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River in New South Wales, Australia
Rufus River, a watercourse of the Murray catchment and part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in south western New South Wales, Australia. The river
Rufus_River
1841 massacre in the Central Murray region, Australia
The Rufus River Massacre was a massacre of at least 30–40 Aboriginal people that took place in 1841 along the Rufus River, in the Central Murray River region
Rufus_River_massacre
Longest river in Australia
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray; Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Dhungala or Tongala) is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is
Murray_River
English pioneer in Australia (1813–1876)
people, which may have included women and children, now known as the Rufus River massacre. Moorhouse studied medicine and obtained the degree of M.R.C
Matthew_Moorhouse
the eleven colonists were found guilty of murder and hanged. 1841 The Rufus River massacre – The massacre was led by the Protector of Aborigines, Matthew
Crime_in_New_South_Wales
Canadian-American singer-songwriter (born 1973)
2007. The DVD is entitled Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Judy! Judy! Judy!: Live from the London Palladium. The CD album, Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall
Rufus_Wainwright
Lake in the state of New South Wales, Australia
above Lock 9. The lake feeds back to the Murray River below Lock 7 via Rufus River. The lake's capacity was increased in the 1920s when an embankment was
Lake Victoria (New South Wales)
Lake_Victoria_(New_South_Wales)
Topics referred to by the same term
in Sherman County Rufus Castle, 15th-century castle in Portland, England Rufus River, a river of New South Wales, Australia Rufus (band), a 1970s/1980s
Rufus_(disambiguation)
Medium-sized North American wild cat
Appalachia, Lynx rufus is immortalized (along with university founder Rufus Putnam) at Ohio University through its popular college mascot, Rufus the Bobcat
Bobcat
Human hair color
November 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2017. "Rufus River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board
Red_hair
City in Oregon, United States
Rufus is a city in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. The population was 268 at the 2020 census. The city was named for an early settler, Rufus Carrol
Rufus,_Oregon
American general and pioneer (1738–1824)
Elisha Putnam and Susanna Fuller Putnam. Rufus's father Elisha Putnam died when Rufus was 6 or 7, and Rufus temporarily lived with his paternal grandfather
Rufus_Putnam
Indigenous Australian people of the Murray-Darling junction
of the Rufus River massacre who was taken prisoner after the killings. He attempted to escape by diving off the cliffs into the Murray River but was
Maraura
Region in the Northern Territory, Australia
Alligator River, where it adjoins Kakadu National Park. The major centres are Jabiru on the Kakadu National Park border, Maningrida at the Liverpool River mouth
Arnhem_Land
American composer and Catholic priest (1931–2004)
Clarence Rufus Joseph Rivers Jr. (September 9, 1931 – November 21, 2004) was an American Black Catholic priest and well-known liturgist. His work combined
Clarence_Rivers
Massacres of Australian Aboriginal people
Forster's nearby pastoral run in the preceding year. 27 August 1841. The Rufus River massacre, various estimates – between 20 and 40 deaths. 24 October 1841
List of massacres of Indigenous Australians
List_of_massacres_of_Indigenous_Australians
further conflict at the Rufus in August 1841 resulting in at least 30 Aboriginal deaths—a conflict known as the Rufus River Massacre, part of the Australian
Henry_Inman_(police_officer)
Leader of Aboriginal Tasmanians
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Tarenorerer
1816 killing of Aboriginal Australians
Gundungurra and Dharawal people on their lands along the Cataract River, a tributary of the Nepean River in reprisal for violent conflicts with white settlers, in
Appin_massacre
Shipwreck survivors of the Maria massacred 1841: Wonnerup massacre 1841: The Rufus River massacre 1842–1852: Mandandanji Land War 1842: 1842 Norfolk Island Convict
List of conflicts in Australia
List_of_conflicts_in_Australia
War between British colonists and Aboriginal Tasmanians (1824–1832)
establishment of a small British military outpost at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River near present-day Hobart. The British had several hostile encounters with
Black_War
Australian government position involved in dealing with indigenous peoples
South Australia in 1839. In 1841 he led volunteers who committed the Rufus River massacre, which slaughtered 30 to 40 Aboriginal people. From the 1890s
Protector_of_Aborigines
1788–1934 conflicts between European settlers and Indigenous Australians
when encroaching British settlers established farms along the Hawkesbury River west of Sydney. Some of these settlements were established by soldiers as
Australian_frontier_wars
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
