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SI unit of time
The second (symbol: s) is a unit of time derived from the division of the day, first into hours, then into minutes, and lastly into seconds, for a total
Second
Global conflict (1939–1945)
World War II, or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945), was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers
World_War_II
American improvisational theatre troupe
The Second City is an improvisational comedy enterprise. It is the oldest improvisational theater troupe to be continuously based in Chicago, with training
The_Second_City
1968 studio album by Steppenwolf
The Second is the second studio album by Canadian-American rock band Steppenwolf, released in October 1968 on ABC Dunhill Records. The album contains one
The_Second
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
the United States and other anti-communist nations. The conflict was the second of the Indochina wars and a proxy war of the Cold War between the Soviet
Vietnam_War
2000–2005 Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation
The Second Intifada (Arabic: الانتفاضة الثانية, romanized: al-Intifāḍa aṯ-Ṯāniya, lit. 'The Second Uprising'; Hebrew: האינתיפאדה השנייה, romanized: ha-Intifada
Second_Intifada
2003 Online virtual world platform
Second Life is a multi-user virtual world that allows people to create an avatar for themselves and then interact with other users (known as 'Residents')
Second_Life
Temple in Jerusalem (c. 516 BCE–70 CE)
The Second Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי, romanized: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš hašŠēnī, lit. 'Second House of the Sanctum') was the temple in Jerusalem
Second_Temple
Christian and Islamic belief that Jesus will return to Earth
The Second Coming (sometimes called the Second Advent or the Parousia) is the Christian and Islamic belief that Jesus Christ will return to Earth after
Second_Coming
German state from 1871 to 1918
Empire (German: Deutsches Reich), also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich, or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification
German_Empire
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
reign of 70 years and 214 days is the longest of any British monarch, the second-longest of any sovereign state, and the longest of any queen regnant in
Elizabeth_II
Junior commissioned officer military rank
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces. The lowest officer rank, it is usually placed below lieutenant or
Second_lieutenant
1147–1149 Christian holy war
The Second Crusade (1147–1149) was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the County
Second_Crusade
Country in Northern Europe
currently Latvia. The influx of German crusaders especially increased in the second half of the 13th century following the decline and fall of the Crusader
Latvia
International socialist organization (1889–1914)
The Socialist International, commonly known as the Second International, was a political international of socialist and labour parties formed in Paris
Second_International
Spouse of a vice president or a lieutenant governor
Second lady and second gentleman are honorary titles often used in reference to the spouse of a vice president, or spouse of a lieutenant governor or other
Second_lady
Eschatological concept in Judaism and Christianity
The second death, also known as eternal death, is an eschatological concept in Judaism, Christianity, and Mandaeism related to punishment after a first/initial
Second_death
U.S. presidential administration since 2025
Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump
Second presidency of Donald Trump
Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump
Indian general election and Indira Gandhi returned as prime minister. Her second term as prime minister ended five years later on 31 October 1984, when she
List of prime ministers of India
List_of_prime_ministers_of_India
City and municipality in Catalonia, Spain
and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain after Madrid. With a population of 1
Barcelona
Baseball fielding position
baseball and softball, second baseman, abbreviated 2B, is a fielding position in the infield, between second and first base. The second baseman often possesses
Second_baseman
Former group of states aligned with the Soviet Union
The Second World was one of the "Three Worlds" during the Cold War, which described those countries aligned with the Soviet Union and allies in the Warsaw
Second_World
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second city or Second City in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A second city is the second-most important city in the urban hierarchy of a country
Second_City
Company owned or controlled by another company
descriptions of larger corporate structures, the terms "first-tier subsidiary", "second-tier subsidiary", "third-tier subsidiary", etc. describe multiple levels
Subsidiary
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
small, was not a result of his conversion as is commonly believed but a second name for use in communicating with a Greco-Roman audience. According to
Paul_the_Apostle
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Father and the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801. Before his presidency
John_Adams
Topics referred to by the same term
Second Chance, A Second Chance, The Second Chance, or 2nd Chance may refer to: Second Chance (1947 film), an American film noir Second Chance (1950 film)
Second_Chance
Language spoken in addition to one's first language
A second language (L2) is a language spoken in addition to one's first language (L1). A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language
Second_language
Flag of the United Kingdom
Saltire, counterchanged Argent and Gules; the latter fimbriated of the Second, surmounted by the Cross of St. George of the Third, fimbriated as the Saltire :
Union_Jack
1812–1815 conflict in North America
States, the war has sometimes been remembered as the "Second War of American Independence" or the "Second American Revolution". Historians of public memory
War_of_1812
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
women, and a celibate clergy, and although he supported the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, he was seen as generally conventional in their interpretation
Pope_John_Paul_II
Formulation of the quantum many-body problem
Second quantization, also referred to as occupation number representation, is a formalism used to describe and analyze quantum many-body systems. In quantum
Second_quantization
Method of cheating in card games
Second dealing (also known as dealing seconds) is a method of manipulating a deck of cards during a card game by way of dealing the second, rather than
Second_dealing
American singer (1979–2001)
Aaliyah worked with record producers Timbaland and Missy Elliott for her second album, One in a Million (1996), which sold three million copies in the US
Aaliyah
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution
Anne_Boleyn
Intermittent adjustment to UTC
A leap second (sometimes called intercalary second) is a one-second adjustment occasionally applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to accommodate
Leap_second
Secondary manufacturer of electronic components
In the electronics industry, a second source is a company that is licensed to manufacture and sell components originally designed by another company (the
Second_source
2003 film by Tim McCanlies
$12,900,000 in 3,013 theaters in the United States and Canada, ranking second behind Underworld. The film grossed $42,070,939 domestically and $6,178
Secondhand_Lions
American singer and songwriter (born 1975)
Bridge", as well as the top-five singles "Clumsy" and "Fergalicious". Her second solo album, Double Dutchess (2017)—accompanied by a namesake film subtitled
Fergie_(singer)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second thought in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second Thought(s) may refer to: Second Thoughts (1938 film), a British film directed by Albert
Second_Thoughts
The UEFA second round of the qualification tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, also known as the UEFA play-offs or European play-offs, was contested
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA second round
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_–_UEFA_second_round
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second fiddle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A second fiddle is a fiddle that supplements the first fiddle in the string section of an orchestra
Second_Fiddle
President of El Salvador since 2019
benefits to the Salvadoran economy. During Bukele's second inauguration, he stated that his second term would focus on improving the Salvadoran economy
Nayib_Bukele
Unlawful killing of a human with malice
murder. The most common division is between first- and second-degree murder. Generally, second-degree murder is common law murder, and first-degree is
Murder
1974 studio album by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Second Helping is the second studio album by Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on April 15, 1974. It features the band's biggest hit single, "Sweet Home Alabama"
Second_Helping
1899–1902 war in South Africa
The Second Boer War was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over Britain's
Second_Boer_War
English singer and dancer (born 1978)
dropped from Polydor. She then signed with Asylum Records to release her second album, The Alesha Show (2008), which was certified platinum by the British
Alesha_Dixon
National Basketball Association honor
teams, but since 1988 it is composed of three five-man lineups—a first, second, and third team. From 1956 through 2023, voters selected two guards, two
All-NBA_Team
American author and podcast host (born 1968)
Yourself Over. Her books include Stop Saying You're Fine (2011), The 5 Second Rule (2017), The High 5 Habit (2021), and The Let Them Theory (2024). She
Mel_Robbins
Type of undergraduate qualification
first-class degree, followed by an upper second-class degree (usually referred to as a 2:1), a lower second-class degree (usually referred to as a 2:2)
Bachelor_of_Arts
Roman political entity (43–32 BC)
The Second Triumvirate was an extraordinary commission and magistracy created at the end of the Roman republic for Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian to
Second_Triumvirate
American actress and television personality (born 1963)
singer, television personality, model, actress and presenter. She was the second wife of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States.
Marla_Maples
Unit of length
The light-second is a unit of length useful in astronomy, telecommunications and relativistic physics. It is defined as the distance that light travels
Light-second
American white supremacist hate group
prosecutions beginning in 1871 significantly weakened this iteration. A second Klan, founded in 1915 and reaching its peak in the 1920s, expanded beyond
Ku_Klux_Klan
1900 BCE in present-day Pakistan and north-western India. Early in the second millennium BCE, persistent drought caused the population of the Indus Valley
History_of_India
American family pop band
Motown-oriented television specials Goin' Back to Indiana in September; their second was The Jackson 5 Show which debuted in November of the following year.
The_Jackson_5
Programmable machine that processes data
became the world's first commercial computer; after initial delay due to the Second World War, it was completed in 1950 and delivered to the ETH Zurich. The
Computer
Topics referred to by the same term
Second place is a term in rankings. Famous second place finishers include: - John "J.J." Lank Jr.'s salutatorian rank Second place may also refer to: Second
Second_Place
Topics referred to by the same term
Second Republic can refer to: Second Congolese Republic (1965-1997) Second Republic of Ghana (1969–1972) Second Republic of Uganda (1971–1979) Second
Second_Republic
Unit of action or angular momentum
(J), and an SI base unit, the second (s). The joule-second is a unit of action or of angular momentum. The joule-second also appears in quantum mechanics
Joule-second
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Second Class, a rank in Boy Scouts of America Second-class citizen 2.-class torpedo boat, Scandinavian ships Second class honours, ranking second in
Second_class
Exercise phenomenon
Second wind is a phenomenon in endurance sports, such as marathons or road running, whereby an athlete who is out of breath and too tired to continue (known
Second_wind
Mathematical operation
calculus, the second derivative, or the second-order derivative, of a function f is the derivative of the derivative of f. Informally, the second derivative
Second_derivative
SI derived unit of power
radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3. It is used to quantify the rate of energy transfer. The
Watt
1953 novel by Isaac Asimov
Second Foundation is the third novel of the Foundation Trilogy, the third published of the Foundation Series by the American writer Isaac Asimov, and the
Second_Foundation
2021 South korean television series
The Second Husband (Korean: 두 번째 남편) is a South Korean television series starring Cha Seo-won, Uhm Hyun-kyung, Han Ki-woong and Oh Seung-ah. The series
The_Second_Husband
Regional football league in England
when the Isthmian League Second Division split into North and South Divisions. These were restructured yet again to Second and Third Divisions in 1991
Isthmian_League
Video game franchise
conflict or interact with various Norse deities and figures. Laufey, Kratos's second wife and Atreus's mother, will be introduced as a main protagonist in the
God_of_War_(franchise)
Unit of length in astronomy
first measurement is taken from the Earth on one side of the Sun, and the second is taken approximately half a year later, when the Earth is on the opposite
Parsec
Incidents of political violence (1419, 1483, 1618)
committed together. The first governmental defenestration occurred in 1419, the second in 1483 and the third in 1618, although the term "Defenestration of Prague"
Defenestrations_of_Prague
Unit of frequency
The inverse second or reciprocal second (s−1), also called per second, is a unit defined as the multiplicative inverse of the second (a unit of time).
Inverse_second
French naval rank and historical rating in the British Royal Navy
Second master (French: Second-maître) is a military rank used in multiple Francophone navies across the world as well as a former rating in the Royal
Second_master
Topics referred to by the same term
Second XI may refer to: Second XI Championship, a cricket competition in England and Wales, the tier underneath the County Championship Second XI (Australian
Second_XI
Topics referred to by the same term
The Second Commandment of the Ten Commandments may refer to: "Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"
Second_Commandment
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second wind in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second Wind may refer to: Second wind, an exercise phenomenon Second wind (sleep), a sleep phenomenon
Second_Wind
Opinion on a matter disputed by two or more parties
A second opinion is an opinion on a matter disputed by two or more parties. In legal cases, a second opinion which contradicts the opinion of a jointly
Second_opinion
Turco-Mongol conqueror (1320s–1405)
Bulgaria, he invaded Khorasan at the head of a thousand horsemen. This was the second military expedition that he led, and its success led to further operations
Timur
France under Napoleon III (1852–1870)
The Second French Empire, officially the French Empire, was the government of France from 1852 to 1870. It was established on 2 December 1852 by Louis-Napoléon
Second_French_Empire
Recurring ordinal calendar date
year. Second of January Second of February Second of March Second of April Second of May Second of June Second of July Second of August Second of September
Second_of_the_month
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
centuries, the length of the Sasanian dynasty's reign over ancient Iran was second only to that of the Arsacid dynasty of Parthia which immediately preceded
Sasanian_Empire
1775–1781 convention of the Thirteen Colonies
The Second Continental Congress (1775–1781) was the meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that united in support of the American Revolution and
Second_Continental_Congress
2016 film by Jon M. Chu
Now You See Me 2 (also known as Now You See Me: The Second Act) is a 2016 American heist film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Ed Solomon and
Now_You_See_Me_2
Catholic ecumenical council (1962–1965)
The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, commonly known as the Second Vatican Council or Vatican II, was the twenty-first and most recent ecumenical
Second_Vatican_Council
1949 book by Simone de Beauvoir
The Second Sex (French: Le Deuxième Sexe) is a 1949 book by the French existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir, in which the author discusses the
The_Second_Sex
2018 superhero film by David Leitch
Reynolds, Reese, Wernick, and director Tim Miller were set to return for the second film, Miller left the project in October 2016 due to creative differences
Deadpool_2
Descendant of an ancestor's sibling
