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1956 film by Joseph Pevney
Congo Crossing is a 1956 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Virginia Mayo, George Nader and Peter Lorre. It was
Congo_Crossing
American actress (1920–2005)
play Robert Ryan's leading lady in The Proud Ones (1956), then she did Congo Crossing (1956) at Universal. Mayo was reunited with Ladd in The Big Land (1957)
Virginia_Mayo
This is a list of bridges and ferry crossings of the Congo River and its major tributaries. Matadi Kongolo Kabalo Bukama Kisenda Niangara Dungu Kalimva
List of crossings of the Congo River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Congo_River
American actress (1896–1978)
Legs, Count Three and Pray, Lady Godiva of Coventry, Guys and Dolls, Congo Crossing, The Wayward Bus, A Certain Smile, The Man in the Net, From the Terrace
Kathryn_Givney
Hungarian and American actor (1904–1964)
Fleischer 1956 Meet Me in Las Vegas Himself Roy Rowland Uncredited cameo Congo Crossing Colonel John Miguel Orlando Arragas Joseph Pevney Around the World in
Peter_Lorre
American actor and writer (1921–2002)
for "Most Promising Newcomer". He starred opposite Virginia Mayo in Congo Crossing (1956) and was second-billed to Chandler in Universal's expensive war
George_Nader
River in Central Africa
Arthur J. M. Jephson Congo River Allegory by Thomas Vinçotte. Africa portal 2021 Congo River disaster List of crossings of the Congo River List of rivers
Congo_River
Capital city of the Republic of the Congo
pronunciation: [bʁazavil]) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo. Administratively, it is a department and a commune. Constituting the financial
Brazzaville
Proposed bridge crossing the Congo River
in Rome, since the city-state has no capital). Plans for a bridge crossing the Congo River to connect the two countries were financed in 1991 but shelved
Brazzaville–Kinshasa_Bridge
Congolese town
Congo. Kasumbalesa is a major crossing point for both human traffic and cargo for both Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. It is the main conduit
Kasumbalesa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kasumbalesa,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Welsh actor (1898–1979)
God's Country, Perils of the Jungle, Brigadoon, The Oklahoma Woman, Congo Crossing and Jack the Giant Killer. Owen's television career expanded during
Tudor_Owen_(actor)
American actor (1904–1980)
Sam Hendricks (uncredited) Outside the Law (1956) as Philip Bormann Congo Crossing (1956) as Peter Mannering I've Lived Before (1956) as Joseph Hackett
Raymond_Bailey
American actor (1928–2008)
Jones Reporter Uncredited 1955 Kismet Pearl Merchant Uncredited 1956 Congo Crossing Pompala 1956 The Girl He Left Behind Corporal West Uncredited 1959 Up
Bernie_Hamilton
American actor (1895–1969)
Moonrise Mose 1955 Tarzan's Hidden Jungle Sukulu Chieftain Uncredited 1956 Congo Crossing Dr. Leopold Gorman 1957 Hell on Devil's Island Lulu 1958 God's Little
Rex_Ingram_(actor)
Capital and most populous city of DR Congo
1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-growing megacities, with an estimated
Kinshasa
Australian actor and filmmaker (1920–2008)
Detective Chris Gillespie The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956) as Harry Adkins Congo Crossing (1956) as Bart O'Connell Reprisal! (1956) as Bert Shipley 7th Cavalry
Michael_Pate
Large language family of Sub-Saharan Africa
Niger–Congo is a proposed family of African languages spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages
Niger–Congo_languages
Actress The Snows of Kilimanjaro Fedora 4 George Nader 80 US Actor Congo Crossing Four Girls in Town 6 Guy Stockwell 68 US Actor The War Lord Tobruk 7
2002_in_film
Star in the Dust June 29, 1956 The Toy Tiger July 1956 Edge of Hell Congo Crossing Behind the High Wall July 1, 1956 The Rawhide Years July 9, 1956 Francis
List of Universal Pictures films (1950–1959)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(1950–1959)
Country in East Asia
Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Costa Rica Ivory Coast Cuba Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic
China
2007 book by Tim Butcher
April 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2017. Maclean, Rory (9 January 2008). "Congo crossing". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2017. "Blood River: A Journey to
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart
Blood_River:_A_Journey_to_Africa's_Broken_Heart
Welsh journalist and explorer (1841–1904)
28 September 2006. Maclean, Rory (9 January 2008). "Rory recommends: Congo crossing". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2022. Carter, Bill (21 May 2009). "Exploring
Henry_Morton_Stanley
American actor and director (1911–2008)
(1955) Foxfire (1955) Female on the Beach (1955) Away All Boats (1956) Congo Crossing (1956) Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) The Midnight Story (1957) Istanbul
Joseph_Pevney
Events of the year 2026 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. President: Félix Tshisekedi Prime Minister: Judith Suminwa 2 January – Allied Democratic
2026 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
2026_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Gold". AllMovie. Retrieved 25 September 2017. Erickson, Hal. "Overview: Congo Crossing". AllMovie. Retrieved 4 February 2010. Erickson, Hal. "Overview: The
List of adventure films of the 1950s
List_of_adventure_films_of_the_1950s
Place in Western, Uganda
Republic of the Congo (DRC) border locally, and is 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) from the town of Ishasha, Democratic Republic of the Congo, across the river
Ishasha,_Uganda
Country in Southeast Europe
Republic of Albania is Albanian. Nitsiakos, Vasilēs G. (2011). Balkan Border Crossings: Second Annual of the Konitsa Summer School. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 150
Albania
Rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
révolutionnaire du Congo), is a Congolese Rwandan-backed rebel paramilitary group. Based in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it operates
March_23_Movement
Trans-African Road
Yaoundé and Gabon because the section through the Democratic Republic of the Congo is unpaved and difficult. Part of the transcontinental road network under
Lagos–Mombasa_Highway
American films released in 1956
Birdwell Anne Baxter, Sterling Hayden, John Hoyt Drama Allied Artists Congo Crossing Joseph Pevney Virginia Mayo, George Nader, Peter Lorre Film noir Universal
List of American films of 1956
List_of_American_films_of_1956
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
a pandemic is defined as "an epidemic occurring over a very wide area, crossing international boundaries, and usually affecting a large number of people"
COVID-19_pandemic
Combined military forces of South Sudan
Division VI launched an incursion into the Democratic Republic of the Congo, crossing the border and engaging in a battle with SPLM/A in Opposition. 7th
South Sudan People's Defence Forces
South_Sudan_People's_Defence_Forces
1892–1894 war in Central Africa
The Congo Arab war was a colonial war between the Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili warlords associated with the Indian Ocean slave trade in the eastern
Congo_Arab_war
1966–1967 failed mutinies in the DRC
as the Mercenaries' mutinies, occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1966 and 1967. Amid rumours that the ousted prime minister Moïse Tshombe
Stanleyville_mutinies
City in Sud-Ubangi, DR Congo
Sud-Ubangi Province in the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on the south bank of the Ubangi River, across from Bangui in the
Zongo,_Sud-Ubangi_(DR_Congo)
Settlement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo are 01°09'37.0"S, 29°34'53.0"E (Latitude:-1.160278; Longitude:29.581389). Busengo is a border crossing between Uganda and the
Busengo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Busengo,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
International border
countries of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo is 221 kilometers long. Crossing Lake Kivu in its entirety through the Virunga Mountains
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda border
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_border
Country in the Caribbean
Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2013. "In Congo Square: Colonial New Orleans". Thenation.com. 10 December 2008. Archived
Haiti
Provincial capital and city in North Kivu, DR Congo
Goma is a city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the capital and largest city of the North Kivu province; it is located on the northern
Goma
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
elected the first Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in May 1960, and in June 1960, the country achieved
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
Linda Cristal Come Next Spring, starring Ann Sheridan and Steve Cochran Congo Crossing, starring Virginia Mayo and Peter Lorre The Conqueror, directed by Dick
1956_in_film
Town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
the Congo River, some 100 kilometres (62 mi) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Boma,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Rainforest in northeastern DR Congo
located in the Ituri Province of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The forest's name derives from the nearby Ituri River which flows through
Ituri_Rainforest
Capital and largest city of Italy
October 2024. "The spotlight sharpens: Eni and corruption in Republic of Congo's oil sector". Global Witness. Archived from the original on 25 July 2023
Rome
American cinematographer (1906-1978)
Tomorrow (1956) All That Heaven Allows (1956) Miracle in the Rain (1956) Congo Crossing (1956) Written on the Wind (1956) Battle Hymn (1957) Mister Cory (1957)
Russell_Metty
Special administrative region of China
Griffiths, James; Lazarus, Sarah (22 October 2018). "World's Longest Sea-Crossing Bridge Opens Between Hong Kong and China". CNN. Archived from the original
Macau
Historic state in Mayombe
cite "Bungu" as the place where the first king of Kongo ruled before crossing the Congo River to conquer Kongo. By the 1620s after the Jaga were expelled
Vungu
American government policy since 2025
pledge of a similar $8 million donation; and with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a $50 million donation to the UN High Commission for Refugees
Deportation in the second Trump administration
Deportation_in_the_second_Trump_administration
British politician
Democratic Republic of Congo independently in a car since 1960. They later wrote and published an account of their journey Crossing the Congo: over land and water
Mike Martin (British politician)
Mike_Martin_(British_politician)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
film debut with the crime drama The Indian Runner (1991), followed by The Crossing Guard (1995), The Pledge (2001), and Into the Wild (2007). On stage, he
Sean_Penn
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out of the Gaza Strip. In the same year, Egypt closed the Rafah border crossing. The blockade's stated aims are to prevent the smuggling of weapons into
Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip (2023–present)
Israeli_blockade_of_the_Gaza_Strip_(2023–present)
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
counter-revolutionary activity. Long-standing administrative boundaries were re-drawn, crossing tribal boundaries, while pro-revolutionary modernizers replaced traditional
Muammar_Gaddafi
2018 Norwegian action film by Marius Holst
killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The film received mixed reviews from critics
Mordene_i_Kongo
American actor (born 1951)
is also known for his role as Eddie Moscone, the foul-mouthed, double-crossing bail bondsman, in the Robert De Niro comedy Midnight Run, as Captain Conrad
Joe_Pantoliano
restricting citizens of Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen
Immigration policy of the second Trump administration
Immigration_policy_of_the_second_Trump_administration
City in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kwilu Province, in the southwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Located at the furthest navigable point of the Kwilu River, the urban area
Kikwit
Regions south of the Sahara
mythology (South Sudan) Bushongo mythology (Congo) Bambuti (Pygmy) mythology (Congo) Lugbara mythology (Congo) Southeast Africa Akamba mythology (eastern
Sub-Saharan_Africa
German actor
Renner The Barefoot Contessa The Pretender 1956 Helen of Troy Alpheus Congo Crossing Carl Rittner 1958 Tempest The Naked Maja Aranda 1960 Five Branded Women
Tonio_Selwart
American cinematographer
[Special Photography] I've Lived Before (1956) [Special Photography] Congo Crossing (1956) [Special Photography] Francis in the Haunted House (1956) [Special
Clifford_Stine
American screenwriter
(1955) The Private War of Major Benson (1955) Female on the Beach (1955) Congo Crossing (1956) The King and Four Queens (1956) Istanbul (1957) The Fuzzy Pink
Richard_Alan_Simmons
going to attack a railroad crossing. Duke gets captured and tells Gomer that they really were going to attack the crossing. Gomer gets sick from all the
List of Gomer Pyle – USMC episodes
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Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction
Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo. Rwanda and Burundi are RHT but are considering switching to LHT (see "Potential
Left-_and_right-hand_traffic
Country in the Horn of Africa
des Issas). The Bab-el-Mandeb region has often been considered a primary crossing point for early hominins following a southern coastal route from East Africa
Djibouti
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are people originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), a country with more than 114 million
Refugees of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Refugees_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Country in West Africa
December 2008. Retrieved 22 August 2010. Schama, Simon (2006), Rough Crossings, p. 363. Gilbert, Alan. Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation
Sierra_Leone
Capital and largest city of Egypt
regions (roughly Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt), which also placed it at the crossing of major routes between North Africa and the Levant. Memphis, the capital
Cairo
Belgian fighter pilot (1915–1990)
colonel, he commanded the air base at Kamina in the Belgian Congo. After the Belgian Congo became independent on 30 June 1960, Van Lierde returned to Belgium
Remy_Van_Lierde
Tower) Gray TV Tower Beaver Crossing 457.2 m (1,500 ft) 1984 Guyed mast UHF/VHF-transmission United States Beaver Crossing, Nebraska 40°48′11.0″N 97°10′53″W
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from Africa, including representatives from South Africa, Egypt, Senegal, Congo-Brazzaville, Comoros, Zambia, and Uganda, visited Ukraine and Russia to
Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Peace_negotiations_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
2024 film festival in Berlin, Germany
place: Memories of a Burning Body by Antonella Sudasassi Furniss 2nd place: Crossing by Levan Akin 3rd place: All Shall Be Well by Ray Yeung Documentary 1st
74th Berlin International Film Festival
74th_Berlin_International_Film_Festival
River in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo
formerly known as Bandundu province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the city of Bandundu, where it joins the Kwango River just before
Kwilu_River
convention/conference Leadership convention Party discipline Conscience vote Crossing the floor Party discipline Party line Party-line vote Party switching Whip
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2010s protests and revolutions in the Arab world
Bahrain Into 'Island of Fear' Archived 15 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Crossing Continents (via BBC News). Retrieved 15 April 2011. Press release (30 March
Arab_Spring
Record label discography
12" "limited edition" singles in a BS series BS 1 – The Congoes: Congo Man / Congo Man Chant, 1977 BS 2 – George Faith: To Be A Lover / The Upsetters
Island_Records_discography
Yugoslavia from 1945 to 1992
volunteers from the cities previously annexed by Italy, and Italian recruits crossing over to the Allies (the Garibaldi Division). After this favourable chain
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia
1915 military campaign in Serbia
troops started sporadic attacks across various border crossing with Serbia. Early on 7 October crossing of the Sava by Austro-Hungarian Third Army, including
Serbian_campaign_(1915)
Border conflict between China and India
withdrew its cross-border personnel in the Galwan Valley and dismantled the crossing facilities in accordance with China's request". The third round of commanders'
2020–2021 China–India skirmishes
2020–2021_China–India_skirmishes
Protestantism (32%) Islam (2%) Other religions (11%) The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a secular nation and freedom of religion is enshrined in its constitution
Religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Religion_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Place in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
the northeast of the Haut-Uélé province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; it is near the border with South Sudan. In 2005 the Lord's Resistance Army
Aba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aba,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Sea between Africa, Asia, and Europe
Macedonia, San Marino, Serbia, and Switzerland. In Africa, through the Nile: Congo, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania
Mediterranean_Sea
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First five books of the Hebrew Bible
the new generation of Israelites in the "plains of Moab" ready for the crossing of the Jordan River. Numbers is the culmination of the story of Israel's
Torah
American actress (born 1931)
followed by a political potboiler, A Fever in the Blood (1961); a Belgian Congo-based melodrama, The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961), in which she played a missionary
Angie_Dickinson
Town of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo Pedicle road in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the border with Zambia. As of 2012, it had an estimated population of 23,663. "Congo (Dem
Mokambo
1986 limnic eruption in Cameroon
heard my daughter snoring in a terrible way, very abnormal [...] When crossing to my daughter's bed [...] I collapsed and fell. I was there till nine
Lake_Nyos_disaster
Almost all died in wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where all sides of the Second Congo War and subsequent conflicts are majority-Christian, and
Persecution_of_Christians
English broadcaster (born 1973)
waves. They made landfall in Antigua at 07.13 GMT on 19 January 2006, a crossing time of 49 days, 19 hours, 8 minutes. After penalties, they were placed
Ben_Fogle
important to Carly, but uncomfortable for Shaun; they find a compromise in crossing their wrists. Glassman has cold feet about marrying Debbie after realizing
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crape hanger Zealous reformer craps Dice; African golf; Abyssinian polo; Congo croquet crap-shooter One who plays craps; ivory-roller crasher Person who
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
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Overview of sovereign states
known as "Congo-Kinshasa". Formerly referred to as "Zaire", its official name from 1971 to 1997. Also known as "Congo-Brazzaville" or the "Congo Republic"
List_of_sovereign_states
State in Southwest India
National Geographic Magazine, Goa was compared with the Amazon and the Congo basins for its rich tropical biodiversity. Goa's wildlife sanctuaries boast
Goa
Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo River bank. It is opposite the Republic of Congo town of Loukolela. The Lukolela Swamp Rat
Lukolela
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
Homo sapiens in the region now occupied by the Democratic Republic of the Congo hunted large 6 ft (1.8 m)-long catfish with specialized barbed fishing points
Paleolithic
Nations. Republic of the Congo: RO Congo voted against condemning Hamas at the United Nations. Democratic Republic of the Congo: The DRC condemned Hamas
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Belgian mercenary
against the Congo to now fight for the Congo. Schramme was one of the mercenaries whom Tshombe recruited to fight for the Congo, crossing over from the
Jean_Schramme
Congolese singer (1951–1998)
Léopoldville (present-day Kinshasa) in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) on 30 November 1951, to "Papa" Angbando and "Maman"
Pépé_Kallé
Jewish community associated with modern-day Ethiopia
Exodus from Egypt, in the hope that the stormy waters would open up to the crossing, and only when the sea did not open many jumped in the water, which claimed
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the Congo. Transport in the Republic of the Congo List of rivers of the Republic of the Congo Geography of the Republic of the Congo List of crossings of
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Overseas territories controlled by France (1534–1980)
possessions in the Sahel and Congo River regions of Africa. Colonies included in French Equatorial Africa include French Gabon, French Congo, Ubangui-Shari, and
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CONGO CROSSING
CONGO CROSSING
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Medieval Given Name from Scandinavian Mythology; Water Crossing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
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Australian, Chinese
Clever
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Chinese
Intelligent.
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English
Lives at the river crossing.
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English Scandinavian American
Medieval given name from Scandinavian mythology. Also English surname referring to a water crossing.
Surname or Lastname
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English and French : occupational name for a gatherer of tolls exacted for the right of passage across a bridge, ford, or other thoroughfare, from Middle English, Old French travers ‘passage’, ‘crossing’, from Old French traverser ‘to cross’.Northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).A Travers from the Poitou region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1712, with the secondary surname Sansregret.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Great Congo; Belief; Custom; Religion; Day
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name derived from the Old English female personal name Lufu ‘love’, or the masculine equivalent Lufa. Compare Leaf 2.English and Scottish : nickname from Anglo-Norman French lo(u)ve ‘female wolf’ (a feminine form of lou). This nickname was fairly commonly used for men, in an approving sense. No doubt it was reinforced by crossing with post-Conquest survivals of the masculine version of 1.Scottish : see McKinnon.Dutch (de Love) : respelling and reinterpretation of Delhove, a habitational name from Hove and L’Hoves in Hainault, for example.
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River crossing.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stride ‘(long) pace’ (from stride(n) ‘to walk with long steps’), presumably a nickname for someone with long legs or whose gait had a purposeful air, although Reaney and Wilson suggest it may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a crossing point over a stream, presumably no wider than a stride. They cite as an example a place known as The Strid, in North Yorkshire.
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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh ‘descendant of Fearadhach’, a personal name of uncertain origin, probably an adjective derivative of fear ‘man’.English : metonymic occupational name for a ferryman, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ferry crossing on a river. Middle English feri ‘ferry’ is from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry’, ultimately cognate with the Old English verb ferian ‘to carry’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire) : occupational name for a gatherer of tolls exacted for the right of passage across a bridge, ford, or other thoroughfare, from Middle English travis ‘crossing’, variant of travers (see Travers).German : Americanized variant of Drewes.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
From the Willow Ford; Willow River Crossing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Chinese : from an ancient area named Cong Yang, whose residents adopted the surname.Vietnamese : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English American French
Crossing; crossroads; toll gate. In use as both a surname and a first name. Famous Bearers:...
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English
English : topographic or metonymic occupational name, a variant of Bridge, with fused Anglo-Norman French article and preposition del (‘of the’).Partly Americanized form of German Delbrück, a habitational name from any of several places named Dellbrücke, in Schleswig-Holstein, near Paderborn, and near Cologne. The place name denotes a boarded crossing through swampy terrain.
Boy/Male
English Scandinavian
Medieval given name from Scandinavian mythology. Also English surname referring to a water crossing.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Danes’ crossing’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford’, ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.
Girl/Female
African, British, English, Greek, Hebrew
To Grant; Kongo
CONGO CROSSING
CONGO CROSSING
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Prince
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Hebrew
Happy.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of a prophet
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Bright
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from a medieval personal name of which the original form was Latin Aegidius (from Greek aigidion ‘kid’, ‘young goat’). This was the name of a 7th-century Provençal hermit, whose cult popularized the name in a variety of more or less mutilated forms: Gidi and Gidy in southern France, Gil(l)i in the area of the Alpes-Maritimes, and Gil(l)e elsewhere. This last form was taken over to England by the Normans, but by the 12th century it was being confused with the Germanic names Gisel, a short form of Gilbert, and Gilo, which is from Gail (as in Gaillard).Irish : adopted as an Anglicized equivalent of Gaelic Ó Glaisne, a County Louth name, based on glas ‘green’, ‘blue’, ‘gray’.
Girl/Female
German
Strong as Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places in northern France named with the Germanic element lÄr ‘clearing’.English : variant of Layer.English : nickname from Old English hlÄ“or ‘cheek’, ‘face’Irish : reduced Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Giolla Uidhir ‘son of the swarthy lad’ or ‘son of the servant of Odhar’, a byname from odhar (genitive uidhir) ‘dun-colored’, ‘weatherbeaten’. Compare McAleer.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Nobility; Excellence
Boy/Male
English
From the Waterside
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Banks 1.
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n.
A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1.
n.
The customary act of civility on any occasion; a bow or a courtesy.
n.
Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than the present bohea. See Tea.
v. t.
The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.
n.
A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused.
n.
A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.
n.
An abbreviation of Congius.
n.
The act of taking leave; parting ceremony; farewell; also, dismissal.
n.
A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.
a.
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
n. & v.
See Conge, Conge.
n.
To take leave with the customary civilities; to bow or courtesy.
n.
Alt. of Congo
n.
An apophyge.
n.
A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.
n.
A genus of amphibians, inhabiting the Southern United States, having a serpentlike form, but with four minute limbs and two persistent gill openings; the Congo snake.
n.
The mangrove; -- so called in the Pacific Islands.
n.
Any large ape; especially, the chimpanzee and the orang-outang.