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River in Eastern United States
The Monongahela River (/məˌnɒŋɡəˈhiːlə/ mə-NONG-gə-HEE-lə, /-ˈheɪ-/ -HAY-), sometimes referred to locally as the Mon (/mɒn/), is a 130-mile-long (210 km)
Monongahela_River
1755 battle of the French and Indian War
The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddock's Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on July 9, 1755, at the beginning
Battle_of_the_Monongahela
City in Pennsylvania, US
Ringgold School District. Monongahela was founded in 1769 on a tract of land near the confluence of Pigeon Creek and the Monongahela River. It is the oldest settlement
Monongahela,_Pennsylvania
Crossings of the Ohio River in Pennsylvania Crossings of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania Crossings of the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania Wikimedia
List_of_bridges_of_Pittsburgh
Major river in the Eastern United States
Ohio River, including the Monongahela and the Allegheny rivers, were set. The Teays River was the largest of these rivers. The modern Ohio River flows
Ohio_River
(Youghiogheny River Tributary) Dunbar Creek Drake Run (Youghiogheny River Tributary) Dry Run (Monongahela River Tributary) Dunlap Creek (Monongahela River Tributary)
List of rivers of Pennsylvania
List_of_rivers_of_Pennsylvania
River in West Virginia, United States
The Cheat River is a 78.3-mile-long (126.0 km) tributary of the Monongahela River in eastern West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania in the United
Cheat_River
National forest in West Virginia, United States
The Monongahela National Forest is a national forest located in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, US. It protects over 921,000 acres (3
Monongahela_National_Forest
crossings of the Ohio River from the mouth at the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers at Pittsburgh
List of crossings of the Ohio River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Ohio_River
Light rail system in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
which extended to Penn Station and the Panhandle Bridge over the Monongahela River. From there, the line continued to Station Square, located at the
Pittsburgh_Light_Rail
American firm (1852–1968)
the Monongahela River on the South Side of Pittsburgh and along the Ohio River in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. The Hot Metal Bridge across the Monongahela River
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Jones_and_Laughlin_Steel_Company
crossings of the Monongahela River starting from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where the river helps to form the headwaters of the Ohio River, and ending in
List of crossings of the Monongahela River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Monongahela_River
River in West Virginia, United States
The Tygart Valley River — also known as the Tygart River — is a principal tributary of the Monongahela River, approximately 135 miles (217 km) long, in
Tygart_Valley_River
River in Pennsylvania, United States
Turtle Creek is a 21.1-mile-long (34.0 km) tributary of the Monongahela River that is located in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties in the U.S. state
Turtle Creek (Monongahela River tributary)
Turtle_Creek_(Monongahela_River_tributary)
River in Northeastern United States
Pennsylvania and finally join the Monongahela River at Forks of the Ohio near Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Allegheny River is, by volume, the main headstream
Allegheny_River
Archaeological culture in the US
Mary Butler in 1939 for the Monongahela River, whose valley contains the majority of this culture's sites. The Monongahela practiced maize agriculture
Monongahela_culture
Defunct railroad in Pennsylvania and Ohio
bank of the Monongahela River, at the foot of the Smithfield Street Bridge. The P&LE followed the left downstream bank of the Monongahela River past the
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Pittsburgh_and_Lake_Erie_Railroad
Topics referred to by the same term
Cemetery, a historic cemetery in Monongahela City, Pennsylvania Monongahela City Bridge, spans the Monongahela River Monongahela Township, a rural township
Monongahela
Neighborhood in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
confluence of the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River whose joining forms the Ohio River. The triangle is bounded by the two rivers. The area features offices
Downtown_Pittsburgh
Highway in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, US
eastern side of Pittsburgh while revitalizing economically distressed Monongahela River Valley towns in Fayette and Washington counties, serving as an alternative
Mon–Fayette_Expressway
Military expedition during French and Indian War
commander General Edward Braddock, was defeated at the Battle of the Monongahela on July 9 and forced to retreat; Braddock was killed in action along
Braddock_Expedition
River in West Virginia, United States
River is a principal tributary of the Monongahela River, 103 miles (166 km) long, in north-central West Virginia, United States. Via the Monongahela and
West_Fork_River
United States historic place
Carrie Furnace is a retired blast furnace located along the Monongahela River in the Pittsburgh area industrial town of Swissvale, Pennsylvania. It was
Carrie_Furnace
Steel works in Pennsylvania, United States
Homestead Steel Works was a large steel mill located on the Monongahela River at Homestead, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Originally built for the
Homestead_Steel_Works
Hill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington is a hill in Pittsburgh, on the southern banks of the Monongahela River and Ohio River. In the early history of Pittsburgh, Mount Washington was known
Mount Washington, Pittsburgh (hill)
Mount_Washington,_Pittsburgh_(hill)
Former lake in Pennsylvania, Ohio & West Virginia
the beginning of the process which created the modern Ohio River valley. The Monongahela flowed north from Lewis County to Pittsburgh. Here, the Lower
Lake_Monongahela
Bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, that crosses the Monongahela River. The bridge consists of two parallel spans on a single set of piers: the former Monongahela Connecting Railroad
Hot_Metal_Bridge
Canadian whisky brand
spirits merchant John Gibson at a distillery in Pennsylvania along the Monongahela River on 40 acres (16 ha) of land that he bought in 1856. He produced wheat
Gibson's_Finest
Major river system in the United States
19th century. The Ohio River runs 981 miles (1582 km) long, starting at the meeting of the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;
Mississippi_River_System
Colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
established by the French in 1754, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. It was later taken over by the British, and later the Americans,
Fort_Duquesne
City in Pennsylvania, US
suburb of Pittsburgh, it is situated at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers. The population was 17,727 as of the 2020 census. David McKee
McKeesport,_Pennsylvania
Crooked Run Creek is a tributary of the Monongahela River southeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It runs for 3.2 miles (5.1 km), from its origin in North
Crooked Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Crooked_Run_(Monongahela_River_tributary)
confluence where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet to form the Ohio, which leads to the Mississippi River. The area became a battleground when
History_of_Pittsburgh
Former light rail line in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
ran from South Hills Junction over Mount Washington and across the Monongahela River to downtown Pittsburgh, terminating at Wood Street. It includes the
Brown_Line_(Pittsburgh)
French military officer (1711–1755)
Braddock's army after it forded the Monongahela River. The event was later dubbed the Battle of the Monongahela. Beaujeu led his small force into the
Daniel_Liénard_de_Beaujeu
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
southwest, and South Oakland and Central Oakland to the west. Across the Monongahela River to the south-southeast, Squirrel Hill South runs adjacent to Homestead
Squirrel_Hill
River in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland, U.S.
Youghiogheny River (/jɒkəˈɡeɪni/ yok-ə-GAY-nee), or the Yough (/ˈjɒk/ YOK) for short, is a 134-mile-long (216 km) tributary of the Monongahela River in West
Youghiogheny_River
Coking factory in Pennsylvania, U.S.
in Clairton, Pennsylvania (10 miles south of Pittsburgh), on the Monongahela River. Owned by U.S. Steel, it is the largest coking operation in North
Clairton_Coke_Works
River in Pennsylvania
to the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northeastern Greene and flows north entering the Monongahela River at Rices
Pumpkin Run (Monongahela River tributary)
Pumpkin_Run_(Monongahela_River_tributary)
Rail line in southwestern Pennsylvania
85-mile (137 km) long Norfolk Southern rail line which runs along the Monongahela River for most of its route. The predecessor of this line is the Pittsburgh
Mon_Line
Bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
(officially the Monongahela River Bridge) carries the three lines of the Port Authority Light Rail Network across the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh,
Panhandle_Bridge
list of locks and dams of the Ohio River, which begins at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at The Point in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
List of locks and dams of the Ohio River
List_of_locks_and_dams_of_the_Ohio_River
Wharf in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
The Monongahela Wharf was the key wharf of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, on the Monongahela River. It was in use from the late 19th century
Monongahela_Wharf
(American) – turtle monster of West Virginian lore centered around the Monongahela River Ammut – female demon, funerary deity and animal hybrid (Egypt) Bakunawa –
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
18th century Pennsylvania fur trader, soldier and judge
new trading post at the mouth of Turtle Creek, a tributary of the Monongahela River. Before building his cabin, he consulted the Seneca leader Queen Alliquippa
John_Fraser_(frontiersman)
French colonial era militia fort in Pennsylvania
embarkation to cross the Monongahela River for travelers who had crossed the Alleghenies or were heading west via the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers by boat. Its strategic
Redstone_Old_Fort
City in West Virginia, US
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along the Monongahela River near the state border with Pennsylvania. With a population of 30,347
Morgantown,_West_Virginia
Second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, U.S.
in southwestern Pennsylvania where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet to form the Ohio River, it had a population of 302,971 at the 2020 census,
Pittsburgh
Bridge, crossing the Lemon Fair River near East Shoreham, Vermont Fairmont Railroad Bridge, crossing the Monongahela River near Fairmont, West Virginia First
List of railway bridges and viaducts
List_of_railway_bridges_and_viaducts
Dam in Pennsylvania and West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Locks & Dam is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Maintained
Elizabeth_Locks_&_Dam
The Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company was a railroad and coal transportation company, founded in 1899 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company
Monongahela_River_Consolidated_Coal_and_Coke_Company
Rail trail connecting Cumberland, Maryland, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Allegheny River meets the Monongahela River to form the Ohio River Carrie Furnace, part of the Steel Valley Heritage Trail, along the Monongahela River. The
Great_Allegheny_Passage
Dam in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, US
Locks & Dam (previously named Monongahela Locks and Dam No. 2) is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Braddock_Locks_&_Dam
State highway in Washington and Allegheny counties in Pennsylvania, US
at the junction of the Ohio, Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. The highway parallels the Monongahela River for all of its route with the exceptions of
Pennsylvania_Route_837
1978 film directed by Michael Cimino
takes place in Clairton, Pennsylvania (a working-class town on the Monongahela River south of Pittsburgh) and in Vietnam. The film is based in part on
The_Deer_Hunter
Historic battlefield in Pennsylvania, US
Braddock's Field is a historic battlefield on the banks of the Monongahela River, at Braddock, Pennsylvania, near the junction of Turtle Creek, about
Braddock's_Field
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
bordered in the north by the Hill District and located across the Monongahela River from South Side. The predominant area zip code is 15219. This area
Uptown_Pittsburgh
Soccer stadium in Pennsylvania, U.S.
unusual layout, with the Monongahela River near the field. As a result, during daytime broadcasts of Riverhound matches, the river serves as a backdrop for
F.N.B._Stadium_(Pittsburgh)
American barge company
Mississippi River, Ohio River, Cumberland River, Tennessee River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Kanawha River, Illinois River, and the Monongahela River. In 1994
Ingram_Barge_Company
Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
its location at the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River, which forms the Ohio River. It would sometimes be called The House That Clemente
Three_Rivers_Stadium
Rail trail in West Virginia, United States
connected by the Caperton Trail. It is relatively flat and follows the Monongahela River in a wooded valley. Together with the Caperton Trail and Deckers Creek
Mon_River_Trail
Site of the Battle of Fort Necessity (1754)
slopes of the Allegheny range into the valley of the Monongahela River. He wanted to create a river crossing point roughly 41 mi (66 km) away, near Redstone
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Fort_Necessity_National_Battlefield
Geographic region in West Virginia, United States
Tucker Counties, even though they are in the Monongahela River or New River watersheds and not the Potomac River watershed. The Potomac Highlands broadly
Potomac_Highlands
Road design in Pennsylvania, US
runs across the Monongahela River via Rankin Bridge between Rankin and Whitaker, down PA 837 South for 5 miles and across the Monongahela again via McKeesport-Duquesne
Allegheny_County_belt_system
Ancient Native American trail
Narrows Mountain pass, connecting the watersheds of the Potomac River and the Monongahela River in the present-day United States of America. Nemacolin's Trail
Nemacolin's_Path
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
located 40 miles (64 km) south of Pittsburgh along the east bank of the Monongahela River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough of Brownsville
Brownsville,_Pennsylvania
Branch Potomac River Evitts Creek Wills Creek Jennings Run Georges Creek Laurel Run Savage River Mississippi River Ohio River Monongahela River (PA) Youghiogheny
List_of_rivers_of_Maryland
American towboat
Iowa's Iowa Iron Works in 1901 by Captain Peter Sprague for the Monongahela River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company, was the world's largest steam
Sprague_(towboat)
Steel mill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Braddock's Field, on the banks of the Monongahela River east of Pittsburgh. On July 9, 1755, in the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian forces from
Edgar_Thomson_Steel_Works
Stream in Pennsylvania, US
16.8-mile-long (27.0 km) tributary of the Monongahela River and part of the Ohio River and Mississippi River watersheds, flowing through southwestern Pennsylvania
Peters_Creek_(Pennsylvania)
Species of crayfish
has also been found recently in Ohio. The common name refers to the Monongahela River, with the first specimens being collected from Edgewood Park, Allegheny
Cambarus_monongalensis
River in West Virginia, United States
tributary of the Monongahela River, 30.2 miles (48.6 km) long, in northern West Virginia, in the United States. Via the Monongahela and Ohio rivers, it is part
Buffalo Creek (Monongahela River tributary)
Buffalo_Creek_(Monongahela_River_tributary)
Street in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
taking shorter paths cutting across the loops of the meanders of) the Monongahela River. It has had several names over its history, and was also known at
Brownsville_Road
Rail line
Versailles Township southwest through the Port Perry Tunnel and across the Monongahela River on the PRR Port Perry Bridge to the Mon Line in Duquesne along a former
Port_Perry_Branch
1774 conflict in the Colony of Virginia
post at Redstone Old Fort (now Brownsville, Pennsylvania) on the Monongahela River. Under authority of the colonial government of Virginia, Cresap had
Lord_Dunmore's_War
Public park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Three Rivers Park is a public urban waterfront park along the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio Rivers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The park, under development
Three_Rivers_Park
American computer scientist
September 26, 2021, one of his sons, Thomas Jahanian, drowned in the Monongahela River. Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh (March 8, 2018). "Carnegie Mellon University
Farnam_Jahanian
County in West Virginia, United States
Monongalia County takes its name from the Monongahela River. The name Monongalia may be a misspelling of Monongahela. Alternatively, the conventional Latinate
Monongalia County, West Virginia
Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia
Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Point Bridge was a steel cantilever truss bridge that spanned the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Point_Bridge_(Pittsburgh)
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1947–1969)
was named for Bennett. A bridge carrying Interstate 79 over the Monongahela River in Morgantown, WV is named in his honor. At West Virginia University's
Thomas W. Bennett (conscientious objector)
Thomas_W._Bennett_(conscientious_objector)
Stream in Pennsylvania, USA
Georges Creek is a 17.57 mi (28.28 km) long 4th order tributary to the Monongahela River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. According to the Geographic Names
Georges Creek (Monongahela River tributary)
Georges_Creek_(Monongahela_River_tributary)
Early American vessel (1813–1819)
before the 1828 election. Vesuvius burned and was rebuilt in 1816, ran the rivers very profitably in 1817 and 1818, and was scuttled in 1819. Her engine was
Vesuvius_(steamboat)
Highway in Pennsylvania
onto the four-lane double-deck Fort Pitt Bridge, crossing over the Monongahela River. There are single-lane westbound exit and eastbound entrance ramps
Interstate_376
Funicular in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
occupied most of the flat lands adjacent to the South Side of the Monongahela River, leaving only the steep, surrounding hillsides of Mt. Washington,
Monongahela_Incline
Public university in Morgantown, West Virginia, US
original main campus, typically called the Downtown Campus, is in the Monongahela River valley on the fringes of downtown Morgantown. This part of the campus
West_Virginia_University
Hot Metal Bridge, which was used to carry molten iron across the Monongahela River from J&L's Eliza Furnaces to the Bessemer converters (later, open
Monongahela Connecting Railroad
Monongahela_Connecting_Railroad
Bridge in Star City, West Virginia
find and correct weak points in the bridge. List of crossings of the Monongahela River "National Bridge Inventory: WV 00000000031A286". Retrieved August
Star_City_Bridge
Shopping mall in South Shore, Pittsburgh
neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It sits across the Monongahela River from the Golden Triangle of downtown Pittsburgh. Station Square occupies
Station_Square
Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania's South Side area. It is located just south of the Monongahela River. The neighborhood has one of the City of Pittsburgh's largest concentrations
South_Side_Flats
Navigational lock and gated dam in Pennsylvania
Maxwell Lock and Dam is a navigational lock and gated dam on the Monongahela River between Centerville in Washington County, and Luzerne Township in Fayette
Maxwell_Lock_&_Dam
Abandoned town in Pennsylvania, United States
Port Perry was a town along the Monongahela River near Braddock, Pennsylvania, and by the mouth of Turtle Creek. It disappeared by 1945, having been gradually
Port_Perry,_Pennsylvania
Negro league baseball team
Pittsburgh region, the team retained the name "Homestead" but crossed the Monongahela River to play all home games in Pittsburgh, at the Pittsburgh Pirates' home
Homestead_Grays
British Army officer (1695–1755)
marched forward, leaving most of his men behind. The column crossed the Monongahela River on 9 July 1755, and shortly afterward collided head-on with an Indian
Edward_Braddock
Neighborhoods of Pittsburgh in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
area in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, located along the Monongahela River across from Downtown Pittsburgh. The South Side is officially divided
South_Side_(Pittsburgh)
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
western terminus of the Nemacolin's Trail on the east bank of the Monongahela River. It was built around the original trading post, which was built near
Bowman's_Castle
County in Pennsylvania, United States
Four major rivers traverse Allegheny County: the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River converge at Downtown Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River. The Youghiogheny
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny_County,_Pennsylvania
City in the United States
Pittsburgh and 50 miles (80 km) away via the Youghiogheny River, a tributary of the Monongahela River. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The
Connellsville,_Pennsylvania
Kennebec-class oiler of the United States Navy
and the Korean War. She was the second U.S. Navy ship named for the Monongahela River in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The ship was built in 1942 as the
USS_Monongahela_(AO-42)
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
suburbs of Pittsburgh, 10 miles (16 km) upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River. The population was 1,721 as of the 2020 census, a 91.8% decline since
Braddock,_Pennsylvania
Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
dubbed the Philip Murray Bridge, is a suspension bridge that spans the Monongahela River in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The only cable suspension bridge
South_Tenth_Street_Bridge
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
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Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
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English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
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English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
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English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
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Arabic
Greatest
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Egyptian
, the sister of Rekh-mara.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Wise; Intellectual
Male
Hebrew
(×ֶבֶן-עֵזֶר) Variant spelling of Hebrew Eben-haezer, EVEN-EZER means "foundation stone, stone of help." In the bible, this is the name of the place where the Israelites were defeated by the Philistines. It is also the name of a memorial stone set up by Samuel after the Israelites got their revenge.Â
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Indian, Sanskrit
High
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Hindu
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Lucia, LUCÃA means "light."Â
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Teutonic
Dwells in the hedged enclosure.
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American, Australian, Christian, Danish, Finnish, German, Greek
Light; Bright One; God is My Light; Foreign
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Tamil
The horizon
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
MONONGAHELA RIVER
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.