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1720 novel by Daniel Defoe
The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a novel by Daniel Defoe, originally published in 1720. It has been re-published multiple
Captain_Singleton
English writer, merchant and spy (1660–1731)
exhibited in the life of Hai ebn Yokdhan. Defoe's next novel was Captain Singleton (1720), an adventure story whose first half covers a traversal of
Daniel_Defoe
English captain and pirate (late 1600s)
Defoe's The King of Pirates and as a minor character in his novel Captain Singleton. Both tales acknowledged the widely believed stories of Every's pirate
Henry_Every
Topics referred to by the same term
Singleton (police officer), Northern Ireland police officer Bob Singleton, protagonist of Captain Singleton, a novel by Daniel Defoe Robert Singleton-Salmon
Robert_Singleton
Sounds made usually to encourage
sense of a shout of encouragement or applause is a late use. Defoe (Captain Singleton) speaks of it as a sailor's word, and the meaning does not appear
Cheering
United States historic place
he died at "Captain Singleton's High Hills of Santee, August 11, 1777 ...". Sarah Angelica Singleton, daughter of Col. Richard Singleton and his wife
Singleton's_Graveyard
17th/18th century Caribbean privateers
self-reliance. Daniel Defoe’s works like Robinson Crusoe (1719), Captain Singleton (1720), and A General History of the Pyrates (1724) (purportedly written
Buccaneer
American literary scholar
eighteenth-century works, including Daniel Defoe's novels Robinson Crusoe and Captain Singleton, "opening the hatches" to an interpretation of pirate fiction that
Hans_Turley
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Singleton is a town on the banks of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. Singleton is 202km (126 mi) north-north-west of Sydney, and 70 km
Singleton,_New_South_Wales
American gridiron football player (born 1993)
Alex Reed Singleton (born December 7, 1993) is a Canadian-American professional football linebacker for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League
Alex_Singleton_(linebacker)
1821 novel by James Fenimore Cooper
injured and Captain Wharton is recaptured by Captain Lawton. As Wellmere's troops make their retreat, Dunwoodie brings his friend Captain Singleton to The
The_Spy_(Cooper_novel)
Eighteenth century literature
the medieval period to the eighteenth century. 1720: Daniel Defoe's Captain Singleton was published. 1722: Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders and A Journal of
18th_century_in_literature
Novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
it’s time for a little father-son chat. Vinny, feeling guilty, tells Captain Singleton that the murderer is Pendergast’s son. Pendergast had told him in
Two_Graves_(novel)
Representations of pirates in fiction or literature
Crusoe (1719) and The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton (1720) by Daniel Defoe were among the first novels to depict piracy
Pirates in the arts and popular culture
Pirates_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
Literary genre
These include works dealing with piracy, such as Daniel Defoe's Captain Singleton (1720), and A General History of the Pyrates (1724), which contains
Nautical_fiction
Marvel Comics character
Assemble, voiced by Isaac C. Singleton Jr. Thanos appears in Guardians of the Galaxy, voiced again by Isaac C. Singleton Jr. Thanos appears in Lego Marvel
Thanos
(film) Captain Pirate Captain Pugwash Captain Sabertooth and the Magic Diamond Captain Sabertooth Captain Silver Captain Singleton Captain Slaughterboard Drops
Index of piracy–related articles
Index_of_piracy–related_articles
German writer (1891–1973)
Volker-Verlag Cologne 1934 His Friend the Buccaneer, after Daniel Defoe's Captain Singleton, Herder Freiburg 1964 Robin the Red, after Walter Scott's Rob Roy
Herbert_Kranz
Suburb of Perth, Western Australia
small shopping centre, and a school. The suburb was named after Captain Francis Singleton, who arrived in the area in 1839 and became a substantial landholder
Singleton,_Western_Australia
Anti-Catholic pamphlet (1700)
Robinson Crusoe (1719) The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719) Captain Singleton (1720) Memoirs of a Cavalier (1720) Moll Flanders (1722) Colonel Jack
Castration of Popish Ecclesiastics
Castration_of_Popish_Ecclesiastics
Confederate Army officer, US Diplomat (1833–1916)
John Singleton Mosby (December 6, 1833 – May 30, 1916), also known by his nickname "Gray Ghost", was an American military officer who was a Confederate
John_S._Mosby
English cricketer
in first-class cricket. Born in Repton, Derbyshire, Singleton attended Shrewsbury School, captaining the school cricket team. He then went to Oxford, and
Sandy_Singleton
Richard Falconer Samuel Croxall – The Fair Circassian Daniel Defoe Captain Singleton Memoirs of a Cavalier Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising
1720_in_literature
American baseball player (born 1972)
Christopher Verdell Singleton (born August 15, 1972) is an American sportscaster and former professional baseball outfielder. He played most of his career
Chris_Singleton_(baseball)
1681 book by Robert Knox
influence on the works of Daniel Defoe; Robinson Crusoe and the later Captain Singleton both draw on the experiences of Knox. The Relation has a wider literary
An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon
An_Historical_Relation_of_the_Island_Ceylon
English painter
Henry Singleton (19 October 1766 – 15 September 1839) was an English painter who specialised in portrait miniatures. Henry Singleton was born in London
Henry_Singleton_(painter)
Canadian actor (born 1992)
Jameson in Final Girl (2015), Dorn in Bad Boys for Life (2020), Alex Singleton in Heart of Champions (2021), Sgt. Declan O'Brady in Guy Ritchie's The
Alexander_Ludwig
American politician (1814–1889)
Union. At the outbreak of the American Civil War, Singleton enlisted in the Confederate army as the captain of Company C in the 18th Mississippi Infantry
Otho_R._Singleton
Dawson Lane End; and also from Agecroft Bridge, over Kersal Moor, to Singleton Brook, all in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Odiham to Alton Road Act
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1793
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1793
American singer and actor (born 1978)
films of the Transformers franchise (2007–2011). Gibson reunited with Singleton for the action film Four Brothers (2005). He appeared in the comedy film
Tyrese_Gibson
British television series
Downey, Michael Downey's sister Gary Lewis as Captain Donny, a Scottish fisherman Ivy Quoi as Dinah Singleton, a young girl whose apparent disappearance
Down_Cemetery_Road
Puerto Rican actress and dancer (born 1973)
a neo-noir drama, co-starring Patrick Bauchau, Tony Amendola, Isaac Singleton, and Peter Lucas. In 2011, Sánchez made a guest appearance on TNT's Rizzoli
Roselyn_Sánchez
Explanation and list of NFL captains
(NFL), the team captain designation is a team-appointed position that designates certain players as leaders on and off the field. The captains program was
NFL_team_captains
English cricketer (1913–2002)
Sandy Singleton was a county cricketer who became captain of Oxford and Worcestershire. John became a farmer in Scotland, and Tim Singleton became President
Michael_Singleton
British actor (1919–1986)
Mark Singleton (1919–1986) was a British film and television actor. The Gambler and the Lady (1952) - Waiter at Jack of Spades (uncredited) Girdle of
Mark_Singleton_(actor)
2023 sports videogame
Miniak returns as public address commentator, with Jon Sciambi and Chris Singleton returning as play-by-play commentators. The game includes a new game mode
MLB_The_Show_23
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Captain Henry Singleton Pennell VC (18 June 1874 – 19 January 1907) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award
Henry_Singleton_Pennell
Captain John Loring (died 9 November 1808) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and
John Loring (Royal Navy officer, died 1808)
John_Loring_(Royal_Navy_officer,_died_1808)
Perkins B&W 17m January 2, 1951 Famous Men & Women of the World John Singleton Copley (Visual Images); David W. Powell & Cherill Anson color 7m 1974
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
2026 geopolitical and economic crisis
2026. Smout, Alistair; Demony, Catarina (10 March 2026). Young, Sarah; Singleton, Sharon (eds.). "Britain working with allies to support shipping through
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
Football club
Singleton Strikers Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Singleton in the Hunter Region, New South Wales. Singleton Strikers currently
Singleton_Strikers_FC
Royal Navy officer (1758–1798)
Captain Alexander Hood (23 April 1758 – 21 April 1798) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary
Alexander Hood (Royal Navy officer, born 1758)
Alexander_Hood_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1758)
"AP Singleton as captain in first-class matches where team is Worcestershire". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 August 2015. "AFT White as captain in first-class
List of Worcestershire cricket captains
List_of_Worcestershire_cricket_captains
American politician
"Saginaw fire captain, retired Marine Chedrick A. Greene named grand marshal for Memorial Day Parade". MLive. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Booth-Singleton, DeJanay
Chedrick_Greene
Morrow as Nancy. Note: This is the first of eight appearances for Doris Singleton, two as Sally's mother and then six appearances in Season 11 as the mother
List of My Three Sons episodes
List_of_My_Three_Sons_episodes
1770 shooting deaths of five colonists by British soldiers
York, "Rival Truths", p. 68. Copley, John Singleton; Pelham, Henry (1914). Letters & papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776. Boston:
Boston_Massacre
2018 American film
Stubniski Mike Genovese - Hawthorne Tiffany Brouwer - Ragsland Isaac C. Singleton Jr. - Lt. Boomer Vertical Entertainment acquired North American distribution
Beyond_White_Space
United States Army paymaster, eldest son of US President Martin Van Buren
introduced Van Buren to her cousin, Angelica Singleton (1818–1877), at a White House dinner hosted by his father. Singleton was a daughter of a wealthy South Carolina
Abraham_Van_Buren_II
Ireland international rugby league footballer
Bradley Singleton (born 29 October 1992) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who most recently played as a prop or loose forward for the
Brad_Singleton
1964 American TV series or program
only reason Sam and the Commodore are somewhat civil to each other. Buck Singleton is first-mate (and entire crew) of The Island Princess, and Stanley is
The_Baileys_of_Balboa
Women's rugby union competition
Moloney-MacDonald earned her 50th cap for Ireland. Notes: Jorja Aiono and Seren Singleton (both Wales), and Emily Coubrough, Demi Swann, and Holland Bogan (all
2026 Women's Six Nations Championship
2026_Women's_Six_Nations_Championship
(portrayed by Alex Wyse) is Harold Meachum's personal assistant. Kevin Singleton (portrayed by Ramon Fernandez) is Harold Meachum's loyal bodyguard. Lawrence
List_of_Iron_Fist_characters
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
Edmund Hartt's shipyard in Boston, Massachusetts, under the supervision of Captain Samuel Nicholson, master shipwright Colonel George Claghorn and Foreman
USS_Constitution
Sir John Edward Singleton (18 January 1885 – 6 January 1957) was a British politician and judge. Singleton was born in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire
John Singleton (British judge)
John_Singleton_(British_judge)
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
paternal grandfather and namesake, Captain Abraham Lincoln, moved the family from Virginia to Kentucky. The captain was killed in a Native American raid
Abraham_Lincoln
Retrieved December 28, 2022. Kusnetz, Ilyse (July 26, 2003). "UCF alum Singleton is a tower of power in 'Pirates' role". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from
List of Pirates of the Caribbean film actors
List_of_Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_film_actors
School
Jason Singleton , Class of 1995 Singleton was a four-year member of the Ohio State University, mens basketball team. A proven leader Singleton was named
Aquinas High School (Michigan)
Aquinas_High_School_(Michigan)
regret her promise because she really wants to go to the dance. Bert Singleton calls and asks Mary to the dance. She really wants to go with him, but
List of The Donna Reed Show episodes
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English actor (born 1974)
estate heir in John Singleton's action film Shaft and appeared in John Madden's film adaptation of the Louis de Bernières novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Christian_Bale
Sporting event delegation
(1985-08-13)August 13, 1985 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Kesatria Bengawan Solo Head coach David Singleton Assistant coach(es) Andri Malay Ismael Tan Nico Donnda
Indonesia at the 2025 SEA Games
Indonesia_at_the_2025_SEA_Games
1977 film by George Lucas
John Lasseter, Damon Lindelof, Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, John Singleton, Kevin Smith, and Joss Whedon. Lucas' concept of the "used future" was
Star_Wars_(film)
1897 novella by Joseph Conrad
sympathies of many. The ship's white master, Captain Allistoun, and an old white sailor named Singleton remain concerned primarily with their duties and
The_Nigger_of_the_"Narcissus"
brings in several kids and so does Buddy. At home, Mrs. Kendall (Doris Singleton) brings her son Ken over to see Rob. Ken sings for Rob and is not very
List of The Dick Van Dyke Show episodes
List_of_The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show_episodes
politician David J. Simms (1933–2018), Indian-Irish mathematician David Singleton (born 1961), English record producer David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974)
List of people with given name David
List_of_people_with_given_name_David
England international rugby union player
Jack Singleton (born 14 May 1996) is an English professional rugby union player who plays at hooker for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester. Singleton came
Jack_Singleton
Australian cricketer
former cricketer who captained the Australia national women's cricket team on four occasions. She was born on 31 October 1930 in Singleton, New South Wales
Muriel_Picton
English politician
in 1637. In April 1640, Singleton was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucester in the Short Parliament. He was a captain in the regiment of Colonel
William Singleton (politician)
William_Singleton_(politician)
Robles is accused of shooting 15-year-olds Ayana Sherman and Shakayla Singleton while both were riding on a packed school bus.Before the shooting Robles
List of attacks related to secondary schools
List_of_attacks_related_to_secondary_schools
Minor league baseball team
Orioles) Mike Remlinger (Giants, Mets, Reds, Braves, Cubs, Red Sox) Chris Singleton (White Sox, Orioles, A's, Devil Rays) Yorvit Torrealba (Giants, Rockies
Shreveport_Captains
American crime drama television series
Snowfall is an American crime drama television series, created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio, and Dave Andron for FX. The series premiered on July 5,
Snowfall_(TV_series)
American media franchise
Devlin, Roland Emmerich, John Lasseter, David Fincher, Joss Whedon, John Singleton, Kevin Smith, and later Star Wars directors J. J. Abrams and Gareth Edwards
Star_Wars
McClammy, state representative from the 76th district (2021–present) Bobby Singleton, minority leader of the Alabama Senate (2019–present) from the 24th district
2026 United States Senate election in Alabama
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Alabama
American politician and naval officer (1932–2021)
he was an accomplished amateur wrestler, becoming captain of the varsity wrestling team, and captain of the Lightweight Football team playing defensive
Donald_Rumsfeld
American actor (born 1968)
Coming to America (1988). Gooding's first major role was the lead in John Singleton's inner-city crime drama Boyz n the Hood (1991), in which he played Tre
Cuba_Gooding_Jr.
Welker in the films, Peter Jessop in the second video game, Isaac C. Singleton Jr. in the third video game) is the Decepticon Communication Officer and
List of Transformers film series cast and characters
List_of_Transformers_film_series_cast_and_characters
2022 German mystery science fiction television series
at sea four months previous. Emily Beecham as Maura Henriette Franklin/Singleton, a neurologist and one of the first female doctors in Britain, travelling
1899_(TV_series)
Slave trade between Africa and the West
watchmen on deck and imprisoned the captain and crew. The Africans received a promise of freedom in a deal made with the captain and crew. Africans reclaimed
Atlantic_slave_trade
American football team season
giving them the lead after a Broncos third and out. Linebacker Alex Singleton forced running back James Cook to fumble the ball, the Broncos took advantage
2025_Denver_Broncos_season
High school musical theater awards in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Supporting Actress Leah Prestogeorge Amanda Rulis Jillian Schmidt Mara Singleton Ashley Sitarik Brooke Taylor Johanna Barker Inga Muzzy van Hossmere K
Gene_Kelly_Awards
traitor, with executive producer Jed Whedon saying "since [the events of Captain America: The Winter Soldier are] an infiltration based on betrayal on a
List of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. characters
List_of_Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D._characters
List of songs about the U.S. state Oklahoma
Love in Oklahoma," written by Luke Combs, Jessi Alexander and Jonathan Singleton, sung by Combs in the movie Twisters, 2024. "Ain't Oklahoma Pretty" –
List_of_songs_about_Oklahoma
2015 film by F. Gary Gray
W.A Biopic: Is John Singleton Directing Or Not?". BET. Retrieved August 16, 2014. Fleming, Mike Jr. (April 10, 2012). "'Captain America 2' Helmer Job
Straight_Outta_Compton_(film)
American actor (1926–2009)
Adam Flint from 1960 to 1963. Burke then appeared in the starring role of Captain (later Maj., then Col.) Joe Gallagher on 12 O'Clock High between 1964 and
Paul_Burke_(actor)
British multinational alcoholic beverage company
Mannochmore, Mortlach, Oban, Port Ellen, Roseisle, Royal Lochnagar, Singleton, Strathmill, Talisker, Teaninich. Blended Scotch whisky: Bell's, Black
Diageo
American children's television series
Song" (instrumental) (2002–2010) Composers Philip Parker (1990–1999) Bob Singleton (1990–2000) Joe Phillips (1996–2009) Holly Doubet Angelo Natalie Country
Barney_&_Friends
a notorious pirate hunter. The Captain recruits his first mate Billy Bones to deal with a mutinous crewman, Singleton, and make an example of him to discourage
List_of_Black_Sails_episodes
Broadway theater and former nightclub
no. 5. February 3, 1979. p. 40. ProQuest 1286384714. Sanders, D. J.; Singleton, Donald (December 16, 1978). "Skim scam tip led feds to raid Studio 54"
Studio_54
United States Army general (1885–1945)
Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as those of Confederate cavalry commander John Singleton Mosby, a family friend who frequently stopped by the Patton family home
George_S._Patton
American television series (2018–present)
detective, Bobby's second wife Peter Krause as Robert "Bobby" Nash, former Captain of LAFD Station 118, Athena's second husband (seasons 1–8) Oliver Stark
9-1-1_(TV_series)
American actor (born 1951)
Day Takes You Charles Hero Wallace Memoirs of an Invisible Man Warren Singleton Single White Female Mitchell Myerson Roadside Prophets Ranger Bob Sneakers
Stephen_Tobolowsky
Alan Hoffman (1944), mathematician known for constructing the Hoffman–Singleton graph Bruce Mazlish (1944), historian and professor at Massachusetts Institute
List of Columbia College people
List_of_Columbia_College_people
Category of film award
Piano (1993) and The Power of the Dog (2021)—winning for the latter. John Singleton is the first Black (and youngest) nominee for Boyz n the Hood (1991).
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
American outlaw and soldier (1819–1850)
"John Joel Glanton, Lord of the Scalp Range," Smoke Signal, Fall 1962. Singleton, Matthew N. The Life of John Joel Glanton: Texas Ranger, Scalp Hunter
John_Joel_Glanton
American actor and musician (born 1973)
His next athletic endeavor was playing a track and field star in John Singleton's Higher Learning, a look at the politics and racial tensions of college
Omar_Epps
United States historic place
Sarah Craig Singleton as part of "The Travelling Church" of 500-600 Baptist and their slaves led in 1781 by Rev. Lewis Craig and Captain William Ellis
Keene_Springs_Hotel
British actor (born 1967)
television film 2003 State of Play Dominic Foy 2 episodes Reversals Dr. Chris Singleton TV Film Agatha Christie's Poirot Meredith Blake Episode: "Five Little
Marc_Warren
American college football season
25 yards Rushing Angelo St. Louis 5 carries, 22 yards Receiving Keshon Singleton 1 reception, 17 yards Indiana Passing Fernando Mendoza 19/20, 270 yards
2025 Indiana Hoosiers football team
2025_Indiana_Hoosiers_football_team
Say The Least". Flant Magazine. Retrieved 2025-08-21. "Brie Larson fuels Captain Marvel cameo in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'". Geo News. 2025-12-20. Retrieved
List of film director and actor collaborations
List_of_film_director_and_actor_collaborations
Practice of humans eating other humans
phencyclidine occasionally turns people violent, only in the case of Antron Singleton it led to cannibalism Did a mob of angry Dutch kill and eat their prime
Human_cannibalism
American murderer (born 1958)
2011 murder". Fox2Now. Tribune Broadcasting. Retrieved July 23, 2021. Singleton, Shawn (July 31, 2021). "Hupp faces Lincoln County judge for first time
Pam_Hupp
CAPTAIN SINGLETON
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English : nickname from Old French certeyn ‘self-assured’, ‘determined’. (The phonetic change of -er- to -ar- was a normal process in Middle English).
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Captain.
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Celtic form of Catherine
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American, British, English
Captain
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English
English : variant spelling of Chaplin 1.
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Welsh
Welsh form of Old French Caterine, CATRIN means "pure."
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Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Austain ‘son of Austin’ (see Austin).English : from a reduced form of Constant or Constantine.
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English
English : probably a variant spelling of Parton.
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French : nickname from certain ‘certain’, ‘resolute’, a derivative of Old French certise ‘certitude’.English : variant spelling of Sartain, cognate with 1.
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Irish American French Gaelic Greek Latin
meaning pure.
Biblical
captain; prince
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Three; chief; captain.
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Basque Greek
Form of Katherine.
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Australian, British, English
He who is in Charge
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Greek Irish Scottish Gaelic
Pure.
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Antaine, possibly ANTAIN means "invaluable."Â
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Captain; prince.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic CaitlÃn, CAETLIN means "pure."
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three; chief; captain
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American, Christian, Greek, Indian, Swedish
Pure; The Celtic Form of Catherine
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CAPTAIN SINGLETON
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Famous
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Arabic
Pearl; Wealth
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Hindu
Fearless
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Hieronymus, GERONIMO means "holy name."
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Drinking Sweetness
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Egyptian Greek American
Black.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Satisfaction
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Star
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English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : patronymic from Raw 1.
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Gift
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n.
The foreman of a body of workmen.
a.
Chief; superior.
n.
One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc.
n.
A military leader; a warrior.
n.
See Capelin.
n.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
n.
The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service.
n.
A certain number or quantity.
n.
A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was "posted," in the seniority list of the British navy, as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted. The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either service, and the term has fallen into disuse.
n.
An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
n.
The rank, post, or commission of a captain.
n.
A head, or chief officer
n.
By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
n.
A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
n.
Power, or command, over a certain district; chieftainship.
v. t.
To act as captain of; to lead.
a.
Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; -- sometimes used independenty as a noun, and meaning certain persons.
n.
Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of a Masonic or a temperance lodge.
v. t.
To clothe with a caftan.