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name Fu River may refer to several rivers in China: Fu River (Sichuan), or Fujiang (涪江), in Sichuan and Chongqing, a tributary of the Jialing River (Yangtze
Fu_River
Memorial pavilion in China
Du Fu River Pavilion (simplified Chinese: 杜甫江阁; traditional Chinese: 杜甫江閣; pinyin: Dù Fǔ Jiāng Gé) is a Chinese pavilion located on the bank of Xiang
Du_Fu_River_Pavilion
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Look up Fu, FU, or Appendix:Variations of "fu" in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fu or FU may refer to: Fool Us, Penn & Teller's magic-competition television
Fu
River in Sichuan, China
consists of three parts: the Fu River, an extension of the Fu River (Chinese: 府河) and the Nan River(Chinese: 南河). The Jin River has a long and complex cultural
Jin_River_(Sichuan)
List of characters from the Kung Fu Panda media franchise
media franchise Kung Fu Panda. The franchise includes four films (Kung Fu Panda, Kung Fu Panda 2, Kung Fu Panda 3, and Kung Fu Panda 4), a series of
List of Kung Fu Panda characters
List_of_Kung_Fu_Panda_characters
River in Sichuan and Chongqing, China
Fu River, or Fu Jiang (Chinese: 涪江; pinyin: Fú Jiāng) is a river of in China's Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality. It is a right tributary of
Fu_River_(Sichuan)
River in Jiangxi, China
The Fu River, or Fuhe (Chinese: 抚河), is a river in China's Jiangxi province. Its basin occupies most of the Fuzhou prefecture of Jiangxi. The Fu River has
Fu_River_(Jiangxi)
Tang dynasty Chinese poet (712–770)
Du Fu (Chinese: 杜甫; pinyin: Dù Fǔ; Wade–Giles: Tu Fu; 712 – 770) was a Chinese poet and politician during the Tang dynasty. Together with his elder contemporary
Du_Fu
Chinese Classic literature work
Fu (Traditional Chinese: 洛神賦, Simplified Chinese: 洛神赋, also translated as Ode to Luoshen, Rhapsody on the Luo River Goddess or Nymph of the Luo River)
Ode_to_Luoshen
Partially-built replica of the Titanic
was to be permanently docked in a reservoir on the Qijiang River, a tributary of the Fu River, at coordinates 30°37′42″N 105°13′19″E / 30.6282°N 105.2220°E
Romandisea_Titanic
River in China
River. Besides the Bailong River which forms a portion of the main stem, the largest tributaries of the Jialing River include the Xihan River, the Fu
Jialing_River
Chinese character representing prosperity
The Chinese character fu (福; fú ), meaning 'fortune' or 'good luck', is represented both as a Chinese ideograph and, at times, pictorially, in one of
Fu_(character)
4th-century state in northern China
at the Battle of Fei River encouraged uprisings, splitting Former Qin territory into two noncontiguous pieces after the death of Fu Jiān. One remnant, at
Former_Qin
Fictional villain based on Asian stereotypes
Dr. Fu Manchu (Chinese: 傅滿洲/福滿洲; pinyin: Fú Mǎnzhōu) is a supervillain who was introduced in a series of novels by the English author Sax Rohmer beginning
Fu_Manchu
383 battle between Eastern Jin and Former Qin
Jin formation, Fu Jiān overestimated the amount of Jin forces. In November 383, the Former Qin troops set up camp west of the Fei River [zh]. The Jin forces
Battle_of_Fei_River
Prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
area is located northwest of the Wuyi Mountains, and is drained by the Fu River (Fuhe), which flows northwest to the Poyang Lake (in the neighboring Nanchang
Fuzhou,_Jiangxi
Shang dynasty general, diviner, Queen consort to King Wu Ding
Fu Hao (traditional Chinese: 婦好; simplified Chinese: 妇好; pinyin: Fù Hǎo) died c. 1200 BC, posthumous temple name Mu Xin (母辛), was one of the many wives
Fu_Hao
Chinese official of the Qing dynasty (1633–1692)
Jin Fu (Chinese: 靳輔; pinyin: Jìn Fǔ; Wade–Giles: Chin Fu, 1633 – 26 December 1692) was a Han Chinese bannerman official during the Qing dynasty notable
Jin_Fu_(Qing_dynasty)
Culture hero in Chinese legend
Fuxi or Fu Hsi is a culture hero in Chinese mythology, credited along with his sister and wife Nüwa with creating humanity and the invention of music,
Fuxi
Chinese ruling dynasty from 420 to 479
generals to attack the capital of Shu by the Min River rather than the short route by the Fu river. Surprising the Shu forces, he quickly captured Chengdu
Liu_Song_dynasty
between Kan and Fu River 16th Division/28th Corps - ? 10th Reserve Division/91st Corps - ? Attacking from Fu River between Wu-yang-tu and Hsieh-fu-shih 79th
Battle of Nanchang order of battle
Battle_of_Nanchang_order_of_battle
Restaurant chain in China
tofu in the following years. In 2017, faced with redevelopment of the Du Fu River Pavilion area where their flagship store was located, Wenheyou rebranded
Wenheyou
Town in Sichuan, People's Republic of China
northern Sichuan province, China, located on the eastern (left) bank of the Fu River opposite downtown Jiangyou. As of 2018[update], it has eight residential
Sanhe,_Jiangyou
Goddess of the Luo River
of the Luo River') is a well-known figure in Chinese literature and folklore. She is the central character in the famous poem Luoshen Fu (Chinese: 洛神賦;
Luoshen
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
72 from natural causes. Confucius was buried on the bank of the Sishui River, to the north of Qufu City in Shandong Province. Starting as a humble tomb
Confucius
Cable-stayed bridge, China
bridges in the world Qin, Shun-Quan; Xu, Wei; Lu, Qin-Feng; Zheng, Qing-Gang; Fu, Zhan-Gong; Yuan, Ren-An; Sun, Jian-Li (2020). "常泰长江大桥主航道桥总体设计与方案构思" [Overall
Changtai_Yangtze_River_Bridge
Variety of fighting styles developed in China
referred to with umbrella terms kung fu (/ˈkʌŋ ˈfuː/; Chinese: 功夫; pinyin: gōngfu; Jyutping: gung1 fu1; Cantonese Yale: gūng fū), kuoshu (Chinese: 國術; pinyin:
Chinese_martial_arts
1965 British film by Don Sharp
The Face of Fu Manchu is a 1965 thriller film directed by Don Sharp and based on the characters created by Sax Rohmer. It stars Christopher Lee as the
The_Face_of_Fu_Manchu
Capital of Jiangxi, China
trial operation on August 19, 2017. Nanchang is situated on the Gan River, the Fu River, Elephant Lake, Qingshan Lake, and Aixi Lake. Hence the water routes
Nanchang
Prefecture-level city in Hebei, China
rivers are the Xiaoyi River (孝义河), Fu River (府河), Bao River (瀑河), Ping River (萍河), Juma River (拒马河), Yishui River (易水河), Tang River (唐河), Cao River (漕河)
Baoding
District in Chongqing, People's Republic of China
under the Eastern Jin, the area was again reorganized as Fu Commandery (Chinese: 涪郡; pinyin: Fú Jùn), which was also known as Zhicheng Commandery (Chinese:
Fuling,_Chongqing
Tributary of Fu River in Sichuan, China
River (Chinese: 湔江 or 涧河; pinyin: Jiān Jiāng or Jiān Hé) is a river in China, the headwater stream of Tongkou River (通口河). The Tongkou joins the Fu River
Jian_River_(Sichuan)
Town in Jiangxi, China
Gānzhú; lit. 'Sugarcane bamboo') is an industry-based town lying on the Fu River in northern Guangchang County, Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China. During the Song
Ganzhu
Chinese martial art
Shaolin kung fu (Chinese: 少林功夫; pinyin: Shàolín gōngfū), also called Shaolin Wushu (少林武術; Shǎolín wǔshù), or Shaolin quan (少林拳; Shàolínquán), is the largest
Shaolin_kung_fu
2018 video game
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is a 2018 beat 'em up video game developed by Big Deez Productions and published by Mad Dog Games. It is a sequel to Shaq Fu (1994)
Shaq_Fu:_A_Legend_Reborn
Dam in Jiangyou
The Wudu Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Fu River located 14 km (9 mi) north of Jiangyou in Sichuan Province, China. The primary purpose of the dam
Wudu_Dam
2008 video game
Kung Fu Panda is a 2008 action-adventure game loosely based on the 2008 film of the same name. Developed in a collaborative effort between Luxoflux, XPEC
Kung_Fu_Panda_(video_game)
Taiwanese actress and martial artist
picture The Angry River (1971), Mao was teamed in 1972 with Carter Wong and Sammo Hung in Hapkido, after which she became known as "Lady Kung Fu." She acquired
Angela_Mao
class (pennant # H846 & H847), eight 43-ton class, & 26 Type 52 gunboats. Fu River, a gunboat that was ex-ROCS Jiang Xi (江犀), which in turn, was ex-Japanese
List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
Emperor of Eastern Jin from 396 to 419
long route to Qiao Zong's capital Chengdu by Min River (岷江), rather than the short route by Fu River (涪江). Zhu's forces were able to surprise Qiao Zong's
Emperor_An_of_Jin
Basin in Sichuan, China
Gorges. Other significant rivers almost wholly within the Sichuan Basin include the Tuo River, the Fu River, and the Qu River. Due to the surrounding mountains
Sichuan_Basin
County-level city in Hubei, People's Republic of China
river course is a part of the Yangtze River basin. Fu River basin covers 677 square kilometers, which is 50.6% of the total water areas. Zhang River basin
Anlu
Chinese varieties spoken around Jiangxi
speakers live in the middle and lower reaches of the Gan River, the drainage area of the Fu River, and the region of Poyang Lake. There are also many Gan
Gan_Chinese
Line of Wuhan Metro
Yangtze to Wuchang District via the Second Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge. The Second Wuhan River Bridge even had a provision in the central median where Line
Line_1_(Wuhan_Metro)
County-level city in Sichuan, China
of Taihe, which itself had a population of 732,380 in 2020 census. The Fu River flows through the city seat as well as the towns of Jinhua and Liushu,
Shehong
Emperor of Liu Song from 420 to 422
long route to Qiao Zong's capital Chengdu by Min River (岷江), rather than the short route by Fu River (涪江). Zhu's forces were able to surprise Qiao Zong's
Emperor_Wu_of_Song
Emperor of Former Qin
Fu Pi (Chinese: 苻丕; fl. 357 - c.November 386), courtesy name Yongshu (永叔), also known by his posthumous name as the Emperor Aiping of Former Qin (前秦哀平帝)
Fu_Pi
Sauropod dinosaur genus from Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Period
(originally part of the Sichuan Province), China, 200 meters (660 ft) above the Fu River on the slope of a mountain. The M. hochuanensis fossil site also belonged
Mamenchisaurus
1409 battle between Northern Yuan and Ming dynasties
Kherlen River, so the Yongle Emperor took the opportunity for a military expedition against the Eastern Mongols. The emperor sent an army led by Qiu Fu against
Battle_of_Kherlen
Waterfront in Changsha, China
preserve water quality and prevent flooding. Orange Isle Du Fu River Pavilion Xiang River Scenic Belt is well-connected to Changsha's public transportation
Xiang_River_Scenic_Belt
River in Shandong, China
Dawen River (Chinese: 大汶河; pinyin: Dàwèn Hé) is a river in Shandong Province, China. The main branch, Mouwen River, of the river originates from Yiyuan
Dawen_River
2011 American film
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters is a 2011 American animated short film produced by DreamWorks Animation. It was released December 13, 2011, as a
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Kung_Fu_Panda:_Secrets_of_the_Masters
Heavenly King of Great Qin
he was repelled at the Battle of Fei River in 383. Following this defeat, the Former Qin state disintegrated and Fu was assassinated in 385 by Yao Chang
Fu_Jian_(337–385)
Battle between warlords Cao Cao and Yuan Shang (204)
turned east to Yangping village (陽平亭), 17 li from Ye. On the bank of the Fu River (滏水) flowing north of the city, the relief army set camp and lit torches
Battle_of_Ye
Group of Chinese martial arts
movements, predominantly in southern styles such as Hung Kuen, Choi Lei Fut, Hak Fu Mun, Wuzuquan, Wing Chun, and so on. During the Ming dynasty of the 16th century
Nanquan_(martial_art)
County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
(5,535 ft) above sea level. The Luo River, as well as the Hulu River (葫芦河; Húlu Hé) both flow through the county. Fu County's annual average temperature
Fu_County
District in Chongqing, People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China. Located at the meeting point of the Jialing, Fu and Qu rivers, it has a history of 1,500 years. Hechuan is 54 km (34 mi) away from
Hechuan,_Chongqing
"Autumn Day in Kui Prefecture" is a poem by 8th-century Chinese poet Du Fu (712–770). The full title of this poem is Autumn Day in Kui Prefecture, A Song
Autumn_Day_in_Kui_Prefecture
District of Chongqing, China
(517.56 sq mi). Six tributaries of the Jialing River flow through Tongliang: the Fu River, Qiong River, Xiaoanxi, Pingtanhe, Jiuyuanhe, and Huaiyuanhe
Tongliang,_Chongqing
American artist (born 1940)
[citation needed] After a variety of treatment processes, the river water flows back into the Fu River. The Living Water Garden filters around 50,000 gallons
Betsy_Damon
The Battle of Inlon River (Chinese: 尹隆河戰役) was a major engagement of the Nian Rebellion, occurring in 1867. Fu Lechen (2004). Chinese history. 大中国图书公司
Battle_of_Inlon_River
County in Hubei, People's Republic of China
local specialty noodle made with flour and carp or black carp from the Fu River in Yunmeng. Yunmeng Yumian was awarded silver medal of The first Panama–Pacific
Yunmeng_County
English actor (born 1942)
(2000), Frank Powell in Hot Rod (2007), Tai Lung in Kung Fu Panda (2008), reprised the role in Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024), Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean:
Ian_McShane
Prefecture-level city in Sichuan, People's Republic of China
northwestern end of the Sichuan Basin, on the upper to middle reaches of the Fu River. Its administrative area ranges in latitude from 30° 42' to 33° 03' N and
Mianyang
River in Shandong Province, People's Republic of China
The Dagu River (Chinese: 大沽河; pinyin: Dàgū Hé) is a 180-km-long river in Shandong province, China, originating from Mount Fu (阜山) in Zhaoyuan, Shandong
Dagu_River
Chinese alchemist and explorer
Xu Fu (Hsu Fu; Chinese: 徐福 or 徐巿; pinyin: Xú Fú; Wade–Giles: Hsu2 Fu2; Japanese: 徐福 Jofuku or 徐巿 Jofutsu; Korean: 서복 Seo Bok or 서불 Seo Bul) was a Chinese
Xu_Fu
Japanese alternative rock band
Asian Kung-Fu Generation (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese alternative rock band formed in Yokohama in 1996. For its entire career, the band has consisted
Asian_Kung-Fu_Generation
Prince of Shu from 405 to 413
anticipating this, had Qiao Daofu defend the same route that Liu Jingxuan took—by Fu River (涪江), with his army camped at Fucheng (涪城, in modern Mianyang, Sichuan)
Qiao_Zong
Chinese general (1327–1394)
Fu Youde (1327 – 20 December 1394) was a Chinese military general of the Ming dynasty. He played a crucial role in the Red Turban Rebellions, which resulted
Fu_Youde
District in Hunan, People's Republic of China
of cultural and historical attractions, including Tianxin Pavilion, Du Fu River Pavilion, Former Residence of Jia Yi, Former Residence of Li Fuchun, Site
Tianxin,_Changsha
landshaft ("Yiddish Landscape"), his second book of poems (Yiddish) Luo Fu, River of the Soul Chinese (Taiwan) Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry: Francis Cornford
1958_in_poetry
Animated television series
Skunk Fu! is an animated action adventure fantasy comedy television series featuring the fables and adventures of anthropomorphic animals protecting their
Skunk_Fu!
Archaeological site in Hubei, China
Sites. The Piao River passes through the northern and western sides of the hill and flows into the Yuan River (also known as Fu River). In late December
Yejiashan_Cemetery
Prefecture-level city in Sichuan, People's Republic of China
located in the center of the Sichuan Basin and on the central reaches of the Fu River, bordering Chongqing, Guang'an and Nanchong to the east, Neijiang and Ziyang
Suining
Fu, Eddie (December 2, 2025). "Peaches Details New Album No Lube So Rude, Unveils "Fuck Your Face"". Consequence. Retrieved December 2, 2025. River,
List_of_2026_albums
Carpathians (France) Izi Kharik [ru], With Body and Life (Russia) Luo Fu, River Without Banks, Chinese (Taiwan) Rituraj, Kitna Thora Waqt; India, Hindi-language
1970_in_poetry
County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
Nanfeng County is surrounded to the east and west by mountains, and the Fu River Valley runs through the middle. Nanfeng County has 7 towns and 5 townships
Nanfeng_County
Dragon and Tiger! Are Battles All That Await Me?!" Transliteration: "Dai-ni-bu Fū-un Ryūko Hen Ore o matsu no wa tatakai dake na no ka!!" (Japanese: 第二部風雲龍虎編
List of Fist of the North Star episodes
List_of_Fist_of_the_North_Star_episodes
Performances by Hong Kong actor
several kung fu films, such as 1973's Little Tiger of Canton and 1976's New Fist of Fury. His first major breakthrough was the 1978 kung fu action comedy
Jackie_Chan_filmography
1992 Taiwanese television series
become complicated when they encounter the Fu family, and the family matriarch mistakes He Shiwei for her son, Fu Yuankai, who died 10 years ago. Yue Ling
Green Green Grass by the River
Green_Green_Grass_by_the_River
Canton (Guangzhou). Lin met General Hsiang-fu of the Hunan troops in the afternoon and then General Yung-fu the next day. On 24 February, Lin, Imperial
Battle_of_First_Bar
1980 Chinese war film
The film tells the story of the 1935 crossing of the Dadu River by the Red Army. Xuecheng Fu as Liu Bocheng Shi Han as Mao Zedong Huaizheng Liu as Zhu
Dadu_River_(film)
Chinese broadcaster, writer and translator
The following year, as her family fled from Wuzhou to Guilin, she wrote "Fu River Boat Line 20th" to "Cosmic Wind" and met with YE Guangliang, editor in
Bi_Pu
River in Guangxi, China
until reaching Guiping as a tributary of the Xi River system. Liu, Jing; Zhong, Jun; Ding, Hu; Yue, Fu-Jun; Li, Cai; Xu, Sen; Li, Si-Liang (2020-06-15)
Yu_River_(Guangxi)
Autonomous County in Sichuan, China
major rivers, which include the Tongkou River [zh], the Anchang River [zh], and the Pingtong River (平通河; Píngtōng Hé) belong to the larger Fu River watershed
Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County
Beichuan_Qiang_Autonomous_County
Kraft Suspense Theatre "Are There Any More Out There Like You?" (1963) Kung Fu: The Legend Continues "A Shaolin Christmas" (1996) L.A. Law "Sidney, the Dead-Nosed
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
American family of actors
Stand at Saber River (for which Keith won an award) and The Outsider. David's daughter, Calista, appeared in a recurring role on Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Carradine_family
River in China
monitoring stations. Chen, Feng; Xian-fu Zhao; Jin-yong Zhao; Min Li (2012). "Investigation of fish resources in the Oujiang River and its protection strategy"
Ou_River_(Zhejiang)
River in Asia
Gar River Gilgit River Hunza River Gomal River Zhob River Haro River Kabul River Swat River Chitral River (or Kunar River) Kurram River Panjnad River Chenab
Indus_River
American actor (born 1947)
2019, Matheson has starred as Doc Mullins in the Netflix series Virgin River. Matheson has been married three times. He was first married to actress
Tim_Matheson
Yunnan) on rivers such as the Mekong, the Yangtze, and its upper stretch (Jinsha River) and tributaries (Yalong, Dadu, Min and Wu). The Yellow River in the
List_of_tallest_dams_in_China
Bridge in Hubei, China
possible bridge location. At the same time, Peking University President Yan Fu submitted the initial proposal for bridge construction to the Department of
Wuhan_Yangtze_River_Bridge
Residential area on Hong Kong Island
Pok Fu Lam (薄扶林) or Pokfulam is a residential area on Hong Kong Island, at the western end of the Southern District. It is a valley between Victoria Peak
Pok_Fu_Lam
American basketball player (1978–2020)
Bryant On'em- Sho Baraka". Lecrae. July 16, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2012. Fu, Eddie (January 30, 2020). "Chief Keef's "Kobe" Saw A 13,000 Percent Increase
Kobe_Bryant
River in Zhejiang, China
Fuchun River (Chinese: 富春江; pinyin: fù chūn jiāng; lit. 'Rich Spring River') is located in Zhejiang Province, southeastern China. It is the nickname of
Fuchun_River
American actress (born 1990)
Canigula in the first performance of Be More Chill at the regional Two River Theater in Red Bank, New Jersey. She would reprise the role in its off-Broadway
Stephanie_Hsu
Ancient kingdom in central Thailand
script. Syamapura Kingdom (Chinese: 千支弗, romanized: Qiān Zhī Fú) or Bàn Zhī Bá (半支跋), or Gàn Zhī Fú (干支弗), was a medieval polity located in the Southwest Sea
Syamapura_Kingdom
Heian MaruSC Survey ships TsukushiS KatsurikiSC Hakusa (ex-China customs Fu Hsing)SC Target ships SettsuSC YakazeSC HakachiS ŌhamaS Training ships FujiSC
List of Japanese Navy ships and war vessels in World War II
List_of_Japanese_Navy_ships_and_war_vessels_in_World_War_II
Expressway of China
Suining, and bypasses Suining to the north of its downtown. It crosses the Fu River and intersects with the unsigned Huimazhen-Suining Expressway. From there
G42 Shanghai–Chengdu Expressway
G42_Shanghai–Chengdu_Expressway
American actor (born 1948)
the Last Chapter Jack Earley TV movie 1993 River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene Coy Baron TV movie Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Paul Caldrin Episode:
Ray_Baker_(actor)
FU RIVER
FU RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Chinese Kong Fu Zi. Kong is the surname, CONFUCIUS means "hole" or "opening." Fu is the generation name, meaning "husband, master, man," and Zi is the given name, meaning "son."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
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English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
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English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
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English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
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English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
FU RIVER
FU RIVER
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English
English : possibly a habitational name from Burghfield in Berkshire, named from Old English beorg ‘hill’ + feld ‘open country’.
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Hindu
Fortunate
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Arabic, Muslim
Courier of the Truth (Allah)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Hair
Boy/Male
German
Knight.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fame
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Hindu, Indian
Lotus
Boy/Male
Arabic
Thankful; Grateful
Female
Swiss
, pure.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Some distance
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FU RIVER
FU RIVER
FU RIVER
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a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.