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Town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Te Puke (/tɛˈpʊkɛ/ teh-PUU-keh) is a town located 18 kilometres (11 miles) southeast of Tauranga in the Western Bay of Plenty of New Zealand. It is particularly
Te_Puke
School
Te Puke High School is a state, co-educational secondary school located in Te Puke, New Zealand. The school serves students from Year 9 to Year 13, and
Te_Puke_High_School
American basketball player (born 2002)
high school injuries. In her junior season, Paopao averaged 13.1 points, 4.2 rebounds 3.3 assists per game, earning All-Pac-12 honorable mention. Te-hina
Te-Hina_Paopao
New Zealand tax accountant (1942–2022)
education at schools in Plimmerton and Te Puke, before attending Te Puke District High School for two years and then Cashmere High School in Christchurch
Susan_Wakefield
Rugby player
Curate Church. Reid was raised on a kiwifruit orchard in Te Puke and attended Te Puke High School. A utility back, Reid began playing with Otago in 1999
Hayden_Reid
New Zealand tennis player (born 1936)
Morrison attended Rotokawa and Rotorua Primary Schools, Rotorua High School, and Te Puke High School. In 1953 Aucklander Mrs Mowbray saw her playing
Ruia_Morrison
New Zealand rugby union player
11 matches for the All Blacks including six internationals. Affiliating to Te Arawa and Tapuika, Gray was a New Zealand Maori representative and captain
Bill_Gray_(rugby_union)
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
2007. Te Puke o Tara (literally; ‘The Hill of Tara’); known also for a time as Smales Mount. Te Puke o Tara was the home of paramount chief Tara Te Irirangi
East_Tāmaki
New Zealand international rugby league player
"Football/Te Puke 5, Whakatane 0". Te Puke Times, 19 August 1919. 19 August 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 10 December 2020. "Te Puke Wins the Kusabs Cup". Te Puke Times
George Gardiner (rugby league)
George_Gardiner_(rugby_league)
New Zealand's first plastic and hand surgeon, also a photographer (1934–2013)
Te Matai Primary School in the Bay of Plenty, where Kingsley Chapple was headmaster. Chapple was a cousin of Maurice Gee. Chapple went on to Te Puke High
Joan_Chapple
Village in Waikato region, New Zealand
ISBN 0-473-01455-6. Gummer, R. Graeme (1997). A man from Te Riu o Puanga: Riu Batley. Auckland, [N.Z.]: R. Graeme Gummer. "Puke Ariki". Archived from the original on 20
Awakino
Rugby player
2014(2014-07-27) (aged 83) Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Weight 94 kg (207 lb) School Te Puke High School Occupation Stock buyer Rugby union career Position(s) Lock, prop
Eric_Anderson_(rugby_union)
List of attacks related to schools in New Zealand
College stabbing". Te Ao Māori News. Retrieved 16 March 2026. Howell, Azaria (8 July 2024). "Wellington student hospitalised after school attack was stabbed"
List of school attacks in New Zealand
List_of_school_attacks_in_New_Zealand
Secondary boys' school in New Zealand
relocated to Te Awa for expansion space. In July 1915, William Allan Armour became the new headmaster. Armour revolutionized Napier Boys' High School's academic
Napier_Boys'_High_School
Town in Gisborne District, New Zealand
at nearby Pikopiko-i-whiti, with the people watching from a hill called Puke-hapopo. The place name may be cognate with Fa'ara on Taha'a island in French
Whangara
Place in Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Company (active 1916-1935) are held at "Puke Ariki". Archived from the original on 20 June 2008., in New Plymouth. See "Te Popo Co-operative Dairy Company (A427)"
Te_Popo
school. These are Otumoetai College for Te Whakatipuranga, Rotorua Girls' High School for Rotorua School for Young Parents, and Tarawera High School for
List of schools in the Bay of Plenty Region
List_of_schools_in_the_Bay_of_Plenty_Region
New Zealand politician and lawyer (1874–1950)
Cashmere High School, Te Aute College (where Ngata went), Te Puke High School, Wainuiomata High School and Otumoetai Intermediate. Ngata has inspired all sorts
Āpirana_Ngata
Sydney. He returned to New Zealand in 1976 and worked briefly in Te Atatū, Te Puke, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga and Kaikohe, then six years as a parish priest
Magnus Murray (Catholic priest)
Magnus_Murray_(Catholic_priest)
Settlement in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
