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Chinese physician and social activist
‹See RfD› Lim Boon Keng OBE (Chinese: 林文慶; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Bûn-khèng; 18 October 1869 – 1 January 1957) was a Peranakan physician who advocated social
Lim_Boon_Keng
Subzone of Kallang Planning Area in Central Region, Singapore
Boon Keng (Chinese: 文庆, Tamil: பூன் கெங்) is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority
Boon_Keng
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
Boon Keng MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North East Line (NEL) in Kallang, Singapore. Located underneath Serangoon
Boon_Keng_MRT_station
2005 robbery-murder of a Myanmar national in Singapore
of three Malaysians, who robbed him of S$40, on a footpath along Upper Boon Keng Road. The three killers, together with a fourth man who acted as a lookout
Upper_Boon_Keng_Road_murder
Planning Area and HDB Town in Central Region, Singapore
Gardens Bendemeer Court Bendemeer Light Bendemeer Ville Boon Keng Ville City View @ Boon Keng Crawford Court Di Tanjong Rhu Dorset View Farrer Park Gardens
Kallang
Topics referred to by the same term
of Level 42 Boon Mark Gittisarn (1898–1987), Thai Protestant pastor Boon Thau Loo, Singaporean-American computer scientist Lim Boon Keng (1869–1957),
Boon
Peranakan merchant and philanthropist (1859–1917)
He co-founded the Straits Chinese British Association along with Lim Boon Keng, Seah Liang Seah and Song Ong Siang. Tan was born on 29 April 1859 as
Tan_Jiak_Kim
Singaporean documentary series by CNA
2022. He acts as a peer counsellor in prison. Boon Keng (34) A divorcee with a daughter. Tian Boon Keng was convicted of criminal breach of trust, breach
Inside_Maximum_Security
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
Perumal Temple. The station is served by the NEL, between Little India and Boon Keng stations, and has the station code "NE8". As part of the NEL, it is operated
Farrer_Park_MRT_station
Chinese-descended ethnic group of Southeast Asia
Singapore Lee Kuan Yew: First Prime Minister of modern Singapore Lim Boon Keng: Penang born physician and social activist in Singapore Lim Kim San: Former
Peranakan_Chinese
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
Following Race Course Road and Serangoon Road through Little India and Boon Keng, it crosses the Whampoa and Kallang Rivers before reaching Potong Pasir
North_East_Line
Cemetery in Novena, Singapore
with notable supporters of the concept including Tan Kheam Hock and Lim Boon Keng. The Municipal Commission began looking for suitable sites and settled
Bukit_Brown_Cemetery
2004 robbery-murder of a scrap car dealer in Singapore
dead inside the boot of his brother's car at a multi-storey carpark in Boon Keng, Singapore. According to witnesses, Bock was last seen with two to three
Murder_of_Bock_Tuan_Thong
Independent school in Singapore
Hall, with a staircase leading down to the library. Co-founded by Lim Boon Keng and Song Ong Siang, it was named after RI's longest-serving Headmaster
Raffles_Institution
Neighbourhood and conservation area in Singapore
bought three lots (Lots 6, 7, 8), was an influential Peranakan named Lim Boon Keng. The builders of houses at Emerald Hill Road were mostly Peranakans or
Emerald_Hill,_Singapore
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
general elections. Contract 705 for the design and construction of the Boon Keng and Potong Pasir two-level civil defence underground stations, 1.8 kilometres
Potong_Pasir_MRT_station
Medical college in Singapore
$120,000 from the King Edward VII Memorial Foundation started by Lim Boon Keng. Since then, the school was renamed King Edward VII Medical College on
King Edward VII College of Medicine
King_Edward_VII_College_of_Medicine
Malayan physician (1879–1960)
that, he married Ruth Shu-chiung Huang, whose sister was married to Lim Boon Keng, a Hokkien baba physician who promoted social and educational reforms
Wu_Lien-teh
of $120,000 from the King Edward VII Memorial Fund, started by Dr Lim Boon Keng. Subsequently, on 18 November 1913, the name of the school was changed
University_of_Malaya
Church in Singapore
is located at 1079 Serangoon Road. It is approximately 550 metres from Boon Keng MRT station. The church represents a wide range of ages, cultures and
Elim_Church_Singapore
Empress of China from 1852 to 1861
the death of Ci'an in 1881. Another view of Ci'an was written by Lim Boon Keng. The beautiful Yehenara, like the Jew Hagar, was the handmaid who was
Empress_Dowager_Ci'an
2006 Singaporean TV series or program
Father. Margaret Lim as Goh Hwee, Boon Keng's Wife and Fann and Jeng Lo's Mother. Ezann Lee as Fann Goh, Boon Keng and Hwee's Daughter and Jeng Lo's Elder
ABC_DJ
hostage, Liew escaped to his girlfriend's workplace at a textile factory in Boon Keng before the girlfriend persuaded him to surrender to the police. Liew was
List of major crimes in Singapore (before 1990)
List_of_major_crimes_in_Singapore_(before_1990)
Gurdwara in Singapore
Towner Road at the junction of Serangoon Road in Kallang in 1986 near Boon Keng MRT station. It is one of the seven Sikh temples located in Singapore
Central_Sikh_Temple
Dutch multinational technology company
imported Philips products. Philips later established manufacturing sites at Boon Keng Road and Jurong Industrial Estate in 1968 and 1970 respectively. Since
Philips
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
Kallang Avenue. The famous Jalan Besar Stadium, Lavender MRT station and Boon Keng MRT station are in close proximity. The station was first announced as
Bendemeer_MRT_station
Ethnic group
4th Chief of Defence Force Ng Yat Chung, 5th Chief of Defence Force Lim Boon Keng, Peranakan physician and Chinese community leader, the first Singaporean
Chinese_Singaporeans
Public research university in Queenstown, Singapore
000 from the King Edward VII Memorial Fund, started by physician Lim Boon Keng. Subsequently, on 18 November 1913, the name of the school was changed
National University of Singapore
National_University_of_Singapore
English-language periodical in Singapore
Founded by prominent members of the Peranakan community of Singapore Lim Boon Keng and Song Ong Siang in 1897, it was the first English-language periodical
The_Straits_Chinese_Magazine
Independent school in Singapore
Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level examinations at the end of Year 6. In 1899, Lim Boon Keng, Song Ong Siang, Khoo Seok Wan, along with others, actively promoted a
Singapore Chinese Girls' School
Singapore_Chinese_Girls'_School
Place in Singapore
temple known as Tuas Pek Kong Keng Temple (大士伯公宫) in the precinct and all of them are found in the town centre. There is a Boon Lay Hawker at the town centre
Boon_Lay
1941–1945 paramilitary group
collaborate with the Japanese. In his book Red Star Over Malaya, Cheah Boon Keng describes Lai Teck's arrest as such: "Lai Teck was arrested by the Kempeitai
Malayan Peoples' Anti-Japanese Army
Malayan_Peoples'_Anti-Japanese_Army
Defunct cemetery in Toa Payoh, Singapore
advisor in Johor Lim Boon Keng – physician, writer, intellectual, and social reformer Grace Yin – 2nd wife of Dr Lim Boon Keng Sir Ong Siang Song - lawyer
Bidadari_Cemetery
Malayan bank established in Singapore
Lim Peng Siang and several merchants, including Lee Choon Guan and Lim Boon Keng. On 17 August 1912, a largely attended meeting of Hokkiens, shareholders
Chinese_Commercial_Bank
29 June 1944 Businessman, Freedom fighter Lim Boon Heng 林文兴 18 November 1947 Politician Lim Boon Keng 林文慶 1869 1957 Physician, educator, Justice of
List_of_Singaporeans
FC Boon Keng SRC 2015 TJ Wanderers Amateur Staggers FC 2016 Bedok Youth Soccerites (U21) Flybois FC (U17) Bedok Youth Soccerites (U15) Boon Keng SRC
List of Singapore's football leagues winners
List_of_Singapore's_football_leagues_winners
Sultan of Johor (r. 1895–1959)
Southeast Asia, Harvard University Press, 2007, ISBN 0-674-02153-3 Cheah, Boon Keng, Red Star Over Malaya: Resistance and Social Conflict during and after
Ibrahim_of_Johor
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore
Goh Keng Swee DUT (born Robert Goh Keng Swee; 6 October 1918 – 14 May 2010) was a Singaporean statesman and economist who served as the second Deputy
Goh_Keng_Swee
Chinese associations and social reformers such as Chen Su Lan and Lim Boon Keng formed the Singapore Anti-Opium Society to help opium addicts to wean
Opium_in_Singapore
Singaporean Chinese headman
Road was built by Cheang in 1887. He was also patron to the young Lim Boon Keng, at the request of Richmond William Hullett, the then principal of Raffles
Cheang_Hong_Lim
old graduating one year early, became a mathematics professor at 18 Lim Boon Keng (林文慶, 1869–1957; ancestry: Longhai, Zhangzhou), first Singaporean to receive
