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American politician and science fiction fan (1920–2008)
John Bristol Speer (August 9, 1920 – June 28, 2008) was an attorney, practicing law for over 60 years; a judge; and a Washington House of Representatives
Jack_Speer
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1936), née Speer, a German politician, and daughter of Albert Speer Hugo Speer, an English actor, born in 1968 Jack Speer, also known as John “Jack” Bristol
Speer
German architect and urban planner (1934–2017)
Albert Speer Jr. (German pronunciation: [ˈʃpeːɐ̯]; 29 July 1934 – 15 September 2017) was a German architect and urban planner. He was the son of Albert
Albert_Speer_(born_1934)
Revenue service of the U.S. federal government
Actionamerica.org, October 9, 2007. IRS Commissioner Assailed on 'Tax Gap' by Jack Speer. Morning Edition, National Public Radio, March 21, 2006. "The Tax Gap"
Internal_Revenue_Service
English actor and director
Hugo Alexander Speer (born 17 March 1968) is an English actor and director. He is best known for playing Guy in The Full Monty (1997), Inspector Valentine
Hugo_Speer
American cosplay pioneer (1904–1964)
Hugos) and Novacious (nominated for the 1941 Retro Hugo), as well as Jack Speer's Fancyclopedia. She contributed to fanzines by Ackerman and others, and
Morojo
Topics referred to by the same term
the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia Jack Speer (1920–2008), judge of the Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Small Claims
Judge_Speer
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
Ackerman* Jack Speer Wilson Tucker Harry Warner, Jr. Art Widner Donald A. Wollheim 1944 2019 Forrest J Ackerman* Myrtle Douglas (as Morojo) Jack Speer Wilson
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Fan_Writer
2nd Worldcon (1940)
Fiction Masquerade Party", was held in the evening of the first day, with Jack Speer and Milton A. Rothman as the co-masters of ceremonies. This was the first
2nd World Science Fiction Convention
2nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
Type of performance art
Worldcon (1946). Terminology was not yet settled; the 1944 edition of Jack Speer's Fancyclopedia used the term costume party. Rules governing costumes became
Cosplay
Noreascon 4 Boston, Massachusetts US Terry Pratchett (pro) William Tenn (pro) Jack Speer (fan) Peter Weston (fan) 6,008 (7,485) 63rd 2005 Interaction Glasgow,
List_of_Worldcons
Organization for longstanding science fiction fans
stages of mankind are enumerated. Thus early 1950s historian of fandom Jack Speer began to label successive generations of fans as First Fandom, Second
First_Fandom
American politician and football player (1935–2009)
Jack French Kemp (July 13, 1935 – May 2, 2009) was an American politician, professional football player, and U.S. Army veteran who served as the ninth
Jack_Kemp
Classic rock radio station in Cleveland
years; Bernie Kimble joined WNWV as program director; and newscaster Jack Speer is currently a news anchor for NPR in Washington, D.C. Throughout January
WNCX
American sci-fi magazine (1948–1957)
Virginia Kidd (as "Virginia Blish"), Sam Moskowitz, William Rotsler, and Jack Speer. "1954 Retro-Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. World Science Fiction Society
Sky_Hook
American science fiction book publisher, Framingham, MA, US (first book 1971)
My Adventures in British Fandom, by Peter Weston Fancestral Voices, by Jack Speer Once More* With Footnotes, by Terry Pratchett "Doc"—First Galactic Roamer:
NESFA_Press
German Nazi politician (1890–1945)
leader of the German workforce supplanted by Fritz Todt (and later Albert Speer) and his alcoholism gradually coming into focus. Nevertheless, he retained
Robert_Ley
American writer
Fiction Review #31) (1979) Friendship (1984) Fan Guest of Honor: Jack Speer / Jack Speer (1984) Fan Guest of Honor: Elinor Busby (1993) "F. M. Busby – Obituary"
Elinor_Busby
Sinisalo 1987 Ken & Joyce Slater 1940 E. E. Smith 2015 Tom Smith 2004 Jack Speer 2013 Norman Spinrad 2022 Edie Stern 2008 Rick Sternbach 1998 J. Michael
List of Worldcon guests of honor
List_of_Worldcon_guests_of_honor
American baseball player (1919–1972)
Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who was the first African American to play in
Jackie_Robinson
US Army soldier (1973–2002)
Christopher James Speer (September 9, 1973 – August 6, 2002) was a United States Army combat medic and an armed member of a special operations team who
Christopher_Speer
German film and television actor
winner of the German Film Award). He played Albert Speer in Heinrich Breoler's mini-series Speer und Er in 2004 – his third collaboration with the director
Sebastian_Koch
Annual awards for science fiction or fantasy non-fiction
1945 2020 Leigh Brackett* "The Science-Fiction Field" Writer's Digest Jack Speer Fancyclopedia Forrest J. Ackerman H. G. Wells '42 To '44: A Contemporary
Hugo Award for Best Related Work
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Related_Work
British television series
murder investigation squad in London headed by DI David Bradford (Hugo Speer), an experienced detective whose judgement is called into question following
London_Kills
Prison in West Berlin from 1876 to 1987
Jack (1986). Long Knives and Short Memories: The Spandau Prison Story. Breakwater Books. ISBN 0-920911-00-5. Greaves, Adrian (2021). Albert Speer –
Spandau_Prison
Science fiction convention in New Jersey, US
2020 Information". FanCons.com. Retrieved 2020-10-06. Bristol, John (Jack Speer), Fancyclopedia, Fantasy Foundation, 1944. Eney, Dick, Fancyclopedia II
Philcon
Jargon from science fiction fan groups
the Wayback Machine: see entry trufan Fancyclopedia I by John Bristol (Jack Speer), the Fantasy Foundation, 1944 Fancyclopedia II published 1959 Fancyclopedia
Fanspeak
DeVore Damon Knight Jacqueline Lichtenberg Russ Manning Sam Moskowitz Jack Speer Donald A. Wollheim Ray Bradbury Joshi, S.T. (November 4, 2010). Encyclopedia
National Fantasy Fan Federation
National_Fantasy_Fan_Federation
1970 novel by Ted Lewis
and broadcast under its original title on BBC Radio 4, starring Hugo Speer as Jack Carter. In 2016, the playwright Torben Betts adapted the novel for a
Jack's_Return_Home
62nd Worldcon (2004)
out of 7,485 paid memberships. Terry Pratchett (pro) William Tenn (pro) Jack Speer (fan) Peter Weston (fan) In addition to the guests of honor, notable science
62nd World Science Fiction Convention
62nd_World_Science_Fiction_Convention
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
2002, pp. 24–25. Manvell & Fraenkel 2011, p. 122. Speer 1971, p. 417. Speer 1971, pp. 416–417. Speer 1971, pp. 417–418. Mosley 1974, p. 280. Block & Trow
Hermann_Göring
sociological feuds (as recounted in the late Jack Speer's pioneering fan history, Up to Now). In 1947, Speer reformed the constitution, and the Insurgents
Fantasy Amateur Press Association
Fantasy_Amateur_Press_Association
Annual fan convention for fantasy and science fiction in Seattle, Washington, USA
de Camp; AGoH Don Maitz; FGoH Jack Speer; TM Marta Randall; Attendance ~1700 Norwescon VI - March 17–20, 1983; GoH: Jack Williamson; AGoH Richard Powers;
Norwescon
Science fiction award
F. Bleiler Andre Norton 1995 Jack Speer Harry Warner, Jr. 1996 Frank K. Kelly Erle M. Korshak 1997 Hal Clement 1998 Jack Agnew John Baltadonis Milton
First Fandom Hall of Fame award
First_Fandom_Hall_of_Fame_award
American writer (1922–2003)
conventions. Although in the 1930s he welcomed such visitors as Frederik Pohl, Jack Speer, Wilson "Bob" Tucker, Milt Rothman and Russ Chauvenet, ultimately, he
Harry_Warner_Jr.
Radio station in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Wayne Cabot joined the staff in 1982 on his way to WCBS in New York. Jack Speer also worked at the station in 1987, before moving on to Washington to
WHWH
2018 romantic drama film by Scott Speer
the 2006 Japanese film A Song to the Sun. The film was directed by Scott Speer and written by Eric Kirsten, and stars Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger
Midnight_Sun_(2018_film)
American novelist
(1923–1989). In 2008, the science fiction writer and long time friend Jack Speer was buried nearby. Portal: Science fiction Smithway History: Chapter Four:
Roy_Tackett
American pianist
(2011) D. Charles Speer & the Helix, Leaving the Commonwealth (2011) Chris Forsyth, Paranoid Cat (2011) Jack Rose with D. Charles Speer & the Helix, Ragged
Hans_Chew
1984 film by Richard Benjamin
police lieutenant Speer goes to a diner for coffee. Two men arrive, looking for a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Speer and Murphy were
City_Heat
1982 American television film
Albert Speer directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. It was originally broadcast on network television by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). Speer was portrayed
Inside_the_Third_Reich_(film)
American football and basketball coach (1884–1955)
Whitcomb Glenn "Bunt" Speer (November 6, 1884 – April 24, 1955) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at
W._G._Speer
American football player and wrestler (1907–1938)
former World Heavyweight Champion Jack Dempsey, who was officiating the contest, to knock him out. On June 1, 1938, Speer became ill but still participated
Frank_Speer
1969 book by Harry Warner, Jr.
ISBN 1-886778-13-2 (second edition) OCLC 64027304 Preceded by Up to Now by Jack Speer, 1939 Followed by A Wealth of Fable by Harry Warner, Jr., 1976
All_Our_Yesterdays_(book)
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Oswald was arrested for the assassination, but he was shot and killed by Jack Ruby two days later. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Warren
John_F._Kennedy
American guitarist
Work Of Jack Rose, with all proceeds going to Rose's estate. Rose's final recording, an electrified 4 song collaboration with D. Charles Speer & The Helix
Jack_Rose_(guitarist)
people in his inner circle, such as his adjutants, his secretaries, Albert Speer, the Wagner family, and others. There is evidence that he had infatuations
Sexuality_of_Adolf_Hitler
1999 film by Nick Mead
1999 musical comedy romance film directed by Nick Mead and starring Hugo Speer and Lisa Stansfield. This was Stansfield's film debut and she also recorded
Swing_(1999_film)
Kaufman, Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts June 12 NPR business correspondent Jack Speer Roxanne Roberts, Roy Blount, Jr., Adam Felber June 19 NPR business correspondent
List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (1999)
List_of_Wait_Wait..._Don't_Tell_Me!_episodes_(1999)
British television period mystery series
to as simply 'Mrs. M'. Inspector/Chief Inspector Walter Valentine – Hugo Speer (2013–2014): head of the local police force who finds himself constantly
Father_Brown_(2013_TV_series)
2006 British drama series
" Hugo Speer – Charlie King Neil Dudgeon – Harry Goodwin Cal MacAninch – Radge Dean Lennox Kelly – Dex Will Mellor – Barmpot Mark Womack – Jack Eva Pope
Sorted_(TV_series)
2018 fantasy novel by R. F. Kuang
the school's star student, Altan Trengsin, who is from the island of Speer. Speerly soldiers served the empire by wielding shamanic fire powers from their
The_Poppy_War
American actor (1907–1979)
1973: John Wayne 1974: Gerald B. Zornow 1975: David Packard 1976: Edgar B. Speer 1977: Louis H. Wilson 1978: Vincent dePaul Draddy 1979: William P. Lawrence
John_Wayne
American singer (born 1981)
Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023. Jacks, Brian (March 19, 2009). "Fred Durst Looks Back at His Relationship With
Britney_Spears
British television series
Saskia Reeves as Ellis, lady's maid to Anne Trenchard Bronagh Gallagher as Speer, lady's maid to Susan Trenchard The Bellasis family Tom Wilkinson as Peregrine
Belgravia_(TV_series)
American MMA promotion company victors
TUF 6: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra Dec 8, 2007 Welterweight Mac Danzig Tom Speer TUF 7: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest Jun 21, 2008 Middleweight Amir Sadollah
List_of_UFC_champions
British actor (born 1971)
appearing in Patrick Marber's play Closer and David Edgar's play Albert Speer, both at the Royal National Theatre, the latter being directed by Trevor
Chris_Vance_(actor)
American psychologist
Canadian/US TV production Nuremberg August Zirner in the 2005 German docudrama Speer und Er Robert Jezek in the 2006 British television production Nuremberg:
Gustave_Gilbert
the memoir of Albert Speer Hitler, wrote Speer, viewed Christianity as the wrong religion for the "Germanic temperament": Speer wrote that Hitler would
Religious views of Adolf Hitler
Religious_views_of_Adolf_Hitler
American art collector and author (1885–1978)
Marion Artemus "Bob" Speer (1885–1978) established the Western Trails Museum in 1936. He was a lifetime collector of Native American and Old West artifacts
Marion_Speer
United States general (1930–2018)
Jack Neil Merritt (23 October 1930 – 3 January 2018) was a United States Army four-star general who served as U.S. Military Representative, NATO Military
Jack_N._Merritt
English actress
Theo James, Charlotte Salt and former Skins co-stars Will Young and Hugo Speer; Bex in BBC children's drama Combat Kids; and an appearance as a homeless
Lily_Loveless
2003 British TV series or programme
Prasutagus Emily Blunt as Isolda Leanne Rowe as Siora Ben Faulks as Connach Hugo Speer as Dervalloc Gary Lewis as Magior the Shaman Alex Hassell as Roman Officer
Boudica_(2003_film)
American southern gospel singer
the Speer Family. During Dodge's early days with the Speers, she lived with them and considered them family. Years later, she said: "Brock Speer was like
Sue_Dodge
American singer-songwriter (born 1967)
stage-wide screen at the rear and five LED boards above and beside the band... Speer, Deborah (January 16, 2018). "Dave Matthews Band Brings Back The Jams in
Dave_Matthews
Scottish actor (born 1961)
appeared in the 2025 Netflix drama Toxic Town. Carlyle's upcoming roles include Jack Ruby, the killer of Lee Harvey Oswald in the film November 1963, DCS Dave
Robert_Carlyle
2002 film
is brutal, remorseless, and comfortable with the violence of war. Hugo Speer as Sergeant David Tate. The squad XO, Tate is seen as more of a leader by
Deathwatch_(2002_film)
Association football tournament in Qatar
five stadium projects launched were designed by German architect Albert Speer & Partners. The Al Bayt and Al Wakrah stadiums were the only indoor stadiums
2022_FIFA_World_Cup
Professional American football league
the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2019. McKessy, Jack (November 28, 2025). "Who plays in NFL Black Friday game: How to watch Eagles
National_Football_League
American actor (born 1951)
Caldwell on St. Elsewhere, Detective Dicky Cobb on Reasonable Doubts, and Dr. Jack McNeil on Chicago Hope. He also starred in such films as Summer School, Prince
Mark_Harmon
United States Army officer (1943–2006)
Skarlatos Christopher Speer Donn A. Starry Joseph Warren Stilwell Jr. Thomas Tackaberry Hugh Thompson Jr. Clarence L. Tinker Jack L. Treadwell Alfred Valenzuela
Hugh_Thompson_Jr.
2011 drama film directed by Alexander Payne
Krause as Sid Beau Bridges as Hugh King Judy Greer as Julie Speer Matthew Lillard as Brian Speer Robert Forster as Scott Thorson Patricia Hastie as Elizabeth
The_Descendants
British television series
Leanne Hunter (series 2) Amanda Burton as Katherine Maguire (series 3) Hugo Speer as Frank Young (series 3; guest series 2) Aaron McCusker as Finn Maguire
Marcella_(TV_series)
1977 English TV series or programme
of The Blitz including the Coventry Blitz. Interviewees include Albert Speer, Sir Robert Cockburn and Air vice-marshal Edward Addison. This episode covers
The_Secret_War_(TV_series)
French and American actress and singer (born 1999)
Celebrities on Chanel's Métiers d'Art Runway". Vogue. Retrieved March 29, 2025. Speer, Darian (August 3, 2024). "Nosferatu Brings 1 Cast Member's Career Full
Lily-Rose_Depp
2025 American comedy-drama television series
National Nina Arianda as Quinn McMillan, Jack's sister who is a music conductor Ambrose Martos as Dr. Speer, Eva Cullman's personal therapist Didi Conn
Étoile_(TV_series)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
James Patrick "Pat" Speer, a Washington D.C. dentist, lived at Hickory Hill, along with his wife Susan Virginia "Jenny" Morgan Speer. At that time, they
Hickory Hill (McLean, Virginia)
Hickory_Hill_(McLean,_Virginia)
English actor (born 1953)
played Adolf Hitler at the Royal National Theatre in David Edgar's Albert Speer. He won an Olivier Award as Best Actor 2001, for his role as Captain Terri
Roger_Allam
Crash of US Air Force bomber with nuclear warheads
3–4. Tuttle 2013. Atchison 2017. Speer 1961, pp. 5–6 (PDF pp. 86–87). de Montmollin & Hoagland 1961, p. 4. Speer 1961, p. 4 (PDF p. 85). Department
1961_Goldsboro_B-52_crash
William Keith Speer 999398 Bowie Final petition for a writ of certiorari denied by the United States Supreme Court on June 13, 2022. Speer's execution is
List of death row inmates in the United States who have exhausted their appeals
List_of_death_row_inmates_in_the_United_States_who_have_exhausted_their_appeals
Australian parliamentary by-election
early voting in Farrer". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 3 May 2026. Speers, David (30 April 2026). "Coalition's risky Farrer strategy could clear path
2026_Farrer_by-election
American screenwriter (born 1970)
Inquirer, April 11, 2001, Magazine, pp. D1, D6 (subscription required). Speers, W. "Locally connected," in "Newsmakers." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The
Deborah_Kaplan
United States Army heroism award
Medal after thwarting a terrorist attack on a train in France. Christopher Speer, a former member of the United States Army Special Forces and Delta Force
Soldier's_Medal
Irish actress
Menace (1999). Other film appearances include Mary Reilly (1996), Divorcing Jack (1998), Thunderpants (2002), Skagerrak (2003), Tristan & Isolde (2006), Last
Bronagh_Gallagher
AI that generates content
higher-resource languages (ex. English, French). In September 2024, Robyn Speer, the author of wordfreq, an open source database that calculated word frequencies
Generative_AI
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Lorde, Marilyn Manson, Lenny Kravitz, André 3000, Mark Speer, Snoop Dogg, Jamie Lidell, Dua Lipa, Doja Cat, Frank Ocean, Miguel, Mya
Prince_(musician)
American TV series or program (1985)
Ed Feldman Susan Seeger, Kathy Speer & Terry Grossman April 9, 1985 (1985-04-09) 3 "Good Sports" Allen Baron Kathy Speer & Terry Grossman April 23, 1985 (1985-04-23)
The_Lucie_Arnaz_Show
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
apartment in Tampico, Illinois, as the younger son of Nelle Clyde Wilson and Jack Reagan. Nelle was committed to the Disciples of Christ, which believed in
Ronald_Reagan
English composer and spiritualist
Charlton Templeman Speer (21 November 1859 – 27 October 1921) also known as Charlton T. Speer was an English composer and spiritualist. Speer was born in Cheltenham
Charlton_Templeman_Speer
American-Australian television series
Guy as Ruby, Sophie's mother Jack Walton as Vince, a patient of Pia who helps her find out what happened to Nick Jake Speer as Cameron, Ben's partner Adel
Clickbait_(miniseries)
American major general in United States Army (1921–2022)
the original on January 1, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2016. "Maj. Gen. Jack Singlaub to AG Barr: Free Mike Flynn, Drop the Charges". Phyllis Schlafly
John_K._Singlaub
Stadium in Athens, Greece
Deutsches Stadion in Nuremberg, designed by Albert Speer, was also modeled on the Panathenaic Stadium. Speer was inspired by the stadium when he visited Athens
Panathenaic_Stadium
2015 North American ice hockey draft
The first three selections were Connor McDavid by the Edmonton Oilers, Jack Eichel by the Buffalo Sabres, and Dylan Strome by the Arizona Coyotes. As
2015_NHL_entry_draft
English actor (born 1962)
same time, he played Master Gracey in The Haunted Mansion (2003), Albert Speer in the 2006 BBC production Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial, and Dunstan Thorn
Nathaniel_Parker
Alleged German secret society
Maria Ortisch. Argo Verlag, ISBN 978-3-937987-45-3 Trevor Ravenscroft: Der Speer des Schicksals. Die Geschichte der heiligen Lanze.: Universitas, München
Vril_Society
American horror anthology film
Productions anthology film Asylum and primarily stars Michael Ironside, featuring Jack Plotnick, Drew Fonteiro, and Rane Jameson in the frame story, with individual
Patient_Seven
English actor and comedian (1925–1980)
telephoned BBC radio producer Roy Speer, pretending to be Kenneth Horne, star of the radio show Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh. Speer called Sellers a "cheeky young
Peter_Sellers
1943 attack on German dams by Royal Air Force
German). Retrieved 29 January 2008. Falconer 2007, pp. 89–90. Speer 1999, p. 384. Speer 1999, p. 385. Max Hastings, Bomber Command, p. 262 The German
Operation_Chastise
American businessman (1930–2010)
directors), sometimes chewing them out in public. Longtime Cardinals announcer Jack Buck once said that he had seen Steinbrenner's yacht and that, "It was a
George_Steinbrenner
English annual charity football event
Gates Tom Felton Danny Jones Craig David Chris Fountain Angus Deayton Hugo Speer Legends Alan Shearer Jamie Redknapp Teddy Sheringham David Seaman Graeme
Soccer_Aid
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
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
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.
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.
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI 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
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Godly
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
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
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
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.
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).
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
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
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."
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.
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kushalraj | கà¯à®·à®²à®°à®¾à®œ
Male
Czechoslovakian
, treasure watcher; or, the real knight, or, leader of the knights.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sweet
Girl/Female
Spanish
Holy.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Universal ruler.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Most Noble
Female
Croatian
, beloved, dear.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Tree which has Scent
Girl/Female
Tamil
Friend, The Sun
Girl/Female
French
Bitter.
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
JACK SPEER
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
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.
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.
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 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.
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
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.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
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.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.