general. Te Puke Times". 16 February 1926. "Site for Te Puna railway station. Bay of Plenty Times". 27 March 1924. "First Sod Turned For Katikati-Te Puna
Te_Puna
Township in Waikato, New Zealand
accidents". Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. "Pukemiro Line, Bush Tramway Club". bushtramwayclub.com. Puke Coal Limited
Glen_Afton
Region in North Island, New Zealand
District Councils, is planning to build an Eastern Motorway bypassing Te Puke, a Western Motorway bypassing Ōmokoroa and a smaller Southern Motorway
Bay_of_Plenty_Region
seeing service in the desert campaigns. McKenzie has been educated at Te Puke High School before later moving to Auckland where he played for the Newton Rangers
1944 Auckland Rugby League season
1944_Auckland_Rugby_League_season
New Zealand sailor (1945–2023)
was born in 1945 in Te Puke in the Bay of Plenty. He later lived in Rotorua and received his education at Rotorua Boys' High School. He competed at the
Jonty_Farmer
Suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
Retrieved 1 March 2026. "Bus Timetables for Tauranga, Rotorua, Whakatane, Te Puke, Katikati". Baybus.co.nz. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved
Papamoa
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
of the Māori queen Dame Te Atairangikaahu and of her son the Māori king Tūheitia.[citation needed] Rakaumanga Native School was established in 1896.
Huntly,_New_Zealand
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
the tribes. Te Ngaere's father named the boy Te Mana-o-te-rangi in honour of Ngāti Maniapoto. Peace was established between the tribes, and Te Ngaere shouted
Ngāruawāhia
Suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
first sod of the Tauranga-Te Puke railway, near the site of the first railway station. It was planned that the Maunganui-Te Maunga branch would only be
Mount_Maunganui
Territorial authority district in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Katikati Sub-Division Kaimai Ward: (seat at Ōmokoroa) Te Puke-Maketu Ward: (seat at Te Puke) Te Puke Sub-Division Maketu Sub-Division Western Bay of Plenty
Western Bay of Plenty District
Western_Bay_of_Plenty_District
Settlement in Taranaki Region, New Zealand
1922 The Taranaki Report: Kaupapa Tuatahi by the Waitangi Tribunal, page 90 Puke Ariki website Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Press release
Waitara,_New_Zealand
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
rohe of Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, and the name Ōtara refers to Ōtara Hill / Te Puke ō Tara, a former Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki pā and volcanic hill to the north of
Ōtara
Town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
It is located roughly 9 km (5.6 mi) from Paengaroa, 14 km (8.7 mi) from Te Puke, 38 km (24 mi) from Tauranga, 56 km (35 mi) from Rotorua and 62 km (39 mi)
Maketu
Town in Waikato, New Zealand
Goldfields, considerable numbers of miners camped at Cashell's Landing "Puke".[clarification needed] In 1870, Asher Cassrels, a Lithuanian, leased the
Paeroa
Town in the Northland Region of New Zealand
sites including Nga Huha, Pouerua, Te Rua-hoanga, Ngaungau, Kaiaia, Te Tou o Roro, Taka-poruruku, Tapa-huarau, Nga Puke-pango, Maunga-turoto, and Maunga-kawakawa
Kaikohe
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
cycle of encampments based on what resources were seasonally available. Puke-i-Āki-Rangi was a defended Ngāi Tai pā site. The name literally means "The
Flat_Bush
New Zealand entertainer (1935–2009)
He attended a "native school" in the Urewera before going to Te Aute College and Rotorua Boys' High School. After leaving school he had a variety of manual
Howard_Morrison
New Zealand military officer (1891–1957)
British Empire in the 1943 New Year Honours. "Lt. Col. George Bertrand". Puke Ariki. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Cody, J.F (1956). "28 (Maori) Battalion"
George_Bertrand
Football tournament season
Eden United v Colo Boys (SUN) South Auckland Rangers (5) v Ngongotaha (4) Te Puke United (6) v University of Auckland (SUN) Pukekohe (9) v Waipuna (8) Cambridge
2023_Chatham_Cup
One of the last battles of the New Zealand Wars
in dense bush at Paengaroa as they travelled north towards present-day Te Puke, ambushed a 236-strong force led by Fraser, killing three or four, before
Te_Kooti's_War
Chemistry professor at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand
Te Apārangi, has received the R. H. Stokes Medal, and was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Rennes 1. Downard attended Te Puke High School
Alison_Downard
Suburb of New Plymouth, New Zealand
educationcounts.govt.nz. "Our School". Moturoa School. Retrieved 24 September 2025. "View of Port and Moturoa School". Puke Ariki Museum Libraries Tourist
Moturoa
Region of New Zealand
Taranaki Savings Bank Water quality in Taranaki Govett-Brewster Art Gallery Puke Ariki Taranaki Cathedral List of historic places in New Plymouth "Subnational
Taranaki
Place in Taranaki, New Zealand
relating to Diana Humphries (who formerly taught at Cardiff School) is held within "Puke Ariki". Archived from the original on 20 June 2008. in New Plymouth
Cardiff,_New_Zealand
Town in Taranaki, New Zealand
Educational Research The diaries of the local farmer Alexander Cassie are held at "Puke Ariki". Access to them is restricted, but they contain the reminiscences
Ōkato
Supernatural part-woman part-bird in Māori mythology
part-bird supernatural being in Māori mythology as told by the iwi (tribes) of Te Arawa and Raukawa. Her name is sometimes spelled Kurungaituku. She is sometimes
Kurangaituku
Town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
0%) unemployed. Pukehina Beach is located twenty minutes drive away from Te Puke, the Kiwifruit capital of New Zealand. On the other side of the estuary
Pukehina
Suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand
suburbs in northern Flagstaff at Hare Puke Park and Te Huia Reserve. The District Plan lists two middens in the Te Awa O Katapaki valley. Like most of western
Flagstaff,_Hamilton
American YouTuber (born 1986)
@tweetsauce (July 3, 2022). "I married a Kiwi 😍 and my IG profile pic is from Te Puke. But I'm in Los Angeles at the moment 🌴" (Tweet) – via Twitter. "Michael
Michael_Stevens_(YouTuber)
Volcanic field in New Zealand
refer to Mataaho by name, including Te Pane o Mataaho (Māngere Mountain), Te Tapuwae a Mataoho (Robertson Hill) and Te Kapua Kai o Mataoho (the crater of
Auckland_volcanic_field
Aspect of New Zealand history
History of New Plymouth" (1981), page 8 Puke Ariki museum essay. Archived 23 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine "Puke Ariki essay on Frederic Carrington".
History_of_New_Plymouth
Heritage hospital building in New Plymouth, New Zealand
colonial hospital originally built in Mangorei Road, on the northern bank of Te Hēnui Stream. It was one of the four hospitals Governor Sir George Grey commissioned
The_Gables_Colonial_Hospital
Locality in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
Orepuki in Southland, New Zealand is a small country township on the coast of Te Waewae Bay some 20 minutes from Riverton / Aparima, 15 minutes from Tuatapere
Orepuki
City in Taranaki, New Zealand
Barrett". Puke Ariki Museum. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Lambert, Ron (1 September 2016). "Taranaki places – New Plymouth". Te Ara: The
New_Plymouth
Rural community in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
degree, 141 (58.0%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 72 (29.6%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 33 people (13.6%)
Rangiuru
New Zealand gymnast (died 2020)
Elizabeth Durward in Te Puke in about 1959, one of six children of Lois and Peter Durward. She was educated at Rotorua Girls' High School, becoming a national
Kirsty_Durward
Suburb of Porirua
State Highway 59, and 30 km north of central Wellington. In Māori, the words puke rua literally mean two hills but it is not clear to which hills the name
Pukerua_Bay
New Zealand international rugby league and union player
Technical Old Boys (Hamilton). He also played representative matches for the Te Puke and Hamilton sub-union representative sides. Clifford Allan Martin Satherley
Cliff_Satherley
Scotland rugby union player (born 1966)
Greytown. In 1996, he returned to New Zealand and he played for club side Te Puke Sports. He retired at the end of 1996–97 season, a knee injury he suffered
Shade_Munro
City in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2020. "LOCAL AND GENERAL. TE PUKE TIMES". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 28 September 1920. Archived from the
Rotorua
Suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
September 1967 and to goods on 9 December 1979. Te Maunga opened with the 13 mi (21 km) Mount Maunganui-Te Puke section, formally opened on 16 October 1913
Te_Maunga
Settlement in Taranaki Region, New Zealand
