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Look up move in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Move or The Move may refer to: Move (company), an American online real estate company Move (electronics
Move
English band
The Move were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1965. Their original line-up comprised lead guitarist Roy Wood, singer Carl Wayne, rhythm guitarist
The_Move
1985 aerial bombing by police in Philadelphia
The 1985 MOVE bombing, locally known by its date, May 13, 1985, was the aerial bombing of a house, and the destruction of 61 more houses by the subsequent
1985_MOVE_bombing
American Black separatist group
MOVE, originally the Christian Movement for Life, is a organization that advocates for black liberation, nature laws and natural living, founded in 1972
MOVE (Philadelphia organization)
MOVE_(Philadelphia_organization)
Topics referred to by the same term
Move On may refer to: "Move On" (ABBA song) "Move On" (4th Avenue Jones song) "Move On" (David Bowie song) "Move On" (Jonas Brothers song) "Move On" (David
Move_On
1968 studio album by the Move
Move is the debut album by the English rock group the Move. Released on 22 March 1968 through Regal Zonophone Records, the album features ten Roy Wood
Move_(The_Move_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Möve may refer to: Möve 101, an Austrian built microcar Move (1939 ship), a former passenger ship on Lake Zurich, Switzerland SMS Möwe, several ships of
Möve
1958 single by Cliff Richard and the Drifters
"Move It" is a song written by Ian Samwell and recorded by Cliff Richard and the Drifters (the English band that would later become the Shadows). Originally
Move_It
American grassroots progressive campaigning community
MoveOn (formerly known as MoveOn.org) is a progressive public policy advocacy group and political action committee. Formed in 1998 around one of the first
MoveOn
1989 studio album by Kon Kan
Move to Move is the debut album by Kon Kan, released in 1989 on Atlantic Records. It spawned the singles "I Beg Your Pardon", "Harry Houdini", "Puss N'
Move_to_Move
1990 studio album by Cathy Dennis
Move to This is the debut studio album by English pop music singer Cathy Dennis. It was released on 22 October 1990 through Polydor Records. Dennis was
Move_to_This
2024 Film by Adam Schindler and Brian Netto
Don't Move is a 2024 American thriller film starring Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock, Moray Treadwell, and Daniel Francis. It was directed by Adam Schindler
Don't_Move_(2024_film)
Former practice of shifting capitals in Jammu and Kashmir
Darbar Move is the name given to the bi-annual shift of the secretariat and all other government offices of Jammu and Kashmir from one capital city to
Darbar_Move
Offensive maneuver in invasion sports
A cutback is a sudden change in direction by a ball carrier in an invasion sport, usually against the flow of the play. In gridiron football, one common
Cutback_(move)
Topics referred to by the same term
on the move in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. On the Move may refer to: On the Move (TV series), a 1975–1976 BBC television series On the Move (Donna
On_the_Move
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up moves in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moves may refer to: Moves (ballet), by Jerome Robbins Moves (magazine), a periodical Moves (Singing Adams
Moves
One, self-contained, planned sequence of movements while dancing
Dance moves or dance steps (more complex dance moves are called dance patterns, dance figures, dance movements, or dance variations) are usually isolated
Dance_move
Company specializing in anime-related goods
Movic (ムービック, Mūbikku) is a Japanese company which specializes in the publication of trading cards, figures, CDs, and other general media related to the
Movic
1992 single by Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K
"Move This" is a song by Belgian electronic music project Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K, who co-wrote the lyrics with producer Jo Bogaert. Recorded in
Move_This
1993 single by Reel 2 Real
"I Like to Move It" is a song by American musical project Reel 2 Real featuring vocals by Trinidadian rapper The Mad Stuntman. Released by Strictly Rhythm
I_Like_to_Move_It
Topics referred to by the same term
Don't Move may refer to: Don't Move (novel), a horror novel by James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth Don't Move (2004 film), an Italian film directed by
Don't_Move
1994 studio album by Reel 2 Real
Move It! is the debut album by American electronic dance music project Reel 2 Real, featuring vocalist The Mad Stuntman. The musical project had seven
Move_It!
