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Nicholson River may refer to: Nicholson River (Queensland) Nicholson River (Victoria) Nicholson River (Western Australia) Nicholson (disambiguation) This
Nicholson_River
Town in Victoria, Australia
census, Nicholson had a population of 1,322. Nicholson is located on the Princes Highway and lies on the banks of the Nicholson River. Nicholson Post Office
Nicholson,_Victoria
River in Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia
The Nicholson River is a river in the Northern Territory and the state of Queensland, Australia. The Aboriginal mission at Doomadgee was also historically
Nicholson_River_(Queensland)
River in Victoria, Australia
The Nicholson River is a perennial river of the Mitchell River catchment, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. The
Nicholson_River_(Victoria)
River in Queensland and Northern Territory, Australia
into the Nicholson River to the southwest of Burketown, having descended 252 metres (827 ft) over its 321-kilometre (199 mi) course. The river has a catchment
Gregory_River_(Australia)
1957 film directed by David Lean
River Kwai the 11th greatest British film of the 20th century. In February 1943, a contingent of British prisoners of war, led by Colonel Nicholson,
The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
Topics referred to by the same term
Nicholson, Victoria Nicholson, Queensland Nicholson County, New South Wales Nicholson River (disambiguation) Nicholson Road, Perth Nicholson Street, Melbourne
Nicholson
River in Kimberley region of Western Australia
Timor Sea. The river has 35 tributaries of which the five longest are Bow River, Nicholson River, Dunham River, Panton River and Negri rivers. The idea of
Ord_River
Town in Queensland, Australia
the Doomadgee Mission in 1933, which relocated from Bayley Point to Nicholson River in 1936. In the 2021 census, the locality of Doomadgee had a population
Doomadgee,_Queensland
Diversion Tunnel is a Victorian gold rush diversion tunnel on the Nicholson River in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is located at the southern end
Haughtons Flat Diversion Tunnel
Haughtons_Flat_Diversion_Tunnel
Pathway in Victoria, Australia
bridges, and starts alongside the Mitchell River and crosses the Nicholson River, Tambo River and Snowy River, as well as several minor watercourses on
East_Gippsland_Rail_Trail
Queensland region
language region includes the western parts of Lawn Hill Creek and Nicholson River, from about the boundary between the Northern Territory and Queensland
Gulf_Country
American television series
series created by Dan Fogelman and starring Sterling K. Brown, Julianne Nicholson, and James Marsden. It was released on Hulu in the United States on January
Paradise_(2025_TV_series)
1952 novel by Pierre Boulle
to conceive the character of Nicholson in an interview which forms part of the 1969 BBC2 documentary "Return to the River Kwai" made by former POW John
The Bridge over the River Kwai
The_Bridge_over_the_River_Kwai
Extinct Australian Aboriginal language
language region includes the western parts of Lawn Hill Creek and Nicholson River, from about the boundary between the Northern Territory and Queensland
Waanyi_language
River in Western Australia
The Nicholson River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It takes its name from the Nicholson Plains, named in 1879 by Alexander Forrest
Nicholson River (Western Australia)
Nicholson_River_(Western_Australia)
Cattle station and pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
language region includes the western parts of Lawn Hill Creek and Nicholson River, from about the boundary between the Northern Territory and Queensland
Alexandria Station (Northern Territory)
Alexandria_Station_(Northern_Territory)
Suburb of Barkly Region, the Northern Territory, Australia
from the Nicholson River which was named by the explorer Ludwig Leichhardt during his 1844/45 expedition after "Dr William Alleyne Nicholson of Bristol
Nicholson,_Northern_Territory
Aboriginal Australian people
traditional lands extended from east of the McArthur River at Borroloola to Doomadgee and the Nicholson River in Queensland. Together with the Waanyi language
Garrwa_people
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
language region includes the western parts of Lawn Hill Creek and Nicholson River, from about the boundary between the Northern Territory and Queensland
Aboriginal_Shire_of_Doomadgee
1976 film by Arthur Penn
Breaks is a 1976 American Western film starring Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson. The film was directed by Arthur Penn, with supporting performances by
The_Missouri_Breaks
Former railway station in Victoria, Australia
crossing on the Nicholson-Sarsfield Road The former railway trestle bridge over the Nicholson River "Rail » Infrastructure » Nicholson". Vicsig Railways
Nicholson_railway_station
Census-designated place & Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Nicholson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, its
Nicholson,_Mississippi
River in Victoria, Australia
significant wetlands in the basin of the Tambo/Nicholson River systems. The upper areas of the rivers include tall eucalyptus ash forests and alpine/subalpine
Tambo_River_(Victoria)
Suburb of Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
State Forest and the Bruthen State Forest. The former townsite, on the Nicholson River, is now the Deptford Picnic Area. The Haughtons Flat Diversion Tunnel
Deptford,_Victoria
Indigenous Australian outlaw
a horse and some firearms and headed toward Turn Off Lagoon on the Nicholson River where there was a Native Police barracks. Flick knew that the officer
Joe_Flick
Protected area in Northern Territory, Australia
Dedicated in 2015, the GanaIanga-Mindibirrina IPA Ganalanga, the Nicholson River Basin, as well as monsoon forests, spinifex grasslands and black soil
Ganalanga-Mindibirrina Indigenous Protected Area
Ganalanga-Mindibirrina_Indigenous_Protected_Area
American poet and journalist
Pearl Rivers (pen name of Eliza Jane Nicholson; formerly Holbrook; née Poitevent; March 11, 1843 – February 15, 1896) was an American journalist and poet
Pearl_Rivers
1974 film by Roman Polanski
directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne. It stars Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, with supporting performances from John Huston, John
Chinatown_(1974_film)
Australian explorer (1860–1944)
the target of investigating the land bounded by the McArthur River and the Nicholson River, but their plans changed when Elizabeth Favenc became ill. Ernest
Emily_Caroline_Barnett
Species of bird
(western Torres Strait islands, northern Queensland from Nicholson River eastward to Normanby River catchment, Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland) C
Little_shrikethrush
Aboriginal Australian people of northern Queensland
Their inland extension was close to the Nicholson River. Their eastern frontier was on the mouth of the Albert River near Escott. Kerwin (2011) and Trigger
Yukulta
Association football club in Scotland
Position Name Chairman Brian Wilson (interim) Chief executive Michael Nicholson Chief financial officer Chris McKay Independent non-executive director
Celtic_F.C.
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
retreat from New York City in November. Washington crossed the Delaware River and won the battles of Trenton in late 1776 and of Princeton in early 1777
George_Washington
Topics referred to by the same term
Ontario's Prince Edward County, Canada Nicholson Island (Pennsylvania) an island on the Alleghany River, US Nicholson Island (Ritchie's Archipelago), Andaman
Nicholson_Island
Farren, Gary Harrison) "Twenty Years Ago" – Montgomery Gentry (Gary Nicholson, Rivers Rutherford) "Unbelievable" – Diamond Rio (Al Anderson) "The Wantin'
List of songs written by Jeffrey Steele
List_of_songs_written_by_Jeffrey_Steele
Species of bird
Settlement Creek and Nicholson River drainage basins. Within these catchments, populations are known from the Gregory River, Nicholson River, Boodjamulla (Lawn
Buff-sided_robin
Former human settlement in Ontario, Canada
Nicholson is a ghost town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located on the Canadian Pacific Railway's White River Subdivision main track 22.3 miles
Nicholson,_Ontario
American hotel tycoon and politician (1887–1979)
Conrad Nicholson Hilton (December 25, 1887 – January 3, 1979) was an American hotel magnate and politician who founded the Hilton Hotels chain. From 1912
Conrad_Hilton
Zimbabwean town
West Nicholson or Tshabezi is a town in the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe. It is located in Gwanda District, along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Highway
West_Nicholson
Borders of the state of Queensland, Australia
recommenced with rapid progress until they reached the ranges north of the Nicholson River. There, the team experienced all sorts of difficulties including rocky
Queensland_borders
Suburb of Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia
the locality, separated by the coastal locality of Gangalidda. The Nicholson River enters from the south-west (Northern Territory) and then forms parts
Nicholson,_Queensland
Management. The headquarters of Westgate Capital was located in Pearl River, New York. Nicholson was arrested on February 25, 2009, by the FBI and charged by the
James Nicholson (American businessman)
James_Nicholson_(American_businessman)
Country in Central Europe
(The Pledge) was released as a Hollywood film in 2001, starring Jack Nicholson. Famous French-speaking writers were Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)
Switzerland
Species of plant
Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae, from specimens collected near the Nicholson River in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The specific epithet (amblyanthera) means
Scaevola_amblyanthera
River in Victoria, Australia
Mitchell is joined by the Nicholson and Tambo rivers; and then enters Lake Victoria, where the Mitchell and Latrobe rivers form their confluence, with
Mitchell_River_(Victoria)
1983 comedy-drama film directed by James L. Brooks
McMurtry's 1975 novel. It stars Debra Winger, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Jeff Daniels, and John Lithgow. The film covers 30 years
Terms_of_Endearment
Negri Nicholson Palmer Playford Plenty Robinson Roper Rosie Sandover Settlement Todd Towns Victoria Walker Wearyan Wickham Wildman Wilton Rivers of Queensland
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
Canadian actor (born 1964)
romantic comedy, was Reeves's last release of 2003. He co-starred with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and played Dr. Julian Mercer in the film. Something's
Keanu_Reeves
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2024. Nicholson, Jessica (January 7, 2022). "Shania Twain Passes the Baton as Taylor Swift
Taylor_Swift
Political party in the United States
Brock Richards Laxalt/Fahrenkopf Fahrenkopf Atwater Yeutter Bond Barbour Nicholson Gilmore Racicot Gillespie Mehlman Martínez/Duncan Duncan Steele Priebus
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Indian actress (born 1982)
drama about gender variance, starring Jim Parsons and Claire Danes. Amy Nicholson of Variety commended her "charming presence" but thought that her role
Priyanka_Chopra
Town in Queensland, Australia
watercourses in the north and east of the locality are tributaries of the Nicholson River which flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north. Gulf drainage
Camooweal
English singer, songwriter and actor (born 1994)
Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2012. Nicholson, Rebecca (17 November 2012). "Also-rans to world's biggest boy band: the
Harry_Styles
Island in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States
Nicholson Island is an alluvial island in the Allegheny River in South Buffalo Township, Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The island
Nicholson Island (Pennsylvania)
Nicholson_Island_(Pennsylvania)
then by way of the Flinders, Leichardt and Albert Rivers to Bourke and on to the Nicholson River. His journey was approximately 3300 km and had taken
Abraham_Wallace
American record producer and musician (1933–2024)
King (producers) (1987) The Elephant's Child – Bobby McFerrin & Jack Nicholson (1988) Pecos Bill – Robin Williams and Ry Cooder (1989) The Rock-A-Bye
Quincy_Jones
2003 film by Nancy Meyers
drama film written, produced, and directed by Nancy Meyers. It stars Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton as professionals who find love for each other in later
Something's_Gotta_Give_(film)
Suburb of Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia
language region includes the western parts of Lawn Hill Creek and Nicholson River, from about the boundary between the Northern Territory and Queensland
Lawn_Hill,_Queensland
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
Langtree. The Lachlan River is its north-western boundary. Nicholson County is named in honour of the statesman, Sir Charles Nicholson (1808–1903). A full
Nicholson_County
Town in Victoria, Australia
housing began. The Mitchell River flows into Lake King and Jones Bay at Eagle Point Bluff. The Mitchell, Tambo and Nicholson rivers deliver a combined discharge
Wy_Yung
River in the Northern Territory, Australia
The Finke River, or Larapinta in the Indigenous Arrernte language, is a river in central Australia, the bed of which courses through the Northern Territory
Finke_River
City in Victoria, Australia
1883. Nicholson Street was formed in 1877, followed by MacLeod Street in 1879. Bairnsdale is sited on a bend of the Mitchell River, with the river flowing
Bairnsdale
1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR
1984 Summer Olympics boycott We begin bombing in five minutes Arthur D. Nicholson John Anthony Walker 1986 Black Sea incident Soviet submarine K-219 Karl
Cold_War
River in Zimbabwe
the Mzingwane River near West Nicholson. The upper reaches of the Insiza are ephemeral, but below Silalabuhwa Dam, the river flows for two-thirds of the
Insiza_River
Aboriginal people of northern Australia
the upper Nicholson River, west of Corinda, and at Spring and Lawn Hill creeks. Their eastern extension lay at the Barkly (Barclay) River, Lawn Hill
Waanyi
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
as they escaped on two rescue landing craft at the base of the Warrior River on Choiseul Island, taking ten Marines aboard and delivering them to safety
John_F._Kennedy
American actor and filmmaker (born 1930)
directed only twice, and badly; ditto Burt Lancaster. Paul Newman, Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Robert Redford, Robert De Niro, and Sean Penn have directed
Clint_Eastwood
American actor (born 1974)
DiCaprio especially liked the experience of working with co-star Jack Nicholson, describing a scene with him as "one of the most memorable moments" of
Leonardo_DiCaprio
Actress (born 1983)
zombie apocalypse in the comedy horror film Little Monsters (2019). Amy Nicholson of Variety wrote that Nyong'o's "deadpan humor and grace ennoble the slapstick"
Lupita_Nyong'o
Parrot native to northern Australia
Borroloola and across the border into western Queensland as far as the Nicholson River. The northern rosella lives in grassy open forests and woodlands, including
Northern_rosella
1975 American drama film
on the 1962 novel of the same name by Ken Kesey. The film stars Jack Nicholson as a new patient at a mental institution and Louise Fletcher as the abusive
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)
One_Flew_Over_the_Cuckoo's_Nest_(film)
British soldier and colonial governor
Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 – 16 March 1728 [O.S. 5 March 1727]) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who
Francis_Nicholson
2026 British television series
near the original's power". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 February 2026. Nicholson, Rebecca (6 February 2026). "'Lord of the Flies' — a beautiful, haunting
Lord_of_the_Flies_(TV_series)
American merchant, Founding Father, and politician (1734–1806)
company led by John Nicholson, the comptroller general of Pennsylvania, beginning a deep business partnership between Nicholson and Morris. Later in
Robert_Morris_(financier)
River in New York and New Jersey, US
October 30, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2016. Nicholson, Louise (January 19, 2015). "East meets West: The Hudson River School at LACMA". Apollo. Archived from
Hudson_River
2022 film by Daryl Wein
screenplay by Tamara Chestna, starring Zoey Deutch, Kendrick Sampson, Ray Nicholson, and Shay Mitchell. It is based on the novel of the same name by Melissa
Something_from_Tiffany's
2008 film by Christopher Nolan
he was a fan of Batman (1989), starring Jack Nicholson as the Joker, Goyer did not consider Nicholson's portrayal scary and wanted The Dark Knight's Joker
The_Dark_Knight
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820
humane and understanding treatment of two insane assailants, Margaret Nicholson in 1786 and John Frith in 1790, contributed to his popularity. James Hadfield's
George_III
Bengal Army officer (1822–1857)
Brigadier-General John Nicholson, CB (11 December 1822 – 23 September 1857) was an Ulster-Scot officer who rose to prominence during his career in British
John Nicholson (East India Company officer)
John_Nicholson_(East_India_Company_officer)
Earth's most severe extinction event
3.CO;2. Becker L, Poreda RJ, Basu AR, Pope KO, Harrison TM, Nicholson C, Iasky R (2004). "Bedout: a possible end-Permian impact crater offshore
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
Native Americans from their ancestral homelands east of the Mississippi River. It resulted in thousands of deaths in what has become known as the Trail
Andrew_Jackson
English poet from Cumbria (1914–1987)
Cornthwaite Nicholson OBE (8 January 1914 – 30 May 1987) was an English writer. Although he is now known chiefly for his poetry, Nicholson also wrote in
Norman_Nicholson
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
was mortally wounded and immediately transported back across the Hudson River in a delirious state to the home of William Bayard Jr. in Greenwich Village
Alexander_Hamilton
maint: unflagged free DOI (link) Babb PL, Lahens NF, Correa-Garhwal SM, Nicholson DN, Kim EJ, Hogenesch JB, et al. (May 2017). "The Nephila clavipes genome
List of sequenced animal genomes
List_of_sequenced_animal_genomes
River in Northern Territory, Australia
between the watersheds for the Robinson River to the west, Settlement Creek to east and the Nicholson River to the south. It contains no major towns
Calvert_River
President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Brock Richards Laxalt/Fahrenkopf Fahrenkopf Atwater Yeutter Bond Barbour Nicholson Gilmore Racicot Gillespie Mehlman Martínez/Duncan Duncan Steele Priebus
Gerald_Ford
Easternmost part of border between New South Wales and Victoria, Australia
Snowy River tributaries near where the border was thought to be, in particular the Bendock, Bonang, Delegate, Goongerrah and Nicholson rivers. At the
Black–Allan_Line
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
addressed when he received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award from Jack Nicholson in February 1991. The event coincided with the start of the Gulf War and
Bob_Dylan
English musician and actor (born 1940)
well as frequent collaborators such as Joe Walsh, David A. Stewart, Gary Nicholson and members of the All-Starr Band. In June 2018, Starr embarked on a 44-date
Ringo_Starr
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
Archived from the original on July 13, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2018. Nicholson, Kieran (April 25, 2005). "Jeffco attorneys' post-Columbine conduct upheld"
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
American actor and filmmaker (born 1975)
include: Spencer Tracy, Gary Cooper, Gregory Peck, Richard Burton, Jack Nicholson, William Hurt, and Russell Crowe, while Marlon Brando and Al Pacino received
Bradley_Cooper
American singer (1958–2009)
King (producers) (1987) The Elephant's Child – Bobby McFerrin & Jack Nicholson (1988) Pecos Bill – Robin Williams and Ry Cooder (1989) The Rock-A-Bye
Michael_Jackson
2006 film by Martin Scorsese
is set primarily in South Boston; Irish Mob boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson) plants Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) as a spy within the Massachusetts
The_Departed
Annual awards for cinematic achievements
Filmmaker Katharine Hepburn Actress Dorothy Jeakins Costume designer Jack Nicholson Actor Hans Zimmer Composer 11 Paul Thomas Anderson Filmmaker Rick Baker
Academy_Awards
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
and card playing from a man named Bob Davis who camped on the Smoky Hill River. While his mother was against war, it was her collection of history books
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
President of the United States in 1881
when he was baptized by being submerged in the icy waters of the Chagrin River. After he left Geauga, Garfield worked for a year at various jobs, including
James_A._Garfield
Australian politician
at sea while sailing from Sydney to his property on the Hawkesbury River. Nicholson was the main beneficiary of his uncle's will and soon began acquiring
Charles Nicholson, 1st Baronet
Charles_Nicholson,_1st_Baronet
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
ISSN 0036-9241. Silvestri, Michael (2009), "An 'Irish Paladin': John Nicholson as an Ulster and Irish Imperial Hero", Ireland and India, London: Palgrave
Lord_Mountbatten
American post-apocalyptic drama television series (2010–2022)
effects coordinator Darrell Pritchett, and visual effects supervisors Sam Nicholson and Jason Sperling. Greg Nicotero also served as the primary director
The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)
NICHOLSON RIVER
NICHOLSON RIVER
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the Yiddish personal name Mikhl (see Michael).English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Michel (see Mitchell).Dutch : patronymic from the personal name Michel, a Dutch variant of Michael.Americanized spelling of Michelsen.
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’.
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.
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 : 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’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
People's Victory
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
English : variant of Nichols.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Nickelsen.English
Americanized spelling of Nickelsen.English : variant spelling of Scottish and northern English Nicholson.
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).
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant spelling of Nichols.
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 (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 and Dutch
English and Dutch : patronymic from Nichol.Jewish (American) : Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Nicholson.
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
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’.
NICHOLSON RIVER
NICHOLSON RIVER
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
Soft Breeze; Variant Aurelia; Golden; Golden Haired
Boy/Male
Indian
Respected
Boy/Male
Indian
Pure, Leopard, Tiger, Panther
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Knowledge true path, guidance
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lovable Part
Biblical
bitter; to provoke
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Wilford, in Nottinghamshire and Suffolk, both probably named with an Old English wilig ‘willow tree’ + Old English ford ‘ford’.Dutch : see Williford.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Bauscher or Boesshaar (see Basehore).English : variant of Belcher.
Boy/Male
British, English
Blacksmith
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Swedish
Spear
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a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
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.
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.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
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.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
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.
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.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
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.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
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 quality or state of being a river.
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.