records concerning the early days of the Oakura Library are held within "Puke Ariki". Archived from the original on 20 June 2008. in New Plymouth. See
Ōakura
Albanian ichthyologist
Sciences carried out a long study expedition in the areas of Kukës, Bicaj, Pukë, Burrel, Qafë-Shtamë; Bogë, and Theth, thus realizing a verification of previous
Sabiha_Kasimati
Coastal city in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
built by the Public Works Department (PWD) and opened in stages; Maunganui-Te Puke opened on 16 October 1913, extended to Paengaroa by April 1917, to Matatā
Tauranga
Rural community in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
statistical area covers 152.28 km2 (58.80 sq mi) north, west and southwest of Te Puke. It had an estimated population of 2,390 as of June 2025, with a population
Otawa
Historic settlement and marae (meeting house)
settlement near Greytown. At the time, the area had a flour mill, school, and newspaper, Te Puke ki Hikurangi. The settlement experienced rapid growth under
Pāpāwai
Suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand
by 2022. Four large parks are being developed. Mangaiti Park, Te Manatu Park, Hare Puke Park and Rototuna Sports Parks. Construction started at the Sports
Rototuna
Leader of the Waikato tribes and second Māori King (c. 1822–1894)
20 May 2012. "Te Namu pā, Opunake". Puke Ariki Collection Online. Retrieved 25 March 2024. "Artist Brett Graham – Te Namu". www.brettgraham.co.nz. Retrieved
Tāwhiao
Place in Taranaki, New Zealand
December 2008). "Deadly Messenger From the Unknown – The Mokoia Meteorite". Puke Ariki. Retrieved 19 May 2016. "Mokoia Meteorite". Whanganui Regional Museum
Mokoia
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Topland Drive are also known as Dannemora. The highest point in the area is Puke-i-Āki-Rangi, a 142-metre hill also known as Point View. The Dannemora area
Dannemora,_New_Zealand
NZ rugby union player
back, he often plays on the wing and sometimes at fullback. Brought up in Te Puke near the Bay of Plenty, Kingi's family moved to Australia when he was 15
Richard_Kingi
Albanian town and municipality
passing through Laç at the "Stone Pass" and continuing on to Gomsiqe and Pukë. The city was a customs point for merchant caravans passing through. From
Vau_i_Dejës
Settlement in Taranaki, New Zealand
2024. While not a published work, the papers of Dick Purdie Jonas (held at Puke Ariki in New Plymouth) provide a wealth of historical, archaeological, and
Onaero
French and New Zealand yachts collided during a high speed chase. Ballinger Belt – Mike Collings (Te Puke) The ASB Classic tournament was held in Auckland
2026_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand politician, doctor and health reformer (1875 or 1876 – 1930)
in the guardianship of his aunt, Hēni Te Rau Nicoll. Pōmare attended Christchurch Boys' High School and then Te Aute College. Although his family wanted
Māui_Pōmare
New Zealand potter (1925–2013)
February 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2013. "Mirek Smìšek: 60 Years 60 Pots – Puke Ariki Museum Libraries Tourist Information Taranaki New Zealand". Pukeariki
Mirek_Smíšek
Conventional passenger rail system
railway bureau. The general train (普通旅客列车, which can be shortened to 普客, Puke) has as many stops as possible, and is often the preferred choice for rural
Classic_rail_in_China
South African rugby union player
"Springbok Sketches". Evening Standard. 7 December 1931. "All Blacks Win". Te Puke Times. 1 June 1928. "Alvi van der Merwe". bokhist.com. "Alvi's Drift Winery"
Alvi_van_der_Merwe
New Zealand beach and community
June 2016. Staff reporter (23 March 2020). "Te Puke's Quinn Boyle to swim Lake Taupo for cancelled school fundraiser". New Zealand Media and Entertainment
Otamarakau
Albanian priest and lexicographer
Traveling the villages of the parish and elsewhere (including Kelmend, Hot, Pukë, Dajç on the Buna, and Ulcinj), Gazulli collected and analyzed thousands
Nikollë_Gazulli
New Zealand rugby union player
the sport playing club rugby and winning the Baywide Championship with Te Puke. This would lead to him going back to pro rugby with Bay of Plenty and
Joe_Johnston_(rugby_union)
Settlement in Taranaki Region, New Zealand
December 2005), Conflict and Protest - The Bell Block - Francis Dillon Bell, Puke Ariki, archived from the original on 7 October 2008 Prickett, Nigel (1994)
Bell_Block,_New_Zealand
New Zealand doctor and obstetrician