2021 crime thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh
No Sudden Move is a 2021 American crime thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh, produced by Casey Silver, and written by Ed Solomon. The film features
No_Sudden_Move
2005 studio album by The All-American Rejects
Move Along is the second studio album by the American rock band the All-American Rejects, released on July 12, 2005, by Interscope Records. It spawned
Move_Along
Topics referred to by the same term
A power move is a type of breakdancing move. Power Move may refer to: Power Move (album), a 2009 album by Screaming Females Power Move Pro Wrestling, a
Power_Move
Commune in Territoire de Belfort, France
Moval (French pronunciation: [mɔval]) is a former commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France. On
Moval
1996 single by Manchester United F.C.
"Move Move Move (The Red Tribe)" is a single released by Manchester United F.C. on 22 April 1996. Written by Mark Topham and Karl Twigg, the single features
Move Move Move (The Red Tribe)
Move_Move_Move_(The_Red_Tribe)
Kei car/city car
The Daihatsu Move (Japanese: ダイハツ・ムーヴ, Hepburn: Daihatsu Mūvu) is a kei car/city car manufactured by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu between 1995 and 2023
Daihatsu_Move
Topics referred to by the same term
Nobody Move may refer to: Nobody Move (album), a 1983 album by Yellowman Nobody Move (novel), a 2009 crime novel by Denis Johnson This disambiguation
Nobody_Move
2021 South Korean Netflix TV series
Move to Heaven (Korean: 무브 투 헤븐: 나는 유품정리사입니다) is a 2021 South Korean television series directed by Kim Sung-ho and written by Yoon Ji-ryeon. It is an original
Move_to_Heaven
Communication technology
Satcom on the Move (SOTM), or satellite communications on the move, is a phrase used in the context of mobile satellite technology, specifically relating
Satcom_on_the_Move
2003 single by 3 the Hard Way
"It's On (Move to This)" is a single by New Zealand R&B group 3 the Hard Way, released in 2003. The single entered the New Zealand Singles Chart at number
It's_On_(Move_to_This)
2019 song by Tasha Cobbs Leonard
"This Is a Move" is a song by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, which was released as a standalone single on January 25, 2019. Cobbs Leonard co-wrote the song with
This_Is_a_Move
Special pawn move in chess
advance. This is a special case in the rules of chess. The capturing pawn moves to the square that the enemy pawn passed over, as if the enemy pawn had
En_passant
Chess rule for claiming a draw
fifty-move rule in chess states that a player can claim a draw if no capture has been made and no pawn has been moved in the last fifty moves (where
Fifty-move_rule
2002 single by Ludacris featuring Mystikal and I-20
"Move Bitch" marketed and censored as "Move B***h" or simply "Move" is the fourth official single from American rapper Ludacris' album Word of Mouf. The
Move_Bitch
Topics referred to by the same term
up bust a move in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bust a Move may refer to: "Bust a Move" (song), a 1989 hip hop song by Young MC Bust-a-Move, a 1994 puzzle
Bust_a_Move
British retail group
EG On The Move Limited is a British operator of petrol stations, convenience stores and fast-food service providers across the United Kingdom. It was founded
EG_On_The_Move
Public health campaign in the United States
Let's Move! was a public health campaign in the United States led by First Lady Michelle Obama. The campaign aimed to reduce childhood obesity and encourage
Let's_Move!
US strategic communications system
TACAMO (Take Charge And Move Out) is a United States military system of survivable communications links designed to be used in nuclear warfare to maintain
TACAMO
Christian denomination in the United States
The Move (also known as The Move of the Spirit or Move of God) is the unofficial name of a non-denominational charismatic Christian church group that was
The_Move_(Sam_Fife)
theory, a null move or pass is a decision by a player to not make a move when it is that player's turn to move. Even though null moves are against the
Null_move
1994 single by Cappella
"Move On Baby" is a song by Italian musical group Cappella, released in February 1994, by Italian label Media, as the fifth single from their second studio
Move_On_Baby
Thought disorder in psychiatry
derailment (aka loosening of association, asyndesis, asyndetic thinking, knight's move thinking, entgleisen, disorganised thinking) categorises any speech comprising
Derailment_(thought_disorder)
2016 multiplayer video game
Move or Die is a multiplayer party platformer indie game developed by Romanian indie studio Those Awesome Guys. Move or Die was released on Microsoft Windows
Move_or_Die
2011 studio album by the Cars
Move Like This is the seventh and final studio album by American rock band the Cars, released on May 10, 2011. It was their first since 1987's Door to
Move_Like_This
Topics referred to by the same term
Move may refer to: Make a Move (album), by Gavin DeGraw Make a Move (film), a film directed by Niyi Akinmolayan, starring Ivie Okujaye "Make a Move"
Make_a_Move
basic is the dance move that defines the character of a particular dance. It sets the rhythm of the dance; it is the default move to which a dancer returns
Basic_(dance_move)
1989 single by Kon Kan
"Move to Move" is a song by Canadian duo Kon Kan, released as the fourth single from their 1989 debut album Move to Move. The song peaked at No. 84 in
Move_to_Move_(song)
American multinational technology conglomerate
that the company would be changing its internal motto from "Move fast and break things" to "Move fast with stable infrastructure". The earlier motto had been
Meta_Platforms
Memoir by Oliver Sacks
On the Move: A Life (2015) is the second autobiography written by Oliver Sacks. The first was Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood (2001). "Review:
On_the_Move:_A_Life
Topics referred to by the same term
Move fast and break things may refer to: Move fast and break things (motto), internal motto used by Facebook until 2014, as coined by Mark Zuckerberg
Move_fast_and_break_things
2003 single by Outkast
"The Way You Move" is a song by the American hip hop duo Outkast, performed by its member Big Boi. The song features Outkast mentor Sleepy Brown on guest
The_Way_You_Move
1974 single by Gino Vannelli
“People Gotta Move” is a 1974 song written and performed by Gino Vannelli, for his album Powerful People. Released during the rise in popularity of disco
People_Gotta_Move
2025 soundtrack album by Shashwat Sachdev
Raat was also remixed as "Move – Yeh Ishq Ishq" and featured vocals by Reble and Sonu Nigam. The trailer and film version of "Move – Yeh Ishq Ishq" also featured
Dhurandhar_(soundtrack)
candidate moves are moves which, upon initial observation of the position, seem to warrant further analysis. Although in theory the idea of candidate moves can
Candidate_move
1989 single by Animotion
"Room to Move" is a pop song written by Simon Climie, Rob Fisher (of the duo Climie Fisher) and Dennis Morgan. It first appeared on Climie Fisher's debut
Room_to_Move
1996 arcade game
Puzzle Bobble 3 (also known as Bust-A-Move 3) is an action puzzle video game developed by Taito. The second sequel to Puzzle Bobble, it was released for
Puzzle_Bobble_3
Topics referred to by the same term
Move Your Body may refer to: "Move Your Body" (Marshall Jefferson song), 1986 "Move Your Body", by Phil Drummond, 1991 "Move Your Body" (Anticappella song)
Move_Your_Body
1994 video game
Puzzle Bobble, formerly known internationally as Bust-A-Move, is a 1994 tile-matching video game developed and published by Taito for arcades. It is based
Puzzle_Bobble
2022 single by Diddy featuring Bryson Tiller
"Gotta Move On" is a song by American rapper and record executive Diddy, featuring guest vocals from singer Bryson Tiller and production from producers
Gotta_Move_On_(Diddy_song)
1982 single by Olivia Newton-John
"Make a Move on Me" is a song recorded by singer Olivia Newton-John for her eleventh studio album, 1981's Physical. It was written by John Farrar and Tom
Make_a_Move_on_Me
Chess rule requiring a player to move or capture a piece deliberately touched
describe chess moves. The touch-move rule in chess specifies that a player, having the move, who deliberately touches a piece on the board must move or capture
Touch-move_rule
MLB franchise relocation
effort by the owners of the Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) to move the franchise from Oakland, California, to the Las Vegas metropolitan area
Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas
Oakland_Athletics_relocation_to_Las_Vegas
Members of the British rock band the Move
The Move were a British rock band formed in December 1965. They scored nine top 20 UK singles in five years, but were among the most popular British bands
List_of_the_Move_members
2025 American independent horror series
Project U Move (stylized in all uppercase) is an American independent analog horror series created, written, directed, and composed by musician Charlie
Project_U_Move
2023 video game
WarioWare: Move It! is a 2023 party video game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the twelfth installment
WarioWare:_Move_It!
