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Australian rules footballer
League (VFL). The son of James Hugh Brake (1853–1915), and Barbara Stevenson Brake (1856–1930), née McDougall, John Brake was born at Horsham, Victoria on
Jack_Brake
Safety anti-skid braking system used on aerospace and land vehicles
An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses
Anti-lock_braking_system
Type of vehicle brake
drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating bowl-shaped part called a brake drum.
Drum_brake
Mechanism using friction to resist rotation of a circular plate
A disc brake is a type of brake that uses the calipers to squeeze pairs of pads against a disc (sometimes called a [brake] rotor) to create friction. There
Disc_brake
Component of railway rolling stock
A railway brake is a type of brake used on the cars of railway trains to enable deceleration, control acceleration (downhill) or to keep them immobile
Railway_brake
Arrangement of braking mechanism
A hydraulic brake is an arrangement of braking mechanism which uses brake fluid, typically containing glycol ethers or diethylene glycol, to transfer
Hydraulic_brake
2026 film by Rhys Frake-Waterfield
eliminate all things bad. Jack Art Gray as the voice of Pinocchio Robert Englund as the voice of the Cricket Richard Brake as Geppetto Cameron Bell as
Pinocchio_Unstrung
Australian Rules football charity match
Two Service Record: Major John Brake (V52492), National Archives of Australia; Jack Brake, at AFL Tables; Jack Brake, at australianfootball.com. James
1916_Pioneer_Exhibition_Game
Flight control surface meant to increase drag
In aeronautics, air brakes, or speed brakes, are a type of flight control surface used on an aircraft to increase the drag on the aircraft. When extended
Air_brake_(aeronautics)
Braking Technique
maximum rate using the brakes. The technique involves the driver controlling the brake pedal (or lever) pressure to maximize the braking force developed by
Threshold_braking
Australian rules footballer (1890–1918)
competition prior to the 1915 season; and, along with his team-mates Jack Brake, Claude Bryan, Dick Gibbs, Roy Park, and Percy Rodriguez, Doubleday was
Jack_Doubleday
1910: Leo Walker and Len McKay (NZL) 1911: Not held 1912: Jack Brake 1913: Not held 1914: Jack Brake and Richard Templeton (USA) 1915: Not held 1916: Not held
List of Australian athletics champions (men)
List_of_Australian_athletics_champions_(men)
Braking technique
Cadence braking or stutter braking is a driving technique that involves pumping the brake pedal and is used to allow a car to both steer and brake on a slippery
Cadence_braking
Automobile brake
An inboard brake is an automobile brake mounted on the chassis of the vehicle, rather than directly on a wheel hub. It began with drum brakes and evolved
Inboard_brake
School in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
academic and activist John Bluthal, British film and television actor Jack Brake, Australian football player Arnold Briedis, Australian rules footballer
Princes Hill Secondary College
Princes_Hill_Secondary_College
1909 round 4, 1909 3 0 42 Dave Greenham 1909–1912 round 9, 1909 51 9 43 Jack Brake 1909–1914 round 10, 1909 81 21 44 Simon Fraser 1909 round 11, 1909 2 0
List of University Football Club players
List_of_University_Football_Club_players
Regional city in Victoria, Australia
1906 - Gerald Ryan: Essendon 1908 - Jack Turnbull: North Melb 1924 - Jim Shanahan: Collingwood 1909 - Jack Brake: University 1925 - George Waterhouse:
Horsham,_Victoria
Technical teacher training college in Victoria Australia established 1954
A. Batrouney OAM, historian Ralph K. Blunden, Hawthorn art educator Jack Brake, footballer Roger Butler OAM, art historian/curator and writer Helen Christou
Hawthorn_Teachers_College
Australian rules football club
Curran: South Melb 1906 - Gerald Ryan: Essendon 1908 - Jack Turnbull: North Melb 1909 - Jack Brake: University 1924 - Jim Shanahan: Collingwood 1925 - George
Horsham_Football_Club
Roller coaster in California
block brake section, the track passes through a series of airtime filled bunny hop hills as it passes over Toy Story Midway Mania, where Jack-Jack makes
Incredicoaster
2012 American film
Brake is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Gabe Torres, written by Timothy Mannion, and starring Stephen Dorff. It follows a U.S. Secret
Brake_(film)
Award
GM, Corps of Royal Engineers. 5678271 Sergeant (acting) Victor Verdun Jack Brake, Pioneer Corps. 4457388 Sergeant Kenneth Moirland Bramwell, The Durham
1946 New Year Honours (British Empire Medal)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(British_Empire_Medal)
New Zealand photographer (1927–1988)
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, Brake was the adopted son of John (Jack) Samuel Brake and his wife Jennie Brake (née Chiplin).[citation needed] He
Brian_Brake
Industrial machine
A pallet jack, also known as a pallet truck or pallet pump, is a tool used to lift and move pallets. Pallet jacks are the most basic form of a forklift
Pallet_jack
Third annual Australian Rules football national competition
Charlie Lilley (Melbourne), Les Charge, Bruce Sloss (South Melbourne), Jack Brake, Eric Woods (University), Hugh James (Richmond). Smith, Hebbard, Robinson
1914_Sydney_Carnival
Italian motor racing team
this year". TouringCarTimes. 2015-02-17. Retrieved 2020-05-12. Cozens, Jack. "Brake failure caused crash that hospitalised WTCC leader Monteiro". Autosport
JAS_Motorsport
2023 studio album by Heavy Lungs
Brakes is loud, aggressive and bleak, laced with a tinge of humour and crafted with immense talent and precision." Writing for Distorted Sound, Jack McGill
All_Gas_No_Brakes_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
after a sympathetic detonation Jack Box, the mascot for the Jack in the Box restaurant Jackinabox, a 2005 album by Turin Brakes This disambiguation page lists
Jack in the Box (disambiguation)
Jack_in_the_Box_(disambiguation)
18th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Among those who transferred from University to Melbourne were Jack Brake, Claude Bryan, Jack Doubleday, Dick Gibbs, Roy Park, and Percy Rodriguez. University
1914_VFL_season
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
the atmosphere. Native plants such as fern bushes, Phylica bushes, fern brakes, mires, and bogs, contain high organic content matter which functions as
Tristan_da_Cunha
Australian rules footballer and coach
Whilst at the 1914 Carnival, and having beaten University's ruckman, Jack Brake, in a play-off, he represented Victoria in a goal-kicking competition
Jim Jackson (Australian rules footballer)
Jim_Jackson_(Australian_rules_footballer)
2022 American double murder
accelerator was being pressed at the time of the crash, with no use of the brakes. When interrogated, Shirilla claimed she had blacked out during the crash
Murder of Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan
Murder_of_Dominic_Russo_and_Davion_Flanagan
battery into the car. The car starts and Mike reluctantly drives it. The brakes don't work and Mike runs over the mailbox and then drives into a ditch.
List of Mayberry R.F.D. episodes
List_of_Mayberry_R.F.D._episodes
List of squads for men's international team for FIFA World Cup 2026
(2000-09-22)September 22, 2000 (aged 25) 13 1 Al-Gharafa 18 2DF Sultan Al-Brake (1996-04-07)April 7, 1996 (aged 30) 17 0 Al-Duhail 19 4FW Almoez Ali (1996-08-19)August
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
Sport bike
introduced combined braking, meaning that in all modes except slick, the back brake is applied automatically when the rider applies the front brake. It was offered
BMW_S1000RR
Component of theatrical scenery
unit to be rolled. Lift jacks may be built into a wagon or onto a wagon's exterior, as circumstances dictate. A wagon brake has a handle which, when
Scenery_wagon
RAFVR. J. A. B. Boyd (79328), RAFVR. J. Bradbury (118507), RAFVR. G. W. Brake, DFC, (145737), RAFVR. G. A. W. Brandreth (687.65), RAFVR. E. S. Brawn (86276)
1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Dispatches)
member, Team of the Century forward pocket and four-time premiership player, Jack Mueller Australian Football and Melbourne Hall of Fame member, Team of the
List of Melbourne Football Club players
List_of_Melbourne_Football_Club_players
Country in northwestern Europe
matters requiring interpretation of EU law go to the ECJ, though the Stormont Brake can prevent new EU rules from taking effect. The United Kingdom has a highly
United_Kingdom
Wooden roller coaster at Seabreeze Amusement Park
An updated brake system was installed using compressed air to assist with the raising and lowering of the friction brakes. 2021 - Jack Rabbit had a
Jack_Rabbit_(Seabreeze)
American actor (born 1998)
New Groove. On November 16, 2022, Perry started a podcast called Hit the Brake (now called The Sit and Chat) with Jake Short. On August 30, 2023, on YouTube
Bradley_Steven_Perry
First Showing. Retrieved April 14, 2026. Moreau, Jordan (March 17, 2026). "'Jack Ryan: Ghost War' Trailer: John Krasinski Returns in Action-Packed Sequel
List of American films of 2026
List_of_American_films_of_2026
2018 British film
film directed by Kevin Chicken, starring Richard Brake, Natalia Kostrzewa and Jo Woodcock. Richard Brake as Bob Reid Natalia Kostrzewa as Katia Matuszczak
Perfect_Skin_(film)
Feature that integrated in motorcycle
Motorcycle braking systems have varied throughout time, as motorcycles evolved from bicycles with an engine attached, to the 220 mph (350 km/h) prototype
Motorcycle_braking_systems
Vehicle emission standards
territorial waters. These standards target air pollution from exhaust gases, brake dust, and tyre rubber pollution, and are defined through a series of European
European_emission_standards
Electric formula race car designed for use in the FIA Formula E Championship
differentials on both axles, and the brake-by-wire system system which now features the readdition of friction brakes on the rear axle due to the higher
Formula_E_Gen4
Wedge used to stop object from rolling
Automobiles usually have parking brakes on the rear wheels. If the rear axle is jacked off the ground with only the parking brake set, the vehicle may roll on
Wheel_chock
BoJack Horseman is an American adult animated sitcom created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. The series stars Will Arnett as the title character, BoJack Horseman
List of BoJack Horseman characters
List_of_BoJack_Horseman_characters
Connecting unit for fluid transfer
Hydraulic clutch systems Fuel dosing for SCR systems Erjavec, Jack (2003). Automotive Brakes. Cengage Learning. p. 144. ISBN 1401835260. Mavrigian, Mike
Banjo_fitting
Japanese sports car / grand tourer
stability control allows for multiple levels of adjustment of drive force and brake control. The GR GT has an overall length of 4,820 mm (189.8 in), while its
Toyota_GR_GT
Motor vehicle
knob and hand-brake lever; MP3-compatible Radio/CD audio system with six speakers, steering wheel controls and an auxiliary input jack for MP3 and iPod
Mazda_MX-5_(NC)
Executive car produced by Citroën
handling, and braking, thanks to both being the first mass production car equipped with hydropneumatic suspension, as well as disc brakes. The 1967 Series
Citroën_DS
Leader of China since 2012
p. 3. Hille, Kathrin; Pilling, David (11 January 2022). "China applies brakes to Africa lending". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 11 December
Xi_Jinping
American thriller drama television series
Colson (season 1; guest season 2), a journalist investigating Emily. Richard Brake as Conrad Harlow (season 1), a reclusive wealthy banker and prime suspect
Absentia_(TV_series)
Archived from the original on March 12, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2024. Dunn, Jack (December 12, 2024). "'Ash' First Look: Sci-Fi Horror From Flying Lotus Sets
List of American films of 2025
List_of_American_films_of_2025
British actor (born 1945)
23 February 2022. ""Thor: The Dark World" adds Clive Russell and Richard Brake". ifc.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 28 September
Clive_Russell
American actor (born 1949)
Warden 2011 Last Will Frank Emery Bucksville The Patron of Justice 2012 Brake Agent Ben Reynolds War Flowers General McIntire 2014 Bad Country Lutin Doc
Tom_Berenger
Seventh generation of the Corvette sports car
spoiler, few body panel creases, and only semi-functional gills for front brake cooling. In addition, past Corvette models minimized the size of headlamps
Chevrolet_Corvette_(C7)
2025 film by James Cameron
Tuktirey ("Tuk"): Jake and Neytiri's daughter and their youngest child. Jack Champion as Miles "Spider" Socorro: The teenaged human son of Quaritch who
Avatar:_Fire_and_Ash
November 20, 2025. Retrieved January 16, 2026. "Arcade Archives 2 Bomb Jack Twin". Nintendo Life. Retrieved March 18, 2026. Romano, Sal (June 3, 2026)
List of Nintendo Switch 2 games
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_2_games
American electric vehicle and clean energy company
surge in 'phantom braking'". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 9, 2022. "Tesla investigated over 'phantom braking' problem". BBC News
Tesla,_Inc.
failed due to the dragons' concerns over children depending on others to brake for them and subsequently becoming a safety hazard. Terms of equity not
List of Dragons' Den (British TV programme) offers Series 1-10
List_of_Dragons'_Den_(British_TV_programme)_offers_Series_1-10
American social media company (2006–2023)
November 18, 2022. "Twitter Advertiser Pause Widens as General Mills Taps the Brakes". Bloomberg.com. November 3, 2022. Archived from the original on March 4
Twitter,_Inc.
American actress and activist (born 1937)
Retrieved January 22, 2011. Friedman, Roger (September 7, 2005). "Fonda Puts Brakes on Bus Tour". Fox News. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018.
Jane_Fonda
Plug-in hybrid sports car
composite brake system, with 398 x 38 mm front composite brake discs, ventilated with 6-piston aluminium fixed callipers. 380 x 34 mm rear composite brake discs
Mercedes-AMG_One
British period crime drama series
(series 3), a wise old woman living in Wales, whom Tommy seeks out. Richard Brake as Anton Kaledin (series 3), a Russian refugee, who attempted to discuss
Peaky_Blinders_(TV_series)
1972 aviation accident
that the crash was caused by partial loss of braking effort due to incorrect re-assembly of the braking system, leading to the aircraft's inability to
East African Airways Flight 720
East_African_Airways_Flight_720
Mixed-race group from the South Central Appalachian region of the United States
Press. Brake, Katherine Vande. How They Shine: How They Shine: Melungeon Characters in Fiction of Appalachia. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. Brake, Katherine
Melungeon
Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)
allegations that Charles was "planning 'an accident' in [Diana's] car, brake failure and serious head injury", so that he could remarry. She had allegedly
Diana,_Princess_of_Wales
Rail transport worker
original job was to assist the braking of a train by applying brakes on individual wagons. The advent of through brakes, brakes on every wagon which the driver
Brakeman
American musician (born 1988)
Year Artist Album Song Role 2013 Angels & Airwaves Stomping The Phantom Brake Pedal Producer, Songwriter 2014 Angels & Airwaves The Dream Walker Producer
Ilan_Rubin
American film soundtrack label
Eshkeri VSD-7142 Bel Ami – Lakshman Joseph de Saram & Rachel Portman VSD-7143 Brake – Brian Tyler VSD-7144 Green Blimp – Dwight Twilley VSD-7145 The Cabin in
Varèse Sarabande albums discography
Varèse_Sarabande_albums_discography
Ohio, on its last flight, in July 1950. Its pneumatic landing gear and brake system was tested under the coldest conditions in the large climatic facility
History of Eglin Air Force Base
History_of_Eglin_Air_Force_Base
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
over ourselves toward the fast and furious future, Dylan feels like the brakes, reminding us of stuff we might have lost, like our dignity. Mojo: What
Bob_Dylan
American automotive and tire service company
offers various automotive repair and maintenance services, including for brakes and alignments. The company started in 1949, when Marion and Victor Sorbaro
Mavis_Tire
Motor vehicle
panel, windscreen wiper motor and brake servos. A similar panel on the other side of the car housed the spare wheel and jack. There were also 15 inch wheels
Bristol_410
Grand tourer jointly developed by Mercedes-Benz and McLaren Automotive
pneumatic jack system aids further in the process. The stock carbon ceramic braking system has been replaced with an FIA approved racing brake system with
Mercedes-Benz_SLR_McLaren
American actor (born 1997)
[citation needed] On November 16, 2022, Short started a podcast called Hit the Brake with Bradley Steven Perry. In 2025, Short got engaged to his longtime girlfriend
Jake_Short
76th Formula One season
unchanged with Piastri winning. Norris finished second, despite suffering a brake issue. Russell finished third ahead of Leclerc and Verstappen. Following
2025 Formula One World Championship
2025_Formula_One_World_Championship
1994 film by Stephen Norrington
stars Brad Dourif, Ely Pouget, William Hootkins, John Sharian, and Richard Brake. Rachel Weisz, still early in her career at the time of the film's release
Death_Machine
New Zealand gymnast
Lynette Farkash (née Brake) is a former New Zealand gymnast. She won a bronze medal representing her country—alongside Kirsty Durward, Rowena Davis and
Lynette_Brake
slid off the runway at Stord Airport, Norway, due to hydroplaning and brake failure, killing four of the 16 people on board. October 28 – Continental
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Revolver cartridge
by John Linebaugh or Jack Huntington, are being chambered for this round, with a barrel length of up to 6.5" with no muzzle brake or ports. "Taffin Tests
.500_Maximum
Music genre
Remover, D0llywood1, Aldn, Quannnic, Lucy Bedroque, Slayr, Kuru, Lieu and Brakence. The term "digicore" is a portmanteau of "digital" and "-core" (derived
Digicore
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
March 2021 – via Yahoo! News Nikkash, Roya (31 March 2019), "Queen slams brakes on driving in public", The Times, archived from the original on 31 March
Elizabeth_II
Australian racing driver (born 2001)
Oscar Jack Piastri (/piˈæstriː/ pee-AST-ree; born 6 April 2001) is an Australian racing driver who competes in Formula One for McLaren. Piastri has won
Oscar_Piastri
75th Formula One season
having cleared the Mercedes of Russell late in the race, after dealing with brake issues throughout the race. Following the race, Verstappen led the Drivers'
2024 Formula One World Championship
2024_Formula_One_World_Championship
Grand tourer produced by Aston Martin (1963–1965)
In August 2019 a DB5 Shooting Brake sold for a record $1.765m (£1.456m), making it the most valuable Shooting Brake-bodied car of any marque sold at
Aston_Martin_DB5
American animated science fiction TV series
Wheeler Jordan Reynolds as Officer Callahan Valeria Rodriguez as Rosario Jack Griffo as Jeff Nelson In February 2022, Stranger Things creators the Duffer
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Stranger_Things:_Tales_from_'85
"Runaway Truck" January 14, 1984 Nova Scotia, Canada A truck loses its brakes while traveling down a mountain road and another trucker helps slow him
List_of_Rescue_911_episodes
Austrian serial killer (1950–1994)
Johann "Jack" Unterweger (16 August 1950 – 29 June 1994) was an Austrian serial killer who committed at least twelve murders in Austria, West Germany,
Jack_Unterweger
110th running of the Indianapolis 500
Alexander Rossi (ECR) and Takuma Sato (RLLR) tested brake and damper components for speedway-specific braking systems (used at Indianapolis and Nashville).
2026_Indianapolis_500
Gas-powered or all-electric sports car
semi-virtual steering on both axles. Braking is handled by a brake-by-wire system using Brembo carbon-ceramic brakes. Alfa Romeo claims a 0–100 km/h (62 mph)
Alfa_Romeo_33_Stradale_(2023)
Heavy-duty line of trucks manufactured by Ford
DRW) have 13.66-inch front brakes and 13.39-inch rear brakes. The 2015–2016 F-250 and F-350 had 14.29-inch vented disc brakes on the front and rear axles
Ford_Super_Duty
British racing driver (born 1985)
notably the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, when Vettel accused Hamilton of brake checking and drove into Hamilton in retaliation, earning a penalty, the
Lewis_Hamilton
Mountain pass and archaeological site in Colorado, USA
lighting. The film was directed by Clarence Brown and starred Harry Carey as Jack Locasto. In the late 1920s, movie producers scouted Rollins Pass as a possible
Rollins_Pass
American singer-songwriter and producer (born 2000)
released in December. It features drums from Barker and co-production from Brakence. The EP was inspired by her feelings of paralyzation and existential dread
Underscores_(musician)
94th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
after going over a kerb, forcing retirement. The #8 Toyota next required a brake drum mounting change, dropping to fourth. The #50 Ferrari pulled over due
2026_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Series of luxury cars by Aston Martin
Express, 6 May 2012 Rix, Jack (16 May 2011), "Aston Martin Virage Volante", Auto Express "Zagato becomes latest coachbuilder to 'Brake' an Aston Martin". www
Aston_Martin_Virage
1727:1970 Pressures in brake lines and braking efficiency [Draft numbered ISO 1186] ISO 1728:2006 Road vehicles — Pneumatic braking connections between motor
List_of_ISO_standards_1–1999
JACK BRAKE
JACK BRAKE
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
JACK BRAKE
JACK BRAKE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Archangel; Gabriel
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Moonlight
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Fairclough Farm near Clitheroe in Lancashire, named in Middle English as fair clough ‘beautiful ravine’ (see Clough).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One of the Hindu God
Girl/Female
Indian
Surname or Lastname
English (now mainly Bedfordshire)
English (now mainly Bedfordshire) : habitational name from Tarbock Green, formerly in Lancashire, now in Merseyside, named in Old English with þorn ‘thorn tree’ + brÅc ‘brook’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Hamer.
Biblical
power, prevalency
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Win, WYNNE means "holy reconciliation." Compare with masculine Wynne.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name HELLÄ means "gentle."
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JACK BRAKE
JACK BRAKE
JACK BRAKE
JACK BRAKE
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
n.
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.