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Whirlpool plant is the name of a number of manufacturing plants across the United States operation by Whirlpool Corporation; some Whirlpool plants were
Whirlpool_plant
American home appliance manufacturer
Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United
Whirlpool_Corporation
Whirlpool manufacturing plant in Clyde, Ohio, U.S.
Whirlpool Clyde plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Clyde, Ohio, owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The plant was the world's largest washing machine
Whirlpool_Clyde_plant
Whirlpool Racine plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Racine, Wisconsin, owned by Whirlpool Corporation. In 1938, InSinkErator was founded by
Whirlpool_Racine_plant
Whirlpool manufacturing plant in Marion, Ohio, U.S.
Whirlpool Marion plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Marion, Ohio owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The plant was the world's largest clothes dryer
Whirlpool_Marion_plant
Whirlpool Evansville plant was an appliance manufacturing plant in Evansville, Indiana owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The plant was formerly known as
Whirlpool_Evansville_plant
Whirlpool Amana plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Amana, Iowa owned by Whirlpool Corporation. In 2001, Maytag acquired Amana Corporation from
Whirlpool_Amana_plant
Whirlpool Ottawa plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Ottawa, Ohio, owned by Whirlpool Corporation. In May 2009, W.C. Wood (based in Guelph, Ontario
Whirlpool_Ottawa_plant
Whirlpool Tulsa plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma owned by Whirlpool Corporation. In April 1994, Whirlpool announced that it
Whirlpool_Tulsa_plant
Whirlpool La Vergne plant was an appliance manufacturing plant in La Vergne, Tennessee owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The plant was closed in 2008, shifting
Whirlpool_La_Vergne_plant
Whirlpool Oxford plant was an appliance manufacturing plant in Oxford, Mississippi owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The Oxford, Mississippi manufacturing
Whirlpool_Oxford_plant
Whirlpool Findlay plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Findlay, Ohio owned by Whirlpool Corporation. As of 2016, the Findlay facility employed
Whirlpool_Findlay_plant
Whirlpool Greenville plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Greenville, Ohio owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The factory produces over 3 million
Whirlpool_Greenville_plant
Whirlpool Benton Harbor plant, known as Plant 7, was an appliance manufacturing plant in Benton Harbor, Michigan owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The 1915-built
Whirlpool_Benton_Harbor_plant
Whirlpool Fall River plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Fall River, Massachusetts, owned by Whirlpool Corporation. American Dryer Corporation
Whirlpool_Fall_River_plant
Whirlpool Cleveland plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Cleveland, Tennessee owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The original manufacturing plant
Whirlpool_Cleveland_plant
Maytag manufacturing plant in Herrin, Illinois, U.S.
2006 by Whirlpool Corporation, which acquired Maytag in the same year. The plant was built in 1946 by the Borg-Warner Corporation as a Norge plant, initially
Maytag_Herrin_plant
Whirlpool Fort Smith plant was an appliance manufacturing plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The plant closed in 2012. The
Whirlpool_Fort_Smith_plant
Natural whirlpool in the Niagara Gorge, downstream from Niagara Falls
Niagara Whirlpool is a natural whirlpool within the Niagara River located along the Canada–U.S. border between New York and Ontario. The whirlpool is in
Niagara_Whirlpool
Maytag manufacturing plant in Newton, Iowa, U.S.
dryers. The facility was closed in 2007 by Whirlpool Corporation, which acquired Maytag in 2006. In 1948, the plant was producing 2,000 wringer washers a day
Maytag_Newton_plant
capacity. The plant shut down in early 2006. In January 2007, Whirlpool sold the plant to Hackman Capital Partners, LLC of Los Angeles, California. "NEW
Maytag_Florence_plant
manufacturing in the city. In 2007, Whirlpool sold the Galesburg plant along with the four Maytag properties. In January 2008, Whirlpool announced it will close the
Maytag_Galesburg_plant
2006, Whirlpool announced it will close the Maytag laundry manufacturing plant in Searcy, Arkansas by 2007, along with their other laundry plants in Newton
Maytag_Searcy_plant
facility was closed in 2009 by Whirlpool Corporation, which acquired Maytag in 2006. In 1991, Maytag built a new plant in Jackson, Tennessee, for the
Maytag_Jackson_plant
Canadian appliance manufacturer
manufacturer in the post-war era. Whirlpool Corporation acquired control of Inglis in 1987 and changed the company's name to Whirlpool Canada in 2001. Today the
John_Inglis_and_Company
City in Tennessee, United States
Kong-based Sinomax announced a $28 million investment to convert a former Whirlpool plant into its North American manufacturing headquarters, with plans to create
La_Vergne,_Tennessee
American brand of household appliances
dryers. Whirlpool manufactures products under the Amana, JennAir, KitchenAid, Maytag and Whirlpool name at their factory in Amana, Iowa. The plant, in operation
Amana_Corporation
French journalist and politician (born 1975)
campaign on 17 February 2017, at Flixecourt, France. Employees of the Whirlpool plant in Amiens are present, to bring attention to the situation of their
François_Ruffin
American home and commercial appliance brand
home and commercial appliance company. The company has been owned by Whirlpool Corporation since April 2006. The Maytag Washing Machine Company was founded
Maytag
Narrow strait off the coast of Scotland
combine to create whirlpools, standing waves and a variety of other surface effects. The Corryvreckan is the third largest whirlpool in the world, and
Gulf_of_Corryvreckan
Childhood cancer cluster in and around Clyde, Ohio, U.S.
this toxic waste. The agency investigated Clyde's Whirlpool plant further, and found no other Whirlpool facilities in Clyde containing any illegal chemical
Clyde_cancer_cluster
Brand of domestic appliances
of the portfolio of Beko Europe, a joint venture between Arçelik and Whirlpool Corporation, while in the Americas it is used by GE Appliances, a subsidiary
Hotpoint
Aspect of U.S. history
as "inexcusable, unnecessary and disgraceful". At a Marion, Ohio, Whirlpool plant, an LRA operative created a card file system which tracked employees'
History of union busting in the United States
History_of_union_busting_in_the_United_States
Television station in Findlay, Ohio
located at 3800 North County Road 220 in Allen Township, north of the Whirlpool plant. On June 11, 2018, the station completed its construction permit to
WFND-LD
City in Ohio, United States
18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over. Clyde is the home of a Whirlpool Corporation plant. Clyde is served by the Clyde-Green Springs school district.
Clyde,_Ohio
Turkish household appliances manufacturer
Whirlpool. Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s operations in the Middle East and Africa for €20M. Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s Turkish manufacturing plants for
Arçelik
Bridge in Ontario and New York
The Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, commonly known as the Whirlpool Bridge or the Lower Steel Arch Bridge (before 1937), is a spandrel braced, riveted, two-hinged
Whirlpool_Rapids_Bridge
American business magnate
9, 1952) was an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding the Whirlpool Corporation (originally known as Upton Machine Company) with his uncle
Louis_Upton
Speed Queen Ripon plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Ripon, Wisconsin, owned by Alliance Laundry Systems. The plant traces its roots in 1908
Speed_Queen_Ripon_plant
Waterfalls between the United States and Canada
River in the general vicinity of the falls. The first, not far from the whirlpool, was a suspension bridge above the gorge. It opened for use by the public
Niagara_Falls
Household appliance manufacturer in Germany
Baden-Württemberg until 2006 when it relocated to Stuttgart. Whirlpool has closed its three plants in Calw (refrigerators/freezers), Neunkirchen (dishwashers)
Bauknecht_(company)
Italian appliance company
listed on the Milan Stock Exchange between 1987 and its 2014 purchase by Whirlpool, the group posted sales of €2.9 billion in 2012. It has eight industrial
Indesit
Defunct brand of appliances sold by Sears
Evansville, IN at the International Harvester Plant once known as the "Icebox" before Whirlpool closed the plant in 2009. In 1934, Raymond Loewy redesigned
Coldspot
American appliance brand
Admiral is an American appliance brand that is currently marketed by Whirlpool Corporation and sold exclusively at The Home Depot. In 1934 in Chicago
Admiral (electrical appliances)
Admiral_(electrical_appliances)
Frigidaire Greenville plant was a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Greenville, Michigan owned by Electrolux. The Greenville factory was the
Frigidaire_Greenville_plant
Frigidaire Springfield plant is a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Springfield, Tennessee owned by Electrolux. The plant was built in 1974 by
Frigidaire_Springfield_plant
Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
River Road, and east of the industrial area that includes Whirlpool (the industrial plants are not included as they are in the Evansville city limits
Melody_Hill,_Indiana
Japanese electronics company
1976, Sanyo expanded their North American presence with the purchase of Whirlpool Corporation's television business, Warwick Electronics, which manufactured
Sanyo
American home appliance brand
KitchenAid is an American home appliance brand owned by Whirlpool Corporation. The company was started in 1919 by The Hobart Manufacturing Company to
KitchenAid
GE LaFayette plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in LaFayette, Georgia owned by GE Appliances, formerly a division of General Electric. In 1973
GE_LaFayette_plant
State park in Niagara County, New York
Whirlpool State Park is a 109-acre (0.44 km2) state park located in Niagara County, New York, north of the city of Niagara Falls. The park overlooks the
Whirlpool_State_Park
Chinese consumer electronics and appliance company
bring it into direct competition with established American companies GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, and Maytag. As part of its strategy, Haier built a production
Haier
Frigidaire Edison plant was a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Edison, New Jersey owned by Electrolux. The facility was closed in 2003. The
Frigidaire_Edison_plant
GE Camden plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Camden, South Carolina, owned by GE Appliances, a subsidiary of Haier. The plant was opened by
GE_Camden_plant
Frigidaire Memphis plant was a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Memphis, Tennessee owned by Electrolux. Workers will manufacture the company's
Frigidaire_Memphis_plant
Ancient pre-glacial river bed
and wash out most of the silt. This led to the formation of the Niagara Whirlpool. The Niagara River reclaimed the gorge and currently flows through part
Saint_David's_Buried_Gorge
Motor vehicle
rival". The Guardian. Brook, Benedict (25 January 2022). "Giant 'freakish' whirlpool appears on side of South Australia's Stuart Highway". news.com.au. Archived
Ineos_Grenadier
Chinese multinational electronics company
Australia Official Site Whirlpool closing Shanghai washing machine plant reuters.com, Tue 7 April 2009 12:34pm EDT Whirlpool, Hisense in China appliance
Hisense
Brand of appliance owned by Haier and KKR
Monogram, Haier and Hotpoint (Americas only, European rights held by Whirlpool Corporation). The company also owns FirstBuild, a co-creation community
GE_Appliances
GE Bloomington plant was an appliance manufacturing plant in Bloomington, Indiana owned by General Electric. GE produced 20,801,166 side-by-side refrigerators
GE_Bloomington_plant
Selmer plant is an appliance manufacturing plant in Selmer, Tennessee owned by GE Appliances, formerly a division of General Electric. The plant was opened
GE_Selmer_plant
River in New York, United States and Ontario, Canada
Gorge, downstream from the falls, includes the Niagara Whirlpool and additional rapids. Power plants on the river include the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric
Niagara_River
Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, US
pressure equalized, nine of the eleven sunken barges popped out of the whirlpool and refloated on the lake's surface. On the morning of November 20, 1980
Lake_Peigneur
American food service equipment manufacturer
from IBM. Dart & Kraft acquired Hobart in 1981. KitchenAid was sold to Whirlpool Corporation in 1986 after the consummation of a $150 million purchase
Hobart_Corporation
Champion Plant. Bakers Pride BSH Bosch Electrolux General Electric Appliances Mabe The Manitowoc Company Panasonic Sub-Zero Viking Range Whirlpool Corporation
Mansfield Engineered Components
Mansfield_Engineered_Components
Process in beer production
clarify in a vessel called a "whirlpool", where the more solid particles in the wort are separated out. After the whirlpool, the wort is drawn away from
Brewing
American home appliance company
America was once part of Maytag, but was sold by Maytag's new owners Whirlpool Corporation in 2007 to Hong Kong multinational manufacturing company Techtronic
The_Hoover_Company
American manufacturing company
and sold for less than 10 years. The refrigeration division was sold to Whirlpool Corporation in 1955. Since the duration of production was short, IH appliances
International_Harvester
American diversified industrial company
Electrolux purchased Roper's lawn and garden products division. In 1989, Whirlpool Corporation acquired the Roper brand. In 1992, the company once again
Roper_Technologies
Megathrust earthquake off Japan's east coast
following the earthquake. Near Ōarai, people captured images of a huge whirlpool that had been generated by the tsunami. The tsunami washed away the sole
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
British transatlantic ocean liner
"Queens' Grill Lounge" and a private outdoor area on deck 11 with its own whirlpool. This feature is also present on both Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth
Queen_Mary_2
Niagara River Niagara Whirlpool Goat Island Terrapin Point Luna Island Dufferin Islands Niagara Glen Niagara Falls State Park Whirlpool State Park Niagara
Lelawala
Manufacturing complex in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
General Electric began construction of its Appliance Park manufacturing plant in Louisville, Kentucky on a 900-plus acre site. On February 6, 1953, the
GE_Appliance_Park
Swedish multinational home appliance manufacturer
ranked the world's second largest appliance maker by units sold, after Whirlpool. Founded in 1910, Electrolux products are sold under a variety of brand
Electrolux
Frigidaire Webster City plant was a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Webster City, Iowa owned by Electrolux. The plant was opened on October
Frigidaire_Webster_City_plant
Dutch multinational technology company
Appliances division to Whirlpool Corporation it changed from Philips Whirlpool to Whirlpool Philips and finally to just Whirlpool. Whirlpool bought a 53% stake
Philips
Medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue
irrigation with suction. Baths with whirlpool water flow should not be used to manage wounds because a whirlpool will not selectively target the tissue
Debridement
Central deity in Aztec religion
symbolized patterns witnessed in hurricanes, dust devils, seashells, and whirlpools, which were elemental forces that had significance in Aztec mythology
Quetzalcōātl
American company
Frigidaire Kinston plant is a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Kinston, North Carolina owned by Electrolux. The factory was built and opened
Frigidaire_Kinston_plant
Department store chain in the United States
appliance manufacturer Whirlpool Corporation ended their 101-year-old association, reportedly due to pricing issues, although Whirlpool continued supplying
Sears
Japanese television series
"Nuke suzume" (Japanese: 抜け雀) A young man throws all his firewood into a whirlpool, and the next day he's visited by a woman from the undersea palace of
Folktales_from_Japan
City in Michigan, United States
appliances known as the "Whirlpool" brand in 1948. Within the next decade, Nineteen Hundred changed its name to Whirlpool. Today, Whirlpool Corporation is the
St._Joseph,_Michigan
American police detective (1952–2026)
Case". The New York Times. August 17, 1995. The Martha Moxley Murder – Whirlpool of Doubts, trutv.com; accessed March 6, 2016. Rojas, Rick; Hussey, Kristin
Mark_Fuhrman
Dam in Napa County, California
March 12, 1997. Retrieved June 29, 2013. "Monticello Dam: Plughole-like whirlpool creates mesmerising display". BBC News. February 11, 2025. Unknown. "Lake
Monticello_Dam
Frigidaire Anderson plant is a Frigidaire appliance manufacturing plant in Anderson, South Carolina owned by Electrolux. The factory was built and opened
Frigidaire_Anderson_plant
American electronic music producer and DJ
Mathematic Assassins - Calculator (12-inch) (Hardwax) Missing Channel - Atomic Whirlpool, 12-inch (Hardwax) Missing Channel - Onslaught, 12-inch (Hardwax) Missing
Robert_Hood
Rocks used in traditional medicine
Niagara River Niagara Whirlpool Goat Island Terrapin Point Luna Island Dufferin Islands Niagara Glen Niagara Falls State Park Whirlpool State Park Niagara
Erie_Stone
Italian polymath (1452–1519)
faces and emotions, of animals, babies, dissections, plant studies, rock formations, whirlpools, war machines, flying machines and architecture. These
Leonardo_da_Vinci
they are painted on. To make matters worse, the family gets caught in a whirlpool which destroys their boat and strands them on a deserted island with its
List of The Loud House episodes
List_of_The_Loud_House_episodes
2023 American animated series
symbiotic levels and extraordinary life cycles. Usual borders between plants, animal, intelligence and highly organized life are unclear. Over time,
Scavengers_Reign
艸 11 S confectionery カ ka 151 貨 貝 11 4 freight カ ka 152 渦 水 12 S 1981 whirlpool カ、うず ka, uzu 153 過 辵 12 5 go beyond カ、す-ぎる、す-ごす、あやま-つ、あやま-ち ka, su-giru
List_of_jōyō_kanji
however, Carl discovers that Molly is more unhinged than he is. 68 3 "Whirlpool" The Vault of Horror #32 Mick Garris A. L. Katz & Gilbert Adler October 31
List of Tales from the Crypt episodes
List_of_Tales_from_the_Crypt_episodes
Family of insects
foul fiend hath led through fire and through flame, through ford and whirlpool, o'er bog and quagmire", driven mad by the constant pursuit. In Antony
Tabanidae
2023 American fantasy television series
Charybdis, Percy tries to change course by controlling the water in the whirlpool, but the thermos opens completely and destroys the ironclad with them
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series)
Percy_Jackson_and_the_Olympians_(TV_series)
188 201 195 H180L80C05 Light Teal 180° 80% 10% 177 204 197 H180L80C10 Whirlpool Green 180° 80% 15% 167 208 197 H180L80C15 Opal Turquoise 180° 80% 20%
List_of_RAL_colours
Metropolitan area in California, United States
(NAPLD) center in Ontario and APL Logistics in Rancho Cucamonga. In 2007, Whirlpool Corporation leased a 1,700,000-square-foot (160,000 m2) distribution center
Inland_Empire
Underground complex in Middle-earth
mythology, and Odysseus's passage between the devouring Scylla and the whirlpool Charybdis. Finally, the Fellowship's entry into the darkness via the deadly
Moria,_Middle-earth
French politician
Management – General Confederation of Executives while working at the Whirlpool Corporation plant at Amiens. In the 2017 French legislative election, she was the
Cécile_Delpirou
American manufacturer
Company, the exclusive supplier of water heaters to Lowe's, carrying the Whirlpool brand. In 2009, the company entered the water purification industry with
A._O._Smith
Form of atypical pneumonia
industrial cooling systems, evaporative coolers, nebulizers, humidifiers, whirlpool spas, hot water systems, showers, windshield washers, fountains, room-air
Legionnaires'_disease
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name for a washerman or launderer, Old French, Middle Dutch lavendier (Late Latin lavandarius, an agent derivative of lavanda ‘washing’, ‘things to be washed’). The term was applied especially to a worker in the wool industry who washed the raw wool or rinsed the cloth after fulling. There is no evidence for any direct connection with the word for the plant (Middle English, Old French lavendre). However, the etymology of the plant name is obscure; it may have been named in ancient times with reference to the use of lavender oil for cleaning or of the dried heads of lavender in perfuming freshly washed clothes.
Surname or Lastname
French (Planté)
French (Planté) : topographic name for someone living by an area of planted ground, a herb garden, shrubbery, or more specifically a vineyard.English : variant of Plant.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, in particular someone with a herb garden, from Middle English plant (Old English plante), Old French plante ‘herb’, ‘shrub’, ‘young tree’. In English it may also be a nickname for a tender or delicate individual, from the same word in a transferred sense.French : topographic name for a planted area, in particular one planted with herbs or vines. Compare Plantier.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales)
English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales) : patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry.This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. In some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, both Harris and Harrison can be Anglicized forms of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha.Greek : reduced form of the Greek personal name Kharalambos, composed of the elements khara ‘joy’ + lambein ‘to shine’.Jewish : Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a house by a village green, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + hous ‘house’. (The term was not used to denote a glasshouse for the cultivation of ‘greens’ or sensitive plants until the late 17th century.)Jewish (American) : English translation of Ashkenazic Grünhaus, an oramental name composed of German grün ‘green’ + Haus ‘house’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a heath (Middle English hethe, Old English hǣð) or a habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Bedfordshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire, named with this word. The same word also denoted heather, the characteristic plant of heathland areas. This surname has also been established in Dublin since the late 16th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Dockray, of which there are four examples in Cumbria. A possible origin of the place name is Old Norse d{o,}kk ‘hollow’, ‘valley’ + vrá ‘isolated place’; the first element is, however, more likely to be Old English docce ‘dock’ (the plant).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dochraidh ‘descendant of Dochradh’, a personal name that is a variant of Dochartach (see Doherty).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places so named: one southwest of London and the other in Somerset. The former is named from Old English feld ‘open country’ or felte ‘mullein’ (or a similar plant) + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’; the latter from Old English fileðe ‘hay’ + hÄm or hamm.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : topographic name from Old English gors(t) ‘gorse’, or a habitational name from some minor place named with this word.Slovenian (Gorše) : shortened form of the personal name Gregor, Latin Gregorius.Slovenian (Gorše) : topographic name from a derivative of gora ‘mountain’, ‘hill planted with vines’, ‘wood in a hill country’ (see Gornik).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hartshorne in Derbyshire or Hartshorn in Northumberland, named from Old English heorot ‘hart’, ‘stag’ + horn ‘horn’, i.e. hill with some fancied resemblance to a hart’s horn. Reaney suggests a further possibility: that it could come from the Middle English plant name harteshorn ‘hartshorn’, denoting either of two plants with leaves branched like a stag’s antlers: Senebiera coronopus and Plantago coronopus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with a ruddy complexion, from an adjective derivative of Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’, the dye plant (see Mader 1), here used in a transferred sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Dockham in Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, named in Old English with docce ‘dock’ (the plant) + hamm ‘enclosure’, ‘water meadow’. This surname has died out in England.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Midlands)
English (mainly East Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places. Melbourne in former East Yorkshire is recorded in Domesday Book as Middelburne, from Old English middel ‘middle’ + burna ‘stream’; the first element was later replaced by the cognate Old Norse meðal. Melbourne in Derbyshire has as its first element Old English mylen ‘mill’, and Melbourn in Cambridgeshire probably Old English melde ‘milds’, a type of plant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dyer or seller of dye, from Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’ (Old English mædere), a pink to red dye obtained from the roots of the madder plant.German and Dutch (Mader, Mäder) : occupational name for a reaper or mower, Middle High German mÄder, mæder, Middle Dutch mader.French (southwestern and southeastern) : metonymic occupational name for a carpenter.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : Anglo-Norman French patronymic (see Fitzgerald) from the personal name Hugh.William Fitzhugh (1651–1701), from Bedford, England, emigrated to VA about 1670 and established himself on the Potomac River in what was then Stafford Co., VA, as a planter and exporter. He also practiced law, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and served in 1687 as lieutenant colonel of the county militia.
Boy/Male
Greek
A deadly whirlpool.
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WHIRLPOOL PLANT
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Dream
Boy/Male
Muslim
Abdul Azib | عبدول ازیب
Knowledge
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Form of Faazil; An Accomplished Person; Name of a Saint Known as Fuzail Bin Iyaaz
Male
Czechoslovakian
, love's peace or, love's the world.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Early Morning; Dawn
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the names of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Born of the Egg; Lord Brahma
Girl/Female
English
Bear or warrior maiden.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Possessor of the Mantle
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a.
Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool.
n.
Government by planters; planters, collectively.
n.
A whirlpool.
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A whirlpool.
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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
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An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like.
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A whirlpool.
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A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
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A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
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A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
a.
Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
n.
A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy.
n.
That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
v. t.
To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up.
n.
That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
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A sea monster of the whale kind.
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A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying "Between Scylla and Charybdis," signifying a great peril on either hand.