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Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Wernigerode (German pronunciation: [ˌvɛɐnɪɡəˈʁoːdə] ) is a town in the Harz district of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Until 2007, it was the capital
Wernigerode
District in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Wernigerode was a district (Kreis) in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The neighboring districts were (from north clockwise) Halberstadt, Quedlinburg
Wernigerode_(district)
Castle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Wernigerode Castle (German: Schloss Wernigerode) is a schloss located in the Harz mountains above the town of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The
Wernigerode_Castle
Federal electoral district of Germany
constituency comprised the districts of Wernigerode, Oschersleben, and Halberstadt. In the 2002 and 2005 elections, it comprised the districts of Halberstadt, Quedlinburg
Harz_(electoral_district)
German brewery, founded 1872
Robert Hoppe under the name zum Auerhahn ("the Capercaillie"), in the Wernigerode district of Hasserode. In 1882 Ernst Schreyer assumed control of the brewery
Hasseröder
District in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Quedlinburg was a district (Kreis) in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Wernigerode, Halberstadt, Bördekreis
Quedlinburg_(district)
Town in Thuringia, Germany
transferred from Nordhausen to the districts of Worbis, Wernigerode, Sondershausen, and Sangerhausen. The district is located in the southern foothills
Nordhausen_(district)
Railway station in Wernigode, Germany
Wernigerode Hauptbahnhof (German: Wernigerode Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the municipality of Wernigerode, located in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt
Wernigerode_Hauptbahnhof
District in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
former districts of Halberstadt, Wernigerode and Quedlinburg as well as the city of Falkenstein (from the district of Aschersleben-Staßfurt) as part
Harz_(district)
Historic house
The Molkenhaus is a historic house near Wernigerode, Harz, Germany, located on the Jägerkopf hill above the Steinerne Renne waterfall and the source region
Molkenhaus_(Wernigerode)
District in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
a district (Kreis) in the middle of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from north clockwise) Bördekreis, Quedlinburg, Wernigerode, Goslar
Halberstadt_(district)
Countship
The County of Wernigerode (German: Grafschaft Wernigerode) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire which arose in the Harzgau region of the former Duchy
County_of_Wernigerode
Ruling Count of the County of Wernigerode (1772–1854)
Count Henry of Stolberg-Wernigerode (25 September 1772 in Wernigerode Castle – 16 February 1854 in Wernigerode Castle) succeeded his father in 1824 as
Henry_of_Stolberg-Wernigerode
German politician
Christian Ernest, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode, (2 April 1691, Gedern – 25 October 1771, Wernigerode) was a German politician and a member of the House
Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Christian_Ernest_of_Stolberg-Wernigerode
University in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
in the Harz District of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It maintains two campuses: one in Wernigerode and another in Halberstadt. The Wernigerode campus houses
Harz University of Applied Sciences
Harz_University_of_Applied_Sciences
German noble dynasty
Count Bolko of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1823–1884), Landrat of the district of Franzburg Count Theodore of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1827–1902), member of the
House_of_Stolberg
Village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
a village incorporated into the borough of Wernigerode since 1 April 1993. It is located in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt
Benzingerode
town of Wernigerode. It was designed by the royal architect of the princes of Stolberg, Paul Kilburger, and financed and erected by a Wernigerode hotelier
Kaiser_Tower_(Wernigerode)
Highest peak of the Harz mountain range in Northern Germany
tourists. Brocken rises over Harz National Park in the district of Harz, whose main town of Wernigerode lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east-northeast of
Brocken
Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
municipality in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the town Wernigerode. Situated within the Harz
Schierke
Ortsteil of Wernigerode
Minsleben (German pronunciation: [mɪntsˈleːbm̩]) is a Ortsteil (district) of Wernigerode since April 1, 1993. Minsleben is on the northern edge of the Harz
Minsleben
Railway line in Germany
or HSB) and runs north to south right across the Harz Mountains from Wernigerode to Nordhausen. However, the tourist attraction of the Brocken, the highest
Harz_Railway
District of East Germany
Stendal; Tangerhütte; Wanzleben; Wernigerode; Wolmirstedt; Zerbst. Regierungsbezirk Magdeburg Media related to Magdeburg District (GDR) at Wikimedia Commons
Bezirk_Magdeburg
Railway station in Wernigerode, Germany
Brocken Railway. The upper station was built in 1898 by the Nordhausen-Wernigerode Railway Company after the completion of the Harz Railway and initially
Drei_Annen_Hohne_station
District in Prussia from 1772 to 1945
1877: Friedrich Lehr, National Liberal Party 1878: Theodor zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, German Conservative Party 1881: Max von Brauchitsch, German Conservative
Deutsch_Krone_(district)
Index of articles associated with the same name
Himmelpforten Monastery (Harz), in Hasserode near Wernigerode Himmelpforten Convent, in Himmelpforten, Stade district Himmelpforten Abbey (Möhnesee), near Ense
Himmelpforten_Abbey
German railway company
140 kilometres (87 miles)) of track, connecting the principal towns of Wernigerode, Nordhausen and Quedlinburg and several smaller settlements in the area
Harz_Narrow_Gauge_Railways
Town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
tributary of the Oker, about six 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of the town of Wernigerode. It received town privileges in 1959. Owing to its surrounding of forests
Ilsenburg
River in Germany
trout, which features on the coat-of-arms of the town of Wernigerode as well as that of the district of Harz. Besides trout, the stream also supports the
Zillierbach
Stadtteil of Wernigerode
Nöschenrode (German pronunciation: [nœːʃɛn̩ˈʁoːdə]) is a Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Nöschenrode is located at the foot of the
Nöschenrode
Hill in Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
The Armeleuteberg is a 478-metre-high (1,568 ft) hill south of Wernigerode in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1902 the
Armeleuteberg
It lies southwest of Hasserode, a village on the edge of the town of Wernigerode in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Nowadays, its exterior facilities form
Aufgeklärtes_Glück_Mine
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1123–1815)
districts of Quedlinburg and Wernigerode. Since 1 July 2007 its former territory is included in the new Hartz mountains district. As of 1789, the Principality
County_of_Blankenburg
("collective municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated between Wernigerode and Halberstadt. The seat of the
Harzvorland-Huy
Low mountain range in northern Germany
event in the Harz mountains of Germany organised by the Wernigerode Skiing Club (Skiklub Wernigerode 1911) which takes place on the last Saturday of April
Harz
Village in Ilsenburg, Harz, Germany
National Park, in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. In the years 1775-76 Count Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode had a grand hunting
Plessenburg
Summer residence of Schloss Pyrmont with its museum Wernigerode – Castle and museum of Wernigerode Stolberg (Harz) – Stolberg Castle Dessau – Mosigkau
Orange_Route
It rises southwest of the village of Benzingerode in the borough of Wernigerode. To the north the country descends into the northern Harz Foreland. In
Stapenberg
Prince Reuss
Karl, 1st Prince of Castell-Castell and Countess Gertrud zu Stolberg-Wernigerode. Heinrich IV became head of the princely family after the previous Prince
Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of Köstritz
Heinrich_IV,_Prince_Reuss_of_Köstritz
Chancellor of Germany from 1871 to 1890
Monument in the city of Hamburg, stands in the centre of the St. Pauli district, and is the largest, and probably best-known, memorial to Bismarck worldwide
Otto_von_Bismarck
Transit district in the Harz, Germany
companies of the former German districts of Halberstadt, Quedlinburg and Wernigerode (since July 2007 of the joint district of Harz). The VTO originally
Verkehrs- und Tarifgemeinschaft Ostharz
Verkehrs-_und_Tarifgemeinschaft_Ostharz
(German: Burg Hasserode) in the quarter of the same name in the town of Wernigerode am Harz was a medieval fortification whose site is near Hasserode station
Hasserode_Castle
Province of Prussia from 1816 until 1944
(Bode) Osterburg Quedlinburg Salzwedel Stendal Wanzleben Wernigerode Wolmirstedt Urban districts (Stadtkreise) Eisleben (1908–1950) Halle a. d. Saale Merseburg
Province_of_Saxony
Hasserode has been a quarter in the town of Wernigerode in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt since 1907. Hasserode lies at the foot of the Harz Mountains
Hasserode
Index of articles associated with the same name
(Saxony) Pirna (Saxony) Stolberg (Saxony-Anhalt) Weimar (Thuringia) Wernigerode (Saxony-Anhalt) Southern Germany: Baden-Baden (Baden) Dinkelsbühl (Bavaria)
Old_town
the castle where the Ecker River formed the border of the County of Wernigerode with the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Ahlsburg Castle itself
Ahlsburg_(castle)
Topics referred to by the same term
(S-Rochefort and S-Königstein) in 1548 Stolberg-Gedern, partitioned from S-Wernigerode in 1677 and reunited thereto in 1804 Stolberg-Königstein, created from
Stolberg
Railway station in Wernigerode, Germany
mountain in the Harz, the Brocken, and is located in the borough of Wernigerode in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. The station, which is located
Schierke_station
State in Germany
meters (3,735 ft). In this area, one can find the towns of Halberstadt, Wernigerode, Thale, Eisleben and Quedlinburg. The wine-growing area Saale-Unstrut
Saxony-Anhalt
Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Wernigerode. "Gebietsänderungen vom
Reddeber
German painter
Karl Oppermann (* October 30, 1930, in Wernigerode; † August 12, 2022, in Nordharz) was a German painter. Oppermann was born into a long-established family
Karl_Oppermann
Rights and obligations of a dominant state
Brandenburg (Brandenburg-Prussia) Principality of Neuchâtel County of Stolberg-Wernigerode County of Stolberg-Schwarza (after 1748) County of Stolberg-Gedern (after
Suzerainty
Prussian province (1868–1946)
the provincial parliament (Provinziallandtag). Otto Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode 1867–1873 Botho Wendt August Graf zu Eulenburg 1873–1878 Adolf Hilmar
Province_of_Hanover
alphanumeric plates in a standardised format, issued officially by the district authorities. All motorised vehicles participating in road traffic on public
Vehicle registration plates of Germany
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Germany
Settlement in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Hohne is the name of a small settlement within the municipal area of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The place is located about 9 km (5.6 mi) southwest
Drei_Annen_Hohne
Building in Wernigerode, Germany
after the renovation. The Brocken Museum, created in 1991 as part of the Wernigerode Harz Museum and housed by a disused radar station, quickly developed
Brocken_House
Rock formation in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
region. Before 1411, it belonged to the Wernigerode community. On 28.1.1411, the Count of Stolberg Wernigerode exchanged the forest site in order to consolidate
Ahrentsklint
of Wernigerode below the summit of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz mountains of Germany. It is located in the present-day district of Harz
Brocken_Pond
Beech tree in the Harz Mountains of Germany
surrounding it. It stands on a ridge near Hasserode in the borough of Wernigerode, on an old way between the abbeys of Himmelpforten and Ilsenburg and
Mönchsbuche
Tourist route
Königslutter - Wolfenbüttel - Hornburg - Bockenem - Osterwieck - Halberstadt - Wernigerode - Osterode - Duderstadt From the Weser Uplands via Northern Hesse to
German_Timber-Frame_Road
Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
town Wernigerode. Silstedt is located at the northeastern side of Wernigerode. Through Silstedt goes the Landesstraße L82, that goes from Wernigerode to
Silstedt
of two show caves in the village of Rübeland near the town of Wernigerode, in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The cave was formed out of the
Hermann's_Cave
Castle in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
was supposed to have been secretly looted in the night by Dietrich of Wernigerode, while Count Busso was absent. There is a carved head in the castle wall
Blankenburg_Castle_(Harz)
municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated north of the Harz, and north of Wernigerode. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
Osterwieck-Fallstein
Stapelburg in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The Stapelburg was built before 1306 by the Counts of Wernigerode to guard the military
Stapelburg_Castle
Village of Harztor in Thuringia, Germany
name). In 1710, Count Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode inherited the County of Wernigerode and Hohnstein Forest. In 1712, he married Sophie Charlotte
Sophienhof_(Harztor)
in the Neo-Romanesque style, was the seat of the princes of Stolberg-Wernigerode until 1945. Since 2005, it has been owned by the Ilsenburg Abbey Foundation
Ilsenburg_House
German language word for "old town"
Trier Tübingen Überlingen Waren (Müritz) Weingarten (Baden) Weinheim Wernigerode Wetzlar (de:Historische Altstadt Wetzlar) Wismar (a World Heritage Site)
Altstadt
Decade
Hunolt, German preacher (d. 1746) April 2 – Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode, Count (d. 1771) April 5 Franz Joseph Spiegler, German painter (d. 1757)
1690s
Railway line in Germany
traffic between Heudeber-Danstedt and Vienenburg has used the railway via Wernigerode running further to the south. Between Halle Hauptbahnhof and Halle-Trotha
Halle–Vienenburg_railway
branch of the Harz Club and was named after Otto, Prince of Stolberg-Wernigerode. In good weather, it has an extensive view over the South Harz, the Goldene
Poppenberg_(Harz)
Nazi Germany eugenics program
from the Norwegian government. In November 2006, in the German town of Wernigerode, an open meeting took place among several Lebensborn children, with the
Lebensborn
Railway station in Nordhausen, Germany
Erfurt were added. In 1897, the narrow gauge Harz Railway was opened to Wernigerode, starting at the Nordhausen Nord station on the north side of the station
Nordhausen_station
Waterfall and natural monument in Wernigerode, Germany
Steinerne Renne is a waterfall and natural monument near the town of Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, in the Harz mountains of central Germany. The Steinerne
Steinerne_Renne
immediately east of Benzingerode, a village in the borough of Wernigerode in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Today only a few
Struvenburg
German archaeologist (1872–1963)
ISBN 978-3-11-026834-8. Schwingenstein, Christoph (1977). "Karo, Georg". In zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, Otto (ed.). Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German). Vol. 11. Berlin: Duncker
Georg_Karo
Railway station in Halberstadt, Germany
traffic as a result of line extensions to Halle (Saale) and between Wernigerode and Bad Harzburg. Further extensions occurred between 1904 and 1908,
Halberstadt_Hauptbahnhof
Prussian province within Nazi Germany (1944–45)
Oschersleben (Bode) Osterburg Quedlinburg Salzwedel Stendal Wanzleben Wernigerode Wolmirstedt The original Prussian Province of Saxony also included the
Province_of_Magdeburg
Defunct district in northern Germany's Harz mountains
municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated in the Harz mountains, southwest of Wernigerode. It was named after the
Brocken-Hochharz
It rises northwest of the village of Benzingerode in the borough of Wernigerode. To the north the land descends to the actual Harz Foreland, to the south
Austberg
Village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
of the district of Blankenburg. In 1950, the village was assigned to the district of Wernigerode and has been part of the newly formed district of Harz
Tanne,_Saxony-Anhalt
Natural monument in Harz National Park, Germany
border ran right between the Hirschhorns between the County of Wernigerode and the District of Harzburg in the old Duchy of Brunswick. A border cross carved
Hirschhorn_Crags
Month of 1988
France Nils Petersen, German professional and Olympic footballer; in Wernigerode, East Germany Nobunaga Shimazaki, Japanese voice actor; in Shiogama,
December_1988
Stadtteil of Ilsenburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
mountain range on the road from Ilsenburg and Drübeck to the town of Wernigerode in the east. The village has approximately 2.400 inhabitants, it consists
Darlingerode
German U-boat commander
Nazi Germany. Hartmann was born on 11 December 1902 in Silstedt near Wernigerode in the Province of Saxony, a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in the
Werner_Hartmann
Railway station on the summit of the Brocken, Germany
Brocken Brocken station General information Location Wernigerode Germany Elevation 1,125 m (3,691 ft) System Terminal station Owned by Harzer Schmalspurbahnen
Brocken_station
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Wielkie Panorama of Janowice from Mount Sokolik Constantin zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (1843–1905), Prussian politician "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych"
Janowice_Wielkie
German and Prussian Crown Princess (1886–1954)
Kissingen until 1952 when she moved to an apartment in the Frauenkopf district of Stuttgart. In 1952, she published a book of memoirs. She died two years
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duchess_Cecilie_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Statistical regions of Germany
DEE36 Ohrekreis DEE37 Stendal DEE38 Quedlinburg DEE39 Schönebeck DEE3A Wernigerode DEE3B Altmarkkreis Salzwedel Changes Changes from 2006 to 2010 BRANDENBURG
NUTS statistical regions of Germany
NUTS_statistical_regions_of_Germany
Stadtteil of Oberharz am Brocken in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
in the eastern Harz, 14 km southeast of Braunlage, and 24 km south of Wernigerode. Its population is 1,698 (2021). Benneckenstein lies in the Lower Harz
Benneckenstein
German painter
Otto Illies (25 January 1881 in Yokohama – 22 February 1959 in Wernigerode) was a German Expressionist landscape painter. His father was the overseas
Otto_Illies
Austrian diplomat and politician (1918–2007)
on 23 January 2017. Rathkolb, Oliver. 2020. Waldheim, Kurt. 'Stolberg-Wernigerode, Otto zu, 1893-1984: Neue deutsche Biographie', Bd.: 27. Band, Vockerodt-Wettiner
Kurt_Waldheim
Austrian-born East German politician
Secretary of the SED district chapter in Magdeburg, an office he held until 1979. Concurrently, he was a member of the district parliament of Magdeburg
Alois_Pisnik
1979 crossing into West Germany
explored until he found a piece of litter – a bread bag from a bakery in Wernigerode, an East German town. The group spent nine hours carefully extricating
East_Germany_balloon_escape
Town in Hesse, Germany
Groß-Gerau. Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1691–1771), reigning Count of the County of Wernigerode Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern (1693–1767)
Gedern
Place in Lower Saxony, Germany
the nearby communities of Bad Harzburg, Sankt Andreasberg, Schierke, Wernigerode, Hohegeiß, Bad Sachsa, Nordhausen, Bad Lauterberg, Herzberg and Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Braunlage
Decade
daughter of Ottoman Sultan (b. 1715) October 24 – Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode, German politician, provost and author (b. 1716) November 9 Giovanni
1770s
Oldest national symbol of Lithuania
Vytis (Waykimas) with Columns of Gediminas, painted in the 15th century Wernigerode Armorial. Attributed to Vytautas the Great. Vytis (Waykimas) with the
Columns_of_Gediminas
Historical region in northern Germany
foremost the Welf Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the counties of Anhalt, Wernigerode and Blankenburg as well as the Imperial city of Goslar, but also the
Eastphalia
Stadtteil of Oberharz am Brocken in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Stolberg-Wernigerode, H.A. A 33 Fach 1-5 No. 2, Sheet 12r Karlheinz Brumme: Elend. Chronik eines Harzdörfchens unterm Brocken, Blankenburg, Wernigerode, o.
Elend,_Saxony-Anhalt
WERNIGERODE DISTRICT
WERNIGERODE DISTRICT
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French : variant of Henry 1. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayr and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it is usually from the Scottish variant Hendrie, though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the coastal district of eastern Yorkshire (now Humberside), the origin of which is probably Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl, + nes ‘nose’, ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the southern English county so called, which derives its name from Hampton (i.e. the port of Southampton) + Old English scīr ‘division’, ‘district’.English : regional name from the area of Hallamshire in southern Yorkshire, named from Hallam + Middle English schir ‘division’, ‘administrative region’ (Old English scīr). The surname is most common in Yorkshire, where this second derivation is most likely to be the source.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).English : habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.English : variant spelling of Leece 1.Scottish : reduced form of Gillies.Scottish and Irish : reduced and altered form of McLeish.Dutch : variant of Leys.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Aberdeen)
English and Scottish (Aberdeen) : regional name from a district in Lancashire called The Fylde, from Old English (ge)filde ‘plain’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands)
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands) : regional name from the district in southern Yorkshire around Sheffield and Ecclesfield called Hallam, or a habitational name from a place of this name in Derbyshire. The Derbyshire name is from Old English halum, dative plural of halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale 1). The Yorkshire district, sometimes called Hallamshire, is possibly of the same derivation or alternatively from hallum, dative plural of Old English hall ‘stone’, ‘rock’, Old Norse hallr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish : variant of Garioch, a habitational name from the district in Aberdeenshire so named.English : habitational name from Garwick in Lincolnshire, named from an Old English personal name Gǣra + Old English wīc ‘(dairy) farm’.The name is closely associated with the Huguenots. The English actor-manager David Garrick (1717–79) was the grandson of David de la Garrique, who fled Bordeaux in 1685, changing his family name to Garric on arrival in England. Other Garricks (Garicks) were in SC in the 1820s.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the district so called near Liverpool, consisting of Uplitherland and Downlitherland. The place name is derived from Old Norse hlÃðar, genitive of hlÃð ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : regional name for someone from the district of France of this name, which is of unexplained origin.French : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with wid ‘leader’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
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English
English : regional name from the district on the south coast of Cumbria (formerly in Lancashire), earlier Fuðarnes, so named from the genitive case (Fuðar) of Old Norse Fuð, meaning ‘rump’, the name of the peninsula, formerly of an island opposite the southern part of this district + Old Norse nes ‘headland’, ‘nose’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms, particularly in Møre og Romsdal, named Furnes, from Old Norse fura ‘pine’ + nes ‘headland’.
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English
English : habitational name from any of ten or more minor places known as ‘the king’s land’, such as Kingsland in South Molton, Devon, or Kingsland in Hackney, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), both named from Middle English kingis ‘of the king’+ land ‘land’.English : habitational name from Kingsland in Herefordshire near Leominster, which is named as ‘the king’s estate in Leon’. Leon is the old Celtic name for the district, meaning ‘at the streams’.
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English
English : habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + gē ‘district’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a now forgotten place called Dundemore in Fife.English : habitational name from Dunsmoor in Devon or from an old district of Warwickshire called Dunsmore (preserved in Ryton-on-Dunsmore and Stretton-on-Dunsmore); both are named from the Old English personal name Dunn(a) ‘dark’ + mÅr ‘moor’.A Scottish family of this name was established in County Antrim, northern Ireland, in the early 17th century. From there they emigrated in 1723 to Londonderry, NH (now called Windham).
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Girl/Female
Biblical
A liar, sliding away.
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Calm
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American, German
Strong; A Gifted Ruler; Ruling Spear
Biblical
named a stranger; he is here a stranger
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Arabic, Australian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Polish
Shining Light; Light; Sun; Foreign; The Other; Strange; Variant of Helen
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Hindu, Indian
Queen
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Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
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Tamil
Female
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(כַּרְמֶל) Latin feminine form of Hebrew unisex Karmel, CARMEL means "garden-land." In the bible, this is the name of a mountain in the Holy Land.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu
The Feet of the Guru
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n.
A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.
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A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
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A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year.
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The district or territory of a town.
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A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
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An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
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The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
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The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
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The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
imp. & p. p.
of District
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Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
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In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
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The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding.
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Villages; a district of villages.
n.
A district in charge of an excise officer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of District
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A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.