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Operation Dixie was the name of the post-World War II campaign by the Congress of Industrial Organizations to unionize industry in the Southern United
Operation_Dixie
American labor union
the largely unorganized south, CIO officials began what is called Operation Dixie. This was done for multiple reasons, the first being it sought to organize
Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers
Food,_Tobacco,_Agricultural,_and_Allied_Workers
North American federation of labor unions from 1935 to 1955
in the United States. The CIO's major organizing drive of this era, Operation Dixie, aimed at the textile workers of the American South, was a complete
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
American criminal organization
The Dixie Mafia, or the Dixie Mob, originally referred to a loosely connected criminal organization that was based in Biloxi, Mississippi and which operated
Dixie_Mafia
20th-century Republican electoral strategy for the Southern US
Republicans would continue an earlier effort to make inroads in the South, Operation Dixie, by ending attempts to appeal to African American voters in the Northern
Southern_strategy
American supermarket chain
The Winn-Dixie Company, LLC, is an American supermarket chain headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 1925, Winn-Dixie grocery stores and liquor
Winn-Dixie
American unionist
CIO decided to launch an organizing campaign in the South, dubbed Operation Dixie, Baldanzi was named its deputy director, serving with director Van
George_Baldanzi
American Ku Klux Klan member (1889–1949)
was re-embracing Anti-Catholicism. The final factor was the ongoing Operation Dixie, which involved labor organizers operating in the South. The Klan was
Samuel_Green_(Klansman)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dixie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dixie is a nickname for the southeastern United States. Dixie may also refer to: Dixie, Brooks County
Dixie_(disambiguation)
Former trade union of the United States
ensure fair labor practices. The TWUA was a leading organization in Operation Dixie, the CIO's post-World War II drive to organize industries in the American
Textile Workers Union of America
Textile_Workers_Union_of_America
Brewery founded in New Orleans, Louisiana
Louisiana, on October 31, 1907, and originally named Dixie Brewing Company. The brewing operation was located on Tulane Avenue until 2005 when it closed
Faubourg_Brewing_Company
Town in North Carolina, United States
Company, the largest employer in the region. The strike was part of Operation Dixie, an effort led by the Congress of Industrial Organizations to challenge
Elizabethtown,_North_Carolina
Professional wrestling promoter and businesswoman (born 1964)
Dixie Carter-Salinas (born October 6, 1964) is an American businesswoman. She is best known for her time as president of the professional wrestling promotion
Dixie_Carter_(wrestling)
Canadian fast-food restaurant
Dixie Lee Fried Chicken is a Canadian fast-food chain founded in 1964 by Ramon Leon and Douglas Walmsley in Belleville, Ontario. Originally a regional
Dixie_Lee_Fried_Chicken
Secret post-WWII United States program
Operation Paperclip was a secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken
Operation_Paperclip
American political activist (1900–1993)
America, to Fight Un-Americanism (1946) Communist Carpetbaggers in Operation Dixie (1946) The Fay Case (1946) Strikes and the Communists Behind Them (1947)
Joseph_P._Kamp
Fourth test-firing of the Operation Upshot-Knothole Atomic Weapon test series
Upshot-Knothole Dixie was the fourth test-firing of Operation Upshot–Knothole, an atomic weapons test series conducted in 1953 by the United States at
Upshot-Knothole_Dixie
U.S. presidential administration from 1945 to 1953
CIO's efforts to expand massively into the South (a campaign known as "Operation Dixie") failed. The G.I. Bill had been passed in 1944 by a conservative coalition
Presidency_of_Harry_S._Truman
City in northeast North Carolina
organize in Rocky Mount as part of a broader nationwide movement known as Operation Dixie. It included voter registration to fight against the disenfranchisement
Rocky_Mount,_North_Carolina
American inventor and businessman (1888–1969)
for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. p. 101. ISBN 9780252039034
R._G._LeTourneau
conservative control of Congress blocked liberal legislation, and "Operation Dixie", the CIO's efforts to expand massively into the Southern United States
Labor history of the United States
Labor_history_of_the_United_States
Efforts to establish relations with the Chinese Communist Party
Group (Chinese: 美軍觀察組; pinyin: Měijūn Guānchá Zǔ), commonly known as the Dixie Mission (Chinese: 迪克西使團; pinyin: Díkèxī Shǐtuán), was the first US effort
Dixie_Mission
Tender of the United States Navy
ships of the Fleet until November. Dixie alternated between Nouméa and Espiritu Santo in support of the operations in the Solomons from November 1942
USS_Dixie_(AD-14)
This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1967, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the United States
List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1967)
List_of_allied_military_operations_of_the_Vietnam_War_(1967)
1976 film
Dixie Dynamite is a 1976 American film directed by Lee Frost that stars Warren Oates. Steve McQueen appears uncredited in a scene as a motorbike driver
Dixie_Dynamite
American evangelist, revivalist, and advocate of British Israelism
for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-09700-3. Greene, Alison
Joe_Jeffers
Australian-American union leader (1901–1990)
Ideological Schism: The View from Within". The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the CIO. Temple University Press. pp. 139–160. ISBN 978-0877225034
Harry_Bridges
Public university in St. George, Utah, US
Utah Tech University (UT), formerly named Dixie State University (DSU), is a polytechnic four-year public university in St. George, Utah, United States
Utah_Tech_University
American entertainment company
in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Dolly Parton's Stampede (formerly Dixie Stampede). In April 2021, Herschend announced its purchase of the Vancouver
Herschend
American steam oil tanker (1921–1942)
SS Dixie Arrow was an American steam-powered oil tanker built in 1920–1921 in Camden, New Jersey, by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. She was owned
SS_Dixie_Arrow
ISBN 9780190265960. Retrieved October 22, 2025. Beginning with Barry Goldwater's Operation Dixie in 1964, the Republican Party targeted disaffected white voters in
History of the Republican Party (United States)
History_of_the_Republican_Party_(United_States)
Former hotel in Manhattan, New York
neighborhood of New York City, New York, U.S. Opened in June 1930 as the Dixie Hotel, the 25-story structure originally extended from 43rd Street to 42nd
Hotel_Carter
Republicans. Irwin Lee Potter of Arlington, Virginia, chairman of the GOP's "Operation Dixie" said, "The South has been that route before. It didn't work, can't
1963 Mississippi gubernatorial election
1963_Mississippi_gubernatorial_election
1961 single by Aretha Franklin
A-side, "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody", reached #37 on the Billboard Hot 100. Aretha Franklin, "Operation Heartbreak" chart position Retrieved
Operation_Heartbreak
3/8 mile clay oval in Woodstock, Georgia
Dixie Speedway is a 3/8 mile clay oval in Woodstock, Georgia. Located 30 miles north of Downtown Atlanta, the track features over 5,000 permanent seats
Dixie_Speedway
Amusement parks in Baton Rouge
Waterpark and Dixie Landin' are adjacent amusement parks in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Blue Bayou is a water park, while the former Dixie Landin' was a dry
Blue_Bayou_and_Dixie_Landin'
Railroad museum in Calera, Alabama
The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (initialised HOD, reporting mark CSMX) is a heritage railroad museum of Alabama. Dedicated to the preservation, restoration
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum
Heart_of_Dixie_Railroad_Museum
American politician (1909–1983)
of the Republican National Committee, Meade Alcorn, as director of "Operation Dixie" in an effort to build the Republican Party in the South. He resigned
Irwin_Lee_Potter
Outlet mall in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
still in operation. Established in 1976, the Fantastic Flea Market is the oldest flea market in Toronto. Located in the basement of the Dixie Outlet Mall
Dixie_Outlet_Mall
American supermarket company
The Winn-Dixie Company (formerly Southeastern Grocers and Bi-Lo Holdings) is an American supermarket portfolio headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida
The_Winn-Dixie_Company
List of episodes from the 1970s television show, "Emergency!"
undergoes a bypass, after fixing Station 51's truck. Dixie becomes more concerned about her colleague's operation, after Roy and Johnny exchange words with her
List_of_Emergency!_episodes
American politician (1914–1983)
Republicans would continue an earlier effort to make inroads in the South, Operation Dixie, by ending attempts to appeal to African American voters in the Northern
William_E._Miller
Former shopping mall in Harvey, Illinois, United States
Dixie Square Mall was an enclosed shopping mall at the junction of 151st Street and Dixie Highway in the Chicago suburb of Harvey, Illinois, United States
Dixie_Square_Mall
2021 wildfire in Northern California
2021 Dixie Fire was an enormous wildfire in Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Shasta, and Tehama counties in Northern California. Named after a nearby Dixie Road
Dixie_Fire
Former American trade union
more than 100,000 members, came out of that effort in 1939 as part of Operation Dixie. The ACWA also helped create the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Amalgamated_Clothing_Workers_of_America
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
re-engaged in Iraq, leading a new coalition under Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, as the conflict evolved into the ongoing Islamic State
Iraq_War
American entrepreneur and industrialist (1865–1952)
factories, its lack of major organizing success, especially during its Operation Dixie campaign, is generally considered to be more a result of poor planning
O._L._Williams
Southern Baptist evangelist (1910–2001)
for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie. University of Illinois Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-252-09700-3. Retrieved
J._Harold_Smith
release, he returned as a field representative of MMSW and joined the Operation Dixie labor campaign. In 1946, Ross and an African American MMSW International
M._H._Ross
Geographic position used by the US Navy during the Vietnam war
110.00000 Yankee Station (1966-1973) Yankee Station (1964-1966) Dixie Station Dixie Station was a geographic position during the Vietnam War in the South
Dixie_Station
American collegiate athletic leagues
The Dixie Conference was the name of two collegiate athletic leagues in the United States. The first operated from 1930 until the United States' entry
Dixie_Conference
operations of the Iraq War, undertaken by Multi-National Force – Iraq. The list covers operations from 2003 until December 2011. For later operations
List of coalition military operations of the Iraq War
List_of_coalition_military_operations_of_the_Iraq_War
Australian actress
Britney Ever After in 2017. Bassett appears in Baz Luhrmann's Elvis as Dixie Locke, Elvis Presley's first girlfriend, alongside Austin Butler and Tom
Natasha_Bassett
U.S. military cloud-seeding project in Vietnam (1967–1972)
Operation Popeye / Sober Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried
Operation_Popeye
United States–led military invasion
2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of major combat operations. The invasion was conducted by a United States-led coalition of mainly
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
2004 battle of the Iraq War
The Second Battle of Fallujah, initially codenamed Operation Phantom Fury, Operation al-Fajr (Arabic: الفجر, lit. 'The Dawn') was an American-led offensive
Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
Former American passenger rail service
The Dixie Flyer was a premier named American passenger train that operated from 1892 to 1965 via the "Dixie Route" from Chicago and St. Louis via Evansville
Dixie_Flyer_(train)
American politician & criminal (born 1942)
Biloxi underworld figure, Halat became the attorney for Kirksey Nix, a Dixie Mafia criminal serving life in the Louisiana State Penitentiary for the
Pete_Halat
Symbol representing the word "and" (&)
the US and elsewhere. An example may be seen in the M. B. Moore book The Dixie Primer, for the Little Folks (1863). In her novel Adam Bede (1859), George
Ampersand
station had the following Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis passenger operations: Dixie Flyer (Chicago, north branch and St. Louis, west branch - Nashville
Marietta_station_(Georgia)
American actress and film producer (born 1961)
Fire with Fire, though the film drew scathing reviews. As beauty queen Dixie Lee Boxx, she was the love interest of minor league baseball manager Cecil
Virginia_Madsen
Place in Georgia, United States
community was named from Dixie, a nickname for the southeastern United States. A post office called Dixie has been in operation since 1879. The Georgia
Dixie,_Brooks_County,_Georgia
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
and rendered homeless during Operation Masher alone, the largest search and destroy operation to that point. Operation Masher had negligible impact however
Vietnam_War
American activist (1923–2019)
United States. After returning from the war, O'Dell signed up with Operation Dixie, which attempted to unionize Southern workers. He moved to the South
Jack_O'Dell
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
from Pine View High School in May 2021, while earning college credit from Dixie State University (renamed to Utah Tech University in 2020) from 2019 to
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
Hospital in St. George, Utah, United States
Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital (formerly Dixie Regional Medical Center (DRMC)) is a 284-bed hospital located on two campuses in St. George
St._George_Regional_Hospital
American professional wrestling promotion
production operations. It was reported in June 2016 that Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan acquired a minority stake in TNA from Dixie Carter, but
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling
Martha Wentworth appears as Mrs. Gilbert. Note: Marion Ross, who appears as Dixie the manicurist, became a household name 20 years later, as matriarch Marion
List of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show episodes
List_of_The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show_episodes
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
mother to visit record labels and submit demo tapes of Dolly Parton and Dixie Chicks karaoke covers. She was rejected by all the labels, which led her
Taylor_Swift
Airport in Dixie, Idaho
Dixie USFS Airport (FAA LID: A05) is a public-use U.S. Forest Service airport located three nautical miles (3.5 mi, 5.6 km) southwest of the central business
Dixie_USFS_Airport
American football league
Director of business operations and self-proclaimed commissioner Russ Brandon: Executive Vice President of Football Operations Doug Whaley: General Manager
United Football League (2024–present)
United_Football_League_(2024–present)
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
Generals (2003, US) Lincoln (2012, US) Free State of Jones (2016, US) "Dixie" "Battle Cry of Freedom" "Battle Hymn of the Republic" "The Bonnie Blue
American_Civil_War
Formerly classified document (1944)
Strategic Services Operations Maritime Unit Morale Operations Operational Group Command Research & Development Special Operations Intelligence Services
Simple_Sabotage_Field_Manual
English rock band (1960–1970)
greatest-hits albums were made available on iTunes. In 2012, EMI's recorded music operations were sold to Universal Music Group. In order for Universal Music to acquire
The_Beatles
Part of the Vietnam War (1968)
Vietnam (PAVN). The US command in Saigon initially believed that combat operations around KSCB during 1967 were part of a series of minor PAVN offensives
Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
Christmas Spectacular" (Season 3, Episode 7) (2024) Happy! (Season 1) Hart of Dixie "Hairdos & Holidays" (Season 1, Episode 10) (2011) "Blue Christmas" (Season
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
China's future. In 1944, the U.S. sent a special diplomatic envoy, called the Dixie Mission, to the Chinese Communist Party. The American soldiers who were
Mao_Zedong
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
the October 14 episode of Impact! that Bischoff had tricked TNA President Dixie Carter into signing paperwork to turn the company over to him and Hogan
Hulk_Hogan
Species of amphibian
The Dixie Valley toad (Anaxyrus williamsi or Bufo williamsi) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Churchill County in the state
Dixie_Valley_toad
Welsh singer (born 1951)
in singing, Hopkins found work as a backing singer for Bobby Wayne & the Dixies, before forming her own band, Imagination. It was around this time that
Bonnie_Tyler
United States admiral (1901–1979)
he became commanding officer of the USS Dixie, a destroyer tender in the Pacific. During the Korean War, Dixie provided firing cover to the U.S. Marines
José_M._Cabanillas
United States restaurant chain
also have full liquor service, provided the customer is at least 21. The Dixie House (now closed) was located in the Lakewood area of east Dallas, Texas
Black-eyed_Pea_(restaurant)
English footballer (born 1993)
ultimately secured his second European Golden Shoe trophy, and surpassed Dixie Dean's 1927–28 English record of 60 goals in a season. In January 2010,
Harry_Kane
she is the youngest Best Actress winner. 1991 Bette Midler For the Boys Dixie Leonard Nominated 1993 Debra Winger Shadowlands Joy Davidman Nominated 1994
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
Cultural region in the southwest of the U.S. state of Utah
Dixie is a nickname for a region in southwest Utah, especially south-central Washington County. The area is in the northeastern Mojave Desert, south of
Utah's_Dixie
Bar in College Station, Texas
The Dixie Chicken, also known as The Chicken, is a bar located in College Station, Texas, directly across the street from the Texas A&M University campus
Dixie_Chicken_(bar)
Professional American arena football league
would ultimately never make it to play; in February 2025, the team ceased operations due to lack of sponsorship. an action that coincided with Widman's departure
Arena_Football_One
(2013/06/20–07/04-07/18) スーパードンキーコング2 ディクシー&ディディー Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy (1996) Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest (1996) Super Famicom
List of GameCenter CX episodes
List_of_GameCenter_CX_episodes
Frozen food store ship and dessert factory
600 L). They were employed in the U.S. Navy's Western Pacific area of operations, at one point anchored at Naval Base Ulithi. The army built three concrete
Ice_cream_barge
US aerial bombing campaign against North Vietnam (1965–68)
Operation Rolling Thunder was a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign conducted by the United States (U.S.) 2nd Air Division (later Seventh
Operation_Rolling_Thunder
American membership-only warehouse club chain
the end of the month, and restructure its home office and some field operations. Its restructuring moves would result in savings of 78 to 82 cents per
BJ's_Wholesale_Club
American actor and singer (1933–1995)
(of whom he wrote a highly critical memoir), and the singer and actress Dixie Lee. Gary Crosby was born in Los Angeles, California, and attended Stanford
Gary_Crosby_(actor)
2003 Iraq War photograph
Political controversies Post-invasion WMD conjecture Iraq scandal in Finland Dixie Chicks comments Plame affair Hood event Death of David Kelly Hutton Inquiry
The_Hooded_Man
Alabama 1927–31 1935–39. Cousin of William Wyatt Bibb and Thomas Bibb. Dixie Bibb Graves (1882–1965), U.S. Senator from Alabama 1937–38. Wife of Bibb
List of United States political families (B)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(B)
Network and AMC+. Featured the TNA debut of Daria Rae and the TNA returns of Dixie Carter and Elayna Black. 17 Genesis Mike Santana (c) defeated Frankie Kazarian
2026 in professional wrestling
2026_in_professional_wrestling
American actor (born 1954)
Amiri, Farnoush (March 2, 2026). "March 2nd Live updates: Trump says Iran operations likely to last 4 to 5 weeks, but he's prepared 'to go far longer'". AP
Dennis_Quaid
CDP in Washington, United States
post office called Dixie has been in operation since 1881. The community has one elementary school, which is administered by the Dixie School District,
Dixie,_Washington
Boxer from Saint Lucia (1900–1957)
Castries, Saint Lucia; died 20 April 1957) was a boxer, commonly known as Dixie Brown. He worked on the construction of the Panama Canal and emigrated to
Dixie_Brown
1967 Vietnam War search-and-destroy operation
Operation Medina was a search and destroy operation conducted from 11 to 20 October 1967, in the Hải Lăng Forest Reserve south of Quảng Trị, South Vietnam
Operation_Medina
2016. Crump, Mark (August 2, 2004). "PC Review - 'Ground Control 2: Operation Exodus'". Worthplaying. Retrieved May 21, 2016. Surette, Tim (September
Traci_Lords_filmography
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
Girl/Female
English American French
Abbreviation of Richard. In the USA Dixie refers to the French word for ten; also to the southern...
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : nickname for a lordly, impressive, or sharp-eyed man, from Middle English egle ‘eagle’ (from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Laigle in Orne, France, the name of which ostensibly means ‘the eagle’, although it is possible that the recorded forms result from the operation of early folk etymology on some unknown original. Matilda de Aquila is recorded in 1129 as the widow of Robert Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland.Jewish : translation into English of Adler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse female personal name Gunvǫr, composed of the elements gunn ‘battle’ + vǫr, the feminine form of varr ‘defender’, or possibly from the Old Norse male personal name Gunnarr.English : occupational name for an operator of heavy artillery (see Gunn).Americanized spelling of German Gönner, a habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named Gönne.
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Japanese unisex name KYOU means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Temperance; One of the Qualities Adopted as a First Name by the Puritans After the Reformation; Moderation; Self Restraint
Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally from a pet form of the personal name Dick, but sometimes, according to both Reaney and Dauzat, a nickname for a chorister, from Latin dixi ‘I have spoken’, the first word of the 39th Psalm.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, TEMPERANCE means "moderation, self-restraint."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Variant spelling of Japanese unisex Kyou, KYO means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English gor ‘dirt’, ‘mud’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Introduced in America by a family from Gorton, Lancashire, England (three miles from Manchester), the name Gorton was also adopted by a religious group known as the Gortonites. They were followers of Samuel Gorton (c. 1592–1677), whose unorthodox religious beliefs, which included denying the doctrine of the Trinity, caused him to seek religious toleration by emigrating to Boston in 1637 with his family. In conflict with authorities in Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Newport, he eventually settled in Shawomet, RI, and renamed it Warwick. He died there in 1677, leaving three sons and at least six daughters.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dixie.
Female
English
The origin of the American southern "Dixie" is uncertain; however, Louisiana dollars had the French word dix printed on them, DIXIE means "tenth," and this may have been what inspired the song about "the land of dixies," and later the name itself.
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
Female
English
Variant spelling of Greek Phyllida, PHILLIDA means "foliage." In use by the English.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wigg.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Righteous Girl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either a variant of Crosthwaite or of Crostwight, a habitational name from Crostwight in Norfolk, with the same etymology.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devyansh | தேவà¯à®¯à®‚à®·Â
Part of God part of the divine light
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Holy River
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pious; Pure; Very Ingenious
Male
Swedish
 Swedish form of Latin Valentinus, VALENTIN means "healthy, strong." Compare with other forms of Valentin.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Rock; Stone
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Risen; Elevated
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
OPERATION DIXIE
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
n.
The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
n.
Effect produced; influence.
n.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
n.
The method of working; mode of action.
n.
Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
n.
The act of loading.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
n.
An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
Act; working; operation.
n.
Operation.