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Part of a coordinated set of Rhine crossings during WWII
Operation Plunder was a military operation to cross the Rhine on the night of 23 March 1945, launched by the 21st Army Group under Field Marshal Bernard
Operation_Plunder
Late-1990s FBI undercover investigation into corruption in Providence, Rhode Island, US
Operation Plunder Dome was an undercover investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation into political corruption within the government of the City
Operation_Plunder_Dome
Military unit
from the Normandy beachhead, operations to close up to the Maas, and the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). The need for a higher organisational
8th Army Group Royal Artillery
8th_Army_Group_Royal_Artillery
1945 Allied airborne operation in WWII
is the largest airborne operation ever conducted on a single day and in one location. Varsity was part of Operation Plunder, the Anglo-American-Canadian
Operation_Varsity
Military unit
the remarkable success of Operation Plunder on 23 March, which incurred less than 100 casualties. Operation Plunder started at 1800 hours on 23 March with
1st_Special_Service_Brigade
Military unit
from the Normandy beachhead, operations to close up to the Maas, and the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). The regiment continued in the
61st Carnarvon and Denbigh (Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
61st_Carnarvon_and_Denbigh_(Yeomanry)_Medium_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
British Army officer (1887–1976)
Ninth Army and the First Allied Airborne Army, crossed the Rhine in Operation Plunder in March 1945. By the end of the war, troops under Montgomery's command
Bernard_Montgomery
1945 offensive in the European theatre of World War II
large bridgehead on the river's east bank. During Operation Lumberjack, Operation Plunder and Operation Undertone, German casualties during February–March
Western Allied invasion of Germany
Western_Allied_invasion_of_Germany
British Army unit from Wales (1939–1946)
an assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). 8th AGRA was assigned to support XII Corps for this operation. 15th (Scottish) Division was selected
146th (Pembroke and Cardiganshire) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
146th_(Pembroke_and_Cardiganshire)_Field_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Military units deployed via parachute
part of the U.S. XVIII Airborne Corps. Conducted as a part of Operation Plunder, the operation took place on 24 March 1945 in aid of an attempt by the Anglo-Canadian
Airborne_forces
American politician and radio host (1941–2016)
after the indictment but poked fun at the investigation, code-named "Operation Plunder Dome". Nine people (including Cianci) were convicted in the trials
Buddy_Cianci
Military unit
an assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder) and 8 AGRA was assigned to support XII Corps for this operation. 15th (Scottish) Division was selected
77th (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
77th_(Duke_of_Lancaster's_Own_Yeomanry)_Medium_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Military unit
lines of communication for the planned assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder), additional bridges were constructed over the Maas at Venlo. 15th
Suffolk Fortress Royal Engineers
Suffolk_Fortress_Royal_Engineers
SAS operation during WW2
Second World War. Archway was initially intended to support Operation Plunder and Operation Varsity, the crossings of the River Rhine at Rees, Wesel, and
Operation_Archway
World War II US Army crossing the Rhine
weeks before Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's meticulously planned Operation Plunder. The U.S. Army's actions prevented the Germans from regrouping east
Battle_of_Remagen
1944 World War II military operation
into Germany, crossing the Rhine in March during Operation Plunder. As a result of Operation Plunder, the city of Arnhem was finally liberated by I Canadian
Operation_Market_Garden
WWII British Army military unit
not scheduled to take part in the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder), 110th LAA Rgt played a full part with the other follow-up divisions'
110th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
110th_Light_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
WWII British Army operation (6 to 29 April 1945)
advance for the main party of the Army. On the night of 23 March Operation Plunder saw the British 21st Army Group penetrate into Germany by crossing
Operation_Howard
Military unit
they were required for Operation "Plunder", the crossing of the Rhine. Commencing on the night of 23 March 1945, Operation Plunder was the crossing of the
8th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
8th_Armoured_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
redeployment of three divisions from Italy under Operation Goldflake. The next major operation was Operation Plunder—the assault crossing of the Rhine on 23 March
British logistics in the Western Allied invasion of Germany
British_logistics_in_the_Western_Allied_invasion_of_Germany
Battle on the Western Front in 1945
Army Group (Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery) crossed the Rhine in Operation Plunder on 23 March. The lead elements of the two Allied army groups met on
Ruhr_pocket
Military unit
the operation; 93rd LAA Rgt provided a small HQ and REME detachment for these units. The regiment was given a special role in Operation Plunder because
93rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
93rd_Light_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
1943–1949 United States Army formation
breach the Rhine, which he entitled Operation Plunder, and which was subsequently authorized by Eisenhower. Plunder envisioned the British Second Army
17th Airborne Division (United States)
17th_Airborne_Division_(United_States)
Traditional Scottish song
River Rhine in March 1945, near the end of World War II, as part of Operation Plunder; despite the Chaplain's attempts to get them to sing "Onward, Christian
The_Ball_of_Kirriemuir
Operation Flashpoint was the Ninth United States Army part of Operation Plunder, the crossing of the lower Rhine by the 21st Army Group during March 22–28
Operation Flashpoint (March 1945)
Operation_Flashpoint_(March_1945)
WWII United Kingdom military formation
Group during the drive to the Rhine (Operations Veritable and Grenade), the Rhine crossings (Operation Plunder) and the battle of the Ruhr Pocket until
21st_Army_Group
Military unit
(Operation Market Garden) in the Low Countries, and then Operations Clipper, Blackcock, Veritable and Plunder across Germany. Its short-lived postwar successor
1st Wiltshire Battery, Royal Field Artillery
1st_Wiltshire_Battery,_Royal_Field_Artillery
Series of allied offensive operations by 21st Army Group in 1945
Rhineland Offensive encompassed Operation Veritable, Operation Grenade, Operation Blockbuster, Operation Plunder and Operation Varsity. A total of 9,284 American
Rhineland_Offensive
British commando unit of the Second World War
early 1945 before taking part in the advance into Germany as part of Operation Plunder. Following the end of the war, No. 3 Commando carried out occupation
No._3_Commando
WWII allied military operation in Germany
a pause along the Rhine while Montgomery's 21st Army Group began Operation Plunder, a large, carefully planned movement across the Rhine near Düsseldorf
Operation_Lumberjack
United States army general (1888–1980)
remained with Montgomery's 21st Army Group for Operation Grenade, the advance to the Rhine, and Operation Plunder, its crossing. On 1 April the Ninth Army made
William_Hood_Simpson
Operation Keystone was a British special forces operation carried out by a Jeep-mounted Squadron of the 2nd Special Air Service under the command of Major
Operation_Keystone
Corps of the British Army during the Second World War
Army on 3 March. on 23rd March XXX Corps began Operation Turnscrew within the framework of Operation Plunder the Rhine Crossing at Rees. Commanders included:
XXX_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
British Army anti-aircraft brigade in World War II
the change in command, the brigade moved forwards to prepare for Operation Plunder and the crossing of the River Rhine. The 100th AA Bde was freed of
100th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
100th_Anti-Aircraft_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
Former railway bridge in Germany
capture, two weeks before Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's planned Operation Plunder, enabled the U.S. Army to establish a bridgehead on the eastern side
Ludendorff_Bridge
Military unit
communication for Second Army's planned assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder), additional bridges were constructed over the Maas at Venlo. 15th
Kent_Fortress_Royal_Engineers
British WWII amphibious swimming tank
D-Day. They were also used in Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of southern France on 15 August 1944; Operation Plunder, the British crossing of the
DD_tank
Topics referred to by the same term
Looten Plunder, a villain in the television program Captain Planet and the Planeteers Plunder (comics), a villain in DC Comics Operation Plunder, a World
Plunder_(disambiguation)
Commanding unit of all Allied airborne troops in Europe during WW2
the Rhine, entitled Operation Plunder and First Allied Airborne Army was tasked to support it in an operation code-named Operation Varsity. Three airborne
First_Allied_Airborne_Army
Museum in Groesbeek, Netherlands
Rhineland Offensive (consisting of Operation Veritable, Operation Grenade, Operation Blockbuster, Operation Plunder and Operation Varsity) and the September 1944
Freedom_Museum
January 1945 Nazi air force offensive
able to mount an effective defence of German airspace during Operation Plunder and Operation Varsity, the Allied crossing of the Rhine River, or the overall
Operation_Bodenplatte
Military unit
Ardennes Offensive before joining the advance into Germany as part of Operation Plunder. With the end of hostilities, the unit was disbanded in 1946. In early
No._6_Commando
British Army general
the campaign in Western Europe until he was killed in action during Operation Plunder, the Allied crossing of the River Rhine, in March 1945. Educated at
Tom_Rennie
Amphibious transport vehicle family from World War II
crossing of Operation Plunder. The LVT(A) Mark 1 was the first infantry support LVT. With the first experience of Pacific amphibious operations it was clear
Landing_Vehicle,_Tracked
US amphibious transport
Normandy and in the Battle of the Scheldt, Operation Veritable, and Operation Plunder. In the Pacific, USMC DUKWs were used to cross the coral reefs of
DUKW
British Army officer (1897–1983)
its objective, Ghent, four days later. The following year, during Operation Plunder, the crossing of the Rhine, Ritchie demonstrated technical acumen
Neil_Ritchie
US military unit (1943–1946)
to breach the Rhine which he titled Operation Plunder, and which was subsequently authorized by Eisenhower. Plunder envisioned the British Second Army
13th Airborne Division (United States)
13th_Airborne_Division_(United_States)
Dog receiver of the Dickin Medal
his new handler Corporal "Jack" Walton, and took part in Operation Varsity, Operation Plunder and the advance into Germany. After the war he was returned
Bing_(dog)
Remagen Operation Carthage March 1945 Granville Raid Western Allied invasion of Germany: March–May 1945 Operation Undertone Operation Plunder Battle of
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Military unit
the Battle of the Scheldt and the crossings of the Rhine (Operation Plunder) and Elbe (Operation Enterprise). Postwar, the Staffordshire Yeomanry remained
Staffordshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps
Staffordshire_Yeomanry,_Royal_Armoured_Corps
Military unit
assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). II Canadian Corps was only peripherally involved in the early stages of Plunder, but the necessary build-up
557th Moonlight Battery, Royal Artillery
557th_Moonlight_Battery,_Royal_Artillery
British cruiser tank
not participate in any large battles. The Comet was involved in the Operation Plunder crossing of the Rhine, and the later Berlin Victory Parade in July
Comet_(tank)
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
of over 3,000 guns when it was bombarded anew, in preparation for Operation Plunder. The shelling was assisted by a raid of RAF bombers and a larger raid
Wesel
American WWII glider
A few Curtiss C-46 Commando tugs were used during and after the Operation Plunder crossing of the Rhine in March 1945. The USAAF CG-4A tow line was
Waco_CG-4
WWII expulsion of military of Nazi Germany from Arnhem, Netherlands
the plan to take the city – known as Operation Anger – was compiled in February as a subsidiary operation to Plunder but Lieutenant-General Charles Foulkes
Liberation_of_Arnhem
Major river in Western Europe
failed Operation Market Garden of September 1944. The bridges at Nijmegen, over the Waal distributary of the Rhine, were also an objective of Operation Market
Rhine
WW2 British Army unit
Normandy, Operation Overlord and further used during the battle for the Roer Triangle (Operation Blackcock), the Rhine crossings (Operation Plunder) and the
1st Assault Brigade Royal Engineers
1st_Assault_Brigade_Royal_Engineers
British Army WWII commando unit
participated in the Adriatic campaign;Operation Infatuate, the assault on Walcheren in the Netherlands; Operation Plunder, the Rhine crossing, and the Rhineland
No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando
No._10_(Inter-Allied)_Commando
One of four active corps of the U.S. Army, currently part of U.S. Army Forces Command
XVIII Airborne Corps planned and executed Operation Varsity, the airborne component of Operation Plunder, the crossing of the River Rhine into Germany
XVIII_Airborne_Corps
Heavy machine gun
during Operation Market Garden. All are wearing the Mk III Turtle helmet. British commandos on the outskirts of Wesel during Operation Plunder in 1945
Vickers_machine_gun
established a large bridgehead on the river's east bank. During Operation Lumberjack and Operation Plunder in February–March 1945, German casualties are estimated
Military history of the United States during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
Military unit
Second Army crossed the Rhine on 23 March in an attack codenamed Operation Plunder. It then headed across the North German Plain towards Osnabrück, with
Second_Army_(United_Kingdom)
Specialized soldier who prepares sites for airborne operations
infantrymen. The company then participated in Operation Varsity, the airborne component of Operation Plunder, the British assault crossing of the Rhine in
Pathfinder_(military)
Airborne light tank
participating in Operation Varsity, an airborne operation in support of 21st Army Group crossing the River Rhine during Operation Plunder. On 24 March the
M22_Locust
British special operations force during World War II
awarded the Victoria Cross. The 1st Commando Brigade next took part in Operation Plunder, the crossing of the Rhine River in March 1945. After a heavy artillery
Commandos_(United_Kingdom)
World War-era British Army formation
was commanded by Lieutenant-General Evelyn Barker, and took part in Operation Plunder, crossing the Rhine 28 March 1945. Following the crossing, the corps
VIII_Corps_(United_Kingdom)
Infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland
also one of the first battalions to cross the river Rhine during Operation Plunder on the 23 March 1945. The 2nd Battalion was deployed to India in 1945
Black_Watch
Infantry regiment of the British Army
Caen, the Liberation of Brussels, Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, Operation Veritable, Operation Plunder, and the Battle of Hamburg. Coldstreamers
Coldstream_Guards
Military unit
was given a follow-up task in the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). Its leading brigade crossed the river on 25 March behind 51st (Highland)
43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
43rd_(Wessex)_Infantry_Division
supplies to Dutch civilians Plunder (1945) — 21st Army Group crossing of the Rhine Archway (1945) — SAS operation to support Plunder and the subsequent advance
List of military operations in the West European Theater during World War II by year
List_of_military_operations_in_the_West_European_Theater_during_World_War_II_by_year
Military unit
was it scheduled to take part in the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder), but the most direct route to the assault position crossed the Maas
VIII Corps Troops, Royal Engineers
VIII_Corps_Troops,_Royal_Engineers
Nazi looting during World War II
Nazi authorities systematically plundered art and valuables from occupied European countries. In Nazi Germany, the looting of Jewish property was a key
Nazi_plunder
British Army unit
campaign, 18th GHQTRE was involved in bridging operations after the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder). It was given the task of building a Class
Tower_Hamlets_Engineers
Action in European theatre of WWII
attack. In Operation Plunder he crossed the Rhine at Rees and Wesel on the night of 23/24 March, including the largest single drop airborne operation in history
Siegfried_Line_campaign
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
Military unit
troops. Now, in preparation for the assault crossing of the Rhine (Operation Plunder), some of these were being converted into Moonlight Batteries, Royal
2nd Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery
2nd_Searchlight_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Military unit
crossing of the River Rhine (Operation Plunder). Its role was to establish a two-brigade bridgehead at Xanten in Operation Torchlight covered by an intense
190th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
190th_Field_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Former province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia
the third week of March 1945. Operation Varsity was a massive airborne operation in conjunction with Operation Plunder, the amphibious crossings. By early
Rhine_Province
1941 Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII
civilian cooperation declined. After the start of Operation Barbarossa, Eastern Europe was relentlessly plundered by Nazi German forces. In 1943 alone, 9,000
Operation_Barbarossa
Military unit
was the headquarters of the Fourth Army under a new name Operation Queen Operation Plunder Ardennes-Alsace, Sullivan, Gordon R. Video: Allies Overrun
Ninth_Army_(United_States)
United States Army officer during World War II (1916–2006)
Lezey and Juvelize, the siege of Bastogne, the Lorraine campaign, and Operation Plunder. On February 25, 1945, he exposed himself to enemy fire to direct
Harold_Cohen_(soldier)
Theatre of war in Europe
river with a hasty assault south of Mainz at Oppenheim. In the North Operation Plunder was the name given to the assault crossing of the Rhine at Rees and
Western_Front_(World_War_II)
Month of 1945
Ravensbrück concentration camp) As part of Operation Plunder, American, British and Canadian troops carried out Operation Varsity, an airborne drop around Wesel
March_1945
British Army officer and engineer (1885–1957)
specialised armoured vehicles ("Hobart's Funnies") that took part in Operation Overlord and subsequent engagements. Hobart was born in Nainital, British
Percy_Hobart
Military unit
Scheldt estuary (Operation Infatuate), the battle for the Roer Triangle (Operation Blackcock), the Rhine crossings (Operation Plunder), the Elbe crossing
79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
79th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)
District in East London, England
acting in support of 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division as part of Operation Plunder, were among the first British troops to cross the River Rhine, in
Hackney,_London
United States Army general (1895–1993)
command, he led the corps into Germany during Operation Varsity, the airborne component of Operation Plunder, and was wounded in the shoulder by German grenade
Matthew_Ridgway
Military unit
the River Rhine (Operation Plunder). 15th (Scottish) Division's role was to establish a two-brigade bridgehead at Xanten in Operation Torchlight covered
181st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
181st_Field_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Anti-tank type of armoured fighting vehicle
direct fire support units typically providing support in low-intensity operations, as was done in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Dedicated anti-tank vehicles
Tank_destroyer
Indiscriminate taking of goods by force
The proceeds of all these activities can be described as booty, loot, plunder, spoils, or pillage. Throughout history, the practice of war looting was
Looting
Seizure of property by the Soviet Union
the hands of the Soviet armed forces. The art seizure happened after the plunder of Russian and related culture's art treasures by the German soldiers and
Soviet_plunder
1941 World War II military offensive
Operation Brevity was an attack in mid-May 1941, during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. Conceived by the commander-in-chief of the
Operation_Brevity
Lowland Scottish clan
North West Europe campaign, including Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, and Operation Plunder. By the end of the war, troops under Montgomery's
Clan_Montgomery
Military unit
played a small part in Operation Market Garden, later taking part in Operation Veritable and crossing the Rhine in Operation Plunder, finally advancing into
Glasgow_Highlanders
Military operation during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
Operation Skorpion (Unternehmen Skorpion) from 26 to 27 May 1941, was a military operation during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War.
Operation_Skorpion
Division of the British Army, active from 1938 to 1958
Operation Blackcock to clear the Roer Triangle. The division had a short rest for training in late February. This was followed by Operation Plunder:
7th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
7th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)
British Army general (1905–1982)
was a senior British Army officer. He commanded a brigade during Operation Plunder, the crossing of the Rhine, in March 1945 during the Second World
Edward_Colville
Military unit
Operation Veritable, the clearing of the Rhineland. In late March the 51st took part in Operation Turnscrew within the framework of Operation Plunder
51st_(Highland)_Division
American lawyer
most notable case during Curran's tenure was the prosecution of the Operation Plunder Dome, which led to the conviction of Providence mayor Buddy Cianci
Margaret_E._Curran
Military unit
disturbed the sand. During the crossing of the Rhine on 23–24 March 1945 (Operation Plunder), 59th GHQTRE was allocated to XXX Corps, with its commander, Lt-Col
59th (Staffordshire) Divisional Engineers
59th_(Staffordshire)_Divisional_Engineers
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beargha ‘descendant of Beargh’, a byname meaning ‘plunderer’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Báire ‘descendant of Báire’, a short form of either of two Gaelic personal names, Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr.English, of Welsh origin : patronymic from Harry, the medieval English vernacular form of Henry, preceded by Welsh ap ‘son of’. Compare Parry.Variant spelling of Barrie 1.
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.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
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.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Temperance; One of the Qualities Adopted as a First Name by the Puritans After the Reformation; Moderation; Self Restraint
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
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname or occupational name for someone who hunted hares, or who was thought to resemble a breed of dog used in hunting hares.English and Scottish : nickname for someone thought to resemble a harrier, a kind of hawk, Middle English harrower.English and Scottish : nickname for a raider or plunderer, from an agent noun derived from Middle English herian, Old English her(g)ian ‘to harry’, ‘plunder’, ‘ravage’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
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.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : from Old French pilleur ‘plunderer’, formerly used as a nickname for a bailiff.English (mainly Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek (see Pill, Pyle).English (mainly Devon) : topographic name from Old French piler ‘pillar’.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Despised; plundered.
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.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, TEMPERANCE means "moderation, self-restraint."
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.
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
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Draupadi
Female
German
German and Scandinavian form of Old Norse Guðrun, GUDRUN means "divine rune."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire, Sussex, and West Yorkshire, so called from Old English scēap, scīp ‘sheep’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Female
German
German pet form of Latin Maria, MEIKE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Female
Italian
 Short form of Italian Adona, DONA means "my lord."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Queen of Bridge
Girl/Female
Indian
The Moon light
Boy/Male
German, Greek, Norse, Scandinavian
Thunder
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heavenly body, A star, Pearl
Female
Dutch
, bitter.
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
OPERATION PLUNDER
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
Effect produced; influence.
n.
The method of working; mode of action.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
n.
The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.
n.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
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.
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.
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
n.
Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
n.
Act; working; operation.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.
n.
The act of loading.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
Operation.