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River in New Zealand
The Gloster River is a river in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It arises on the northern slope of Dillon Cone in the Inland Kaikōura Range and
Gloster_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Gloster may refer to: Elizabeth Gloster (born 1949), English judge J. Gary Gloster (born 1936), American bishop in The Episcopal Church John Gloster (born
Gloster
Major confrontation during the Chinese Spring Offensive of the Korean War
Battle of the Imjin River (Filipino: Labanan sa Ilog Imjin), also known as the Battle of Solma-ri (Korean: 설마리 전투) or Battle of Gloster Hill (글로스터 고지 전투)
Battle_of_the_Imjin_River
Former British Army regiment
The Gloucestershire Regiment, commonly referred to as the Glosters, was a line infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 until 1994. It traced its
Gloucestershire_Regiment
Clarence River Acheron River Guide River Saxton River Servern River Alma River Yarra River Dillon River Gloster River Hossack River Tweed River Waima River Wairau
List of rivers of the Marlborough District
List_of_rivers_of_the_Marlborough_District
River in Canterbury, New Zealand
The Clarence River (Māori: Waiau Toa; officially Waiau Toa / Clarence River) is a major river which flows through the Kaikōura Ranges in the northeast
Waiau_Toa_/_Clarence_River
Freshwater River Fyfe River Garry River Gelt River George River Glaisnock River Glencoe River Glenrae River Glenroy River Glentui River Gloster River Godley
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
War Memorial in South Korea
ordered to "Hold on where you are", is remembered as "Gloster Hill". The hill is south of the Imjin River and west of the Seolmacheon stream at 37°56′50″N
Gloucester Hill Battle Monument
Gloucester_Hill_Battle_Monument
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Battle of the Imjin River during which Carne led The Glorious Glosters in a famous stand against an overwhelming Chinese attack on Gloster Hill. Carne was
James_Carne
1929–1964 aircraft manufacturer
the Gloster works to form Gloster-Saro utilising both companies' expertise in aluminium forming to produce fire appliances and tankers in the Gloster factory
Saunders-Roe
Nursery rhyme
Gammer Gurton's Garland (1810) with a similar form: Old Dr. Foster went to Gloster, To preach the work of God. When he came there, he sat in his chair, And
Doctor_Foster_(nursery_rhyme)
September 1951 two RAF Gloster Meteors collided during a formation roll near RAF Waterbeach. On 1 November 1951 two RAF Gloster Meteors collided on landing
List of mid-air collisions and incidents in the United Kingdom
List_of_mid-air_collisions_and_incidents_in_the_United_Kingdom
Turbojet aircraft engine, Britain's first production jet
the Gloster Meteor. The name Welland is taken from the River Welland, in keeping with the Rolls-Royce policy of naming early jet engines after rivers based
Rolls-Royce_Welland
British turbojet engine
engine to power operational aircraft, the Gloster Meteor. In 1940 the Air Ministry placed a contract with the Gloster Aircraft Company for prototypes of a
Power_Jets_W.2
River in South Korea
Korea. It is a tributary of the Imjin River, which it joins at Jeokseong. It was on Gloster Hill, between the two rivers, that the British Gloucestershire
Seolmacheon
U.S. House district for Louisiana
Caddo Parish (1) Shreveport (part; also 4th) DeSoto Parish (4) Frierson, Gloster (part; also 4th), Mansfield, South Mansfield East Baton Rouge Parish (7)
Louisiana's 6th congressional district
Louisiana's_6th_congressional_district
1939 air battle in Scotland during WWII
sector station) was No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, equipped with Gloster Gladiators, and in the process of converting to Spitfires, its pilots only
Battle_of_the_River_Forth
1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
For the initial months of the war, the P-80 Shooting Star, F9F Panther, Gloster Meteor, and other jets under the UN flag dominated the Korean People's
Korean_War
City and non-metropolitan district in England
Gloucestershire Aircraft Company at Brockworth changed its name to the Gloster Aircraft Company because international customers claimed that the name
Gloucester
1911 book by E. Temple Thurston
The Flower of Gloster is a 1911 book by E. Temple Thurston. Published by Williams and Norgate, it sold well enough to merit a second edition two years
The_Flower_of_Gloster
Site in North Korea known for dogfights during the Korean War
American was required to prioritize re-equipping the USAF. The British Gloster Meteor F.8 was the only viable alternative. 77 Squadron began converting
MiG_Alley
Village in County Offaly, Ireland
A late 19th-century cast iron water pump also stands in the village. Gloster House hotel and wedding venue is also located in the area. List of towns
Brosna,_County_Offaly
British Royal Air Force engineer and air officer (1907–1996)
tentative contract with the Gloster Aircraft Company for a simple aircraft specifically to flight-test the W.1, the single-engine Gloster E.28/39. Whittle had
Frank_Whittle
included. This is a very far from complete list: for example a total of 890 Gloster Meteors were lost in RAF service (145 of these crashes occurring in 1953
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving Royal Air Force aircraft from 1945
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_from_1945
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States. Coles is approximately 5.6 miles (9.0 km) north of Gloster on Mississippi Highway 33 and a part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan
Coles,_Mississippi
Former Royal Air Force station in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1955–71 No. 68 Squadron RAF; flying Gloster Meteor NF.11 (1957–59) until reformation as No.5 Squadron flying Gloster Javelin. No. 69 Squadron RAF; flying
RAF_Laarbruch
Peter Masefield; 19 Squadron, led by Iliffe Cozens, converted from the Gloster Gauntlet to the Spitfire in August 1938; in the Battle of Britain, thirty
List_of_Equinox_episodes
First jet aircraft in U.S. operational service
(United States) de Havilland Vampire – (United Kingdom) Gloster Meteor – (United Kingdom) Gloster Meteor F8 "Prone Pilot" – (United Kingdom) Hawker Hunter
Lockheed_P-80_Shooting_Star
Stylistic device
the river to block the traditional invasion route to Seoul. The Chinese had sent an entire division – 10,000 men – to smash the isolated Glosters aside
Understatement
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
face the enemy. He was assigned to No. 80 Squadron RAF, flying obsolete Gloster Gladiators, the last biplane fighter aircraft used by the RAF. Dahl was
Roald_Dahl
Panamanian-American baseball player (born 1969)
Archived from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2019. Gloster, Rob (October 9, 2000). "Not over the hill yet". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Mariano_Rivera
manufactured naval aircraft with help from Britain's Sopwith Aviation Company and Gloster Aircraft Company and from Germany's Heinkel. The Americans supplied the
Pacific Theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Pacific_Theater_aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
British multi-role combat aircraft of WW2
Requirement O.R. 95 was the Gloster F.18/40 (derived from their F.9/37). However, although in agreement as to the quality of the Gloster company's design, the
De_Havilland_Mosquito
Highway in Mississippi
through farmland for several miles. MS 24/MS 33 travel through the town of Gloster, bypassing downtown along its eastern side before MS 24 splits off and
Mississippi_Highway_33
Marine propulsion system
steamindex.com. Buttler, Tony (2019-09-19). Jet Prototypes of World War II: Gloster, Heinkel, and Caproni Campini's wartime jet programmes. Bloomsbury Publishing
Pump-jet
Village in Lesja Municipality, Norway
the Namsos Campaign the British No. 263 Squadron RAF operated with 18 Gloster Gladiator biplane fighters from the frozen surface of Lake Lesjaskogsvatnet
Lesjaskog
Shelburn—Lewis—Clay City—Cloverdale, Indiana 1949 May 21 14 251 F4 (Grazulis, p. 947) Gloster—Gillsburg, Mississippi 1935 April 6 14 220 F3 (Grazulis, p. 860)
List of deadliest tornadoes in the Americas
List_of_deadliest_tornadoes_in_the_Americas
King of England in 1483
brothers thus: "Clarence, and Gloster, [sic] love my lovely queen, And kiss your princely nephew, brothers both." Gloster, the future Richard III, is at
Edward_V
Element of English culture
General Robert H. Soule asked British Brigadier Thomas Brodie: "How are the Glosters doing?" Brodie, with English understatement, replied: "A bit sticky, things
English_understatement
List of songs about the U.S. state Oklahoma
statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/oklahoma/state-song/oklahoma-wind and Gloster, Rob, "'Oklahoma Wind' Proclaimed Official State Waltz," UPI wire service
List_of_songs_about_Oklahoma
Soviet fighter aircraft
the best straight-wing jets operated by other countries, including the Gloster Meteor, Lockheed F-80, Republic F-84 and Grumman F9F. In most measures
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-15
Imperial Japanese Battleship class
flying-off platform on Turret No. 2 in 1922. She successfully launched Gloster Sparrowhawk and Sopwith Camel fighters from it, becoming the first Japanese
Fusō-class_battleship
American professional soccer club based in New York City
Latinovich, signed goalkeeper Cody Mizell, re-signed Zelalem and brought Chris Gloster back to MLS, signed eventual first-team regular Alfredo Morales, and the
New_York_City_FC
Robinson, Private Chef, New York, NY (eliminated after the dessert) Tom Gloster, Executive Chef, Lula Trattoria, Mineola, NY (winner) 246 8 "Big Hitters"
List of Chopped episodes (seasons 1–20)
List_of_Chopped_episodes_(seasons_1–20)
Aircraft class powered by jet propulsion engines
rather than combustion of the turbine gases. The British experimental Gloster E.28/39 took its first flight on May 15, 1941, powered by Sir Frank Whittle's
Jet_aircraft
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
intensity. The first of these (possibly a tornado family) tracked from Gloster and into parts of Gillsburg on April 6, 1935, killing 14 and injuring 220
Gillsburg,_Mississippi
German World War II fighter unit
5/III/3, Belgian Air Force later in the day, with their fighter escort, Gloster Gladiators, 1/I/2. Only three badly damaged bombers of the original nine
Jagdgeschwader 1 (World War II)
Jagdgeschwader_1_(World_War_II)
Edlingham, Eglingham, Elyhaugh, Embleton, Fallodon, Felton, Glanton, Gloster Hill, Greens & Glantlees, Guizance, Harehope, Hauxley + detached island
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
US Navy carrier-based jet fighter
the Panther during the late 1940s, the nation ultimately opted for the Gloster Meteor F.8 and the CAC Sabre, instead. The aircraft's only export customer
Grumman_F9F_Panther
1940s British turbojet aircraft engine
proposed jet powered variant[citation needed] Fokker S.14 Machtrainer Gloster Meteor Nord 1601 Tupolev '73' Tupolev '78' An unusual application of the
Rolls-Royce_Derwent
American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft
Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina; one was shot down by a loyalist Gloster Meteor. Navy SNJ-4s were later used by the colorado rebels in the 1963
North_American_T-6_Texan
1940–1941 conflict
with No. 84 Squadron operating forward from Menidi. A few days later, the Gloster Gladiator fighters of 80 Squadron moved forward to Trikala, causing significant
Greco-Italian_War
Korean War offensive conducted by the Chinese PVA
withdraw until the surrounded Gloster battalion had been extricated. He specifically instructed Soule to get the Glosters out before withdrawing, "even
Chinese_spring_offensive
Family of US fighter aircraft
aircraft of other types (including the B-29, A-26, F-80, F-82, F-84 and Gloster Meteor) shot down by MiG-15 pilots. Data-matching with Soviet records suggests
North_American_F-86_Sabre
Brigadier Sir Gilbert Simon Heathcote Bt CBE Brigadier B D Heelis MBE ADC Glosters Major General E. J. Hellier Frederick Wilson Hemming The Great War (1914-1918)
List of British generals and brigadiers
List_of_British_generals_and_brigadiers
Second World War campaign fought in Norway
Jagevingen fighter flight based at Fornebu Airport resisted with their Gloster Gladiator biplane fighters until ammunition ran out and then flew off to
Norwegian_campaign
Russian businessman (1946–2013)
Partner" Time, 3 October 2011 Executive Summary of the Full Judgment of Gloster J in Berezovsky v Abramovich (PDF) (Report). High Court of Justice. 31
Boris Berezovsky (businessman)
Boris_Berezovsky_(businessman)
British former engineering company
manufacture at Elswick and shipbuilding at a yard at High Walker on the River Tyne. 1929 saw the merger of the acquired railway business with those of
Vickers-Armstrongs
Local election in Oldham, England
% ±% Independent Lisa Navesey 1,011 42.1 +4.7 Liberal Democrats Hazel Gloster* 961 40.0 +1.0 Labour Stephen Hewitt 356 14.8 −1.5 Conservative Md Yahhia
2024 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election
2024_Oldham_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Greene, owner of the Greene line of river steamboats, died at his home here today. Like the skipper of the Mary Gloster, celebrated by ... "Marker #10-84
Gordon_C._Greene
British single-seater fighter-bomber
provision for alternative combinations of weaponry. As well as Hawker, Gloster, Supermarine and Bristol submitted one or more designs each. Two prototypes
Hawker_Typhoon
1939–1940 war between the Soviet Union and Finland
northern front at Salla during the last days of the war. A Swedish unit of Gloster Gladiator fighters, named "the Flight Regiment 19" also participated. Swedish
Winter_War
The Gloster Southern Railroad (reporting mark GLSR) was a United States shortline railroad that operated in Mississippi and Louisiana. The GLSR began
Gloster_Southern_Railroad
U.S. House district for Louisiana
Parish), Vivian Claiborne Parish (4) All four communities DeSoto Parish (7) Gloster (part; also 6th), Grand Cane, Keachi, Logansport, Longstreet, Stanley,
Louisiana's 4th congressional district
Louisiana's_4th_congressional_district
English wood and stone carving company
into aircraft production and was responsible for the establishment of Gloster Aircraft Company. In 1934 the company was sold to Maple & Co.. It continued
H._H._Martyn_&_Co.
Secondary airport serving Seoul, South Korea
units based at Gimpo (Kimpo) included: No. 77 Squadron RAAF operating Gloster Meteors from June 1951 On 21 September 1953, North Korean pilot No Kum-Sok
Gimpo_International_Airport
Westminster. John Brookes Johnstone, Manager, Experimental Department, Gloster Aircraft Company Ltd. Oliver Johnstone, Director and Superintendent Engineer
1946_New_Year_Honours_(MBE)
1935–1936 war between Italy and Ethiopia
Italians and planned to spend £5000 on the Viceroy and the rest on three Gloster Gladiator fighters. There were 50 foreigners who joined the Ethiopian forces
Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
(co-invented the jet engine) — powered by Whittle's turbojet engines, the Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
American businessman and horse breeder (1849–1920)
Manfred (1910) Prix Robert Papin: Prestige (1905), Montrose II (1911), Gloster (1912) Prix La Rochette: Schuyler (1907), Manfred (1910), Brume (1910)
William_Kissam_Vanderbilt
Impressive Credentials". The Jewish Floridian of greater Ft. Lauderdale. Rob Gloster (August 4, 1985). "1988 Gymnastics: Brian Ginsberg". UPI. Shel Wallman
List_of_Jews_in_sports
Royal Air Force formation during World War II
operations from there. Several types of single engine aircraft were used; Gloster Gladiators, Hawker Hurricanes and Supermarine Spitfires. Operations were
RAF Coastal Command during World War II
RAF_Coastal_Command_during_World_War_II
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
fighter squadron operating the Gloster Meteor NF.14 from RAF Leeming, also in Yorkshire. It re-equipped with Gloster Javelins in April 1958, at RAF Middleton
No._33_Squadron_RAF
Fictional depictions of aircraft
Chupacabra" is one of the characters in the 2013 Disney animated film Planes. Gloster Gladiators appear in the Second World War novel Signed with their Honour
Aircraft_in_fiction
1940s French turbojet aircraft engine
airliners, a SNCASO S.O.30P Bretagne (F-WAYD), SNCASE S.E.2060 Armagnac and a Gloster Meteor F.4 (RA491). The ATAR 101 was steadily developed with improvements
SNECMA_Atar_101
Small plane aboard an airborne carrier
requirement was abandoned. In 1925 first the DH.53 light aeroplane and then Gloster Grebes had been launched from the airship R.33. In 1930, the US Navy airship
Parasite_aircraft
British main battle tank
Munro 2005, pp. 158–162. Drohan, Brian (2018). Imjin River 1951: Last stand of the 'Glorious Glosters'. Osprey Publishing. p. 25. ISBN 978-1472826923. Munro
Centurion_(tank)
2026 English local government election
892 23.4 N/A Green Suleman Hussain 456 12.0 +6.2 Liberal Democrats Katie Gloster 149 3.9 +1.0 Conservative Iryna Kantorova 88 2.3 −30.7 Majority 200 5.2
2026 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election
2026_Oldham_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
United States Air Force general
the U.S. Air Force/Royal Air Force Exchange Program in 1948. Flying the Gloster Meteor jet fighter, he commanded No. 1 Squadron at Royal Air Force Station
Robin_Olds
DC Comics superhero
Superman (under the control of the Ultra Humanite) and drowned in Koehaha, the river of evil. She, Superman, Hawkman, Green Lantern, Robin and the Atom committed
Wonder_Woman
American actor and director (1922–2007)
Festival, East River Park Amphitheater, New York City, 1956. Soothsayer and Pindarus, Julius Caesar, New York Shakespeare Festival, East River Park Amphitheater
Roscoe_Lee_Browne
American turbojet engine
with Gloster Aircraft Company to produce an experimental aircraft to demonstrate the engine. In May 1941, the first British jet aircraft, Gloster E.28/39
General_Electric_I-A
now displayed at the RAF Museum at Hendon, UK. 19 September Roald Dahl's Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, K7911, low on fuel, crashes in the Libyan Desert (a.k.a
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–1942)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1940–1942)
Malta VICTORIA MARITIME CO, c/o Greece PROTANK MANAGEMENT SA 44, Greece GLOSTER 1 Greece, Thessaloniki Cook Islands KINGSLYNN LTD, Cook Islands KINGSLYNN
Embargo of Russian oil during the Russo-Ukrainian war
Embargo_of_Russian_oil_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
1953 coronation in the United Kingdom
Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force. The aircraft were 144 Gloster Meteors of the Royal Air Force and 24 Canadair Sabres of the Royal Canadian
Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II
Air battle in the Kirean War
Sunchon, North Korea on 1 December 1951, during the Korean War. Up to 14 Gloster Meteor jets of the RAAF's No. 77 Squadron were attacked by at least 20
Battle_of_Sunchon_(air)
British Royal Air Force during the Second World War
experimental fighter aircraft like the Gloster F.9/37 or projects involving jet propulsion, such as the early Gloster E.28/39. About 1.2 million men and women
Royal Air Force in World War II
Royal_Air_Force_in_World_War_II
Japanese jet attack aircraft prototype
configuration, and era Bell P-59 Airacomet Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star Gloster E.28/39 Gloster Meteor Heinkel He 280 Messerschmitt Me 262 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Nakajima_Kikka
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
November at 5:30 a.m. An RAF contingent of six Wellesley bombers and nine Gloster Gladiator fighters, were thought sufficient to overcome the 17 Italian
East African campaign (World War II)
East_African_campaign_(World_War_II)
Navy of Japan between 1868 and 1945
aircraft, such as the Gloster Sparrowhawk, then a frontline fighter. The Japanese would go on to order 50 of these planes from Gloster, and build 40 domestic
Imperial_Japanese_Navy
June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2014. "ASN Aircraft accident, 24-NOV-1943 Gloster Gladiator MkI K7927". Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original
List of film and television accidents
List_of_film_and_television_accidents
height 72 mm (2.8 in). Cooking Pick October; use October–December Gloster (a.k.a. Gloster 69) Jork, Germany 1951 Introduced 1969 Conical shape. Somewhat
List_of_apple_cultivars
2008, pp. 88–89. Haskew, Michael E. (Fall 2024). "'Glorious Glosters' at the Imjin River". Military Heritage. McLean, Virginia: Sovereign Media. "Squadron
List of friendly fire incidents
List_of_friendly_fire_incidents
Region in East Asia
The Gloucestershire Regiment and The Battle of the Imjin River, Korean War, UK: Glosters, archived from the original on 13 May 2008. "How Does Korea
Korea
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1956), English writer and historian of the Soviet Gulag system. Gloster Udy (1918–2003), Australian Uniting Church minister and author. Hart Udy
Udy
Soviet strategic bomber aircraft, copy of B-29
recommended methods of attack against B-29/Tu 4-type bombers using RAF Gloster Meteor and de Havilland Vampire jet fighters. The Soviets developed four
Tupolev_Tu-4
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, US
United States. Pricedale is approximately 6.4 miles (10.3 km) north of Gloster on Mississippi Highway 44 and a part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan
Pricedale,_Mississippi
Museum for British naval aviation history
S1287 Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XL503 Fairey Gannet COD.4 XA466 Gloster Meteor T.7 WS103 Gloster Meteor TT.20 WM292 Handley Page HP.115 XP980: built to explore
Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation
Royal_Navy_Museum,_Naval_Aviation
Highway in Mississippi
communities of Woodville, Centreville, Gloster, and Liberty. MS 24 has concurrencies with MS 33 between Centerville and Gloster and MS 48 from Liberty to west
Mississippi_Highway_24
US Air Force night fighter in service 1944-1954
Beaufighter de Havilland Mosquito Douglas P-70 Havoc Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Gloster F.9/37 Grumman F7F Tigercat Heinkel He 219 Junkers Ju 88 Kawasaki Ki-102
Northrop_P-61_Black_Widow
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the city name Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora caester "Ligora's fort." Ligora is related to Liguria, a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times. There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug, LESTER means "oath."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALESTER means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Glover.
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALISTER means "defender of mankind."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Alaster, ALYSTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Forster.English : nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fÅstre, a derivative of fÅstrian ‘to nourish or rear’).Jewish : probably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames, such as Forster.This name was brought to North America by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Foster (1640–79) is buried in the old burial ground in Cambridge, MA. John Foster, born 1648 in Dorchester, MA, was the earliest wood engraver in America.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worcester.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Gloucester. The place originally bore the British name Glēvum (apparently from a cognate of Welsh gloyw ‘bright’), to which was added the Old English element ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
Boy/Male
Indian
Home / house
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Righteous
Girl/Female
Arabic
Newspaper
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern
Lord of Earth
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dark skinned, Moor
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Like a Moon
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Mortemer in Seine-Maritime, France, so called from Old French mort(e) ‘dead’ + mer ‘sea’ (Latin mare). The place name probably referred to a stagnant pond or partly drained swamp; there may also have been an allusion to the Biblical Dead Sea seen by crusaders. The Norman surname was taken to Ireland from England in the medieval period, where it has also been adopted by bearers of the Gaelic surnames Mac Muircheartaigh and ÓMuircheartaigh, commonly Anglicized as McMurty and Mortagh. Compare McMurdo.
Male
African
crown of high estate.
Girl/Female
English
which is the Greek form of Elijah.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Preserver of Spring
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
GLOSTER RIVER
n.
A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
n.
A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous; a group; as, a cluster of islands.
n.
A polisher; one who gives a luster.
v. t.
To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister.
v. t.
To raise a blister or blisters upon.
v. i.
To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.
v. t.
To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and walls of a house.
n.
Glitter; luster.
n.
One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
v. t.
To support with a bolster or pillow.
v. t.
Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects of; to hide, as with a covering of plaster.
v. t.
To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
v. i.
To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.
v. t.
To cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore.
n.
A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister.
v. t.
To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure.
v. i.
To grow in clusters or assemble in groups; to gather or unite in a cluster or clusters.
n.
Same as Clyster.
n.
See Glosser.
n.
A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.