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American actress (born 1953)
Amy Van Nostrand (born April 11, 1953) is an American actress. She has appeared on Broadway in The Hothouse by Harold Pinter; off-Broadway, she appeared
Amy_Van_Nostrand
Surname list
Van Nostrand is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amy Van Nostrand (born 1953), American actress Burr Van Nostrand, American composer
Van_Nostrand
American publisher
David Van Nostrand (December 5, 1811 – June 14, 1886) was a New York City publisher. David Van Nostrand was born in New York City on December 5, 1811
David_Van_Nostrand
Fictional character in "Seinfeld"
Dr. Martin van Nostrand (in addition to "von" instead of "Van", "Nostrand" is also pronounced differently in this alias). As Dr. van Nostrand, Kramer tries
Cosmo_Kramer
American multinational publishing company
acquired the professional publisher Van Nostrand Reinhold (the successor to the company started by David Van Nostrand) from Thomson Learning. In 1999, Wiley
Wiley_(publisher)
American tennis player
Kingdon "King" Van Nostrand (born June 4, 1934) is an American tennis player and coach. In 2022 he became the leader in seniors tennis competition by winning
Kingdon_Van_Nostrand
American scientist
William Van Nostrand is the co-director for the George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience, and Herrmann Professor of Neuroscience at the Department
William_Van_Nostrand
American tennis player
John Van Nostrand (July 17, 1961 – April 15, 1984) was a professional tennis player from the United States. His sister Molly Van Nostrand also played tennis
John_Van_Nostrand
American actor (born 1984)
is an American actor. He is the son of actor Tim Daly and actress Amy Van Nostrand, and grandson of actor James Daly. His aunt is actress Tyne Daly. Daly
Sam_Daly
American architect
Department chairman Forrest Wilson presented these notes to the publisher, Van Nostrand Reinhold, and they were published in 1975, in an edited version, as Architectural
Frank_Ching
American actor (born 1956)
Foundation. Daly married actress Amy Van Nostrand in 1982. They have two children. In 2010, Daly and Van Nostrand divorced. In Madam Secretary, their son
Tim_Daly
Barrier that stops or slows the flow of water
Advanced Dam Engineering for Design, Construction, and Rehabilitation. Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 106–152. ISBN 0442243979. Retrieved 20 April 2026. Baker
Dam
Chemical element with metallic and nonmetallic properties
Considine GD (eds) 1984, 'Metalloid', in Van Nostrand Reinhold Encyclopedia of Chemistry, 4th ed., Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, ISBN 0-442-22572-5 Cooper
Metalloid
Political party in Italy (1919–1921)
van Nostrand Company. ISBN 0-442-00067-7. p. 34. S. William Halperin (1964). Mussolini and Italian Fascism. Princeton, New Jersey: D. van Nostrand Company
Fasci Italiani di Combattimento
Fasci_Italiani_di_Combattimento
Douglas M. Van Nostrand Reinhold Encyclopedia of Chemistry. 4th ed., Van Nostrand, 1984. Considine, Douglas M. & Glenn D. Considine. Van Nostrand's Science
Bibliography_of_encyclopedias
American kickboxer
Kevin Louis VanNostrand (born April 16, 1987) is an American kickboxer and former Interim Glory Featherweight Champion. A professional kickboxer since
Kevin_VanNostrand
American politician (1925–1991)
Maurice Van Nostrand (February 9, 1925 – October 8, 1991) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from the 31st district
Maurice_Van_Nostrand
American tennis player
Molly Van Nostrand (born March 12, 1965) is a retired American professional tennis player. Van Nostrand turned professional in 1983. Her best Grand Slam
Molly_Van_Nostrand
Advanced Dam Engineering for Design, Construction, and Rehabilitation. Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 106–152. ISBN 9781461308577. Retrieved 20 April 2026. Berga
History_of_dams
Black and white variety of agate
John (1959). Gemstones of North America. Vol. 1. Princeton, New Jersey: Van Nostrand. p. 316. "The Manufacture of Gem Stones". Scientific American. New York:
Onyx
Encyclopedia first published in 1938
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia is an encyclopedia published in the United States. Currently in a three volume 10th edition, it was published in
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Van_Nostrand's_Scientific_Encyclopedia
American classical composer
Burr Van Nostrand (born 1945) is an American classical composer and cellist. He is known for his avant-garde works which use aleatory and graphic notation
Burr_Van_Nostrand
Natural number
Press (1998): 395, Fig. 24.66 Negru, John (1988). Computer Typesetting. Van Nostrand Reinhold. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-442-26696-7. slight ascenders that rise above
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Defunct American defense contractor
1968, Litton acquired the D. Van Nostrand Company and Chapman-Reinhold and merged them to form the publisher Van Nostrand-Reinhold. In 1969, the company
Litton_Industries
Ukrainian engineer and academic (1878–1972)
Elasticity, with J. M. Lessells, D. Van Nostrand Company, 1925 Vibration Problems in Engineering, D. Van Nostrand Company, 1st Ed. 1928, 2nd Ed. 1937
Stephen_Timoshenko
also available in the Van Nostrand (1909) version). Murray, J. E. (1907). A handbook of wireless telegraphy. New York: D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc.] Simmons
Invention_of_radio
Film genre; modern form of film noir
Hardboiled America – The Lurid Years of Paperbacks. New York; Cincinnati: Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 71–72. ISBN 0-442-23140-7. What is Neo Noir? Definition
Neo-noir
Physical measure of overcoming air resistance
1886; page 19, D. Van Nostrand Publisher Ingalls, James M., Exterior Ballistics in the Plan Fire, 1886; page 8, D. Van Nostrand Publisher Coast Artillery
Ballistic_coefficient
Method of communication by radio waves
and other mechanisms. University of California Libraries. New York, D. Van Nostrand company. Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips) (1915). Elementary
Wireless_telegraphy
Branch of mathematics
groupoids, Van Nostrand Reinhold, ISBN 9780442034061 Maunder, C. R. F. (1970), "Algebraic Topology", Nature, vol. 227, London: Van Nostrand Reinhold, p
Algebraic_topology
Species of canine native to North America
Canids: Their systematics, behavioral ecology, and evolution. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 247–262. ISBN 978-0-442-22430-1. OCLC 1093505. Bekoff,
Coyote
American political boss (1859–1933)
483–484. Van Nostrand 1948, p. 456. Van Nostrand 1948, pp. 436, 456–457. Van Nostrand 1948, p. 455. Van Nostrand 1948, p. 437. O'Connor 1998, p. 155. Van Nostrand
Martin_Lomasney
Electrical generator that produces direct current with the use of a commutator
Thomas D. (1883). Electricity, Magnetism, and Electric Telegraphy. D. Van Nostrand. pp. 76–77. magneto-electric machine. Anthology of Italian Physics, entry
Dynamo
Class of mathematical expression
Bunch, Bryan (1982), Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, ISBN 0-442-24905-5 (Dover reprint 1997) Cheng, Eugenia (2023)
Division_by_zero
Describes the fundamental group in terms of a cover by two open path-connected subspaces
Machine (1971) Van Nostrand Reinhold Ronald Brown, Higher-dimensional group theory (2007) (Gives a broad view of higher-dimensional Van Kampen theorems
Seifert–Van_Kampen_theorem
Inorganic compound (KOH)
William F. (1952). Solubilities of Inorganic and Organic Compounds. Van Nostrand. Retrieved 2014-05-29. Popov, K.; et al. (2002). "7Li, 23Na, 39K and
Potassium_hydroxide
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
Swain, Margaret (1973). The Needlework of Mary Queen of Scots. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 978-0-442-29962-0. Wilkinson, Alexander S. (2004). Mary
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Discredited neurosurgical operation
ISBN 978-1-4685-4962-1. Shutts, David (1982). Lobotomy: resort to the knife. Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 978-0-442-20252-1. Sargant, William; Slater, Elliot (1963)
Lobotomy
Term for regions characterized by a severe lack of available water
Climatology, p. 92–101, Edited by J. E. Oliver and R. W. Fairbridge, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, ISBN 0-87933-009-0. Stadler, S. J (1987)
Aridity
Aluminosilicate mineral
ISBN 0922152349. Sinkankas, John (1964). Mineralogy for amateurs. Princeton, N.J.: Van Nostrand. pp. 528–529. ISBN 0442276249. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility
Kyanite
American author and consultant on color and color theory
(1969). Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 9780442207748 Ostwald: The Color Primer (1969). Van Nostrand Reinhold. Color and Human Response (1978). Van Nostrand Reinhold
Faber_Birren
Basic emotion induced by a perceived threat
stimuli". In Sluckin W (ed.). Fear in Animals and Man. Wokingham, UK: Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 86–124. Garcia R (September 2017). "Neurobiology of fear
Fear
Aspect of the history of modern physical cosmology
York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. ISBN 978-0-442-24451-4. Learner, Richard (1981). Astronomy Through the Telescope. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold
Discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
Discovery_of_cosmic_microwave_background_radiation
Scientific field of study
ISBN 978-981-238-579-6. Maxwell, J.C. (1878). Matter and Motion. D. Van Nostrand. ISBN 978-0-486-66895-6. matter and motion. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date
Physics
Property of operations
(1882). Linear Associative Algebra (PDF). New York, New York, USA: D. Van Nostrand. p. 8. Polcino & Sehgal 2002, p. 127. Valenza, Robert (2012). Linear
Idempotence
American psychologist (1917–1998)
(1958). Talent and Society. New York: Van Nostrand. McClelland, D.C. (1961). The Achieving Society. New York: Van Nostrand. McClelland, D.C. (1964). The Roots
David_McClelland
American businessman
Haynes, Williams (1959). Brimstone, The Stone that Burns. Princeton: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. pp. 12, 190. "E. E. Fogelson". IBDb. "Home". The Conservation
Buddy_Fogelson
Rock formed by transformation of olivine
2003.08.006. Mason, Olivia U.; Nakagawa, Tatsunori; Rosner, Martin; Van Nostrand, Joy D.; Zhou, Jizhong; Maruyama, Akihiko; Fisk, Martin R.; Giovannoni
Serpentinite
Book by William Shockley
of the last half of the twentieth century. The book was printed by D. Van Nostrand in New York, and went through many later printings. An earlier version
Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors with Applications to Transistor Electronics
Electrons_and_Holes_in_Semiconductors_with_Applications_to_Transistor_Electronics
Fourth letter in the Greek alphabet
Richardson (1954). An Introduction to the Calculus of Finite Differences. Van Nostrand. Chapter 1, pp. 1—3.online copy Michael Comenetz (2002). Calculus: The
Delta_(letter)
Swiss painter, designer, and art educator
(1975). Design and form: the basic course at the Bauhaus. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 0-500-28534-9. Itten, Johannes (1973). The Art of Color:
Johannes_Itten
Confectionery
12, 2018. Matz, S.A. (1992). Cookie and cracker technology. AVI book. Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 124–125. ISBN 978-0-442-30892-6. Retrieved September 12
Graham_cracker
American labor union leader (born 1913, disappeared 1975)
James, Estelle (1965). Hoffa and the Teamsters: A Study of Union Power. Van Nostrand. pp. 13–15. Sloane 1991, p. [page needed]. Moldea 1978, p. [page needed]
Jimmy_Hoffa
Electrical action produced by a non-electrical source
York, D. Van Nostrand company, 1920. LCCN 20-20413 Hazel Rossotti, "Chemical applications of potentiometry". London, Princeton, N.J., Van Nostrand, 1969
Electromotive_force
American engineer and management consultant
York : Van Nostrand Reinhold 1980. Project Management for Bankers. Van Nostrand Reinhold 1982. Project management for executives. New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold
Harold_Kerzner
Variety of jade
Zealand, Australia and New Caledonia. – In: Jade (Ed. Keverne, L.). Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 221–258. The Bishop Collection. Investigation and
Nephrite
Row of columns
Modern Architecture: From the Colonnade to Disjunctured Space. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 0442016662. Student Resource Glossary New York State Department
Colonnade
American biologist
RNA-binding proteins" EL Van Nostrand, P Freese, GA Pratt, X Wang, X Wei, R Xiao, SM Blue, et al. Nature 583(7818): 711–719 (2020). Van Nostrand, E. L.; Pratt,
Gene_Yeo
Barrier extending upward a wall at the edge of a roof
Francis D. K. (1997). A visual dictionary of architecture. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. p. 266. ISBN 0-442-02462-2. Bedair, Rania. "Comprehensive Study
Parapet
American fertility researcher (1918–2015)
ISBN 9780226265469. Frisch, Rose E. Plants that Feed the World. (1966). Van Nostrand; First Edition (1966). ASIN: B0000CNBFC - children’s book on nutrition
Rose_Frisch
Highly flammable compound
Garrett, Alfred (1963). The Flash of Genius. Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. pp. 48–49. Time-Life (1991). Inventive Genius. New York:
Nitrocellulose
Concept in parapsychology
Wolman (Ed.), Handbook of Parapsychology (pp. 921–936). New York, NY, US: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Parapsychological Association (2007). Glossary of Parapsychological
Retrocognition
Liquid distilled from pine resin
James A. (1983). Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry (8th ed.). Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. ISBN 0-442-20164-8. Golets, Mikhail; Ajaikumar, Samikannu;
Turpentine
Head of state and government of the United States
Elaine M. (1998). Designing Camelot: The Kennedy White House Restoration. Van Nostrand Reinhold. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-0-442-02532-8. "The White House State Dinner"
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
Light rail station in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Park, Van Nostrand Place station was a stop on the Main Line in Jersey City. Opened in 1891, later than most stations on the line, Van Nostrand Place
Richard_Street_station
Belief in a god based on rational thought
(Fröhlich), Peter Joachim, ed. (1968). Deism: An Anthology. Princeton etc.: Van Nostrand. ISBN 978-0686474012. "All Deists were in fact both critical and constructive
Deism
Finger counting method
Finger Calculation Method Created by Sung Jin Pai and Hang Young Pai. Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 0-442-27568-4. Casebeer, William D. (2001). Natural Ethical
Chisanbop
Adjacent characters (tokens) merge-based compression algorithm
Moffat, Alistair; Bell, Timothy C. (1994). Managing Gigabytes. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 978-0-442-01863-4. "Byte Pair Encoding". Archived from
Byte-pair_encoding
Tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form
dynamic point of view. (Lehn 1992) Tritton, D.J., Physical Fluid Dynamics, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1977 (reprinted 1980), Section 22.7, The Coandă Effect. "Definition
Coandă_effect
Chain of highway rest areas in Ontario, Canada
international hospitality company HMSHost (a subsidiary of Autogrill) and Kilmer van Nostrand (an investment company owned by Canadian businessman Larry Tanenbaum)
ONroute
Formula for the great-circle distance between two points on a sphere
Küstner, The VNR Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics, 2nd ed., ch. 12 (Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, 1989). Implementations of the haversine formula in
Haversine_formula
American businessman (1902–1984)
Emerson, Robert L. (1990). The New Economics of Fast Food. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 978-0-442-23431-7. Kincheloe, Joe L. (2002). The Sign
Ray_Kroc
American poet
Born on February 19, 1909, to architect Cary Selden Rodman and Nannie Van Nostrand (Marvin). He had one sibling, Nancy Gardiner Macdonald, who married Dwight
Selden_Rodman
Species of flowering plant
E. A. (1952). A Handbook of Crocus and Colchicum for Gardeners. D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. p. 154. "Colchicum autumnale | meadow saffron/RHS Gardening"
Crocus_sativus
Category of chemical elements
October 2013 Hampel CA & Hawley GG 1976, Glossary of Chemical Terms, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, ISBN 978-0-442-23238-2 Hanley JJ & Koga KT 2018,
Nonmetal
American educational products company
acquired the publishing operations of Litton Industries in 1981, including Van Nostrand Reinhold and Delmar. They also acquired Gale Research in 1985, South-Western
Cengage_Group
Vinegar made from fermented apple juice
Virtue. p. 544. Downing, DL (1989). Processed apple products. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. "What Is Vinegar With the Mother, and Is It Healthy?". ScienceInsights
Apple_cider_vinegar
Electrical resonant transformer circuit invented by Nikola Tesla
The Tesla high frequency coil, its construction and uses. New York: D. Van Nostrand Co. Iannini, R. E. (2003). Electronic gadgets for the evil genius: 21
Tesla_coil
Deck over a cabin at the rear of a ship
Useful Maritime Terms and Phrases, Together with Equivalents in French and German (2nd ed.). New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. p. 598. OCLC 9324405. v t e
Poop_deck
Power supply with electrochemical cells
Leonard Pope, Modern Practice of the Electric Telegraph 15th Edition, D. Van Nostrand Company, New York, 1899, pp. 7–11. Available on the Internet Archive
Electric_battery
Penis-like object
Bernhard (1972). Grzimek's Animal life encyclopedia. Vol. 12. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. p. 119. Amrhein, Laura Marie (2001). An Iconographic and
Phallus
Conchological record book
among other information in Van Nostrand's Standard Catalog of Shells, 1st edition; R.J.L. Wagner & R.T. Abbott (eds.). Van Nostrand. ix + 190 pp. OCLC 1306235
Registry of World Record Size Shells
Registry_of_World_Record_Size_Shells
Two-wheeled cart for carrying ammunition, or supporting the trail of an artillery piece
Artillery, New York: D. van Nostrand, OL 20475471M Gibbon, John (1863), The Artillerist's Manual (2nd ed.), New York: D. Van Nostrand Hogg, Ian V. (2002)
Limbers_and_caissons
American actor
Wally Van (born Charles Wallace Van Nostrand; September 27, 1880 – May 9, 1974) was an American actor and film director of the silent era. Van was born
Wally_Van
Rock composed of fossilized coral
Michigan, 1987 Gemstones of North America, Volume 3, John Sinkankas Van Nostrand, 1959, p.66 http://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/ogs-gimdl-GGPS_263213_7
Petoskey_stone
"Wireless telegraphy and telephony popularly explained". New York, Van Nostrand, 1908. McChesney, Robert W. Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy:
History_of_radio
Molecule composed of any two atoms
and Molecular Structure IV. Constants of Diatomic Molecules. New York: Van Nostrand: Reinhold. ISBN 978-0-442-23394-5. Brown, Catrin; Ford, Mike (2014).
Diatomic_molecule
American museum director (1897–1978)
L. (1947). Painting materials, a short encyclopaedia. New York: D. Van Nostrand Co. Stout, G. L., & Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. (1969). Treasures
George_L._Stout
Precursors of the Inuit and Yupik peoples
Newfoundland, 1971 Tuck, James. Newfoundland and Labrador Prehistory. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984 History of the Thule Migration, The Nature of Things,
Thule_people
Component of a water discharge system
illustration Ching, Francis D. K. (1995). A Visual Dictionary of Architecture. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 209. ISBN 0-442-02462-2. Chudley 1988, p. 480. "Rainwater
Rain_gutter
Operator used to vary the programming of chromosomes from one generation to the next
ISBN 0-471-57148-2. Davis, Lawrence (1991). Handbook of genetic algorithms. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. ISBN 0-442-00173-8. OCLC 23081440. Eiben, A.E.; Smith, J.E
Crossover (evolutionary algorithm)
Crossover_(evolutionary_algorithm)
Microphone that attaches to clothing
ISSN 0161-7370. Olson, Harry F. (1957). Acoustical Engineering (3 ed.). Van Nostrand. p. 330. "'Lavalier' Mike". Radio & Television News. 50: 110. 1953. "Engineering
Lavalier_microphone
Highly corrosive mineral acid
p. 21. Knox, Joseph (1914). The Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen. D. Van Nostrand Company. pp. 45–50. Dary, G. (1913). "The Production of Nitrates by the
Nitric_acid
First Confederate officer killed in the American Civil War (1825–1861)
Events. 11 volumes. Volume 1, pp. 321–322. New York: G.P. Putnam, D. Van Nostrand, 1861–1863; 1864–68. OCLC 2230865. Retrieved May 13, 2011 Poland, 2006
John_Quincy_Marr
1958 textbook by C.W. Besserer
Grayson, U.S. Navy Captain. The series was published 1955 to 1964 by D. Van Nostrand Company, Princeton, New Jersey. Notable experts contributed, such as
Principles of Guided Missile Design
Principles_of_Guided_Missile_Design
Decorative architectural element giving the appearance of a supporting column
strip". Ching, Francis D. K. (1995). A Visual Dictionary of Architecture. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. ISBN 0-442-02462-2, p. 266. Mark Jarzombek, "Pilaster
Pilaster
Physical particle with an electric charge
Alan M. (1964). Elementary Particles. Princeton, New Jersey: David Van Nostrand. p. 54. "Ionizing radiation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF)
Charged_particle
Hungarian-American mathematician (1916–2006)
1962. Algebraic Logic. Chelsea. 1963. Lectures on Boolean Algebras. Van Nostrand. 1967. A Hilbert Space Problem Book. Springer-Verlag. 1973. (with Norman
Paul_Halmos
Nitrogen fixation process using electrical arcs
Edward Chauncey (1921). Technology of Cellulose Esters. Vol. 1:2. D. Van Nostrand Company. p. 870. Mellor, J. W. (1918). Modern Inorganic Chemistry. Longmans
Birkeland–Eyde_process
Rate of travel of electric energy
of electric currents in telephone & telegraph conductors. New York: Van Nostrand Veritasium (19 November 2021). The Big Misconception About Electricity
Speed_of_electricity
VAN NOSTRAND
VAN NOSTRAND
Male
German
 Low German short form of Latin Johan, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jan.
Male
English
 Middle English form of English John, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with other forms of Jan.
Male
Greek
 Short form of Greek Alexandros, XAN means "defender of mankind." Compare with another form of Xan.
Boy/Male
American, Armenian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, Hindu, Indian, Scandinavian, Tamil, Vietnamese
Traditional Middle Name to Indicate a Boy; Forest; From the Family of; Lives by a Marsh; Cloud; Knowledge
Male
English
 Short form of English Alexander, XAN means "defender of mankind." Compare with another form of Xan.
Surname or Lastname
Vietnamese
Vietnamese : unexplained.Dutch (De Van) : metonymic occupational name for a winnower or a maker of winnowing fans, from Middle Dutch van(ne) ‘fan’.English : Western English variant of Fann.Czech (Vaň) : from a pet form of the personal name Václav, Old Czech Vęceslav (see Vacek).Ukrainian : from a short form of the personal name Ivan, Slavic form of John.
Female
English
English short form of names beginning with Jan-, most of which are feminine forms of John, JAN means "God is gracious." Compare with masculine Jan.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Varn
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Evan.
Male
German
Short form of German Johann, HAN means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Dutch American
Equivalent of 'de' in French names. Van was sometimes converted from a surname prefix to a given...
Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
Male
English
 Short form of English Vance, VAN means "lives by a fen/marsh."
Male
Hebrew
Short form of Hebrew Immanuw'el (English Immanuel), MAN means "God is with us."
Female
English
Short form of English Nancy, NAN means "favor; grace."
Male
English
Short form of English Vincent, VIN means "conquering."
Male
Hebrew
 Short form of Hebrew Yanai, YAN means "whom Jehovah answers." Compare with another form of Yan.
Boy/Male
German American
The prefex 'Von' is equivalent of 'Van' in Dutch names and of 'de' in French names.
Girl/Female
Dutch
Of. The Dutch equivalent of 'de' in French names. Some early immigrants to America who dropped...
Male
Turkish
Turkish name CAN means "life."
VAN NOSTRAND
VAN NOSTRAND
Biblical
to finish; complete
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wishes of the Dawn
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Chief of Men; Lord of Beings
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wise, Intelligent
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Harkin.English and Scottish : patronymic from the personal name Harkin.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Successful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Indra
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Most Beautiful; Well Adorned
Girl/Female
English American
Hay field. From the hay meadow. Both a surname and place name. Famous Bearer: actress Hayley...
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VAN NOSTRAND
VAN NOSTRAND
VAN NOSTRAND
VAN NOSTRAND
n.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
n.
An avant-courier. See Van-courier.
n.
A shovel used in cleansing ore.
n.
One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
n.
To move as with a fan.
n.
A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others fore the transportation of goods.
n.
The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.
n.
A wing with which the air is beaten.
n.
Any revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or for checking rapid motion by the resistance of the air; a fan blower; a fan wheel.
n.
The quality of being wan; wanness.
n.
A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
v. t.
To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow.
v. t.
To put or transfer into a vat.
v. t.
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
n.
A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
superl.
Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
n.
A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.
n.
A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.
v. t. & i.
To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.