to the delays experienced with the "Improved Virginia". These 20 submarines (10 Block V, 5 Block VI, 5 Block VII)
Virginia-class_submarine
Canadian actor and producer (born 1987)
Ellen Page". The Sunday Times. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elliot Page. Wikiquote has quotations related to Elliot Page. Elliot Page at IMDb
Elliot_Page
Long horizontal line punctuation mark
such as Polish, the em dash is used as an opening quotation mark. There is no matching closing quotation mark; typically a new paragraph will be started
Dash
Chilean television network
Salazar stood out. [need quotation to verify]That year there was already talk of the consolidation of the channel [need quotation to verify], and during
Mega_(Chilean_TV_network)
French mime artist (1816–1898)
pantomime. Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-06628-0. Block quotations from this book are protected by copyright (copyright © 1985 by Princeton
Paul_Legrand
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
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American_Civil_War
American politician (born 1954)
pedantically seek to substantiate Kennedy's accusations with numerous quotations and studies". Kennedy also released a video depicting Fauci with a Hitler
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
American rapper and singer-songwriter (1998–2018)
ISBN 978-0-692-03998-4 XXXTentacion at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website XXXTentacion at AllMusic
XXXTentacion
Typographic technique
technique of typesetting punctuation marks and bullet points, most commonly quotation marks and hyphens, further towards the edge so that they do not disrupt
Hanging_punctuation
Cultural item spread via the Internet
version DJ mix Interpolation Medley Music mashup Music plagiarism Musical quotation Nightcore Parody music Pasticcio Plunderphonics Potpourri Quodlibet Remix
Internet_meme
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
Northern Ireland Australia Belize Canada Jamaica New Zealand Tuvalu Charles III at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote
Charles_III
American politician (born 1971)
11, 2025. Sean Duffy at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Congressman Sean
Sean_Duffy
simple AHDL up counter, released to public domain 13 November 2006 % % [block quotations achieved with percent sign] % % like c, ahdl functions must be prototyped %
Altera Hardware Description Language
Altera_Hardware_Description_Language
American actor and film producer (born 1962)
2017.0712. Tom Cruise at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website Tom Cruise at IMDb
Tom_Cruise
Video-sharing platform
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YouTube
American born Austrian School economist (born 1941)
Walter Edward Block (born August 21, 1941) is an American Austrian School economist and anarcho-capitalist theorist. He is the Harold E. Wirth Eminent
Walter_Block
American basketball player (1978–2020)
2018. Kobe Bryant at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference Official
Kobe_Bryant
1914 poem by F. T. Marinetti
PNF's final manifesto) contains a considerable amount of (uncredited) block quotations from The Founding Manifesto of Futurism.[citation needed] Marinetti
Zang_Tumb_Tumb
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
ISBN 978-1-138-38992-2. Steve Jobs at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Resources from Wikiversity Steve Jobs official memorial
Steve_Jobs
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
11. Camelot Documents, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum quotation: The 1963 LIFE article represented the first use of the term "Camelot"
John_F._Kennedy
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
ISBN 978-1-83976-464-6. Keir Starmer at Wikipedia's sister projects Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Data from Wikidata Official website Profile at Parliament
Keir_Starmer
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
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President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
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American singer (born 1984)
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Katy_Perry
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
points about Commonwealth immigration were correct and that the selected quotations from his speech had been taken out of context. In a 1991 interview for
Margaret_Thatcher
Country primarily in Western Europe
of Illinois. France at Wikipedia's sister projects: Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote Travel guides from Wikivoyage 47°N 2°E / 47°N 2°E /
France
State in southern India
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American actor (born 1973)
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Michael_C._Williams_(actor)
Senator of the Philippines
protective custody while awaiting a Supreme Court decision on a petition to block his arrest. During a three-day lockdown for his stay at the Senate, gunshots
Ronald_dela_Rosa
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
the baseline Block 3F standard by 2021.[needs update] With Block 3F as the final build for SDD, the first major upgrade program is Block 4 which began
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
American politician (born 1971)
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Indian politician (1939–2022)
marriage to Malti Devi. Yadav paternally belonged to Itoli village, Jasrana Block, Firozabad District, Uttar Pradesh, India. Yadav earned three degrees in
Mulayam_Singh_Yadav
British politician (born 1980)
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List_of_Unicode_characters
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Supreme Court in 1937, the same year the conservative coalition was formed to block the implementation of further New Deal programs and reforms. Major surviving
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Ice cream composed of vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry flavors
colour and flavour (chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla), moulded into a block and cut into slices. Neapolitan ice-cream makers were famous in Paris at
Neapolitan_ice_cream
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nigel Farage. Wikiquote has quotations related to Nigel Farage. Official website MEP website Profile at Parliament
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BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and North German
English, Scottish, and North German : variant of Brook.English, Scottish, and Scandinavian : nickname for a person supposedly resembling a badger, Middle English broc(k) (Old English brocc) and Danish brok (a word of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch, Cornish brogh, Irish broc). In the Middle Ages badgers were regarded as unpleasant creatures.English : nickname from Old French broque, brock ‘young stag’.Dutch : from a personal name, a short form of Brockaert .South German : nickname for a stout and strong man from Middle High German brocke ‘lump’, ‘piece’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably an acronymic family name from Jewish Aramaic bar- or Hebrew ben- ‘son of’, and the first letter of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name. Compare Brill.Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name from Brok, a place in Poland.
Boy/Male
German American English
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Indian, Irish
Stream; Badger
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clock
Male
English
The Badger
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat, Middle High German boc, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a goat.Altered spelling of German Böck (see Boeck) or Bach.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bock ‘he-goat’.English : variant of Buck.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a nickname for someone with thick curly hair, from Old French floc ‘stable of wool’. Alternatively, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Old English flocc ‘herd’, ‘company’.German : unexplained.German (Flöck) : variant of Flück (see Fluck), or from a pet form of a personal name formed with Old Saxon flÅd ‘flood’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Male
English
Surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English brocc BROCK means "badger."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
Boy/Male
English
Plant
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Walking with a proud swinging gait
Girl/Female
Muslim
Delicate. Belle.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Strange Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire named Granby, from the Old Norse personal name Grani + bý ‘farmstead’.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Divine; holy.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Richard The Second' A favorite of King Richard.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Atom; Universe
Male
Greek
(Î Ïάξις) Greek name PRAXIS means "practice," "exercise," or "action."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Safeguarded; Well-protected
BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
BLOCK QUOTATION
n.
The striking of a clock.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
v. t.
A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by which to mount a horse; children's playing blocks, etc.
n.
A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
n.
To secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each.
a.
To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
a.
Having black eyes.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.
v. t.
To lock, or fasten as with a lock.
n.
A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
n.
A lock of wool or hair.
v. t.
Any obstruction, or cause of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way.
a.
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
v. t.
A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below.
a.
As black as coal; jet black; very black.
n.
A black pigment or dye.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.