1996 album by Royal Crown Revue
Mugzy's Move is an album by the American band Royal Crown Revue, released in 1996. The album cover art was inspired by classic pulp fiction. The album
Mugzy's_Move
2004 French film
Tomorrow We Move (French: Demain on déménage) is a 2004, French-Belgian comedy film directed by Chantal Akerman. It won the Lumière Award for Best French-Language
Tomorrow_We_Move
Dance figure popularised by Michael Jackson
The moonwalk, or backslide, is a popping dance move in which the performer glides backwards but their body actions suggest forward motion. It became popular
Moonwalk_(dance)
1969 Marxist internal coup in South Yemen
The Corrective Move was a political shift that took place in South Yemen on 22 June 1969, resulting in the overthrow and purge of the ruling right-wing
Corrective_Move
Move in football
The runaround move is a football move designed to get around an opponent, made famous by Pelé during the 1970 World Cup. It involves allowing a dribble
Runaround_move
American singer (1943–1970)
lovers, though the song was taught to her by Neuwirth). The opening track, "Move Over", was written by Joplin, reflecting the way that she felt men treated
Janis_Joplin
Notation indicating the writer's assessment of a chess move
not the best move", "move deserving attention", "speculative move", "enterprising move" or "risky move". Usually it indicates that the move leads to exciting
Chess_annotation_symbols
1993 studio album by Billy Ocean
Time to Move On is the eighth studio album by Trinidadian-British singer Billy Ocean, which was released by Jive in 1993. It would be Ocean's last studio
Time_to_Move_On_(album)
2002 single by Junior Senior
"Move Your Feet" is a song by Danish pop duo Junior Senior from their debut studio album, D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat (2002). The song, originally released
Move_Your_Feet
Real estate listing company
Move, Inc. is a real estate listing company based in Austin, Texas. The company operates the Move Network of real estate websites, the largest of which
Move_(company)
Heuristic to improve alpha-beta game tree pruning
games, the killer heuristic is a move-ordering method based on the observation that a strong move or small set of such moves in a particular position may
Killer_heuristic
1975 West German film by Wim Wenders
Wrong Move (German: Falsche Bewegung – "False Movement") is a 1975 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. This was the second part of Wenders' "Road
Wrong_Move
Christian commemoration
according to inclusive counting, although some Christian denominations have moved the observance to the following Sunday, sometimes called Ascension Sunday
Feast_of_the_Ascension
Search algorithm enchantment
Late Move Reductions (abbreviated as LMR) is a non-game specific enhancement to the alpha-beta algorithm and its other variants which attempts to examine
Late_move_reductions
1978 studio album by George Thorogood and the Destroyers
Move It On Over is the second studio album by American blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released in 1978 by the label Rounder
Move_It_On_Over_(album)
Phrase attributed to Galileo Galilei on being forced to recant his scientific view
si muove or Eppur si muove [epˈpur si ˈmwɔːve] ('And yet it moves' or 'Although it does move') is an Italian phrase commonly attributed to the Italian physicist
And_yet_it_moves
Shell command for moving files
move is a shell command for renaming and moving files and directories. The command is in various shells including COMMAND.COM, Command Prompt, 4DOS/4NT
Move_(command)
1947 song written and recorded by Hank Williams
"Move It On Over" is a song written and recorded by the American country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams in 1947. "Move It On Over" was recorded
Move_It_On_Over
Topics referred to by the same term
Night Moves may refer to: Night Moves (album), a 1976 album by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band "Night Moves" (Bob Seger song), the title song "Night
Night_Moves
Right-of-way traffic law
A move over law is a law which requires motorists to move over and change lanes to give safe clearance to law enforcement officers, firefighters, ambulances
Move_over_law
Annual dance event in London
MOVE IT is the world's biggest[citation needed] dance event, taking place over three days annually at ExCeL, London. MOVE IT was first held in London
MOVE_IT
2010 EP by Autechre
Move of Ten is an EP by British electronic music duo Autechre, announced on 25 May 2010 and released by Warp Records in June–July 2010, only a few months
Move_of_Ten
2007 studio album by Mumm-Ra
These Things Move in Threes is the first album from indie rock band Mumm-Ra, released on 28 May 2007, and leaked onto the internet on the 17 May. Before
These_Things_Move_in_Threes
2002 studio album by Baha Men
Move It Like This is the seventh studio album released by Bahamas-based group Baha Men. It was released in 2002 under the S-Curve label. The album includes
Move_It_Like_This
1971 single by Curtis Mayfield
"Move On Up" is a song by Curtis Mayfield from his 1970 debut album, Curtis. Nearly nine minutes long on the album version, including a false ending, it
Move_On_Up
2001 film by Tim Hill
Max Keeble's Big Move is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Tim Hill, written by David L. Watts, James Greer, Jonathan Bernstein and Mark Blackwell
Max_Keeble's_Big_Move
1995 video game
it is also known in Europe and North America as Bust-A-Move Again for arcades and Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition for home consoles. Released into the arcades
Puzzle_Bobble_2
Socialist political movement in Uganda
The Move to the Left was a policy direction undertaken in Uganda, most notably under President Milton Obote in the period 1968–1971. Despite nominally
Move_to_the_Left
This is an alphabetic list of dance moves. A step on the spot, with twisting foot and the weight on the heel, like this. Ball change is a movement where
Glossary_of_dance_moves
2017 film by Jennifer Reeder
Signature Move is a 2017 American indie comedy-drama film directed by Jennifer Reeder and co-written and produced by Fawzia Mirza about a Pakistani Muslim
Signature_Move
2008 Hong Kong film by Dennis Law
Fatal Move (traditional Chinese: 奪帥; simplified Chinese: 夺帅, released in the United States as Triad Wars) is a 2008 Hong Kong action film written, produced
Fatal_Move
Prioritizing promising moves for speed
Move ordering refers to the practice of selecting the most promising moves first during game-tree search (especially in computer chess). In minimax searches
Move_ordering
1983 studio album by Yellowman
Nobody Move is an album by Jamaican dancehall deejay Yellowman, released by Volcano Records in 1983. It was released in a slightly altered form outside
Nobody_Move_(album)
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Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Griswolds Farm in Snitterfield, Warwickshire, which is probably named with Old English grēosn ‘gravel’ + weald ‘woodland’.Edward Griswold (1607–91) and his family were Puritans who came to the American colonies from Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England, on the Mary and John, arriving on 30 May 1630. They settled first in Dorcester MA, and in 1639 moved to Windsor VT. Matthew Griswold emigrated to New England in 1639, settling first in Windsor, CT, and later in Lyme, CT.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales)
English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : most probably from the Norman personal name Luce (a vernacular form of Latin Lucia or Lucius). This is generally a female name, although male bearers are found in France. It was borne by a young Sicilian maiden and an aged Roman widow, both of whom were martyred under Diocletian and are venerated as saints.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : Alternatively, the surname may be a variant of Lewis.English (Gloucestershire and South Wales) : American bearers of this surname are descended from Henry Luce (1640–c.1688), who came to Scituate, MA, from south Wales in or before 1666, and moved to Martha’s Vineyard, MA, in about 1670. He had many prominent descendants.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lowthorpe in East Yorkshire, named with the Old Norse personal name Logi or Lági + þorp ‘outlying farmstead’In 1634 the name was brought to North America by the Rev. John Lathrop (b. 1584 in Etton, Yorkshire, England), a Puritan preacher fleeing religious persecution. He arrived at Plymouth Colony and lived in Scituate, MA until 1639, then moved to Barnstable MA, where his Bible can still be seen.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from a place named with Cornish lan ‘church’. In England this surname is now found chiefly in the southern counties of Wiltshire and Hampshire, and Berkshire; it has no doubt moved there from Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : habitational name from Look in Puncknowle, Dorset, named in Old English with lūce ‘enclosure’.English : possibly a variant of Luck 3.Northern English and Scottish : from a vernacular pet form of Lucas.Dutch (van Look) : topographic name from look ‘enclosure’ or habitational name from a place named with this word.Thomas Look (b. c. 1622) was in Lynn, MA, by 1646. His son, also called Thomas (b. 1646), moved to Martha’s Vineyard about 1670.
Surname or Lastname
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).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Marchand.John Marchant (c.1600–c.1668) was in Newport, RI, before 1638. In that year he moved to Braintree, MA, then to Watertown, MA (1642), and finally to Yarmouth, MA (1648). His descendants included many sea captains and other prominent people.
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from the Welsh personal name Einws, a diminutive of Einion (of uncertain origin, popularly associated with einion ‘anvil’).English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Hain 2.English : habitational name from Haynes in Bedfordshire. This name first appears in Domesday Book as Hagenes, which Mills derives from the plural of Old English hægen, hagen ‘enclosure’.Irish : variant of Hines.John Haynes (?1594–1653) had emigrated from Essex, England, where his father was lord of the manor of Copford Hall near Colchester, to MA, where he was governor in 1635. He moved to CT, and was the colony's first governor (1639–53/54).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman French personal name Mahieu, a variant of Mathieu (see Matthew).Anglicized form of French Mailloux.Thomas Mayhew (1593–1682) came to Medford, MA, from Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, about 1632, and subsequently moved to Watertown, MA. In 1642 he established a settlement on Martha’s Vineyard, with his son Thomas, who was the first English missionary to the Indians of New England.
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 : variant of Fleury.German form of a French Huguenot name, taken to the Palatinate by a family presumed to have fled from Fleury, France (but see Fleury).South German (mainly Austrian; also Flöry) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Florian.Joseph J. (1683–1741) and Mary Fleure and six children (including four sons) arrived in Philadelphia from the Palatinate in 1733 and settled in Lancaster Co. Two sons are the progenitors of the PA and MD Florys. One son moved to VA; his descendants Latinized their name as Flora.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fry.North German : variant of Frey.Joseph Frye (1711/12–94) was a military officer from Andover, MA, where the family had long been of local prominence. In 1762, he was granted a township in ME, later named Fryeburg after him, and moved his family there. His great-great-grandson William Pierce Frye was born in Lewiston, ME, and served in Congress, first as a member of the House of Representatives and then the Senate from 1871 until his death in 1911.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Probably a habitational name from an unidentified place, possibly Hadleigh in Suffolk. The name has died out in England.Nathanael Hadlock is recorded in Charlestown, MA, in 1638, having emigrated from Great Bromley in Essex, England. The family subsequently moved to Roxbury, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gardener.Lion Gardiner came from England in 1635 to Saybrook, CT, the settlement of Earl of Warwick patentees at the mouth of the Connecticut River, and built a fort there. Born in 1636, his son, David, was the first white child born in the settlement. Lion later bought the Isle of Wight, now Gardiners Island, from the Indians, and moved his family there until 1653, when he bought land in what is now Easthampton, Long Island, NY.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lecatt, which is most probably a variant of Leggett.John Lecatt was born in VA during 1642. His descendants have borne the surnames Lecatt, Lecat, Lecate, Lecates, Lecato, Lekate, Lekates, Lekites, and Legates. The family lived first in Accomack Co., VA. By the 1790s most had moved north to MD and DE.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle English frik(i)en ‘to move briskly or nimbly’ (from Old English frician ‘to dance’).Swiss and German : variant of Frick 2.German and Swiss German : habitational name for someone from the Frick valley in Baden.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained.James Fackrell (1787–1867) came to NY and VT from North Petherton, Somerset, England, in or before 1812, and subsequently moved to MI and thence to East Bountiful, UT.
MOVE
MOVE
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Lebanese
Variant of Mary Bitter; Bitter; Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu
Huge and gigantic, The mighty one (Pandu and Kunti's second son, sired by Vayu, the wind-god. Bhima is described as a powerful, large and hugely strong man.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Edgar.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lives
Girl/Female
Indian
Supreme happiness
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Peaceful glory.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ophir, OFIR means "gold" or "reducing to ashes."
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Greek
Blabber; Prattler
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
The Best
Girl/Female
Hindu
One of the indian Raaga taal
MOVE
MOVE
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MOVE
v. i.
To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.
v. t.
To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game; as, to move a king.
imp. & p. p.
of Move
n.
To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
a.
Moved by inherent power., without the aid of external impulse.
v. i.
To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble.
v. t.
To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution to be adopted; as, to move to adjourn.
v. t.
To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as, the wind moves a vessel; the horse moves a carriage.
v. i.
To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another; as, a ship moves rapidly.
v. t. & i.
To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter.
n.
A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body.
v. i.
To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act; as, to move in a matter.
v. i.
To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.
n.
One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition.
n.
That which moves anything.
n.
The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement.
n.
The act of moving; a movement.
n.
A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
n.
Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement.
n.
One of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a symphony.