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State secondary, day and boarding school in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson College for Girls is an all-girls state school in Nelson, New Zealand. Established in 1883, it has close ties with the all-boys Nelson College
Nelson_College_for_Girls
State secondary school in New Zealand
Nelson College is the oldest state secondary school in New Zealand, a feat achieved in part thanks to its original inception as a private school. It is
Nelson_College
Topics referred to by the same term
Nelson and Colne (UK Parliament constituency), 1918–1983 Nelson College, a secondary school for boys in Nelson, New Zealand Nelson College for Girls,
Nelson
New Zealand actress
New Zealand from the age of eight years-old where she attended Nelson College for Girls and Toi Whakaari. As well as attending drama school in New Zealand
Lydia_Peckham
Central business district of Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson College for Girls is a state secondary school for Year 9 to 13 girls. It has a roll of 995 as of March 2026. It opened in 1883. Nelson College
Nelson_Central
American rock musician (born 1964)
Menely, and moved the family to Nelson, New Zealand. Love was enrolled at Nelson College for Girls, but soon expelled for misbehavior. In 1973, Carroll
Courtney_Love
New Zealand born headmistress
education began at Nelson College for Girls before she went to Wellington to attend Victoria University College. She left that college with a master's degree
Gladys_Gordon_Everett
New Zealand artist (1946–2012)
June 2012) was a New Zealand artist. Born in Nelson in 1946, Evans was educated at Nelson College for Girls. She enrolled at the Ilam School of Fine Arts
Jane_Evans_(artist)
New Zealand netball player (1930–2022)
Nicholls (née Gibbs). She grew up in Stoke, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls, where she was active in sports, winning the junior tennis singles
Natalie_Wicken
Girls' High School, Palmerston North Turakina Māori Girls' College, Marton Whanganui Girls' College, Whanganui Nelson City Nelson College for Girls,
Lists_of_girls'_schools
Ni-Vanuatu jurist
up in Port Vila, but went to New Zealand for their secondary education. Trief went to Nelson College for Girls, before graduating from Victoria University
Viran_Molisa_Trief
New Zealand university graduate, educationalist, community worker (1857–1935)
Girls' High School. She was appointed the founding principal of Nelson College for Girls in 1883. In addition to being the principal she taught English
Kate_Edger
New Zealand association football player
international debut for New Zealand in their 1–5 lost to Canada. Abbott attended Nelson College for Girls where she earned the Rose Bowl Award for the Highest
Amelia_Abbott
New Zealand teacher and politician
born in Nelson, New Zealand, on 28 November 1911. In the 1967 New Year Honours, Eyre was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services
Betsy_Eyre
buried in Wakapuaka Cemetery in Nelson. Markwell, Carol. "Ruth Allan Page". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved
Ruth_Page_(activist)
New Zealand rural women's advocate and community leader
New Zealand rural women's advocate and community leader. She was born in Nelson, New Zealand, in 1907. In 1953, Watson was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II
Ellenor_Watson
New Zealand nutritionist and medical researcher (1898–1974)
first at Nelson Girls' Central School, where she won a junior national scholarship, and then Nelson College for Girls, where she became Head Girl in 1915
Muriel_Bell
New Zealand journalist and writer
around the country for a number of years. She completed her secondary schooling at Nelson College for Girls in 1891. She worked for her uncle, Member of
Kate_Isitt_(journalist)
New Zealand soil scientist and sculptor
to Nelson to live with Charles Kidson's brother. In 1927 Kidson graduated with a Masters in Science in organic chemistry from Canterbury College. During
Elsa_Kidson
New Zealand painter
Zealand and was appointed the art mistress at the newly opened Nelson College for Girls in 1883. Richmond exhibited with the New Zealand Academy of Fine
Dorothy_Kate_Richmond
New Zealand theatre, film and television executive and administrator
television executive. Harley was born in Nelson, New Zealand and completed her secondary education at Nelson College for Girls. She graduated from the University
Ruth_Harley
New Zealand botanist and university lecturer (1894–1971)
(née Grindley). Known to friends as Winnie, she was educated at Nelson College for Girls and received her Bachelor of Science (1916) and Master of Science
Winifred_Betts
Pseudonym of Kiwi science fiction and fantasy writer Cherry Barbara Grimm, née Lockett
fantasy writer. Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Lockett attended Nelson College for Girls in Nelson and the University of Canterbury in Christchurch before first
Cherry_Wilder
City in the South Island, New Zealand
Nelson College and Nelson College for Girls. Nelson hosts two tertiary education institutions. The main one is Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson,_New_Zealand
Historic building in Nelson, New Zealand
was constructed as a residence for Arthur Atkinson in 1872. It was at some stage owned by the Nelson College for Girls, who used it as a boarding house
Fairfield_House,_Nelson
New Zealand mathematician
Living on the family dairy farm, she won a scholarship to board at Nelson College for Girls and in 1958 enrolled at Canterbury University where she graduated
Gillian_Thornley
New Zealand road cyclist
of fellow racing cyclist Finn Fisher-Black, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls. Fisher-Black paid her own way to the 2022 road cycling world championships
Niamh_Fisher-Black
Private co-educational school in Christchurch, New Zealand
(Years 1–8) and a Secondary School (Years 9–13). The College offers boarding for boys and girls in the Secondary School. Founded in 1917 as an all-boys
St Andrew's College, Christchurch
St_Andrew's_College,_Christchurch
New Zealand school principal and mountaineer
Wellington in 1897. She later served as principal of Nelson College for Girls in 1906, remaining in this role for 19 years. Margaret Lorimer climbed Mount Moltke
Margaret_Lorimer
School in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch Girls' High School (Māori: Te Kura o Hine Waiora) in Christchurch, New Zealand, was established in 1877 and is the second oldest girls-only secondary
Christchurch Girls' High School
Christchurch_Girls'_High_School
First Māori woman university graduate; educator
and 1903, Grace was a boarder at Nelson College for Girls, about 70 miles (110 km) outside of Blenheim. The college was run by Kate Edger, New Zealand's
Bessie_Te_Wenerau_Grace
Church in New Zealand
Square, Nelson, New Zealand. The cathedral serves as the seat for the Bishop of Nelson, currently Steve Maina, and is the mother church for the Diocese
Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson
Christ_Church_Cathedral,_Nelson
New Zealand physiotherapist (1888–1982)
tennis player. She was educated at Christchurch Girls' High School, and then Nelson College for Girls, where she was captain of the hockey team and school
Cora_Wilding
Rowing regatta in New Zealand
that a fitting memorial would be for a cup for the girls senior eight. The inaugural winner was Wanganui Girls College. As of the 2026 event, 11 schools
Maadi_Cup
New Zealand botanist and teacher (1929–2024)
the suburb of Tāhunanui, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls, where she discovered her passion for botany. Rigg went on to complete a Master of
Helen_Hughes_(botanist)
List of notable boarding schools by country
Cornwall Hill College Dale College Boys' High School, Qonce Diocesan College Diocesan School for Girls, Makhanda Durban Girls' College Durban High School
List_of_boarding_schools
New Zealand musician (1945–2021)
Nelson on 7 June 2021, aged 75. Nunns held an honorary life membership of the New Zealand Flute Association. In 2001, Nunns received a citation for services
Richard_Nunns
Secretary, interpreter, mountaineer, journalist
studying at Nelson College for Girls. She attended the school for two years, before moving to Christchurch to study at Canterbury College, Christchurch
Constance_Barnicoat
Student groups supporting LGBTQ youth
increasingly popular on secondary school level. Nelson College, the Nelson College for Girls, Nayland College and other schools have had GSAs set up, often
Gay–straight_alliance
American actress
Kristin Nelson. Tracy Nelson was born in Santa Monica, California, to musician and film actor Ricky Nelson and actress/artist Kristin Nelson (née Harmon)
Tracy_Nelson_(actress)
New Zealand writer (born 1944)
North Wind, and The Jungle Book. She won prizes for poetry and essay writing at Nelson College for Girls, but went on to study botany and physical geography
Joanna_Orwin
Topics referred to by the same term
secondary school for boys in Nelson, New Zealand Nelson College for Girls, a secondary school for girls in Nelson, New Zealand Nelson Intermediate School
Nelson_High_School
New Zealand cyclist
Holliday was born Karen Margaret Erikson in Nelson on 12 February 1966, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls. In 1985, she married Daryl Holliday, and
Karen_Holliday
Nelson is a city and unitary authority in the South Island of New Zealand. It contains several city schools. In New Zealand schools, students begin formal
List of schools in Nelson, New Zealand
List_of_schools_in_Nelson,_New_Zealand
New Zealand basketball player
Bygate grew up in Nelson and received her secondary education at Nelson College for Girls. After school, she attended Lincoln University for a year. Bygate
Jessica_Bygate
American actress and painter (1945–2018)
Harmon and Kelly Harmon, she was married to actor and musician Ricky Nelson for 19 years. Kristin was the daughter of American football star Tom Harmon
Kristin_Nelson
American actor, band leader, television producer and director (1906–1975)
Nelson appeared as a guest panelist on the June 9, 1957, episode of What's My Line? His last television show, in the fall of 1973, was Ozzie's Girls,
Ozzie_Nelson
Unitary authority of New Zealand
Nelson City Council (abbr. NCC; Māori: Te Kaunihera o Whakatū) is the territorial authority for the city of Nelson, New Zealand. It serves as the city's
Nelson_City_Council
Topics referred to by the same term
Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico Nelson College for Girls, Nelson, New Zealand NCG, formerly Newcastle College Group, in England, UK Nicolaus-Cusanus-Gymnasium
NCG
Integrated secondary (year 9–13) co-ed school
Garin College is a New Zealand Catholic, integrated, co-educational day and boarding secondary school in Nelson on the northern outskirts of Richmond
Garin_College
1994 novel by Blake Nelson
Girl is a 1994 novel written by Blake Nelson. The book chronicles teen girl Andrea Marr's exploration of the Northwest music scene at the height of the
Girl_(Nelson_novel)
American country musician (born 1933)
and Dance (2013) To All the Girls... (2013) Band of Brothers (2014) Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin (2016) For the Good Times: A Tribute to
Willie_Nelson
American television sitcom (1973–74)
Ozzie's Girls is an American sitcom starring Ozzie and Harriet Nelson that was broadcast in first-run syndication from September 1973 to September 1974
Ozzie's_Girls
Regional museum in Nelson, New Zealand
The Nelson Provincial Museum, Pupuri Taonga O Te Tai Ao is a regional museum in the city of Nelson, New Zealand. The museum showcases the Nelson and Tasman
Nelson_Provincial_Museum
Removal of a student from a school
School, Calne for climbing out of a window to meet a boyfriend. Courtney Love, claimed to have been expelled from Nelson College for Girls for truancy and
Expulsion_(education)
Airport in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson Airport (Māori: Te Papa Waka Rererangi o Whakatū) (IATA: NSN, ICAO: NZNS) is located 6 km (3.7 mi) south-west of central Nelson, New Zealand, in
Nelson_Airport_(New_Zealand)
Bay and small settlement in New Zealand
Cable Bay is a bay and small settlement 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Nelson in New Zealand. The settlement at the head of the bay is at the southern
Cable_Bay
State coeducational secondary school
Nayland College is a coeducational state secondary school located in Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand. It is one of three secondary schools in Nelson that are
Nayland_College
Football club
Nelson College. 11 December 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2021. "FC Nelson and Nelson College for Girls sign
FC_Nelson
New Zealand politician
and her future husband, Gervan McMillan. She then taught at Nelson College for Girls for three years. After their wedding on 4 September 1929 at Gisborne
Ethel_McMillan
Contributing primary school
contributing school, Nelson Central School sends pupils to Nelson Intermediate School, Nelson College for Girls Preparatory School and Nelson College Preparatory
Nelson_Central_School
New Zealand activist
sponsored charitable events at her home, including the Nelson College Old Girls Association's fundraiser for the British Belgian Relief Fund. Newspapers of the
Ruth_Atkinson_(activist)
Railway line in Tasman, New Zealand
Nelson. By 1880, there were 30 boys travelling daily into Nelson, and they were joined in 1883 by girls attending the newly opened Nelson College for
Nelson_section
British singer (born 1991)
Jessica Louise Nelson (born 14 June 1991) is an English singer. She rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Little Mix, who were formed during
Jesy_Nelson
New Zealand science organisation
The Cawthron Institute is a research institution in Nelson, New Zealand focused on freshwater and marine research. It was founded in 1919 by Thomas Cawthron
Cawthron_Institute
Island in New Zealand
Zealand connected by a causeway to the settlement of Cable Bay, north-east of Nelson. Pepin Island is 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) long, and up to 2.1 kilometres
Pepin_Island
New Zealand poet (1941–2016)
1941 in Christchurch and grew up in Hāwera. She taught English at Nelson College for Girls until 2003. She was a member of the first MA course in creative
Rachel_Bush
New Zealand teacher and school principal (1864–1929)
the college. In 1889, Gibson was put in charge of the girls' department of East Christchurch School. She was appointed principal of Christchurch Girls' High
Mary_Gibson_(principal)
American television sitcom (1952–1966)
after Ozzie's Girls ended.) Ozzie Nelson continued to work in show business after the failure of the short-lived sitcom Ozzie's Girls. He took on the
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet
Science awards in New Zealand
from Nelson College for Girls. 2016: Diana Christenson from Koraunui School, Lower Hutt. 2015: Tania Lineham, Head of Science at James Hargest College, Invercargill
Prime Minister's Science Prizes
Prime_Minister's_Science_Prizes
Independent publishing house in Nelson, New Zealand
formerly Craig Potton Publishing, is a book publishing company based in Nelson, New Zealand, and is one of the largest independent book publishers in New
Potton_&_Burton
New Zealand architect (1846–1927)
William Beatson, practice following his death and was initially active in the Nelson Province before moving to Wellington to work as William Clayton's assistant
Charles_Beatson
Defunct New Zealand newspaper
The Colonist was a newspaper published in Nelson, New Zealand. It was published from 1857 to 1920. "The Colonist". Papers Past. Archived from the original
The Colonist (New Zealand newspaper)
The_Colonist_(New_Zealand_newspaper)
Daughter of Horatio Nelson (1801–1881)
Horatia Nelson, christened as Horatia Nelson Thompson (29 January 1801 – 6 March 1881), was the illegitimate daughter of Emma, Lady Hamilton, and Horatio
Horatia_Nelson
Coastal landform in Nelson, New Zealand
in Nelson, New Zealand. It is a 13 km (8.1 mi) long stretch of rocky substrate which begins at the Mackay Bluff and ends at the Cut of the Nelson Harbour
Boulder_Bank
New Zealand pioneer, writer, and mountaineer
and ran a debate team. The Atkinsons allowed the newly opened Nelson College for Girls faculty to use their home, Fairfield House. In 1855 Maria climbed
Maria_Atkinson
School
Marlborough Girls' College is a state single-sex secondary school in Blenheim, New Zealand. The school was established in 1963 after splitting from Marlborough
Marlborough_Girls'_College
City in British Columbia, Canada
an important supply centre for regional mining operations. Nelson was founded in 1889 and named in honour of Hugh Nelson, then Lieutenant-Governor of
Nelson,_British_Columbia
Island off the coast of New Zealand
Tai-o-Aorere, off the coast of Nelson, New Zealand. There is a narrow channel between the rock and Haulashore Island. Situated within Nelson Harbour, Arrow Rock
Arrow_Rock_(New_Zealand)
New Zealand artist (1911–1995)
She attended the Auckland Diocesan School for Girls, Nelson College for Girls and Wanganui Girls' College, and left school vivacious, intelligent and
Patricia_France
American actor (born 1959)
Haverford College in Pennsylvania, leaving during his sophomore year. He subsequently moved to Manhattan to study acting with Stella Adler. Nelson began acting
Judd_Nelson
Cemetery in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand. "Wakapuaka" is Māori for "heaps of aka leaves". Wakapuaka Cemetery is located at the southern end of Atawhai Drive in Nelson. The
Wakapuaka_Cemetery
Hotel in Nelson, New Zealand
Rutherford) is a luxury accommodation hotel in Nelson, New Zealand. It is the biggest hotel in Nelson and the city's tallest building. It is part of the
Rutherford_Hotel
Building in Nelson, New Zealand
one of the older two-storey villas in New Zealand's third founded city of Nelson in the top of the South Island at 46 Weka Street. It is a traditional colonial-style
Amber_House
brig which sank here on its maiden voyage from Nelson to Napier in 1863, an incident best remembered for the dramatic rescue attempts by a group of local
Delaware_Bay_(New_Zealand)
House in Nelson, New Zealand
Victorian, timber house at 48 Weka Street in Nelson, New Zealand built circa 1897. It is a historic site for exemplarising late Victorian furnishings and
Cabragh_House
Marine reserve near Nelson, New Zealand
referred to as the Glenduan Marine Reserve, is situated to the north east of Nelson in New Zealand. It stretches along the coast from the northern end of Boulder
Horoirangi_Marine_Reserve
American musician and actor (1940–1985)
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" or “Rick” Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American musician and actor. From age eight, he starred alongside his family
Ricky_Nelson
Park in Nelson, New Zealand
used for major sports events. The ground, however, has continued to exist, and is used today by Athletic College Old Boys Cricket Club. "Nelson Parks
Botanical_Gardens,_Nelson
Wildlife sanctuary near Nelson, New Zealand
Valley immediately south of Nelson is a water-supply reserve owned for over 100 years by the Nelson City Council. The Nelson Waterworks Reserve was created
Brook_Waimārama_Sanctuary
New Zealand military brass band
The Nelson Garrison Band was a military brass band in the New Zealand Army that served the citizens of the city of Nelson in the eastern shores of Tasman
Nelson_Garrison_Band
Radio station in Nelson, New Zealand
Fifeshire FM was a Nelson, New Zealand radio station owned by RadioWorks. The station broadcast on 93.0FM in Nelson, 92.0FM in Motueka and Tākaka, and
Fifeshire_FM
Public research university in Denton, Texas, US
communities. The Jane Nelson Institute for Women's Leadership was established in 2018 as a hub to educate Texans, especially young women and girls, about women
Texas_Woman's_University
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/mænˈdɛlə/ man-DEL-ə, Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African
Nelson_Mandela
Defunct railway station in New Zealand
The Nelson Freezing Company's works between Stoke and Richmond in the Tasman district of New Zealand's South Island were a major source of traffic for the
Freezing Works railway station
Freezing_Works_railway_station
American actor (born 1964)
God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal including "Babylon
Tim_Blake_Nelson
Mountain pass in New Zealand
is a pass traversed by State Highway 6 on its route between Blenheim and Nelson, immediately to the east of Hira. One of the two passes on the route (along
Whangamoa_Saddle
Sixth form college in North Walsham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
(Red), Wharton (Blue), Hoste (White) and Nelson (Yellow). In 1919, North Walsham High School for Girls, a girls grammar school, was opened by the Misses
Paston_College
Street, Nelson, New Zealand, is registered with Heritage New Zealand as a category I structure with registration number 259. It was built for Charles
Melrose_House,_Nelson
American anti-violence activist
progressive women running for office. A native of Austin, Nelson is a 1997 graduate of Carleton College, where she received a bachelor's degree in women's studies
Piper_Stege_Nelson
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hampshire and Shropshire named Elson. The former is named from the Old English personal name Æ{dh}elswī{dh} (composed of the elements æ{dh}el ‘noble’ + swī{dh} ‘strong’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the latter from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Elli (see Ellington) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’ or dūn ‘hill’.English : variant spelling of Ellson.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name Elye, from Hebrew Eliyahu ‘Elijah’ (see Elias).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Ellison.English : variant spelling of Elson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Coll 1.Respelling of French Collet, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Colledge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a habitational name from Colwich in Staffordshire, named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’. Derivation from the word denoting an educational institution is less likely, but see Coolidge.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, NELSON means "son of Neil."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dolly, DOLLEE means "gift of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; most probably a patronymic from an unidentified medieval personal name, but compare Balson and Bolson.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : voiced variant of Jetson, a patronymic from the personal name Jutt, a pet form of Jordan. Compare Judson.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Colleen, COLENE means "girl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Belton, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. The first element, bel, is of uncertain origin; the second is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Irish : the name Weldon, relatively common in Ireland, has sometimes been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún and re-Anglicized as Veldon and Belton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Bel(e) (see Beal 1) or a metronymic from a short form of the female personal name Isabel (see Isbell).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Beyle (see Belin) + German Sohn ‘son’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Belson or an altered spelling of Billson, a patronymic from Bill 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Miles (of Norman origin but uncertain derivation; possibly related to Michael or Latin miles ‘soldier’, or even the Slavic name element mil ‘grace’, ‘favor’), or a metronymic from the female personal name Milla.English : metronymic from the old female personal name Milde, Milda, from Old English milde ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican, Portuguese
Son of a Champion; New York Governor and American Vice President Nelson Rockefeller; South African Activist Nelson Mandela; Solemn; Son of Neil
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic CailÃn, COLLEEN means "girl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It may be a variant of Balson (see Balsam) or Bulson.
Boy/Male
Celtic English Gaelic American Irish
Son of Neil.
Boy/Male
English
College
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
The Lord is My God; Greek Form of Elijah
Girl/Female
Indian
Efficiency, Care
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Christian; Follower of Christ
Male
Greek
(Ἀχαϊκός) Greek name ACHAÃKOS means "belonging to Achaia," a maritime region of northern Peloponnesus. In the bible, this is the name of a Christian who, together with Fortunatus and Stephanos, carried a letter from the Corinthians to Paul and back again.Â
Biblical
esteemed; numbered
Girl/Female
Celtic English
Strong. She ascends. Feminine of Brian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gadsden, assimilated by folk etymology to the common patronymic ending -son.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Strong
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Paradise
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Eminent; High
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
NELSON COLLEGE-FOR-GIRLS
v. t.
To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge.
n.
A small metal ring; a small collar fastened on an arbor; as, the collet on the balance arbor of a watch; a small socket on a stem, for holding a drill.
n.
Variant of Felon.
n.
A building, or number of buildings, used by a college.
v. t.
To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re-collect routed troops.
conj.
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
v. t.
To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
n.
See Collie.
n.
A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college).
n.
Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time; proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.
pl.
of Telson
v. t.
To demand and obtain payment of, as an account, or other indebtedness; as, to collect taxes.
v. t.
To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
n.
See Keelson.
n.
A society of scholars or friends of learning, incorporated for study or instruction, esp. in the higher branches of knowledge; as, the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and many American colleges.
conj.
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
n.
Fig.: A community.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
n.
A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a college of heralds; a college of electors; a college of bishops.