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Cape and nature reserve in County Cork, Ireland
Knockadoon Head is a headland and national nature reserve with Capel Island of approximately 353 acres (1.43 km2) located in County Cork, Ireland. It
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Small island in County Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland located a short distance from Knockadoon Head, near Youghal. Capel Island and Knockadoon Head were legally protected as a national nature
Capel_Island
Coastal village in County Cork, Ireland
sandy beach that stretches for about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east to Knockadoon Head. The current village is actually a re-settlement of an older village
Ballycotton
Island and Knockadoon Head Cork 16.1 Private 1985 51°52′48″N 7°51′40″W / 51.88°N 7.861°W / 51.88; -7.861 Capel Island and Knockadoon Head Cork 126.9
List of nature reserves in the Republic of Ireland
List_of_nature_reserves_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Voluntary conservation organisation in Ireland
Co. Wicklow Wexford Wildfowl Reserve, Co. Wexford Capel Island & Knockadoon Head, Co. Cork Cuskinny Marsh, Co. Cork Sheskinmore Lough, Co. Donegal Rogerstown
BirdWatch_Ireland
Description Agenoria United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Knockadoon Head, County Cork. Britannia, and Gironde United Kingdom The brigs were
List of shipwrecks in March 1846
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Historique de la Defense cote CC4-2175_Arctique". Renno, David (2004). Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century. Sevenoaks: Amherst Publishing. pp. 354–55
List of shipwrecks in September 1884
List_of_shipwrecks_in_September_1884
in Loop Head, County Clare and Dursey Island, County Cork. Donegal Corridor Irish Neutrality WW2 Peter Homer, A Brief History of Malin Head, pp. 23-27
Coast_Watching_Service
9°33′00″W / 52.74732°N 9.55005°W / 52.74732; -9.55005), promontory fort Knockadoon (52°51′32″N 8°44′43″W / 52.85883°N 8.74524°W / 52.85883; -8.74524)
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English
English : from Middle English lady ‘lady’, ‘female head of a household’, hence a nickname for a woman who was ladylike or the head of a household or for an effeminate man.Polish : variant of Lada.Hungarian (Ládi) : habitational name for someone from Lád in Borsod county or Lad in Somogy county.
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English
Variant spelling of English Hedley, HEADLEY means "heather field."
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a headland, Middle English hevedland.
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English (chiefly Kent)
English (chiefly Kent) : from Middle English heved ‘head’, applied as a nickname for someone with some peculiarity or disproportion of the head, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the head of a stream or valley. This surname has long been established in Ireland.
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Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : variant of Hoff.North German : topographic name from a variant of Hoff.Dutch : nickname from hoofd ‘head’. Compare English Head 1.English : variant spelling of Huff.
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a place so called near Kelso on the border with England. Early forms include Hadden, Hauden, and Halden; the place name is probably from Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ + denu ‘valley’.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire, so named from Old Norse hǫfuð ‘head’ (replacing Old English hēafod) + Old English denu ‘valley’; the first element may have been used in the sense ‘principal’, ‘top’, or ‘end’.Americanized form of Norwegian Hovden.
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English
English : habitational name from Headington in Oxfordshire, named with the genitive of an unrecorded Old English personal name, Hedena, + dūn ‘hill’.
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English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name for a washerman or launderer, Old French, Middle Dutch lavendier (Late Latin lavandarius, an agent derivative of lavanda ‘washing’, ‘things to be washed’). The term was applied especially to a worker in the wool industry who washed the raw wool or rinsed the cloth after fulling. There is no evidence for any direct connection with the word for the plant (Middle English, Old French lavendre). However, the etymology of the plant name is obscure; it may have been named in ancient times with reference to the use of lavender oil for cleaning or of the dried heads of lavender in perfuming freshly washed clothes.
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Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English
Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English : Reaney and Wilson record a 17th-century example of this name in Devon. Evidently an uncomplimentary nickname meaning ‘hog’s head’, it is no longer found in the British Isles.
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Altered spelling of German Homann.English
Altered spelling of German Homann.English : variant of Holman. This surname has been in Ireland since the 17th century.Dutch : status name from Middle Dutch hovetman, hooftman ‘head man’, ‘leader’, ‘adviser’.Dutch : variant of Hoffman 2.Slovenian : unexplained.
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Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mongáin ‘descendant of Mongán’, originally a byname for someone with a luxuriant head of hair (from mong ‘hair’, ‘mane’), borne by families from Connacht, County Limerick, and Tyrone. It is also a Huguenot name, traced back to immigrants from Metz.Irish : see Manning.English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a glutton, from Old French manger ‘to eat’.English : occupational name from old Spanish mangón ‘small trader’.
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English
English : status name from Middle English hefdman ‘chief’, ‘headman’, ‘leader’ (Old English hēfodman).
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from places in County Durham and Northumberland, so named from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.English and Scottish : variant spelling of Headley.
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English (northern)
English (northern) : habitational name from a lost place in County Durham called Hollingside or Holmside, from Old English hole(g)n ‘holly’ + sīde ‘hillside’, ‘slope’; there is a Hollingside Lane on the southern outskirts of Durham city. In some cases it may be from Hollinhead in Lancashire, so named from Old English holegn ‘holly’ + hēafod ‘headland’, ‘ridge’.
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English
English : possibly an unflattering nickname for a boastful, swaggering person (one who huffs and puffs).German (Hüffer) : from the Germanic personal name Hugifrid, composed of hug ‘head’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ + frid ‘peace’.North German (Hüffer) : status name for a prosperous small farmer. Compare South German Huber.German : probably an American spelling of Hof or Hoff.
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English
English : occupational name for a peasant farmer, from Middle English husband ‘tiller of the soil’, ‘husbandman’. The term (late Old English hūsbonda, Old Norse húsbóndi), a compound of hús ‘house’ + bóndi (see Bond) originally described a man who was head of his own household, and this may have been the sense in some of the earliest examples of the surname.
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Northern English
Northern English : probably a habitational name from a minor place in Soulby, Cumbria, called Longthorn, from Old English lang ‘long’ + horn ‘projecting headland’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.English : nickname from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + horn ‘horn’, with various possible applications; it could have denoted a horn blower or possibly a cuckhold, or it may have referred to some physical characteristic; there is some suggestion that horn in some names may mean ‘head’ or otherwise ‘phallus’.Danish : habitational name from Langhorn.Dutch : nickname for someone with long ears.
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English
English : regional name from the coastal district of eastern Yorkshire (now Humberside), the origin of which is probably Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl, + nes ‘nose’, ‘headland’.
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English
English : from the female personal name Kynborough, recorded in Suffolk, England, as late as the 16th and 17th centuries. Although there is no Middle English evidence for it, this probably represents a survival of Old English female personal name Cyneburh, composed of the elements cyne- ‘royal’ + burh ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’. This was the name of a daughter of the 7th-century King Penda of Mercia, who, in spite of her father’s staunch opposition to Christianity, was converted and founded an abbey, serving as its head. She was venerated as a saint, and gave her name to the village of Kimberley in Norfolk. The surname is now almost extinct in England, but continues to flourish in the U.S.
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North German
North German : variant of the habitational name Lewing, from a place near Stade in Lower Saxony.North German : patronymic from a personal name (Lehwing or Lewien), formed with Middle Low German lev ‘dear’ + win ‘friend’.English : perhaps a habitational name from Levens in Cumbria, probably so named from the Old English personal name LÄ“ofa (+ genitive n) + næss ‘promontory’, ‘headland’.Possibly a hypercorrected spelling of Irish Levens, a County Louth name, which Woulfe interprets as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac DhuinnshlébhÃn, a variant of Dunleavy.
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Japanese
(èŒ) Japanese name MOE means "budding."
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Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Wins her Own Heart; Conqueror of the Mind
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Indian
Strong, Prosperity population, A prophets name
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Tamil
Pleasant, Happy
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Hindu, Indian
Eve of Diwali
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Arabic
Lion
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Rainfall
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Norse
Eagle spirit.
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Hindu
Sweet creeper or Lovely creeper
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Norse
Thor's fighter.
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An executioner who cuts off heads.
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The part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments; -- also called poppet head, the opposite corresponding part being called a tailstock.
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A felling by a knock, as of a combatant, or of an animal.
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Having a head armed with thorns or spines.
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Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
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Of force sufficient to fell or completely overthrow; as, a knockdown blow; a knockdown argument.
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The manner of dressing the head, as at a particular time and place.
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Double-headed.
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Having a thick and bushy head of hair.
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The stone at the head of a grave.
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A violent, passionate person; a hasty or impetuous person; as, the rant of a hot-head.
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Having shaggy hair; shock-headed.
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Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.
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The Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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Having the head full of confused notions.
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That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
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Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus /; as, a wagonheaded ceiling.
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A headdress.
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Shock-headed.
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Having three heads; three-headed; as, the triple-headed dog Cerberus.