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English legislation criminalising sodomy
The Buggery Act 1533, formally An Acte for the punishment of the vice of Buggerie (25 Hen. 8. c. 6), was an act of the Parliament of England that was
Buggery_Act_1533
Laws criminalising certain sexual acts
legislation under English civil law against sodomy with the Buggery Act 1533 in 1533, making buggery punishable by death. In 1786 Pietro Leopoldo of Tuscany
Sodomy_law
English nobleman (1503–1540)
Heytesbury in 1536. He was the first person to be convicted under the Buggery Act 1533. Walter Hungerford was born in 1503 at Heytesbury, Wiltshire, the only
Walter Hungerford, 1st Baron Hungerford of Heytesbury
Walter_Hungerford,_1st_Baron_Hungerford_of_Heytesbury
1885 law in the UK
prison. The Buggery Act 1533, during the time of Henry VIII, codified sodomy into secular law as "the detestable and abominable vice of buggery". The Offences
Labouchère_Amendment
punishment by ecclesiastical courts but not civil courts. Under the Buggery Act 1533 male anal sex was made a civil offense and made punishable by death
LGBTQ rights in the United Kingdom
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
single act. Among the laws it replaced was clause XXXVI of Magna Carta, the first time any part of Magna Carta was repealed, and the Buggery Act 1533 (25
Offences Against the Person Act 1828
Offences_Against_the_Person_Act_1828
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Before the Reformation it was punished by ecclesiastical courts; the Buggery Act 1533 transferred the jurisdiction to the royal courts, with the penalties
Sexual_Offences_Act_1967
Slang term or mild expletive
the free dictionary. To act in a stupid or reckless manner. (Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) Buggery Buggery Act 1533 Bogomils Partridge, Eric
Bugger
and interrogated. 1533 – King Henry VIII passed the Buggery Act 1533 making all male–male sexual activity punishable by death. Buggery related only to intercourse
Timeline of LGBTQ history in the United Kingdom
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_Kingdom
Irish Anglican bishop
caught in homosexual practices, which had been outlawed under the Buggery Act 1533. He was the third son of The 1st Earl of Roden, whose family estates
Percy_Jocelyn
British anti-discrimination law
The Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), often erroneously called the Equalities Act 2010, is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed during the Brown
Equality_Act_2010
Type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse without consent
England, for example, the Buggery Act 1533, which remained in force until 1828, provided for the death penalty for "buggery". Many countries criminalized
Rape
Gay and lesbian sexuality in medieval Europe
confiscate the offender's property. By 1533, Henry VIII had enacted the death penalty for sodomy with the Buggery Act 1533, which became the basis for many
Homosexuality in medieval Europe
Homosexuality_in_medieval_Europe
Legal ages for sexual activities in Europe
and punishable by death since the Buggery Act 1533. In 1861, parliament passed the Offences against the Person Act 1861, which abolished the death penalty
Age_of_consent_in_Europe
English innkeeper
18th-century England. At the time sodomy in England was a crime under the Buggery Act 1533, punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or the death penalty. Despite
Margaret_Clap
Anal or oral sex with people, any sex with an animal, non-procreative sex
prosecuted under the Offences against the Person Act 1828, which had replaced the 1533 Buggery Act. Laws criminalizing sodomy rarely spell out precise
Sodomy
punishable by death. The following year King Henry VIII passed the Buggery Act 1533 making all male-male sexual activity punishable by death. Florence
LGBTQ_history
UK-based charity and advocacy group for LGBTQ+ rights
activists and others campaigning against Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988, including Ian McKellen, Lisa Power, and Michael Cashman. Stonewall
Stonewall_(charity)
Forms of sexual behaviour not considered natural
beast. This phrase originates in Buggery Act 1533, with words "crime against nature" substituted for "vice of buggery" in the original, and it was present
Crime_against_nature
Former British anti-homosexuality law
Section 28 refers to a part of the Local Government Act 1988, which stated that local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales "shall not intentionally
Section_28
Legal killing of a person as punishment
[page needed] In early modern England, the Buggery Act 1533 stipulated hanging as punishment for "buggery". James Pratt and John Smith were the last two
Capital_punishment
Offences Against the Person Act raised the age to 13 in Great Britain and Ireland, and ten years later the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 raised it to 16.
Age-of-consent reform in the United Kingdom
Age-of-consent_reform_in_the_United_Kingdom
established himself as head of the Church of England. With this came The Buggery Act 1533. Before this, while the Catholic Church was known to prosecute sodomites
LGBTQ history in the United States
LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_States
300 love poems dedicated to Tommaso dei Cavalieri. 1533 – King Henry VIII passes the Buggery Act 1533 making anal intercourse punishable by death throughout
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history
Hateful actions towards sexuality or gender identity
the son of a nobleman. In England, the Buggery Act 1533 made sodomy and bestiality punishable by death. This act was superseded in 1828, but sodomy remained
Violence_against_LGBTQ_people
Meeting place for homosexual men in 18th and 19th century England
introduced as An Acte for the punishment of the vice of Buggerie (Buggery Act 1533), and also criminal courts could prosecute individuals accused of such
Molly_house
English peer
Hungerford of Heytesbury" (beheaded in 1541 for offences against the Buggery Act 1533), "one against whom a bill being found 'never ventured to put the question
William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon
William_Courtenay,_9th_Earl_of_Devon
Parliament from 1533". legislation.gov.uk. The National Archives. List of acts of the Parliament of England "Buggery Act 1533". vLex. "Tillage Act 1533". vLex
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1533
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1533
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Gender Recognition Act 2004 (c. 7) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allows adults in the United Kingdom who have gender dysphoria
Gender_Recognition_Act_2004
2025 UK Supreme Court case
interpretation of the terms man and woman in the Equality Act 2010 and the application of the Gender Recognition Act 2004. The case was brought by For Women Scotland
For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
For_Women_Scotland_Ltd_v_The_Scottish_Ministers
the attainder and execution of the second earl for sodomy, under the Buggery Act 1533 in 1631, he forfeited his English peerage, but not his Irish titles;
Earl_of_Castlehaven
and Wales from 1533, under the Buggery Act 1533, capital felony for any person to "commit the detestable and abominable vice of buggery with mankind or
Capital punishment for homosexuality
Capital_punishment_for_homosexuality
country between 1533 and 1830, due to the imposition of the Portuguese Penal Code, which was influenced by the British Buggery Act 1533. In 1830, eight
Legal status of homosexuality in Brazil
Legal_status_of_homosexuality_in_Brazil
transgender people to legally change their gender, with the Gender Recognition Act 2004. The 2025 Supreme Court ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish
Transgender rights in the United Kingdom
Transgender_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
English Conservative politician (1926–2015)
in Britain, where anal sex, a form of "buggery", had been a criminal offence ever since the Buggery Act 1533. In an interview in 2000, coinciding with
Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu
Edward_Douglas-Scott-Montagu,_3rd_Baron_Montagu_of_Beaulieu
Law criminalizing homosexuality in former British colonies
introduced in 1861 during the British rule of India. Modeled on the Buggery Act 1533, it made sexual activities "against the order of nature" illegal. On
Section_377
English playwright, cleric and schoolmaster (1504–1556)
being convicted of offences against his pupils under the Buggery Act 1533. The felony of buggery, like all other felonies, carried a sentence of capital
Nicholas_Udall
Act of the Parliament of England
3), the Buggery Act 1533 (25 Hen. 8. c. 6) and the Abjuration (Benefit of Clergy) Act 1536 (28 Hen. 8. c. 1) perpetual. Section 2 of the act provided
Perpetuation_of_Laws_Act_1540
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBTQ culture in Brighton and Hove
LGBTQ_culture_in_Brighton_and_Hove
Removal of criminal penalties for sex work
ESV - You shall not lie with…". Biblia. Retrieved 9 April 2021. "The Buggery Act 1533". The British Library. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020
Decriminalization_of_sex_work
United Kingdom legislation legalizing same-sex marriage
The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (c. 30) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which introduced same-sex marriage in England and Wales
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
Classification of same-sex sexual acts as a criminal offense
prohibition of homosexuality in England into secular law with the Buggery Act 1533, an attempt to gain the high ground in the religious struggle of the
Criminalization of homosexuality
Criminalization_of_homosexuality
of Marriage Act 1971 explicitly banned marriages between same-sex couples in England and Wales. The parliamentary debates on the 1971 act included discussion
Same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_Kingdom
British barrister and judge
under section 15 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1828 (which had replaced the Buggery Act 1533). Modern interpretation has cast doubt on the facts
John_Gurney_(judge)
English annual LGBTQ+ event
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Brighton_Pride
established himself as head of the Church of England. With this came The Buggery Act 1533. Before this, while the Catholic Church was known to prosecute sodomites
Sexuality in the United States
Sexuality_in_the_United_States
Group within the Liberal Democrats British political party
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBT+_Liberal_Democrats
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history month
celebrate, as well as the government's proposals to bring in a single equality act and a public duty, although this, in fact, did not come to fruition until
LGBTQ_History_Month
Form of civil union granted under the Civil Partnership Act 2004
couples. It was introduced via the Civil Partnership Act 2004 by the Labour government. The act initially permitted only same-sex couples to form civil
Civil partnership in the United Kingdom
Civil_partnership_in_the_United_Kingdom
being provided by the municipality. The State of Israel inherited the Buggery Act 1533 as part of the British Mandate's legal code. There is no known record
LGBTQ_rights_in_Israel
Departmental committee report (1957)
were convicted of homosexual offences. Under the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, any homosexual activity between males was illegal. After the Second
Wolfenden_report
LGBT+ wing of the British Conservative Party
ten years since the passing of the Conservative Party's Same-Sex Marriage Act, by hosting a drinks reception with former Conservative Prime Minister David
LGBT+_Conservatives
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced by the Labour government, which grants civil partnerships
Civil_Partnership_Act_2004
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBTQ rights in the Cayman Islands
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Cayman_Islands
British entertainers and cross-dressers
the Person Act 1861. The Act abolished the death penalty for sodomy which had been part of Henry VIII's Buggery Act 1533. Under the 1861 act, sodomy in
Boulton_and_Park
Australian colonies inherited anti-homosexuality laws such as the Buggery Act 1533. These provisions were maintained in criminal sodomy laws passed by
Human_rights_in_Australia
European Court of Human Rights court case
Rights (ECtHR) case, which held that Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, which criminalised male homosexual acts in England, Wales and Northern
Dudgeon_v_United_Kingdom
Last people to be executed for sodomy in England
under section 15 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1828, which had replaced the 1533 Buggery Act, and were sentenced to death by the Recorder of London
James_Pratt_and_John_Smith
2017 British law pardoning formerly illegal sex acts
Turing law" is an informal term for the portion of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 which serves to pardon men who were cautioned or convicted under obsolete
Alan_Turing_law
of the United Kingdom in 1707, continuing English law included the Buggery Act 1533, which made male homosexual acts punishable by death; typically hanging
History of violence against LGBTQ people in the United Kingdom
History_of_violence_against_LGBTQ_people_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of England
Act 1534 (26 Hen. 8. c. 11), the Buggery Act 1533 (25 Hen. 8. c. 6), the Exportation Act 1529 (21 Hen. 8. c. 10), the Manufacture of Cables, etc. Act
Continuance_of_Laws_Act_1539
LGBTQ rights movement in motorsport
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Racing_Pride
LGBT+ political group affiliated to the British Labour Party
Equality Bill then going through Parliament (later to become the Equality Act 2006).[failed verification] In 2008 LGBT+ Labour submitted[failed verification]
LGBT+_Labour
British charity that supports transgender youth
gender identifying markers ... At no point does anyone suggest children who act in ways that do not conform to a gender are trans. At no point does anyone
Mermaids_(charity)
ecclesiastical laws without royal permission is forbidden. Buggery Act 1533, making buggery subject to capital punishment, the first time such acts have
1530s_in_England
Gay male blood donation policy
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Men who have sex with men blood donor controversy in the United Kingdom
Men_who_have_sex_with_men_blood_donor_controversy_in_the_United_Kingdom
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBTQ_rights_in_Guernsey
This was an act of the Parliament of Ireland which adopted the Buggery Act 1533 of the Parliament of England into Irish law. This act made the death
List of laws and reports on LGBT rights in the Republic of Ireland
List_of_laws_and_reports_on_LGBT_rights_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Smith and Grady v. United Kingdom
Smith_and_Grady_v._United_Kingdom
undetectable. The UK as a whole later achieved the same target. Under the Equality Act 2010, it is illegal to discriminate against someone based on their HIV status
HIV/AIDS in the United Kingdom
HIV/AIDS_in_the_United_Kingdom
Annual LGBTQ event in London, England
the Pride march and rally were relocated from London to Huddersfield as an act of solidarity with the Yorkshire gay community who were facing harassment
Pride_in_London
sections of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 that made provision for a "homosexual act" to constitute a ground for discharging a member of
Sexual orientation and the military of the United Kingdom
Sexual_orientation_and_the_military_of_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of England
7), the Assaults by Welshmen Act 1534 (26 Hen. 8. c. 11) and the Buggery Act 1533 (25 Hen. 8. c. 6) until the end of the next parliament. The Select
Continuance_of_Laws_Act_1536
June – The Anglo-Corsican Kingdom is established, thus extending the Buggery Act 1533 to the territory, enacting the death penalty for anal intercourse and
LGBTQ rights in the 18th century
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_18th_century
Literary genre
outlawed in England (and by extension, the United States) as early as the Buggery Act 1533. Across much of Europe in the 1700s and 1800s, the legal punishment
Gay_literature
Australian colonies inherited anti-homosexuality laws such as the Buggery Act 1533. These provisions were maintained in criminal sodomy laws passed by
LGBTQ_rights_in_Australia
Sexual Offences Act 1992 continued to apply the criminal law to some "unnatural offences" between men. Sub-sections (1) and (4) made "buggery" and "gross
LGBTQ rights in the Isle of Man
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Isle_of_Man
Pressure group
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Labour_for_Trans_Rights
reign of King Henry VIII. During his rule, the act of buggery was criminalised by the Buggery Act 1533 as part of increasing the State's role in public
LGBTQ rights in Northern Ireland
LGBTQ_rights_in_Northern_Ireland
The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (SI 2007/1263) was secondary legislation in the United Kingdom, outlawing discrimination in the
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007
Equality_Act_(Sexual_Orientation)_Regulations_2007
same basis as that which was used for the 1967 Act – by Section 80 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (Scottish Gaelic: Achd Ceartas Eucoirean
LGBTQ_rights_in_Scotland
partnerships bill". 21 March 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2018. "CIVIL PARTNERSHIP ACT 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2014. Retrieved
Recognition of same-sex unions in the British Overseas Territories
Recognition_of_same-sex_unions_in_the_British_Overseas_Territories
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 (c. 44) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. An attempt to equalize the age of consent for heterosexual
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000
Sexual_Offences_(Amendment)_Act_2000
1980s UK police investigation into same-sex male sadomasochism
inalienable right to be gay". In 1988, Section 28 of the Local Government Act barred local authorities from "intentionally promoting homosexuality". Many
Operation_Spanner
England, sex between men was punishable by death until 1861 under the Buggery Act 1533. In summer 1806, twenty four men aged 17 to 84 from in and around Warrington
LGBTQ_culture_in_Liverpool
heterosexuals and male homosexuals were criminal offences, referred to as "buggery" under the British Virgin Islands Criminal Code. Lesbian activity has never
LGBTQ rights in the British Virgin Islands
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_British_Virgin_Islands
Roberts on 13 April 2017. The new law, known as the Marriage (Amendment) Act 2017, went into effect on 29 April 2017. A community event to celebrate same-sex
LGBTQ rights in the Falkland Islands
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Falkland_Islands
adopt since 2002, following the Adoption and Children Act 2002. In the Adoption and Children Act 2002, Parliament provided that an application to adopt
Same-sex adoption in the United Kingdom
Same-sex_adoption_in_the_United_Kingdom
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBTQ_rights_in_Montserrat
UK telephone helpline for LGBT+ people
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
Switchboard_(UK)
Topics referred to by the same term
(1503–1540), the first person in England to be executed under the Buggery Act 1533 Sir Walter Hungerford of Farleigh (died 1516), fought for Henry VII
Walter_Hungerford
Group of men convicted of sexual offences for consensual group sex
cautioned for, buggery or gross indecency). The note explores the justification for inclusion of these offences within the remit of the 1997 Act together with
Bolton_7
English noblewoman (c.1510–1554)
which was forbidden by the Buggery Act 1533. Hussey's husband was charged on all of the three crimes, was attainted by act of parliament and was beheaded
Elizabeth Hussey, Baroness Hungerford
Elizabeth_Hussey,_Baroness_Hungerford
Out of the Shadows: How London Gay Life Changed for the Better After the Act. Bona Street Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0956609106. "We Live in the World 'Rocky
LGBTQ_culture_in_London
reputation for being homophobic and intolerant. Since 2013, the Human Rights Act has prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Bermuda
LGBTQ_rights_in_Bermuda
Fiction critical of the Catholic Church
Cromwell had decreed death by hanging for homosexuals through the Buggery Act 1533: the first time the death penalty had been applied for this offence
Anti-Catholicism in literature and media
Anti-Catholicism_in_literature_and_media
Buggery Act 1533 Offences Against the Person Act 1828 Offences Against the Person Act 1861 Labouchere Amendment Wolfenden report Sexual Offences Act 1967
LGBTQ rights in Akrotiri and Dhekelia
LGBTQ_rights_in_Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
and investigations on persons suspected of having committed an unlawful act. This includes whether a person has unlawfully discriminated on the basis
LGBTQ rights in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
LGBTQ_rights_in_Saint_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha
Constitution of 1780 included a provision making sodomy a crime, based on the Buggery Act 1533 in the United Kingdom. In 1805, the death penalty for sodomy was removed
LGBTQ history in Massachusetts
LGBTQ_history_in_Massachusetts
Gibraltar voted to legalise same-sex marriage with the Civil Marriage Amendment Act 2016 passing unanimously in Parliament. The law received royal assent on
LGBTQ_rights_in_Gibraltar
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
Catlike
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English Latin
Unity.
