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List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Commodore may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Commodore (1863), a side wheel steamer, was built at New Orleans, Louisiana
USS_Commodore
United States Navy officer (1785–1819)
release. Commodore Perry has been repeatedly honored with ships bearing his name. USS Perry (1843), a sailing brig 1843–1865 USS Commodore Perry (1859)
Oliver_Hazard_Perry
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS or USNS Maury may refer to the following ships, named for Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury: USS Commodore Maury (SP-656), was a fishing steamer that
USS_Maury
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The first USS Commodore was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy to patrol navigable waterways
USS_Commodore_(1863)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Barney was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Ferryboats were of great value, since, because of their
USS_Commodore_Barney
Topics referred to by the same term
(1785–1819), United States Navy officer Commodore Perry Owens (1852–1919), American gunfighter USS Commodore Perry (1859), a United States Navy steamship
Commodore_Perry
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Hull was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was outfitted as a gunboat and assigned to the Union
USS_Commodore_Hull
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy (1917–1919)
The second USS Commodore (SP-1425) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. It was financed
USS_Commodore_(SP-1425)
USS Commodore (401B), also known as R.T.S. Commodore, was a landlocked "dummy" training ship of the United States Navy. Built to resemble a small escort
USS_Commodore_(401B)
List of ships with the same or similar names
brig 1843–1865. USS Commodore Perry (1859), an armed side wheel ferry built in 1859 and purchased by the US Navy 2 October 1861 USS Perry (DD-11), Bainbridge-class
USS_Perry
United States Navy gunboat from 1861 to 1865
USS Commodore Perry was a 512-long-ton (520-tonne) steamer acquired by the Union Navy in 1861, the first year of the American Civil War. She was named
USS_Commodore_Perry
United States naval officer and commodore (1779–1820)
Commodore Preble as a legitimate prize of war, and given a new name, USS Intrepid. On October 31, 1803, Philadelphia, under the command of Commodore William
Stephen_Decatur
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
US Navy ships named for Oliver Hazard Perry – four named USS Perry and one named USS Commodore Perry). Oliver Hazard Perry was in service from 1977 to
USS_Oliver_Hazard_Perry
USS Commodore Hull (1862) USS Commodore Jones (1863) USS Commodore Maury (SP-656) USS Commodore McDonough (1862) USS Commodore Morris (1862) USS Commodore
List of United States Navy ships: C
List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_C
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Read was a former ferry acquired by the Union Navy for use during the American Civil War. Because of her shallow draft, she was useful for
USS_Commodore_Read
United States Navy officer (1794–1858)
assigned to USS Revenge, under the command of his elder brother. He was then assigned to USS President, where he served as an aide to Commodore John Rodgers
Matthew_C._Perry
Irish-born American naval officer (1745–1803)
became the first commissioned American naval officer, at the rank of commodore, receiving his commission from President George Washington in 1797. Barry
John_Barry_(naval_officer)
United States Navy Commodore
Isaac Hull, including: USS Commodore Hull, USS Hull (DD-7), USS Hull (DD-330), USS Hull (DD-350), and USS Hull (DD-945). The Commodore Isaac Hull Memorial
Isaac_Hull
Topics referred to by the same term
Kingdom Commodore (India), in India Commodore (United States) Commodore (Canada) Commodore (Finland) Commodore (Germany) or Kommodore Air commodore, a rank
Commodore
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore McDonough was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Ferryboats were of great value, since – because of their
USS_Commodore_McDonough
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Housatonic was a screw sloop-of-war of the United States Navy, taking its name from the Housatonic River of New England. Housatonic was launched on
USS_Housatonic_(1861)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The first USS Undine was a sternwheel steamer and tinclad warship that served with both the Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
USS_Undine_(1863)
Confederate States Navy ironclad
encountered a flotilla of eight Union warships, including USS Miami, USS Mattabesett, USS Sassacus, and USS Wyalusing, in what would become known as the Battle
CSS_Albemarle
Coordinated military engagement of American Civil War
sent; USS Commodore Perry, commanded by Lieutenant Commander Flusser, USS Hunchback, commanded by Acting Lieutenant Edmund R. Colhoun, and USS Whitehead
Joint Expedition Against Franklin
Joint_Expedition_Against_Franklin
American oceanographer and naval officer (1806–1873)
have been named in his memory, including various vessels named USS Maury; USS Commodore Maury (SP-656), a patrol vessel and minesweeper of World War I;
Matthew_Fontaine_Maury
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Jones was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Ferryboats were of great value, since, because of their
USS_Commodore_Jones
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Commodore Morris was a ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Ferryboats were of great value, since – because of their
USS_Commodore_Morris
American Civil War Confederate ironclad warship
22 Apr: USS Petrel 26 Apr: Homer 30 Apr: Grecian 5 May: USS Covington 5 May: USS Signal 6 May: USS Commodore Jones 7 May: CSS Roanoke 7 May: USS Shawsheen
CSS_Georgia_(1863)
Landlocked training ship in San Diego, California
Lakes, Illinois, there is the USS Trayer (BST-21), used for the battle stations phase of recruit training. The USS Commodore, located at the United States
USS_Recruit_(TDE-1)
USS Hartford (1858) USS Franklin (1864) USS New Hampshire (1864) USS Boston (1884) USS Reina Mercedes (IX-25) USS Puritan (BM-1) USS Commodore (IX-7) USS Cumberland (IX-8)
List of United States Navy hospital ships
List_of_United_States_Navy_hospital_ships
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
Commandant of the 1st Naval District to ready six section patrol boats -- USS Commodore, Cossack, War Bug, Sea Hawk, Kangaroo, and SP-729—to be shipped to France
USS_Sea_Hawk
USS Nathaniel Taylor was a Union schooner. USS Commodore Perry captured the schooner, Nathaniel Taylor, in the Pasquotank River, North Carolina, 8 April
USS_Nathaniel_Taylor
American commodore
Biddle and nephew of Capt. Nicholas Biddle, was an American commodore. His flagship was USS Columbus. Biddle was born in Philadelphia, where he attended
James_Biddle
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
undersea warfare. She was the first combat submarine to sink a warship (USS Housatonic), although Hunley was not completely submerged, and following
H._L._Hunley
during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action aboard the ferry USS Commodore Hull during the Capture of Plymouth on 31 October 1864. He was honored
Patrick_Colbert
1862 battle of the American Civil War in North Carolina
steamer USS Ceres, sidewheel steamer USS Shawsheen, sidewheel steamer USS Commodore Perry, sidewheel steamer USS Morse, sidewheel steamer USS Louisiana
Battle_of_Elizabeth_City
United States Navy officer
Georgia in late 1861, before being appointed commander of the gunboat Commodore Perry for the Burnside Expedition, taking part in the victory at the Battle
Charles_W._Flusser
List of ships with the same or similar names
Navy service 1917-1919 USS Claud Jones (DE-1033), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1959 and stricken in 1974 USS Commodore Jones, an armed sidewheel
USS_Jones
Landlocked US Navy training ship
reused in local projects. Muroc Maru, another wooden landship USS Commodore (401B) USS Recruit (TDE-1) "The "Recruit" – Our Only Land Battleship". Popular
USS_Recruit_(1917)
Steam operated tugboat purchased by the US Navy
she and USS Hunchback captured the schooner G. H. Smoot, in Potecase Creek, North Carolina. On 9 July, she joined USS Commodore Perry and USS Ceres in
USS_Shawsheen
USS Commodore (IX-7), an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for that naval rank. She was built
USS_Commodore_(IX-7)
U.S. Navy destroyer
service with the United States Navy. She is named for American Naval hero Commodore Thomas Truxtun (1755–1822), one of the first six commanders appointed
USS_Truxtun_(DDG-103)
Murray USS Hetzel Lieutenant H. K. Davenport — USS Underwriter Lieutenant W. N. Jeffers USS Commodore Perry Lieutenant C. W. Flusser — USS Valley City
Roanoke Island order of battle
Roanoke_Island_order_of_battle
List of ships with the same or similar names
named Barney for Commodore Joshua Barney. USS Barney (TB-25) was a torpedo boat in commission from 1901 to 1916 and from 1917 to 1919 USS Barney (DD-149)
USS_Barney
U.S. Navy Destroyer
United States Navy. She is the sixth U.S. Navy ship named in honor of Commodore Edward Preble, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was one
USS_Preble_(DDG-88)
American nonprofit organization
Republic of Texas Navy USS Bonhomme Richard USS Carondelet RMS Carpathia CSS Chicora CSS Charleston USS Commodore Jones USS Cumberland USS Cyclops CSS Drewry
National Underwater and Marine Agency
National_Underwater_and_Marine_Agency
Sailing frigate of the United States Navy
over command of the American squadron in the region from Commodore Isaac Hull and his flagship, USS United States. She also carried a relief crew for the
USS_Brandywine
List of ships with the same or similar names
the name USS Hull, in honor of Commodore Isaac Hull. USS Hull (DD-7), was a Bainbridge-class destroyer, launched in 1902 and sold in 1921 USS Hull (DD-330)
USS_Hull
American boxer (1903–1962)
20–1–3 (27) Memphis Pal Moore NWS 10 Dec 22, 1922 19 years, 153 days U.S.S. Commodore, Lake Michigan, U.S. 50 Win 20–1–3 (26) Eddie Santry TKO 5 (10) Nov
Bud_Taylor
United States Navy guided missile destroyer
the name. Bainbridge is named in honor of Commodore William Bainbridge, who as commander of the frigate USS Constitution distinguished himself in the
USS_Bainbridge_(DDG-96)
American yachtsman and businessman
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff. Sears paid for a patrol boat named the USS Commodore (SP-1425). In 1917, at the age of 50, Sears volunteered and spent eight
Herbert_M._Sears
1813 ship
USS Preble, sometimes called Commodore Preble, was a sloop which served in the United States Navy from 1813–1815. Named for Commodore Edward Preble, she
USS_Preble_(1813)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
fire. Boats were lowered to pull the disabled ship downstream; but USS Commodore Perry, hearing the firing, steamed up, took Southfield in tow, and returned
USS_Southfield
American naval officer (1759–1818)
him: USS Commodore Barney, an American Civil War ferryboat USS Barney (TB-25), a torpedo boat built at the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine in 1900 USS Barney (DD-149)
Joshua_Barney
Steamboat
City, North Carolina, on February 10 when she was rammed and sunk by USS Commodore Perry. Her casualties were two killed, four wounded, and the rest captured
CSS_Sea_Bird
United States Navy officer (1774–1833)
Commodore William Bainbridge (May 7, 1774 – July 27, 1833) was a United States Navy officer. During his long career in the young American navy he served
William_Bainbridge
Yacht club in Massachusetts
Morss USS Daiquiri (SP-1285) — Charles F. Ayer, Osborne Howes, Frank S. Eaton, Oliver Ames USS Snark (SP-1291) — Carl H. Tucker USS Commodore (SP-1425)
Eastern_Yacht_Club
Confederate States Navy ship
France, where she was overhauled. Shortly after, a Union sloop-of-war, USS Kearsarge, arrived; and on June 19, the Battle of Cherbourg commenced outside
CSS_Alabama
Canonicus-class monitor
USS Tecumseh was a Canonicus-class monitor built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Although intended for forthcoming operations
USS_Tecumseh_(1863)
Independent city in Virginia, United States
against Franklin. As several U.S. Navy flag steamships, led by the USS Commodore Perry, tried to pass through Franklin on the Blackwater River, a band
Franklin,_Virginia
joined the Navy. By October 3, 1862, he was serving as a seaman on the USS Commodore Perry. On that day, as the ship steamed down the Blackwater River during
John Williams (Medal of Honor, born 1832)
John_Williams_(Medal_of_Honor,_born_1832)
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Truxtun has been the name of various United States Navy ships in honor of Commodore Thomas Truxtun, and may refer to: USS Truxtun (1842), a brig launched
USS_Truxtun
1859 and served during the Civil War as a paymaster's steward on the USS Commodore. At Ship Island Sound, Louisiana, on November 23, 1863, Seward recovered
Richard_H._Seward
Gunboat of the United States Navy
duties on 17 August, William G. Putnam and the ex-ferryboats USS Commodore Jones and USS Commodore Morris sighted a schooner, a canoe, and a launch running
USS_General_Putnam_(1857)
US Navy Fletcher-class destroyer in service 1942–1945
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Commodore William D. Porter (1808–1864). She served
USS William D. Porter (DD-579)
USS_William_D._Porter_(DD-579)
Schooner
22 Apr: USS Petrel 26 Apr: Homer 30 Apr: Grecian 5 May: USS Covington 5 May: USS Signal 6 May: USS Commodore Jones 7 May: CSS Roanoke 7 May: USS Shawsheen
Grafton_(ship)
United States Navy officer (1772–1838)
Commodore John Rodgers (July 11, 1772 – August 1, 1838) was a United States Navy officer who served during the Navy's formative years from the 1790s through
John Rodgers (naval officer, born 1772)
John_Rodgers_(naval_officer,_born_1772)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Navy List in 1960 USS Commodore Morris, a Union Navy ferryboat during the American Civil War USCS Morris USS Morrison (DD-560) USS Morristown (ID-3580)
USS_Morris
American naval officer
assigned command of USS Mississippi. In the 1840s as US General Scott advanced on Veracruz, he requested artillery support from Commodore Matthew C. Perry
Isaac_Mayo
United States Navy officer (1795–1866)
home to the United States, leaving Commodore Stockton in command of all US forces. Stockton's command ship was USS Congress and his combined fleet of
Robert_F._Stockton
19th-century Danish sailing ship
22 Apr: USS Petrel 26 Apr: Homer 30 Apr: Grecian 5 May: USS Covington 5 May: USS Signal 6 May: USS Commodore Jones 7 May: CSS Roanoke 7 May: USS Shawsheen
HDMS_Dannebrog
1864 American Civil War naval battle
gunboats USS Mattabasett, USS Sassacus, USS Wyalusing and USS Miami, the converted ferryboat USS Commodore Hull, USS Ceres, USS Whitehead and USS Isaac N
Battle_of_Albemarle_Sound
the U.S.S. Brooklyn. — John Breen Navy Boatswain's Mate USS Commodore Perry Aboard USS Commodore Perry October 3, 1862 On board the U.S.S. Commodore Perry
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: A–F
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_A–F
1864 naval skirmish in the American Civil War
sixty-one day cruise. Unknown to the Confederates, the Union sloop-of-war USS Wachusett was nearby, under Commander Napoleon Collins. Wachusett launched
Bahia_incident
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
background One of the cannons aboard Constitution Inside USS Constitution in 2015 Commodore's forward cabin (historical) Since she was first launched in
USS_Constitution
American boxer (1894–1953)
Moore won by ten-round newspaper decision of the Chicago Tribune on the USS Commodore (IX-7) off Chicago on December 22, 1922. The third was a ten-round draw
Memphis_Pal_Moore
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. In 1958, she became the first nuclear-powered aircraft
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
United States Navy officer (1786–1839)
command of USS Constitution whereupon Patterson then assumed command and became fleet captain and commander of this flagship in Commodore John Rodgers'
Daniel Patterson (naval officer)
Daniel_Patterson_(naval_officer)
United States Navy officer (1768–1851)
given command of USS Essex on April 11, 1804, and sailed to the Mediterranean to serve in the squadron commanded by his brother, Commodore Samuel Barron
James_Barron
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy (1917–1919)
section patrol boats – USS Commodore (SP-1425), USS Cossack (SP-695), War Bug, USS Sea Hawk (SP-2365), USS Kangaroo (SP-1284), and USS SP-729 – to be shipped
USS_War_Bug
Topics referred to by the same term
guided missile frigate (destroyer leader) that served from 1959 to 1992 USS Commodore McDonough, an 1862 ferryboat acquired by the Union Navy for use as a
McDonough_(disambiguation)
Military unit
set out from the New York Navy Yard with three vessels, USS Thomas Freeborn, USS Reliance, and USS Resolute. He arrived at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington
Potomac_Flotilla
US nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
the United States Navy, the only ship of her class. Named in honor of Commodore William Bainbridge, she was the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name.
USS_Bainbridge_(CGN-25)
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
six section patrol boats – USS Commodore (SP-1425), USS Cossack (SP-695), USS War Bug (SP-1795), USS Sea Hawk (SP-2365), USS Kangaroo (SP-1284), and SP-729—to
USS_Apache_(SP-729)
Confederate blockade runner
night before. She was captured by the USS Gladiolus, acting Ensign Napoleon Boughton in command. The USS Commodore Macdonough had also arrived at the scene
SS_Syren
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard in 1839; built under the personal supervision of Commodore Matthew Perry. She was commissioned on 22 December 1841, with Captain
USS_Mississippi_(1841)
List of ships with the same or similar names
The name USS Whipple has been borne by three ships in the United States Navy. All were named for Commodore Abraham Whipple, a naval commander in the American
USS_Whipple
American naval officer (1784–1856)
commanded USS Cumberland in its engagement with CSS Virginia, June 8, 1862. Ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Morris and USS Commodore Morris
Charles Morris (naval officer)
Charles_Morris_(naval_officer)
Star Trek character
while Sidney serves aboard the USS Titan; he has become overprotective of them nonetheless. La Forge has become a Commodore and is the head curator of the
Geordi_La_Forge
US Navy nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
cruiser. She was named after Commodore Thomas Truxtun (1755–1822). She was in service from May 1967 to September 1995. The USS Truxtun was a nuclear-powered
USS_Truxtun_(CGN-35)
List of ships with the same or similar names
service from 1865 through 1883. USRC Commodore Perry (1884), a revenue cutter in service from 1884 through 1910. See also USS Perry This article includes a list
USRC_Commodore_Perry
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Eastport was a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a convoy and patrol vessel on Confederate
USS_Eastport_(1862)
US Navy gunboat
The third USS Water Witch was a wooden-hulled, sidewheel gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She is best known as the ship
USS_Water_Witch_(1851)
Replica of a Japanese Takao-class cruiser
disassembled following clearance of unexploded ordnance. USS Recruit (1917) USS Commodore (401B) USS Recruit (TDE-1) "Ship of the Desert". Air Force Magazine
Muroc_Maru
Confederate States Navy ship
attack by Commander Napoleon Collins, of the U.S. Navy steam sloop-of-war USS Wachusett. Towed to sea, she was sent to the United States as a prize, despite
CSS_Florida_(cruiser)
August 7, 1864. She was blown up a few nights later by Union sailors from the USS Metacomet. The Confederates then burned her to the waterline. The wreck was
CSS_Phoenix
1844 clippership
22 Apr: USS Petrel 26 Apr: Homer 30 Apr: Grecian 5 May: USS Covington 5 May: USS Signal 6 May: USS Commodore Jones 7 May: CSS Roanoke 7 May: USS Shawsheen
Houqua_(clipper)
Cushing USS Commodore Barney (flagship): Lt William B. Cushing USS Primrose: Acting Master William T. Street USS Teaser: Acting Ensign Philip Sheridan USS Yankee:
Siege of Suffolk order of battle: Union
Siege_of_Suffolk_order_of_battle:_Union
List of ships with the same or similar names
December 1803. Later used by Commodore Stephen Decatur on a mission to enter Tripoli harbor and destroy the captured USS Philadelphia. The vessel was
USS_Intrepid
US Navy submarine
of the Greeneville, Captain Cecil Haney, Commodore, Submarine Squadron One, stated that "The performance of USS Greeneville during Captain Hankins' tour
USS_Greeneville
USS COMMODORE
USS COMMODORE
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Egyptian
, a son of Rameses II.
Male
Norse
Old Norse legend name of a dwarf who almost married Thor's daughter Thrud, ALVÃSS means "all wise."
Boy/Male
English American French
Form of Rufus: Red-haired.
Boy/Male
Australian, Italian
Intelligent
Girl/Female
British, English
Happy
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Arabic
Saffron
Male
Egyptian
, a king of Egypt; Khufu.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper or else a nickname for a rotund, fat man, from Middle English, Old French busse ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of unknown origin). The word was also used in Middle English for a type of ship, and the surname may perhaps have been given to someone who sailed in one. The byname seems to occur already in Domesday Book, where a Siward Buss, and a John and Richard Buss are recorded at Brasted in Kent.German and Swiss German : from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart).Danish : variant of Buus.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sun Rays
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German form of Latin Bartolomaeus, BARTOLOMÄUS means "son of Talmai."
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Australian, Latin
Worthy of Respect
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish
Bear
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Egyptian
Smoke.
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Egyptian
, Turn of Heaven, Conductor of the Gods.
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Voice; Use
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Dawn
Male
German
German form of Roman Latin Ursus, URS means "bear."
Male
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Short form of English Russell, RUSS means "little red one."
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant spelling of Rouse.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrÅd ‘renown’.German (of Slavic origin) : from Old Slavic rusu ‘reddish’, ‘blond’, hence a nickname or an ethnic name meaning ‘Russian’.Swiss German : topographic name for someone who lived by a scree, Middle High German ru(o)zze.In some instances the name referred to personal or business connections with Russia, the country of the Reussen, from Middle High German Riusse.
Boy/Male
Biblical
An ass.
USS COMMODORE
USS COMMODORE
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(بهنام) Persian name BEHNAM means "reputable."
Girl/Female
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Indian
Memory
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Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful intellegent
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Spear Friend
Biblical
he that is heard; he that is obeyed
Girl/Female
Muslim
Slender, Of beautiful body
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lord Shiva
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Person Doing Good
Girl/Female
Arabic
Faithful; Sense of Smell
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v. t.
The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use.
v. t.
To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger.
n.
One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto.
v. i.
To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice; as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps because of the similarity in sound, between "use to," and "used to."
v. t.
Continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom; manner; habit.
v. t.
To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use diligence in business.
v. t.
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly.
v. t.
The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
v. t.
A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging.
v. i.
To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell; -- sometimes followed by of.
v. t.
Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being used; usefulness; utility.
n.
A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble.
v. t.
Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
v. t.
To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation.
v. t.
Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book.
n.
A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is patient, slow, and sure-footed, and has become the type of obstinacy and stupidity. There are several species of wild asses which are swift-footed.
v. t.
The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. Use imports a trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holding of lands. He to whose use or benefit the trust is intended shall enjoy the profits. An estate is granted and limited to A for the use of B.