conflicts with overlanders escalated, culminating in the infamous 1841 Rufus River massacre, at Lake Victoria, where some 35 Aborigines were shot by Police
Avoca_Homestead_Complex
Aboriginal Tasmanian leader and warrior
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Mannalargenna
Massacre in Van Diemen's Land
Bay (Paredarerme) or Big River nation gathered near the recently established British outpost at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River. These men, women and children
1804_Risdon_Cove_massacre
1843–1855 conflict on the Australian frontier
further. By early to mid-1843, stations along the Upper Brisbane, Stanley River, Lockyer, and parts of the D’Aguilar Range were reporting increasing hostility
War_of_Southern_Queensland
Indigenous Tasmanian leader
wilderness of western Tasmania back to his homeland area near the Tamar River, but was soon back in British hands. Governor Arthur met with him and placed
Eumarrah
Canid native to the southeastern United States
Florida black wolf (Canis rufus floridanus) (Maine to Florida) has been extinct since 1908 and the Texas red wolf (Canis rufus rufus) (south-central United
Red_wolf
Massacre in Tasmania (1828)
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Cape_Grim_massacre
Indigenous Tasmanian resistance leader
Aboriginal people under Tongerlongeter amalgamated with the so-called "Big River" people whose country was the central part of the island and whose leader
Tongerlongeter
This is a table of river distances of various locations along the Murray River upstream from Echuca, Victoria and Mannum, South Australia, arguably the
List of Murray River distances
List_of_Murray_River_distances
1797 battle of the Australian Frontier Wars
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Battle_of_Parramatta
Largest Australian river catchment
organised resistance, such as the Maraura, whose territory lay around the Rufus River above Renmark and the Tanganekald near The Coorong, many were eventually
Murray–Darling_basin
Massacre in New South Wales, Australia
with nine settlers from the Colony of New South Wales along the Minnamurra River in the Illawarra, New South Wales. The settlers claimed to have been attempting
Minnamurra_River_massacre
Brigantine wrecked off the coast of South Australia in 1840
therefore not guilty of the massacre. List of shipwrecks of Australia Rufus River massacre A book was found near the body with James Greenshields 1839
Maria_massacre
Massacre in Western Australia
The Forrest River massacre (or Oombulgurri massacre) was a massacre of Indigenous Australian people by a group of law enforcement personnel and civilians
Forrest_River_massacre
Massacre in Victoria, Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Warrigal_Creek_Massacre
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Nemarluk
Killings of colonisers and Indigenous Australians
Richmond River massacres were a series of murders of groups of Indigenous Australians and European Australians in the region around the Richmond River in north-eastern
Richmond_River_massacres
Massacre in Northern Territory, Australia
Padygar and Woolingar following on foot in chains, set out for the Lander River where they found a camp of 23 Warlpiri at Ngundaru. With the posse encircling
Coniston_massacre
Aboriginal Australian military leader (c. 1750–1802)
on British colonists at Parramatta, Georges River, Prospect, Toongabbie, Brickfield and Hawkesbury River. [citation needed] His most common tactic was
Pemulwuy
by Alexander Calvert. When Rufus tried to date-rape Marie, she accidentally caused his penis to explode. In season two, Rufus harasses human staff member
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Massacre of Australian Gamilaraay peoples 1837–1838
separate incidents, on recently established pastoral runs on the upper Gwydir River area of New South Wales. After two months the mounted police, consisting
Waterloo_Creek_massacre
1795 battle of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars
along the Hawkesbury River in 1794 and began to construct farms. They removed yam beds that had been cultivated along the river by Indigenous people and
Battle_of_Richmond_Hill
Batavia Goldfield. Pul Kanta (c.1815 - ?) Maraura man who survived the Rufus River massacre, gave evidence at a magisterial inquiry and later became a guide
List of Indigenous Australian historical figures
List_of_Indigenous_Australian_historical_figures
Massacre in New South Wales Australia
Attacked simultaneously by both parties the whole betook themselves to the river, my men pursuing them and shooting as many as they could, Numbers were shot
Mount Dispersion, New South Wales
Mount_Dispersion,_New_South_Wales
police party led by Commissioner O'Halloran on an expedition to the Rufus River. This had followed an Aboriginal attack on the overlanders Henry Inman
James_Rigby_Beevor
1830s-1860s series of wars in Australia
south-west Victoria. The wars are named after the region around the Eumeralla River between Port Fairy and Portland where some of the worst conflict took place
Eumeralla_Wars
British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer (1812–1898)
the Maria shipwreck. Grey was governor during another mass murder: the Rufus River Massacre, of at least 30 Aboriginals, by Europeans, on 27 August 1841
George_Grey
Massacre in Victoria, Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Fighting_Hills_massacre
Historical leader of the Gandangara people
observed him and his clan hunting game with the aid of fire near the Nattai River. Other Aboriginal men who Barrallier communicated with said that this Gandangara
Cannabaygal
Aboriginal Australian resistance fighter
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Multuggerah
1830–1850 conflicts in Victoria, Australia
Victoria. They included the: Convincing Ground massacre Battle of Broken River Campaspe Plains massacre the Blood Hole massacre the Gippsland massacres
Port_Phillip_District_Wars
Freshwater lake in South Australia
Thomas O'Halloran passed by on its way to rescue other overlanders at the Rufus River. When Charles Sturt passed by in 1844 on his expedition into the interior
Lake_Bonney_Riverland
1838 killing of Indigenous people in New South Wales
northern area of the colony of New South Wales (New England), near the Gwydir River, the traditional lands of the Kamilaroi people. These colonists ran livestock
Myall_Creek_massacre
Aboriginal Australian warrior of the late 19th century
fluently, shear sheep and use guns on William Lukin's station at Lennard River, and was regarded as the area's best Aboriginal stockman. Lukin dubbed him
Jandamarra
Indigenous Tasmanian resistance leader
of Aboriginal followers which at times numbered over 100 Oyster Bay, Big River and Bruny Island people; Musquito and Kikatapula came to be a significant
Kikatapula
Massacre in Victoria, Australia
36.548962°S 145.975074°E / -36.548962; 145.975074 The Battle of Broken River, also known as the Faithfull Massacre, sometimes spelt Faithful Massacre
Battle_of_Broken_River
American baseball player (1907–1970)
Rufus Rivers Meadows (August 25, 1907 – May 10, 1970) was a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds in 1926. He appeared in
Rufus_Meadows
Australian Noongar warrior (c. 1795 – 1833)
far as Galup (formerly called Lake Monger) and northeast to the Helena River. The group also had an unusual degree of freedom to move over their neighbours'
Yagan
doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4377.1.4. PMID 29690055. S2CID 21688364. [194] Cyclopes rufus Pilosa Miranda, Casali, Perini, Machado & Santos 2018 Brazil (Rondonia)
List of mammals described in the 21st century
List_of_mammals_described_in_the_21st_century
Massacre in Western Australia (1834)
but also suggested it was "very probable that more men were killed in the river and floated down with the stream". The number of Bindjareb people injured
Pinjarra_massacre
Species of killifish
Simpsonichthys rufus is a species of killifish from the family Rivulidae. It is found in the São Francisco River basin in Brazil. Simpsonichthys rufus reaches
Simpsonichthys_rufus
Despite these attempts at protection, Moorhouse himself presided over the Rufus River massacre in 1841. The office of Protector was abolished in 1856; within
History_of_South_Australia
Australian graverobber
skulls and skeletons were the Chowilla floodplain, Rufus River, Euston, Poon Boon and around the Wakool River. Black died in 1965. He is buried at Tarwin Lower
George_Murray_Black
Massacre in Queensland, Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Darkey_Flat_massacre
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Museum Profile view of the Berlin Cleopatra In the House of Marcus Fabius Rufus at Pompeii, Italy, a mid-1st century BC Second Style wall painting of the
Cleopatra
Former Governor of Rivers State
area. List of governors of Rivers State "Nigeria States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-03-29. "Rufus Ada-George". Rufus Ada-George. Archived from the
Rufus_Ada_George
Aboriginal Australian leader and resistance fighter in Tasmania (c.1812–1842)
area. They stole two guns and some ammunition from a settler's hut at Bass River. They robbed stations from Dandenong to Western Port and South Gippsland
Tunnerminnerwait
Massacre in Western Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Mowla_Bluff_massacre
Place relating to Australian Indigenous peoples
up. Despite these attempts at protection, Moorhouse presided over the Rufus River massacre in 1841. The office of Protector was abolished in 1856; within
Aboriginal_reserve
Australian explorer (1795–1869)
Magistrates that conducted an official inquiry into the circumstances of the Rufus River massacre. The inquiry concluded "that the conduct of Mr. Moorhouse and
Charles_Sturt
Species of lemur
rufus), also known as the rufous brown lemur or northern red-fronted lemur, is a species of lemur from Madagascar. Until 2001, the species E. rufus was
Red_lemur
1861 massacre of white settlers by Aboriginal men in Queensland
Frontier Massacres in Australia. "Site name: Cullin la Ringo. Site name: Nagoa River Site name: A sheer hill north west of Nagoa". Jackson, Russell (17 September
Cullin-la-ringo_massacre
New Zealand runholder and politician (1814–1889)
triggered the Rufus River massacre: he participated in killing at least 30 Aborigines, and was speared in his left arm. In 1844, on the Hill River in the Clare
William_Robinson_(runholder)
Massacre in New South Wales, Australia
near the waterholes by a large group of Aboriginal people from the Culgoa River. He attempted to persuade them to move on but they refused, so he went to
Hospital_Creek_Massacre
Australian frontier conflict
Hawkesbury River region and the surrounding areas to the west of Sydney. The wars began in 1794, when the British started to construct farms along the river, some
Hawkesbury_and_Nepean_Wars
Massacre in Western Australia
Gerback killed Henry Campbell, a settler labourer living on the Collie River, because Campbell had badly beat Duncock. Henry Bull found this out after
Wonnerup_massacre
Indigenous Australian warrior (c. 1800–1828)
Macquarie River about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from present day Bathurst. Evans wrote in his journal: Returning we saw smoke on the North side of the River, at
Windradyne
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
canadensis) Eurasian lynx (L. lynx) Iberian lynx (L. pardinus) Bobcat (L. rufus) Puma lineage Acinonyx Cheetah (A. jubatus) Jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi)
Cat
1843 conflict in Queensland, Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Battle_of_One_Tree_Hill
Encounters between settlers and Aboriginal people in Queensland, Australia
24 January 1883, Beresford camped with four of his troopers at Fullarton River [de] in the McKinlay Range, while tracking down the Kalkadoon killers of
Kalkadoon_Wars
British Army officer and Australian police commissioner
Nettlebeck A. (1999), "Mythologising frontier: Narrative versions of the Rufus River conflict, 1841‐1899", Journal of Australian Studies, 23: 75–82; doi:10
Thomas_Shuldham_O'Halloran
Aboriginal Australian guide and resistance fighter
help of Native Police. All five were captured later in 1841 at Powlett River. They appeared before Judge Willis on 20 December 1841 in Melbourne, charged
Maulboyheenner
Heritage listed site in New South Wales, Australia
conflicts with overlanders escalated, culminating in the infamous 1841 Rufus River massacre, at Lake Victoria, where some 35 Aborigines were shot by Police
Wentworth_Gaol
Dam in Washington, United States
Joseph Dam. The reservoir behind the dam is named Rufus Woods Lake, and runs 82 km (51 mi) up the river channel. Bridgeport State Park, on the lake, is
Chief_Joseph_Dam
Clash between Indigenous Australians and European settlers on the South Australian coast
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Waterloo_Bay_massacre
Australian frontier conflict
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Corn_Field_Raids_of_1827–1828
1857 killing of eleven British colonists by Indigenous Australians
the morning of 27 October 1857 at Hornet Bank station on the upper Dawson River near Eurombah in central Queensland, Australia. It has been moderately estimated
Hornet_Bank_massacre
Aboriginal lawman
their country on the Mary River. 1844 November. Another large intertribal pullen-pullen was celebrated on the Logan River near Brisbane and soon after
Dundalli
Indigenous Australian Frontier War
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Battle_of_Yering
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
and the localities of Huntingfield, Pine Camp, Nulla, Warranangra and Rufus River, as well as Lake Victoria. Tara is believed to be derived from a local
Tara_County
Person who moves livestock over long distances
with a policing force, killed at least 30 Aboriginal people, in the Rufus River massacre. In 1863, boss drover George Gregory drove 8,000 sheep from
Drover_(Australian)
Australian politician
Murray rivers. The overlanding party, under the joint command of Henry Inman and Henry Field, were attacked by Aboriginals at the Rufus River on 16 April
James_Chisholm_(politician)
Subspecies of carnivore
proposed by some authors as a subspecies of the red wolf (Canis rufus or Canis lupus rufus). This wolf is named after photographer Tappan Gregory, who is
Gregory's_wolf
der Villa Sabrini [de] Marco Serafini [de] Simone Hanselmann, René Ifrah, Rufus Beck, Michael Mendl, Armin Rohde, Nadeshda Brennicke Mystery Geisterfahrer [de]
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
Massacre in Victoria, Australia
massacres (1840s) Eumerella Wars (1840s–1860s) Wonnerup massacre (1841) Rufus River massacre (1841) Pelican Creek tragedy (1842) Evans Head massacre (1842)
Fighting_Waterholes_massacre
19th c. Indigenous Australian resistance leader
the upper Dawson River region. By the mid 1850s, Beilba had become closely associated with the Yiman people of the upper Dawson River. The Fraser family
Beilba
Indigenous Australian bushranger and resistance leader
violent raids on British farms in the Parramatta, Hawkesbury and Georges River areas. Several settlers were killed and numerous Aboriginal people were
Musquito
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.A John Choate who emigrated from England in 1643 and settled in Ipswich, MA, was the ancestor of several prominent 19th century Choates, including Rufus Choate (1799–1859), who was one of the organizers of the Whig Party in MA, and Joseph Hodges Choate (1832–1917), U.S. ambassador to Great Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Latin nickname meaning ‘red-haired’ (see Ruffo). This is found in medieval English documents as a translation of various surnames with the same sense. (As a personal name it was not adopted until the 19th century.)
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Boy/Male
English American French
Form of Rufus: Red-haired.
Boy/Male
African, American, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Red; Red Haired; King; Marvellous Achiever
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
English American French
Form of Rufus: Red-haired.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Red-Haired
Boy/Male
Biblical American Latin
Red.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from a personal name, Latin Rufinus, a derivative of Rufus (see Ruffo 1). This was popularized by various minor early saints, including a 3rd-century martyr of Soissons and a 4th-century Church Father.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Hertfordshire and Surrey, called Puttenham, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Putta, meaning ‘kite’ (the bird) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.John Putnam emigrated from England to Salem, MA, before 1641, and established a family that was still prominent in Massachusetts four generations later, including the revolutionary war soldier Israel Putnam (1718–90) and his cousin Rufus Putnam (1738–1824), also a soldier, one of the first settlers in OH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Rufus; Red-haired; Red Skinned; Little Red One
Biblical
red
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Greater
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fearless
Girl/Female
Biblical
Little, afflicted, in tribulation.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rashwina | ராஷà¯à®µà¯€à®¨à®¾
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Good
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim
Royalty
Male
English
Pet form of English Sylvester, SLY means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
Biblical
God; the God of Israel.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
RUFUS RIVER
n.
A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs.
n.
A genus of rosaceous plants, including the raspberry and blackberry.
n.
The thimble-shaped fruit of the Rubus Idaeus and other similar brambles; as, the black, the red, and the white raspberry.
n.
The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).
n.
A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white.
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A kind of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis), common in America.
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A small South American deer, of several species (Coassus superciliaris, C. rufus, and C. auritus).
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Reddish; of a yellowish red or brownish red color; tawny.
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The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of England; R. villosus and R. Canadensis are the high blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are also other kinds.
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The cloudberry (Rudus Chamaemorus); -- so called from its knotted stems.
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Any one of several species of Asiatic singing birds belonging to the genera Ianthia and Larvivora. They are closely allied to the European robin. The males are usually bright blue above, and more or less red or rufous beneath.
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An animal of various species of the genera Felis and Lynx. The domestic cat is Felis domestica. The European wild cat (Felis catus) is much larger than the domestic cat. In the United States the name wild cat is commonly applied to the bay lynx (Lynx rufus) See Wild cat, and Tiger cat.
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The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries.
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Any plant of the genus Rubus, including the raspberry and blackberry. Hence: Any rough, prickly shrub.
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A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc.
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A species of raspberry (Rubus Chamaemerous) growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit.
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A South American tinamou (Rhynchotus rufescens); -- called also perdiz grande, and rufous tinamou. See Illust. of Tinamou.
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The Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on the head.
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A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax.