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1943 Edsall-class destroyer escort
USS Inch (DE-146) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1974. Richard Inch
USS_Inch
US Navy Pennsylvania-class battleship sunk in 1941
USS Arizona (hull number BB-39) was a Standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she
USS_Arizona
Battleship of the United States Navy
USS Maine was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April
USS_Maine_(1890)
Naval gun
breech block. Dual-purpose 3-inch/50-caliber guns (Marks 10, 17, 18, and 20) first entered service in 1915 as a refit to USS Texas (BB-35), and were subsequently
3-inch/50-caliber_gun
American naval gun of the 19th Century
as USS Fort Henry and USS Hunchback mounted IX-inch Dahlgrens on pivot mounts. IX-inch Dahlgrens were used on several river gunboats such as USS Essex
Dahlgren_gun
Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
USS Indianapolis (CL/CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931
USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)
Destroyer class of the US Navy
13. "USS Forrest Sherman". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 6 May 2019. "USS John Paul Jones". Naval Vessel Register. Retrieved 6 May 2019. "USS Barry"
Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
Forrest_Sherman-class_destroyer
Iowa-class battleship
February 1943 with Captain John L. McCrea in command. USS Iowa's main battery consisted of nine 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 guns, which could fire 2,700 lb
USS_Iowa_(BB-61)
Large-caliber naval gun
Ottoman positions. On USS Texas (BB-35), as of 2024 docked in Galveston, Texas. Texas has 9 out of 10 of her original 14-inch gun barrels that served
14-inch/45-caliber_gun
Naval artillery gun
25 April 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2011. "Crew of USS Stockdale Shot Down Houthi Drones with 5-Inch Gun, Says Admiral". 30 January 2025. Ammunition: Nexter
5-inch/54-caliber_Mark_45_gun
Battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy
reel. USS South Dakota's damage report recorded the ship was hit by one 14-inch shell, six 6-inch shells, seventeen 8-inch shells, and one 5-inch shell
Japanese_battleship_Kirishima
Early Cold War-era heavy cruiser class of the U.S. Navy
heavy cruisers and battlecruisers. USS Des Moines (CA-134) and USS Salem (CA-139) were decommissioned by 1961 but USS Newport News (CA-148) served until
Des_Moines-class_cruiser
Topics referred to by the same term
judge Thomas Inch (1881–1963), British "strongest man" USS Inch (DE-146), an American naval ship Big Inch, a 1942 American oil pipeline Inches, a gay monthly
Inch_(disambiguation)
Class of American naval ships
United States Navy between 1903 and 1906. Their main armament of four 10-inch (254 mm) guns in twin turrets was the heaviest carried by any American armored
Tennessee-class_cruiser
Belt 11 inches; Turret 12 inches; Deck 3 inches Speed: 19 knots Ships in class: 5: USS Virginia, USS Nebraska, USS Georgia, USS New Jersey, and USS Rhode
List of battleships of the United States Navy
List_of_battleships_of_the_United_States_Navy
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
Kongō-class Japanese warship
minutes later spotted the destroyer USS Johnston and fired three salvos. One of her 14-inch (356 mm) shells landed mere inches from Johnston, spraying red dye
Japanese_battleship_Kongō
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston, Texas, and former United States Navy New York-class battleship. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned
USS_Texas_(BB-35)
Civil War Confederate ironclad
scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack. Virginia was one of the participants in the Battle of Hampton Roads, opposing the Union's USS Monitor in March 1862
CSS_Virginia
Part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
battle, including USS Copeland (FFG-25), USS Evans (DE-1023), USS Clifton Sprague (FFG-16), USS Carr (FFG-52) and USS Hoel (DDG-13), and USS Johnston (DD-821)
Battle_off_Samar
Early US ironclad warship type
class was an improved version of the USS Monitor equipped with a 15-inch Dahlgren gun in place of one of the 11-inch guns. Naval architect and engineer
Passaic-class_monitor
20th-century naval gun of the United States Navy
USS Hatfield (DD-231) USS Brooks (DD-232) USS Gilmer (DD-233) USS Fox (DD-234) USS Kane (DD-235) USS Barracuda (SS-163) USS Bass (SS-164) USS Bonita (SS-165) USS Langley (CV-1)
5-inch/51-caliber_gun
Class of American aircraft carriers
Navy aircraft carriers. The lead ship, USS Midway, was commissioned in September 1945 and decommissioned in 1992. USS Franklin D. Roosevelt was commissioned
Midway-class_aircraft_carrier
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Hornet (CV-8), the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name, was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. During World War II in
USS_Hornet_(CV-8)
Anti-aircraft gun
Developed as a joint project with the United Kingdom, which called it the QF 3-inch Mark N1 gun, it had a water-cooled barrel combined with an automatic loader
3-inch/70-caliber_Mark_26_gun
Early Cold War-era heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
scrapping, dismantling" on 16 August 2007. Two of her dual 5-inch/38 gun mounts were donated to the USS Lexington museum in Corpus Christi, Texas, where they
USS_Des_Moines_(CA-134)
Protected cruiser of the US Navy
The first USS Chicago (later CA-14) was a protected cruiser of the United States Navy, the largest of the original three authorized by Congress for the
USS_Chicago_(1885)
US Navy submarine class of World War II
alloy, combined with an increase in hull thickness from 9⁄16 inch (14.3 mm) to 7⁄8 inch (22.2 mm), would result in a test depth of 450 ft (140 m) and
Balao-class_submarine
Naval gun
Balao-class submarines USS Dolphin Numerous rearmed submarines including USS Salmon, USS Seadragon, USS Gato, USS Silversides and USS Robalo Eagle-class patrol
4-inch/50-caliber_gun
Long Beach-class missile cruiser
USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy and the world's first nuclear-powered surface
USS_Long_Beach_(CGN-9)
tons, main armament: eight 15-inch guns). HMS Rodney (1925, Nelson-class, 45,500 tons, main armament: nine 16-inch guns). USS Texas, western Omaha Beach
List of Allied warships in the Normandy landings
List_of_Allied_warships_in_the_Normandy_landings
1940s class of destroyers of the United States Navy
(70 km/h; 44 mph) and a principal armament of five 5-inch (127 mm) guns in single mounts with 10 21-inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes in two quintuple centerline
Fletcher-class_destroyer
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Colorado, hull number BB-45, was a battleship of the United States Navy that was in service from 1923 to 1947. She was the lead ship of the Colorado
USS_Colorado_(BB-45)
1951 US Navy destroyer leader
The second USS Norfolk (DL-1) was the first destroyer leader of the United States Navy. Originally projected as a hunter-killer cruiser, she was in service
USS_Norfolk_(DL-1)
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end
USS_Midway_(CV-41)
German World War II submarine
the oil slick and wreckage. U-154 was sunk by the US destroyer escorts USS Inch and Frost northwest of Madeira on 3 July 1944. German Type IXC submarines
German_submarine_U-154_(1941)
Anti-aircraft gun
7 December, five 1.1–inch quad mounts had been sent to the Cavite Navy Yard, in the Philippines, for fitting to the cruiser USS Houston of the Asiatic
1.1-inch/75-caliber_gun
Imperial Japanese Navy warship (1914–1942)
the carrier task force—engaged the destroyer USS Edsall, with Hiei firing 210 14-inch and seventy 6-inch shells. When the ships failed to score any hits
Japanese_battleship_Hiei
Class of American destroyers
February 1946. They were sold on 29 August 1955 and scrapped. USS Lansdale (DD-766) and USS Seymour D. Owens (DD-767), both launched by Bethlehem at San
Gearing-class_destroyer
Midway-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
mid-year overhaul, the 22 remaining 3-inch (76 mm) guns were removed. On 24 October 1958, Franklin D. Roosevelt supported USS Kleinsmith in the evacuation of
USS_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Lexington-class aircraft carrier
USS Lexington (hull number CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during
USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
Balao-class submarine of the US Navy
USS Bowfin (SS/AGSS-287), is a Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy named for the bowfin fish. Since 1981, she has been open to public tours
USS_Bowfin
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
operational ship received it. DDGs 91–96 (USS Pinckney, USS Momsen, USS Chung-Hoon, USS Nitze, USS James E. Williams, and USS Bainbridge) were built with superstructure
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
1943 Edsall-class destroyer escort
in June and July. On 12 June, Snowden, Frost, and USS Inch (DE-146) made a surface radar contact. Inch illuminated the target with star shells, and it was
USS_Snowden
Ranger-class aircraft carrier
USS Ranger (CV-4) was an interwar United States Navy aircraft carrier, the only ship of its class. A Treaty ship, Ranger was the first U.S. vessel to
USS_Ranger_(CV-4)
United States battleship and now museum ship
USS New Jersey (BB-62) is an Iowa-class battleship and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey. She was
USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
US Navy battleship sunk in 1941
USS Utah (BB-31/AG-16) was the second of two Florida class dreadnought battleships. The first ship of the United States Navy named after the state of
USS_Utah_(BB-31)
406 mm naval gun
in 1938, the Bureau of Ordnance assumed the Iowa class would use the 16-inch (406 mm)/50 Mark 2 guns constructed for the 1920 South Dakota-class battleships
16-inch/50-caliber_Mark_7_gun
John C. Butler-class destroyer escort (1944–1944)
they retained a basic anti-ship capability with torpedoes and 5-inch (127 mm) guns. USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) distinguished herself in this battle
USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413)
USS_Samuel_B._Roberts_(DE-413)
Use of naval artillery to provide fire support
last American battleship, USS Missouri, was decommissioned in 31 March 1992, which left no naval guns larger than 5 inches (127 mm) in service on any
Naval_gunfire_support
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first
USS_Oklahoma_(BB-37)
Second-class battleship of the United States Navy
USS Texas was a pre-dreadnought battleship built by the United States in the early 1890s. The first American battleship commissioned, she was built in
USS_Texas_(1892)
US navy iron-clad screw steamer
USS Keokuk was an experimental ironclad screw steamer of the United States Navy named for the city of Keokuk, Iowa. She was laid down in New York City
USS_Keokuk_(1862)
United States Navy warship
Rochester in Sydney in May 1958. USS Rochester firing its 8-inch main guns during an exercise in 1958. One of USS Rochester's 3-inch/50 caliber dual gun mounts
USS_Rochester_(CA-124)
Naval gun
along with almost all other US coast artillery. One of USS Louisville's main battery 8 inch 55 caliber gun turrets (Turret No. 2) damaged in a kamikaze
8-inch/55-caliber_gun
Australian heavy cruiser (1928-1943)
was torpedoed by the destroyer USS Ellet at 08:00, after 263 5-inch (127 mm) shells and four other torpedoes fired by USS Selfridge failed to do the job
HMAS_Canberra_(D33)
Class of American littoral combat ships
Littoral Combat Ships USS Little Rock, USS Detroit This Week". usni.org. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023. "USS Little Rock LCS #9, which
Freedom-class littoral combat ship
Freedom-class_littoral_combat_ship
Early U.S. Navy "ABCD" ship
The fifth USS Boston was a United States Navy protected cruiser and one of the first steel warships of the "New Navy" of the 1880s. In some references
USS_Boston_(1884)
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)
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
replied with a design of his own creation, which he called USS Possible and fit twelve 11-inch guns on a ship that displaced 19,330 long tons. With support
South Carolina-class battleship
South_Carolina-class_battleship
US Navy Knox class frigate
USS Miller (FF-1091), originally (DE-1091), was a Knox-class destroyer escort in the United States Navy. She was named for Cook Third Class Doris "Dorie"
USS_Miller_(FF-1091)
when she was sunk with all hands lost by the American destroyer escorts USS Inch and Frost. The consequences that came from the Second World War in Colombia
Colombia_during_World_War_II
United States Navy steam-powered cruiser
USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She
USS_Olympia_(C-6)
Standard for threaded fasteners and washers
Standard thread (USS thread), also known as Sellers Standard thread, Franklin Institute thread and American Standard thread, is a standard for inch based threaded
United_States_Standard_thread
Cancelled dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Washington, hull number BB-47, was a Colorado-class battleship and the second ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the 42nd state. Her
USS_Washington_(BB-47)
Forrest Sherman class destroyer
USS Hull (DD-945), named for Commodore Isaac Hull USN (1773 to 1843), was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer built by the Bath Iron Works Corporation at
USS_Hull_(DD-945)
US Navy guided missile cruiser
33°52′10″S 151°11′55″E / 33.8694298°S 151.1986428°E / -33.8694298; 151.1986428 USS Canberra (CA-70/CAG-2) was a Baltimore-class cruiser and later a Boston-class
USS_Canberra_(CA-70)
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War
tons, with one 6-inch and ten 5-inch guns. Top speed 19 knots. USS Boston, protected cruiser of 3,200 tons, with two 8-inch and six 6-inch guns. Top speed
Battle_of_Manila_Bay
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)
Submarine of the United States
USS Seawolf (hull number SSN-21) is a nuclear-powered fast attack submarine and the lead ship of her class. She is the fourth submarine of the United
USS_Seawolf_(SSN-21)
Award
Bluebird, 1⁄16 inch Ultramarine Blue, 1⁄16 inch White, 1⁄16 inch Scarlet, 7⁄32 inch Bluebird, 3⁄32 inch Black, 3⁄32 inch Spicebrown, 3⁄32 inch Golden Yellow
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched
USS_Nevada_(BB-36)
United States Fletcher-class destroyer
USS Johnston (DD-557) was a Fletcher-class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named after Lieutenant John V. Johnston
USS_Johnston_(DD-557)
Destroyer class of the US Navy
the provision for 5-inch guns, only seven ships were built with an increased gun armament. USS Hovey and USS Long had twin 4-inch/50 mounts for a total
Clemson-class_destroyer
Class of US nuclear attack submarines
class. The Seawolf class cost about $3 billion per unit ($3.5 billion for USS Jimmy Carter), making it the most expensive United States Navy fast attack
Seawolf-class_submarine
Lead ship of the US Navy Alaska class of large cruisers
USS Alaska was the lead ship of the Alaska-class "large cruisers" which served with the United States Navy during the end of World War II. She was the
USS_Alaska_(CB-1)
Aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
two hits. In addition, the gun crew on USS White Plains may have struck the cruiser Chōkai, with up to six 5-inch shells. One of these rounds may even have
Casablanca-class escort carrier
Casablanca-class_escort_carrier
Japanese WWII-era naval artillery
escort carrier USS Gambier Bay and the destroyer USS Johnston, sinking both ships, alongside scoring a near miss to the escort carrier USS White Plains
46_cm/45_Type_94_naval_gun
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
(formerly USS Iowa), battering her first with her 5-inch guns at ranges between 8,000 to 10,000 yards (7,300 to 9,100 m) before firing a salvo of 14-inch shells
USS_Mississippi_(BB-41)
US Navy Fletcher-class destroyer
USS Kidd (DD-661), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, who died on
USS_Kidd_(DD-661)
Northampton-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
USS Houston (CL/CA-30), was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship to bear the name "Houston". She was launched
USS_Houston_(CA-30)
Naval gun
the 6-inch/47 Mark 16 Mod 0, the 6-inch/47 Mark 16 Mod 1, and 6-inch/47 Mark 17. "6-inch /47" refers to a bore diameter (caliber) of 6 inches (152 mm)
6-inch/47-caliber_gun
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS New Jersey (hull number BB-16) was the fourth of five Virginia-class battleships of the United States Navy, and the first ship to carry her name.
USS_New_Jersey_(BB-16)
20th-century heavy anti-aircraft gun of the U.S. Navy
earlier 3-inch and 4-inch guns. New production Mark 17 5"/25 guns on the Mark 40 mount designed for submarines became available in mid-1944; USS Spadefish
5-inch/25-caliber_gun
US Navy fleet submarine class
Tench-class boats survive as museum ships; USS Torsk (SS-423) and USS Requin (SS-481) are in the United States, and USS Thornback (SS-418), renamed TCG Uluçalireis
Tench-class_submarine
Naval gun
United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fires a projectile 5 inches in diameter, and the barrel is 54 calibers long (barrel length is 5" × 54 = 270"
5-inch/54-caliber_Mark_42_gun
Cleveland class light cruiser
USS Cleveland (CL-55) was the lead ship of the Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class
USS_Cleveland_(CL-55)
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
USS Kidd (DDG-100) is an Arleigh Burke-class (Flight IIA) Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She is the third Navy ship named after
USS_Kidd_(DDG-100)
U.S. Navy Steam frigate
USS Merrimack, variant spelling Merrimac, was a steam frigate, best known as the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed during
USS_Merrimack_(1855)
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
Missiles and 759 16-inch shells at Iraqi targets along the coast. Decommissioned for the last time in 1992, Missouri was donated to the USS Missouri Memorial
Iowa-class_battleship
Second ship of the Tone-class of Japanese heavy cruisers
spotted the old destroyer USS Edsall, 250 miles (400 km) south-southeast of Christmas Island. Chikuma opened fire with her 8-inch guns at the extremely long
Japanese cruiser Chikuma (1938)
Japanese_cruiser_Chikuma_(1938)
1989 incident onboard USS Iowa (BB-61)
an explosion occurred within the Number Two 16-inch gun turret of the United States Navy battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) during a fleet exercise in the Caribbean
USS_Iowa_turret_explosion
Armament of WWII battleship
Retrieved on 2007-03-25) and the maximum range for the 16-inch (406 mm) guns was 24 nmi (44 km).(USS Missouri (BB-63) FAQ. factplace.com, Retrieved on 2007-03-25)
Armament of the Iowa-class battleship
Armament_of_the_Iowa-class_battleship
Late WWII-era class of "large cruisers" of the U.S. Navy
one exception (USS Kearsarge), USN battleships, such as USS Nevada or USS New Jersey, were named for states, while cruisers, like USS Wichita, were named
Alaska-class_cruiser
Class of American destroyer escorts
two 5-inch (127 mm) enclosed guns and two twin-40 mm mounts, instead of the three 3-inch (76 mm) open guns and one twin-40 mm or one quad 1.1-inch (28 mm)
Rudderow-class destroyer escort
Rudderow-class_destroyer_escort
United States Navy officer (1910–1973)
other US destroyers (USS Johnston, USS Hoel, USS Heermann) and 4 destroyer escorts (USS Dennis, USS John C. Butler, USS Raymond, USS Samuel B. Roberts)
Robert_W._Copeland
US Navy Seawolf-class submarine
USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) is the third and final Seawolf-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine in the United States Navy. Commissioned in 2005,
USS_Jimmy_Carter
1967 Israeli attack on United States Navy ship
The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft
USS_Liberty_incident
United States Navy guided missile destroyer
2024. Mongilio, Heather (30 January 2025). "Crew of USS Stockdale Shot Down Houthi Drones with 5-Inch Gun, Says Admiral". USNI News. "US Navy destroys Houthi
USS_Stockdale_(DDG-106)
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy
USS Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II. Named after the Battle of Yorktown in 1781, she
USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)
USS INCH
USS INCH
Surname or Lastname
English
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.
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Sanskrit
Dawn
Male
German
German form of Roman Latin Ursus, URS means "bear."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Saffron
Male
Egyptian
, a son of Rameses II.
Female
Egyptian
, Turn of Heaven, Conductor of the Gods.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Voice; Use
Girl/Female
British, English
Happy
Male
German
German form of Latin Bartolomaeus, BARTOLOMÄUS means "son of Talmai."
Male
Egyptian
, a king of Egypt; Khufu.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Swedish
Bear
Boy/Male
Biblical
An ass.
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.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sun Rays
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Smoke.
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Worthy of Respect
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.
Boy/Male
Australian, Italian
Intelligent
Male
English
Short form of English Russell, RUSS means "little red one."
USS INCH
USS INCH
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Command
Girl/Female
Muslim
Graceful
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Stop.
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name LAWAN means "beautiful."
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Gold; One of the Six Seasons; Early Winter; Beautiful Season of the Year
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Youth
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sweet voice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Gamel, from the Old Norse personal name Gamall (see Gamble).Americanized form of French Gamelin.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Follower of Nicolas.
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
USS INCH
USS INCH
USS INCH
USS INCH
USS INCH
v. t.
Common occurrence; ordinary experience.
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. 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.
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.
v. t.
The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.
v. t.
To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use diligence in business.
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.
Continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom; manner; habit.
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.
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.
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.
v. t.
To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly.
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. 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."
n.
One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto.
v. i.
To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell; -- sometimes followed by of.