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1956 television film by Gabriel Axel
Flight into Danger is a 1956 Canadian live television play starring James Doohan, Corinne Conley and Cec Linder. It was written by Arthur Hailey, produced
Flight_into_Danger
1957 American drama film directed by Hall Bartlett
Pictures. Zero Hour! was a remake of the Canadian television play Flight into Danger, and was the basis for the 1980 parody film Airplane!. During the
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broadcast in August 1956 due to viewer demand. In 1957, Flight into Danger was adapted into the feature film Zero Hour! and, in 1962, the story was adapted
Aviation accidents and incidents in fiction
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British Canadian writer (1920–2004)
called Flight into Danger, which was purchased by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and telecast on 3 April 1956. This story of a plane flight in jeopardy
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40th episode of the 2nd season of Wednesday Theatre
disambiguation. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › "Flight into Danger" is a 1966 Australian TV play. It was based on a 1956 Canadian TV
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Canadian actor (1920–2005)
GM Presents, he played the lead role in the CBC Television drama Flight into Danger (1956) by Arthur Hailey, and in others such as Hailey's Shadow of
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1971 American TV series or program
1957's Zero Hour!, which itself was based on the 1956 television play Flight into Danger by Arthur Hailey. The film stars Doug McClure, Lois Nettleton, Roddy
Terror_in_the_Sky
1939 film by Howard Bretherton
Danger Flight (aka Scouts of the Air) is a 1939 American film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring John Trent as Tailspin Tommy Tompkins, Marjorie
Danger_Flight
Powered aircraft with wings
Archived September 7, 2001, at the Wayback Machine. Numberwatch.co.uk. Flight into danger - 7 August 1999 - New Scientist Space. Space.newscientist.com (7 August
Airplane
1962 British film by Andrew L. Stone
under the joint pseudonym John Castle, authors of the novelization of Flight into Danger). It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Sergeant-Major Charles
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1968 novel by Arthur Hailey
Runway Zero Eight, which was a novelization of the television play Flight into Danger (1956) and later inspired the films Zero Hour! (1957) and Terror in the
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Israeli writer
publisher Robert Maxwell. ISBN 1-84413-875-5 (2008) Flight 103, later published as Flight Into Danger, based on the Lockerbie bombing. ISBN 978-0-09-951477-0
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Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2010. "Flight into danger". New Scientist Space. August 7, 1999. Archived from the original
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American actor (born 1933)
One in Hollywood - "Like Father, Like Son" (1955) The Alcoa Hour - "Flight into Danger" (1956) Robert Montgomery Presents - "The Young and the Beautiful"
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Juvenile detective fiction
to the Choose Your Own Adventure books. The Secret of the Knight’s Sword Danger on Ice The Feathered Serpent Secret Cargo The Alaskan Mystery The Missing
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Australian war film about the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War
Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan is a 2019 Australian war film about the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War. It is directed by Kriv Stenders
Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
Danger_Close:_The_Battle_of_Long_Tan
1975 Boeing 747 Food Poisoning Incident
Argentinas Flight 386, a 1992 incident in which dozens of passengers contracted cholera through their meals, killing one. Flight into Danger, a 1956 Canadian
Japan Air Lines food poisoning incident
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2025 film by Mel Gibson
wilderness, where the identities and intentions of those on board come into question. Flight Risk was released in the United States by Lionsgate on January 24
Flight_Risk_(film)
British director, actor (1921–2003)
production with the CBC, including on the acclaimed 1956 television play Flight into Danger. He later moved on to Hollywood, California, United States. Most of
David_Greene_(director)
State in which risks associated with aviation are at an acceptable level
Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2018-02-09. "Flight into danger – 07 August 1999 – New Scientist Space". Archived from the original
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Canadian actor
Record (1976). He portrayed Dr. Baird in the original 1956 teleplay Flight into Danger, as well as playing a doctor in the 1968 film The Best Damn Fiddler
Sandy_Webster
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
plane hijacked that day not to be a Los Angeles–bound flight. Forty-six minutes into the flight, the hijackers killed one passenger, stormed the cockpit
United_Airlines_Flight_93
2010 album by My Chemical Romance
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (often referred to as simply Danger Days) is the fourth studio album by the American rock band My
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
Danger_Days:_The_True_Lives_of_the_Fabulous_Killjoys
2004 aviation incident
entire flight in danger". The Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Inspector General, spent twenty-two months investigating Flight 327; the
Northwest_Airlines_Flight_327
1996 aviation accident in Florida
ValuJet Flight 592 was a regularly scheduled flight from Miami to Atlanta in the United States. On May 11, 1996, the ValuJet Airlines McDonnell Douglas
ValuJet_Flight_592
1996 aviation incident in Virginia
dramatized the incident of Flight 517 and the subsequent 737 rudder investigation in a 2007 episode titled "Hidden Danger". Virginia portal Aviation portal
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Authority. October 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2009. "Helen Clark's flight into danger". Melbourne: The Age. 14 April 2005. Retrieved 8 February 2009. Tunnah
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Israeli-American businessmen and convicted sex offenders
brothers denied bail by NYC judge in sex-trafficking case, citing flight risk, danger". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved
Alexander brothers (sex offenders)
Alexander_brothers_(sex_offenders)
American actress
both worked with the NCT. They have two sons. Tit-Coq (1953) - Rosie Flight into Danger (1956) - Janet Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) - Dolly for Sue
Corinne_Conley
Canadian TV series
Doohan starred in one of the most successful plays in the strand, Flight into Danger in 1956. The series was a breeding ground for writing and directing
General_Motors_Theatre
1972 aircraft accident in England
example of avoidable danger. This became known among BEA pilots as the "Dublin Incident." An hour and a half before the departure of Flight 548, its rostered
British European Airways Flight 548
British_European_Airways_Flight_548
1996 aviation accident in the Atlantic Ocean
TWA Flight 800 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, United States, to
TWA_Flight_800
1991 aviation accident in Colorado
United Airlines Flight 585 was a scheduled passenger flight on March 3, 1991, from Denver to Colorado Springs, Colorado, carrying 20 passengers and 5
United_Airlines_Flight_585
1991 video game
Gun: Danger Zone is a combat flight simulator video game developed by Distinctive Software for MS-DOS and published by Konami in 1991 . Top Gun: Danger Zone
Top_Gun:_Danger_Zone
Physiological reaction to a perceived threat or harmful event
or flight response is the body's built‑in survival mechanism. It kicks in without conscious thought, preparing the body to either confront danger (fight)
Fight-or-flight_response
2005 aviation incident in California
drama and live worldwide coverage, there was little real danger to the passengers or crew of Flight 292. The A320, like all modern airliners, is engineered
JetBlue_Flight_292
1988 aircraft bombing over Scotland
Pan Am Flight 103 was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via a stopover in London and another in New York City
Pan_Am_Flight_103
1972 aviation accident in Florida
the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar crashed into the Florida Everglades. All three cockpit crew members, two of the ten flight attendants, and 96 of the 163 passengers
Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_401
Crash in New York City with no survivors
American Airlines Flight 1 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from New York International (Idlewild) Airport (now John F. Kennedy International
American Airlines Flight 1 (1962)
American_Airlines_Flight_1_(1962)
Avionics system developed by Airbus
situations that require immediate crew action and that place the flight in danger. For example, an engine fire or loss of cabin pressure. They are enunciated
Electronic centralised aircraft monitor
Electronic_centralised_aircraft_monitor
2024 aviation accident in South Korea
Jeju Air Flight 2216 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Jeju Air from Suvarnabhumi Airport near Bangkok, Thailand, to Muan International
Jeju_Air_Flight_2216
American author (1900–1977)
York City as a Flight Cadet. He went through several phases of training, including basic military training, ground instruction, and flight instruction at
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Canadian film and television producer (1917–1997)
Several of the General Motors Theatre plays, including Hailey's Flight into Danger, were purchased for screening by the BBC in the United Kingdom. The
Sydney_Newman
Indian airline pilot
The Kandahar Hijack, a drama series adapted from Sharan's biography, Flight Into Fear. Devi Sharan was born in 1962 in the village of Sawant, near Karnal
Devi_Sharan
British journalist and war correspondent
biography of Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, and the novelization of Flight into Danger. Payne was married three times. His third wife, Celia Haddon, was
Ronald_Payne
Ultra low-cost airline of the United States (1992–1997)
suffered its highest-profile accident when Flight 592, a DC-9 flying from Miami to Atlanta, crashed into the Florida Everglades; all 110 people on board
ValuJet_Airlines
The List of World Heritage in Danger is compiled by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) through the World Heritage
List of World Heritage in Danger
List_of_World_Heritage_in_Danger
1980 aircraft accident in Saudi Arabia
Saudia Flight 163 was a scheduled Saudia passenger flight departing from Quaid-e-Azam Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, bound for Kandara Airport in Jeddah
Saudia_Flight_163
1953 film by Terence Fisher
Very little excitement is whipped up, although the finale rocket flight and danger to the hero and heroine, has a fair amount of suspense. ... Picture
Spaceways
1990 aviation accident in India
approached landing. The report stated that the crew of Flight 605 weren't aware of the situation and the danger they were facing at the time, resulting in delayed
Indian_Airlines_Flight_605
1974 aviation accident
Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Charleston Municipal Airport, South Carolina to Chicago O'Hare, Illinois, with
Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_212
Training facility in X-Men comics
The Danger Room is a fictional training facility appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. It first appeared in The X-Men #1 (September
Danger_Room
Ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system
of danger. This perception of danger can instigate the fight-or-flight response associated with the sympathetic nervous system. The fight-or-flight response
Sympathetic_ganglia
2013 aircraft accident in California
into Runway 28L of San Francisco International Airport in the United States on the morning of July 6, 2013. The Boeing 777-200ER operating the flight
Asiana_Airlines_Flight_214
1955 film
Stopover in Orly (French: Escale à Orly, German: Zwischenlandung in Paris) is a 1955 French-West German romantic comedy crime film directed by Jean Dréville
Stopover_in_Orly
1973 plane crash caused by hijacker with bomb
permitted the flight to descend to 3,900 feet (1,200 m). Shortly thereafter at 03:36 the flight radio transmitted an indication of danger three times;
Aeroflot_Flight_109
1955 Canadian TV series or program
(Terry Newman writer) 13 August 1956: The American 20 August 1956: Flight into Danger (Arthur Hailey writer) Corcelli, John (April 2002). "Drama at Ten"
Drama_at_Ten
lowered the plane after realising the danger, saving all 319 occupants. January 1 – Middle East Airlines Flight 438, a Boeing 720, crashed in Saudi Arabia
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
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2009 aviation accident in New York
Colgan Air Flight 3407 was a scheduled passenger flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Buffalo, New York, on February 12, 2009. Approaching Buffalo, the Bombardier
Colgan_Air_Flight_3407
Species of bird
ponderous movements, Goliath herons can think quickly and often take flight before danger approaches. Also, due to its size and formidable bill, the full-grown
Goliath_heron
German Nazi politician (1894–1987)
he had decided to make his flight to Scotland without informing Hitler, with the aim of informing the UK of the Soviet danger to "European civilization"
Rudolf_Hess
2010 aviation accident in Pakistan
Islamabad. On 28 July 2010, the Airbus A321 jet airliner serving the flight crashed into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, while approaching Benazir
Airblue_Flight_202
1989 novel by Tom Clancy
Clear and Present Danger is a political thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and published on August 17, 1989. A sequel to The Cardinal of the Kremlin
Clear_and_Present_Danger
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
Airlines Flight 305, a Boeing 727 aircraft flying from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971. Cooper told the flight crew he had
D._B._Cooper
1963 aviation accident in Maryland
Pan Am Flight 214 was a scheduled flight of Pan American World Airways from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Baltimore, and then to Philadelphia in the United
Pan_Am_Flight_214
1988 aviation accident in France
Air France Flight 296Q was a chartered flight of a new Airbus A320-111 operated by Air Charter International for Air France. On 26 June 1988, the plane
Air_France_Flight_296Q
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
remain prone on the wing, headfirst, without undue danger when landing. They made all their flights in that position for the next five years. Before returning
Wright_brothers
2024 aircraft shootdown over Russia
operators to avoid this airspace at all flight levels, highlighting Flight 8243 as a clear example of these dangers. In May 2025, Aliyev cancelled a visit
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243
Azerbaijan_Airlines_Flight_8243
1952 British film directed by Terence Fisher
compared the film to the "dull" Arctic Flight (1952), stating that Arctic Flight "... was still better than Wings of Danger, a British film with Zachary Scott
Wings_of_Danger
1988 aircraft shootdown over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran Air Flight 655 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai via Bandar Abbas that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by two surface-to-air
Iran_Air_Flight_655
1994 aviation accident in Pennsylvania
investigation in history. The investigation into USAir 427 helped to also solve the crash of United Airlines Flight 585. The National Transportation Safety
USAir_Flight_427
1962 British TV drama anthology series
and the Arrow" (22 Jan 1962) "The Second Curtain" (29 Jan 1962) "Flight Into Danger" (5 Feb 1962) "The Intrigue" (12 Feb 1962) "Call Me Back" (19 Feb
Studio_4_(TV_series)
1986 breakup of American orbiter
January 28, 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members. The spacecraft disintegrated about
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster
2007 aviation accident in Brazil
not yet have water-channeling grooves cut into it to reduce the danger of hydroplaning. The aircraft's flight data recorder (FDR) showed that immediately
TAM_Airlines_Flight_3054
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
Titov, into a day-long flight in August 1961. Three more Mercury orbital flights were made, ending on May 16, 1963, with a day-long, 22 orbit flight. However
Project_Mercury
Egyptian terrorist and 9/11 hijacker (1968–2001)
attacks and served as the hijacker-pilot of American Airlines Flight 11, which he flew into the North Tower of the original World Trade Center as part of
Mohamed_Atta
United States Naval Aviator
Station Pensacola, Florida, as a naval aviation student. He completed his flight training in December 1935. His first assignment was Fighting Squadron Two
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American sitcom
Flight of the Conchords is an American sitcom that was first shown on HBO on June 17, 2007. The show follows the adventures of a struggling two-man band
Flight of the Conchords (TV series)
Flight_of_the_Conchords_(TV_series)
British–French supersonic airliner
led to most of the upper rudder detaching in flight. The AAIB concluded that repair materials had leaked into the structure of the rudder during a recent
Concorde
2001 aviation accident in Scotland
Loganair Flight 670A (LC670A) was a scheduled cargo flight for Royal Mail from Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport, Scotland to Belfast International Airport
Loganair_Flight_670A
1983 aviation accident in Kentucky
Air Canada Flight 797 was an international passenger flight operating from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Montréal–Dorval International Airport
Air_Canada_Flight_797
Mass exodus of white people from areas becoming more diverse
White flight, also known as white exodus, refers to the sudden or gradual large-scale migration of white people from areas becoming more racially or ethnoculturally
White_flight
1998 aviation accident in Canada
the time there was no indication that the flight was in grave danger. Approximately 30 seconds after Flight 420's request to return, control problems
Propair_Flight_420
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
SpaceX launched its first crewed flight, the Demo-2, becoming the first private company to place astronauts into orbit and dock a crewed spacecraft
Elon_Musk
1987 aviation accident in Poland
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Warsaw to New York City. In the late-morning hours of 9 May 1987, the
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055
LOT_Polish_Airlines_Flight_5055
1989 aircraft incident
On 15 December 1989, KLM Flight 867, en route from Amsterdam to Narita International Airport, Tokyo, was forced to make an emergency landing at Anchorage
KLM_Flight_867
1991 American film directed by John Milius
Before the film was released, Milius did a draft of Clear and Present Danger. Flight of the Intruder required early variants of the A-6 Intruder, the A-6A
Flight_of_the_Intruder
Portion of the atmosphere controlled by a country
a prohibited area, restricted area, or danger area—which designates areas where dangerous activities to flight may be taking place. In countries with
Airspace
Activities to ensure safety of surroundings during rocket launches
trajectory) and that the danger to local population of debris from flight termination outweighed the dangers of continuing flight". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-05-03
Range_safety
1982 aircraft accident in Washington, D.C.
the ice into the Potomac River. The aircraft was carrying 74 passengers and five crew members. Only four passengers and one crew member (flight attendant
Air_Florida_Flight_90
2003 American spaceflight accident
burned for the first two minutes of flight. The SRBs separated from the ET once they had expended their fuel and fell into the Atlantic Ocean under a parachute
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster
1978 mid-air collision over California
Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 was a Pacific Southwest Airlines (PSA) flight on September 25, 1978 from Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SAN), with
Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182
Pacific_Southwest_Airlines_Flight_182
American actor (1926–2010)
Mission: Impossible, Graves starred in two pilot films, both called Call to Danger, which were attempts to create a Mission: Impossible–style series. In the
Peter_Graves
Compound V as a member of the Hitler Youth. Vogelbaum saw Stormfront as a danger due to his deep belief in Nazi ideology, and recommended that Vought-American
List_of_The_Boys_characters
American businessman (1962–2023)
Douglas as a flight test engineer on their F-15 program. He later was a board member for BlueView Technologies and the Museum of Flight. In 2009, he created
Stockton_Rush
American aviator (1902–1974)
world. In 1948, his Of Flight and Life was published, a book that has been described as an "impassioned warning against the dangers of scientific materialism
Charles_Lindbergh
1990 aviation accident in New York
Avianca Flight 052 was a regularly scheduled flight from Bogotá, Colombia, to New York City, United States, via Medellín, Colombia, that crashed on January
Avianca_Flight_052
2018 aviation accident in Micronesia
Air Niugini Flight 73 was a scheduled service from Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, via Chuuk, FSM. On
Air_Niugini_Flight_73
2017 aviation accident in Costa Rica
Nature Air Flight 144 crashed into terrain on 31 December 2017 shortly after takeoff from Punta Islita Airport in Nandayure, Guanacaste Province, Costa
Nature_Air_Flight_144
1976 Mississippi River ship collision
their flight from danger alerted others. It can never be known whether the passengers on the side opposite the oncoming ship were aware of the danger, as
MV George Prince ferry disaster
MV_George_Prince_ferry_disaster
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill (see Hight).
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old English/Low German word, flint, FLINT means "stone splinter," originally used as a byname for someone "hard and tough as flint." Compare with another form of Flint.
Boy/Male
Native American
Blue.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
A Flint-stone; Stream; Place-name and Surname; Flint Stone Produces a Spark of Fire when Struck by Steel
Male
Welsh
Pet form of Welsh Iefan, IANTO means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Great
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin delectare, DELIGHT means "to allure, delight."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish, Swiss
Male Leader; Famous Ing-god
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sleght, sleight, slyght ‘cunning’, ‘artfulness’.English : topographic name from Middle English sleyte ‘level field’ (Old Norse slétta) or from Middle English sleyte ‘sheep pasture’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the feminine personal name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, DWIGHT means "follower of Dionysos."Â
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Boy/Male
Australian, Welsh
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Priceless; Inestimable
Male
Finnish
Finnish name INTO means "enthusiasm."
Male
Native American
Native American Dakota name HINTO means "blue."
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gift, Present
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary wife of partholon's son.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Brings Joy into Peoples Life; Successful
Boy/Male
Greek
King of Calydon.
Boy/Male
Indian
One who Makes Victory
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Sindhi
Perfect; Complete
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Purley in Surrey.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Deer Spring
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Greek, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish
Active Spirit; Goddess; Double
Female
Hindi/Indian
Hindi name PURVA means "east."
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
FLIGHT INTO-DANGER
prep.
Indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a composition.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
prep.
Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are liable to be seduced into error and folly.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
prep.
Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; -- following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water enters into the fine vessels of plants.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
prep.
Denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
prep.
Expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look into an apartment.
a.
Slight.
n.
Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
v. i.
To be affected by blight; to blast; as, this vine never blights.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
n.
Sleight.