specify the relationship more precisely. "Degree" (such as "first cousin", "second cousin", etc.) measures how distant the relationship is from the most recent
Cousin
Incarnation of a fictional character from Doctor Who
The Second Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. He was portrayed by actor
Second_Doctor
Second-highest constitutional office in India
India, i.e. the president of India. The office of vice president is the second-highest constitutional office after the president and first in the line
Vice_President_of_India
Topics referred to by the same term
up second sight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second sight, or extrasensory perception, is an alleged vision of remote or future events. Second Sight
Second_Sight
2003 novel by Harlan Coben
No Second Chance is a thriller released in 2003 and is the fifth stand-alone novel written by Harlan Coben. It was the first international Book of the
No_Second_Chance
The Second Line (1950–present) is the official magazine of the New Orleans Jazz Club. Formed in April 1950, the magazine is dedicated to jazz musicians
The_Second_Line
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Oak Park, Illinois, an affluent suburb just west of Chicago. He was the second of six children born to Clarence Edmonds Hemingway, a physician, and Grace
Ernest_Hemingway
Musical interval
music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone or a whole step) is a second spanning two semitones (Play). A second is a musical interval
Major_second
American fiction writer (born 1975)
senses and control over powerful supernatural forces. He published the second book of the Mistborn series The Well of Ascension in 2007. Later that year
Brandon_Sanderson
2023 American drama television series
Chirisa as Ciprien Grieve, and Jack Huston as Lasher. Mayfair Witches is the second television series set in the Immortal Universe, a shared universe based
Mayfair_Witches
American Southern rock band
T. Walker on bass. At that time, Rickey Medlocke joined as a second drummer and second vocalist to help fortify Burns' sound on the drums. Medlocke had
Lynyrd_Skynyrd
Country in North Africa
capital, largest city, and leading cultural centre, while Alexandria is the second-largest city and an important hub of industry and tourism. With over 107
Egypt
SI unit of energy
SI base units, one joule corresponds to one kilogram-metre squared per second squared (1 J = 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−2). One joule is equal to the amount of work done
Joule
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second person in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second person can refer to the following: A grammatical person (you, your and yours in the English
Second_person
Spanish association football league
It is administered by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. It is the second tier outside the top two professional leagues, the Primera División (also
Segunda_Federación
SECOND
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Dorset, Norfolk, Rutland, and Suffolk, were named from Old English lang ‘long’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘enclosure’; but one in Essex is recorded in Domesday Book as Laingaham, from Old English LÄhhingahÄm ‘homestead of the people of Lahha’, and one in Lincolnshire originally had as its second element Old Norse holmr ‘island’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Ketton in Durham or one in Rutland or from Keaton in Ermington, Devon. The first is named from the Old English personal name Catta or the Old Norse personal name Káti + Old English tūn ‘settlement’; the second is probably from an old river name or tribal name Cētan (possibly a derivative of Celtic cēd ‘wood’) + Old English ēa ‘river’; and the last possibly from Cornish kee ‘hedge’, ‘bank’ + Old English tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
Surname or Lastname
English (now mainly East Midlands) and Scottish
English (now mainly East Midlands) and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived on land belonging to the Church, from northern Middle English kirk ‘church’ + land ‘land’. There are several villages named with these elements, for example in Cumbria, and in some cases the surname will have arisen from these. Exceptionally, Kirkland in Lancashire has as its second element Old Norse lundr ‘grove’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Devon, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), and Suffolk. All have as the second element Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. The first element of the place in Devon is a pre-English river name; the place in London is named with the Old English personal name Cēna; and the place in Suffolk is named either with Cēna or more probably with Old English cyne- ‘royal’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.According to family lore, this name was brought to the southern States by a certain Isaac I. Kirksey in the second half of the 17th century. He is believed to have been born in about 1660, probably in one of the midland counties of England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a deliberate alteration of Leatherhead, a habitational name from Leatherhead in Surrey, which is named from Celtic lēd ‘gray’ + rïd ‘ford’, or alternatively a habitational name from Lythwood in Shropshire, which is named from Old English hlið ‘slope’ + wudu ‘wood’.Zachariah Leatherwood, son of John Leatherwood, was born in Prince William Co., VA, about 1735. After the revolutionary war, he settled in Spartanburg Co., SC, with his second wife, Jane Calvert, and many of his fourteen children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire. The early forms, from Domesday Book to the early 13th century, show the first element uniformly as Mam-, and it is therefore likely that this was a British hill-name meaning ‘breast’ (compare Manchester), with the later addition of Old English feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ (see Field) as the second element. The surname is now widespread throughout Midland and southern England and is also common in Ireland.Irish : when not an importation of 1, this is an altered form of the Norman name Manville (see Mandeville).Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Mansfeld, a habitational name for someone from a place so called in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leaton in Shropshire. The first element is uncertain, but may be Old English hlēo ‘shelter’ or (ge)lǣt ‘watercourse’ (modern English ‘leat’). The second element is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, recorded as Caworde in Domesday Book; the first element is thought to be from a personal name, the second from Old English worð ‘enclosure’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English loveles ‘loveless’, ‘without love’, probably in the sense ‘fancy free’.English : some early examples, such as Richard Lovelas (Kent 1344), may have as their second element Middle English las(se) ‘girl’, ‘maiden’.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Wen 2.Chinese : from a character in the personal name of Hu Gongman, a retainer of Wu Wang. After the latter established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc, he granted the state of Chen to Hu Gongman, whose descendants adopted the second character of his given name, Man, as their surname. This character also means ‘Manchurian’, but the name does not appear to be related to this meaning.Chinese : variant of Wen 3.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.English and Jewish : variant spelling of Mann.Dutch : from Middle Dutch man ‘man’, ‘husband’, ‘vassal’, ‘arbiter’.French : from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Man, derived from Yiddish ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, recorded in Domesday Book as Cilebi. It was probably originally named with the Old English elements cild (see Child) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Chilton. The second element was then replaced some time after the Danish invasions by the Old Norse form býr.Christopher Kilby (1705–71), merchant and government contractor of the colonial era, was born in Boston, MA, as was his father, John. According to family tradition, his grandfather John was born in 1632 in Hertfordshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English and German (also found in Alsace)
English and German (also found in Alsace) : variant of English Luke, German Lukas.German (also Lück) : from a short form of Lüdeke, a pet form of Ludolph (compare Liedtke 2) or occasionally from Ludwig or Lucas.Dutch (van Luck) and English : habitational name from Luik, the Dutch name of the Belgian city of Liège.Translation of the French Canadian secondary surnames Lachance and Lafortune.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called, for example in Devon, Kent, and West Yorkshire. According to Ekwall, the first element of these place names is respectively Old English (ge)mǣre ‘boundary’, myrig ‘pleasant’, and mearð ‘(pine) marten’. The second element in each case is Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. This surname was taken to Ireland by a Northumbrian family who settled there in the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Wiltshire. For the most part the first element is either Old English (ge)mǣne ‘common’, ‘shared’ (see Manley, Manship), or the Old English byname Mann(a) (see Mann). However, in the case of Manton in Lincolnshire the early forms show clearly that it was Old English m(e)alm ‘sand’, ‘chalk’, with reference to the poor soil of the region. The second element is in each case Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Irish (Cork) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Manntáin ‘descendant of Manntán’, a personal name derived from a diminutive of manntach ‘toothless’.
SECOND
SECOND
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lavender
Boy/Male
Biblical
Being; forgetting; owing.
Girl/Female
Celtic
Divine one.
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Russian
Life; God is Gracious; God Gifted
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Nice
Boy/Male
Indian
Victory; Man of People
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Thilda
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sea; Living in Water; A Crocodile
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Shining; Brilliant
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Herald
SECOND
SECOND
SECOND
SECOND
SECOND
adv.
In the second place.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece.
a.
Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.
a.
Having the power of second-sight.
n.
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
a.
Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary.
a.
Dependent or consequent upon another disease; as, Bright's disease is often secondary to scarlet fever. (b) Occuring in the second stage of a disease; as, the secondary symptoms of syphilis.
n.
A secondary circle.
pl.
of Secondary
adv.
Secondly; in the second place.
n.
A secondary quill.
n.
One who occupies a subordinate, inferior, or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy; one who is second or next to the chief officer; as, the secondary, or undersheriff of the city of London.
a.
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.
n.
The state of being secondary.
a.
Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the work of secondary hands.
a.
Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate.
a.
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.
a.
Subsequent in origin; -- said of minerals produced by alteertion or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rocks mass; also of characters of minerals (as secondary cleavage, etc.) developed by pressure or other causes.
a.
Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment.
n.
A unit for the measurement of small intervals of time, such that 1012 (ten trillion) of these units make one second.