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Look up Massa, massa, mässa, or mássá in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Massa may refer to: Province of Massa and Carrara, province in the Tuscany region
Massa
Brazilian racing driver (born 1981)
Felipe Massa (Brazilian Portuguese: [feˈlipi ˈmasɐ, fiˈ-]; born 25 April 1981) is a Brazilian racing driver, who competes in the Stock Car Pro Series
Felipe_Massa
American politician (born 1959)
Eric James Joseph Massa (born September 16, 1959) is a former American politician who served as a U.S. representative for New York's 29th congressional
Eric_Massa
Comune in Tuscany, Italy
Massa (Italian: [ˈmassa] ; Emilian: Masa) is a town and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, the administrative centre of the province of Massa and Carrara
Massa,_Tuscany
Argentine politician and lawyer (born 1972)
Sergio Tomás Massa (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseɾxjo ˈmasa] ; born 28 April 1972) is an Argentine politician and lawyer who served as Minister
Sergio_Massa
Surname list
Massa is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include: Baebius Massa (c. 40-45 – after 93 AD), Roman governor Chancel Massa (born
Massa_(surname)
American judge (born 1961)
Mark S. Massa (born March 6, 1961) is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of the Indiana Supreme Court since April 2, 2012, when
Mark_Massa
Province of Italy
The Province of Massa-Carrara (Italian: Provincia di Massa-Carrara) is a province in the region of Tuscany in central Italy. It is named after the provincial
Province_of_Massa-Carrara
Comune in Tuscany, Italy
Massa Marittima (Latin: Massa Veternensis) is a town and comune of the province of Grosseto, southern Tuscany, Italy, 49 km NNW of Grosseto. There are
Massa_Marittima
Ranghar choudhary of Mandiala
Massa Ranghar, formally Ranghar, also known by his birth name Musalal Khan was the Ranghar choudhary of Mandiala. In 1738, Qazi Abdul Razzaq was killed
Massa_Ranghar
French basketball player (born 1997)
Bodian Massa (born October 21, 1997) is a French professional basketball player for ASVEL Basket of the French LNB Élite and EuroLeague. Standing at a
Bodian_Massa
Canadian television journalist (born 1987)
Ginella Massa (born January 29, 1987) is a Canadian television journalist, and the CEO of Massa Media and Communication Inc — a boutique media consulting
Ginella_Massa
American prelate
James Massa (born September 3, 1960) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been serving as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of
James_Massa
Comune in Campania, Italy
Massa Lubrense (Neapolitan: Massa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 25 kilometres
Massa_Lubrense
Rede Massa is a Brazilian regional television network based in Curitiba, capital of the state of Paraná. It is owned by presenter and businessman Carlos
Rede_Massa
Italian hellenist (1912–1984)
Lidia Massa Positano (b. Lidia Positano; 1912 – 1984) was an Italian classical scholar, Professor at the University of Messina and at the University of
Lidia_Massa_Positano
Dutch grain trader and diplomat (1586–1643)
Isaac Abrahamszoon Massa (baptized October 7, 1586 – 1643) was a Dutch grain trader, traveller and envoy to Russia. He wrote memoirs related to the Time
Isaac_Massa
French-Venezuelan businessman (born 1944)
Jorge Massa Dustou is a French-Venezuelan businessman who is one of the wealthiest individuals in Venezuela. Massa is the president of Grupo Mistral, a
Jorge_Massa_Dustou
Region of Morocco
Souss-Massa is one of the twelve regions of Morocco. It covers an area of 51,642 km2 and had a population of 3,020,431 as of the 2024 Moroccan census
Souss-Massa
American engineer
Frank Massa (1906–1990) was an American engineer who contributed to the development of the field of acoustical engineering. He is best known for the development
Frank_Massa
Argentine political coalition
the federal and provincial levels, including the Renewal Front of Sergio Massa, who was the coalition's unsuccessful candidate for president in the 2023
Homeland_Force
Gorilla
Massa (c. 1930 – 30 December 1984) was a male western lowland gorilla who reached the age of 54 years. At the time, this was the oldest gorilla ever recorded
Massa_(gorilla)
59th season of the FIA Formula One World Championship
Massa, who had finished the race in first place; his team and family already celebrating the championship when the final overtake occurred. Massa's teammate
2008 Formula One World Championship
2008_Formula_One_World_Championship
Series of anti-government protests
Bubar, Massa Lempar Botol". Archived from the original on 18 March 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025. "Demo "Indonesia Gelap" Diwarnai Kericuhan, Massa Lempar
2025–2026_Indonesian_protests
Italian lemon liqueur
Limoncello (Italian: [limonˈtʃɛlːo]) is a traditional lemon liqueur produced mainly in Southern Italy, especially around the Gulf of Naples, the Gulf of
Limoncello
1473–1836 duchy in northwestern Tuscany, Italian Peninsula
Duchy of Massa and Principality of Carrara (Italian: Ducato di Massa e Principato di Carrara) was a small state that controlled the towns of Massa and Carrara
Duchy_of_Massa_and_Carrara
Argentine Catholic priest (1882–1949)
Lorenzo Bartolomé Massa (November 11, 1882 – October 31, 1949) was an Argentine Catholic priest. He was one of the main founders of Club San Lorenzo de
Lorenzo_Massa
1st century AD Roman senator and provincial governor
Baebius Massa, (Gallia c. AD 40-45 – after 93) was a governor of Hispania Baetica in 92. He was an equestrian procurator of Africa in 70 and was promoted
Baebius_Massa
Sovereign state in Central Italy, 1225–1336
The Republic of Massa (Italian: Repubblica di Massa) was a small Italian state located in Central Italy that existed from 1225 to 1336. It was founded
Republic_of_Massa
Italian anatomist
Niccolò Massa (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ mˈmassa]; 1485–1569) was an Italian anatomist who wrote an early anatomy text Anatomiae Libri Introductorius in 1536
Niccolò_Massa
Argentine rower
Sebastián Rodrigo Massa Sebastián Massa at World Rowing Sebastián Massa at Olympics.com Sebastián Massa at Olympedia Sebastián Massa at InterSportStats
Sebastián_Massa
Argentine model and beauty queen
Mirta Teresita Massa (born 1945) is an Argentine actress, model and beauty queen who was the first Argentine winner of the Miss International 1967. She
Mirta_Massa
Italian noble family
aristocratic family from Genoa of Greek origin that ruled the Duchy of Massa and Carrara. They came to the city in the 12th century. In 1528 the Cybos
Cybo
Political party in Argentina
Equity, and the Partido de la Concertación Social, and recognized Sergio Massa as its most prominent leader, who headed the list of candidates for national
Renewal_Front
2016 Portuguese TV series or program
Massa Fresca (lit. 'Fresh Pasta') is a Portuguese television series of the youth genre broadcast simultaneously on TVI and TVI Ficção between 25 April
Massa_Fresca
Italian pianist, musicologist and classical philologist
Pietro Massa (born 6 March 1973) is an Italian classical pianist and musicologist. Pietro Massa received his initial piano training from Giuseppe Aneomanti
Pietro_Massa
Brazilian football manager
Paulo Massa (21 March 1940 – 12 July 2016), was a Brazilian professional football manager. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Massa managed Americano in particular
Paulo_Massa
American rock musician (born 1948)
relationship with 17-year-old Hawaii native Pele Massa. On VH1's Behind the Music, Nugent said that Massa's parents approved of the relationship and preferred
Ted_Nugent
Ugandan footballer (born 1986)
Geofrey Massa (born 19 February 1986) is a former Ugandan professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in Jinja, Massa began his career in 2004
Geofrey_Massa
Comune in Umbria, Italy
Massa Martana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Perugia
Massa_Martana
11th round of the 2010 Formula One season
passed by Massa at the start of the race. Alonso and Massa traded the fastest times in the first 12 laps until a sequence of pit stops. Massa struggled
2010_German_Grand_Prix
Brazilian radio network
Massa FM is a Brazilian radio network headquartered in Curitiba, Paraná, where it broadcasts on the frequency 97.7 MHz. However, the network's national
Massa_FM
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Massa Lombarda (Romagnol: La Mása) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres
Massa_Lombarda
Town in Souss-Massa, Morocco
Massa is a town in Chtouka Aït Baha Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2024 census it has a population of 17,854. "Résultats RGPH 2024"
Massa,_Morocco
Michael of Massa (Latin: Michaelus Massensis; Michael Beccucci de Massa) (died 1337) was an Italian Augustinian Hermit and theologian. He is known both
Michael_of_Massa
Formula One motor race
in a Renault, and Massa's teammate Kimi Räikkönen finished third. Massa started the race alongside Toyota driver Jarno Trulli. Massa's teammate Räikkönen
2008_Brazilian_Grand_Prix
Massa, Jadi Tontonan Warga: Kecewa". Tribun Jatim (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 August 2025. "Deretan Rumah Anggota DPR Hingga Menteri Dijarah Massa"
August 2025 Indonesian protests
August_2025_Indonesian_protests
Species of sponge
Stylissa massa is a species of sponge that was first described by H.J. Carter 1887. Several bioactive compounds have been isolated from this species,
Stylissa_massa
Italian football referee
Davide Massa (born 15 July 1981) is an Italian football referee who officiates in Serie A. He has been a FIFA referee since 2014, and is ranked as a UEFA
Davide_Massa
2026 Indian film by Buchi Babu Sana
"Hellallallo" was released on 24 May 2026. The fourth single titled "Massa Massa" was released on 28 May 2026. Peddi was released worldwide on 4 June
Peddi
2023 series of US reality TV show
Cambridge, Massachusetts Soka Soka 9th voted out 4th jury member Day 19 Danny Massa 32 Bronx, New York 10th voted out 5th jury member Day 21 Jaime Lynn Ruiz
Survivor_44
Massa Marittima mural is a 13th-century fresco located on the rear wall of the Fonte dell’Abbondanza, a public fountain in the Tuscan town of Massa Marittima
Massa_Marittima_mural
Cathedral in Massa, Tuscany, Italy
Massa Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Massa; Cattedrale dei Santi Pietro e Francesco) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Massa, Tuscany, central Italy. It
Massa_Cathedral
Roman Catholic diocese in Italy
The Diocese of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli (Latin: Dioecesis Massensis-Apuana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church situated in north-western Tuscany
Diocese of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli
Diocese_of_Massa_Carrara-Pontremoli
American baseball player (1935–2016)
Gordon Richard Massa (September 2, 1935 – July 16, 2016) was an American professional baseball player who appeared in eight games as a catcher and pinch
Gordon_Massa
Emir of Kebbi in the 1800s
Usman Massa (died 1800s), sometimes spelled Masa, was a member of the ruling dynasty of the Kebbi Kingdom who briefly reigned as emir under the Sokoto
Usman_Massa
River in Switzerland
The Massa (German pronunciation: [ˈmasa]) is a seven kilometre long river in the eastern Bernese Alps in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is mainly fed
Massa_(river)
30% of the vote. Massa's victory in the first round was seen as an upset because of the severe inflation that took place during Massa's tenure as economy
2023 Argentine general election
2023_Argentine_general_election
Topics referred to by the same term
Andrea Massa may refer to: Andrea Massa (bishop), 17th century Roman Catholic bishop Andrea Massa (electrical engineer), professor at the University of
Andrea_Massa
Moroccan football club
of Dcheira El Jihadia, located on the outskirts of Agadir in the Souss-Massa region. Established in 1940, the club is renowned for its strong development
Olympique_Dcheira
Brazilian politician (born 1981)
Carlos Roberto Massa Júnior (born 19 April 1981), best known as Ratinho Júnior, is a Brazilian politician and the son of television host and former politician
Ratinho_Júnior
National park in Morocco
The Souss-Massa National Park (Parc National de Souss-Massa) is a 33,800 hectare national park on the Atlantic coast of Morocco which was created in 1991
Souss-Massa_National_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
Massa River may refer to: Massa River (Morocco) The Massa (river), a river in Switzerland. This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical
Massa_River
Portuguese actress (born 1996)
recurring role in telenovela Mulheres [pt], followed by the teen drama Massa Fresca (2016). In 2017, she was cast in a leading role in the award-winning
Daniela_Melchior
The Massa Candida were 153 or 300 early Christian martyrs from Utica who were martyred for their refusal to offering incense to Roman idols, around AD
Massa_Candida
Jorge Massa Armijo (1935 – 30 September 2007) was a Chilean aviator and military officer who attained the rank of aviation general. He served as Minister
Jorge_Massa_Armijo
Cathedral in Massa Marittima, Tuscany, Italy
Massa Marittima Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Massa Marittima; Cattedrale di San Cerbone) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Massa Marittima, Tuscany, Italy
Massa_Marittima_Cathedral
Italian footballer (born 2002)
Alessandra Massa (born 17 March 2002) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Genoa C.F.C. Women in the Italian Serie A. Alessandra Massa has had
Alessandra_Massa
Motor car race
three of Räikkönen, Massa and Trulli maintained their positions through the first round of pit stops. On lap 30, Räikkönen led Massa by six and a half seconds
2008_French_Grand_Prix
American song
corn I don't care, Jim crack corn I don't care, Ole Massa gone away. Den arter dinner massa sleep, He bid dis niggar vigil keep; An' when he gwine
Jimmy_Crack_Corn
2021 studio album by Tyler, the Creator
hard-hitting beats and a babble of voices into easy-listening bossa nova, while "Massa" switches a flute-led jazz routine into stripped-back hip-hop. In comparison
Call_Me_If_You_Get_Lost
Painting by Frans Hals
Massa is a 1626 oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch artist Frans Hals that is in the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario. It depicts Isaac Massa
Portrait of Isaak Abrahamsz. Massa
Portrait_of_Isaak_Abrahamsz._Massa
American cross-country skier (1929–2009)
Leo Massa (October 15, 1929 – September 3, 2009) was an American cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 30 kilometre event at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Leo_Massa
Italian footballer
Giuseppe Massa (26 April 1948 in Naples – 17 October 2017 in Naples) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. Massa began
Giuseppe_Massa
Medieval grain fund established in Malta
Massa Frumentaria or Monte Frumentario was a medieval grain fund established in Malta. As a public institution, it was tasked with the importation and
Massa_Frumentaria
Brazilian actor and singer
Rodrigo Massa (born March 26, 1989, São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo), is a Brazilian actor, singer and television host who lives and works between Mexico
Rodrigo_Massa
Italian rower
Leonardo Massa (born 18 November 1967) is an Italian rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde
Leonardo_Massa
List of Formula One drivers who competed as Brazilian
championship runner-up in two seasons. Following the retirement of Felipe Massa after the 2017 season, in 2018 there were no Brazilian drivers entered for
Formula One drivers from Brazil
Formula_One_drivers_from_Brazil
Argentine tennis player (born 1981)
Edgardo Massa (born 22 March 1981) is an Argentine tennis player, who turned professional in 1998. Massa plays right-handed, and uses a single-handed backhand
Edgardo_Massa
Chadic language spoken in Chad and Cameroon
Massa (or Masana, Masa) is a Chadic language spoken in southern Chad and northern Cameroon by the Masa people. It has approximately 200,000 speakers.
Massa_language
Railway station in Massa, Italy
Massa Centro railway station (Italian: Stazione di Massa Centro) serves the town and comune of Massa, in the region of Tuscany, central Italy. Opened in
Massa_Centro_railway_station
Television station in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
surrounding areas. It is the flagship station of Rede Massa, a regional television network owned by Grupo Massa, which broadcasts to four more stations in the
TV_Iguaçu
Argentine presidential administration since 2023
Libertad Avanza, took office after defeating then-economy minister Sergio Massa in the 2023 general election. His administration began during deep economic
Presidency_of_Javier_Milei
Various Portuguese sweet breads
"sweet bread" translated as "pão doce" is often associated with Azorean "massa sovada" which are similar but traditionally prepared differently. The pão
Portuguese_sweet_bread
English word
newly-purchased property : Kay, massa, you just leave me, me sit here, great fish jump up into da canoe, here he be, massa, fine fish, massa; me den very grad; den
OK
Region in Morocco
Souss-Massa-Drâa (Arabic: سوس ماسة درعة) was formerly one of the sixteen regions of Morocco from 1997 to 2015. It covered an area of 70,880 km2 and had
Souss-Massa-Drâa
Town in Cyrenaica, Libya
Massa (Arabic: مسة or ماسة) is a town in the district of Jebel el-Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located 10 km west of Beida. During Italian rule
Massah,_Libya
Topics referred to by the same term
Massaly may refer to: Masally Rayon, Azerbaijan Masallı, Azerbaijan, capital of the rayon Musaly, Sabirabad, Azerbaijan This disambiguation page lists
Massaly
Mark S. Massa, SJ is an American Catholic priest who serves at Boston College. He is a member of the Jesuits. Massa founded the Curran Center for American
Mark_S._Massa
Italian noble family
marquisate of Massa and lordship of Carrara (which later became the Duchy of Massa and Carrara and at a later time the Principality of Massa and the Marquisate
Malaspina_family
Japanese chef (1969–2019)
going 7–0. After Iron Chef, Kobe opened his own restaurant, the Ristorante Massa, in the Ebisu district of Tokyo, in 2000. In the post-series New York Battle
Masahiko_Kobe
Carlos Ciríaco Massa (born 14 March 1897– 1980 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine architect and teacher, considered one of the most prolific
Carlos_Ciríaco_Massa
Formula One racing car
with Alonso taking second place and Massa 4th. Malaysia also saw the qualifying taking place in wet weather; Massa and Alonso took advantage of this situation
Ferrari_F138
Argentine human rights activist (c.1929–2018)
Elsa Massa (c. 1929 - June 21, 2018) was an Argentine human rights activist. She became a Mother of the Plaza de Mayo after her son, Ricardo Massa, who
Elsa_Massa
British Formula One motor racing team and constructor
Valtteri Bottas, George Russell, Carlos Sainz Jr., Alex Albon and Felipe Massa. Of these drivers, Jones, Keke Rosberg, Mansell, Hill, Piquet, Prost, and
Williams_Racing
Species of beetle
Omoglymmius massa is a species of beetle in the subfamily Rhysodidae. It was described by R.T. & J.R. Bell in 1982. "Omoglymmius massa R.T. & J.R.Bell
Omoglymmius_massa
Sikh warrior
martyr. He is remembered by Sikhs for being one of the two assassins of Massa Ranghar, alongside Sukha Singh and as one of the notable Sikh martyrs of
Mehtab_Singh_Bhangu
Italian sculptor
Domenico Guidi (1625 – 28 March 1701) was a prominent Italian Baroque sculptor. Born in Carrara, Guidi followed his uncle, Giuliano Finelli, a prominent
Domenico_Guidi
Sikh warrior
father Bhai Ladha. He is remembered for being one of the two assassins of Massa Ranghar, alongside Mehtab Singh. Sukha Singh was the adopted son of Sham
Sukha_Singh
Gurudwara in Rajasthan, India
remembrance of the event when Sukha Singh and Mehtab Singh brought here head of Massa Ranghar, who was guilty of sacrilege of Amritsar's Golden Temple. Gurudwara
Gurudwara_Buddha_Johad
MASSA
MASSA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Inkersall in Derbyshire, recorded in the 13th century as Hinkershil(l) and Hinkreshill. The final element is Old English hyll ‘hill’. The first may be the Old Norse personal name Ingvarr or an Old English byname Hynkere meaning ‘limper’. Ekwall suggests that it may represent a contracted version of Old English hīgna æcer ‘monks’ field’.The Ingersoll name in America dates back to John Ingersoll, who emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629. His descendants include lawyers, public officials, and politicians in CT and PA.
Surname or Lastname
Czech and Slovak (Dobrý)
Czech and Slovak (Dobrý) : nickname from Czech dobrý ‘good’, ‘honest’, ‘faithful’.French : patronymic from the personal name Obry, a spelling variant of Aubrey.English : altered form of the French surname Dobrée, which was taken to England by a Huguenot family whose ancestor had fled to Guernsey after the St. Bartholomew Massacre in 1572.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of wheels, from Middle English whele ‘wheel’ (Old English hwēol) + wyrhta ‘wright’. See also Wheeler.John Wheelwright (c. 1592–1679), clergyman, came to Boston, MA, from Lincolnshire, England in 1636. He was banished from Massachusettes for his support of his sister-in-law, Anne Hutchinson, in the antinomian controversy; he set up a community at Exeter, NH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English gor ‘dirt’, ‘mud’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Introduced in America by a family from Gorton, Lancashire, England (three miles from Manchester), the name Gorton was also adopted by a religious group known as the Gortonites. They were followers of Samuel Gorton (c. 1592–1677), whose unorthodox religious beliefs, which included denying the doctrine of the Trinity, caused him to seek religious toleration by emigrating to Boston in 1637 with his family. In conflict with authorities in Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Newport, he eventually settled in Shawomet, RI, and renamed it Warwick. He died there in 1677, leaving three sons and at least six daughters.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire called Winthorpe. The former is named with the Old English personal name or byname Wine, meaning ‘friend’, + Old Norse þorp ‘settlement’. In the latter the first element is a contracted form of the Old English personal name Wigmund, composed of the elements wÄ«g ‘war’ + mund ‘protection’, or the Old Norse equivalent, VÃgmundr.John Winthrop (1588–1649) was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He kept a detailed journal, an invaluable source for historians. He was born into a family of Suffolk, England, gentry whose fortunes were founded by his grandfather Adam Winthrop (d. 1562) of Lavenham. In 1544 the latter acquired a 500-acre estate that had been part of the monastery of Bury St. Edmunds. John Winthrop emigrated from Groton, Suffolk, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630 because of Charles I’s anti-Puritan policies. By the time of his death he had had four wives and 16 children, the most notable of whom was his son John (1606–76), a scientist and governor of CT. His descendants were prominent in politics and science, including John Winthrop (1714–79), an astronomer, and Robert Winthrop (1809–94), a senator and speaker of the House of Representatives.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Joslin.The Josselyn name appears in Black Point (now Scarborough, ME) before 1638, when the author John Josselyn came to visit his brother Henry, who was for many years a principal representative in eastern New England of the interests of the Mason and Gorges heirs, which were endangered by the Massachusetts Bay colony’s expansion into Maine. Their father was Sir Thomas Josselyn, of Torrell’s Hall in Willingale, Essex, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, generally from a field name denoting a triangular area, Old English gÄra (see Gore) at the corner of an open field after rectangular furlongs had been laid out.Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.U.S. President James Abram Garfield (1831–81) was preceded by at least six Garfields born in America, his immigrant ancestor having come to Massachusetts Bay with John Winthrop in 1630.
Surname or Lastname
English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French
English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French : nickname from Anglo-Norman French graund, graunt ‘tall’, ‘large’ (Old French grand, grant, from Latin grandis), given either to a person of remarkable size, or else in a relative way to distinguish two bearers of the same personal name, often representatives of different generations within the same family.English and Scottish : from a medieval personal name, probably a survival into Middle English of the Old English byname Granta (see Grantham).Probably a respelling of German Grandt or Grand.The U.S. president General Ulysses S. Grant (1822–85), born in OH, was the descendant of a Puritan called Matthew Grant, who landed in Massachusetts with his wife, Priscilla, in 1630. This family of Grants continued in New England until Captain Noah Grant, having served throughout the Revolution, emigrated to PA in 1790 and later to OH.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived ‘at the end of the cottages’, from Middle English, Old English ende ‘end’ + cot ‘cottage’. One locality so named is Endicott in Cadbury, Devon; another is now called Youngcott, in Milton Abbot.John Endecott (1588–1665) was a prominent figure in the early history of MA, being one of the founding fathers of Salem, MA, in 1638. He served as governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1629–30), and worked harmoniously with his successor, John Winthrop, despite differences on points of religious doctrine. He served as governor again in 1644–45, 1649–50, 1651–54, and 1655–64, and as deputy governor in many of the intervening years. He is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground in Boston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Winslow, a place in Buckinghamshire named from the genitive case of the Old English personal name or byname Wine (meaning ‘friend’) + Old English hlÄw ‘hill’, ‘mound’, ‘barrow’.Edward Winslow (1595–1655), one of the founders of the Plymouth Colony who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, was born in Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. He was a governor of the colony and also served as agent of the Massachusetts Bay Company in France. In 1621 he married Susanna, the widow of William White, the first marriage in New England. Their son Josiah (c.1629–80) was governor of Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680, the first native-born governor in North America. He had numerous prominent descendents.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hensall in North Yorkshire, originally named with the unattested Old English personal name Heþīn or Old Scandinavian Heþinn + Old English halh ‘nook’.English : Huguenot surname, of unexplained origin, which was taken to England by a Protestant refugee who fled France after the Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day (24 August 1572) and settled in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Hebrew name MASSA means "burden." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ishmael.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Leicestershire, Surrey, and Sussex, so named from Old English stoc ‘dependent settlement’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Israel Stoughton, who came to New England from England in about 1630, was one of the founders of Dorchester, MA, and became one of the largest landowners in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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English and Irish
English and Irish : habitational name from Dudley in the West Midlands, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish (County Cork) : English name adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe ‘descendant of Dubhdáleithe’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + dá ‘two’ + léithe ‘sides’.Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), born at Northampton, England, sailed on the Arbella to Salem, MA, in 1630 with the chief men of the Massachusetts Bay Company. They first settled at Newtown. Dudley subsequently moved to Ipswich but then permanently settled at Roxbury. He was elected four times as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and as one of the two commissioners for the colony when the New England Confederation was formed in 1643. He was one of the first overseers of Harvard University, and in 1650, as governor, signed the charter for that institution. Dudley’s seventh and most noted child, Joseph (1647–1720) was also governor of MA (1702–15).
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English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Þorgils, composed of the name of the Norse god of thunder, Þorr + gils ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’. However, the inorganic initial s- is not easily explained; it may be the result of Old French influence.Edward Sturgis of England settled in Charlestown in 1634 and moved to Yarmouth, MA, in 1638. His descendants included a revolutionary war soldier and Cape Cod shipmaster, and a Massachusetts legislator.
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Indian
Happiness
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English
English : habitational name from any of the three places named Wellington, in Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Somerset. All are most probably named with an unattested Old English personal name Wēola + -ing- (implying association with) + tūn ‘settlement’.Roger Wellington came to Massachusetts Bay Colony from England in 1636.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happiness
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English
English : perhaps a habitational name from Kitcham in Devon, but more likely a reduced form of Kitchenham, a habitational name from a place so named in East Sussex.Edward Ketcham (d. 1655) immigrated from Cambridge, England, to Massachusetts Bay Colony in about 1629–30, and subsequently moved to Stratford, CT.
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MASSA
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Tamil
Sarvendra | ஸரà¯à®µà¯‡à®¨à¯à®¤à¯à®°
Every where, God
Boy/Male
Indian
Devoted; Faithful
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remembering the Guru's Word
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gothic, Greek, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Swedish, Swiss
Conquering; Prevailing; Victorious
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English
Strong as a boar.
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Muslim/Islamic
Sunset
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Tamil
Rameshbabu | ரமேஷ பாபà¯Â
Ruler of Rama, Lord Vishnu, The preserver
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English
English : variant spelling of Newsome.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord of Stars
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Hebrew American French
May Jehovah add/give increase.
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MASSA
MASSA
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MASSA
n.
One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc.; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation.
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An empirical system which assumes that the human body is composed of four elements, earth, air, fire, and water, and that vegetable medicines alone should be used; -- from the founder, Dr. Samuel Thomson, of Massachusetts.
v. i.
To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; -- with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.
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Murder.
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One who massacres.
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An agent in the massacres in Paris, committed in patriotic frenzy, on the 22d of September, 1792.
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The black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley.
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To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings.
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A rubbing or kneading of the body, especially when performed as a hygienic or remedial measure.
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A granular mineral of a grayish or yellowish color, found in Bolton, Massachusetts. It is a silicate of magnesium, belonging to the chrysolite family.
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A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
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A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.
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Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Massacre
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One who performs massage.
imp. & p. p.
of Massacre
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The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew's Day.
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Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc.
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One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish bath.