Clifton, (Dr)". Puke Ariki Collection Online. Retrieved 15 August 2024. "Private Hospital Stratford for Dr. Doris Gordon [plans]". Puke Ariki Collection
Doris_Gordon
Place in Taranaki, New Zealand
experience as a teacher (at Finnerty Road School), and the district in general. The interview is held within "Puke Ariki". Archived from the original on 20
Ngaere
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
suburb. One of the earliest names Tāmaki Māori gave to the volcano was Te Puke o Ruarangi (The Hill of Ruarangi). A traditional story involves Ruarangi
Mount_Albert,_New_Zealand
Honiana. Ririnui was selected for the Tauranga side again to play against Te Puke on June 14 for the Hurinui Apanui Shield. The match was played at Tauranga
Pita_Ririnui
New Zealand international rugby league player
played in the Whakatane High School first fifteen. For a time he was in the Rangitaiki district between Whakātane and Te Puke, but returned to the Bay
Jack_Brodrick
Rural community in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
October 2024. "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri. "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust. "Pongakawa School Ministry of
Pongakawa
Albanian football club
Tërbuni Pukë - 17 May 2012 - Soccerway". Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2018. "Gaz Demi merr 50% të aksioneve te Partizani"
FK_Partizani_Tirana
New Zealand politician
natlib.govt.nz. 2 May 1929. Retrieved 2022-11-10. "Municipal Elections. TE PUKE TIMES". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 8 May 1931. Retrieved 2022-11-10. "THE
Francis_Dewsbury_Pinfold
Suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand
replica due to its poor condition. From 1959 to 1967 railcars ran between Te Puke and Auckland. The Waikareao Estuary is bridged by 19 x 25 ft (7.6 m) steel
Otūmoetai
Town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Plenty, New Zealand. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) from Maketu, 11 km (6.8 mi) from Te Puke, 35 km (22 mi) from Tauranga and 46 kilometres (29 mi) from Rotorua. Paengaroa
Paengaroa
Albanian resistance against Ottomans
their resistance, this column took another way to Scutari, passing from the Pukë region. On 24 July 1910, Ottoman forces entered the city of Shkodër. During
Albanian uprisings in the Ottoman Empire
Albanian_uprisings_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
South Sea Islander artist
Kereama Taepa, Louise Potiki Bryant, Tina Ngata, Terri Ripeka Crawford, Kura Puke, Stuart Foster, Kurt Komene, Horomona Horo, Laughton Kora, Regan Balzer,
Jasmine_Togo-Brisby
Prime Minister of New Zealand since 2023
when a Facebook video post published on 21 July implied he was visiting Te Puke at that time. Luxon attributed the confusion to a delay in his social media
Christopher_Luxon
Place in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
1 March 2026. "Te Ranga School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office. "School History". Te Ranga School. Retrieved 2 June
Te_Ranga
Historical tribe and region in eastern Montenegro
opposed to Berisha i Bardh (White Berisha), which is used for Berisha of Pukë, Mërturi and a part of Piperi that traces its origin from Berisha. The etymology
Kuči_(tribe)
Christchurch Girls' High School Star Trophy (overall points) – Hamilton Boys' High School Ballinger Belt – Mike Collings (Te Puke) The ASB Classic tournament
2024_in_New_Zealand
1946–1991 combined military forces of Albania
in Korça Fourth Coastal Defense Corps in Tirana Fifth Infantry Corps in Pukë Sixth Infantry Corps in Tirana Seventh Infantry Corps in Burrel Eighth Infantry
Albanian_People's_Army
New Zealand television series
mid-October and November 2024. Filming in New Plymouth centered around the Puke Ariki Landing and the surrounding streets. The series was developed through
Tangata_Pai
New Zealand architect (1895–1978)
maintained a cottage as a base for trout fishing. The couple later moved to Te Puke. Massey died in nearby Tauranga in August 1978. Mew & Humphris 2020, pp
Horace_Massey
TE PUKE-HIGH-SCHOOL
TE PUKE-HIGH-SCHOOL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a derivative of Lucas. This was (and is) the common vernacular form of the name, being the one by which the author of the fourth Gospel is known in English.English : habitational name for someone from Liège in Belgium (Dutch Luik).North German (Lüke) : from a short form of Lüdeke; Luedecke.
Biblical
luminous; white,light-giving
Boy/Male
Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Hugh.
Surname or Lastname
French (Côte)
French (Côte) : topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or riverbank, less often on the coast, from Old French coste (Latin costa ‘rib’, ‘side’, ‘flank’, also used in a transferred topographical sense). There are several places in France named with this word, and the surname may also be a habitational name from any of these.English : topographic name from Middle English cote, cott ‘shelter’, ‘cottage’ (see Coates).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Jamaican, Latin
Leader
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Loukas (Latin Lucas), LUKE means "from Lucania," a region of southern Italy. Lucania probably comes from the word lux, meaning "light." In the bible, this is the name of a Gentile Christian who was a companion of Paul.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from Middle English duk(e) ‘duke’ (from Old French duc, from Latin dux, genitive ducis ‘leader’), applied as an occupational name for someone who worked in the household of a duke, or as a nickname for someone who gave himself airs and graces.English and Irish : possibly also from the personal name Duke, a short form of Marmaduke, a personal name said to be from Irish mael Maedoc ‘devotee (mael, maol ‘bald’, ‘tonsured one’) of Maedoc’, a personal name (M’Aodhóg) meaning ‘my little Aodh’, borne by various early Irish saints, in particular a 6th-century abbot of Clonmore and a 7th-century bishop of Ferns.Scottish : compare the old Danish personal name Duk (Old Norse Dūkr).In some cases, possibly an Americanized form of French Leduc or Spanish Duque.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Polish Duk, a nickname from dukac ‘to stammer or falter’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word (or its Old Norse cognate hagi), especially three places called Haigh, two in West Yorkshire and the other near Manchester.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American Shakespearean English Welsh
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
From Te God Mars
Boy/Male
Latin American Biblical Greek
Light.
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Muslim
Light Giving; Light; Bringer of Light; A Region of Southern Italy; Native of Lucania; Bright; Form of Lucus
Male
English
English form of Old French Hugues, HUGH means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Pike.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill with a sharp point, from Old English pīc ‘point’, ‘hill’, which was a relatively common place name element.English : metonymic occupational name for a pike fisherman or nickname for a predatory individual, from Middle English pike.English : metonymic occupational name for a user of a pointed tool for breaking up the earth, Middle English pike. Compare Pick.English : metonymic occupational name for a medieval foot soldier who used a pike, a weapon consisting of a sharp pointed metal end on a long pole, Middle English pic (Old French pique, of Germanic origin).English : nickname for a tall, thin person, from a transferred sense of one of the above.English : from a Germanic personal name (derived from the root ‘sharp’, ‘pointed’), found in Middle English and Old French as Pic.English : nickname from Old French pic ‘woodpecker’, Latin picus. Compare Pye and Speight.Irish : in the south, of English origin; in Ulster a variant Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Péice (see McPeake).Americanized spelling of German Peik, from Middle Low German pēk ‘sharp, pointed tool or weapon’. Compare 4 above or from a Germanic personal name (see 6 above).John Pike brought his family to Boston from England in 1635 and settled in Newbury, MA. His son Robert was a leading citizen and a vigorous defender of civil and religious liberty in colonial MA.
Girl/Female
British, English
Scarlet
TE PUKE-HIGH-SCHOOL
TE PUKE-HIGH-SCHOOL
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Latin
Ever-living; Divine; Immortal
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gurus justice
Boy/Male
Sikh
Hero of the battle, Winner
Female
Swedish
Swedish variant form of Old Norse Ingigerðr, INGEGÄRD means "Ing's enclosure."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moon glow, Star, Moon light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One in whom Peace Prevades
Male
Arthurian
, (the first); father of sir Cai.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, TASGALL means "divine kettle."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Arrows
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adv.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
superl.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
superl.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
superl.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
a.
Bred in high life; of pure blood.
n.
One who pukes, vomits.
n.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
adv.
On high.
superl.
Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
n.
High-priesthood.
v. i.
To play the duke.
adv. & a.
Very high.
a.
High as the breast.
imp. & p. p.
of Puke
superl.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
superl.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
v. t.
To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
a.
Elevated; high-principled; honorable.