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American LGBT newspaper
The Washington Blade is an LGBTQ newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area. The Blade is the oldest LGBTQ newspaper in the United States and third
Washington_Blade
American journalist (born 1957)
own official homepage and worked for a time as a columnist for the Washington Blade newspaper, where he confirmed he was gay after he was outed. Most recently
Jeff_Gannon
American LGBT newspaper
The Los Angeles Blade is an LGBT+ newspaper launched in 2017 as an offshoot of the Washington Blade. The newspaper covers news, politics, opinion, arts
Los_Angeles_Blade
2005 self-help book by Alan Downs
work within the LGBTQ community. Reviews in the Toronto Star and the Washington Blade found the book to make overgeneralizations. A second edition was published
The_Velvet_Rage
Topics referred to by the same term
blade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A blade is a sharp cutting part, for instance of a weapon or tool. Blade or Blades may also refer to: Blade
Blade_(disambiguation)
American media personality and political strategist
work and analysis has been cited in outlets including The Washington Post, Washington Blade, CNN, The New Yorker, CBS News, Newsweek, and New York magazine
Keith Edwards (media personality)
Keith_Edwards_(media_personality)
Online dating website for men
as "sex sites", there is evidence to the contrary. For example, the Washington Blade featured an article about the evolution of online dating in which it
Adam4Adam
American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1981)
featured on MTV's Logo TV. He won Best Gay Musician in DC from The Washington Blade, both in 2011 and 2012. Many of Goss' songs and music videos ("Lover"
Tom_Goss_(musician)
Topics referred to by the same term
Gay Blade may refer to: Gay Blades, a 1946 American comedy film directed by George Blair Zorro, The Gay Blade, a comedy film from 1981 The Washington Blade
Gay_Blade
"Montgomery County Council unanimously passes LGBTQ Bill of Rights". Washington Blade. October 8, 2020. Archived from the original on June 5, 2022. Retrieved
LGBTQ_rights_in_Maryland
marriages in 3 states". Washington Blade. Retrieved September 24, 2014. "Cruz, Lee introduce 'State Marriage Defense Act'". The Washington Post. February 2014
Same-sex marriage in the United States
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States
1996 American drama film by Billy Bob Thornton
Sling Blade is a 1996 American independent Southern Gothic drama film written, directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton. Set in Arkansas, it is the
Sling_Blade
2019). "Senate confirms fifth openly gay ambassador under Trump". Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. Retrieved February 11, 2020. "Openly
List of LGBTQ politicians in the United States
List_of_LGBTQ_politicians_in_the_United_States
Unsolved 2006 murder in the United States
The Washington Post. Retrieved January 4, 2009. Chibbaro Jr., Lou (August 1, 2008). "Wone murder remains unsolved 2 years later". Washington Blade. Retrieved
Murder_of_Robert_Eric_Wone
American actor (born 1938)
at the Tribeca Film Festival. Robey stated in an interview with The Washington Blade that Greene's whereabouts were unknown. Lortel.org Hadleigh, Boze (January
Reuben_Greene
Washington Blade. Retrieved December 3, 2013. Johnson, Chris (December 9, 2013). "Georgia Nat'l Guard to process same-sex benefits". Washington Blade
Sexual orientation in the United States military
Sexual_orientation_in_the_United_States_military
Group of journalists covering the US president
correspondents, and members of the media usually assigned to the White House in Washington, D.C., to cover the government administration of the president of the
White_House_press_corps
traveling to US". Washington Blade. Retrieved 19 August 2019. "Journalist Maykel González Vivero prohibited from leaving Cuba". Washington Blade. 2 December
LGBTQ_rights_in_Cuba
Non-profit health center in Washington, D.C., U.S.
Plans Layoffs, Program Cuts," Washington Blade, May 20, 2005; "Minority AIDS Groups Question Clinic Bailout," Washington Blade, August 12, 2005. Chibbaro
Whitman-Walker_Health
American singer-songwriter
in early 2008. On September 12, 2008, during an interview with the Washington Blade, Boltz came out as gay. Since then, Boltz has performed at several
Ray_Boltz
American digital newspaper company
analysis of SportsCenter or ESPN. John F. Harris and Jim VandeHei left The Washington Post to become Politico's editor-in-chief and executive editor, respectively
Politico
American news agency
office in Washington, D.C., to report political effects on the business world. However, the Standing Committee of Correspondents (SCC) in Washington required
Bloomberg_News
American journalist and politician
(January 11, 2024). "Danica Roem takes office in Va. Senate". The Washington Blade. Archived from the original on January 11, 2024. Retrieved June 25
Danica_Roem
American journalist, activist and soldier (born 1977)
she understood both decisions; regarding the latter, she told the Washington Blade, "I was okay with it because I couldn't believe they credentialed me
Sarah_Ashton-Cirillo
Annual LGBT event in Washington, D.C.
Pride Takeover Offer." Washington Blade. July 1, 2005. Chibbaro, Jr., Lou. "Capital Pride Director Quits Clinic." Washington Blade. July 8, 2005; Haynes
Capital Pride (Washington, D.C.)
Capital_Pride_(Washington,_D.C.)
American billionaire (born 1950)
However, the marketing of the film was criticised by Variety and the Washington Blade for downplaying the movie’s focus on LGBTQ characters and relationships
Timothy_Headington
American daily newspaper
The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan
The_Washington_Post
1992 film by Barnet Kellman
23, 2026. DiGuglielmo, Joe (July 28, 2011). "Fans of many colors". Washington Blade. Retrieved September 23, 2026. "Dolly Parton Gives Advice To Transgender
Straight_Talk
2015). "Same-sex couples apply for marriage licenses in Puerto Rico". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved July 14, 2015
LGBTQ_rights_in_Puerto_Rico
2015 U.S. Supreme Court case on same-sex marriage
2021. "One year after marriage ruling, pockets of defiance remain". Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. June 22, 2016. Archived from the
Obergefell_v._Hodges
American journalist (born 1988)
Torchbearers Awards honoring queer, trans women and nonbinary people". Washington Blade. Washington, D.C. March 26, 2026. Retrieved March 26, 2026. "How Vice News
Paola_Ramos_(journalist)
American criminal profiler (born 1945)
(March 9, 2016). "Jonathan Groff to star in Netflix series Mindhunter". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on October 28, 2017. Retrieved October
John_E._Douglas
American nuclear waste disposal expert
According to a 2017 Washington Blade local events article, Brinton resided in Washington, D.C., was a singer in the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C., and married
Sam_Brinton
1969 LGBTQ uprising in the US
Justice to defend all federal laws in court – an editorial in the Washington Blade compared the scruffy, violent activism during and following the Stonewall
Stonewall_riots
American politician (born 1972)
The Washington Blade. Retrieved November 19, 2023. Charing, Steve (January 19, 2012). "Lawmakers weigh in on Md. marriage bill". The Washington Blade. Retrieved
Luke_Clippinger
1988 play by David Henry Hwang
certainly recognizes and embraces in the play's closing moments.” The Washington Blade refers to Gallimard as “a gay man who couldn’t be himself. He had to
M._Butterfly
American educator, pastry chef and reality television personality (1968–2013)
"Remembering Sean Sasser". Washington Blade. Howard, Jonathan (May 16, 2013). "Sasser's sweet tooth". Washington Blade. Gosgrove Baylis, Sheila (August
Sean_Sasser
American news channel
digital news outlet, ahead of The New York Times, NBC News, Fox News, The Washington Post. The network also hosts CNN 10, a daily 10-minute video show visible
CNN
American actor (1964–2021)
"Willie Garson says 'Sex and the City' diversified LGBT representation". Washington Blade. Retrieved February 9, 2019. Cordero, Rosy (September 21, 2021). "Willie
Willie_Garson
2017 film by Denis Villeneuve
Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green, based on
Blade_Runner_2049
Australian actor (born 1997)
Paul (30 April 2025). "Jacob Elordi rides high in On Swift Horses". Washington Blade. Retrieved 2 June 2025. Daniels, Robert (8 September 2024). "On Swift
Jacob_Elordi
Film by Stephen Norrington
Blade is a 1998 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character. The first installment in the Blade franchise, it was directed by Stephen
Blade_(1998_film)
1982 film by Ridley Scott
Blade Runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger
Blade_Runner
2024 video game
Stellar Blade (Korean: 스텔라 블레이드) is a 2024 action-adventure game developed by Shift Up and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Players take control
Stellar_Blade
1994–2011 US military LGBTQ policy
