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Linear earthwork and Site of Special Scientific Interest
Fleam Dyke is a linear earthwork between Fulbourn and Balsham in Cambridgeshire, initiated some time between AD 330 and AD 510. It is three miles long
Fleam_Dyke
Cross dyke in England
ditch fills suggest that the dyke fell into disuse soon after it was built. The other Cambridgeshire dykes include Fleam Dyke, Brent Ditch and Bran Ditch
Devil's_Dyke,_Cambridgeshire
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
southeast, Fleam Dyke – an ancient defensive earthwork – to the east, and the tributaries of Quy Water that drain to the River Cam. Fleam Dyke bears the
Fulbourn
Roads in the Province of Britannia, 43–410
March 2015. "Worsted Street Roman road". Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam Dyke. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2020. Selkirk, Raymond (1995). On The
Roman_roads_in_Britannia
"Designated Sites View: Fleam Dyke". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 6 December 2016. "Fleam Dyke". Historic England. Archived
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire
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Long-distance footpath in East of England
north-westwards, it heads north to Balsham and then north-west along the Fleam Dyke to Fulbourn and into the Little Wilbraham Fen, and drops into Cambridge
Harcamlow_Way
Archaeological site in Suffolk, England
the others being collectively known as the Cambridgeshire Dykes – Devil's Dyke, Fleam Dyke, Bran Ditch and Brent Ditch. It is not as well preserved as
Black_Ditches,_Cavenham
Site of Special Scientific Interest in England
Malim, Tim (11 April 2012). "Roman Road". Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam Dyke. Retrieved 13 December 2016. "Map of Roman Road". Sites of Special Scientific
Roman_Road,_Cambridgeshire
Species of butterfly
further north to places such as the Dunstable Downs, Devil's Dyke near Newmarket, Fleam Dyke, Les King Wood near the South Cambs village of Cottenham, The
Melanargia_galathea
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
950 as Dittone, meaning "the village by the ditch", derived from the Fleam Dyke, the prehistoric ditch that passed through the village from the river
Fen_Ditton
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
road to the border with Suffolk. Much of its western border follows the Fleam Dyke. It is bordered by Weston Colville to the north and east, and by Balsham
West_Wratting
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
where up to eight burials were discovered in 1852, lies alongside the Fleam Dyke in the southern corner of the parish. A possible Roman dwelling was also
Great_Wilbraham
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
A Roman villa has been found just to the west of Quy Hall. The Saxon Fleam Dyke runs close by the village. The two Saxon settlements of Stow and Quy built
Stow_cum_Quy
Ancient monument in South Cambridgeshire, England
control movement along the ancient Roman roads. The others are Devil's Dyke, Fleam Dyke and Bran Ditch. Black Ditches, Cavenham is a fifth earthwork guarding
Brent_Ditch
Former administrative division of Cambridgeshire, England
the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It probably got its name from Fleam Dyke. Hundreds were intermediate administrative divisions, larger than villages
Flendish_Hundred
control movement along the ancient Roman roads. The others are Devil's Dyke, Fleam Dyke and Brent Ditch. Black Ditches, Cavenham is a fifth earthwork guarding
Bran_Ditch
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English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a topographic name for someone who lived where wormwood (Artemesia absinthium) grew, Middle English wormod, or a metonymic occupational name for a herbalist. In the Middle Ages wormwood was variously used as a tonic and vermifuge, in brewing ale, and to protect clothes and linen from moths and fleas.
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English
English : habitational name from Diss in Suffolk, which gets its name from a Norman pronunciation of Middle English diche, Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ (see Dyke).German : habitational name from Dissen near the Teutoburg forest.
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English
English : variant of Dyke.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Deutsch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English diche, dike, Old English dīc ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditcher or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. The medieval dike was larger and more prominent than the modern ditch, and was usually constructed for purposes of defense rather than drainage.Americanized spelling of Dutch Dijk (see Dyck).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
The First Gleam of Dawn; Grace; Beauty
Male
Hindi/Indian
 Hindi name AGNIMUKHA means "face of fire." In one of the ancient Panchatantra children's tales, this is the name of a flea.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Dyke. The Scottish name may also derive in part from any of several places named Dykes, although Black singles out one in the barony of Avondale or Strathaven in Lanarkshire.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gleam of a jewel
Girl/Female
Biblical
A flea, the fruit of a moth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dyke.
Boy/Male
Indian
Gleam of a jewel
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Light glow, gleam
Biblical
a flea; the fruit of a moth
Boy/Male
Arabic
Multiple Lights; Lustre; Light; Glow; Gleam
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dyke.
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English
English : unexplained.Probably an Americanized form of German Flick. Compare Fleak.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
To Gleam; Shimmer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Flanders. In the Middle Ages there was considerable commercial intercourse between England and the Netherlands, particularly in the wool trade, and many Flemish weavers and dyers settled in England. The word reflects a Norman French form of Old French flamenc, from the stem flam- + the Germanic suffix -ing. The surname is also common in south and east Scotland and in Ireland, where it is sometimes found in the Gaelicized form Pléimeann.German : variant of Flemming, cognate with 1.
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Sparkle; Gleam of Eyes; Brilliant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Probably an Americanized form of German Flick. Compare Fleek.
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Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Sweet; Goddess Lalitha Devi
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Bhagya
Girl/Female
Hindi Indian
Free.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Lovely
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Summer Season
Girl/Female
Latin English
Glory.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ofir, OFER means "gold" or "reducing to ashes."
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Sprinkling of the Lord
Female
Polish
Short form of Polish Kazimiera, KAZIA means "commands peace."
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Lightening
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n.
A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and leap like fleas. The turnip flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) and that of the grapevine (Graptodera chalybea) are common injurious species.
n.
An insect belonging to the genus Pulex, of the order Aphaniptera. Fleas are destitute of wings, but have the power of leaping energetically. The bite is poisonous to most persons. The human flea (Pulex irritans), abundant in Europe, is rare in America, where the dog flea (P. canis) takes its place. See Aphaniptera, and Dog flea. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
The bite of a flea, or the red spot caused by the bite.
imp. & p. p.
of Gleam
v. i.
To gleam.
a.
Bitten by a flea; as, a flea-bitten face.
n.
See Fleam.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gleam
v. i.
To glisten; to gleam.
n.
A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
a.
Abounding with fleas.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Flam
n.
A flea.
v. i.
Gleam; glimmer; sparkle.
n.
A trifling wound or pain, like that of the bite of a flea.
n.
A gleam or glimmering.
imp. & p. p.
of Flam
n.
A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.
n.
A genus of parasitic insects including the fleas. See Flea.
n.
A gleam of light; flame.