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American minister and writer
Ebenezer Porter (May 5, 1772 – April 8, 1834), D.D., was an American minister and writer. The son of Vermont politician and judge Thomas Porter, Ebenezer
Ebenezer_Porter
Kansas businessman and politician
Ebenezer Finley Porter (July 14, 1859 – November 23, 1919) was an American lumber businessman and Republican state legislator in Kansas. Porter was born
Ebenezer_F._Porter
Name list
Scottish poet Ebenezer Platt Rogers (1817–1881), American minister and author Ebenezer W. Poe (1846–1898), American politician Ebenezer Porter (1772–1834)
Ebenezer_(given_name)
American judge
May 30, 1833. Porter was buried at Sawyer Cemetery in Tinmouth. Porter was the father of college president and theologian Ebenezer Porter. Men of Vermont
Thomas Porter (Vermont politician)
Thomas_Porter_(Vermont_politician)
Private university in Hanover, New Hampshire, US
religion and theology, Dartmouth alumni include priests and ministers Ebenezer Porter, Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, Caleb Sprague Henry, Arthur Whipple Jenks
Dartmouth_College
American painter
precedents for museum development. Portrait of Mrs. Ebenezer Porter, c. 1804 Portrait of Rev. Ebenezer Porter 1804 Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl family portrait
Ralph_Eleaser_Whiteside_Earl
Surname list
Porter (1916–2006), American diplomat Ebenezer Porter (1772–1834), American minister and writer Ebenezer F. Porter (1859–1919), American businessman and
Porter_(surname)
American astronomer
graduated from Yale University in 1843, whither he had been attracted by Ebenezer Porter Mason, then one of Yale’s enthusiastic astronomers. Subsequently he
Joseph_Stillman_Hubbard
American author and journalist (1878-1943)
author and journalist. Dyers was born in Roslindale, Massachusetts to Ebenezer Porter Dyer, Jr. and Martha Augusta Fearing. He graduated from Amherst College
Walter_Alden_Dyer
Peace maker from Connecticut (1786–1854)
graduated with mention from Williams College in 1811. He studied under Dr. Ebenezer Porter, president of Andover Theological Seminary, and obtained his license
Cyrus_Yale
American scientist (1791–1859)
Letters on Astronomy, Addressed to a Lady (1841) Life and Writings of Ebenezer Porter Mason (New York, 1842) Rudiments of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy
Denison_Olmsted
American educator
along with Rev. Justin Edwards, pastor of the South Church and Rev. Ebenezer Porter of the Andover Theological Seminary founded the New England Tract Society
Mark_Newman_(educator)
United States historic place
Porter, Edward Griffin (1886). Rambles in Old Boston, New England. Cupples, Upham and Company. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ebenezer Hancock
Ebenezer_Hancock_House
17th- and 18th-century governing board
Tilden, Russell Sturgis, Ebenezer Hancock, Joseph Howard, William Porter, William Sherburne, John Tilestone, Charles Bulfinch, Ebenezer Oliver. 1801: David
Boston_Board_of_Selectmen
American pastor and politician (born 1969)
the Democratic Party, Warnock has been the senior pastor of Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church since 2005. Warnock was the senior pastor of Douglas Memorial
Raphael_Warnock
American actor (1915–2011)
and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer
Harry_Morgan
Street in Boston, Massachusetts
Griffin Porter in 1887. Points of interest on the street (all on its eastern side) include one of the oldest brick buildings in the city, the Ebenezer Hancock
Marshall_Street,_Boston
American publisher
January 19, 1803, to Dan Merriam and Thirza Clapp. Dan and his brother Ebenezer established a printing and bookselling business in West Brookfield, Massachusetts
George_Merriam
American politician
John Warren Hollis, Ebenezer Atherton Hunt, Edward Jenkins Jones, Charles Dimock Morse, John Winslow Peirce, Rodolphus Porter, Nathaniel Sears, William
Ebenezer_Atherton_Hunt
River in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
The Porter Brook is a river which flows through the City of Sheffield, England, descending over 1,000 feet (300 m) from its source on Burbage Moor to the
Porter_Brook
American actress
the Mummy. Locane returned to television starring in the Christmas movie Ebenezer opposite Jack Palance. Her later credits include The Heist (2001) and Secretary
Amy_Locane
American politician
Ebenezer Dumont (November 23, 1814 – April 16, 1871) was a U.S. representative from Indiana, serving two terms from 1863 to 1867. Prior to his service
Ebenezer_Dumont
Country in northwestern Europe
oldest of its kind, with the rules of football first drafted in 1863 by Ebenezer Cobb Morley. Each of the Home Nations (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern
United_Kingdom
of the Seven Men of Death, aside from the League of Assassins. Doctor Ebenezer Darrk Dennis O'Neil Neal Adams Detective Comics #405 (November 1970) Ebenezar
List_of_Batman_family_enemies
Town in Florida, United States
Thomas Porter and his wife Phoebe J. Porter (née Finley) moved from New Salem, Fayette County, Pennsylvania to Illinois with their son Ebenezer F. Porter (born
Grand_Ridge,_Florida
Community in Maine, United States
1815. It was under the command of John Porter; he and sixty men (including his brothers Jeremiah and Ebenezer) were lost. In 1823, Seward Jr. became the
Porter's_Landing
American actor (born 1951)
for Best Featured Actor in a Play. In December 2018, Thomas portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in Pittsburgh CLO's production of A Musical Christmas Carol. In
Richard_Thomas_(actor)
"2022-2023 Annual Report". Eagle Brook Church. Roger House, A tribute to Ebenezer Baptist Church: From Martin Luther King to Raphael Warnock, The Hill, USA
List of megachurches in the United States
List_of_megachurches_in_the_United_States
Welsh actor and singer (born 1979)
from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022. "Billy Porter And Luke Evans Share "Always Be My Man" From 'Our Son'". U Discover Music
Luke_Evans
English actor (born 1953)
Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, eventually landing the role of Ebenezer Scrooge. In 2015, he played Azdak in The Caucasian Chalk Circle, which
Christopher_Fairbank
Cemetery in Cartersville, Georgia, USA
established in 1838 and bought by the city of Cartersville in 1850 from the Ebenezer Methodist Church (now the Sam Jones Memorial United Methodist Church).
Oak Hill Cemetery (Cartersville, Georgia)
Oak_Hill_Cemetery_(Cartersville,_Georgia)
Irish actor (1912–1985)
Brambell was featured in many prominent theatre roles. In 1966, he played Ebenezer Scrooge in a musical version of A Christmas Carol. This was adapted for
Wilfrid_Brambell
British actor (born 1933)
Brown (2009), and Youth (2015). Caine is also known for his performance as Ebenezer Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), and for his comedic roles
Michael_Caine
Family
bricklayer James Putnam Jr. (born 1689), bricklayer Ebenezer Putnam Ebenezer Putnam II Ebenezer Putnam III Frederic Ward Putnam (1839–1915), naturalist
Putnam_family
American actor and singer (1934–2025)
revival of My Fair Lady. In 2005, Chamberlain appeared in the title role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the Broadway National Tour of Scrooge: The Musical. In 2006
Richard_Chamberlain
History and Genealogy of the Gurley Family, by Albert Ebenezer Gurley, Charles Rogers, Henry Porter Andrews, page 121. The Poets' Lincoln: Tributes in Verse
Phineas_Densmore_Gurley
Disney media franchise
underground society for a century after Ebenezer Lynxley framed Agnes De'Snake and all reptiles until the day when Ebenezer Lynxley's crimes were exposed by
Zootopia_(franchise)
Butler, Henry Champion, John Chester, Jonathan Hart, David Humphreys, Ebenezer Huntington, Jedediah Huntington, Jacob Kingsbury, John Mansfield, Joseph
List of original members of the Society of the Cincinnati
List_of_original_members_of_the_Society_of_the_Cincinnati
English accuser in the Salem witch trials
Elizabeth Carr. They had twelve children: Ann Jr., Thomas, Elizabeth, Ebenezer, Deliverance, Timothy, Experience, Abigail, Susanna and Seth; two who died
Thomas_Putnam
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
spoke at the funeral for civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Bush did not give any endorsements during the
George_W._Bush
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Zachary Taylor Militia John Giles Adams Milton Alexander David Bailey Ebenezer Brigham John Dement Henry Dodge William S. Hamilton James D. Henry Abraham
Jefferson_Davis
Cavaliers (2025) Alulutho Tshakweni: Cheetahs (2021–2023), Bulls (2024–2025) Ebenezer Tshimanga: Stormers XXIII (2022) Emmanuel Tshituka: Lions (2021–2023),
List of Currie Cup Premier Division players (2020–present)
List_of_Currie_Cup_Premier_Division_players_(2020–present)
Military unit
Porter's Regiment was a militia regiment raised on January 19, 1776, under Colonel Porter at Northampton, Massachusetts and Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Porter's_Regiment_of_Militia
English actor (born 1988)
