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Mountain pass in Western Cape, South Africa
Grootrivier Pass, is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa on the R102 regional road. The Grootrivier (Afrikaans for "Great River") is
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Topics referred to by the same term
forming a sizeable lagoon at Nature's Valley (South Africa) Grootrivier Pass, a mountain pass above the Groot River (Tsitsikamma) Valley (South Africa)
Groot_River
Holiday resort and village in South Africa
Valley only became easily accessible after Thomas Bain completed the Grootrivier Pass in 1880. He and Captain Christopher Harison (later Conservator of Forests)
Nature's_Valley
South African engineer (1830–1893)
Bloukrans Pass near Nature's Valley Grootrivier Pass at Nature's Valley Storms River Pass on the Garden Route Roberts, Trygve. "Rooihoogte Pass (R318) -
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Mountain pass in South Africa
built the pass as part of a joint project with Bloukrans Pass and Grootrivier Pass, starting construction on the three in 1879. Storms River Pass, through
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This is a list of publicly accessible, motorable passes in the Western Cape province, South Africa. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates
List of mountain passes of the Western Cape
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English botanist and taxonomist (1884–1972)
River 9 November Keurbooms River 9 November Grootrivier Pass 10 November Witelsbos 12 November Kareedouw Pass 12 November Kareedouw to Humansdorp 13 November
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River in the Western Cape, South Africa
(capacity 10,100,000 cubic metres (360,000,000 cu ft)), Miertjieskraal Dam Grootrivier Pass List of rivers of South Africa Clark, V.R., Barker, N.P., & Mucina
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of the Orange River with topography shading and political boundaries. Grootrivier in Nature's Valley, stained a tea colour by plant tannins Amanzimtoti
List of rivers of South Africa
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British military officer and forestry official in South Africa
Bain and Christopher Harison first explored the feasibility of the Grootrivier Pass near Nature's Valley in 1868. Harison's interest in the building of
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Regional Route in South Africa
traversing the various Tsitsikamma gorges such as the Grootrivier Pass and the Bloukrans Pass (which is currently closed; was closed in November 2007
R102_(South_Africa)
Kuilsrivier –Somerset West Section 2: Mossel Bay – George Section 3: Grootrivier Pass through Nature's Valley Section 4: Stormsrivier – Humansdorp – Jeffrey's
List of regional routes in South Africa
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River in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
South Africa. It is a right tributary of the Gamtoos River. This river passes through Steytlerville. The Groot River originates at a point where the Kariega
Groot_River_(Eastern_Cape)
South African folk song
British POW camp, the film concentrates on a group of Boer prisoners as they pass the time under the watchful eye of their British guards. One of the internees
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German scientist, traveler and collector
following it to where it breaks through the Groot Winterhoekberge as the Grootrivier, and further north to the Springbokvlakte. At this point grazing was
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss
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English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German (Passmann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Pass.
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English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from Godhard, a personal name composed of the Germanic elements gÅd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’. The name was popular in Europe during the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of St. Gotthard, an 11th-century bishop of Hildesheim who founded a hospice on the pass from Switzerland to Italy that bears his name. This surname and the variant Godard are also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Gotthard (see Gothard).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : from Middle English pass(en) ‘to pass or go across’ + more ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, a nickname, bestowed no doubt on someone who lived on the far side of a tract of moorland near the main settlement, or for someone who was familiar with the safe routes across a moor.English (chiefly Devon) : several early forms have -e- in place of -o- in the second syllable, and may have a different origin. They could derive from an Anglo-Norman French nickname for a seafarer, Passemer, from passe(r) ‘to cross’ (as above) + mer ‘sea’, ‘ocean’, or the second element could be from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘marsh’.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Buckinghamshire named Dorton, from Old English dor ‘narrow pass’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
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English
English : nickname from Middle English gere ‘fit of passion’ (see Geary 3).German : possibly an altered spelling of Gier.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, Beautiful, Passionate, Woman
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English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an early variant of Doughty.Edward Doty (c.1600–55) was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, a servant of Stephen Hopkins. He became comparatively wealthy and moved to Duxbury MA, where he left nine children.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, Beautiful, Passionate, Woman
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English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Pascal, which was brought to England from France.German : topographic name from Pass ‘pass’, ‘passage’ (from Middle Low German pas ‘pace’, ‘passage way’, ‘water gauge’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name or nickname from Yiddish and Polish pas ‘belt’, ‘girdle’.
