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Nunatak in Coats Land, Antarctica
Pointer Nunatak (80°37′S 29°0′W / 80.617°S 29.000°W / -80.617; -29.000) is a conspicuous nunatak, 1,245 m, immediately east of Wedge Ridge in the west
Pointer_Nunatak
Mountain range in Antarctica
at Mount Weston and including features between Mount Provender and Pointer Nunatak. The highlands were first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic
Haskard_Highlands
Mountain range in Antarctica
at Mount Weston and including features between Mount Provender and Pointer Nunatak. The highlands were first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic
Shackleton_Range
Large ice-covered dome in Antarctica
367; -29.000. A glacier 20 miles (32 km) long, flowing north from Pointer Nunatak and then northwest to the north of Mount Weston, in the Shackleton
Fuchs_Dome
Rock ridge in Antarctica
145 m, near the head of Blaiklock Glacier and immediately west of Pointer Nunatak in the west part of the Shackleton Range. First mapped in 1957 by the
Wedge_Ridge
Glacier in Antarctica
000) is a glacier 20 nautical miles (37 km) long, flowing north from Pointer Nunatak and then northwest to the north of Mount Weston, in the Shackleton
Stratton_Glacier
Stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada
the north–central end of the ice cap lies a prominent nunatak called The Horn or Horn Nunatak which consists of pyroclastic rock surrounding a core of
Hoodoo_Mountain
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow (see Pitt) + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.German : variant of Peter.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metonymic occupational nanme from Yiddish dialect piter ‘butter’. Compare Putterman.
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English
English : variant spelling of Pointer.
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Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
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English, German, Danish, and Swedish
English, German, Danish, and Swedish : nickname or byname for someone of a frosty or gloomy temperament, from Middle English, Middle High German, Danish, Swedish winter (Old English winter, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr). The Swedish name can be ornamental.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Winter ‘winter’, either an ornamental name or one of the group of names denoting the seasons, which were distributed at random by government officials. Compare Summer, Fruhling, and Herbst.Irish : Anglicized form ( part translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla-Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. This name is also Anglicized McAlivery.Mistranslation of French Livernois, which is in fact a habitational name, but mistakenly construed as l’hiver ‘winter’.
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English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
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English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : occupational name from Middle English pointer ‘point maker’, an agent derivative of point, a term denoting a lace or cord used to fasten together doublet and hose (Old French pointe ‘point’, ‘sharp end’). Reaney suggests that in some cases Pointer may have been an occupational name for a tiler or slater whose job was to point the tiles, i.e. render them with mortar where they overlapped.Possibly an altered form of German Pointner, a variant of Bainter.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
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English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
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English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
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English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : occupational name for a treasurer or accountant, from Middle English counter (from Old French conteor).
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English
English : of uncertain origin. It is probably an occupational name for an official in charge of a granary, Anglo-Norman French grenetier, but it could also be a variant of Grinder.The name Grinter is fairly common in Dorset, England, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is recorded as Grenter in 1570 in that county.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name from Old French teinturier ‘dyer’.
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Sikh
One in proximity of the heavenly God
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English
English : variant of Forster 3.
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English
English : from Middle English, Old French peinto(u)r, oblique case of peintre ‘painter’, hence an occupational name for a painter (normally of colored glass). In the Middle Ages the walls of both great and minor churches were covered with painted decorations, and Reaney and Wilson note that in 1308 Hugh le Peyntour and Peter the Pavier were employed ‘making and painting the pavement’ at St. Stephen’s Chapel, Westminster. The name is widespread in central and southern England.German : topographic name for someone living in a fenced enclosure (see Bainter).
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German
German : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a panther, Middle High German panter (see Panther 1).North German : occupational name for a mortager or pawn broker, from a contracted form of Pfandherr.English (mainly Northamptonshire) and Scottish : occupational name for a servant in charge of the supply of bread and other provisions in a monastery or large household, Middle English pan(e)ter (Old French panetier).
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Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic)
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name from any of the many places in Portugal, Galicia, and Italy named or named with Ponte, from ponte ‘bridge’.English : variant spelling of Pont.
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English
English : variant spelling of Painter.
POINTER NUNATAK
POINTER NUNATAK
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English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a respelling of Bunts.Probably an altered spelling of Swiss German Bunz or Bünz, from Alemannic bunz ‘little barrel’, hence a nickname for a short fat man, or of German Banz, or from pet form of an Old High German personal name Bun(n)o, of unexplained etymology.
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
From the Hay Meadow; Hay Clearing; Hero; Hay Woods
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Kauta.
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Indian, Telugu
Resurrection
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American, Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, French, Greek, Hebrew, Slavic, Swedish, Ukrainian
Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious; God is Merciful; Feminine of Ivan
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Greek
From the mountain.
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
One who has an Army of Demons
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
King
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Indian, Telugu
Goddess Laxmi
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Hindu, Indian
Power; Rights
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n.
The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
n.
See Poyntel.
a.
Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting.
n.
The longest plane used by a joiner.
n.
A place where cloth is printed; print works; also, a printing office.
a.
Pointed as needles.
n.
One who, or that which, points.
n.
A pioneer.
v. t.
To inter again.
a.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
n.
See Pointal.
imp. & p. p.
of Point
n.
One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen.
a.
Sharpened to a point; pointed.
a.
Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
a.
Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock.
a.
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue.
n.
The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star.
n.
See Poind, Poinder.