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American baseball player (1919–2004)
Seymour "Cy" Block (May 4, 1919 – September 22, 2004) was an American professional baseball second baseman and third baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major
Cy_Block
Name list
Seymour Cy Block (1919–2004), American Major League Baseball player Cyril Cy Buker (1918–2011), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1945 Arthur Cy Fried
Cy_(given_name)
Legal stipulation limiting sports personnel trade options
in baseball, which he said were more common for rank-and-file players. Cy Block testified about his experiences and how the reserve clause prevented him
Reserve_clause
Surname list
Bruno Block (1885–1937), American baseball player Carl Block (1874–1948), Swedish bishop Carson Block (born 1977), American businessman Cy Block (1919–2004)
Block_(surname)
Major League Baseball team season
Livingston 8 Len Rice 12 Dewey Williams Infielders 7 Heinz Becker 53 Cy Block 44 Phil Cavarretta 6 Stan Hack 23 Roy Hughes 20 Pep Johnson 21 Lennie
1945_Chicago_Cubs_season
York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Miami Marlins Boston Red Sox 2016–2023 Cy Block Second baseman Third baseman Chicago Cubs 1942, 1945–1946 Ron Blomberg
List of Jewish Major League Baseball players
List_of_Jewish_Major_League_Baseball_players
Archipelago off the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain
The Cíes Islands (Galician: Illas Cíes; Spanish: Islas Cíes) are an archipelago off the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain, in the mouth of the Ria
Cíes_Islands
Public airport in Block Island, Rhode Island, United States
Search (BID: Block Island)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 19 July 2013. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger
Block_Island_State_Airport
2004 video game
Cy Girls, known as COOL GIRL in Japan, is a 2004 action-adventure video game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2. The game is based
Cy_Girls_(video_game)
American attorney and politician (born 1954)
"No Charges From Cy Vance for Cab Driver Who Maimed Tourist Sian Green". Streetsblog NYC. Aaron, Brad (October 22, 2013). "DA Cy Vance: $250 Fine for
Cyrus_Vance_Jr.
1953 United States Supreme Court case
in baseball, which he said were more common for rank-and-file players. Cy Block, who appeared briefly in the major leagues, testified about his experiences
Toolson v. New York Yankees, Inc.
Toolson_v._New_York_Yankees,_Inc.
American stock car racer. Edward Larrabee Barnes, 89, American architect. Cy Block, 85, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs), Alzheimer's disease. Winston
Deaths_in_September_2004
Former public school in Brooklyn, New York
Jules Bender (1914–1982), collegiate and professional basketball player Cy Block (1919–2004), professional baseball player Himan Brown (1910–2010), producer
Boys_High_School_(Brooklyn)
Blethen Jerry Blevins Ned Bligh Elmer Bliss Jack Bliss Bruno Block Cy Block Terry Blocker Ron Blomberg Jimmy Bloodworth Willie Bloomquist Greg Blosser
List of Major League Baseball players (B)
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_(B)
American politician (1888–1981)
in baseball, which he said were more common for rank-and-file players. Cy Block, who appeared briefly in the major leagues, testified about his experiences
Emanuel_Celler
Berg Richard Bleier, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles) Bob Berman Jeremy Bleich Cy Block Ron Blomberg (1948–), Major League's first designated hitter Sam Bohne
List of Jewish American sportspeople
List_of_Jewish_American_sportspeople
Major League Baseball team season
9 Chico Hernández 5 Clyde McCullough 33 Bob Scheffing Infielders 32 Cy Block 16 Babe Dahlgren 16 Jimmie Foxx 6 Stan Hack 35 Lennie Merullo 12 Rip Russell
1942_Chicago_Cubs_season
Polish-Norwegian rock band
tęsknoty (1998) deFinite (2CD, 2000) Śleboda (2000) Russian Party (2001) Cy bocycie Świnty Ojce (2002) Lars Hertevig/On the Other Side (re-issue, 2005)
De_Press
Pinky Whitney, Arthur Carter Whitney (1928–1939): "Pinky" Cy Williams, Fred Williams: "Cy" Luke Williams (2021): "Captain America" Mitch Williams (1991–1993):
List_of_baseball_nicknames
American historian and baseball player
for rank-and-file players and called for changing the reserve clause. Cy Block also testified regarding how the reserve clause limited his chances at
Ross_Horning
List of baseball players
2005–2008 Kevin Blankenship, P, 1988–1990 Jeff Blauser, SS, 1998–2000 Cy Block, 3B, 1942–1946 Randy Bobb, C, 1968–1969 John Boccabella, C, 1963–1968 Brian
Chicago_Cubs_all-time_roster
Major League Baseball team season
McCullough 32 Ted Pawelek 10 Bob Scheffing 6,20 Dewey Williams Infielders 34 Cy Block 27 Al Glossop 6 Stan Hack 20 Don Johnson 45 Billy Jurges 21 Lennie Merullo
1946_Chicago_Cubs_season
Airport in Rhode Island, United States
for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009. "Enplanements for CY 2010"
Westerly_State_Airport
8-bit microprocessor
8008 assembly source code is for a subroutine named MEMCPY that copies a block of data bytes of a given size from one location to another. Intel's 8008
Intel_8008
Welsh children's television strand
Stwnsh (Mash, Welsh pronunciation: [stʊnʃ]) is a strand of Welsh-language children's television programming on S4C, aimed at children between the ages
Stwnsh
(November 2012). "The Queen of Urban Growing: Karen Washington". NOFA Mass. Block, Jenny (December 12, 2017). "Here's What happens when a woman uses cheeky
List of New York University alumni
List_of_New_York_University_alumni
April 21 – Stan Rojek April 28 – Charlie Metro May 1 – Al Zarilla May 4 – Cy Block May 9 – Carl Lindquist May 11 – Porter Vaughan May 13 – Bill Kinnamon May
1919_in_baseball
Public school in Texas, United States
2007). "Cy-Fair names 2 new high school principals". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 29, 2016. Dwight Howard visits Block Out Violence winner Cy-Lakes
Cypress_Lakes_High_School
Web browser content blocking extension
Google's Manifest Version 3 (MV3) Update on Ad Blocker Effectiveness". arXiv:2503.01000v2 [cs.CY]. "uBlock Origin Lite - Chrome Web Store". chromewebstore
UBlock_Origin
American businessman
Salim L. "Cy" Lewis (October 5, 1908 – April 28, 1978) was the Managing Partner of Bear, Stearns & Company, running the company from 1949 until shortly
Salim_L._Lewis
Unicode character block
Yi Radicals is a Unicode block containing character elements used for organizing Yi dictionaries in the standard Liangshan Yi script. The following Unicode-related
Yi_Radicals
1935–1936, 1938–1939 C Yes Linc Blakely 1937 OF Yes Marv Blaylock 1959 1B Yes Cy Block 1946–1947 — Yes George Boehler 1930 P Yes Buster Boguskie 1947–1954 2B
Nashville Vols all-time roster
Nashville_Vols_all-time_roster
Sports season
Stat Player Total AVG Cy Block, Macon Peaches .357 H Bobby Adams, Columbia Reds 195 2B Lon Goldstein, Columbia Reds 48 3B Johnny Ostrowski, Macon Peaches
1941 South Atlantic League season
1941_South_Atlantic_League_season
American baseball player (1879–1961)
Frederick Peter "Cy" Falkenberg (December 17, 1879 – April 15, 1961) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball
Cy_Falkenberg
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Chicago to boost deportations". NPR News. Retrieved September 6, 2025. Neff, Cy (May 9, 2025). "US to begin immediate removal of up to 1,000 trans military
Donald_Trump
Unicode character block
Yi Syllables is a Unicode block containing the 1,165 characters (1,164 phonemic syllables plus 1 syllable iteration mark) of the Liangshan Standard Yi
Yi_Syllables
American web portal
services with the Chinese government's policies. This came after China blocked Yahoo! services for a time. As reported in The Washington Post and many
Yahoo
Island country in Southeast Asia
March 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2011. Afendras, Evangelos A.; Kuo, Eddie C.Y. (1980). Language and society in Singapore. Singapore University Press.
Singapore
Major League Baseball franchise in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland professional baseball for the next 55 years. Led by native Ohioan Cy Young, the Spiders became a contender in the mid-1890s, playing in the Temple
Cleveland_Guardians
Medical condition
motor axolemma and associated macrophage infiltration. Ho TW, Mishu B, Li CY, Gao CY, Cornblath DR, Griffin JW, Asbury AK, Blaser MJ, McKhann GM (1995). "Guillain–Barré
Acute_motor_axonal_neuropathy
Set of alphabetic symbols that allow for special handling
REGIONAL INDICATOR SYMBOL LETTER Z within the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane. A pair of regional indicator symbols
Regional_indicator_symbol
Political party in the United Kingdom
new national inquiry into grooming gangs. The amendment was intended to block the bill and its passing would have halted the bill's progress in Parliament
Reform_UK
Series of hard disk drives produced by Quantum Corp
KB/s. The second series was the Quantum Bigfoot CY series, introduced around December 1996. Bigfoot CY drives shared the characteristics of a 3,600 RPM
Quantum_Bigfoot
Matthias Koeberlin, Fritz Karl Thriller A Young Man With High Potential [cy] Linus de Paoli Adam Ild Rohweder [da], Pit Bukowski [de], Amanda Plummer
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
Japanese anime television series
praised the production values and the show's "simple but moving" narrative. Cy Catwell of Anime Feminist enjoyed the soundtrack, comparing it to the music
Frieren_(TV_series)
Period of rapid progress in AI
(June 21, 2023). "An Overview of Catastrophic AI Risks". arXiv:2306.12001 [cs.CY]. Ortiz, Sabrina (November 9, 2023). "Watch out: Generative AI will level
AI_boom
Offshore gas field of Cyprus
field off the southern coast of Cyprus located at the exploratory drilling block 12 in the country's maritime Exclusive Economic Zone and bordering the Yishai
Aphrodite_gas_field
1999 American film by Martin Scorsese
pair respond to a call to Cy's drug den where a shooting has occurred, and find Cy impaled on a railing. Frank holds onto Cy as emergency services cut
Bringing_Out_the_Dead
Web browser developed by Google
of Google's Manifest Version 3 (MV3) Update on Ad Blocker Effectiveness". arXiv:2503.01000v2 [cs.CY]. Robins-Early, Nick (August 6, 2024). "Google broke
Google_Chrome
Type of information retrieval using LLMs
Syntax-based chunks can break the document up into sentences. Libraries such as spaCy or NLTK can also help. File format-based chunking. Certain file types have
Retrieval-augmented generation
Retrieval-augmented_generation
1942 Doubles Ed Sauer 51 1943 Doubles William Manning 41 1946 Doubles Cy Block 50 1947 Doubles Bob Boring 42*(2) 1953 Doubles Billy Gardner 42*(2) 1953
List of Nashville Vols awards, All-Stars, and league leaders
List_of_Nashville_Vols_awards,_All-Stars,_and_league_leaders
Art museum in Houston, Texas, US
Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns to Vija Celmins, Frank Stella, Donald Judd, and Cy Twombly, Jr., among others. The Menil also collects self-taught artists and
Menil_Collection
Cypriot financial services company
administrative sanctions by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), an ASIC action regarding unlicensed OTC derivative providers, a stop-order/market
IQ_Option
Airport in Pennsylvania
for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009. "Enplanements for CY 2010"
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Arnold_Palmer_Regional_Airport
American actor
Romanoffs Bob Isaacson Episode: "House of Special Purpose" 2019 Fosse/Verdon Cy Feuer 2 episodes 2019–2021 The Kominsky Method Martin Schneider 12 episodes
Paul_Reiser
Capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus
at nicosia.org.cy Accessed 2 February 2017 Pallas Cinema-Theater at nicosia.org.cy Accessed 2 February 2017 Theatro Ena at nicosia.org.cy Accessed 2 February
Nicosia
see List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2026 "Artemis II | SLS Block 1/ICPS". nextspaceflight.com. Retrieved 15 May 2026. published, Robert Lea
List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2026
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_April–June_2026
1965 flooding of Tryweryn valley, Wales
devolved into brawls between demonstrators and police as they attempted to block the vehicles of Liverpool Corporation officials and invited guests, impeding
Tryweryn_flooding
German cinematographer (born 1947)
Axel Block (born July 13, 1947 in Velbert) is a German cinematographer. Since 1974, Block has worked as director of photography on more than a hundred
Axel_Block
Europe Albania Bang Bang Top Channel Armenia Armenia TV Armenia 1 Cyprus CyBC METV France France 2 Disney Channel TF1 Germany Das Erste Kabel eins ProSieben
List of Showtime original programming
List_of_Showtime_original_programming
damage and broken windows. Damage was also noted at the Lone Star College-CyFair campus. EFU NE of Whitewater Phillips MT 48°56′N 107°21′W / 48.94°N
List of United States tornadoes in May 2024
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_in_May_2024
Major League Baseball franchise in San Diego, California
Mission San Diego de Alcalá in 1769. In 1976, Randy Jones achieved the first Cy Young Award for the Padres. In the 1980s, Tony Gwynn became a major star,
San_Diego_Padres
Fruit of the areca palm chewed as a stimulant
Fuels a Chinese City". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 August 2010. Chuang CY, Chang CH, Chang CC. The workplace relevant factors of betel quid chewing
Areca_nut
Search engine from Google
Archived from the original on December 10, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017. "Block explicit results on Google using SafeSearch". Google Search Help. Archived
Google_Search
1984 American TV series or program
Renegades. The Guardians were led by Leader-1 while the Renegades were led by Cy-Kill. The characters rarely had guns, instead shooting energy blasts out of
Challenge_of_the_GoBots
Type of machine learning model
Models: A Cross-Model Comparison on U.S. Politics". arXiv:2412.16746 [cs.CY]. Strubell, Emma; Ganesh, Ananya; McCallum, Andrew (28 July 2019). "Energy
Large_language_model
Retrieved December 8, 2017. Christou, Jean (August 27, 2000). "Passengers hijack CY jet in Athens". Cyprus Mail. Retrieved December 8, 2017. Christou, Jean (August
List_of_air_rage_incidents
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Account of Spain. Year 2023". ine.es. National Statistics Institute (Spain). "CyL se mantiene como líder en turismo rural en 2024, pero Palencia pierde un
Spain
Earth's most severe extinction event
71–85. Bibcode:2011Geobi..44...71H. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2010.07.004. Zhou, C.Y.; Zhang, Q.Y.; Wen, W.; Huang, J.Y.; Hu, S.X.; Liu, W.; Min, X.; Ma, Z.X
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Cypriot airline
November 2009. "22 Nietzsche Street, Ria Court 9, 1st Floor P.O. Box 43028, CY-6028 Larnaca Airport, Cyprus" Cyprus Weekly, text copied to http://forum.keypublishing
Helios_Airways
8-bit microprocessor
The only 16-bit instructions that affect any flag is DAD, which sets the CY (carry) flag in order to allow for programmed 24-bit or 32-bit arithmetic
Intel_8080
American actress
cameo 1989 Lauderdale Vinyal Vixen #1 cameo 1989 The Victims Elizabeth 1989 Cy Warrior Susan 1990 In Gold We Trust Debbie 1990 No Retreat, No Surrender 3:
Sherrie_Rose
American basketball player (born 1990)
points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 2.4 steals and 0.8 blocks per game during the 2007–08 season at Cy-Fair High School. Ogwumike chose Stanford over Baylor
Nneka_Ogwumike
Films and television productions made at Elstree Studios
Alma Productions Bob McNaught Joan Collins, Richard Burton, Basil Sydney, Cy Grant Small Hotel Comedy Welwyn Films Ltd David MacDonald Gordon Harker, Marie
List of films and television shows shot at Elstree Studios
List_of_films_and_television_shows_shot_at_Elstree_Studios
1979 film by Douglas Hickox
adventure war film directed by Douglas Hickox and written by Anthony Storey and Cy Endfield. It is based on Endfield's book of the same name about the historical
Zulu_Dawn
Association football club in Scotland
in 2011. A study of stadium attendance figures from 2013 to 2018 by the CIES Football Observatory ranked Celtic at 16th in the world during that period
Celtic_F.C.
