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The Giessen nappe (German: Gießener Decke) is a tectonic nappe in the southeastern part of the Rhenish Massif in western Germany. The nappe is an "alien"
Giessen_nappe
Mountain range in Germany
length of the southern Taunus nappe-like was thrust over rocks of the Younger Lower Devonian. The overthrust of the Giessen Nappe, which lies flat today, on
Taunus
City in Hesse, Germany
main geological units of the massif, the Lahnmulde and the so-called Giessen nappe. The northwestern part of the urban area lies on the Lahntal silt, sand
Wetzlar
of the Netherlands Geology of Norway Geology of southern North Sea Giessen nappe Great Glen Fault Highland Boundary Fault London-Brabant Massif Mulciber
Geology_of_the_North_Sea
Mountain range in Hesse
and keuper. Erosion following the Miocene wore away the contiguous basalt nappes, which originally reached as far as the area of the Lower Main, back to
Vogelsberg
GIESSEN NAPPE
GIESSEN NAPPE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a naperer, the servant in charge of the linen in use in a great house, Middle English, Old French nap(p)ier. Compare Scottish Napier.Dutch : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle Dutch nappen ‘prick’, ‘sting’, ‘bite’.Dutch : occupational name from an agent derivative of nap ‘cup’, denoting a turner who made cups, dishes, and bowls.Altered spelling of German Knapper.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of table linen, from Old French nappe ‘table cloth’.English : either a variant spelling of Knapp or a reduced variant of Scottish McNabb.Altered spelling of German Knapp.German : metonymic occupational name for a bowl and cup maker, from Middle Low German nap ‘bowl’, ‘mug’, or alternatively, from an old personal name formed with an element cognate with Old High German (gi-)nÄda ‘grace’, ‘benevolence’.
Surname or Lastname
German (Grassmann)
German (Grassmann) : elaborated form of of Grass 1 and 4.English : occupational name for a seller of grease, from Old French graisse, greisse, gresse ‘grease’.English : occupational name from Middle English grasman, gresman ‘cottager’, from Middle English gras, gres ‘grass’, ‘pasture’ + man.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname derived from German drei ‘three’, Middle High German drī(e), with the addition of the suffix -er. This was the name of a medieval coin worth three hellers (see Heller), and it is possible that the German surname may have been derived from this word. More probably, the nickname is derived from some other connection with the number three, too anecdotal to be even guessed at now.North German and Scandinavian : occupational name for a turner of wood or bone, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German dreien, dregen ‘to turn’. See also Dressler.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from Yiddish dreyer ‘turner’, or a nickname from a homonym meaning ‘swindler, cheat’.English : variant spelling of Dryer.
Surname or Lastname
English and northern Irish (county Down)
English and northern Irish (county Down) : probably a variant of Gillard.French and Swiss French : from a derivative of Gillier, from the Germanic personal name Giselher, composed of gīsil ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’, ‘noble offspring’ (see Giesel) + heri ‘army’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Soft-napped Fabric
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : eastern variant of Drescher.English : from an agent derivative of Middle English dressen ‘to arrange’ (in certain specific senses), possibly an occupational name for someone who dressed or finished cloth. Compare Fuller.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone from Gingen or Giengen in Württemberg.English : from Middle English gingivere, gyngure, gingere ‘ginger’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in spices, or possibly a nickname for someone with reddish hair or a fiery temperament.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Giles.French : reduced form of Gilesson, a derivative of Giles 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pejorative derivative of the personal name Giles.English and French : from an assimilated form of the personal name Gislehard, a compound of Old High German gīsel ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel) + hard ‘hardy’. This name is also found in Switzerland, whence it may have been brought to the U.S.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the Germanic byname mentioned at Ernst. However, Reaney cites medieval evidence for Norman spellings such as Ernais, and derives it from a Germanic personal name Arn(e)gis, possibly composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + gīsil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel). The name may have been altered by folk etymology to coincide with the word meaning ‘combat’. Compare Harness.Dutch : variant of Ernst.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin), French, and North German
English (of Norman origin), French, and North German : from Giselbert, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements gīsil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel) + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This personal name enjoyed considerable popularity in England during the Middle Ages, partly as a result of the fame of St. Gilbert of Sempringham (1085–1189), the founder of the only native English monastic order.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.The Devon family of Gilbert can be traced to Geoffrey Gilbert (died 1349), who represented Totnes in Parliament in 1326. His descendants included Sir Humphrey Gilbert (died 1583), who discovered Newfoundland.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : patronymic from Wille.German : habitational name from any of several places in Bavaria named Willing or places in Hessen and near Soltau named Willingen.English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Willa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hassall in Cheshire, named from the genitive case of the Old English byname Hætt ‘hat’ (or possibly from Old English hægtesse ‘witch’) + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Raison.Probably also an Americanized spelling of German Riesen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hillock (see Knapp), or habitational name for someone from a place named with this word.English : possibly a variant spelling of Napper, a variant of Napier.German (also Knäpper) : habitational name from either of two places in Westphalia named Knapp.German (Knäpper) : unflattering nickname from an agent derivative of knappen ‘to be stingy’ or, in some places, ‘to grab or snatch’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French prestre ‘priest’.German : derogatory nickname for a bully or tyrant, from an agent noun derivative of pressen ‘to oppress’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who did ironing, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + the agent noun suffix -er.
GIESSEN NAPPE
GIESSEN NAPPE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pure and innocent
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic
Blond
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Generations
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Just
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Slavic Crnobog, TÅ ERNOBOG means "black god." In Slavic mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog ("white god").
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Priscilla, PRISSY means "ancient."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Feel Happiness
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gift of he enlightener
Girl/Female
Indian
Vigor, Good health
GIESSEN NAPPE
GIESSEN NAPPE
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GIESSEN NAPPE
a.
Capable of being conjectured or guessed.
imp. & p. p.
of Guess
v. t.
To diminish; to lessen or lower.
v. t.
To make less; to lessen.
imp. & p. p.
of Lessen
a.
Glassy; glazed.
v. i.
To become less; to shrink; to contract; to decrease; to be diminished; as, the apparent magnitude of objects lessens as we recede from them; his care, or his wealth, lessened.
v. t. & i.
To guess.
n.
Something to lessen friction; antiattrition.
v. t.
To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly; as, he who guesses the riddle shall have the ring; he has guessed my designs.
a.
To diminish; to lessen.
a.
Capable of being guessed.
v. t.
To lessen; to detract from; to disparage.
a.
To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune.
n.
One who guesses or conjectures.
v. t.
To lessen.
n.
A crystalline rock consisting of quarts and mica, common in the tin regions of Cornwall and Saxony.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lessen
n.
One who guesses; one who forms or gives an opinion without means of knowing.
a.
Tending to lessen friction.