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Proposed offshore wind farm in Massachusetts, US
The Cape Wind Project was a proposed offshore wind energy project on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States. It
Cape_Wind
Proposed offshore wind farm in Scotland
Inch Cape is a proposed offshore wind farm off the east coast of Scotland, approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles; 11 nautical miles) east of Arbroath,
Inch_Cape_Wind_Farm
American politician (born 1954)
opposition to the Cape Wind Project, a proposed offshore wind farm in Cape Cod, Massachusetts (in Nantucket Sound). Taking the side of Cape Cod's commercial
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
plants in New England. Most recently, EMI is the developer of the proposed Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. Jim Gordon founded EMI during the 1970s energy
Energy_Management_Inc
centre which interprets the natural history of the cape. There is also a gift shop and the "Wind and Reef" restaurant at the visitor centre. The Black
North Cape (Prince Edward Island)
North_Cape_(Prince_Edward_Island)
Group of wind turbines
A wind farm, also called a wind park or wind power plant, is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity. Wind farms vary
Wind_farm
Headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago in Chile
particularly hazardous, owing to strong winds, large waves, strong currents and icebergs. The need for boats and ships to round Cape Horn was greatly reduced by the
Cape_Horn
Wind Farm Prince Township Wind Farm from the air The North Cape wind farm Pubnico Point wind power plant Jardin d'Eole Wind Farm in Saint-Ulric Canada
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kilometres to the south and slightly east. The largest wind farm in Atlantic Canada is centered in West Cape, extending north to Point Wolfe and south to West
West Cape, Prince Edward Island
West_Cape,_Prince_Edward_Island
South-easterly wind in Western Cape, South Africa
"Cape Doctor," also known as the "Southeaster," is the local name for the strong, often persistent and dry south-easterly wind on the South African coast
Cape_Doctor
American businessman and sailor
Protect Nantucket Sound, a group formed to fight the Cape Wind project to build an offshore wind farm of 130 turbines. In 2005, Koch contributed $500
Bill_Koch_(businessman)
Legislative capital of South Africa
city, as is high-tech racing yacht company Cape Racing Yachts, and superyacht specialist Southern Wind. Cape Town is home to a skilled boat building workforce
Cape_Town
Electricity from wind in one U.S. state
store the wind turbines. The turbines were designed in the late 1990s and have the original gearboxes and blades. Cape Wind was an offshore wind farm that
Wind_power_in_Massachusetts
Proposed offshore wind farm in Scotland
situated to the east of the Neart Na Gaoithe and Inch Cape wind farms, and south of Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm. RSPB Scotland and four other conservation charities
Berwick_Bank_Wind_Farm
North Cape Wind Farm, Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry, retrieved 2010-08-22 GDF Suez North America (March 2010), West Cape & Norway Wind Farms
List of generating stations in Prince Edward Island
List_of_generating_stations_in_Prince_Edward_Island
Thermodynamic diagram used in weather analysis
convective available potential energy (CAPE). Wind barbs are often plotted alongside a tephigram to indicate the winds at different heights. The tephigram
Tephigram
Renewable energy activism organisation
support of offshore wind power in Nantucket Sound, namely the Cape Wind Project. Cape Wind is proposing America's first offshore wind farm on Horseshoe
Clean_Power_Now
2003 American film
Wind Over Water: The Cape Wind Story is an independent documentary film which chronicles the controversy over the Cape Wind Project. The film, by journalist
Wind_Over_Water
Island country in West Africa
Cape Verde, in Portuguese Cabo Verde, in Cape Verdean Creole Kabu Verdi, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelagic country in the central
Cape_Verde
Peninsula in Massachusetts, United States
Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. Its historic
Cape_Cod
Former Massachusetts politician
plans for an offshore wind power plant in Nantucket Sound. The plan would involve building 130 turbines. She required Cape Wind Associates, the developer
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Machine that makes use of wind energy
school in Pinelands. By 1863, Cape Town had 11 mills stretching from Paarden Eiland to Mowbray. Renewable energy portal Wind power portal Don Quixote Éolienne
Windmill
Political party in Cape Verde
the centrist Movement for Democracy, or the wind fans, and the conservative Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union. In 1956, its forerunner, the
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde
African_Party_for_the_Independence_of_Cape_Verde
Headland of Cape Peninsula, South Africa
the Indian Ocean was by rounding the Cape. When Eudoxus was returning from his second voyage to India, the wind forced him south of the Gulf of Aden and
Cape_of_Good_Hope
Electricity from wind in one U.S. state
United States List of offshore wind farms in the United States Block Island Wind Farm Cape Wind Fisherman's Energy Atlantic Wind Connection Daily Press (25
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Wind power station in South Africa
Karoo Hoogland Municipality, in Namakwa District, in Northern Cape Province. Soetwater Wind Farm is located approximately 61 kilometres (38 mi), south of
Soetwater_Wind_Power_Station
Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE). Wind barbs are often plotted at the side of a tephigram to indicate the winds at different heights. First devised
Emagram
Province of Canada
capacity of wind power on the island is 204 MW from 89 turbines. There are eight wind farms on the island, the largest being West Cape Wind Park with a
Prince_Edward_Island
Cape in North Carolina, United States
Cape Hatteras /ˈhætərəs/ is a cape located at a pronounced bend in Hatteras Island, one of the barrier islands of North Carolina. As a temperate barrier
Cape_Hatteras
completed in December 2016 to become the first offshore wind farm in the United States. Cape Wind started development around 2002, but faced opposition
Wind power in the United States
Wind_power_in_the_United_States
Wind Farm in South Africa
kilometres (385 mi), by road, northeast of Cape Town, the provincial capital. The design calls for a wind farm with generation capacity of 140 megawatts
Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Power Station
Umsinde_Emoyeni_Wind_Power_Station
(between 8.0 and 8.8 m/s). The first proposal for offshore wind in the area, known as Cape Wind, created significant opposition focused on the lack of community
Vineyard_Power_Co-operative
impacts of some wind farms, with local residents sometimes fighting or blocking construction. In the US, the Massachusetts Cape Wind project was delayed
Renewable_energy_debate
American musical group
Earth, Wind & Fire (abbreviated as EW&F or EWF) is an American band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. Their music spans multiple genres, including
Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
South African wind farm
Raymond Mhlaba Municipality, in Amathole District, in Eastern Cape Province. Nxuba Wind farm is located approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi), southwest
Nxuba_Wind_Power_Station
Wind farm complex in South Africa
South Africa And Cape Town, South Africa" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 March 2024. Zutari (203). "Impofu Wind Farms, Eastern Cape, South Africa". Zutari
Impofu Wind Power Farms Complex
Impofu_Wind_Power_Farms_Complex
American journalist and author
com/the-boston-guardian Whitcomb co-authored Cape Wind, an environmental and social-comedy book about Cape Wind, a planned offshore wind park in Nantucket Sound, and
Robert_Whitcomb
Headland in the Western Cape, South Africa
60km 37miles Cape Agulhas Cape of Good Hope Cape Agulhas (/əˈɡʊljəs/; Portuguese: Cabo das Agulhas [ˈkaβu ðɐz ɐˈɣuʎɐʃ], "Cape of Needles") is a rocky
Cape_Agulhas
Power station in South Africa
parastatal company. The wind farm is located approximately 62.5 kilometres (39 mi), north west of the town of Laingsburg, in the Western Cape Province of South
Karusa_Wind_Power_Station
from wind power and 1.4% from solar power. The main electricity producing company of Cape Verde is Electra. Electra serves all islands of Cape Verde
Energy_in_Cape_Verde
while the lawsuit proceeded. Offshore wind power in the United States began to develop in the early 2000s. The Cape Wind project, proposed for Nantucket Sound
Offshore wind power in the United States
Offshore_wind_power_in_the_United_States
Wind in South Africa
Berg wind (from Afrikaans berg "mountain" + wind "wind", i.e. a mountain wind) is the South African name for a katabatic wind: a hot dry wind blowing down
Berg_wind
South African wind farm
financial close on 89MW Castle Wind Farm for Sibanye-Stillwater". African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM). Cape Town, South Africa. Retrieved
Castle_Wind_Farm
Political party in Cape Verde
Movimento para a Democracia, MpD) is a Christian democratic and liberal party in Cape Verde. Established in 1990, it was the ruling party from 1991 to 2001 and
Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde)
Movement_for_Democracy_(Cape_Verde)
Wind farm in South Africa
Limited. Cape Town, South Africa. Retrieved 28 October 2024. David Jones (2024). "Award for innovation - loan use of proceeds: Msenge Emoyeni Wind Farm"
Msenge Emoyeni Wind Power Station
Msenge_Emoyeni_Wind_Power_Station
Wind farm in South Africa
Gouda Wind Farm is a wind farm just outside the town of Gouda in the Western Cape province of South Africa that at 138 MW is one of the largest wind-farms
Gouda_Wind_Facility
Type of wind turbine
seven years to approve a yet-to-be-built, shallow-water wind project off Cape Cod" (Cape Wind). "Uncertainty over regulatory hurdles in the United States
Floating_wind_turbine
South African electricity public utility
Kendal Power Station, and Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in the Western Cape Province, the only nuclear power plant in Africa. The company is divided
Eskom
Proposed offshore wind farm in Massachusetts, United States
September 2024. List of offshore wind farms List of offshore wind farms in the United States Vineyard Wind Cape Wind East Coast of the United States Territorial
SouthCoast_Wind
2022 leased the areas for a total of $757 million. Cape Wind (Massachusetts) Delaware Offshore Wind Farm Fisherman's Energy Atlantic City Windfarm (New
List of offshore wind farms in the United States
List_of_offshore_wind_farms_in_the_United_States
Wind farm in South Africa
Municipality, Sarah Baartman District, in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Oyster Bay Wind Farm is located approximately 110 kilometres (68 mi)
Oyster_Bay_Wind_Power_Station
Wind farm in South Africa
The Wolf Wind Farm is a wind farm project being developed by Red Rocket and is located 5km north of Wolwefontein in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It's
Wolf_Wind_Farm
Species of cnidarian
guide to the marine life of southern Africa. Cape Town:Struik Nature. page 188. ISBN 9781770077720. "By-the-wind-sailors: Creatures wash up on Guernsey beaches"
Velella
American entrepreneur (1839–1930)
2005). "Battling the winds of time". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved September 4, 2016. Williams, Wendy; Whitcomb, Robert (2009). Cape Wind: Money, Celebrity,
Henry_Phipps_Jr.
Province of South Africa
southeasterly winds in summer. But fresh water coming off Table Mountain and Devil's Peak allowed the early European settlers to build Cape Town on the
Western_Cape
Wind farm in South Africa
kilometres (385 mi), by road, northeast of Cape Town, the provincial capital of Western Cape. The design calls for 32 wind motors each rated at 4.5 megawatts
Khangela Emoyeni Wind Power Station
Khangela_Emoyeni_Wind_Power_Station
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Human Science Research Council. p. 184. Gosling, Melanie (9 September 2015). "Another wind farm joins the grid". Cape Times. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
Gouda,_South_Africa
worldwide total cumulative installed electricity generation capacity from wind power has increased rapidly since the start of the third millennium, and
Wind_power_by_country
American politician and diplomat (born 1955)
Krasny, Ros. Cape Wind, first U.S. offshore wind farm, approved Reuters, April 28, 2010. Retrieved May 2, 2010 Jackson, Derrick Z. The winds of change Boston
Ken_Salazar
Wind farm in South Africa
southwest of Kimberley, the capital city of Northern Cape Province. The concession for this wind farm was awarded to Enel in 2015, as part of the fourth
Garob_Wind_Power_Station
2003 included the MacBride Wind Farm (75.9 MW) in Alberta, the North Cape Wind Farm Expansion (5.3 MW), and the Aeolous Wind Turbine (3 MW) in PEI, the
Wind Power Production Incentive
Wind_Power_Production_Incentive
Air currents in early modern navigation
the southeast trade winds, reaching the Congo River in 1482 and Cape Cross in Namibia in 1485. In 1487 Bartolomeu Dias reached Cape Voltas near the mouth
Winds_in_the_Age_of_Sail
Measure of instability in the air as a buoyancy force
to CAPE divided by the ambient horizontal wind speed. High values of CAPE are not required for supercell development; relatively low values of CAPE (<1000
Convective available potential energy
Convective_available_potential_energy
Peninsula in Crimea
westernmost point is Cape Prybiynyi [uk]; to the south of it is Cape Tarkhankut. The terrain of the peninsula is the Tarkhankut Highlands. Cape Tarkhankut is
Tarkhankut_Peninsula
Northern Cape. Klipheuwel Wind Farm, Western Cape Turbines at the Jeffrey's Bay Wind Farm next to the N2 Van Stadens Wind Farm, Eastern Cape, seen from
List of power stations in South Africa
List_of_power_stations_in_South_Africa
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2025
generated by the storm. Wind gusts from Erin’s large wind field extended into Cape Cod and coastal Massachusetts, with wind gusts reaching 50 mph (80 km/h)
Hurricane_Erin_(2025)
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
Current – Wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre Cape Horn Current – Cold water current that flows west-to-east around Cape Horn
Ocean_current
Cape Verde is a group of arid Atlantic islands which are home to distinct communities of plants, birds, and reptiles. The Cape Verde Islands are located
Geography_of_Cape_Verde
Community in Prince Edward Island
Edward Island; that is West Cape, several kilometres to the north and slightly west. Part of the very large West Cape Wind Farm is located in West Point
West Point, Prince Edward Island
West_Point,_Prince_Edward_Island
Wind farm in Victoria, Australia
The planning minister approved the construction of wind towers on the Portland capes, including Cape Bridgewater, against the recommendations of the a
Portland_Wind_Farm
American diplomat and politician (born 1959)
solar, wind, and nuclear power, as well as offshore drilling to reduce dependence on foreign oil. However, he opposed the controversial Cape Wind offshore
Scott_Brown_(politician)
Wind farm in South Africa
South Africa (REIPPP). The wind farm is located outside the settlement of Wesley, in Amathole District, in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Wesley
Wesley–Ciskei Wind Power Station
Wesley–Ciskei_Wind_Power_Station
Wind farm in South Africa
Construction on Van Stadens Wind Farm outside Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape, was started in September 2012. This project was part of Bid Window 1
Van_Stadens_Wind_Farm
Names given to winds local to specific regions
central plateau to the coast in South Africa. Cape Doctor, often persistent and dry south-easterly wind that blows on the South African coast from spring
List_of_local_winds
Suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape, South Africa
create wind towers, wind tower internals, and solar panels, among other goods. The investment is the result of cooperation between the City of Cape Town
Atlantis,_South_Africa
Storm in South Africa in June 2017
Africa on 7 June 2017 with wind gusts as high as 120 km/h. Wave heights of 9–12 metres were recorded between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas. The storm directly
Cape_storm_(2017)
restored. 2001 – Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound organized. 2010 Cape Wind (wind farm) development approved. Population: 10,172. 2011 – William R. Keating
Timeline_of_Nantucket
Wind farm in South Africa
Darling Wind Farm was one of the first three wind farms in South Africa. It is located 70 km (43 mi) north of Cape Town, between Darling and Yzerfontein
Darling_Wind_Farm
Cold water current that flows west-to-east around Cape Horn
The Cape Horn Current is a cold water current that flows west-to-east around Cape Horn caused by the intensification of the West Wind Drift as it rounds
Cape_Horn_Current
Type of dry down-slope wind occurring the lee of mountain ranges
Inland Empire region. Puelche wind in Chile Suêtes on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Wreckhouse winds in the southwest corner of
Foehn_wind
Weather advisory in the United States
(74–92 km/h) over land. Winds over the said cap will trigger high wind alerts rather than a wind advisory. The advisory is site specific, but winds of this magnitude
Wind_advisory
Offshore wind farm in the United States
Block Island Wind Farm Revolution Wind Farm Cape Wind List of offshore wind farms List of offshore wind farms in the United States Wind power in Massachusetts
South_Fork_Wind
Modern United States wind energy policy coincided with the beginning of modern wind industry of the United States, which began in the early 1980s with
Wind energy policy of the United States
Wind_energy_policy_of_the_United_States
American politician and pilot (born 1957)
employee sick time. As the senator for Cape Cod, Wolf supported Cape Wind, a project to build an offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound. In 2011, Northeast
Dan_Wolf
Shipping route around the Cape of Good Hope
prevailing winds at Suez, the canal is less suitable for sailing boats, so steamships got a competitive advantage when the canal opened. While the Cape Route
Cape_Route
Southern Hemispheric westerly winds
The Roaring Forties are strong westerly winds that occur in the Southern Hemisphere, generally between the latitudes of 40° and 50° south. The strong
Roaring_Forties
Point in Tasmania, Australia
land mass directly west of Cape Grim is not Africa, but the southern tip of Argentina. Winds that make their way to Cape Grim from Antarctica and the
Cape_Grim
Interior Ken Salazar on a tour of the potential location for the Cape Wind offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound. On July 15, 2025, Ida Lewis began a major
USCGC_Ida_Lewis
Species of cultivated South American fruit
numerous indigenous and regional names. In English, its common names include Cape gooseberry, goldenberry and Peruvian groundcherry. The history of Physalis
Physalis_peruviana
Mitt Romney's tenure as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts
Although Romney voiced support for wind farm projects in several Massachusetts towns, he opposed the Cape Wind offshore wind farm proposed for Nantucket Sound
Governorship_of_Mitt_Romney
Oversized, heavy overcoat
protect the face and the hands, while the short rain-cape at the shoulders protects from the wind and repels rain. In the 19th century, such a coat was
Greatcoat
Suetes, suêtes, les suêtes, are strong south-east foehn winds on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, Canada. The term suête originates from the Acadian
Suetes
the largest offshore wind farms that are currently operational rated by nameplate capacity. It also lists the largest offshore wind farms currently under
List_of_offshore_wind_farms
Ocean current in the South Atlantic
each other. Cape Peninsula Cape Point Humboldt Current, the Benguela's analogue in the South Pacific Ocean Nelson, G. (1992). "Equatorial wind and atmospheric
Benguela_Current
Cape in North Carolina, United States
months, episodes of cold and wind can occur with wind chill values < 10 °F (< -12 °C). The plant hardiness zone in Cape Lookout is 9a with an average
Cape_Lookout_(North_Carolina)
Three Offshore Wind Farm Site". Offshore Wind. Retrieved 2024-12-31. Memija, Adnan (2022-09-28). "Inch Cape Opts for Vestas 15 MW Offshore Wind Turbines".
List of offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
List_of_offshore_wind_farms_in_the_United_Kingdom
Electricity from wind in one U.S. state
Island Cape Wind Wind power in the United States Renewable energy in the United States McLeish, Todd (December 23, 2013). "URI economist: Wind turbines
Wind_power_in_Rhode_Island
Island in Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton Island is a rugged and irregularly shaped island on the Atlantic coast of North America, forming part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
Cape_Breton_Island
Wind farm in South Africa
District Municipality, Western Cape Province. The wind farm straddles the border between Northern Cape Province and Western Cape Province, approximately 269
Roggeveld_Wind_Farm
Three major capes of the traditional clipper route
great capes became landmarks in ocean voyaging due to the hazards they presented to shipping. The traditional clipper route followed the winds of the
Great_capes
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Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Little stork.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a locksmith, Middle English keyere, kayer, an agent derivative of keye ‘key’ (from Old English cǣg).Probably an Americanized form of German Kehr or Gehr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Capel.Americanized spelling of German Kappel or of Göbel (see Goebel).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Rope-maker; A Cape
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Capp.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cas(s)e ‘case’, ‘container’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.Americanized spelling of French Caisse.Americanized spelling of Kaas.Americanized spelling of German Käse, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cheese. Compare Kaeser.
Boy/Male
Irish English
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Surname or Lastname
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia)
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia) : from Middle English, Old French cage ‘cage’, ‘enclosure’ (Latin cavea ‘container’, ‘cave’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of small cages for animals or birds, or a keeper of the large public cage in which petty criminals were confined for short periods of imprisonment.
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English
English : unexplained.Possibly from one of the many variants of Dutch kat ‘cat’. See also Kath, Catt.
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English
English : from Middle English cappe ‘cap’, ‘hat’ (Old English cæppe), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of caps and hats, or a nickname for someone who wore distinctive headgear. Compare Capper.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern), North German, Dutch, and French
English (mainly northern), North German, Dutch, and French : nickname for someone with a severe or pompous manner or perhaps a pageant name for someone who had played the part of a pope or priest, from Middle English pope or Old French pape ‘pope’, Middle Low German, Middle Dutch pape ‘priest’, Old French pape ‘pope’. Compare Papa.German : nickname from a baby word for ‘father’. Compare Baab.
Surname or Lastname
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp)
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp) : from Ukrainian tsap ‘billy goat’, Polish cap, and so probably a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a goat herd.Czech (Čáp) : nickname for a tall or long-legged man, from Äáp ‘stork’.Southern French : from Occitan cap ‘head’ (Latin caput); probably a nickname for a person with something distinctive about his head. The word was often used in the metaphorical sense ‘chief’, ‘principal’, and the surname may also have denoted a leader or a village elder. In some cases it may also be a topographic name from the same word used in the sense of a promontory or headland.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.English : variant spelling of Capp.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Surname or Lastname
French (Normandy and Picardy)
French (Normandy and Picardy) : from a dialect variant of Old French chape ‘hooded cloak’, ‘cape’, ‘hat’ (see Cape 2).probably a Castilianized form of Catalan Capell.Dutch : metonymic occupational name from Middle Dutch capeel ‘hood’, ‘headgear’.English : variant of Chappell ‘chapel’, from a Norman form with hard c-, applied as a topographic or occupational name, or as a habitational name for someone from any of several minor places named with this word, such as Capel in Surrey, Capel le Ferne in Kent, or Capel St. Andrew and Capel St. Mary in Suffolk.A bearer of this name from Normandy, France, with the secondary surname Desjardins, is documented in Varennes, Quebec, Canada, in 1696.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a tall thin man, from Middle English, Old French cane ‘cane’, ‘reed’ (Latin canna). It may also be a topographic name for someone who lived in a damp area overgrown with reeds, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered reeds, which were widely used in the Middle Ages as a floor covering, as roofing material, and for weaving small baskets.Southern Italian : either a habitational name from a place named Canè, in Bescia and Belluna, or more likely an occupational name for a basket maker or the like, from Greek kanna ‘reed’ + the occupational suffix -(e)as.French : Norman and Picard variant of chane a term denoting a particular type of elongated pitcher (ultimately from Latin canna ‘reed’), hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a potter who specialized in making such jugs, or a nickname for someone who resembled one.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Köhn (see Kuehn).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Cade, a survival of the Old English personal name or byname Cada, which is probably from a Germanic root meaning ‘lump’, ‘swelling’.English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English, Old French cade ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of Germanic origin, probably akin to the root mentioned in 1).English : nickname for a gentle or inoffensive person, from Middle English cade ‘domestic animal’, ‘pet’ (of unknown origin).French (Cadé) : topographic name from cade ‘juniper’ (from Latin catanus).Bearers of the name Caddé, from Amiens, were documented in Quebec city by 1670.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English cake denoting a flat loaf made from fine flour (Old Norse kaka), hence a metonymic occupational name for a baker who specialized in fancy breads. It was first attested as a surname in the 13th century (Norfolk, Northamptonshire).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kate, CATE means "pure."
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Indian
Compassionate, Merciful
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
God is My Oath
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Success in Life
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft or tender
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : of uncertain derivation. Reaney suggests it may be topographic for someone who lived at the ‘dye-house’, from Old English dēag + hūs.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Brahma
Male
Greek
(Μεθόδιος) Greek name derived from methodos, METHODIOS means "method."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Without Sin; Pure
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Spanish Native American
Free.
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n.
See Capel.
v. t.
To commit rape upon; to ravish.
v. t.
To beat with a cane.
v. i.
Expressing a desire for food; as, young birds gape.
n.
To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp; to friz; as, to crape the hair; to crape silk.
n.
A plant of the genus Capparis; -- called also caper bush, caper tree.
n.
Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.
v. t.
To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
v. i.
To form into a cake, or mass.
v. t.
To strip the skin from; as, to case a box.
n.
Alt. of Caple
n.
An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case.
n.
A box and its contents; the quantity contained in a box; as, a case of goods; a case of instruments.
v. i.
To gape.
v. i.
To dwell in a cave.
n.
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book.
v. i.
To head or point; to keep a course; as, the ship capes southwest by south.
n.
That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes.
n.
A lance or dart made of cane.
v. t.
To remove a cap or cape from.