American musicologist and author
Geoffrey Block (born May 7, 1948) is an American musicologist and author. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music History and Humanities at the
Geoffrey_Block
Gershwin Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Sidney Sheldon Barnum 1980 Broadway Cy Coleman Michael Stewart Mark Bramble Baron Trenck 1912 Broadway Felix Albini
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
Physical memory region on IBM PC compatibles
Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2020-02-07. Atkinson, Cy (2001). "What is high memory, why do I care, and how can I use it?". San Jose
Upper_memory_area
Chinese long-range air-to-air missile
HJ-12 HJ-11 HJ-10 HJ-9 HJ-8 HJ-73 J-202 J-201 265-I Anti- submarine CY-5 CY-4 CY-3 CY-2 CY-1 WS-3 Guided rockets BRE/FD (Fire dragon) series A-100 series Weishi
PL-15
Chemical compound
or (1S,2S)-1,2-diaminocyclohexane are diaminocyclohexanetetraacetic acid (CyDTAH4), Trost ligand, and the salen analogue used in the Jacobsen epoxidation
Trans-1,2-Diaminocyclohexane
Agricultural and fire-fighting aircraft
Γενικό Επιτελείο Εθνικής Φρουράς - Gov.cy". www.gov.cy (in Greek). 2025-02-26. Retrieved 2025-03-02. e amyna. "AT-802 Cy National Guard". "Abu Dhabi IDEX Show
Air_Tractor_AT-802
American professional wrestler
Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. "Gray Mask puts title on block Saturday". Eugene Register-Guard. March 19, 1947. Retrieved March 18, 2015
Cyclone_Mackey
their appearances, fictional biographies and histories. Bad Boy is one of Cy-Kill's minions. He is a rough street punk always ready with an insult and
List_of_GoBots_characters
C0–9 CA CB CC CD CE CF CG CH CI CJ CK CL CM CN CO CP CQ CR CS CT CU CV CW CX CY CZ c – (s) Centi C – (s) Carbon – Coulomb – One Hundred (in Roman numerals)
List_of_acronyms:_C
that had *k g before *-ti, such as *pekti, *mogti, end in -c in Polish, not -cy. Polish shows the following changes to the infinitive: The verbs grzebę, skubę
History of the Polish language
History_of_the_Polish_language
Island country in the Mediterranean Sea
2024. "Census of Population and Housing 2021: Final Results - gov.cy". www.gov.cy. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024. "Treaty of Lausanne". Archived
Cyprus
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
original on 27 January 2012. Tham YC, Li X, Wong TY, Quigley HA, Aung T, Cheng CY (2014). "Global prevalence of glaucoma and projections of glaucoma burden
Glaucoma
Country in Southeast-Central Europe
Roger, Besson (October 2015). "Exporting countries in world football" (PDF). CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report: 2. "Partizan v Red Star Belgrade: The
Serbia
(featuring Nino Cahootz and K-Tee; co-produced by Southside) "Str8 From Da Block" "Swag School" "Death Row" "Think About It" "Squad Up" (featuring Da Kid)
Lex Luger production discography
Lex_Luger_production_discography
Retrieved 16 January 2024. "Ε.Φ: Έρχονται οι Exocet Block 3, με υπογραφή Γαλλίας | Offsite". www.offsite.com.cy. Retrieved 16 January 2024. "Cyprus to purchase
List of equipment of the Cypriot National Guard
List_of_equipment_of_the_Cypriot_National_Guard
Cypriot sports betting company (1994–2023)
"Parimatch renews Sponsorship Agreement with APOEL FC". netshop-isp.com.cy. 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2025-11-03. Srivastav, Shantanu (2018-07-09). "UFC
Parimatch
Service". Retrieved 2024-03-30. "Department of Meteorology". www.moa.gov.cy. "Egypt: Adverse weather forecast across much of the country through at least
2023–24 European windstorm season
2023–24_European_windstorm_season
LHC Group CY Cypress Semiconductor S&P SmallCap 600 constituent LHC Group Inc. (NASD: LHCG) replaced Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASD: CY). February
List_of_S&P_400_companies
Adult content subscription site
which was incorporated in February 2020. The platform also operates through CY Media LTD, registered in Kamares, Cyprus, established in May 2021. The company
Fansly
Chemical compound found in some species of mushrooms
intravenously, as performed in a recent double-blind placebo controlled trial.29 Chen CY, Storr CL, Anthony JC (March 2009). "Early-onset drug use and risk for drug
Psilocybin
Major League Baseball franchise in Kansas City
Western Division for the sixth time in ten years, led by Bret Saberhagen's Cy Young Award-winning performance and George Brett's self-described best "all
Kansas_City_Royals
American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and songwriter (born 1926)
Wedlock Jr. and Digby Wolfe (1968) Allan Blye, Bob Einstein, Carl Gottlieb, Cy Howard, Steve Martin, Jerry Music, Murray Roman, Cecil Tuck, Paul Wayne and
Mel_Brooks
Canadian MLB team (1969–2004)
native of the Dominican Republic—and only Expo—to win the National League Cy Young Award. He won the award in 1997 after recording an 18–7 record with
Montreal_Expos
American college football season
a 21-point tie in the first 22 minutes. The game pace slowed, and Iowa blocked a crucial field goal as they pulled away in the fourth quarter. Kirk Ferentz
2025 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
2025_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bloxham in Oxfordshire and Bloxholm in Lincolnshire, both of which are recorded in Domesday Book as Blochesham, from an unrecorded Old English byname Blocc (presumably referring to a large, ungainly fellow; compare Block 1) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from either of two places in France called Brécy, in Aisne and Ardennes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Surname or Lastname
German (Blöcker)
German (Blöcker) : occupational name for a jailer (see Block 1).English : occupational name for a shoemaker or bookbinder (see Block); a person called Henry le Blocker is recorded in York in 1212. However, in some cases the English name is of German origin (see 1 above); the census of 1881 records, amongst others, a Herman Blocker and a John Blocker, both born in Germany.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : apparently a topographic name from Middle English furlong ‘length of a field’ (from Old English furh ‘furrow’ + lang ‘long’), the technical term for the block of strips owned by several different persons which formed the unit of cultivation in the medieval open-field system of farming, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, such as Furlong in Devon or Shropshire. The surname is now chiefly common in Ireland, where a family of this name settled at the end of the 13th century.Possibly an Americanized form of French Ferland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived or worked in a forest (see Forrest).English : Norman French nickname or occupational name from Old French forcetier ‘cutter’, an agent noun from forcettes ‘scissors’.English : occupational name, by metathesis, from Old French fust(r)ier ‘blockmaker’ (a derivative of fustre ‘block of wood’).German (Förster) : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived and worked in a forest (see Forst).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Forst ‘forest’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat man, from Middle English, Old French tronchon ‘piece broken off’ (Late Latin truncio, genitive truncionis, from truncus ‘lopped’, ‘cut short’). It is just possible that the nickname also denoted someone who carried a staff or cudgel as a symbol of office, but this sense of the word is not attested in English before the 16th century.French : from Old French tronson ‘block of wood’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter.
Boy/Male
Latin English Greek Persian
Sun.
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vanquisher of all evils, Vices & sins
Boy/Male
Irish
Powerful warrior.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Joyful, Always Happy
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Slave of the Wise
Surname or Lastname
English (Suffolk)
English (Suffolk) : unexplained. This appears to be a variant of Lafflin, which Reaney and Wilson believe to be of Irish origin (see 2), but the high concentration of the modern name in Suffolk suggests that a different source is probably involved.Respelling of Irish Laughlin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of the first surah in the Quran
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : unexplained. Possibly a variant of Higgins through misdivision of a name such as Peter Higgins.
Girl/Female
Tamil
One that delights
Girl/Female
Polish
Regal.
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
CY BLOCK
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Block
a.
Like a block; stupid.
v. t.
To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n.
n.
One who blockades.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Blockade
n.
To obstruct so as to prevent passage or progress; to prevent passage from, through, or into, by obstructing the way; -- used both of persons and things; -- often followed by up; as, to block up a road or harbor.
n.
The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.
n.
That which characterizes a blockhead; stupidity.
imp. & p. p.
of Blockade
n.
To secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each.
n.
The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.
n.
A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast.
n.
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
a.
Like a block; deficient in understanding; stupid; dull.
n.
A vessel employed in blockading.
v. t.
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy.