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American family R&B vocal group
The Pointer Sisters are an American female vocal group from Oakland, California, who achieved mainstream success during the 1970s and 1980s. They have
The_Pointer_Sisters
This is the discography of American R&B/soul/pop vocal group The Pointer Sisters. The group charted 16 songs in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and
The Pointer Sisters discography
The_Pointer_Sisters_discography
1973 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
The Pointer Sisters is the debut studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1973 on the Blue Thumb label. The album yielded the hits "Yes We Can
The_Pointer_Sisters_(album)
1984 song by the Pointer Sisters
group the Pointer Sisters for their tenth studio album Break Out (1983). The song was released by the Planet label on January 13, 1984, as the second
Automatic (Pointer Sisters song)
Automatic_(Pointer_Sisters_song)
1983 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
Break Out is the tenth album by the American female vocal group the Pointer Sisters, released on November 1, 1983, on Planet Records, distributed by RCA
Break Out (Pointer Sisters album)
Break_Out_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
American singer (born 1946)
Esther Pointer (born March 19, 1946) is an American singer best known as the eldest member of the family vocal group the Pointer Sisters. Pointer joined
Ruth_Pointer
Musical artist
Born in 1984, Sadako Pointer is the granddaughter of Ruth Pointer of the Pointer Sisters through Ruth's daughter Faun. She grew up in New York City and
Sadako_Pointer
American singer and songwriter (1950–2020)
1979. Born the third of four sisters, Pointer co-founded the Pointer Sisters in Oakland, California, in 1969, with the youngest sister, June. She established
Bonnie_Pointer
American singer and songwriter (1948–2022)
of the McRae High School band. In 1969, Pointer quit her job as a secretary to join her younger sisters Bonnie and June to form the Pointer Sisters. Their
Anita_Pointer
1978 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
the fifth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1978 on the Planet label. After a brief split following sister Bonnie's departure from the
Energy (Pointer Sisters album)
Energy_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
1976 compilation album by The Pointer Sisters
The Best of the Pointer Sisters is the first compilation album released by The Pointer Sisters on the ABC/Blue Thumb record label in July 1976. It includes
The Best of the Pointer Sisters
The_Best_of_the_Pointer_Sisters
1981 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Black & White is the eighth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1981 on the Planet label. Black & White was their fourth record with producer
Black & White (Pointer Sisters album)
Black_&_White_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
Song by Bruce Springsteen
as a 1978 single release by the Pointer Sisters. The song was later released by Robert Gordon and Springsteen himself. The song was first released by neo-rockabilly
Fire_(Bruce_Springsteen_song)
1985 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
Contact is the eleventh studio album by the American vocal group the Pointer Sisters, released in 1985 by RCA Records. Continuing the glossy electronic
Contact (Pointer Sisters album)
Contact_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
1979 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Priority is the sixth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1979 on the Planet label. Their second venture with producer Richard Perry, it was
Priority (Pointer Sisters album)
Priority_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
American singer (born 1978)
Issa Pointer, is an American singer and member of the vocal group the Pointer Sisters. Born in 1978 Pointer is the daughter of the Pointer Sisters' member
Issa_Pointer
American singer (1953–2006)
of the vocal group the Pointer Sisters. Born the youngest of six children to minister parents Reverend Elton and Sarah Pointer, June shared a love of
June_Pointer
1982 single by the Pointer Sisters
Excited" is a song by American girl group the Pointer Sisters. Jointly written and composed by the sisters in collaboration with Trevor Lawrence, it was
I'm_So_Excited
6th episode of the 5th season of RuPaul's Drag Race
tasks the contestants with recording an inspirational track and music video. La Toya Jackson and The Pointer Sisters (Anita Pointer and Ruth Pointer) are
Can_I_Get_an_Amen
1977 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Having a Party is the fourth studio album by American family vocal group the Pointer Sisters, released in 1977 on the ABC/Blue Thumb label. It was a series
Having a Party (Pointer Sisters album)
Having_a_Party_(Pointer_Sisters_album)
1987 studio album / soundtrack album by Bruce Willis
The Pointer Sisters – Up All Nite which was broadcast on January 23, 1987. In the storyline, the sisters encounter him playing the harmonica in the Palomino
The_Return_of_Bruno_(album)
1984 single by the Pointer Sisters
the Pointer Sisters, released on April 11, 1984, as the third single from their tenth studio album, Break Out (1983). The song hit the top ten on the
Jump_(For_My_Love)
American baseball player (born 1942)
official. He is also known for being the brother of the four sisters who form the Pointer Sisters singing group. Pointer is the eldest of six children of Rev
Aaron_Pointer
American lyricist (born 1946)
Whitney Houston (“One Moment in Time”), Madonna (“Crazy for You”), the Pointer Sisters (“Slow Hand”), and George Strait (“Heartland”). Over his career,
John_Bettis
American vocal group
Midler, Christina Aguilera, The Pointer Sisters, Pentatonix, and others. The group was among the inaugural inductees to the Vocal Group Hall of Fame upon
The_Andrews_Sisters
1974 single by The Pointer Sisters
on the Pointer Sisters' May 1974 album release That's a Plenty; written by group members Anita Pointer and Bonnie Pointer, "Fairytale" became the second
Fairytale (Pointer Sisters song)
Fairytale_(Pointer_Sisters_song)
1986 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Hot Together is the twelfth studio album by the Pointer Sisters released in October 1986 by RCA Records. The eighth of the group's nine collaborations
Hot_Together
1985 charity song
The Pointer Sisters, Randy Jackson, and La Toya Jackson, as well as actor-comedian Dan Aykroyd. "We Are the World" might have reached the top of the Hot
We_Are_the_World
American record producer (1942–2024)
hits with the main act on its roster, pop and R&B group the Pointer Sisters. After Planet's sale to RCA Records, Perry continued his work in the music industry
Richard_Perry
American record label
for his label. Other acts that appeared on the label include Phil Upchurch, The Crusaders, The Pointer Sisters, Jimmy Smith, Hugh Masekela, Ben Sidran,
Blue_Thumb_Records
1984 single by the Pointer Sisters
the Pointer Sisters on their 1983 album Break Out. The song became a Top Ten hit in 1985, its success augmented by being prominently featured on the soundtrack
Neutron_Dance
1976 American comedy film by Michael Schultz
"Slide" Clarence Muse as "Snapper" Leon Pinkney as Justin The Pointer Sisters as The Wilson Sisters Richard Pryor as "Daddy Rich" Tracy Reed as Mona Pepe
Car_Wash_(film)
American fashion designer and costumier (1946–2009)
famous musicians, including the Pointer Sisters, Diana Ross, Janet Jackson, David Bowie, John Lennon and Ringo Starr. She is the mother of Saul Hudson, known
Ola_Hudson
1982 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
So Excited! is the ninth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1982 on the Planet label. So Excited! spawned a hit with "American Music" and
So_Excited!
1981 single by The Pointer Sisters
group the Pointer Sisters for their eighth studio album Black & White (1981). The song, written by Michael Clark and John Bettis, was released by the Planet
Slow_Hand
1980 single by Pointer Sisters
"He's So Shy" is a song by the American girl group Pointer Sisters from their seventh studio album, Special Things (1980). Written, originally as "She's
He's_So_Shy
RIAA – The Jones Girls". RIAA. "Gold & Platinum – RIAA – Sister Sledge". RIAA. Roberts (2006). p. 504. "Gold & Platinum – RIAA – Pointer Sisters". RIAA
List of best-selling girl groups
List_of_best-selling_girl_groups
American drummer (born 1954)
came with the funk band Rufus, and he recorded dance/funk hits with the Pointer Sisters. In the pop and rock fields, his work stretches from the straight-up
John_Robinson_(drummer)
1973 debut studio album by Betty Davis
Pete Sears, and The Pointer Sisters. In 2007, the album was re-issued on CD and vinyl by the Light in the Attic label. Before the album's release, Davis
Betty_Davis_(album)
1974 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
Plenty is the second studio album by the American female vocal group the Pointer Sisters. It was released in 1974 on Blue Thumb Records. The album peaked
That's_a_Plenty_(album)
1970 song written by Allen Toussaint
in 1970. It was popularized when it was recorded by the American R&B girl group the Pointer Sisters. "Yes We Can" was recorded by Lee Dorsey on his album
Yes_We_Can_Can
American musician
That to All the Girls – Sister Sledge 1983 – Bossa Nova Hotel – Michael Sembello 1983 – Break Out (Pointer Sisters album) – The Pointer Sisters 1983 – Robbery
Nathan_Watts
1990 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Rhythm is the fourteenth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released by the Motown label on June 12, 1990. In 1978, the Pointer Sisters had begun an
Right_Rhythm
1993 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
Only Sisters Can Do That is the fifteenth (and to date, final) studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1993 on the SBK label. Only Sisters Can
Only_Sisters_Can_Do_That
1975 studio album by The Pointer Sisters
is the third studio album by The Pointer Sisters, released in 1975 on the ABC/Blue Thumb label. Steppin', which was more R&B heavy than the sister quartet's
Steppin'
Music genre
Billboard Singles • Billy Ocean: Billboard Singles • The Pointer Sisters: Billboard Singles • The Whispers: Billboard Singles • Madonna: Billboard Singles
Post-disco
Belgian singer (born 1980)
with The Pointer Sisters, "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves", which reached number two in the Belgian charts. She performed 10 concerts with The Pointer
Natalia_(Belgian_singer)
of the songs that have been written by American songwriter Allee Willis. "All American Girls" – Sister Sledge (1981) "Be There" – The Pointer Sisters (1987)
List of songs written by Allee Willis
List_of_songs_written_by_Allee_Willis
1979 single by The Pointer Sisters
"Happiness" is a song by The Pointer Sisters, written by Allen Toussaint, which was released in early 1979 as the second single from their 1978 LP, Energy
Happiness (Pointer Sisters song)
Happiness_(Pointer_Sisters_song)
1988 studio album by Pointer Sisters
Slammin' is the thirteenth studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1988 by RCA Records. Serious Slammin is the Pointer Sisters' 14th album in
Serious_Slammin'
American musician and producer (born 1957)
Jackson, and the Pointer Sisters. He was later the executive producer of Studio 54 Radio. In December 2016, Billboard magazine ranked him as the 99th most
John_Benitez
Topics referred to by the same term
up pointer or pointers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pointer may refer to: Pointer (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
Pointer
Brazilian percussionist (born 1948)
Powerlight, Millennium and In the Name of Love. He also worked with The Pointer Sisters and their producer Richard Perry on “He’s So Shy”, “Slow Hand”, “I'm
Paulinho_da_Costa
1987 soundtrack album by various artists
The Pointer Sisters scored a moderate hit with "Be There" (42 on the Hot 100), their single from the soundtrack. It was the second time the sisters had
Beverly Hills Cop II (soundtrack)
Beverly_Hills_Cop_II_(soundtrack)
1980 studio album by the Pointer Sisters
Special Things is the seventh studio album by the Pointer Sisters, released in 1980 on Planet Records. The album marked their third venture with producer
Special_Things
American soul and R&B group
the film. June Pointer remembers Whitfield pushing Dickey to sing better at the rehearsals, saying "Why can't you sing like the Pointer Sisters?" The
Rose_Royce
Topics referred to by the same term
by the Pointer Sisters. I'm So Excited may also refer to: I'm So Excited!, a 2013 film directed by Pedro Almodóvar that uses this Pointer Sisters song
I'm So Excited (disambiguation)
I'm_So_Excited_(disambiguation)
1975 studio album by The Headhunters
– percussion Pointer Sisters – vocals on "God Made Me Funky" Recordings which have sampled "God Make Me Funky" and other tracks off the album include:
Survival of the Fittest (album)
Survival_of_the_Fittest_(album)
2013 season of RuPaul's Drag Race
Downtown Julie Brown, actress and MTV VJ La Toya Jackson, singer The Pointer Sisters (Anita and Ruth), girl group Leslie Jordan, actor Jeffrey Moran,
RuPaul's_Drag_Race_season_5
American saxophonist
.That's the Way It Is – Harry Nilsson 1982: So Excited! – Pointer Sisters 1984: In the Evening – Sheryl Lee Ralph 1969: Keep On Moving – The Butterfield
Trevor_Lawrence_(musician)
American actor (born 1971)
(Big Moe) in the Clarke Peters' musical, Five Guys Named Moe. After Five Guys Named Moe he embarked on national tours with The Pointer Sisters in Ain't Misbehavin'
Michael-Leon_Wooley
American singer and songwriter (born 1960)
vocals for many recording artists in the music industry, such as Michael Jackson, Wang Chung, the Pointer Sisters, Brand New Heavies, Quincy Jones, Tevin
Siedah_Garrett
American fashion designer, entrepreneur, and visual artist (born 1972)
designer who created outfits for artists including John Lennon and The Pointer Sisters. His older brother is Saul Hudson, known as Slash, of Guns N' Roses
Ash_Hudson
American singer and songwriter
and songwriter. His songs have been recorded by such artists as The Pointer Sisters, Donna Summer, Barbra Streisand, Jeffrey Osborne, Whitney Houston
Bruce_Roberts_(singer)
1975 single by the Pointer Sisters
"How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick on the Side)" is a song by American vocal group the Pointer Sisters, released as the first single from their Steppin' album
How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick on the Side)
How_Long_(Betcha'_Got_a_Chick_on_the_Side)
Music festival in Zaire in 1974
B. King: Live in Africa (1998), The Pointer Sisters: Live in Africa (VHS 1989, LaserDisc 1990), and Celia Cruz and the Fania All-Stars: Live in Africa
Zaire_74
1974 live album by The Pointer Sisters
at the Opera House is the first live album released by the American vocal group The Pointer Sisters, released on the Blue Thumb label in 1974. The album
Live_at_the_Opera_House
1985 single by the Pointer Sisters
Me" is a 1985 song originally by American contemporary R&B group the Pointer Sisters, issued by RCA Records. "Dare Me" was written by Nashville-based
Dare_Me_(song)
American songwriter
for Linda Ronstadt, the Pointer Sisters, and others. Raised in Chicago, Illinois, Goldenberg studied at the Music Conservatory at the Chicago College of
Mark_Goldenberg
1973 studio album by Paul Kantner, Grace Slick and David Freiberg
Mickey Hart, The Pointer Sisters, and Craig Chaquico (the future lead guitarist of Jefferson Starship). On most of the tracks, Jerry Garcia of the Grateful
Baron von Tollbooth & the Chrome Nun
Baron_von_Tollbooth_&_the_Chrome_Nun
American businessman and comedian (born 1961)
musicians such as Dolly Parton, Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie, and The Pointer Sisters. In 1993, Allen established a production company known as CF Entertainment
Byron_Allen
Former Audio-Animatronic show at Epcot
acts used the voices of the parodied musicians themselves: Tone Lōc, Neil Sedaka, Little Richard, the Pointer Sisters, and Chubby Checker. The only character
Food_Rocks
American rock drummer and record producer (born 1955)
and O.R.k., as well as working as a session drummer with XTC, The Pointer Sisters and The Rembrandts (including well known Friends theme song "I'll Be
Pat_Mastelotto
1974 studio album by Chicago
entitled Skinny Boy at the time, turned in several new songs, even donating his solo album's title track, featuring The Pointer Sisters on backing vocals.
Chicago_VII
American record producer (1954–2022)
and Grant Lee Buffalo. Fox also played as a session player with the Pointer Sisters, Rod Stewart, Patti LaBelle, Mötley Crüe, DeBarge, and Natalie Cole
Paul_Fox_(music_producer)
American musician (1946–1983)
to the piece "In Heaven (Lady in the Radiator Song)". Later in his career, he wrote songs that were recorded by Diana Ross and the Pointer Sisters. In
Peter_Ivers
Nigerian musical duo (b. 1948)
October 1948) were identical twin sisters from Nigeria who performed as the Lijadu Sisters from the mid-1960s to the 1980s. They achieved success in Nigeria
Lijadu_Sisters
American singer and actress (1928–2002)
Maynard (September 30, 2007). "The Pointer Sisters make excitement in Maysville". The Ledger Independent. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016
Rosemary_Clooney
American bassist and singer (born 1946)
Betty Davis' band included members of the Tower of Power horns and the Pointer Sisters, and she recorded three albums to critical acclaim but limited commercial
Larry_Graham
1973 studio album by Alice Cooper
'Cause it was perfect for The Man With The Golden Gun. It had helicopters, it had machine guns—it had the Pointer Sisters, Ronnie Spector, and Liza Minnelli
Muscle_of_Love
1985 award ceremony for music
Two or More Voices Anita Pointer, June Pointer & Ruth Pointer (arrangers) for "Automatic" performed by The Pointer Sisters Best Country Vocal Performance
27th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
1988 film by Craig R. Baxley
Sister Sledge, The Pointer Sisters and co-star Vanity who is featured three times. Weathers and Vanity are in the promotional video for the Pointer Sisters
Action_Jackson_(1988_film)
1987 American comedy film by Mel Brooks
parodies the original Star Wars trilogy, but also other popular franchises such as Star Trek, Alien, The Wizard of Oz, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Planet of the Apes
Spaceballs
1982 film by Randal Kleiser
Sorry", a number-one single for Chicago, and "I'm So Excited" by the Pointer Sisters. The film received generally negative reviews from critics. Recent college
Summer_Lovers
2003 film soundtrack album
with the original by The Pointer Sisters, and replaced Maroon 5's "Sweetest Goodbye" with a medley of "Sweetest Goodbye" with "Sunday Morning". The soundtrack
Love_Actually_(soundtrack)
Musical artist
County, California. He is the music director for Grammy-award winning artist Chaka Khan and has recorded with The Pointer Sisters, Lee Ritenour, Bryan Ferry
Melvin_Lee_Davis
German singer and television personality (born 1992)
eliminated from the Top 10, only to return two shows later and eventually become the runner-up. In 2020, she represented Italy at the Free European Song
Sarah_Engels
American boxer (born 1963)
credits, having made his debut in The Lords of Discipline, and also appeared in the music video for The Pointer Sisters' 1985 hit single, "Dare Me". Breland
Mark_Breland
The Pointer Sisters in 2006 Barbara Hannigan conducting Lists of women in music cover different categories of women in music, including composers, conductors
Lists_of_women_in_music
Type of figure in European decorative art
star Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters has some blackamoor pieces in her extensive collection of black memorabilia that she started in the 1970s. As
Blackamoor_(decorative_arts)
Musical artist
Attraction from the Forever Your Girl album (1988) The Pointer Sisters, drum machine, programming and synthesizer on the song Say The Word from the Hot Together
Chuck_Wild
American variety television series (1970–1974)
Wonder, The Jackson 5, The Chi-Lites, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight & the Pips, The Pointer Sisters, Charley Pride, Johnny Mathis, The Temptations
The_Flip_Wilson_Show
American actor (born 1956)
years old, shortly after the end of the Cuban Revolution, settling in Miami, Florida. Once in the United States, he began using the name Steven, an English
Steven_Bauer
1979 album by Bonnie Pointer
with Motown. The album was her second album and final album for Motown and her second after leaving the Pointer Sisters, before Pointer would leave after
Bonnie_Pointer_(1979_album)
1972 song by Steely Dan
p. 8. "Kenny Rogers & The First Edition - I'm Not Making My Music For Money". music.metason.net. "Energy - The Pointer Sisters". allmusic.com. Retrieved
Dirty_Work_(Steely_Dan_song)
American actor (born 1959)
and a sister. His mother, Rosina, was a typist and house cleaner, while his father, a bookbinder born in New York and raised in Paris, abandoned the family
Bronson_Pinchot
1988 film by Allan Arkush
Avalon (1988). Other singles from the Caddyshack II soundtrack include "Power of Persuasion" by The Pointer Sisters; "Go for Yours", an R&B hit for Lisa
Caddyshack_II
American keyboardist and session musician
With Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life (1976) Conversation Peace (1995) A Time to Love (2005) With The Pointer Sisters Special Things (1980) Black
Greg_Phillinganes
1984 soundtrack album by various artists
"Shoot Out" (album version) – 2:44 "The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey – 3:45 "Neutron Dance" by The Pointer Sisters – 4:12 "New Attitude" by Patti LaBelle
Beverly Hills Cop (soundtrack)
Beverly_Hills_Cop_(soundtrack)
American drummer (1946–1996)
drummer for the bands Santana, Graham Central Station, Cold Blood, Pointer Sisters and Herbie Hancock. Birch was the drummer for the Pointer Sisters during
Gaylord_Birch
THE POINTER-SISTERS
THE POINTER-SISTERS
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Danish, and Swedish
English, German, Danish, and Swedish : nickname or byname for someone of a frosty or gloomy temperament, from Middle English, Middle High German, Danish, Swedish winter (Old English winter, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr). The Swedish name can be ornamental.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Winter ‘winter’, either an ornamental name or one of the group of names denoting the seasons, which were distributed at random by government officials. Compare Summer, Fruhling, and Herbst.Irish : Anglicized form ( part translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla-Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. This name is also Anglicized McAlivery.Mistranslation of French Livernois, which is in fact a habitational name, but mistakenly construed as l’hiver ‘winter’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Painter.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
Boy/Male
Sikh
One in proximity of the heavenly God
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic)
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name from any of the many places in Portugal, Galicia, and Italy named or named with Ponte, from ponte ‘bridge’.English : variant spelling of Pont.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pointer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It is probably an occupational name for an official in charge of a granary, Anglo-Norman French grenetier, but it could also be a variant of Grinder.The name Grinter is fairly common in Dorset, England, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is recorded as Grenter in 1570 in that county.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French peinto(u)r, oblique case of peintre ‘painter’, hence an occupational name for a painter (normally of colored glass). In the Middle Ages the walls of both great and minor churches were covered with painted decorations, and Reaney and Wilson note that in 1308 Hugh le Peyntour and Peter the Pavier were employed ‘making and painting the pavement’ at St. Stephen’s Chapel, Westminster. The name is widespread in central and southern England.German : topographic name for someone living in a fenced enclosure (see Bainter).
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : occupational name for a treasurer or accountant, from Middle English counter (from Old French conteor).
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : occupational name from Middle English pointer ‘point maker’, an agent derivative of point, a term denoting a lace or cord used to fasten together doublet and hose (Old French pointe ‘point’, ‘sharp end’). Reaney suggests that in some cases Pointer may have been an occupational name for a tiler or slater whose job was to point the tiles, i.e. render them with mortar where they overlapped.Possibly an altered form of German Pointner, a variant of Bainter.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Person who knows future, Oracle, Bhagyavidhata
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beauty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jitakrodha | ஜீதாகà¯à®°à¯‹à®¤à®¾
Conqueror of anger
Boy/Male
Hindu
Power
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From Hal's Island
Girl/Female
English
Feminine God will judge.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
Golden Lotus
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant, Boy, Youth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divyansh | தீவà¯à®¯à®‚à®·Â
Part of go, Part of the divine light, Gods own divine
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Destiny; Divides; Share; Portion
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n.
A pioneer.
a.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
a.
Pointed as needles.
imp. & p. p.
of Point
a.
Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting.
n.
One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen.
a.
Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure.
n.
See Pointal.
n.
See Poyntel.
a.
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue.
adv.
In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter.
n.
The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The longest plane used by a joiner.
a.
Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock.
n.
The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
n.
See Poind, Poinder.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
v. t.
To inter again.
n.
One who, or that which, points.