for song "A Little More". In December 2025, Grint was cast in Ti West's Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, alongside Johnny Depp, Andrea Riseborough, Ian McKellen
Rupert_Grint
National Historical Park of the United States
leader Martin Luther King Jr. Within the park are his boyhood home and Ebenezer Baptist Church – the church where King was baptized and both he and his
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Martin_Luther_King_Jr._National_Historical_Park
Performances by American actor
Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024. Porter, Rick (March 11, 2026). "Will Ferrell's Netflix Golf Comedy Gets Summer
Will_Ferrell_filmography
Important character from the Book of Judges of the Hebrew Bible
Delilah and Judas were paid in pieces of silver for their respective deeds. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer notes in his A Guide to Scripture History: The Old Testament
Samson
List of episodes for an animated series
from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2015. Rick Porter (November 10, 2015). "Sunday cable ratings: 'Walking Dead' dips, 'Real Housewives
List of Robot Chicken episodes
List_of_Robot_Chicken_episodes
Favorite Year Alan Swann Vivian Beaumont Theater 2001 A Christmas Carol Ebenezer Scrooge Theater at Madison Square Garden 2004–2005 Spamalot King Arthur
List of Tim Curry performances
List_of_Tim_Curry_performances
Ghanaian linguist and academic
Holy Child School for her 'O'Level education and later attended Archbishop Porter Girls' Secondary School for her A' Level. She proceeded to the University
Nana_Aba_Appiah_Amfo
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
1860. Carlson is also a distant relative of Massachusetts politicians Ebenezer R. Hoar and George M. Brooks. Carlson himself was named after his
Tucker_Carlson
Town in New York, United States
hamlet originally called South Pekin that was later renamed Sanborn, after Ebenezer Sanborn, in 1866. It is in the southeast corner of the town on Route 429
Lewiston,_New_York
Achievements, cultural change, and "breaking the color barrier"
Carolina): Francis Lewis Cardozo 1869 First African-American U.S. diplomat: Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett, minister to Haiti First African-American woman school
Timeline of African-American firsts
Timeline_of_African-American_firsts
17770. "Cock a doodle doo" 17771. "The Weaver and the Factory Maid" 17774. "The Music Man" 17840. "When Wilt Thou Save the People" (Ebenezer Elliott)
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
American football player and actor (born 1986)
"The Sound and the fury". SB Nation. Retrieved January 3, 2026. Samuel, Ebenezer (January 26, 2014). "For Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch and his mom, life now
Marshawn_Lynch
Military unit
Regiment or Learned's Regiment, was raised on April 23, 1775, by Colonel Ebenezer Learned outside Boston, Massachusetts. The regiment saw action at the Battle
4th_Massachusetts_Regiment
mill owner) Hinsdale, New Hampshire – Colonel Ebenezer Hinsdale Hinsdale, New York – Colonel Ebenezer Hinsdale (indirectly, via Hinsdale, New Hampshire)
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
Scottish medical quack and sex therapist (1745–1794)
performed cataract surgery. Here he learned the principles of electricity from Ebenezer Kinnersley, Benjamin Franklin's friend and collaborator, and he later wrote
James_Graham_(sexologist)
2015 video game
the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 6, 2019. Samuel, Ebenezer (December 30, 2015). "The 50 best video games of 2015: From Bloodborne
Batman:_Arkham_Knight
subsequently used as stock characters in other works – for example, the Ebenezer Scrooge character from A Christmas Carol, upon whom the "miser" stereotype
List_of_stock_characters
Nobel Prize nominees for Literature
NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - Ebenezer Howard". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination
List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Literature
List_of_nominees_for_the_Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Barton (born 1972) – designer Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) – artist Ebenezer Bassett (1833–1908) – diplomat Noah Baumbach (born 1969) – film director
List_of_people_from_Brooklyn
American college football season
Sevillano Jr. Elijah Hughes Ebenezer Ewetade CB Leonard Moore Khary Adams Ayden Pouncey Offense WR-X Micah Gilbert Quincy Porter Cam Williams WR-F Jaden Greathouse
2026 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
2026_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team
Urban accessibility concept
- Moreno has never associated the 15 minute city with Perry's work or Ebenezer Howard's Garden City ideas in any of his work.[citation needed] As an inspiration
15-minute_city
American minister and civil rights activist (1929–1968)
minister in rural Georgia, moved to Atlanta in 1893, and became pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the following year. Williams married Jennie Celeste Parks
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
American politician (1843–1923)
Succeeded by Porter H. Dale 42nd Governor of Vermont In office October 4, 1888 – October 2, 1890 Lieutenant Urban A. Woodbury Preceded by Ebenezer J. Ormsbee
William_P._Dillingham
Town in New York, United States
Jeheil Parks, Samuel Clark, Luther Landon, Dean Chase, Ebenezer Valentine, Ebenezer Dibble, Ebenezer Millard, Obadiah Tompkins, Reuben Doolittle, Cornelius
Malta,_New_York
British actor (born 1949)
The Rebel in 2016. In 2022, he joined the cast of the UK revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes replacing Gary Wilmot as Elisha Whitney. The production would
Simon_Callow
English actor (1926–2016)
Christmas Carol (1984) playing Marley's Ghost opposite George C. Scott's Ebenezer Scrooge. He also guest-starred as a farcical witch-smeller in an episode
Frank_Finlay
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
(Interior), former Maryland Senator John Creswell (Postmaster-General), and Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (Attorney General) rounded out the cabinet. Grant nominated
Ulysses_S._Grant
American actor, comedian and producer (born 1955)
voiced Dr. Ivan Krank in Disney's Teacher's Pet (2004). In 2004, he played Ebenezer Scrooge in the musical television film A Christmas Carol. Grammer's voice
Kelsey_Grammer
American basketball player and politician (born 1943)
the original on February 1, 2011. Retrieved February 17, 2011. Samuel, Ebenezer (June 18, 2006). "Daily News Sports Hall of Fame Candidates. And Introducing
Bill_Bradley
American Baptist minister (1930–1969)
assisting his father at Ebenezer Baptist Church. In 1959, King graduated from Morehouse College. That same year, he left Ebenezer Baptist to become pastor
Alfred_Daniel_King
American lawyer
War, Yardley taught at the colored school in Ebenezer, in what is now West Knoxville. While at Ebenezer, Yardley read law and studied under Knox County
William_F._Yardley
American civil rights activist (1913–2005)
and in the National Conference Against Apartheid, which took place at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. She supported Jesse Jackson's 1984
Rosa_Parks
United States archaeologist, ethnologist and curator
Salem, Massachusetts, the son of Ebenezer (1797–1876) and Elizabeth (Appleton) Putnam. After leaving college, Ebenezer had for a short time engaged in
Frederic_Ward_Putnam
Highest point in New York State
The first recorded ascent of the mountain was made by a party led by Ebenezer Emmons on August 5, 1837, who named it after New York governor William
Mount_Marcy
Little, Monmouth 1806: George Anderson, Burlington 1807: Ebenezer Elmer, Cumberland 1808: Ebenezer Seeley, Cumberland 1809: Thomas Ward, Essex 1810-11: Charles
Vice-President_of_Council
Mythical land of luxury
Drug Abuse. CRC Press. ISBN 9780849378812 – via Google Books. Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (2001-05-01). The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Wordsworth
Cockaigne
Polish-British writer (1857–1924)
271. Chaney, Edward (2015). Genius Friend: G.B. Edwards and The Book of Ebenezer Le Page. Blue Ormer Publishing. ISBN 9780992879105. Gurko (1962), pp. 37
Joseph_Conrad
American football player (born 1981)
Archived from the original on April 4, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018. Samuel, Ebenezer (November 2, 2015). "Six touchdown passes from Eli Manning isn't enough
Eli_Manning
Soldier in the American Revolutionary War
Zane, and sister to Ebenezer Zane, Silas Zane, Jonathan Zane, Isaac Zane and Andrew Zane. Three of the Zane brothers — Ebenezer, Silas and Jonathan —
Betty_Zane
Canadian and American actor (born 1962)
on the classic Charles Dickens tale, A Christmas Carol (2009), voicing Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Directed
Jim_Carrey
Philippine water buffalo
Spanish and American Rules. J. C. Winston Company. p. 442. Hannaford, Ebenezer (1899). History and Description of Our Philippine Wonderland. Crowell &
Carabao
American judge (1814–1900)
President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate In office 1845 Preceded by Ebenezer N. Briggs Succeeded by George T. Hodges Member of the Vermont Senate In
