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Order of classical architecture
The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two other orders
Ionic_order
Styles of classical architecture, recognizable by the type of column
around the same time, the Ionic in eastern Greece and the Doric in the west and mainland. Both the Doric and the Ionic order appear to have originated
Classical_order
Order of classical architecture
the Doric order, which was the earliest, followed by the Ionic order. In Ancient Greek architecture, the Corinthian order follows the Ionic in almost
Corinthian_order
Structural element that transmits weight from above to below
Tuscan order Illustration of the Doric order Illustration of the Ionic order Evolution of the Corinthian order Illustration of the Composite order Praying
Column
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ionic, Ionic, or Ionian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ionic or Ionian may refer to: Ionic meter, a poetic metre in ancient Greek and Latin
Ionic
architectural style into three defined orders: the Doric Order, the Ionic Order and the Corinthian Order, was to have a profound effect on Western architecture
Ancient_Greek_architecture
Architectural order
The Composite order is a mixed order, combining the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order. In many versions
Composite_order
Order of classical architecture
The Doric order is one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian
Doric_order
Upper part of a column
convex, as in the Doric order; concave, as in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or scrolling out, as in the Ionic order. These form the three principal
Capital_(architecture)
Spiral scroll-like ornament that forms the basis of the Ionic order
forms the basis of the Ionic order, found in the capital of the Ionic column. It was later incorporated into Corinthian order and Composite column capitals
Volute
Buildings housing cult statues in Greek sanctuaries
originally between the Doric and Ionic orders, a third alternative arose in late 3rd century with the Corinthian order. A multitude of different ground
Ancient_Greek_temple
Early order of Classical architecture
The Aeolic order or Aeolian order was an early order of Classical architecture. It has a strong similarity to the better known Ionic order, but differs
Aeolic_order
Architectural element
roof rafters. Entablature of the Doric order Entablature of the Ionic order Entablature of the Corinthian order The entablature together with the system
Entablature
Archaeological site
The Temple of Athena Polias in Priene was an Ionic Order temple located northwest of Priene’s agora, inside the sanctuary complex. It was dedicated to
Temple of Athena Polias (Priene)
Temple_of_Athena_Polias_(Priene)
Sacred site and oracle of Ancient Greece
in their own preferred style, the Ionic order, the capitals of the columns being a sure indicator. In the Ionic order they are floral and ornate, although
Delphi
Curved funnel that increases in area as it approaches the discharge port
resemblance of this kind of casing to the scroll-like part near the top of an ionic order column in classical architecture, called a volute. In a split volute
Volute_(pump)
Former seat of the Congress of Cuba
more than 16 m (52+1⁄2 ft) tall. There are 12 granite columns in the ionic order arranged in two rows and each over 14 m (46 ft) tall. The inside of the
National_Capitol_of_Cuba
Ancient Illyrian tombs near Pogradec, Albania
tomb has a colonnade of Doric pilasters with capitals resembling the Ionic order decorate the facade on which traces of painting can still be seen, with
Royal Tombs of Selca e Poshtme
Royal_Tombs_of_Selca_e_Poshtme
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Revival style. The front facade is five bays wide and features six fluted Ionic order columns. The building houses the Blair County Historical Society. Baker
Baker_Mansion
traditional classical orders of Western architecture: the Doric order, Ionic order and Corinthian order, though there are others. Can also refer to types of mouldings
Glossary_of_architecture
Particle, atom or molecule with a net electrical charge
electrostatic force, so cations and anions attract each other and readily form ionic compounds. Ions consisting of only a single atom are termed monatomic ions
Ion
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Virginia
Temple of Hephaestus in Athens. Jefferson had Clérisseau substitute the Ionic order over the more ornate Corinthian column designs of the prototype in France
Virginia_State_Capitol
the doors. These capitals are adorned with egg-and-dart motifs of the Ionic order—bronze casting in the form of egg-shaped ornaments and arrowheads. The
Doors_of_the_Roman_Pantheon
Chemical compound involving ionic bonding
In chemistry, a salt or ionic compound is a chemical compound consisting of an assembly of positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions
Salt_(chemistry)
Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia
central Armenia, around 30 km (19 mi) east of Yerevan. Built in the Ionic order, it is the best-known structure and symbol of pre-Christian Armenia.
Garni_Temple
Spacing between columns in a colonnade
is just over 11/2. Temples of the Corinthian order follow the proportions of those of the Ionic order. List of architecture topics Architectural glossary
Intercolumniation
Ancient Greek god of music, healing, prophecy and more
solved without changing the original forms. The order was almost abandoned for the Ionic order, but the Ionic capital also posed an insoluble problem at the
Apollo
Style of architectural order
Doric order is a preferred order for the ground floor, the Ionic order is used for the middle storey, while the Corinthian or the Composite order is used
Superposed_order
Country house in Hampshire, England
the east of the house is the Temple of Diana, erected before 1743 with Ionic order columns from Devonshire House in Piccadilly, which had burnt in 1733
Highclere_Castle
Ancient Roman temple in Rome
though the exterior can be seen from fairly close up. It is in the Ionic order and is by the ancient Forum Boarium by the Tiber. During Antiquity the
Temple_of_Portunus
Roman mosaic of Pompeii
of the first house. The first peristyle (36) was "refashioned in the Ionic order and was reconstructed into a new peristyle. The Alexander exedra (37)
Alexander_Mosaic
Doric order, found throughout Greece, Sicily and Italy; the Ionic order, from Asia Minor, with examples in Greece; and the more ornate Corinthian order, used
List_of_ancient_Greek_temples
Municipal building in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England
a round headed doorway with an architrave and a keystone flanked by Ionic order columns supporting an entablature on the ground floor, and by a round
Ventnor_Town_Hall
Palace in Florence, Italy
the Tuscan order at the base, a Renaissance original in place of the Ionic order at the second level, and a very simplified Corinthian order at the top
Palazzo_Rucellai
Royal palace in Telangana, India
style columns. The columns in the Aftab Mahal and Mehtab Mahal are of Ionic order whereas the Afzal Mahal and Tehniyat Mahal have Corinthian columns. This
Chowmahalla_Palace
century, when buildings were designed for the first time with a monumental Ionic order). At Hagia Sophia, though, these are not the standard imperial statements
Byzantine_architecture
Historic church in Tennessee, United States
Greek Revival structure features a gabled front entrance of two fluted Ionic order columns supporting a classical pediment. The cornerstone was laid in
St. Mary's Catholic Church (Nashville, Tennessee)
St._Mary's_Catholic_Church_(Nashville,_Tennessee)
Hellenistic colonnade at Acropolis of Athens
columns of the Ionic order. On the upper storey, the exterior colonnade had the equivalent number of double-semicolumns of Ionic order and the interior
Stoa_of_Eumenes
S-curved form used in woodworking, moulding, textile weaving, and architecture
vocabulary, adopted from architrave and cornice mouldings of the Ionic order and Corinthian order.[citation needed] Ogees are also often used in building interiors
Ogee
Municipal building in London, England
windows above which there was a large Venetian window flanked by huge Ionic order pilasters supporting a pediment. A cupola with a dome and weather vane
Chelsea_Town_Hall
Ionic order, which he considered a feminine form: I will not go on to other matters without pointing out to you that I chose the present Ionic order,
Catherine de' Medici's building projects
Catherine_de'_Medici's_building_projects
Square in Copenhagen, Denmark
decorated with Ionic order pilasters and is tipped by a triangular pediment. The Suhr House at No. 22 is also decorated with Ionic order pilasters. The
Gammeltorv
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
façade features a two-story, flat roofed portico supported by paired Ionic order columns. It has a one-story, ornamented wraparound porch. In 1977, it
Still_Hopes
Buddhist stupa and monastery complex in Afghanistan
Indo-Corinthian capitals, "Indo-Persian" capitals, and capitals of the Ionic order typical of the Roman period. Some of the Indo-Corinthian capitals had
Ahin_Posh
Small cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order
Ionic order. So-called "Temple of Poseidon", Paestum, Italy. Theater of Marcellus: cone-shaped guttae pictured below the triglyph in the Doric order.
Gutta
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
It features a large wraparound porch whose hip roof is supported by Ionic order columns. The porch roof is topped by a balustrade. The roof is topped
Purinton_House
National memorial in Washington, D.C.
composed of circular marble steps, a portico, a circular colonnade of Ionic order columns, and a shallow dome. The building is open to the elements. It
Jefferson_Memorial
Horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture
exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) Roman cornice of ionic order, from Imperial palace on the Palatine hill in Rome (Flavian epoch) Art
Cornice
Ancient Greek temple on Naxos, Greece
buildings and infrastructure projects on the island. The temple was of ionic order, 38 meters long and 16 meters wide, with an entrance on the northwest
Temple_of_Apollo_(Naxos)
Topics referred to by the same term
spiral, scroll-like ornament that forms the basis of the Ionic order, found in the capital of the Ionic column. Volute may also refer to: Volutidae (common
Volute_(disambiguation)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
dwelling with a hipped roof. The front facade features a monumental Ionic order hexastyle portico. Also on the property are the contributing guest house
Rocklands (Gordonsville, Virginia)
Rocklands_(Gordonsville,_Virginia)
Town hall in Cannes, France
order columns supporting a cornice and a balcony. There was a French door with a moulded surround and a triangular pediment, flanked by Ionic order columns
Hôtel_de_Ville,_Cannes
Municipal building in London, England
floor there was alcove and a balcony flanked by Ionic order columns; there was a cupola with Ionic order pavilions at each corner at roof level. There were
Redbridge_Town_Hall
Roman Catholic cathedral in Bogotá, Colombia
the architrave, frieze and cornice, also of the Doric order; the second body is of the Ionic order and is adorned with eight pilasters. Three sculptures
Primatial_Cathedral_of_Bogotá
Official residence of the President of France
intersection with Avenue de Marigny [fr]. A monumental gate with four Ionic order columns, flanked by walls topped by a balustrade, opens onto a large
Élysée_Palace
Quantification of the electrical interactions between ions in solution
The ionic strength of a solution is a measure of the concentration of ions in that solution. Ionic compounds, when dissolved in water, dissociate into
Ionic_strength
1562 book by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
Orders. The Doric Order, plate XII of the Five Orders. The Ionic order The Corinthian Order The Tuscan order The capital of a Composite Order column, plate
The Five Orders of Architecture
The_Five_Orders_of_Architecture
Mountain on Delos island, Greece
its summit are the foundations and remains of a large building of the Ionic order. In antiquity two flights of steps led up to the summit of the mountain;
Cynthus
Overview of French national symbols
background, are symbols of the arts (painter's tools), architecture (Ionic order), education (burning lamp), agriculture (a sheaf of wheat) and industry
National_symbols_of_France
Building conjectured to have been on the Acropolis of Athens
The order of the columns in the building is unclear. An Ionic order is to be considered, although most available reconstructions assume a Doric order. 1
Arrephorion
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
Hera (/ˈhɛrə, ˈhɪərə/; Ancient Greek: Ἥρα, romanized: Hḗrā; Ἥρη, Hḗrē in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the
Hera
Church in Paris, France
which he had completed not long before. The facade has six columns with Ionic order capitals. The first four columns form a peristyle, or porch. It is a
Saint-Denys-du-Saint-Sacrement
Saint-Denys-du-Saint-Sacrement
Historical building in Szczecin, Poland
The Ionic Palace (Polish: Pałac Joński; German: Ionischer Palast) is a historical neoclassical tenement building in Szczecin, Poland, located at 3 White
Ionic_Palace
Compact notation for chemical compounds
and have an overall ionic charge, such as the sulfate [SO4]2− ion. Each polyatomic ion in a compound is written individually in order to illustrate the
Chemical_formula
Ancient Greek myth
fifth-century BCE poet Pindar, he had already died, but was resurrected in order to kill Eurystheus. Pindar recounts that Iolaus killed Eurystheus near Thebes
Return_of_the_Herakleidai
Architectural element
Diagram of an astragalus profile as part of an Ionic order column
Astragal
Renaissance building in Granada, Spain
the Tuscan order, with the pilasters "blocked" by continuing the heavy rustication across them, while the upper storey uses the Ionic order, with elaborately
Palace_of_Charles_V
United States historic place
building faced in Indiana limestone. The building features rows of engaged Ionic order columns. It was jointly financed by the Indianapolis Masonic Temple Association
Indianapolis_Masonic_Temple
Former royal residence in Versailles, France
were clad in polychrome marble and gilded bronze, with decor in the Ionic order. Charles Le Brun painted the walls and ceiling of the room according
Palace_of_Versailles
Repurposed building stone for new construction
Thessaloniki, Greece Spolia in the city wall of İznik, Turkey, at Lefke Gate Ionic order column incorporated into a wall, Bosra, Syria Spolia at Ravenna Baptistery
Spolia
United States historic place
surmounted by a clock tower and pedimented porticoes supported by four Ionic order columns. The columns, measuring 35 feet 3 inches (10.74 m) tall, were
Boone County Courthouse (Indiana)
Boone_County_Courthouse_(Indiana)
Residence and workplace of the US president
White House porticos' design. For the North Portico, a variation on the Ionic Order was devised, incorporating a swag of roses between the volutes. This
White_House
Country house near Stanley, Durham, England
additions were made in 1897 and 1910 including an entrance porch with six Ionic order columns, ballrooms and a winter garden. In 1949 following the death of
Beamish_Hall
United States historic place
pool room in the basement. The front facade features fluted concrete Ionic order pilasters with egg-and-dart detail in the Classical Revival style. The
Metropolitan Theatre (Morgantown, West Virginia)
Metropolitan_Theatre_(Morgantown,_West_Virginia)
Municipal building in Perth, Scotland
also slightly projected forward, featured an elaborate doorway with Ionic order columns capped by crouching figures supporting a carved entablature and
2_High_Street,_Perth
Court building in York, England
section featured a tetrastyle portico in antis formed by full-height Ionic order columns supporting an entablature and a modillioned pediment. The wings
York_Crown_Court
Decorative stone carving of an ox skull
eyes. Similarly, the Temple of Portunus in Rome, designed using the Ionic order, has bucrania in its frieze. In later years, the motif was used to embellish
Bucranium
United States historic place
scale: a grand Neoclassical entrance, complete with paired columns in the Ionic order, sits atop a flight of steps in the middle of the facade, while lesser
Dayton_Memorial_Hall
Region in Turkey
were identified by mythic traditions of kinship and by their use of the Ionic dialect, but there was a core group of twelve Ionian cities that formed
Ionia
First letter of the Greek alphabet
the iota subscript (ᾳ). In the Attic–Ionic dialect of Ancient Greek, long alpha [aː] fronted to [ɛː] (eta). In Ionic, the shift took place in all positions
Alpha
Roman Catholic cathedral of Puebla, Mexico
The second body follows, slightly narrowed in width, which is of the Ionic order and has three pilasters without a pedestal, but rather a plinth on each
Puebla_Cathedral
Ancient Roman theater in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
of two two-storey porticos, the first in the Roman Ionic order and the second in the Corinthian order. The facade is cut through by three symmetrically
Roman theatre of Philippopolis
Roman_theatre_of_Philippopolis
Historic house in Staten Island, New York
tile hipped roof with bracketed eaves and a portico with Ionic order columns and Doric order corner piers. Also on the property is a contributing former
Casa_Belvedere
Official Scottish residence of the British monarch
of the three main floors. The plain Doric order is used for the services of the ground floor, the Ionic order is used for the State Apartments on the first
Holyrood_Palace
19th-century phase of Classical architecture
Palazzo Farnese in Rome, albeit in a 'Grecian' Ionic order in place of Michelangelo's original Corinthian order. Although it has been claimed that one-third
Italianate_architecture
Building in Noto, Italy
The completed façade is characterized by twenty arches supported by Ionic order columns on the lower floor and thirteen rectangular windows on the upper
Palazzo_Ducezio
Mythical king of Ithaca
(vii, introduction) notes: "Arcesius, on the Corinthian order proportions, and on the Ionic order temple of Aesculapius at Tralles, which it is said that
Arcesius
Château in Centre-Val de Loire, France
in classical orders: the Doric order on the ground floor, the Ionic order on the first floor, and the Corinthian order on the second. This was an innovative
Château_de_Valençay
United States historic place
pressed brick, of a warm red tone, with a cornice of terra cotta. The Ionic order pillars across the front of the second story are of blue marble. The
Twentieth Century Club (Buffalo, New York)
Twentieth_Century_Club_(Buffalo,_New_York)
Building situated at the entrance to an estate
rural thatched cottage at Charborough Park, England Gate lodge with an Ionic order portico at Drenagh, Northern Ireland Robert Lugar's lodge at the entrance
Gatekeeper's_lodge
City in Guanajuato, Mexico
windows includes local allegories. The current Municipal Palace is of the Ionic order and occupies part of the site of the old "Colegio Grande del Seminario
León,_Guanajuato
Historic church in Virginia, US
Greek Revival style temple form church. It has a slightly projecting Ionic order portico in antis with belfry. The church owned the Salem Presbyterian
Salem Presbyterian Church (Salem, Virginia)
Salem_Presbyterian_Church_(Salem,_Virginia)
Office of the President of Russia
The exterior styling of the building is an unusual mix of Doric and Ionic order columns. Inside the building, the large “Catherine Hall” is designed
Kremlin_Senate
Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea
(called Samian ware by the Romans). Its most famous building was the Ionic order archaic Temple of goddess Hera—the Heraion. Concerning the earliest history
Samos
Pedestrian shopping parade in Holborn, London
throughout. The avenue’s most distinctive feature are its two colonnades of Ionic order columns, one at either end of the avenue, each supporting an entablature
Sicilian_Avenue
Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts, US
the doorways are classical Ionic order columns that ostensibly hold up the frieze and pediment. Uncommon for Ionic order columns is the lack of fluting
South_Station
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Veneto, Italy
bucrania) and triglyphs. The upper-floor loggias, by contrast, are in the Ionic order, with a continuous frieze entablature. The parapet has statues by Giovanni
Basilica_Palladiana
Traditional tomb in Jerusalem
decoration of two ionic columns between two half ionic columns and at the corners there are two pilasters. The capitals are of the Ionic order and are decorated
Tomb_of_Zechariah
Château in Yvelines, France
replaces Louis XV." The park contains two small temples: One, of the Ionic order, dates undoubtedly from the 18th century and is sometimes attributed
Château_de_Madame_du_Barry
Ancient site in Greece
Nemea (/ˈniːmiə/; Ancient Greek: Νεμέα; Ionic Greek: Νεμέη) is an ancient site in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. Formerly part of
Nemea
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Diot, a pet form of the female personal name Dye. Reaney also suggests that this may also be an altered form of Thwaite (see Thwaites).Timothy Dwight (1752–1817), Congregational divine, author, and president of Yale College (1795–1817), was the dominant figure in the established order of CT. He was born in Northampton, MA, a descendant of John Dwight who came from Dedham, England, in 1635 and settled in Dedham, MA, and the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, the great theologian of American Puritanism.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, perhaps ironic, from Middle English holy ‘holy’ + man ‘man’.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yavan, JAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lambeth, now part of Greater London, named in Old English as ‘lamb hithe’, from Old English lamb ‘lamb’ + h̄th ‘hithe’, ‘landing place’, i.e. a place where lambs were put on board boat or taken ashore, no doubt in order to supply the meat markets of London on the other side of the river Thames.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a nickname from Middle English to ‘exceedingly’ + gode ‘good’, perhaps ironic in application.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French petit ‘little’ + the personal name John, hence a nickname for a little man (or an ironic nickname for a big man; compare the character Little John in the legend of Robin Hood) named John.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes ironic, from Middle English, Old French gentil ‘well born’, ‘noble’, ‘courteous’ (Latin gentilis, from gens ‘family’, ‘tribe’, itself from the root gen- ‘to be born’).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from an Old Norse personal name, Farmaðr, denoting a seafarer or traveling merchant.English : occupational name for a peddler or itinerant merchant, Middle English far(e)man, from an Old Norse word meaning ‘traveling man’ (see 1).Muslim : from the Arabic personal name based on faraman ‘command’, ‘order’, ‘decree’. It is also found in compound names such as Faraman-ullah ‘order of Allah’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French and Middle English frere ‘friar’ (Latin frater, literally ‘brother’). This was a status name for a member a religious order, especially a mendicant order, and may also have been a nickname for a pious person or for someone employed at a monastery.Americanized spelling of French Frère (see Frere).North German and Dutch : cognate of Friedrich.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes perhaps ironic, from Middle English, Old French genterie ‘nobility of birth or character’. Compare Gentle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a topographic name for someone who lived where wormwood (Artemesia absinthium) grew, Middle English wormod, or a metonymic occupational name for a herbalist. In the Middle Ages wormwood was variously used as a tonic and vermifuge, in brewing ale, and to protect clothes and linen from moths and fleas.
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.
Girl/Female
Greek
Amethyst.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Eustace (Latin Eustacius, from Greek Eustakhyos, meaning ‘fruitful’, blended with the originally distinct name Eustathios ‘orderly’). The name was borne by various minor saints, but little is known of the most famous St. Eustace, patron saint of hunters, said to have been converted by the vision of a crucifix between the antlers of a hunted stag. In some cases this may be an Americanized form of a Greek family name based on Eusthathios, such as Eustathiadis or Eustathidis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular form of the Late Latin personal name Dominicus ‘of the Lord’. This was borne by a Spanish saint (1170–1221) who founded the Dominican order of friars. In medieval England it may have been used as a personal name for a child born on a Sunday. As an English surname it is comparatively rare, and in the U.S. it has undoubtedly absorbed cognates in other European languages; for the forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname (literal or ironic) meaning ‘generous’, from Middle English, Old French large ‘generous’, ‘free’ (Latin largus ‘abundant’). The English word came to acquire its modern sense only gradually during the Middle Ages; it is used to mean ‘ample in quantity’ in the 13th century, and the sense ‘broad’ first occurs in the 14th. This use is probably too late for the surname to have originated as a nickname for a fat man.
Male
Hebrew
(יָוָן) Hebrew name YAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah. The English form is Javan.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin), French
English and Irish (of Norman origin), French : literal or ironic nickname meaning ‘fine friend’, from French beau ‘fair’, ‘handsome’ (bel before a vowel) + ami ‘friend’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : nickname from the personal name Herod (Greek HÄ“rÅdÄ“s, apparently derived from hÄ“rÅs ‘hero’), borne by the king of Judea (died ad 4) who at the time of the birth of Christ ordered that all male children in Bethlehem should be slaughtered (Matthew 2: 16–18). In medieval mystery plays Herod was portrayed as a blustering tyrant, and the name was therefore given to someone one who had played the part, or who had an overbearing temper.English : variant of Harold (1 or 2).Greek : shortened form of Herodiadis, a patronymic from the classical personal name HÄ“rodiÅn. This was the name of a relative of St. Paul and an early Bishop of Patras, venerated in the Orthodox Church. HÄ“rodÄ“s ‘Herod’ is also found in Greek as a nickname for a violent man, but this is less likely to be the source of the surname.
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Lustrous or bright or radiant or intelligent, Brave, Powerful
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Easy to Get
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Carpenter.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Resplendent, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a brewer, from Old French brasser ‘to brew’ (Late Latin braciare, a derivative of braces ‘malt’, of Gaulish origin).English : variant of Brazier.Of French (Huguenot) origin : Americanized form of Brasseur, assimilated to the English name.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flower, Love
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic saga name from Snori Sturlasson's Skaldskaparmal, possibly a translation of the Latin name Brutus, AMLÓÃI means "heavy" or "the dullard."Â
Biblical
my God the Father
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Rules by the Spear; Female Version of Gerald; Blend of Geri and Marilyn
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Dynamic Personality
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a.
Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.
n.
A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet.
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Ionic type.
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The gamut, or musical scale. See Tonic sol-fa, under Tonic, n.
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The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic.
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Pertaining to the Ionic order of architecture, one of the three orders invented by the Greeks, and one of the five recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. Its distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes. See Illust. of Capital.
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A foot consisting of four syllables: either two long and two short, -- that is, a spondee and a pyrrhic, in which case it is called the greater Ionic; or two short and two long, -- that is, a pyrrhic and a spondee, in which case it is called the smaller Ionic.
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A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.
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A conic section.
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A salt of iodic acid.
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to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid.
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The Ionic volute.
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Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians; Ionic.
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A strengthening medicine; a tonic.
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Tonic.
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Of or pertaining to an ion; composed of ions.
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Conic sections.
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Of or pertaining to tension; increasing tension; hence, increasing strength; as, tonic power.
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The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
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A tonic.