Iraq – Regulation keeps straights from 'playing gay' to avoid war". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved March 6, 2006
Don't_ask,_don't_tell
American broadsheet newspaper
The Washington Times is an American conservative daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It covers general interest topics with an emphasis on national
The_Washington_Times
American singer and actor (born 1979)
2006 Human Rights Campaign Visibility Award on October 7, 2006. The Washington Blade printed a guest editorial from a longtime HRC supporter who claimed
Lance_Bass
Department: Chechnya extrajudicial killings are 'troubling'". The Washington Blade. Retrieved 12 July 2017. "Chechen opposition activists call for suspension
Anti-gay_purges_in_Chechnya
Regional newspaper focusing on the LGBT community
after New York's Gay City News, the Philadelphia Gay News, and the Washington Blade. On April 1, 1971, Bob Ross and Paul Bentley published the first edition
Bay_Area_Reporter
American politician (born 1944)
Smoke-Free". The Washington Post. p. B01. Chibbaro, Lou Jr. (April 9, 2004). "Clinic criticized for 'silence' on smoking ban". The Washington Blade. Stewart,
Carol_Schwartz
repeal Md. sodomy law to take effect without governor's signature". Washington Blade. May 19, 2023. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
The Blade, a song by AURORA from her album What Happened to the Heart? The Blade (Toledo), a newspaper published in Toledo, Ohio Washington Blade, an
The_Blade
Blues," "The Washington Post," April 4, 2006 Lou Chibbaro, Jr., "Ziegfeld’s/Secrets cleared for license in new location," "Washington Blade" May 16, 2008
Ziegfeld's
2022 Argentine dramedy film
violence – abrupt, ruthless, deeply effective." John Paul King of the Washington Blade revered the theme: "Its insight into hyper-hypermasculinity and its
Horseplay_(2022_film)
German-American entertainer duo
"Gay identity elusive for Little Richard and Roy of Siegfried & Roy". Washington Blade. Rossi, Jim (January 27, 2021). "How Siegfried And Roy Helped Steve
Siegfried_&_Roy
American journalist (1961–2024)
Awards". Deadline Hollywood. "GLAAD honors LA Blade, Washington Blade with prestigious award". Los Angeles Blade. January 18, 2023. Retrieved December 14,
Troy_Masters
American LGBTQ rights activist (1986–2014)
2014). "Andrew Cray remembered for contributions to LGBT health". Washington Blade. Retrieved 28 January 2018. McBride, Sarah (25 August 2015). "Forever
Andrew_Cray
it ceased operations following bankruptcy. South Florida Blade Southern Voice Washington Blade Houston Voice (first published as the Montrose Star) David
Window_Media
American politician and activist (born 1990)
McBride Is Set to Be the Nation's Highest-Ranking Transgender Official". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved November
Sarah_McBride
American journalist and news correspondent
their ally. Begnaud resides in Manhattan. In 2018, Begnaud reported to Washington Blade that he and his partner, Jeremy, of Los Angeles had been together for
David_Begnaud
Qatari news media organization
Jazeera headquarters and broadcast center), London, Kuala Lumpur and Washington, D.C. Initially, 12 hours of news a day were broadcast from Doha, and
Al_Jazeera_Media_Network
American deaf gay activist (1956–1996)
The Washington Blade. Vol. 50, no. 48. 2019-11-29. p. 40. Maria Marcianelli (1994-05-13). "Three are arrested at ACT UP protest". The Washington Blade. p
Michael_Felts
Surrogacy in Washington, D.C." American Surrogacy. Chibbaro, Lou Jr. (December 2, 2016). "D.C. Council committee approves 2 LGBT bills". Washington Blade. Retrieved
LGBTQ rights in the District of Columbia
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_District_of_Columbia
American screenwriter
a revolutionary act". The Washington Blade. Scott, Greg (1 May 1992). "The balcony drama over queer". The Washington Blade. p. 41. Chibabaro, Lou Jr.
Malcom_Gregory_Scott
American daily newspaper
"American Academy of Pediatrics responds to Cass, reject bans". Los Angeles Blade. May 13, 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2026. The New York Times 2015c. Lopez
The_New_York_Times
Aspect of United States law
repeal Md. sodomy law to take effect without governor's signature". The Washington Blade. May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023. "Idaho S1325 | 2022 | Regular
Sodomy laws in the United States
Sodomy_laws_in_the_United_States
Chingarande, Tinashe (2026-01-16). "Love board games and looking for love?". Washington Blade. Retrieved 2026-04-15. Mlnarik, Carson. "This queer speed dating show
LGBTQ_dating
American conservative news outlet
The Washington Examiner is an American conservative news magazine based in Washington, D.C., consisting of a website and a weekly printed magazine. It
Washington_Examiner
Newspaper publisher and columnist
a chain of gay alternative weeklies including the New York Blade and the Washington Blade, purchased the paper from Smith, although they continued to
Russ_Smith_(publisher)
Former First Lady of Cuba (born 1962)
Michael K. (2019-09-26). "Mariela Castro banned from traveling to US". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2019-11-21. Castro
Mariela_Castro
Stonewall Democrats endorses Janeese Lewis George for D.C. mayor". Washington Blade. Retrieved May 21, 2026. "CASA in Action is proud to endorse Councilmember
2026 Washington, D.C., mayoral election
2026_Washington,_D.C.,_mayoral_election
Briefing room in the White House
(December 27, 2005). "White House Press Room To Be Closed For Makeover". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 9, 2012. Yellin, Jessica (August 2, 2006). "White
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room
James_S._Brady_Press_Briefing_Room
Pakistani television personality (born 1979)
Retrieved 31 May 2011. Washington Blade John-Manuel Andriote interviews Saleem Ali Archived 1 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine Washington Post contributor Amar
Ali_Saleem
Weekly newspaper in NYC focused on LGBT issues
personals for men and women. The New York Blade was founded in 1997 as a New York edition of the Washington Blade. The paper immediately came under fire
The_New_York_Blade
American financial, software, data, and media company
years has battled women's allegations of profane, sexist comments". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 18, 2020. Barrett, Wayne (October 30, 2001).
Bloomberg_L.P.
American artist & writer (born 1946)
caricatures. In the 1980s he drew a bi-weekly series of caricatures for the Washington Blade, a gay newspaper in the nation's capital, depicting notable gay men
Michael_Willhoite
"Nepalese Supreme Court issues landmark marriage equality ruling". Washington Blade. Retrieved July 5, 2026. "Nova lei no PA autoriza templos e escolas
2026_in_LGBTQ_rights
American politician
the Women Legislators of Maryland. In November 2012, Mizeur told The Washington Blade that she was "taking a very serious look" at running for governor in
Heather_Mizeur
American news magazine and website
who won two National Magazine Awards Ann Blackman, deputy news chief in Washington Ian Bremmer, current editor-at-large Robert Cantwell, writer, editor 1936–1941
Time_(magazine)
American lesbian Catholic writer (born 1978)
National Catholic Register, National Review, America Magazine, and The Washington Blade. Tushnet was one of the people who helped to found the organization
Eve_Tushnet
2013). "Kaine; two more U.S. Senators back same-sex marriage". The Washington Blade. Retrieved March 26, 2013. "§ 20-45.2. Marriage between persons of
Same-sex_marriage_in_Virginia
American conservative cable news channel
studios) are broadcast from Fox News's Washington, D.C. studios, located on Capitol Hill across from Washington Union Station in a secured building shared
Fox_News
American social media statistics website
Social Blade (sometimes spelled SocialBlade) is an American social media analytics website. Social Blade most notably tracks the YouTube platform, but
Social_Blade
British webcomic and graphic novel series by Alice Oseman
the year as chosen by comic creators". Terri Schlichenmeyer of the Washington Blade described Volume One of the novels as "one really sweet book" and praised
Heartstopper_(graphic_novel)
2022 murder in Kabul, Afghanistan
depicting the killing of Sabouri to his family. On 14 October, the Washington Blade echoed the report of PinkNews, saying that a source from inside the
Murder_of_Hamed_Sabouri
American Episcopal priest, chaplain and transgender activist
"A milestone of faith | Cameron Partridge | gay news | Washington Blade". Washington Blade: Gay News, Politics, LGBT Rights. 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2020-06-14
Cameron_Partridge
American LGBT media monitoring group
costs were later reimbursed or policy changes were made. A subsequent Washington Blade op-ed by former GLAAD vice-president Zeke Stokes contested the Times'
GLAAD
Code word for a gay man
ISBN 9780786456222. OCLC 611579157. "The Wizard of Oz turns 80 this year". Opinion. Washington Blade. February 25, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019. "Why Judy Garland still
Friend_of_Dorothy
American journalist
efforts as senior news writer for the Washington Blade to chronicle the gay rights movement in the Washington metropolitan area and nationwide in the
Lou_Chibbaro_Jr.
Seven cuts of the 1982 Ridley Scott film
Seven versions of Ridley Scott's 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner have been shown, either to test audiences or theatrically. The best known versions
Versions_of_Blade_Runner
American artist
including U.S. News & World Report, the Washington Post, and the Washington Blade. The Blade featured her on its cover in 2008 and nominated her for "best
Lisa_Marie_Thalhammer
Federal capital district of the United States
including the weekly Washington Blade and Metro Weekly, which focus on LGBT issues; the Washington Informer and The Washington Afro American, which highlight
Washington,_D.C.
Outdated medical term
phrase: Effort to debunk 'gay bowel syndrome' may face new challenge". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on May 7, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2009
Gay_bowel_syndrome
American political newspaper and website
in 1994, is an American newspaper and digital media company based in Washington, D.C. Focusing on politics, policy, business and international relations
The_Hill_(newspaper)
American politician (born 1952)
Collins won't co-sponsor Equality Act, laments 'revision' not made". Washington Blade. Retrieved March 8, 2021. Chris, Johnson (March 6, 2021). "Collins
Susan_Collins
American singer-songwriter (born 1961)
"Melissa Etheridge on Wolf Trap and drastic health steps | Washington". Washington Blade. Retrieved September 7, 2017. "Experts: Melissa Etheridge's
Melissa_Etheridge
22nd United States Secretary of the Army
2013. Johnson, Chris (May 31, 2013). "Soaring at the Air Force". Washington Blade. Retrieved June 21, 2013. Schogoll, Jeff (June 21, 2013). "Donley retires;
Eric_Fanning
in Guatemala Congress". The Washington Blade. "Aldo Dávila set to be Guatemala's 1st openly gay congressman". The Washington Post. 20 June 2019. Archived
LGBTQ_rights_in_Guatemala
French international news agency
countries. Its main regional headquarters are located in Nicosia, Hong Kong, Washington, D.C., and Montevideo. The agency publishes stories, videos, photos, and
Agence_France-Presse
American drag queen
Pride". Washington Blade. Retrieved 2021-05-04. Mae, James (2026-06-11). "D.C. Legend Ella Fitzgerald Celebrates Five Decades of Drag". Washington City Paper
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travel, tourism, insurance
WASHINGTON BLADE
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English
English : habitational name from Weddington in Warwickshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Watintune, from an unattested Old English personal name Hwæt + -ing- denoting association with + tūn ‘estate’. However, the surname does not appear in English sources and it may simply be an altered form of Waddington.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle English blade ‘cutting edge’, ‘sword’.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire named Walkington, from an unattested Old English personal name Walca + -ing- denoting association with + tūn.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : perhaps a variant of Warburton; otherwise a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
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Active.
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English
English : occupational name for a winder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English winde(n) ‘to wind’ (Old English windan ‘to go’, ‘to proceed’). The verb was also used in the Middle Ages of various weaving and plaiting processes, so that in some cases the name may have referred to a basket or hurdle maker.English : habitational name from any of the various minor places in northern England so called, from Old English vindr ‘wind’ + erg ‘hut’, ‘shelter’, i.e. a shelter against the wind.English : John Winder is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, in 1665. William Henry Winder, born in the county in 1775, was blamed for the military defeat that led to the British burning of Washington, DC, in 1814; his son John Henry Winder (b. 1800) was a confederate general who was commander of southern military prisons.
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Settlement Associated with Wassa; Town Near Water; Clever Man's Settlement; Wassa's Settlement
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English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Warmington. The one in Warwickshire was named in Old English as Wǣrmundingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Wǣrmund’. That in Northamptonshire was Wyrmingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wyrm’, an unattested byname meaning ‘serpent’, ‘dragon’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place of this name in Cheshire (formerly in Lancashire), probably named in Old English as Wæringtun ‘settlement by the weir’, from Old English wæring (not independently recorded), a derivative of wær ‘weir’. Another Warrington, in Buckinghamshire, which may also have given rise to the surname, is recorded in the 12th century as Wardintone, probably from an unattested personal name Wearda or Wǣrheard + -ing-, denoting association, + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘estate’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a wild or uncouth person, from Middle English, Old French salvage, sauvage ‘untamed’ (Late Latin salvaticus literally ‘man of the woods’, a derivative of Latin silva ‘wood’, influenced by Latin salvus ‘whole’, i.e. natural).Irish : generally of English origin (it was taken to County Down in the 12th century), this name has also sometimes been adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Sabháin, the name of a small south Munster sept, which was earlier Anglicized as O’Savin (see Savin).Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish Savich.A Jacob Savage, born in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1604, is recorded in Essex, NJ, by the early 1630s. Edward Savage, of Huguenot descent, emigrated from Ireland to Massachusetts in 1696. His grandson and namesake, who was born in Princeton, MA, in 1761 gained fame as an artist for his portrait of George Washington (1789–90).
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English
English : habitational name, a reduced form of Wetherington.
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English
English : variant of Blade, from the plural or genitive singular form.English : habitational name from a place of uncertain location and origin. Its status as a habitational name is deduced from early forms cited by Reaney, such as Alan de Bladis (Leicestershire 1230), Hugh de Bladis (Staffordshire 1258), and William de Blades (Yorkshire 1301).
Male
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English surname transferred to forename use, from the village of Washington in Co. Durham, named from Old English Wassingtun, WASHINGTON means "Wassa's settlement."Â
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place near Warrington, which is of uncertain etymology. There was formerly an ancient burial mound there and Ekwall has speculated that the name is a shortened form of a British name composed of the elements crÅ«c ‘mound’ + a personal name cognate with Welsh Einion (see Eynon).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac CoinÃn ‘son of CoinÃn’, a byname based on a diminutive of cano ‘wolf’, also Anglicized as Cunneen. The similarity to coinÃn ‘rabbit’, a later borrowing, has also caused it to be ‘translated’ as rabbit.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Picquigny in Somme, named with a Germanic personal name, Pincino (of obscure derivation) + the Latin locative suffix -acum.A prominent SC family of English ancestry, Pinckneys were living in Charleston by the 18th century, including Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722–93), who introduced indigo to the colony in 1738. Her sons were prominent in politics, with Charles Pinckney, George Washington’s aide and candidate for U.S. president in 1804 and 1808, and Thomas Pinckney, governor of SC.
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English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Withington. The majority, including those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named from an unattested Old English wīðign ‘willow copse’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; Withington in Gloucestershire appears in Domesday Book as Widindune, from the genitive case of an Old English personal name Widia + Old English dūn ‘hill’.
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English
English : habitational name from either of the places called Washington, in Tyne and Wear and West Sussex. The latter is from Old English WassingatÅ«n ‘settlement (Old English tÅ«n) of the people of Wassa’, a personal name that is probably a short form of some compound name such as WÄðsige, composed of the elements wÄð ‘hunt’ + sige ‘victory’. Washington in Tyne and Wear is from Old English WassingtÅ«n ‘settlement associated with Wassa’.George Washington (1732–99), 1st president of the U.S. (1789–97), was born at Bridges Creek, VA. His great-grandfather had settled in the colony after emigrating from England in 1658. With the passage of time, the surname has come to be borne by more African Americans than English Americans. A prominent example was the educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), born a slave in VA, who adopted his surname from his stepfather, Washington Ferguson.
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English
English : habitational name from Watlington in Norfolk or Oxfordshire, or Whatlington in Sussex. All are from an unattested Old (variously Hwætel, Wacol, Wæcel) + -inga suffix indicating association + tūn ‘settlement’.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Wallington. Those in Berkshire, Hampshire, and Greater London are probably all named from the genitive plural of Old English walh ‘foreigner’, ‘Briton’ (see Wallace) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Northumberland was originally Old English Wealingtūn ‘settlement associated with Wealh’, a personal name or byname. One in Hertfordshire was named as the ‘settlement of the people of Wændel’, an unattested Old English personal name, while one in Norfolk was probably the ‘settlement of the dwellers by the wall (Old English wall)’.
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a.
A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Englishman J. L. M. Smithson, or to the national institution of learning which he endowed at Washington, D. C.; as, the Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Reports.
n.
One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians.
n.
The document or instrument containing such statement or proclamation; as, the Declaration of Independence (now preserved in Washington).
n.
A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.
n.
A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
n.
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie.
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An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington.
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Divested of blades; as, bladed corn.
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General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier.
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Report or opinion generally diffused; renown; public estimation; celebrity, either favorable or unfavorable; as, the fame of Washington.
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Composed of long and narrow plates, shaped like the blade of a knife.
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A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always instead of mountain, when put before a proper name; as, Mount Washington; otherwise, chiefly in poetry.
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Having a blade or blades; as, a two-bladed knife.
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Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities.
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The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency.
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The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74¡ or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich.
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The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington.
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Pertaining to, or characteristic of, George Washington; as, a Washingtonian policy.
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