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American short-story writer and novelist
Pinckney Benedict (born 1964) is an American short-story writer and novelist whose work often reflects his Appalachian background. Benedict was raised
Pinckney_Benedict
U.S. regional cuisine
Washington Harris, bell hooks, Karl Dewey Myers, Mary Noailles Murfree, Pinckney Benedict) Appalachian Poetry (Marilou Awiakta, Nikki Giovanni, Frank X Walker)
Appalachian_cuisine
Name list
Pinckney is a masculine given name. It may include: Pinckney Benedict (born 1964), American short story writer Pinckney Downie Bowles (1835–1910), American
Pinckney_(given_name)
American chef (born 1978)
Washington Harris, bell hooks, Karl Dewey Myers, Mary Noailles Murfree, Pinckney Benedict) Appalachian Poetry (Marilou Awiakta, Nikki Giovanni, Frank X Walker)
Sean_Brock
Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)
edited by Okla Elliott and Kyle Minor, with story introductions by Pinckney Benedict, Fred Chappell, Christopher Coake, Paul Crenshaw, Dorothy Gambrell
Anton_Chekhov
Richardson Bass – investor and philanthropist Cleve Benedict, 1953 – West Virginian congressman Pinckney Benedict, 1982 – screenwriter and author George Packer
List of The Hill School alumni
List_of_The_Hill_School_alumni
American writer
(February 2009) "Chimera" in Surreal South '09 (2009), Laura Benedict and Pinckney Benedict, ed. (Press 53) "Killing Carol Ann" in First Thrills (2010)
J._T._Ellison
1999 Canadian film
robber, in a small role as a security guard at the bank. Written by Pinckney Benedict based on a novel by John Buell, the film was Wehrfritz's narrative
Four_Days_(1999_film)
One of the founding families of Ulster County, New York
Virginia. They had three children, including author Pinckney Benedict. Pinckney's son, Cleveland Keith Benedict III, carries on Cleve's name. Through his father
Hasbrouck_family
Surname list
actor Paul K. Benedict (1912–1997), American psychiatrist and linguist Pinckney Benedict (born 1964), American author Richard Benedict (1920–1984), Italian-born
Benedict_(surname)
(1940–2006), Jaws Aimee Bender (born 1969), An Invisible Sign of My Own Pinckney Benedict (born 1964), Dogs of God Stephen Vincent Benét (1898–1943), Spanish
List_of_American_novelists
Short story anthology series (1986–2010; 2026–)
Dennis Loy Johnson A Jonquil for Mary Penn by Wendell Berry Bounty by Pinckney Benedict Name Me this River by Kevin Calder White Boys and River Girls by Paula
New_Stories_from_the_South
City in West Virginia, US
Fallout 76. Cleve Benedict, former congressman, West Virginia commissioner of Agriculture and US undersecretary of Energy Pinckney Benedict, novelist, writer
Lewisburg,_West_Virginia
American writer
Washington Harris, bell hooks, Karl Dewey Myers, Mary Noailles Murfree, Pinckney Benedict) Appalachian Poetry (Marilou Awiakta, Nikki Giovanni, Frank X Walker)
Ronni_Lundy
American oral historian and folklorist (born 1942)
Washington Harris, bell hooks, Karl Dewey Myers, Mary Noailles Murfree, Pinckney Benedict) Appalachian Poetry (Marilou Awiakta, Nikki Giovanni, Frank X Walker)
Eliot_Wigginton
Beattie (born 1947) Elizabeth Whitfield Croom Bellamy (1837–1900) Pinckney Benedict (born 1964) Aimee Bender (born 1969) Abdelmajid Benjelloun (1919–1981)
List_of_short-story_authors
American politician
Cooper Procter Benedict II, Ruth Farrar (Benedict) Mercer, and noted author and college professor Pinckney Arthur Benedict. Pinckney named his son Cleveland
Cleve_Benedict
Literary prize
Rowland Shinjū Finalist Mikal Gilmore Shot in the Heart Finalist Pinckney Benedict Dogs of God Finalist Steve Lopez Third and Indiana Finalist 1995 Mary
Hammett_Prize
American novelist (1906–1969)
his predecessors is Pinckney Benedict, the trio creating an author genealogy in a sense. An accomplished Appalachian writer, Benedict displays his Kromer/Pancake
Tom_Kromer
Poets; United States Poet Laureate Frank Albinder Dorothy Allison Pinckney Benedict Jonathan Berkey John M. Bevan William Bodiford James Bumgardner George
List of Davidson College people
List_of_Davidson_College_people
American literary magazine
contributed to Appalachian Review include Harriette Simpson Arnow, Pinckney Benedict, Wendell Berry, Wiley Cash, Nikki Giovanni, bell hooks, Silas House
Appalachian_Review
Online literary journal, founded in 2008
Megan Abbott, Steve Almond, Russell Banks, Richard Bausch, Matt Bell, Pinckney Benedict, Tom Bissell, Robert Olen Butler, Lydia Davis, Richard Ford, Ben Fountain
Fiction_Writers_Review
American literary magazine
Pinckney Benedict Michael Burkard Ron Carlson Hayden Carruth Kwame Dawes Matthew Dickman Mark Doty Rita Dove Philip Graham Alison Hawthorne Deming Terrance
Hunger_Mountain
American animated historical fiction television series
(as John Adams), Annette Bening (as Abigail Adams), Dustin Hoffman (as Benedict Arnold), Michael Douglas (as Patrick Henry), Arnold Schwarzenegger (as
Liberty's_Kids
Fruit organization in North America
The American Pomological Society was founded by Marshall Pinckney Wilder in 1848, to foster the growing of fruit and the development of new varieties,
American_Pomological_Society
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
maneuvered to tip the election to Pinckney. He coerced South Carolina Federalist electors, pledged to vote for "favorite son" Pinckney, to scatter their second
John_Adams
Trappist monastery in Berkeley County, South Carolina
worked the land". National Catholic Reporter. "Henry Laurens Bio - Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)". National Park Service
Mepkin_Abbey
Granddaughter of Martha Washington
Peter (November 18, 1801 – December 10, 1877), married Jane Boyce America Pinckney Peter Williams (October 12, 1803 – April 25, 1842), married William George
Martha_Parke_Custis_Peter
Television miniseries
Bennett as William 'Billy' Lee Josh Taylor as Henry Knox Ciarán Owens as Benedict Arnold Dan Ursu as Jumonville Shawn Beaver-Hawman as The Half-King Radu
Washington_(miniseries)
Part of the American Revolutionary War
Burgoyne commanded the British forces, while Generals Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold oversaw the American forces. Historian Edmund Morgan described Saratoga
Battles_of_Saratoga
2025 television documentary miniseries
Nelson, Moses Kirkland, and Thomas Young) Michael Keaton (voice of General Benedict Arnold) Joe Keery (voice of John Greenwood) Joel Kinnaman (voice of Rev
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
Public funerary custom
Carolina state senator and pastor Clementa Pinckney, who was killed in the shooting at which place at Pinckney's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Lying_in_state
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
prospect of war. Relations with the Spanish were more successful: Thomas Pinckney negotiated the Treaty of San Lorenzo in 1795, settling the border between
George_Washington
American politician
graduated from Benedict College, Columbia University, and the University of South Carolina. She taught English and French at Benedict College. Dr. Byrd
Alma_W._Byrd
American historical drama TV series
Washington (recurring season 1, main seasons 2–4) Owain Yeoman as General Benedict Arnold (seasons 2–4) Nick Westrate as Robert Townsend (recurring season
Turn:_Washington's_Spies
American political party (1789–c.1828)
John Marshall, Thomas Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, and Edward Rutledge, were slaveholders. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney successfully defended
Federalist_Party
burner – Robert Bunsen Burr Arch Truss – Theodore Burr Callanetics – Callan Pinckney Cardigan – James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan Carnot cycle, Carnot heat
List of inventions named after people
List_of_inventions_named_after_people
County in New York, United States
Winchell, consisting of troops from Lowville, Denmark, Harrisburg and Pinckney. A cavalry troop was formed in 1809 under Captain Levi Collins. On April
Lewis_County,_New_York
American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
addition, his grand-uncle William A. McCain and great grand-uncle Henry Pinckney McCain served as general officers in the United States Army. The McCain
John_McCain
2006 American miniseries from The History Channel
Thomas Jefferson John H. Bert as Alexander Hamilton James Karcher as Gen. Benedict Arnold Chris O'Brocto as Gen. Horatio Gates Jonah Triebwasser as Gen. Thomas
The_Revolution_(miniseries)
American politician (1931–2024)
2021, Patterson was a plaintiff, along with Jennifer Pinckney, widow of Senator Clementa C. Pinckney suing against the Heritage Act, arguing that the Act
Kay Patterson (American politician)
Kay_Patterson_(American_politician)
American politician (1754–1781)
Washingtons of his engagement to 15 year old Eleanor Calvert, a daughter of Benedict Swingate Calvert and granddaughter of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
John_Parke_Custis
1984 American TV series or program
Richard Kiley as George Mason – An American patriot. Stephen Macht as Benedict Arnold – An American general, later defecting to the British Army. James
George Washington (miniseries)
George_Washington_(miniseries)
American minister, activist and politician (1941–2026)
State House, the second African American to be so honored after Clementa Pinckney. Flags on top of the State House were lowered from sunrise to sunset, as
Jesse_Jackson
Historic house museum in Connecticut , USA
States and Canada. Rowman Altamira. ISBN 978-0-7591-0002-2. Waldo, Loren Pinckney (1861). The Early History of Tolland: An Address Delivered Before the Tolland
Hicks-Stearns_Family_Museum
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
Jefferson overwhelmingly defeated the Federalists' Charles Cotesworth Pinckney of South Carolina. Jefferson's presidency assertively defended the nation's
Thomas_Jefferson
v t e Chancellors of the University of Texas System James Pinckney Hart (1950–1954) Logan Wilson (1954–1961) Harry Ransom (1961–1971) Charles LeMaistre
Harry Ransom (academic administrator)
Harry_Ransom_(academic_administrator)
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
began, resulting in the Treaty of Paris of 1783. On December 20, 1780, Benedict Arnold sailed from New York with 1,500 British troops to Portsmouth, Virginia
Siege_of_Yorktown
v t e Chancellors of the University of Texas System James Pinckney Hart (1950–1954) Logan Wilson (1954–1961) Harry Ransom (1961–1971) Charles LeMaistre
William_H._Cunningham
Vice President of the United States from 1801 to 1805
votes, coming in fourth behind John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Pinckney. He was shocked by this defeat, but many Democratic-Republican electors
Aaron_Burr
American politician (1902–2003)
Guerard Moultrie T. Pinckney C. Pinckney Moultrie Vanderhorst C. Pinckney E. Rutledge Drayton J. Richardson P. Hamilton C. Pinckney Drayton Middleton Alston
Strom_Thurmond
US student athletic competitions
OF CLINEGATTA" (PDF). San Diego Yacht Club. Retrieved 2016-10-20. Mike Pinckney ... 1st place Douglas Cup 1986 (?)[permanent dead link] "ICSA HALL OF FAME
Intercollegiate sports team champions
Intercollegiate_sports_team_champions
18th-Century American spy ring
discovered that a high-ranking American officer, subsequently identified as Benedict Arnold, was plotting with British Major John André to turn over the vitally
Culper_Ring
Census region of the United States
Illinois: a Bicentennial history (1977) ch 1-3 Cefrey, Holly (2004). The Pinckney Treaty : America wins the right to travel the Mississippi River. New York:
Midwestern_United_States
1865 amendment abolishing slavery
Goodwin, 2005, p. 639 Benedict, "Constitutional Politics, Constitutional Law, and the Thirteenth Amendment" (2012), p. 179. Benedict, "Constitutional Politics
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Founding of the United States
winter of 1775, the Americans invaded northeastern Quebec under generals Benedict Arnold and Richard Montgomery, expecting to rally sympathetic colonists
American_Revolution
1973 film by Gordon Douglas
as Jimmy Parker Chuck Hicks as Lyle Parker Russ Marin as Crowder Nick Benedict as Gains The album for Slaughter's Big Rip-Off and the songs associated
Slaughter's_Big_Rip-Off
Minnesota – Gov. John S. Pillsbury (businessman) Pinckney, New York – Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Pine Hill, California – Safford E. Pine (local dairy
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
American electrochemist and academic
v t e Chancellors of the University of Texas System James Pinckney Hart (1950–1954) Logan Wilson (1954–1961) Harry Ransom (1961–1971) Charles LeMaistre
Larry_Faulkner
City in Tennessee, United States
activity until, as Holmes summarizes: [T]he Treaty of San Lorenzo or Pinckney's Treaty of 1795 [implemented in March 1797], [had as its result that] all
Memphis,_Tennessee
Step-grandson of George Washington (1781–1857)
lieutenant in March. He served as aide-de-camp to General Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and was honorably discharged on June 15, 1800.[citation needed] During
George Washington Parke Custis
George_Washington_Parke_Custis
Cross recipient Newton E. Mason (1850–1945), US Navy rear admiral Henry Pinckney McCain (1861–1941), US Army major general and Adjutant General of the US
List of burials at Arlington National Cemetery
List_of_burials_at_Arlington_National_Cemetery
American military officer (1732–1786)
August 17, 1778. During the duel, Colonel Charles Pinckney, father of South Carolina Governor Charles Pinckney, served as Howe's second, while Colonel Barnard
Robert Howe (Continental Army officer)
Robert_Howe_(Continental_Army_officer)
1775–76 siege of the American Revolutionary War
activities. On May 3, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress authorized Benedict Arnold to raise forces for taking Fort Ticonderoga near the southern end
Siege_of_Boston
Historically black university in Frankfort, Kentucky, US
(1886–1898, 1907–1910), James Shelton Hathaway (1900–1907, 1910–1912), Green Pinckney Russell (1912–1923, 1924–1929) and Raymond M. Burse (1982–1989, 2014–2016)
Kentucky_State_University
Historically black university in Columbia, South Carolina, US
of the South Carolina Senate, 7th District (1985-2008) Clementa Carlos Pinckney 1995 member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, 73rd District
Allen_University
103–10 vote in the state house. In the senate chamber, the desk of Clementa Pinckney, the pastor and state senator who died in the attack, was draped in black
Modern display of the Confederate battle flag
Modern_display_of_the_Confederate_battle_flag
inspector general and second in command, followed by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Henry Knox. This hierarchy was an inversion of the ranks these men
Military career of George Washington
Military_career_of_George_Washington
American college basketball season
Brett Gunning – Associate head coach Patrick Chambers – Assistant Coach Ed Pinckney – Assistant Coach "2006-07 Big East Conference Season Summary: Standings"
2006–07 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team
2006–07_Villanova_Wildcats_men's_basketball_team
American Continental Army winter encampment site, 1777–1778
ISBN 978-0271045467. Nathaniel Philbrick, "Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold and the Fate of the American Revolution," (New York: Penguin Books
Valley_Forge
US Army general (1907–1990)
Plenipotentiary to France (1778–1815) Franklin Jefferson Short Morris Monroe Pinckney Livingston Armstrong Russell (chargé d'affaires) Barlow Crawford Envoy
James_M._Gavin
American painter (1755–1828)
Philadelphia mayor James Monroe – Fifth President of the United States Daniel Pinckney Parker – Prominent Boston merchant John Randolph of Roanoke – Virginia
Gilbert_Stuart
2015 American TV miniseries
2014. The miniseries was also going to feature the minor story lines of Benedict Arnold and Patrick Henry. The first teaser trailer was released on September
Sons_of_Liberty_(miniseries)
American basketball player (born 1989)
85 m) Listed weight 170 lb (77 kg) Career information High school Saint Benedict's (Newark, New Jersey) Colonia (Woodbridge Township, New Jersey) College
Zack_Rosen
Defunct basketball award
Anthony Jones Dunbar Jeff Robinson Broad Ripple Dwayne Polee Manual Arts Ed Pinckney Adlai E. Stevenson Michael Jordan Laney Aubrey Sherrod Wichita Heights
Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team
Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team
Period in American history (1788–1800)
Flagg Bemis, Pinckney's Treaty: A Study of America's Advantage from Europe's Distress, 1783–1800 (1926). Raymond A. Young, "Pinckney's Treaty-A New Perspective
Federalist_Era
Granddaughter of Martha Washington
who married George Washington in 1759. She was also the granddaughter of Benedict Swingate Calvert, an illegitimate son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore
Eleanor_Parke_Custis_Lewis
Ohio Volunteer Infantry Bvt. Brig. Gen. USV, March 13, 1865 July 23, 1866 Pinckney, Joseph Conselyea Captain Commissary Gen. of Subsistence Dept., USV Bvt
List of American Civil War brevet generals
List_of_American_Civil_War_brevet_generals
American college basketball season
Adds Keith Pinckney to Roster for 2016-17 Season". ODUSports.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016. Stringer, Seth (June 23, 2016). "Keith Pinckney headed for
2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team
2016–17_Old_Dominion_Monarchs_men's_basketball_team
Royal Marine units consisting of former slaves
Savannah, Georgia to Major General Pinckney/W. Bourke". Georgia Military: War of 1812 Correspondence, Bourke to Pinckney. Digital Library of Georgia. Retrieved
Corps_of_Colonial_Marines
Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in North Carolina, United States
Mark Gross (1880) - appointed, but never actually took possession Henry Pinckney Northrop (1882–1888), appointed Bishop of Charleston Leo Michael Haid,
Diocese_of_Raleigh
and former professor of literature at Rutgers University–Camden Darryl Pinckney (1988), novelist, playwright, and essayist Mako Yoshikawa (1988), novelist
List of Columbia College people
List_of_Columbia_College_people
Town in Connecticut, United States
2012. "James Stevenson". IMDb. Retrieved October 24, 2012. "WALDO, Loren Pinckney, (1802 - 1881)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Tolland,_Connecticut
the French-backed Batavian Republic in present-day Netherlands. 1795: Pinckney's Treaty between the United States and Spain grants the Mississippi Territory
Timeline_of_the_18th_century
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in South Carolina
of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy. Retrieved June 1, 2026. "Bishop Henry Pinckney Northrop [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved June
Diocese_of_Charleston
American Founding Father, legal scholar, and judge (1726–1806)
opinion of Men." In any event, Wythe, Alexander Hamilton, and Charles Pinckney served on the committee that established the convention's rules and procedures
George_Wythe
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in the US
Carolina: Archives of Belmont Abbey. p. 25. ISBN 9780961497651. "Bishop Henry Pinckney Northrop [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved June
Diocese_of_Charlotte
Political powers reserved for U.S. states
controlling the House of Representatives passed the Pinckney Resolutions, authored and introduced by Henry L. Pinckney of South Carolina, on May 26, 1836. The first
States'_rights
U.S. presidential mansion in Pennsylvania
Following the June 1778 British evacuation of the city, American General Benedict Arnold made it his headquarters. Robert Morris, a Founding Father and a
President's House (Philadelphia)
President's_House_(Philadelphia)
Campaign in the American Revolutionary War
was tasked with defending against Burgoyne's movements. Major General Benedict Arnold and Daniel Morgan's riflemen all played a notable role in the defeat
New York and New Jersey campaign
New_York_and_New_Jersey_campaign
sexuality as metaphors for national, religious, and racial differences. Eliza Pinckney (née Elizabeth Lucas; December 28, 1722 – May 27, 1793) transformed agriculture
History of women in the United States
History_of_women_in_the_United_States
Group of senior Continental Army officers
victory. Some historians feel that this was more due to the actions of Benedict Arnold, who, in the first battle on September 19, effectively and almost
Conway_Cabal
Day of the year
1973 – Sonu Nigam, Indian playback singer and actor 1973 – Clementa C. Pinckney, American minister and politician (died 2015) 1974 – Radostin Kishishev
July_30
Overview of George Washington's position in the American Revolution
New York. When Major General Clinton sent the turncoat Brigadier General Benedict Arnold to raid in Virginia, Washington began to detach elements of his
George Washington in the American Revolution
George_Washington_in_the_American_Revolution
Benedict House
National Register of Historic Places listings in Douglas County, Kansas
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Douglas_County,_Kansas
American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and diplomat (1737/8–1789)
supplies in France. (While he waited to address Congress, Deane stayed with Benedict Arnold, who had just been appointed military governor of Philadelphia.)
Silas_Deane
City in North Carolina, United States
It was founded by Robert Lee Stowe Sr. (1866–1963), his brother Samuel Pinckney Stowe (1868–1956), and Abel Caleb Lineberger (1859–1948, son of Caleb John
Belmont,_North_Carolina
Cpt Patrick H. White XIII Chief of artillery Indiana Light, 1st Battery: Cpt Martin Klauss Chicago (Illinois) Mercantile Battery: Lt Pinckney S. Cone
Red River campaign order of battle: Union
Red_River_campaign_order_of_battle:_Union
Opening campaign of the American Revolutionary War
rejected by the French-speaking and British colonists there. In September, Benedict Arnold led 1,100 troops on an expedition through the wilderness of Maine
Boston_campaign
Movement aiming to eliminate racial discrimination against African Americans
(1981): 183–206. in JSTOR Grosz, Agnes Smith. "The Political Career of Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback." Louisiana Historical Quarterly 27 (1944): 527–612
Civil rights movement (1865–1896)
Civil_rights_movement_(1865–1896)
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Benedictus, BENEDICTA means "blessed."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation, possibly a habitational name from Dinckley in Lancashire, recorded in 1246 as Dunkythele and Dinkedelay, and probably named with an old British name, composed of elements meaning ‘fort’ + ‘wood’, with the addition of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. In the British Isles the surname is now most common in Northamptonshire.
Girl/Female
Latin
blessed. From benedictus meaning blessed. Famous bearers: 6th-century Italian saint Benedict of...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hinckley.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Son of Benedict.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Benediction of God, Pleased by gods
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a pet form of the personal name Malo (see Malo 1).French : variant of Malette.French, Catalan and English : from French, English, and Catalan mallet ‘hammer’, Old French ma(i)let, diminutive of ma(i)l (Latin malleus) either a metonymic occupational name for a smith, or possibly a nickname for a fearsome warrior.French and English : nickname for an unlucky person, from Old French maleit ‘accursed’ (Latin maledictus, the opposite of benedictus ‘blessed’).English : from the medieval female personal name Malet, a diminutive of Mal(le) (see Mall).English : variant of Mallard 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from an unidentified medieval personal name, perhaps a survival of Old English H̄nci or H̄nca. Compare Hinckley.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Benedictus, BENEDICTO means "blessed."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Picquigny in Somme, named with a Germanic personal name, Pincino (of obscure derivation) + the Latin locative suffix -acum.A prominent SC family of English ancestry, Pinckneys were living in Charleston by the 18th century, including Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722–93), who introduced indigo to the colony in 1738. Her sons were prominent in politics, with Charles Pinckney, George Washington’s aide and candidate for U.S. president in 1804 and 1808, and Thomas Pinckney, governor of SC.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pinckney.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the medieval personal name Benedict (Latin Benedictus meaning ‘blessed’). This owed its popularity in the Middle Ages chiefly to St. Benedict of Norcia (c.480–550), who founded the Benedictine order of monks at Monte Cassino and wrote a monastic rule that formed a model for all subsequent rules. No doubt the meaning of the Latin word also contributed to its popularity as a personal name, especially in Romance countries.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pinckney.
Male
English
English form of French Bénédict, BENEDICT means "blessed."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Penny.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a rare variant of Hinckley.
Boy/Male
Latin American
blessed. From benedictus meaning blessed. Famous bearers: 6th-century Italian saint Benedict of...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, so called from the Old English byname H̄nca (a derivative of Hūn ‘bear-cub’) + Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hinckley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pinckney.
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devadeva | தேவதேவா
Lord of all lords
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Featherstone.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Name of a Rishi
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, myrtle, the name of a flowering shrub or tree, derived from the Old French diminutive myrtille, MYRTLE means "little myrtle."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
King of the Waters
Boy/Male
Arabic
Desire; Offering
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Young Krishna
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Whaley in Derbyshire, Whalley in Lancashire, or Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire (formerly in Cheshire). The first is probably named with Old English wælla ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’. The second has as the first element Old English hwæl ‘round hill’, and the last has Old English weg ‘path’, ‘road’ as the first element, the second element in both cases also being lēah.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Another Name of Vishnu
Male
Greek
(Πλάτων) Greek name derived from the word platys, PLATON means "broad, flat; plateau."
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
PINCKNEY BENEDICT
a.
Not blest; excluded from benediction; hence, accursed; wretched.
n.
The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
n.
The form of Pantheism taught by Benedict Spinoza, that there is but one substance, or infinite essence, in the universe, of which the so-called material and spiritual beings and phenomena are only modes, and that one this one substance is God.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
n.
The first ceremony used for devoting a person to the service of God and the church; the first degree of the clericate, given by a bishop, abbot, or cardinal priest, consisting in cutting off the hair from a circular space at the back of the head, with prayers and benedictions; hence, entrance or admission into minor orders.
n.
A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France. -- Also used as a.
a.
Expressing wishes for good; as, a benedictory prayer.
n.
A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order, established in 1098 at Citeaux, in France, by Robert, abbot of Molesme. For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the rule of St. Benedict in all its rigor.
a.
Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet.
n.
A book of benedictions.
n.
One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846.
n.
A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature.
n.
A proclaiming of evil against some one; a cursing; imprecation; a curse or execration; -- opposed to benediction.
n.
Blessing; beatitude; benediction.
v. t.
A declaration of divine favor, or an invocation imploring divine favor on some or something; a benediction; a wish of happiness pronounces.
a.
The song of Zacharias at the birth of John the Baptist (Luke i. 68); -- so named from the first word of the Latin version.
n.
The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction.
n.
A collected series of benedictions.