List_of_Hokkien_people
Ethnic group in Malaysia
Legislative Assembly (2013- ) Eva Lee Kwok (1942- ), Canadian businesswoman Lim Boon Keng (1869-1957), OBE, Chinese physician Lim Chong Eu (1919-2010), second Chief
Penangite_Chinese
Mazu temple in Singapore
was formed within the temple ground of Thian Hock Keng. In 1849, the Chung Wen Pagoda and Chong Boon Gate were added to the right of the main temple. The
Thian_Hock_Keng_Temple
Town in Sarawak, Malaysia
acquainted with Sarawak and the White Rajahs through his son-in-law, Dr. Lim Boon Keng. Disillusioned by the Qing dynasty's heavy-handed response during the
Sibu
Planning Area in North Region, Singapore
Ama Keng was well-served by shops, a police station as well as a maternity and child welfare centre. All these were closed down by 1990. The Ama Keng English
Lim_Chu_Kang
Government school in Singapore
Tew, Lee Cheng Yan, Chan Sze Jin, Wee Swee Teow, Song Ong Siang, Lim Boon Keng and Gan's descendants. They all gave of their dedication, leadership and
Gan_Eng_Seng_School
Way 50 Kampong Ubi 12,340 MacPherson 28,050 Kallang Bendemeer 35,980 Boon Keng 12,230 Crawford 8,960 Geylang Bahru 11,950 Kallang Bahru 20 Kampong Bugis
Subzones_of_Singapore
Medical school of the National University of Singapore
receiving a donation from the Edward VII Memorial Fund founded by Lim Boon Keng. In 1926, the College of Medicine Building was built to house the college
NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
NUS_Yong_Loo_Lin_School_of_Medicine
Academic scholarship in Singapore
the President's Scholarship Name Year received Remarks Ref Politics Lim Boon Keng 1887 Member, British Legislative Council Edmund W. Barker 1946 Former
President's_Scholar
Chinese physician (1897–1969)
medical doctor. Lim was born in Singapore in 1897. He was the son of Lim Boon Keng, who promoted social and educational reforms in Singapore and China. The
Robert_Lim
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
draw attention to its tiny details. The other stations are Braddell, Boon Keng, Somerset, Outram Park, Tiong Bahru, Bugis, Lavender, Bishan, Marina Bay
Toa_Payoh_MRT_station
Subzone of Kallang Planning Area in Central Region, Singapore
in the area. This road connects Bendemeer Road in the north with Upper Boon Keng Road in the south, with major junction located at Kallang Bahru. This
Geylang_Bahru
Housing zone in Balestier, Novena, Singapore
(S)328836". www.streetdirectory.com. Retrieved 2025-05-11. "Whampoa Clinic at Boon Keng". "Goh Chor Tua Pek Kong Temple". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2025-05-11
Whampoa,_Singapore
Singaporean actor (born 1952)
Shunli Portrait of Home Lin Shitou Portrait of Home II 2006 ABC DJ Goh Boon Keng C.I.D. Fang Honglie 2007 My Dear Kins 亲本家人 Zhang Bainian Making Miracles
Richard_Low
Building in Singapore
had been completed early as the tenants, a Chinese shop owned by Lim Boon Keng and A. Meyer, were "anxious to enter", though their moving in was delayed
Bonham_Building
Chinese philanthropist (1844–1899)
exchange ideas. Its members included notable Chinese pioneers such as Lim Boon Keng, Tan Kah Kee, Lim Nee Soon etc. It was originally located on Duxton Hill
Gan_Eng_Seng
Straits-born Chinese businessman and banker
Straits Chinese businessmen in Singapore, including Lim Peng Siang and Lim Boon Keng. He became the bank's chairman, and served as the director of the Malaya
Lee_Choon_Guan
Planning area in and regional centre of East Region, Singapore
1910. Its board included notable figures such as Tan Chay Yan and Lim Boon Keng. Other key plantation owners included Khoo Hun Yeang and Lim Nee Soon
Tampines
physical activity in promoting health and preventing chronic disease Lim Boon Keng (1868–1957), first Malayan to receive a Queen's Scholarship, gained admission
List_of_Malaysians
Prime Minister of Malaysia (1981–2003, 2018–2020)
2011. Milne & Mauzy 1999, pp. 43–44 Milne & Mauzy 1999, pp. 46–49 Cheah, Boon Keng (2002). Malaysia: the making of a nation. Institute of Southeast Asian
Mahathir_Mohamad
Ancient Chinese narrative poem attributed to Qu Yuan
Legge (1895). The Chinese Classics (Oxford: Clarendon Press): 839–64. Lim Boon Keng (1935). The Li Sao: An Elegy on Encountering Sorrows by Ch'ü Yüan (Shanghai:
Li_Sao
Singaporean lawyer (1871–1941)
being the first Queen's Scholar - the scholarship going instead to Dr Lim Boon Keng - as he was under-aged at the time of the award. He was eventually awarded
Song_Ong_Siang
– Map" 2026 For Boon Lay's opening date, see Dhaliwal 1990 For Boon Lay's transport connections, see "Boon Lay – Map" 2026 For Boon Lay's future MRT
List of Singapore MRT stations
List_of_Singapore_MRT_stations
based in Paris, France Sherson Lian - Celebrity chef, television host Lim Boon Keng (1868–1957) – first Malayan to receive a Queen's Scholarship, gained admission
List of Malaysians of Chinese descent
List_of_Malaysians_of_Chinese_descent
2001 Singaporean TV series or program
saying she has gone to Hainan. Historical figures such as Goh Say Eng, Lim Boon Keng and Yamashita Tomoyuki are portrayed in the drama. One episode focuses
In_Pursuit_of_Peace
Surname list
fighter based in Singapore and British Malaya Lim Boon Heng (林文兴), former Singaporean politician Lim Boon Keng, Singaporean national reformist of Peranakan
Lin_(surname)
him to death when he tried to escape. Bock's body was left in a car in Boon Keng. Two days later, Lim surrendered to police. About ten weeks later, 36-year-old
List of major crimes in Singapore (2000–2009)
List_of_major_crimes_in_Singapore_(2000–2009)
1974 fatal shooting of a soldier in Singapore
girlfriend's workplace in Boon Keng. Sim, then a lieutenant, was held hostage together with the driver during the journey to Boon Keng, and Liew had mentioned
Murder_of_Hor_Koon_Seng
Singaporean lawyer (1969–2025)
consuming drugs with a 40-year-old male friend in an apartment along Upper Boon Keng Road. The friend called paramedics to the scene; he was subsequently arrested
M._Ravi
Chinese historian (1893–1980)
University in Fujian. Under the administration of university president Lim Boon Keng, Xiamen emerged as a center of cultural studies, recruiting many scholars
Gu_Jiegang
Singaporean businessman and philanthropist
Yat-sen, being a member of the Singapore T'ung Meng Hui along with Lim Boon Keng and Dr. S. C. Yin and a president of the Singapore Kuomintang. He headed
Tan_Boo_Liat
Ang Mo Kio United FC Boon Keng SRC Changi Village SRC Elias Park FC Gambas Avenue FC GFA Sporting Westlake FC GFA Victoria FC Kallang Sportif Huskies
List of football clubs in Singapore
List_of_football_clubs_in_Singapore
Singaporean playwright
Kon interested in science and literature. Kon was also related to Lim Boon Keng and Tan Tock Seng who were her paternal great-grandfather and maternal
Stella_Kon
Chinese physician
several hospitals in London, Yin returned to Singapore and joined Lim Boon Keng in private practice. Together, they established the Anti-Opium Society
Yin_Suat_Chuan
Singaporean daily newspaper, 1914–1951
directors was soon formed, headed by physician and community leader Lim Boon Keng as chairman, with Westerhout serving as the managing director and Bogaars
The_Malaya_Tribune
Medical school in Malaysia
(KECM) after a donation from the Edward VII Memorial Fund. Founded by Lim Boon Keng in 1926, the College of Medicine Building was built to house the college
Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
Faculty_of_Medicine,_University_of_Malaya
Subzone of Kallang Planning Area in Central Region, Singapore
Sikh Temple Kallang Community Club Kallang Neighbourhood Police Post Boon Keng Fire Post, 34 Whampoa West The Bendemeer MRT station along the Downtown
Bendemeer,_Singapore
Singaporean chess player and microbiologist (1920–2003)
Goh Poh Seng in 1965 to promote the arts. Lim was the grandson of Lim Boon Keng, a doctor, educator, and philanthropist. Lim was married to Rosie Seow
Lim_Kok_Ann
Chandrasekaran NE8 Farrer Park Rhythmic Exuberance Poh Siew Wah NE9 Boon Keng Metamorphosis Lim Poh Teck NE10 Potong Pasir Point of View Matthew Ngui
Art and architecture on the Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)
Art_and_architecture_on_the_Mass_Rapid_Transit_(Singapore)
Group of buildings in Singapore
with a mix of commercial and residential activities located on Upper Boon Keng Road latest by the end of March 2017. Shops and businesses were also relocated
Rochor_Centre
2000 gang-related killing of a man in Singapore
through witnesses that Leong, who was attending a funeral wake at Upper Boon Keng Road, had been approached by at least four disorderly men who assaulted
Murder_of_Leong_Fook_Weng
constituencies. Two SMCs, Bukit Timah and Joo Chiat, were reinstated, while Boon Lay, Bukit Gombak and Kampong Glam were absorbed into neighbouring GRCs.
2001 Singaporean general election
2001_Singaporean_general_election
Building in Singapore
Mohammed Kassim was commissioned by Drs. Thomas Murray Robertson and Lim Boon Keng to design a servants' quarters on the premises. In July 1913, it was announced
Dispensary_Building
Football league
Woodlands Rangers Yishun (The Northern Pride) Siglap Admiralty Rangers Boon Keng SRC Woodlands United Woodlands Warriors Marsiling Causeway Bay (The Wildcats)
Singapore_Football_League
Emergency services organisation in Singapore
Alexandra, Clementi, Jurong Island, Bishan, Banyan, Marina Bay, and Sentosa Boon Keng, Cairnhill, Bukit Merah View, Telok Blangah, Clementi West, Dover, Jurong
Singapore_Civil_Defence_Force
Subzone of Kallang Planning Area in Central Region, Singapore
Street in the southwest, with major junctions located at Geylang Bahru and Boon Keng Road. This road is unique as it is one of the few roads in Singapore to
Kallang_Bahru
President of Singapore from 2011 to 2017
Tony Tan Keng Yam (born 7 February 1940) is a Singaporean banker and politician who served as the seventh president of Singapore between 2011 and 2017
Tony_Tan
Gun snatch theft a case of cheating the disappearance of Tan Ah Pin 8 "Boon Keng Car Boot Murder / Road Provocation / Online Music Piracy" This episode
List of Crimewatch (Singaporean TV series) episodes
List_of_Crimewatch_(Singaporean_TV_series)_episodes
Chinese revolutionary leader
Second wife - Mdm Qian Relatives Wong Nai Muo (younger brother), Lim Boon Keng (son-in-law), Wu Lien-teh (son-in-law), Wu Weiran (son-in-law), Robert
Wong_Nai_Siong
Japanese journalist, spy, military executive, businessman, and writer
of the staff who tempted English-speaking Chinese leaders such as Lim Boon Keng, who was captured during the "great inspection", to cooperate with the
Mamoru_Shinozaki
103.810806 (Gambas Bridge) Geylang Bahru Bridge Geylang Bahru, Upper Boon Keng Road Kallang River Halus Bridge Tampines Expressway (TPE) Sungei Serangoon
List_of_bridges_in_Singapore
Football club
the Fairy Dale Cup was held with eight teams competing. In 1913, Lim Boon Keng became the president of SCFA. During Japanese occupation of Singapore
Singapore_Xin_Hua_Sports_Club
Chinese pastor
becoming the director of Han Yang Plantations Ltd., which was set up by Lim Boon Keng and Lim Nee Soon, for a while. He continued to be an honorary pastor and
Tay_Sek_Tin
Singaporean footballer and manager (1914–1983)
abruptly in January 1981. Choo and wife Margaret Boon Khin Siang had three children - son Boon Keng, Robert and daughters Geok Lan, Theresa and Geok Kim
Choo_Seng_Quee
Malaysian bank established in 1917
of directors of the new bank comprised Lim Peng Siang as Chairman, Lim Boon Keng, Lee Choon Guan, Tan Cheng Kock, Chee Swee Cheng, Goh Soo Pin, Chan Kang
Ho_Hong_Bank
2016 death of a man at Geylang, Singapore
also bought a new pair of slippers from an NTUC FairPrice supermarket in Boon Keng Road before he headed to Ang Mo Kio, where he slept in gardens and parks
2016_Geylang_stabbing_death
Kio GRC) was used for Assembly centre. Jalan Besar GRC Open field near Boon Keng Road Block 4 Jalan Besar GRC Open field near Jalan Tenteram Block 16 Jurong
Pre-election day events of the 2015 Singaporean general election
Pre-election_day_events_of_the_2015_Singaporean_general_election
Form of collective investment
"What is a unit trust?". money.co.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2017. Lee, Boon Keng and Ong, Andy. Personal Financial Planning in Singapore. INS communications
Unit_trust
Housing scheme in Singapore
scrapped altogether: Yahoo! poll". Yahoo. Retrieved 21 September 2018. "Khaw Boon Wan suspends DBSS land sale". Retrieved 21 September 2018. Procedures – Buying
Design,_Build_and_Sell_Scheme
Singaporean intellectual (1859–1922)
university graduate, or a member of a European learned society; alongside Lim Boon Keng, who was admitted into the society in 1895, Tan was one of its two Chinese
Tan_Teck_Soon
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicestershire)
English (Leicestershire) : variant of Towne.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri
Moon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bourne.North German, Danish, and Dutch : from Middle Low German born ‘well’, ‘spring’, a topographic name for someone who lived beside a well or spring, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bÄr ‘boar’, hence probably a nickname for a keen hunter of wild boar or for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way.Variant spelling of Boer.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mocháin (see Mohan).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Moyon in La Manche, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Modius (from Latin modus ‘measure’) + the locative suffix -o (genitive -onis).English : nickname from Anglo-Norman French moun ‘monk’ (see Monk).Cornish : nickname for a slender person, from Cornish mon ‘thin’.Korean : variant of Mun.
Male
Greek
(Βίων) Greek name derived from the word bios BION means "life."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Boone.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of boots, from Middle English, Old French bote (of unknown origin).Dutch and North German : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Dutch boot ‘boat’.
Boy/Male
African Anglo Saxon English
Origin.
Boy/Male
Biblical
In strength.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant spelling of Noone.English, Scottish, and Dutch : from Middle English none, Middle Dutch noene ‘noon’, the time of brightest sunshine, hence perhaps nickname for a bright and cheerful person or for someone born at that time of day. The word is derived from Latin nona (hora) ‘ninth (hour)’, i.e. about three o’clock. The change in meaning of the vocabulary word from mid-afternoon to midday, probably occurred as a result of monastic meal times being brought forward.
Surname or Lastname
English or Dutch
English or Dutch : variant of Boone.
Boy/Male
English French
Good; a blessing. American frontier hero Daniel Boone.
Boy/Male
Irish
White cow.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.Dutch : from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.
Female
Welsh
Short form of Welsh Bronwen, BRON means "fair-breasted."
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
From Doon
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sword blade
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bone 1.German : variant of Bonitz.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The Moon
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Variant Used for Mohammad; Founder of Islamic Religion; Praiseworthy; Glorified
Boy/Male
Russian
Defender of man.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Servant of the Witness
Female
French
French feminine form of Roman Cælinus, CÉLINE means "heaven."
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant of the owner (Allah), Servant of the king (Allah)
Boy/Male
Arabic
Turquoise; Precious Stone
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
Girl/Female
Teutonic German Norse
Armored battle maiden.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fiddle player or a nickname for a skilled or enthusiastic amateur, from Old English fiðelere ‘fiddler’.German : variant of Fiedler.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
BOON KENG
v. i.
To take rest and refreshment at noon.
v. t.
To cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad or mining shares; to create a "boom" for; as to boom Mr. C. for senator.
v. i.
To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.
adv.
In a short time; shortly after any time specified or supposed; as, soon after sunrise.
v. t.
To expose to the rays of the moon.
n.
A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc.
v. t.
To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat.
n.
The time occupied by the moon in making one revolution in her orbit; a month.
a.
Born at sea.
v. t.
To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
n.
Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.
n.
A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress.
v. t.
Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
n.
A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.
n.
A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost."
n.
A strong and extensive advance, with more or less noisy excitement; -- applied colloquially or humorously to market prices, the demand for stocks or commodities and to political chances of aspirants to office; as, a boom in the stock market; a boom in coffee.
v. t.
To enter, write, or register in a book or list.