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English
English : habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Danes’ crossing’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford’, ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Pass.French : possibly a nickname from passe ‘sparrow’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow lane or passage, Middle English passage.
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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gadhra
‘descendant of Gadhra’ (see O’Gara). See also McGeary.English : from a personal name derived from Germanic
gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’, a short form of any of various
compound names with this as a first element (see, for example
Garrett).English : nickname for a wayward or capricious
person, from Middle English ge(a)ry ‘fickle’, ‘changeable’,
‘passionate’ (a derivative of gere ‘fit of passion’, apparently
a Scandinavian borrowing).Possibly an altered spelling of
German Gehring or Gehrig.Most present-day Irish bearers of the name Geary and its variants
and derivatives are descended from a single 10th-century ancestor, a
nephew of Eadhra, who founded the family
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in South Yorkshire (formerly in Derbyshire) and the other near Hereford. The former gets its name from Old English dor ‘door’, used of a pass between hills; the latter from a Celtic river name of the same origin as Dover 1. In some cases, the name may be topographic, from Middle English dore ‘gate’.Irish : in County Limerick a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doghair ‘descendant of Doghar’, a byname meaning ‘sadness’; alternatively, according to MacLysaght, it could be from De Hóir, a name of Norman origin. Outside Limerick it may be from French Doré (see below).French (Doré) : nickname from Old French doré ‘golden’, past participle of dorer ‘to gild’ (Late Latin deaurare, from aurum ‘gold’), denoting either a goldsmith or someone with bright golden hair.Hungarian (Dőre) : nickname from dőre ‘stupid’, ‘useless’ ‘mad’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an amiable person, also perhaps sometimes given in an ironical sense, from Middle English luvelich, loveli (Old English luflic). During the main period of surname formation the word was used in an active sense, ‘loving’, ‘kind’, ‘affectionate’, as well as the passive ‘lovable’, ‘worthy of love’. The meaning ‘attractive’, ‘beautiful’ is not clearly attested before the 14th century, and remained rare throughout the Middle Ages.New England Americanized form of French Lavallée (see Lavallee) or a similar name.
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English
English : variant of Holland 1.Americanized form of Norwegian Hovland.Howland was the name of three Quaker brothers, original settlers in Marshfield, MA. They were from Huntingdonshire, England. The eldest, John Howland (c.1593–1672) was a passenger on the Mayflower, servant to Gov. John Carver, who died in the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Charming, Beautiful, Famous, Passionate woman, Brilliance famous
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English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places named Malpas, because of the difficulty of the terrain, from Old French mal pas ‘bad passage’ (Latin malus passus). It is a common French minor place name, and places in Cheshire, Cornwall, Gwent, and elsewhere in England were given this name by Norman settlers. A place in Rousillon (southeastern France) that had this name in the 12th century was subsequently renamed Bonpas for the sake of a better omen.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Champion, Cloud, Passionate, Crow, Talktive person
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Hindi/Indian
(अनिला) Feminine form of Hindi Anil, ANILA means "air; wind."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
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English
Wagon maker.
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Tamil
Kaviarasan | கவீராஸந
King of poet, King of poetry
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Muslim
Solid structure
Male
Babylonian
, man of Ishtar.
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Indian
One Raga
Boy/Male
Biblical
God.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, named in Old English as ‘eagle’s nook’ or ‘Earn’s nook’, from Old English halh ‘nook’ (see Hale). Earn is the Old English word meaning ‘eagle’; it is also found as a personal name.
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Russian
Holy.
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pl.
of Passman
n.
Passiveness; -- opposed to activity.
n.
A division or part; a canto; as, the passus of Piers Plowman. See 2d Fit.
n.
Permission to pass; a document given by the competent officer of a state, permitting the person therein named to pass or travel from place to place, without molestation, by land or by water.
a.
Having no pass; impassable.
n.
An order passed from front to rear by word of mouth.
a.
Inactive; inert; not showing strong affinity; as, red phosphorus is comparatively passive.
n.
A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.
n.
The quality or state of being passive; unresisting submission.
a.
Receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; unresisting; as, passive obedience; passive submission.
adv.
As a passive verb; in the passive voice.
n.
A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
pl.
of Passus
adv.
In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.
a.
Void of passion; without anger or emotion; not easily excited; calm.
a.
Not active, but acted upon; suffering or receiving impressions or influences; as, they were passive spectators, not actors in the scene.
n.
One who passes for a degree, without honors. See Classman, 2.
n.
The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb.
pl.
of Passus