James_Barrett_(Vermont_judge)
English actor
London's West End in 2000. During the Christmas 2018 season he played Ebenezer Scrooge in Jack Thorne's new adaptation of A Christmas Carol at The Old
Stephen_Tompkinson
Genus of flowering plants in the passion flower family
Fakahatchee Swamps. Falcon Guides. pp. 206–. ISBN 978-1-4930-1459-0. Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham. The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2001 ed.). Wordsworth
Passiflora
British government recognitions
Soloman Soffer, Assistant Superintendent, Palestine Police Force. Thaddeus Ebenezer Spencer, Staff Sergeant Major, Jamaica Constabulary. Ahmed Sultan, Chief
1946_Birthday_Honours
1968 murder in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
rites were held in King's hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. The service at Ebenezer Baptist Church was nationally televised, as were other events. A funeral
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Political and religious ideology
Second Coming of Jesus Christ and thus the final judgement). Johanna and Ebenezer Cartwright, two Baptists who had spent time in Amsterdam, held the same
Christian_Zionism
American politician
Albert Gallatin Porter (April 20, 1824 – May 3, 1897) was an American politician who served as the 19th governor of Indiana from 1881 to 1885 and as a
Albert_G._Porter
launches April 7 in Japan". Gematsu. Retrieved July 6, 2022. Robbins, Ebenezer (May 5, 2022). "Sherlock Holmes: Nintendo Switch April 7 Devil's Daughter"
List of video games released in 2022
List_of_video_games_released_in_2022
1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Prescott, Putnam (the unit was commanded by Thomas Knowlton), James Frye, and Ebenezer Bridge. At first, Putnam, Prescott, and their engineer Captain Richard
Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2017. Ebenezer Burgess (1989). P Ganguly, P Sengupta (ed.). Sûrya-Siddhânta: A Text-book
Bengali_calendar
British royal recognitions
General Department, Office of the High Commissioner for India, London. Ebenezer Ahmad Shah, Professor, Lucknow University, and lately Member of the National
1946_New_Year_Honours
American colonial
m. Charles Robinson Thomas Upham Coe (1837 — 1920), m. Sadie Loantha Ebenezer Coe (1755 — 1839), m. Cleopatra Conklin Isaac Coe (1782 — 1855), m. Rebecca
Robert_Coe_(colonist)
Military unit
Valcour Island, Saratoga, Monmouth, Battle of Rhode Island. Commanders Notable commanders Colonel Brewer Colonel Edward Wigglesworth Lt Col. Ebenezer Sproat
13th_Massachusetts_Regiment
Fictional character from Doctor Who
Ted B. Kissell, a journalist for The Atlantic likened the War Doctor to Ebenezer Scrooge and dubbed Rose the "Ghost of Doctors Yet to Come". After a preview
Rose_Tyler
Type of firearm with a flared muzzle
Lewis Stevenson's 1886 novel Kidnapped, the protagonist's paranoid uncle Ebenezer confronts him with a loaded blunderbuss when he arrives after dark. In
Blunderbuss
Economic philosophy centered on common ownership of land
in History: Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928)". Reprinted from PROGRESS, Winter 2020. https://cooperative-individualism.org/williams-karl_ebenezer-howard-2020-winter
Georgism
EBENEZER PORTER
EBENEZER PORTER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an occupational name for a porter or carrier, from an agent derivative of Middle English hailen ‘to haul’, ‘to drag’, from Old French haler ‘to pull’.Slovenian : variant spelling of German Haller.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock or stone of help. Famous bearer: the Old Testament Samuel gave the name Ebenezer to a stone...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English port ‘gateway’, ‘entrance’ (Old French porte, from Latin porta), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town or city, typically, the man in charge of them. Compare Porter 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a harbor or in a market town, from the homonymous Middle English port (Old English port ‘harbor’, ‘market town’, from Latin portus ‘harbor’, ‘haven’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French port, from the same source).German : topographic name for someone who lived near a (city) gate, from Middle Low German porte (modern German Pforte) (see sense 1).Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock that helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge was the main character of Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas...
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for the gatekeeper of a walled town or city, or the doorkeeper of a great house, castle, or monastery, from Middle English porter ‘doorkeeper’, ‘gatekeeper’ (Old French portier). The office often came with accommodation, lands, and other privileges for the bearer, and in some cases was hereditary, especially in the case of a royal castle. As an American surname, this has absorbed cognates and equivalents in other European languages, for example German Pförtner (see Fortner) and North German Poertner.English : occupational name for a man who carried loads for a living, especially one who used his own muscle power rather than a beast of burden or a wheeled vehicle. This sense is from Old French porteo(u)r (Late Latin portator, from portare ‘to carry or convey’).Dutch : occupational name from Middle Dutch portere ‘doorkeeper’. Compare 1.Dutch : status name for a freeman (burgher) of a seaport, Middle Dutch portere, modern Dutch poorter.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : adoption of the English or Dutch name in place of some Ashkenazic name of similar sound or meaning.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Eben-haezer, EBENEZER means "foundation stone, stone of help." In the bible, this is the name of the place where the Israelites were defeated by the Philistines. It is also the name of a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the Israelites got their revenge. Ebenezer was first used as a forename by 17th century Puritans.
Male
English
Pet form of English Ebenezer, EBBIE means "stone of help."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock that helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge was the main character of Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas...
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Girl/Female
English American
A. Famous bearer: Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer were two famous American brothers who played an...
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Rock of Help
Boy/Male
British, English
Extra Ordinary; Not in Competition
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a ropemaker (see Roper).English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a porter or a basket maker, from Middle English (h)rip ‘basket’. Compare Ripper.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a cobbler, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts (see Laster).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a porter, from Middle High German last; German Last or Yiddish last ‘burden’, ‘load’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name as in 2, from Middle Dutch last ‘load’, ‘burden’; or a nickname for an awkward character, from Dutch last ‘trouble’, ‘nuisance’.French : habitational name from a place so named in Puy-de-Dôme.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock that helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge was the main character of Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas...
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : elaborated form of Port.Dutch : from poort ‘gate’ + man ‘man’, an occupational name for a gatekeeper or a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a walled town (typically the man in charge of them). Compare Porter.American spelling of German Portmann.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock that helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge was the main character of Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Chark, a metonymic occupational name for a porter or carrier, from Old French charche ‘load’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Rock that helps. Ebeneezer Scrooge was the main character of Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas...
EBENEZER PORTER
EBENEZER PORTER
Boy/Male
Sikh
A wish, Desire (1)
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Supreme Lord; SA Re Ga Ma Pa Tha Ni Sha 7 Suro Ka Ek Naam
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Muse; Goddess Saraswati; Speech
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of gods
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One who Drinks Ghee
Boy/Male
Latin
Hairy.
Girl/Female
Greek
Wife of Minos.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials; Combination of Initials J and D
Boy/Male
Irish
A variant of the name ceann meaning “â€intelligent,â€â€ Quinn is the most common surname in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is increasingly used as a given name. As traditional quartermasters to the O’Neills, the kings of Ulster for over four centuries, Quinns were responsible for arms and provisions in both war and peace.
EBENEZER PORTER
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n.
A malt liquor, of a dark color and moderately bitter taste, possessing tonic and intoxicating qualities.
n.
An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
n.
A house where porter is sold.
n.
A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger.
n.
One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter.
n.
A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire.
n.
Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.
n.
A mixture of two malt liquors, esp. porter and ale, in about equal parts.
n.
A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.
n.
The work of a porter; the occupation of a carrier or of a doorkeeper.
n.
See Portress.
n.
A door-keeper; a porter; one who has the care of a public building, or a building occupied for offices, suites of rooms, etc.
n.
One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
v. t.
To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath.
n.
The price of carriage; porterage.
n.
A female porter.
n.
A strong malt liquor; strong porter.
n.
A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar.
n.
One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster.