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A scioptic ball is a universal joint allowing an optical instrument mounted on a ball to be swivelled to point anywhere in a wide arc. It was inspired
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Optical device
camera obscura (EF). This universal joint mechanism was later called a scioptic ball. In his 1637 book Dioptrique French philosopher, mathematician and scientist
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German mathematician (1585–1636)
credited with developing the scioptic ball in 1636. This is a universal joint that allows a microscope, mounted on the ball, to be swiveled into any position
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English
English : nickname for a short, fat person, from Middle English bal(le) ‘ball’ (Old English ball, Old Norse b{o,}llr).English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a knoll or rounded hill, from the same Middle English word, bal(le), used in this sense.English : from the Old Norse personal name Balle, derived either from ballr ‘dangerous’ or b{o,}llr ‘ball’.South German : from Middle High German bal ‘ball’, possibly applied as a metonymic occupational name for a juggler, or a habitational name from a place so named in the Rhine area.Dutch and German : short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).William Ball (1616–80) emigrated from Suffolk, England, to VA about 1650 and was one of the founders of Millenbeck on the Rappahannock.
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English
From an Old English derogatory name for a bald-headed person; it became a surname, then transferred to forename; derived from Middle English balled, BALLARD means "rounded like a ball," hence "bald-headed."
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Greek
(Ίσις) Greek form of Coptic Esi, ISIS means "(female) of the throne," which is usually translated "Queen of the throne." This name is a corruption of her true name which is unknown because Egyptian hieroglyphs left out most of the vowels.
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Irish
Irish : in part at least, probably a further Anglicization of the Irish surname Mountcashell, itself an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolchaisil (see Cashel 2), which was associated with Ballymulcashell in County Clare. Woulfe says that a registrar in Munster changed the name to Mountcashel c. 1840.English : in England, this name is common in Lincolnshire. While this may well be the result of migration from Ireland, the possibility of a habitational name from an unidentified place should not be ruled out.
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English
English : variant spelling of Ballinger (see Beringer).
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English
English : patronymic form of the Old Norse personal name Balle (see Ball 3).
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Dutch
Dutch : from a reduced form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).English : variant spelling of Ball 1.Danish : habitational name from a farmstead named Balle, meaning ‘slope’, ‘hill’.Catalan : respelling of Batlle, status name for a steward or official, from Catalan batlle.
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Hindu
Beloved, Dear
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English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
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English (northeastern)
English (northeastern) : from Middle English snow ‘snow’ + ball. The second element may refer to a streak or lock of hair, or it may mean a bald patch. The surname therefore originated as a nickname for someone with a patch of white hair or a pale bald patch, amid dark hair.
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Catalan
Catalan : occupational name for a maker of crossbows or a soldier armed with a crossbow, from Catalan ballester ‘crossbowman’ or ‘crossbow maker’, an agent derivative of ballesta ‘crossbow’ (Latin ballista ‘(military) catapult’).English and German : occupational name, cognate with 1, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French baleste ‘crossbow’.
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English
English : variant of Ball 2, the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German : variant of the Germanic personal name Balther (from bald ‘bold’, ‘strong’).
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English
English : habitational name from the Clee Hills in Shropshire or the nearby village of Clee St. Margaret. The hills are probably named with Old English cleo ‘rounded’, ‘ball-shaped’.Possibly an altered form of Irish or Scottish McClay.Variant spelling of German Klee.
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Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Breacáin ‘descendant of Breacán’, a personal name from a diminutive of breac ‘speckled’, ‘spotted’, which was borne by a 6th-century saint who lived at Ballyconnel, County Cavan, and was famous as a healer; St. Bricin’s Military Hospital, Dublin is named in his honor.English : topographic name from Middle English braken ‘bracken’ (from Old English bræcen or Old Norse brakni), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Bracken in East Yorkshire or Bracon Ash in Norfolk.German : especially in the north, probably a topographic name from Middle Low German brake ‘brushwood’, ‘fallow land’, ‘copse’, an element of many field and place names.
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English
Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Béal an Ãtha Móir, BALLINAMORE means "mouth of the big ford."Â
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English
Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Baile an Doire, BALLINDERRY means "town of the oak wood."
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Spanish
Spanish : of uncertain origin. Theoretically it could be a variant of vallón, from valle ‘valley’, but neither form is attested as a vocabulary word or as a place name element. Alternatively, it could be a Castilian spelling of Catalan Batlló, Balló, nicknames from diminutives of batlle ‘dancing’.English : variant spelling of Balon.
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Scottish
Scottish : name of a clan associated with Caithness, derived from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (or the feminine form Gunne), a short form of any of various compound names with the first element gunn ‘battle’.Scottish : sometimes an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Dhuinn ‘son of the servant of the brown one’ (see Dunn). (According to Woulfe a name of the same form also existed in Sligo, Ireland.)English : metonymic occupational name for someone who operated a siege engine or cannon, perhaps also a nickname for a forceful person, from Middle English gunne, gonne ‘ballista’, ‘cannon’, ‘gun’. The term originated as a humorous application of the Scandinavian female personal name Gunne or Gunnhildr.
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Hindu
The Sun
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
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Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Pakistani
King of the Kings
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Tamil
Being victorious
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Tamil
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Three dimensional
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Indian
Lucky
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Irish
Irish : variant of Cannan.English : habitational name from a place in Wiltshire called Cannings, apparently named with the Old English byname Cana (of uncertain origin) + -ingas ‘people of’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good heart, Goddess of rain
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English
English : variant spelling of Mosley.
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Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Vincentius, VICENTE means "conquering."
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Egyptian
First born.
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Tamil
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Acceptor of gunas
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a.
Sciatic.
n.
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.
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Alt. of Synoptical
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The language of the Copts.
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See Styptic.
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Having the main artery of the leg parallel with the sciatic nerve; -- said of certain birds.
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Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.
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Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.
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Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball.
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Scioptic.
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A kind of magic lantern.
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Affording a general view of the whole, or of the principal parts of a thing; as, a synoptic table; a synoptical statement of an argument.
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One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See Synoptist.
n.
Sciatica.
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The art or process of exhibiting luminous images, especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by arrangements of lenses or mirrors.
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Alt. of Scoptical
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The central chapel of the three forming the sanctuary of a Coptic church. It contains the high altar, and is usually closed by an embroidered curtain.
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Of or pertaining to the Copts.
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Of or pertaining to the hip; in the region of, or affecting, the hip; ischial; ischiatic; as, the sciatic nerve, sciatic pains.