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Morant Point Lighthouse is on the easternmost tip of Jamaica, and is the oldest lighthouse on the island. Erected in 1841 by Kru men from Africa (who were
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Easternmost extremity in St Thomas, Jamaica
Morant Point in Saint Thomas Parish is the easternmost point of mainland Jamaica and the site of Morant Point Lighthouse. It is called Cape Morante on
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Lighthouse
Morant Cays Lighthouse is 32 miles (51 km) south east of Jamaica on the easternmost point of North-East Cay in the Morant Cays. The Morant Cays are administratively
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Lighthouse, Morant Point * 17°55′6.43″N 76°11′3.47″W / 17.9184528°N 76.1842972°W / 17.9184528; -76.1842972 (Morant Point Lighthouse) Plumb Point Lighthouse
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Parish of Jamaica
former Bowden banana shipment port. All have ceased operation. The Morant Point Lighthouse guards the easternmost tip of the parish and the island. Bath Botanical
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Lighthouse
Plumb Point Lighthouse is an active 19th century heritage lighthouse, located on the Palisadoes a narrow peninsular that connects Port Royal to the mainland
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hurricane crossed Jamaica from the southeast to Montego Bay. At the Morant Point Lighthouse, the shore recessed 124 ft (38 m). In Elmwood, 17 in (430 mm) of
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Lighthouse in New Caledonia
1841 by the British consulting engineer Alexander Gordon for the Morant Point Lighthouse in Jamaica. The French Minister for the Navy and the Colonies,
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Lighthouse
portal List of lighthouses in Jamaica UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica (12 sheets), 1958-1973. Negril Point Lighthouse Archived 2011-06-29
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Lighthouse
(2008-10-20). "Lighthouses of Jamaica". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Folly Point Lighthouse, Frans Eijgenraam
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Jamaican island group in the northern Caribbean Sea
The Morant Cays is an offshore island group 51 km SSE off Morant Point, Jamaica. It is one of two offshore island groups belonging to Jamaica, the other
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Lighthouse
2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine, Jamaica National Heritage Trust, 2005. Galina Point Lighthouse, Frans Eijgenraam, 2000. Aerial view. Photos: [1] [2].
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Lighthouse
Pedro Cays Lighthouse is a lighted beacon 60 miles (97 km) south of Jamaica on the north side of Northeast Cay (Top Cay) in the Pedro Cays. The Pedro Cays
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Human settlement in Jamaica
path starting from Golden Grove leads to the 100 foot (30 m)-tall Morant Point lighthouse cast in London, England in 1841. According to a 2009 census, Golden
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Orange Park Churches, Cemeteries & tombs Christ Church, Morant Bay Lighthouses Morant Point Lighthouse Historic sites Stony Gut – Home of National Hero, The
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Lighthouse
Portland Cottage light structure formerly Portland Lighthouse sometimes Portland Point Lighthouse is situated on the summit of Portland Ridge, Clarendon
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Lighthouse
Rose Hall Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the northernmost tip of Jamaica. It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of
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Lighthouse
Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse guides vessels westward on their approach to Kingston Harbour. It appears to be a historic daybeacon converted to a lighted
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Lighthouse
Engineering Department of the Port Authority of Jamaica, Lover's Leap Lighthouse is Jamaica's most recent. It is a 100 feet (30 m) tall cylindrical steel(
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13:00 UTC on October 21, the system made landfall in Jamaica near the Morant Point Lighthouse with winds of 60 mph (100 km/h). The storm reached hurricane intensity
1935 Atlantic hurricane season
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Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 1935
making landfall on the eastern side of the island, just west of the Morant Point Lighthouse, at 13:00 UTC on October 21. The system came ashore with a central
1935_Jérémie_hurricane
Headland in Westmoreland, Jamaica
Point is the westernmost point of mainland Jamaica. It is located a little south of the resort town of Negril and a little north of Negril Lighthouse
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Town in Essex, England
and functioned in conjunction with a third lighthouse (a sector light established in 1861) on Landguard Point itself: from seaward the two Dovercourt lights
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over the small island of Märket; however, the property including the lighthouse is owned by the Finnish rather than Åland government. An insular area
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nominations. Films with the most nominations without a single win: The Turning Point (1977) and The Color Purple (1985) (11 nominations each) Film with the most
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-77.06726 (Little Goat Island) Morant Cays, 17°24′00″N 75°59′00″W / 17.4°N 75.98333°W / 17.4; -75.98333 (Morant Cays) Navy Island, 18°11′13″N 76°27′10″W
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discrimination and marginalisation of the black majority, led to the outbreak of the Morant Bay rebellion in 1865, led by Paul Bogle, which was put down by Governor
Jamaica
British colonial official (1781–1826)
on (1781-07-05)5 July 1781 on board the ship Ann, off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica, to Captain Benjamin Raffles (1739, London – 23 November 1811,
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chp. 4, p. 56 Letters Patent, dated March 3, 1882, for the annexation for Morant and Pedro Cays to the Island of Jamaica An act providing a civil government
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sinking condition 14 nautical miles (26 km) south east of the Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland, according to a message in a bottle which subsequently
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with 58 crew members and 22 passengers aboard. Fifty-five died. Saint Paul United States The steamer was wrecked near Point Pinos Lighthouse, California.
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Bouches-du-Rhône, France. Barrosa United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Port Morant, Jamaica due to the negligence of the pilot while carrying coolies from
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Ships that were lost, foundered, grounded or lost in August 1942
sunk in the Caribbean Sea 90 nautical miles (170 km) south east of Port Morant, Jamaica (17°46′N 75°52′W / 17.767°N 75.867°W / 17.767; -75.867) by U-558
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ship, which had sprung a leak two days before, was driven ashore on the Morant Cays. She was subsequently set afire. Lion was on a voyage from Jamaica
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another vessel were wrecked at Portland Point, Jamaica. Unnamed Great Britain The plantain boat foundered off Port Morant, Jamaica with the loss of all but
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Decade
September 30 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer (d. 1773) October 6 – Philip Morant, English clergyman, author and historian (d. 1770) October 7 – Henry Moore
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Don's Party (1976) The Getting of Wisdom (1977) Money Movers (1978) Breaker Morant (1980) The Club (1980) Puberty Blues (1981) King David (1985) The Fringe
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Jamaica The sloop ran aground at Port Morant with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Port Morant to Kingston. Catherine United States The
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Montego Bay, Jamaica. Hercules United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Morant Bay, Jamaica. James United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked
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on the Saugor Hall Sand. Emma Sopbhia Norway The brig was wrecked on the Morant Cays. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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crew were rescued. Hibernia United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Morant Keys. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America
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Atlantic tropical cyclone of all time. Additionally, 1780 was a turning point in Caribbean habitation and trade, marking the end of a long period of economic
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British royal recognitions
KBE, lately Governor of the State of Tasmania. Civil Division Mary Maud Morant (Sister Mary Regis), Headmistress, Our Lady's Roman Catholic Girls' School
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The ship was wrecked at Dollar Harbour, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay, Jamaica to New York. Calabar United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore
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the loss of all hands. Young or Young Glasgow United Kingdom The sloop foundered off Morant Point, Jamaica before 15 February. Her crew were rescued.
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Sea off the coast on Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay, Jamaica to Goole, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and
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on the Fish Cayes, in the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from Port Morant, Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Sirene United Kingdom
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overdue. Colonel Milliken United States The schooner was wrecked on the Morant Cays. She was on a voyage from Maracaibo, Venezuela to Boston, Massachusetts
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London. 24 February 1881. p. 4. Retrieved 29 March 2022. "Steamer Aground at Point Law". Aberdeen Journal. No. 6938. Aberdeen. 8 January 1881. Bignell, Alan
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shipwrecks: 1 November 1935 Ship State Description Sørvangen Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Morant Point, Jamaica. She was refloated on 9 November.
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France to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Saxon Norway The brig was wrecked in Morant Bay. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire
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refloated on 15 August.' New Grove United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Morant Cays before 7 August with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from
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of Jamaica in late January. She was on a voyage from Annatto Bay to Port Morant, Jamaica. Trial was later refloated and taken in to Sheerness Bay, Jamaica
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later refloated. Gettysburg United Kingdom The barque struck a reef in the Morant Cays and was wrecked with theb loss of seven of her seventeen crew. She
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1838 Ship State Description Frank United Kingdom The ship departed from Morant Bay, Jamaica for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered
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barque was wrecked in the Caicos Passage. All on board were rescued by Oldo ( United States). Nesbitt was on a voyage from Port Morant, Jamaica to London.
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Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Folly Reef. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay, Jamaica to London. Hazard United Kingdom The ship was abandoned at
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Bullfinch United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at Morant Bay, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. Concord United
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a waterlogged condition. Magdalena Italy The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Midsummer United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged at Morant Bay, Jamaica. She was refloated in September. Moselle Jamaica The schooner
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(+1922)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 4 September 2012. "Oil Tanker Ashore Near Point Arena". Oakland Tribune. 1 May 1922. p. 11. "Casualty reports". The Times
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Kingston. Foam Jamaica The sloop was driven ashore in a hurricane at Port Morant. Frances Anne Jamaica The schooner sank in a hurricane at Kingston. Freya
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Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Port Morant, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Port Morant. Urania Guernsey The ship capsized
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crew were rescued. Flora Austria-Hungary The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. Flora P. Stafford United Kingdom
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State Description Newbrough United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Morant Cays, Jamaica. Salvage efforts were abandoned on 7 March 1933 and she was
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Land's End, Cornwall. Amalia United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Morant Point, Jamaica before 14 February. She was on a voyage from Kingston, Jamaica
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Ship State Description Martins United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Morant Keys. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Coro, Gran Colombia
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Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba. John Shand United Kingdom The cutter was lost in Port Morant Bay, Jamaica.
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1783. "The Marine List". New Lloyd's List (1481). 15 July 1783. "Quoin Point Shipwrecks". Whalecoast. Retrieved 15 December 2014. "Swedish Plate Money"
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trace, reported overdue. Ivanhoe Russia The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint-Nazaire
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driven ashore at Battery Point, Devon. She was refloated. Sir Walter Scott United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked on the Morant Keys, off the coast of
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State Description Anglo-Saxon United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Morant Cays, off the coast of Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage
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Llanelly, Glamorgan to London. Toreno France The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays. She was on a voyage from Santa Marta, Republic of New Granada to Marseille
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aground off the Nash Lighthouse, Glamorgan. She was refloated. Unnamed Flag unknown The steamship was driven ashore at Bannow Point, County Waterford, United
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Norfolk, United Kingdom. Aronca United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Cape Verde Islands
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Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. Mackarel Jamaica The ship was wrecked near Port Morant. She was on a voyage from Kingston to Montecristo, Colombia.
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Her crew survived. Pacific Spruce United States The cargo ship ran aground in the Morant Cays, Jamaica. She was refloated on 21 September.
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ashore and wrecked about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east of Roche's Point Lighthouse, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Palermo to Glasgow
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Yorkshire. Gazelle United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at the Corran Point Lighthouse, Inverness-shire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Birkenhead
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State Description Canada United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays. Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from Queenstown, County
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Her crew were rescued. Jessie United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Morant Bay, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Cork. Reinha dos Angos
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MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
Female
English
Elaborated form of Welsh Morgan, probably MORGANA means "sea circle."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodland, ROLANT means "famous land."Â
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and German
English, French, and German : from an Old French personal name of uncertain etymology. It appears to be a byname meaning ‘steadfast’, ‘enduring’, from the present participle of Old French (de)morer ‘to remain or stay’, but this may be no more than the reworking under the influence of folk etymology of a Germanic personal name. The later may be from the elements mÅd ‘courage’ + hramn ‘raven’. Another possibility is derivation from Latin Maurus + suffix -andus (following the pattern of names formed from a verbal noun, such as Amandus).French : habitational name, a variant of Morand.
Female
Arthurian
, Morgan the fairy.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Latin Valentinus, FOLANT means "healthy, strong."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Morgaine, probably MORGANE means "sea circle."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Krishna Devotee; Meera's Moment of Merging into Krishna; Meera's End
Female
Slavic
Slavic name MORANA means "death." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of death and winter.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Meeras end. Krishna Bhakt devotee, Meeras moment of merging into Krishna, I.e. meera-ant: meeras end
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Krishna's Devotee Meera's Moment of Merging into Krishna
Male
English
Welsh name, derived from ancient Celtic Morcant, probably MORGAN means "sea circle."Â In use by the English as a unisex name.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : probably an altered form of French Pons, a habitational name from places so named in Bourgogne and Franche-Comté.
Male
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨Ö¸×Ÿ) Hebrew name of Greek origin, DORAN means "gift." Compare with another form of Doran.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Brandt, BRANT means "blade, sword."
Female
Hindi/Indian
(मोहना) Feminine form of Hindi Mohan, MOHANA means "attractive, bewitching."
Female
English
 Welsh name, derived from ancient Celtic Morcant, probably MORGAN means "sea circle." In use by the English as a unisex name.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan : topographic name for
someone who lived near a bridge, Middle English, Old French, Catalan
pont (Latin pons, genitive pontis).Catalan : habitational name from any of the numerous places named
with Pont.Dutch : variant of
Pond 2.A Pont from the Lorraine region of France is documented in Quebec City in
1640; Pont appears to be a secondary surname to
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Edward Poins, an irregular humorist.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Móráin ‘descendant of Mórán’, a personal name meaning ‘great’, ‘large’; the stress is normally on the first syllable.English : variant of Morant, normally pronounced with the stress on the second syllable.Spanish (Morán) : habitational name from places called Morán in Asturies, Galicia (Pontevedra) and Aragon (Zaragoza).
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Boy/Male
Czech
Great soldier.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Natural, Original, Innate
Boy/Male
French
Englishman.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Continuous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Levens.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Roman Latin Marianus, MEIRION means "like Marius."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranavashree | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¾à®µà®¾à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Om, Sacred Mantra
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
A Ring; A Star in the Constellation Gemini
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Prince of Tyre.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The graves of lust.
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
MORANT POINT-LIGHTHOUSE
n.
A fixed conventional place for reference, or zero of reckoning, in the heavens, usually the intersection of two or more great circles of the sphere, and named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. See Equinoctial Nodal.
n.
An indivisible portion of time; a moment; an instant; hence, the verge.
n.
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also figuratively; as, to point a moral.
n.
One of the points of the compass (see Points of the compass, below); also, the difference between two points of the compass; as, to fall off a point.
n.
Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below.
v. i.
To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical.
n.
A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point.
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
adv.
In a point-blank manner.
n.
Precise point of time; moment.
n.
To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate; as, to point a composition.
n.
Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints.
v. t.
To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant; as, to mordant goods for dyeing.
n.
Alt. of Coranto
n.
A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at thet very moment.
n.
A sonant letter.
n.
The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game; as, the dog came to a point. See Pointer.
n.
A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
n.
To mark (as Hebrew) with vowel points.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise