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Specialized agency of the United Nations
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) which coordinates responses to international public health issues
World_Health_Organization
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up who or WHO in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Who or WHO may refer to: Who (pronoun), an interrogative or relative pronoun World Health Organization
Who
English rock band
The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup (1964–1978) consisted of lead vocalist Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend
The_Who
British science fiction TV series (1963–2025)
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald
Doctor_Who
Reference work on prominent people
A Who's Who (or Who Is Who) is a reference work consisting of biographical entries of notable people in a particular field. The oldest and best-known is
Who's_Who
1986 soundtrack album by AC/DC
Who Made Who is a soundtrack album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. Released on 26 May 1986, the album is the soundtrack to the Stephen King film Maximum
Who_Made_Who
American publishing company
Who's Who in... followed by some subject, such as Who's Who in America, Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in Asia, Who's Who in the World, Who's
Marquis_Who's_Who
Government of the United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby led the "Who? Who?" ministry, a short-lived British Conservative government which was in power for a matter of
Who?_Who?_ministry
Canadian series of wildlife public service announcements
Hinterland Who's Who is a Canadian series of 60-second public service announcements profiling Canadian animals, produced by Environment Canada Wildlife
Hinterland_Who's_Who
British biographical dictionary
original Who's Who book and "the pioneer work of its type". The book is an origin of the expression "who's who" used in a wider sense. Who's Who has been
Who's_Who_(UK)
Series of reference books
The International Who's Who is a Who's Who series of reference books of notable people worldwide that has been published annually since 1935. The first
The_International_Who's_Who
Canadian publication of self-verified biographies
Canadian Who's Who is a publication containing biographical information about 13,000 notable Canadians. Because of the absence of biographical fact-checking
Canadian_Who's_Who
Series of children's books
Who Was? or Who HQ is a series of children's non-fiction books published by Penguin Books. The "Who Was...?", "What Was?...", "Where Is?...", "What Is
Who_Was...?
1972 single by Hurricane Smith
"Who Was It?" is a song by Gilbert O'Sullivan from his 1972 album Back to Front. A cover by Hurricane Smith reached No. 23 on the UK Singles Chart, No
Who_Was_It?
American businessman (born 1964)
later said: "Bezos could play a profound role. If he said today, nobody who is employed at Amazon will receive less than a living wage, it would send
Jeff_Bezos
Topics referred to by the same term
Who Is It may refer to: "Who Is It" (Michael Jackson song) "Who Is It" (Björk song) "Who Is It", a song by Talking Heads from Talking Heads: 77 Who Is
Who_Is_It
Australian biographical dictionary
series of reference works that includes Who's Who of Australian Women and Who's Who in Business in Australia. Who's Who in Australia began as the vision of
Who's_Who_in_Australia
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
Tennessee, who once performed with musician Jerry Lee Lewis. His mother, Sandra "Sandi" Graham (née Sher), is a Canadian Ashkenazi Jew, who worked as an
Drake_(musician)
1985 studio album by Aretha Franklin
Who's Zoomin' Who? is the thirtieth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released on July 9, 1985, by Arista Records. A departure from the
Who's_Zoomin'_Who?
1978 studio album by the Who
Who Are You is the eighth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released on 18 August 1978 by Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and on 21
Who_Are_You
Danish experimental pop band
WhoMadeWho is a Copenhagen-based experimental pop trio, who formed in 2003. The band consists of jazz guitarist Jeppe Kjellberg, drummer Tomas Barfod
WhoMadeWho
Winners of the four main US performing art awards
acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, referring to people who have won all four of the major performing art awards in the United States
EGOT
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Marx wrote his Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 and met Engels, who became a close collaborator. After moving to Brussels, they were active in
Karl_Marx
British biographical dictionary
Who Was Who is a book that is companion to A & C Black's Who's Who. When the subject of a Who's Who entry dies, the biography is transferred to the next
Who_Was_Who
Cataloguing of published recordings by the Who
The discography of the English rock band the Who consists of 12 studio albums, 18 live albums, four soundtrack albums, 36 compilation albums, four extended
The_Who_discography
Canadian rock band
The Guess Who is a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1958. The band found their greatest success from 1969 to 1972, with hit songs including
The_Guess_Who
Executive branch of Indian state government
wing of the Government of Tamil Nadu and is headed by the Chief Minister, who is the head of government and leader of the state cabinet. The current state
Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers
Tamil_Nadu_Council_of_Ministers
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
Retrieved 18 January 2024. Day, Charles. "Those who are persecuted because of righteousness, are those who pursue righteousness: an examination of the origin
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
1943 film by Tex Avery
Who Killed Who? is a 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film noir animated short directed by Tex Avery. The cartoon is a parody of whodunit stories and employs many
Who_Killed_Who?
