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literary events and publications of 1676. March 2 – George Etherege's play The Man of Mode is given its first performance, in London. May 22 – Samuel Pepys
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sister publication of the Old Bailey's Proceedings, regularly published from 1676 to 1772 and containing biographies and last dying speeches of the prisoners
Ordinary_of_Newgate's_Account
Calendar year
1676 (MDCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1676th
1676
1675 in literature – The Country Wife (Wycherley), History of the Sevarambians (Vairasse), Teutsche Academie (von Sandrart) 1676 in literature – The
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1676 Japanese book
Ocean) (Also pronounced Mansenshukai) is a 1676 Japanese book containing a collection of knowledge from the clans in the Iga and Kōga, The book was compiled
Bansenshūkai
year 1676 in music involved some significant events. Construction of the Teatro San Angelo in Venice is completed. Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni arrives in Rieti
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of English Literature: Cavalier and Puritan. The University Press. 1961. p. 301. Don Herzog (30 April 2013). Household Politics: Conflict in Early Modern
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Index of history with the same name
in literature 11th century in literature 12th century in literature 13th century in literature 14th century in literature 15th century in literature 1500
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University Library in England. February 22 – The Lejonkulan ("lion's den") opens at Stockholm in Sweden as the first permanent theater in Scandinavia, with
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English peeress (1590–1676)
jure 14th Baroness de Clifford (30 January 1590 – 22 March 1676) was an English peeress. In 1605 she inherited her father's ancient barony by writ and
Lady_Anne_Clifford
articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). In Denmark, Anders Bording begins publishing Den Danske
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year 1676 in art. December 10 - Giuseppe Ghezzi exhibits a number of privately owned works by Venetian masters, borrowed from their owners, in the cloisters
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Dutch VOC ship Medical Doctor/Surgeon
published a book named "East India Company Voyage" in 1676 about his service experiences as a ship surgeon in VOC Dutch East India Company. The book was very
Wouter_Schouten
Literature written in or related to the United Kingdom
Channel Islands. This article covers British literature in the English language. Anglo-Saxon (Old English) literature is included, and there is some discussion
British_literature
Play by Aphra Behn
Timothy Tawdrey is a Restoration comedy written in mixed prose and verse by Aphra Behn and first staged in 1676. It deals with an unhappy marriage and its
The Town-Fopp: or, Sir Timothy Tawdrey
The_Town-Fopp:_or,_Sir_Timothy_Tawdrey
Donald R. (Summer 1964). "Theology and Politics in Dryden's Conversion". Studies in English Literature. 4 (3): 393–412. doi:10.2307/449490. JSTOR 449490
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The year 1676 in science and technology involved some significant events. Summer – The Royal Greenwich Observatory, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed
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in his diary. The destruction of Old St Paul's Cathedral in the conflagration also destroys the stock of many London publishers, which is stored in the
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Francisco Núñez de Pineda y Bascuñán, Chilean writer and soldier (born 1607 in literature) Milhous, Judith. "United Company Finances, 1682–1692". Theatre Research
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his leading actress, obtains a commission in an English regiment serving in the Franco-Dutch War and is sent in July to Flanders. February 18 – The first
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children are discovered in the White Tower (Tower of London), believed at this time to be the remains of the Princes in the Tower. 1676 The first fossilised
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events and publications of 1669. May 31 – Samuel Pepys makes the last entry in his diary. unknown dates Frances Boothby's tragicomedy Marcelia, or, The Treacherous
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p. 443. ISBN 978-0-571-21734-2. Levi, Anthony (1992). Guide to French Literature: Beginnings to 1789. St. James Press. p. 520. ISBN 978-1-55862-159-6.
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publications in 1673. February 10 – The première of Molière's comédie-ballet The Imaginary Invalid (also translated as The Hypochondriac) takes place in Paris
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English playwright, poet and spy (1640–1689)
publishing four plays in close succession. In 1676–77, she published Abdelazer, The Town-Fopp and The Rover. In early 1678 Sir Patient Fancy was published
Aphra_Behn
Ecclesiastical Literature. Harper. p. 6. Bibliotheca Britannica; Or a General Index to British and Foreign Literature. By Robert Watt, M.D. in Two Parts:
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1675–78 war in New England
an agreement with the colonists. Metacom (c. 1638–1676), his younger son, became the tribal chief in 1662 after his father's death. Metacom, however, forsook
King_Philip's_War
printed grammar of the Irish language (in Latin), is published by the Congregation of Propaganda Fide in Rome in the year of his death. Roger Boyle, 1st
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Telluris Theoria Sacra, or Sacred Theory of the Earth (Part 1 in Latin, Part 2 in 1689; in English 1684 and 1690) Chikkupadhyaya – Kamalachala Mahatmya
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Oratorian priest and missionary (1676–1742)
Abreu, a Goan Catholic couple living in the parish of Our Lady of Piety (Piedade, Goa). He was born on 8 June 1676. He was a Konkani Brahmin by lineage
Jacome_Gonsalves
Play by Thomas Shadwell, published in 1676
The Libertine is a play by Thomas Shadwell published in 1676. The play is an adaptation of the original plot of El burlador de Sevilla, written by Tirso
The_Libertine_(play)
This article covers 1673 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
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literature Early Modern literature 16th century in literature 1700 in literature 18th century in literature list of years in literature Prickett, Katy (7 August
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Otway's blank verse tragedy The Orphan, or The Unhappy Marriage is premiered in London. The spring/summer production of Nathaniel Lee's Theodosius at Dorset
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Hospital in London, designed by Robert Hooke. Briggflatts Meeting House near Sedbergh in north-west England built. 1676 The Royal Greenwich Observatory in London
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articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). In Denmark, Anders Bording ceases publication of Den Danske
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French cleric and theatre critic (1604–1676)
1604 in Paris – 27 July 1676) was a French author and cleric. He was a grandson of the surgeon Ambroise Paré. D'Aubignac worked as a lawyer in his early
François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac
François_Hédelin,_abbé_d'Aubignac
British historian (born 1941)
he was appointed to lecture in English literature at the University of Urbino in Italy in 1977. Having specialised in the study of the Radical Reformation
Alastair_Hamilton
under suspicion of involvement in the Rye House Plot in England. November 4 – Marriage of André Dacier and Anne Lefèvre in Paris. December 7 – English parliamentarian
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The year 1667 in science and technology involved some significant events. June 24 – The site of the Paris Observatory is located on the Paris Meridian
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Theatre Royal, Drury Lane opens in March. Designed by Christopher Wren, it replaces the original theatre that burned down in 1672. unknown dates The poet
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German polymath (1646–1716)
invitation came. He left Paris in October 1676. Leibniz managed to delay his arrival in Hanover until the end of 1676 after making one more short journey
Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1686. Michel Richard Delalande – Ecce nunc benedicte, S.8 Henry Du Mont – Benedic
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Sawyer. The list in this article does not include charters discovered since Sawyer's 1968 publication and included in the Electronic Sawyer In Anglo-Saxon
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Retrieved 2013-07-12. France, Peter (1995). The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 234. ISBN 0-19-866125-8
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literature, as an expression of the culture of Colombia, is heterogeneous due to the coexistence of Spanish, African and Native American heritages in
Colombian_literature
247. ISBN 9781107355668. John Flower (17 January 2013). Historical Dictionary of French Literature. Scarecrow Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-8108-7945-4.
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The year 1671 in science and technology involved some significant events. Completion of Paris Observatory, the world's first such national institution
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The year 1679 in science and technology involved some significant events. Establishment of Hortus Botanicus (Amsterdam). Samuel Morland publishes The Doctrine
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Literature written in or related to Ecuador
del Ecuador (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 July 2024. Evia 1676. Espinosa Pólit 1960a, p. 188. "Juan Bautista de Aguirre". Ecuadorian Literature. November 2020
Ecuadorian_literature
Charles Dudley Warner (1 July 2008). A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XLII (Forty-Five Volumes); Dictionary of Authors
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The year 1685 in music involved some significant events. The father of Georg Philipp Telemann dies, leaving his widow to bring up the children. Antonio
1685_in_music
Japanese Samurai and Ninja
of Ninjitsu, in 1676 during the early years of Tokugawa Shogunate. Remains of Fujibayashi Nagato former fortress in Ahaigun still exist in the 20th century
Fujibayashi_Nagato-no-kami
The year 1673 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Kersey begins publication of The Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly
1673_in_science
The decade of the 1680s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1685: Dolmen at Borger, Netherlands, excavated by Titia Brongersma. 1685: Jacob
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German novelist (1621/2–1676)
Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17 August 1676) was a German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus
Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
Hans_Jakob_Christoffel_von_Grimmelshausen
Events from the year 1672 in literature. January 25 – London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, is destroyed by fire. The King's Company moves to the theatre
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Peter Flood, Irish priest and President of Maynooth College Peter Foulkes (1676–1747), Welsh churchman and academic Peter Fourier (1565–1640), French Roman
List of people with given name Peter
List_of_people_with_given_name_Peter
Literature written during the English restoration
Stuart reign in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. In general, the term is used to denote roughly homogeneous styles of literature that centre on
Restoration_literature
Spanish playwright (1676–1750)
18th century. Born in Madrid on 4 July 1676, and baptized ten days later in the church of San Martín, Cañizares had his roots in the countryside south
José_de_Cañizares
German architect and spy
into a large terraced property at Avenue Joffre 1676, in a notably verdant part of the French Concession in April 1931. Hamburger organised a new facade
Rudolf_Hamburger
Dryden mugged". Love, Sex, Death & Words: surprising tales from a year in literature. London: Icon Books. pp. 479–80. ISBN 978-184831-247-0. Hugh Chisholm;
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in music involved some significant events. March – Jean-Baptiste Lully quarrels with his regular collaborator, the playwright Molière, who brings in Marc-Antoine
1672_in_music
History of Istanbul under Ottoman rule
of the sultan's sons Mustafa and Ahmed. In November 1676, Grand Vizier Fazıl Ahmed Pasha died, who was buried in his father's türbe. Mehmed IV appointed
Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul_during_the_Ottoman_Empire
century in poetry 17th century in literature Restoration literature Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulières
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Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena in 1631, is dedicated. Sobieski Royal Chapel in Gdańsk, designed by Tylman van
1680s_in_architecture
1677 in art. Mosaics are created in St Mark's Basilica, Venice, from cartoons by Giovanni Antonio Fumiani. Claude Lorrain paints The Voyage of Jacob in his
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The year 1668 in science and technology involved some significant events. Isaac Newton invents the reflecting telescope. Francesco Redi publishes Esperienze
1668_in_science
This article covers 1670 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
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American educator, and historian (born 1926)
and Literature The Glorious Revolution in America: Documents on the Colonial Crisis of 1689 (1963) Edward Randolph and the American Colonies, 1676–1703
Michael_G._Hall
History of the Korean alphabet
Yŏnbyŏng chinam (연병지남; 練兵指南), 1617 Tongguk sinsok samgang haengsilto [ko], and 1676 Ch'ŏphae sinŏ. Sijo poetry, which widely used Hangul, flourished during this
History_of_Hangul
Jewels belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots
Williamson, Lady Anne Clifford, Countess of Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery, 1590–1676 (Kendal: Wilson, 1922), pp. 467–468. Pomander RCIN 28182 John Strype, Annals
Jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots
Jewels_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Establishment that serves coffee
Gato Negro, and Café La Biela. The first coffeehouse in the United States opened in Boston, in 1676.[better source needed] However, Americans did not start
Coffeehouse
Odyssey of Homer (the author's translation of the Iliad was published in 1676) Richard Leigh, Poems, upon Several Occasions, and, to Several Persons
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). The Irish poem-book Leabhar Cloinne Aodha
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Overview of the events of 2026 in Philippine television
The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2026. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel
2026_in_Philippine_television
1675–1676 Virginia rebellion against the colonial government
Rebellion was an armed rebellion by Virginia settlers that took place from 1676 to 1677. It was led by Nathaniel Bacon against Colonial Governor William
Bacon's_Rebellion
This article covers 1678 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
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argue this is an anomalous spelling variant of "단ᄂᆞ니라". It appeared in the 1676 print of Ch'ŏphae sinŏ to phonetically transcribe the Japanese word nan=no:
Obsolete_Hangul_jamo
The year 1686 in science and technology involved some significant events. Gottfried Kirch notices that Chi Cygni's brightness varies. John Ray begins publication
1686_in_science
Ruler of Poland–Lithuania from 1674 to 1696
defending Poland's southern border in Ukraine. In 1675, Sobieski defeated a Turkish and Tatar offensive aiming at Lwów. In 1676, the Tatars began a counter-offensive
John_III_Sobieski
English royal mistress (1640–1709)
former mistress to live quietly and cause no scandal, in which case he "cared not whom she loved". In 1676, the Duchess travelled to Paris with her four youngest
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland
Barbara_Palmer,_1st_Duchess_of_Cleveland
The year 1681 in science and technology involved some significant events. November 29 – The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh is granted a royal
1681_in_science
Roman adaptation of the Greek divine hero Heracles
iconography and myths for their literature and art under the name Hercules. In later Western art and literature and in popular culture, Hercules is more
Hercules
Events from the year 1685 in art. (unknown) Richard Brakenburgh – Feast of St Nicholas Claudio Coello – St Dominic of Guzman (approximate date) Aert de
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). April 15 – Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
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year 1675 in science and technology involved some significant events. March 4 – John Flamsteed appointed as "astronomical observator", in effect, the
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Dutch book from 1668
published in Amsterdam by Jacob van Meurs in 1668, and a second edition appeared in 1676. A German translation was issued in 1670, as was the English translation
Description of Africa (Dapper book)
Description_of_Africa_(Dapper_book)
Bartolomé Arzáns de Orzúa y Vela (Imperial Villa of Potosí, 1676-January 25, 1736) was a chronicler from Potosí, author of a monumental literary and historiographical
Bartolomé Arzáns de Orzúa y Vela
Bartolomé_Arzáns_de_Orzúa_y_Vela
This article covers 1686 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France)
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The year 1675 in music involved some significant events. Agostino Steffani is appointed court organist at Munich. Johann Krieger performs at Vienna, and
1675_in_music
1676 play
Caesar is 1676 tragedy by the English writer Nathaniel Lee. It was first performed by the King's Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. The
Gloriana_(play)
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 26 (3): 448–456. doi:10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.00901.x. PMID 22404506. Higler, M. H.; Brommer, H.; l'Ami, J. J.; De
Treatment_of_equine_lameness
Artistic style in Europe and colonies, c. 1600–1750
L'Orfeo, favola in musica (1610) Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672), Musikalische Exequien (1629, 1647, 1650) Francesco Cavalli (1602–1676), L'Egisto (1643)
Baroque
English noblewoman
Autobiographical Writing, 1590-1676 (Manchester, 2018), pp. 20-21. Helen Wilcox, 1611: Authority, Gender, and the Word in Early Modern England (Chichester
Margaret Clifford, Countess of Cumberland
Margaret_Clifford,_Countess_of_Cumberland
Scottish nobleman
Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 – 2 March 1744), was a Roman Catholic member of the Scottish nobility who took part in the Jacobite rising of 1715.
William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale
William_Maxwell,_5th_Earl_of_Nithsdale
Tsar of Russia from 1645 to 1676
– 8 February [O.S. 29 January] 1676), also known as Alexis, was Tsar of all Russia from 1645 until his death in 1676. He was the second Russian tsar
Alexis_of_Russia
National Assets and the Chilean Military Geographical Institute, in the last update in 2019. This list only includes the generic, inverted full name. The
List_of_islands_of_Chile
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Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Andrews.William Andrus came to Boston in 1635 and moved to New Haven in 1639, where he died in 1676.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
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prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.