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Species of moth
Compsolechia elephas is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1910. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero)
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Genus of moths
Meyrick, 1922 Compsolechia drachmaea Meyrick, 1922 Compsolechia dryocrossa Meyrick, 1922 Compsolechia elephas (Walsingham, 1910) Compsolechia epibola (Walsingham
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Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and German
English, Scottish, French, and German : from Middle English, Old French, Middle High German olifant ‘elephant’ (medieval Latin olifantus, from classical Latin elephantus, Greek elephas, genitive elephantos). The circumstances in which this word was applied as a surname are not clear. It may have been a nickname for a large, lumbering individual, or a metonymic occupational name for a worker in ivory, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of an elephant.
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Protected
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American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Jamaican
Fortunate; Short Form of Alicia; Felicia; Letitia; Happy; Joy; Truth
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Arabic, Muslim
Always Victorious; Prosperous; Famous; Humble; Most Liked
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American, British, English
Seaman
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Latin
A Vestal Virgin.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Nature; Beauty
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Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Slovenia
Gift from God; Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious
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Strong; Open Minded
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Tamil
Quiet
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican, Shakespearean
From the River Crossing
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n.
A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are known. They have a proboscis or trunk, and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw, and curving upwards. The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing.
n.
An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the northern parts of both continents. The last of the race, in Europe, were coeval with prehistoric man.