Who, List of Doctor Who episodes may refer to: List of Doctor Who episodes (1963–1989), a list of the 1963–1989 episodes and 1996 film of Doctor Who List
Lists_of_Doctor_Who_episodes
English singer (born 1993)
White British mother of English and Irish descent, Trisha (née Brannan), who converted to Islam upon marriage. Malik has one older sister, Doniya, and
Zayn_Malik
1979 studio album by John Scofield
Who's Who? is a 1979 studio album by American jazz guitarist John Scofield. It features an acoustic band on two tracks (including Scofield's then-employer
Who's_Who?
Song by AC/DC
"Who Made Who" is a song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released as the lead single from their 1986 soundtrack album, Who Made Who. The 12-inch
Who_Made_Who_(song)
1991 Australian viral video
headlock him, "I see that you know your judo well". A mystery developed about who the man was and what the incident involved, with theories centring on the
Democracy_Manifest
Song by Charly McClain
"Who's Cheatin' Who" is a country music song written by Jerry Hayes and initially recorded by Charly McClain. It was the title track of her 1980 album
Who's_Cheatin'_Who
Indian actor and politician (1923–1996)
who served as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu in 1988. She was elected as the chief minister after the death of her husband M. G. Ramachandran, who was
V._N._Janaki
include people who have died by suicide. This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may
List_of_suicides
American singer (1976–2017)
Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. He was also the lead
Chester_Bennington
3rd episode of the 2nd season of Severance
"Who Is Alive?" is the third episode of the second season of the American science fiction psychological thriller television series Severance. It is the
Who_Is_Alive?
Lists of people of unknown locations and status
Lists of people who disappeared include those whose current whereabouts are unknown, or whose deaths are unsubstantiated: Many people who disappear are
Lists of people who disappeared
Lists_of_people_who_disappeared
2025 studio album by David Byrne with Ghost Train Orchestra
Who Is the Sky? is a studio album by American rock musician David Byrne with the New York City-based musical ensemble Ghost Train Orchestra, being their
Who_Is_the_Sky?
(1875–1997) of France, who lived to the age of 122 years and 164 days. The oldest verified man ever is Jiroemon Kimura (1897–2013) of Japan, who lived to the age
List of the verified oldest people
List_of_the_verified_oldest_people
2025 song by NF featuring Machine Gun Kelly
"Who I Was" is a song by American rapper NF featuring American musician Machine Gun Kelly. It was released on November 13, 2025, as a promotional single
Who_I_Was
1899 William Hughes Mearns poem
Mearns, written in 1899. It is also known as "The Little Man Who Wasn't There" or "The Man Who Wasn't There", and has been adapted in song under the former
Antigonish_(poem)
performer: Ireland's Johnny Logan, who performed "What's Another Year" in 1980 and "Hold Me Now" in 1987, and Sweden's Loreen, who performed "Euphoria" in 2012
List of Eurovision Song Contest winners
List_of_Eurovision_Song_Contest_winners
polling day (22 May). Anyone who qualified as an anonymous elector had until midnight on 31 May to register. A person who has two homes (such as a university
2017 United Kingdom general election
2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
Biblical figures feared for their strength before the Flood
(“to fall”), leading to interpretations such as “fallen ones” or “those who cause others to fall,” while others propose meanings related to violence
Nephilim
2024 South Korean television series
Who Is She (Korean: 수상한 그녀) is a 2024–2025 South Korean television series starring Kim Hae-sook, Jung Ji-so, Jung Jin-young, and Chae Won-bin. The series
Who_Is_She
1938 American science fiction novella
Who Goes There? is a science fiction horror novella by American author John W. Campbell, written under the pen name Don A. Stuart. Its story follows a
Who_Goes_There?
Human mortality as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
territory, and subnational area to the World Health Organization (WHO) and published in WHO reports, tables, and spreadsheets. There are also maps and timeline
COVID-19_pandemic_deaths
Topics referred to by the same term
Guess Who may refer to: Guess Who (Jesse Belvin song), a 1959 hit song for Jesse Belvin Guess Who (B. B. King album), 1972 Guess Who (Slim Whitman album)
Guess_Who
2023 thriller television series
series follows Hannah Hall, who forms an unexpected relationship with her stepdaughter as she searches for her husband who recently disappeared. Jennifer
The Last Thing He Told Me (TV series)
The_Last_Thing_He_Told_Me_(TV_series)
Basic question about Jewish identity
"Who is a Jew?" (Hebrew: מיהו יהודי, romanized: mihu yehudi, pronounced [ˈmi(h)u je(h)uˈdi]) is a basic question about Jewish identity and considerations
Who_is_a_Jew?
Husband of an adulterous wife
a cuckold is a male who unwittingly invests parental effort in juveniles who are not genetically his offspring. A husband who is aware of and tolerates
Cuckold
Notional club occupied by those who died at age 27
The 27 Club is an informal list consisting mostly of popular musicians who died at age 27. As a pop-cultural phenomenon, it is closely linked to the urban
27_Club
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
circles of torment located within the Earth; it is the "realm [...] of those who have rejected spiritual values by yielding to bestial appetites or violence
Inferno_(Dante)
Indian actor (1973–2017)
completed his graduation. His mentor in movies was film publicist Rajoo Kariya who introduced him to film producers during the early days of his career. He
Inder_Kumar
American vanity publisher
Cambridge Who's Who, also known as Worldwide Who's Who, is a vanity publisher based in Uniondale, New York. It describes itself as highlighting people's
Cambridge_Who's_Who
they are listed separately. 1673: Molière, the French actor and playwright, who suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis, died after being seized by a violent
List of entertainers who died during a performance
List_of_entertainers_who_died_during_a_performance
Monty Python characters
The Knights Who Say "Ni!", also called the Knights of Ni, are a band of knights encountered by King Arthur and his followers in the 1975 film Monty Python
Knights_Who_Say_"Ni!"
British tabloid newspaper
section and hired one of the first female war correspondents Sarah Wilson who reported during the Second Boer War. In 1900, the Daily Mail began printing
Daily_Mail
American comedy series
Segel, and Brett Goldstein. The series stars Segel as a grieving therapist who decides to become drastically more involved in his patients' lives. Harrison
Shrinking_(TV_series)
American music industry award
Record of the Year, and Song of the Year. Over the years, the rules on who was presented with an award have changed: 1959–1965: Artist only. 1966–1998:
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy_Award_for_Album_of_the_Year
English actor (born 1982)
1982) is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017), for
Matt_Smith
American hip-hop magazine
2009, Datwon Thomas resigned from XXL and executive editor Vanessa Satten, who had been with XXL since 1998, was named the new editor-in-chief. The magazine
XXL_(magazine)
American indie pop band
preceded by its lead single, "Number One Fan", followed by the singles "Who", "Stayaway", and "Taken". Following their London shows at the Village Underground
Muna_(band)
1985 single by Aretha Franklin
"Who's Zoomin' Who" is a song performed by American singer Aretha Franklin. It was written by Franklin, Preston Glass, and Narada Michael Walden for her
Who's_Zoomin'_Who
1989 film by Herbert Ross
Harling based the story in part on his sister, Susan Harling Robinson, who died in 1985 of complications from type 1 diabetes. In the film, Roberts
Steel_Magnolias
Topics referred to by the same term
Who Goes There may refer to: Who Goes There (album), a 2007 album by Gomez singer and guitarist Ian Ball Who Goes There?, a science fiction novella written
Who_Goes_There
music at his prominent and frequent political rallies. Below are musicians who have voiced opposition to their music being used by Trump at his rallies
Musicians who oppose Donald Trump's use of their music
Musicians_who_oppose_Donald_Trump's_use_of_their_music
Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
billion, the majority of Soros's overall net worth. Soros is known as "The Man Who Broke the Bank of England" as a result of his short sale of US$10 billion
George_Soros
Topics referred to by the same term
Who Done It? may refer to: Who Done It? (1942 film), an Abbott and Costello film Who Done It? (1949 film), a Three Stooges short Who Done It? (1956 film)
Who_Done_It?
Leader of China from 2002 to 2012
Hu Jintao (born 21 December 1942) is a Chinese retired politician who served as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 2002 to
Hu_Jintao
American science fiction television series
comprising 144 levels, it stars Rebecca Ferguson as Juliette Nichols, an engineer who becomes embroiled in the mysteries of its past and present. Rashida Jones
Silo_(TV_series)
American comedy television series
Who Is America? is an American political satire mockumentary-style television series created by Sacha Baron Cohen that premiered on July 15, 2018, on
Who_Is_America?
Topics referred to by the same term
Who Are We? may refer to: Who are we?, one of the more typical questions about the meaning of life Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity
Who_Are_We?
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
centuries BCE and bears the incipit Sha naqba īmuru ("He Who Saw the Deep(s)", lit. "He Who Sees the Unknown"). About two-thirds of this longer, 12-tablet
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
2024 Spanish film
Who Is Who? (Spanish: ¿Quién es quién?) is a 2024 Spanish comedy film directed by Martín Cuervo [es] from a screenplay written by Irene Niubó, based on
Who_Is_Who?
1986 single by Anne Murray
"Who's Leaving Who" is a song written by Jack White and Mark Spiro, first recorded by Canadian country singer Anne Murray in 1986. It achieved bigger
Who's_Leaving_Who
Biographical dictionary
Who's Who in France is a biographical dictionary published in France and written in French. In France it is simply "le Who's Who". The first edition of
Who's_Who_in_France
American actress (born 1988)
parents later sent her for private acting lessons with a local acting coach, who had worked at the William Morris Agency in the 1970s. Stone attended Xavier
Emma_Stone
List of people who were executed List of people executed by electrocution List of people executed by lethal injection List of people who were beheaded
Lists of people by cause of death
Lists_of_people_by_cause_of_death
English actress (born 1984)
Inspector Samantha Nixon's daughter Abigail in The Bill, Jenny in the Doctor Who episode "The Doctor's Daughter" and Lady Vivian in the show Merlin. Tennant
Georgia_Tennant
Six regions of the world defined by the World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) divides the world into six WHO regions, for the purposes of reporting, analysis and administration. Algeria, Angola
List_of_WHO_regions
November 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2014. "Bhanu Athaiya: Costume designer who won India's first Oscar dies". BBC. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original
List of Indian Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Indian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
American television sitcom
Samantha Who? is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from October 15, 2007, to July 23, 2009. The series was created by Cecelia
Samantha_Who?
Islamic organization
Who is Hussain? is a non-profit organisation which promotes awareness about the life and legacy of Husayn ibn Ali (also spelled Hussain) and works to
Who_is_Hussain?
American children's pay television channel
stick character (puppeteered by Rick Lyon and voiced by actor Paul Christie, who would later voice the Noggin mascot Moose A. Moose). The block was replaced
Nickelodeon
Motto of the British Special Air Service
Who Dares Wins (Greek: Ο Τολμών Νικά, O tolmón niká; Latin: Qui audet adipiscitur; French: Qui ose gagne; Italian: Chi osa vince; Portuguese: Quem ousa
Who_Dares_Wins
portrayal of former president Richard Nixon who resigned prior to the launch of the show in 1975, Bill Clinton who appeared in sketches related to the presidential
List of Saturday Night Live cast members
List_of_Saturday_Night_Live_cast_members
This is a list of all notable basketball players who died while on a team roster, as a free agent, or while not rostered, but still seeking work, playing
List of basketball players who died during their careers
List_of_basketball_players_who_died_during_their_careers
Chief executive officer of the World Health Organization
Organization is the chief executive officer of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the principal advisor to the United Nations on matters pertaining to
Director-General of the World Health Organization
Director-General_of_the_World_Health_Organization
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
time, and at 12 he became an apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who taught him the printing trade. When Benjamin was 15, James founded The New-England
Benjamin_Franklin
2017 American teen drama television series
Jensen, who receives a set of cassette tapes at his front porch. These tapes were recorded by Hannah Baker, a former Liberty High student who killed herself
13_Reasons_Why
1984 film by Ivan Reitman
Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City. It also stars Sigourney
Ghostbusters
Aesop's fable
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 210 in the Perry Index. From it is derived the English idiom "to cry wolf", defined as "to
The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf
Topics referred to by the same term
Who's Foolin' Who may refer to: Who's Foolin' Who (One Way album), a One Way album from 1982. Who's Foolin' Who (Bonfire album), a Bonfire greatest hits
Who's_Foolin'_Who
Fictional character on "30 Rock"
" Tracy shares memories of a father who abandoned him for a second family in Ohio (going on to have a daughter who is also named Tracy), but the effect
Tracy_Jordan
people who disappeared mysteriously after 2000 and of people whose whereabouts are unknown or whose deaths are not substantiated, except for people who disappeared
List of people who disappeared mysteriously (2000–present)
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_(2000–present)
American filmmaker (born 1970)
producers. The drama dealt with a ten-year-old Catholic schoolboy (Joseph Cross) who, after the death of his grandfather (Robert Loggia), searches for God. The
M._Night_Shyamalan
WHO
WHO
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English middel ‘middle’ + broke ‘brook’, ‘stream’, hence denoting someone who lived by a stream so called.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for a miller, who lived ‘at the mill house’ (Middle English mille + hus; compare Mullis), or possibly a habitational name from any of various places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish : from the personal name Michael, ultimately from Hebrew Micha-el ‘Who is like God?’. This was borne by various minor Biblical characters and by one of the archangels, the protector of Israel (Daniel 10:13, 12:1; Rev. 12:7). In Christian tradition, Michael was regarded as the warrior archangel, conqueror of Satan, and the personal name was correspondingly popular throughout Europe, especially in knightly and military families. In English-speaking countries, this surname is also found as an Anglicized form of several Greek surnames having Michael as their root, for example Papamichaelis ‘Michael the priest’ and patronymics such as Michaelopoulos.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle High German mezzer ‘knife’, from Old High German mezzirahs, mezzisahs, a compound of maz ‘food’, ‘meat’ + sahs ‘knife’, ‘sword’. The Jewish name is from German Messer ‘knife’ or Yiddish meser.German : occupational name for an official in charge of measuring the dues paid in kind by tenants, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mezzen ‘to measure’.English and Scottish : occupational name for someone who kept watch over harvested crops, Middle English, Older Scots mess(i)er, from Old French messier (see Messier).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.John Mifflin (born 1640) came to Delaware from Warminster, Wiltshire, England, in the 1670s. He is probably the same person as the John Mifflin, a Quaker, who built his home, ‘Fountain Green’, in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, in 1679. His fourth-generation descendant Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800) was a member of the Continental Congress, a revolutionary soldier, and governor of PA.
Surname or Lastname
English and Catalan
English and Catalan : occupational name for a trader, from Old French mercier, Late Latin mercarius (an agent derivative of merx, genitive mercis, ‘merchandise’). In Middle English the term was applied particularly to someone who dealt in textiles, especially the more costly and luxurious fabrics such as silks, satin, and velvet.
Surname or Lastname
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spellin
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spelling of German Brücher, a topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp, from Middle High German bruoch ‘swamp’ + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Brooker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : via Old French from the Germanic personal name Milo, of unknown etymology. The name was introduced to England by the Normans in the form Miles (oblique case Milon). In English documents of the Middle Ages the name sometimes appears in the Latinized form Milo (genitive Milonis), although the normal Middle English form was Mile, so the final -s must usually represent the possessive ending, i.e. ‘son or servant of Mile’.English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Mihel, an Old French contracted form of Michael.English : occupational name for a servant or retainer, from Latin miles ‘soldier’, sometimes used as a technical term in this sense in medieval documents.Irish (County Mayo) : when not the same as 1 or 3, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolmhuire, Myles being used as the English equivalent of the Gaelic personal name Maol Muire (see Mullery).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : unexplained.Dutch : variant of Miels, a variant of Miele 3.John Miles or Myles (c.1621–83), born probably in Herefordshire, England, was a pioneer American Baptist minister who emigrated to New England in 1662 and had a pastorate in Swansea, MA. Many of his descendants spell their name Myles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a moneyer, Old English myntere, an agent derivative of mynet ‘coin’, from Late Latin moneta ‘money’, originally an epithet of the goddess Juno (meaning ‘counselor’, from monere ‘advise’), at whose temple in Rome the coins were struck. The English term was used at an early date to denote a workman who stamped the coins; later it came to denote the supervisors of the mint, who were wealthy and socially elevated members of the merchant class, and who were made responsible for the quality of the coinage by having their names placed on the coins.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who built mines, either for the excavation of coal and other minerals, or as a technique in the medieval art of siege warfare. The word represents an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French mine ‘mine’ (a word of Celtic origin, cognate with Gaelic mein ‘ore’, ‘mine’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘meadow (Old English mǣd) land (Old English land)’.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of the Latin personal name Januarius or its Italian derivative Gennaro, which was borne by a number of early Christian saints, most famously a 3rd-century bishop of Benevento who became the patron of Naples.English
Americanized form of the Latin personal name Januarius or its Italian derivative Gennaro, which was borne by a number of early Christian saints, most famously a 3rd-century bishop of Benevento who became the patron of Naples.English : altered form of Janeway.In New England, a translation of French Janvier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a place where there was more than one mill, Middle English melles ‘mills’, or habitational name for someone from Mells in Somerset, named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : topographic name for someone who lived near a mill, Middle English mille, milne (Old English myl(e)n, from Latin molina, a derivative of molere ‘to grind’). It was usually in effect an occupational name for a worker at a mill or for the miller himself. The mill, whether powered by water, wind, or (occasionally) animals, was an important center in every medieval settlement; it was normally operated by an agent of the local landowner, and individual peasants were compelled to come to him to have their grain ground into flour, a proportion of the ground grain being kept by the miller by way of payment.English : from a short form of a personal name, probably female, as for example Millicent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Mixon in Staffordshire, named from Old English mixen ‘dungheap’, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a dungheap.English : patronymic from a pet form of Michael.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pond, Old English mere.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary, Old English (ge)mǣre.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : habitational name from Madehurst in Sussex, which gets its name from Old English mǣd ‘meadow’ (see Mead 1) + hyrst ‘wooded hill’. This place name appears in 12th-century records in the Normanized form Medl(i)ers. The surname is found in Norfolk as early as the 13th century in the form de Medlers; the landowning family that bore it was in vassalage to the Earl of Surrey, who had large estates in both Sussex and Norfolk.
WHO
WHO
Boy/Male
Muslim
Old Arabic name.
Boy/Male
Indian
Good
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
"By my life"
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Sweet Voice; True Saying
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessings/ inconquerable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living in a hollow, from Middle English hole ‘hollow’.German and Dutch : topographic name for someone living in a hollow or a wooded ravine, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hol (see Holl 1).German and Danish : variant of Holder 1.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Falgun Month
Boy/Male
Biblical
To whisper; an embalmer.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Krishna
WHO
WHO
WHO
WHO
WHO
n.
One who, or that which, whooops.
imp. & p. p.
of Whore
n.
The whortleberry, or bilberry. See Whortleberry (a).
v. i.
To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl.
n.
The whortleberry, or bilberry.
n.
A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
pron.
The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Whore
n.
A whoremaster; a lecher; a man who frequents the society of whores.
n.
A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
a.
Having the character of a whoremaster; lecherous; libidinous.
n.
One who, or that which, whops.
v. i.
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
pron.
Whosoever.
a.
Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste.
pron.
Whatsoever person; any person whatever that; whoever.
v. t.
To corrupt by lewd intercourse; to make a whore of; to debauch.
a.
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or whorls; verticillate; as, whorled leaves.
pron.
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which.