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name for someone from any of various places called Acy, Romano-Gallic Aciacum ‘estate of Acius’.English : variant of Acey.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant spelling of Biggar.English : occupational name for a builder, from Middle English bigger ‘(house) builder’, an agent derivative of bigge(n) ‘to build’ (from Old Norse byggja).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bolger.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Latin
Unity; First-rate; Number One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bigger.Perhaps German : from a variant of a personal name formed with Germanic pichan ‘to hack or stab’.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name derived from the vocabulary word art, ART means "bear" and "champion." In Irish legend, this is the name of a son of Conn of the Hundred Battles. Compare with another form of Art.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bagley.
Boy/Male
Teutonic Italian
Famous fighter.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Teutonic
Form of Roger; Famous Spear; Famous Warrior
Boy/Male
Australian, Indonesian, Netherlands
Brave; Heroic; Sacrifice Life for Others
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Rogerius, RUGGERO means "famous spear."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Irish
Rock; Bear; Adherent of the Goddess Artemis; Bear Man; Eagle of Thor
Boy/Male
Gaelic American Irish Celtic English
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘buttery’ (Late Latin botaria, a derivative of bota ‘cask’), hence a metonymic occupational name for the keeper of a buttery. The term originally denoted a store for liquor but soon came to mean a store for provisions in general.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman and Old French personal name, Ace, Asse, from Germanic (Frankish) Azzo, Atso, a pet form of personal names containing adal ‘noble’ as a first element.Possibly an Americanized form of German Atz, which has the same origin as 1.
Male
English
English short form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ART means "bear-man." Compare with another form of Art.
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Dominion Crown
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ott, from the Old French oblique case.North German and Dutch : patronymic from the personal name Otto (see Ott).
Boy/Male
Muslim
The noble religion
Boy/Male
Indian
Small, Short
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Benedictus, BENEDITO means "blessed."Â
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Saint
Female
Hebrew
(קֶרֶן) Hebrew name QEREN means "horn (of an animal)." Also a short form of Qeren Happuwk, meaning "horn of antimony," a black paint used for eye-shadow.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ayonija | அயோநிஜா
Sita
Male
English
English form of French Noël, NOEL means "day of birth."
Girl/Female
Egyptian
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
BUGGERY ACT-1533
n.
Clothes; garments; dress; as, fishing toggery.
n.
Surgery.
n.
Surgery.
n.
The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
n.
Beggary.
n.
Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing).
v. t.
To assume the office or character of; to play; to personate; as, to act the hero.
n.
One guilty of buggery or unnatural vice; a sodomite.
n.
Unnatural sexual intercourse; sodomy.
n.
The act or practice of begging; beggary; mendicancy.
n.
Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy.
n.
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy.
n.
An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
n.
The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress.
n.
An East Indian falcon. See Lugger.
v. i.
To exert power; to produce an effect; as, the stomach acts upon food.
n.
Alt. of Thuggism
n.
The art or act of a juggler; sleight of hand.
a.
Confused; disorderly; slovenly; mean; as, hugger-mugger doings.
n.
Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery.