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Events from the year 1831 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Francis Jeffrey Solicitor General for Scotland – Henry Cockburn Lord President of the Court of Session
1831_in_Scotland
Calendar year
1831 (MDCCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1831st
1831
Pensions and life assurance company
management company headquartered in Bermuda. The Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society was founded in Edinburgh in 1831 and in 1861 it began paying out its
Aegon_UK
land speculator with Macomb's Purchase in New York (born 1748). 1831 in Scotland 1831 in Wales O'Hanlon, John, ed. (1915). History of the Queen's County
1831_in_Ireland
1814–1831 series by Sir Walter Scott
Shakespeare for his legacy of places named after entirely fictional people. In Scotland, Waverley Station was named after the novels. Other names inspired by
Waverley_novels
Scottish mathematical physicist (1831–1901)
Peter Guthrie Tait FRSE (28 April 1831 – 4 July 1901) was a Scottish mathematical physicist and early pioneer in thermodynamics. He is best known for the
Peter_Guthrie_Tait
Scottish minister (1779–1831)
Andrew Mitchell Thomson (1779–1831) was a minister of the Church of Scotland, known as an evangelical activist and political reformer. The second son of
Andrew_Mitchell_Thomson
Topics referred to by the same term
Jim Donaldson may refer to: James Donaldson (classical scholar) (1831–1915), Scottish classical scholar, and educational and theological writer James Donaldson
James_Donaldson
Scotland's cities
cathedrals in Scotland List of oldest buildings in Scotland Archaeologia Scotica: Or, Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. 1831. pp. 275–276
Cities_of_Scotland
Scottish polearm
exclusively in Scotland. It was usually mounted on a staff about five feet long. The Lochaber axe is first recorded in 1501, as an "old Scottish batale ax
Lochaber_axe
Scottish lawyer and writer (1745–1831)
Henry Mackenzie FRSE (August 1745 – 14 January 1831, born and died in Edinburgh) was a Scottish lawyer, novelist and writer sometimes seen as the Addison
Henry_Mackenzie
The 1831 United Kingdom general election was held from 28 April 1831 to 1 June 1831. With electoral reform becoming a major issue, the Whigs under Prime
1831 United Kingdom general election
1831_United_Kingdom_general_election
Scottish physicist and mathematician (1831–1879)
James Clerk Maxwell FRS FRSE (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish physicist and mathematician who was responsible for the classical theory of
James_Clerk_Maxwell
Australians of Scottish birth or descent
termination in 1831. The Scottish Australian Investment Company was formed in Aberdeen in 1840, and soon became one of the chief businesses in the colonies
Scottish_Australians
Name list
apostle Matthias Bamert (born 1942), Swiss composer Matthias Barr (1831–1911), Scottish poet Matthias Grünewald, highly regarded painter from the German
Matthias
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Machray may refer to: Robert Machray (bishop) (1831–1904), Scottish-born Anglican bishop and missionary Robert Machray (actor) (1945–2025), American
Robert_Machray
Topics referred to by the same term
(sculptor) (1923–1999), letterer and sculptor John Skelton (author) (1831–1897) Scottish lawyer, historian, biographer, literary correspondent and writer
John_Skelton
Church of Scotland minister
Thomas Taylor (c.1770–1831) was a 19th century Church of Scotland minister, who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1826. He was the son of
Thomas Taylor (Scottish minister)
Thomas_Taylor_(Scottish_minister)
Scottish mathematician and novelist (1831–1909)
Hugh MacColl (before April 1885 spelled as Hugh McColl; 1831–1909) was a Scottish mathematician, logician and novelist. MacColl was the youngest son of
Hugh_MacColl
Topics referred to by the same term
Australian stock inspector and farmer Alexander Balmain Bruce (1831–1899), Scottish churchman and theologian Alexander Campbell Bruce (1835–1927), American
Alexander_Bruce
Group of 12th-century chess pieces
which are carved from walrus ivory. Discovered in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, they may constitute some of the few surviving
Lewis_chessmen
Name list
(1831–1913), Scottish company founder Duncan McKenzie (born 1950), English footballer Duncan McKenzie (footballer, born 1912) (1912–1987), Scottish footballer
Duncan_(given_name)
Bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland
the bridge designer, civil engineer Thomas Telford, and was completed in 1831 when he was seventy-three years old. Before the bridge was built the river
Dean_Bridge
Scottish trade union
Iron Moulders of Scotland (AIMS) was a trade union representing foundry workers in Scotland. The union was created in 1831 as the Scottish Iron Moulders'
Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland
Associated_Iron_Moulders_of_Scotland
Footballer (1831–1900)
"Alec Morten") (15 November 1831 – 24 February 1900) was a footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He captained the England team in its second official international
Alexander_Morten
Topics referred to by the same term
James Waugh may refer to: James Waugh (racehorse trainer) (1831–1905), Scottish racehorse trainer James Waugh (politician) (born 1957), South African politician
James_Waugh
Scottish commercial bank
Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd. was a commercial bank. It was founded in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1810, and obtained a royal charter in 1831. It grew substantially
Commercial_Bank_of_Scotland
Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1831. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1831
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1831
1831 novel by Walter Scott
Scottish Independence. Scott wrote Castle Dangerous, using William Laidlaw as his amanuensis, in late June, July, and August 1831 during a break in his
Castle_Dangerous
Australian politician
P., (17 December 1831 – 17 September 1908) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, and acted as Colonial Secretary in the George Thorn and
Robert Stewart (Australian politician)
Robert_Stewart_(Australian_politician)
Surname list
(1963–2023), American movie actor, scenarist and producer John Burr (1831–1893), Scottish painter John Pierre Burr (1792–1864), American abolitionist Lachlan
Burr_(surname)
Scottish judge and literary critic
general election in May 1831, but was also returned for the Perth burghs and chose to sit for the latter. After the passing of the Scottish Reform Bill, which
Francis_Jeffrey,_Lord_Jeffrey
Capital city of Scotland
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. It is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth
Edinburgh
Scottish cartographer (1831–1893)
Bartholomew Jr (25 December 1831 – 30 March 1893) was a Scottish cartographer. Bartholomew was born on 25 December 1831 in Edinburgh to John Bartholomew
John_Bartholomew
Referendum held in Scotland
referendum on Scottish independence from the United Kingdom was held in Scotland on 18 September 2014. The referendum question was "Should Scotland be an independent
2014 Scottish independence referendum
2014_Scottish_independence_referendum
British Army officer (1765–1831)
George Montgomery, 2nd Baronet (1765 – 10 July 1831) was a British Army officer and Tory politician of Scottish and Anglo-Irish descent. Montgomery was the
Sir George Montgomery, 2nd Baronet
Sir_George_Montgomery,_2nd_Baronet
Robert Burns poem set to traditional melody
Christmas in Scotland: Christmas Around the World. Vol. 11. World Book, Incorporated. 2001. p. 37. Logan, James (1831). The Scottish Gaël; Or, Celtic
Auld_Lang_Syne
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1831 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of
1831_in_Wales
Surveyor to the King in Scotland, and he became Master of Works following the death of James Brodie in 1824. However, in 1831 the Scottish Office of Works
Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland
Master_of_Work_to_the_Crown_of_Scotland
Scottish missionary
of the Free Church of Scotland 1899/1900 and oversaw the Union of 1900. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 14 February 1831. He was educated at the
James_Stewart_(missionary)
Scottish musician (1831–1887)
Acquroff (12 October 1831 – 18 September 1887) was a musician, pianist, music teacher, singer and poet who was born and lived in the Newington area of
Helen_Acquroff
first minister of Scotland is the head of government of Scotland, leader of the Scottish Government and keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland. The first minister
List of first ministers of Scotland
List_of_first_ministers_of_Scotland
Disused railway station in Auchterhouse, Angus
of Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland, from 1831 to 1861 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. The station opened on 16 December 1831 by the Dundee and Newtyle
Balbeuchly (Top) railway station
Balbeuchly_(Top)_railway_station
The year 1831 in architecture involved some significant events. The Bridge of Sighs, St John's College, Cambridge, England, designed by Henry Hutchinson
1831_in_architecture
The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached the Antonine Wall
History_of_Scotland
Queen of Scotland from 1503 to 1513
18 October 1541) was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 as the wife of James IV. She then served as regent of Scotland during her son's minority, and
Margaret_Tudor
scheme in Scotland), and a separate system for Northern Ireland. All firearms are registered. As of 2026, there were 564,690 licensed firearm owners in the
Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom
Firearms_regulation_in_the_United_Kingdom
Church in Fife, Scotland
Elie Parish Church is a church building in Elie, Fife, Scotland. It is Category B listed, its oldest surviving part (the clock tower) dating to the 1726
Elie_Parish_Church
Scottish politician and peer (1831–1914)
Duke of Buccleuch and 8th Duke of Queensberry (9 September 1831 – 5 November 1914) was a Scottish Member of Parliament and peer. He was the paternal grandfather
William Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch
William_Montagu-Douglas-Scott,_6th_Duke_of_Buccleuch
Present or former administrative subdivisions of Scotland
areas have been in existence since 1 April 1996, under the provisions of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. Historically, Scotland was divided
Subdivisions_of_Scotland
Scottish chemist (1831–1892)
Archibald Scott Couper (/ˈkuːpər/; 31 March 1831 – 11 March 1892) was a Scottish chemist who proposed an early theory of chemical structure and bonding
Archibald_Scott_Couper
Anti-Russian uprising in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1830–31)
campaign culminating in the siege and storming of Warsaw in September 1831. After the capital fell, resistance continued briefly in fortresses such as Modlin
November_Uprising
Topics referred to by the same term
Archibald Burns may refer to: Archibald Burns (photographer) (1831–1880), Scottish photographer Archibald Burns (politician) (1867–1950), member of the
Archibald_Burns
Memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland
he died in 1828. The Royal Society of Edinburgh commissioned the monument and selected its site in 1830. It was completed in September 1831, and is a
Dugald_Stewart_Monument
Surname list
Look up couper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Couper is a surname. It may refer to: Archibald Scott Couper (1831–1892), Scottish chemist Barbara Couper
Couper
Protestant fraternal organization in Scotland
of Scotland, or Loyal Orange Institution of Scotland, Orange Order in Scotland, The Orange Order is the oldest and biggest Protestant fraternity in Scotland
Grand Orange Lodge of Scotland
Grand_Orange_Lodge_of_Scotland
Scottish lawyer, journalist and newspaper owner (1781–1831)
William Ritchie (1781 – 4 February 1831) was a Scottish lawyer, journalist and newspaper owner. Ritchie was born at Lundin Mill, Fife, where his father
William_Ritchie_(editor)
Surname list
David MacGibbon (born 1934), Australian politician David MacGibbon (1831–1902), Scottish architect Harriet E. MacGibbon (1905–1987), American actor Tony MacGibbon
MacGibbon
Disused railway station in Auchterhouse, Angus
Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland, from 1831 to 1855 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. The station was opened on 16 December 1831 by the Dundee and Newtyle
Balbeuchly (Foot) railway station
Balbeuchly_(Foot)_railway_station
Scottish minister (1765–1831)
(12 June 1765 – 11 June 1831) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1810. He was born on 12
Hugh_Meiklejohn
Disused railway station in Glasgow, Scotland
railway station served the city of Glasgow, historically in Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1831 to 1962 on the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway. Coordinates:55°52′11″N
St_Rollox_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
Andrew Wilson (traveller) (1831–1881), Scottish traveller and author Andrew Wilson (Australian politician) (1844–1906), politician in Queensland, Australia
Andrew_Wilson
Scottish architect (1831–1914)
John Honeyman (11 August 1831 – 8 January 1914) was a Scottish architect. He designed several notable buildings in Scotland, mostly churches, and worked
John_Honeyman_(architect)
Manmade watercourse in Canada
Valley. Construction was started in 1826 by the Shubenacadie Canal Co. which went bankrupt in 1831. Several Scottish and Irish stonemasons had immigrated
Shubenacadie_Canal
Former government position in Scotland
Scotland were the responsibility of the Deputy Postmaster General for Scotland, until in 1831, that position was subsumed into the duties of the Postmaster General
Postmaster General for Scotland
Postmaster_General_for_Scotland
Scottish traveller and author (1831–1881)
Andrew Wilson (1831–1881) was a Scottish traveller and author. He was the eldest son of the missionary John Wilson. He was educated at the universities
Andrew_Wilson_(traveller)
Scottish churchman and theologian
January 1831 – 7 August 1899) was a Scottish churchman and theologian. He was a minister of the Free Church of Scotland. He was born at Aberdalgie in the
Alexander_Balmain_Bruce
demography of Scotland includes all aspects of population, past and present, in the area that is Scotland. Scotland had a population of 5,463,300 in 2019. The
Demographics_of_Scotland
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Game Act 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 32) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which was passed to protect game birds by establishing a close
Game_Act_1831
Malt or grain whisky distilled in Scotland
a blend of the two) made in Scotland. The first known written mention of Scotch whisky is in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland of 1494. All Scotch whisky
Scotch_whisky
Scottish minister and naturalist
McMurtrie FRSE (1831–1912) was a Scottish minister and naturalist. He served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1904. As a naturalist
John_McMurtrie_(moderator)
in Scotland, overseen by the Scottish Bishops' Conference, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church headed by the Pope. Christianity first arrived in
Catholic_Church_in_Scotland
Surname list
MacDonald, Macdonald, and McDonald are surnames of both Irish and Scottish origin. In the Scottish Gaelic and Irish languages they are patronymic, referring to
MacDonald_(surname)
Political movement for Scotland leaving the UK
devolution were held in 1979 and in 1997, and a devolved Scottish Parliament was established on 1 July 1999. The pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP)
Scottish_independence
Scottish minister
Zealand for the Free Church of Scotland (1872 and 1892). He was born at Southfield in Keig in Aberdeenshire on 1 October 1831 the son of Peter Elmslie a farmer
John_Elmslie
Scottish physicist (1831–1915)
Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet KCB FRS (13 September 1831 – 22 October 1915) was a Scottish physicist noted for his work on ballistics and gunnery. Born
Sir_Andrew_Noble,_1st_Baronet
Scottish engineer (1831–1908)
John McFarlane Gray (7 April 1831 – 14 January 1908), also known as J. Macfarlane Gray, was a Scottish engineer who invented a portable steam riveting
John_McFarlane_Gray
Scottish bishop (1766–1831)
Apostolic of the Eastern District from 1827 to 1831. Born in Pathhead, near Enzie in Banffshire, Scotland in March 1766, he entered Scalan and then the Scots
Alexander_Paterson_(bishop)
Municipal building in Greenlaw, Scotland
municipal building in The Square, Greenlaw, Scottish Borders, Scotland. The structure, which served as the county headquarters of Berwickshire in the 19th century
Greenlaw_Town_Hall
Topics referred to by the same term
(1831–1909), Scottish mathematician Hugh MacColl may also refer to: Hugh MacColl (footballer), Scottish footballer Hugh McColl (born 1935), Scottish businessman
Hugh_MacColl_(disambiguation)
Scottish fossil collector
Elizabeth Gray (born Elizabeth Anderson; 21 February 1831 – 11 February 1924) was a Scottish early fossil collector. Gray created scientifically organised
Elizabeth Gray (fossil collector)
Elizabeth_Gray_(fossil_collector)
UK railway line
"Scottish Locomotive History: 1831-1923". Scottish Locomotive History: 1831-1923 George Allen & Unwin Ltd. {{cite journal}}: line feed character in |journal=
Garnkirk_and_Glasgow_Railway
Topics referred to by the same term
army officer Robert Gilmour (footballer), Scottish footballer Robert Gilmour (journalist) (1831–1902), Scottish-New Zealander editor, newspaper proprietor
Robert_Gilmour
Surname list
include: Jack Acquroff (1911–1987), English footballer Helen Acquroff (1831–1887), Scottish musician, pianist, music teacher, singer, and poet This page lists
Acquroff
System of state administration on a local level in Scotland
Local government in Scotland comprises thirty-two local authorities, commonly referred to as councils. Each council provides public services, including
Local_government_in_Scotland
Scottish lawyer, author and administrator
Sir John Skelton KCB (18 July 1831 – 19 July 1897) was a Scottish lawyer, author and administrator. He is best known for his contributions to The Guardian
John_Skelton_(author)
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Tait may refer to: Peter Guthrie Tait (1831–1901), Scottish mathematical physicist Peter Tait (footballer) (1936–1990), English professional footballer
Peter_Tait
Surname list
William Alexander Kerr (1831–1919), Scottish lieutenant in the 24th Bombay Native Infantry William G. Kerr, mayor of Hamilton, Ontario in 1853 William Johnson
Kerr_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
JCM may refer to: James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), Scottish physicist John Cougar Mellencamp (born 1951), American singer John Cameron Mitchell (born 1963)
JCM
Scottish doctor (c. 1749–1831)
James Laing (c.1749–1831) was a Scottish medical doctor and slave plantation owner in Dominica. He was born in the parish of Crimond, c. 1748, the son
James_Laing_(doctor)
Scotch whisky distillery in Peterhead, Scotland. It operated sporadically and under a number of different owners between 1831 and 1983, when it closed
Glenugie_distillery
Whisky distillery in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Bute in the west of Scotland. It was built in 1831 by Henry Hoey & Company. In 1852 it was taken over by Peter McNee & Co. Peter McNee died in 1855 and
Glengilp_distillery
III (October 21, 1831 - April 12, 1896) was the reeve of Richmond Hill, Ontario from 1875–1879 and 1881 - 1882. Born in Dunbar, Scotland, Trench emigrated
William_Trench_III
constituencies in Scotland (1951–1955) (40th) List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (1955–1959) (41st) List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (1959–1964)
Lists_of_United_Kingdom_MPs
Events from the year 1500 in the Kingdom of Scotland. Monarch – James IV 23 April – Alexander Ales, theologian (died 1565) Approximate date – Robert Dunbar
1500_in_Scotland
Priestley's Navigable Rivers and Canals, Joseph Priestley 1831 National Library of Scotland: Map images Baxter, Bertram (1966). Stone Blocks and Iron
List of waggonways in Scotland
List_of_waggonways_in_Scotland
19th-century Scottish painter living in New Zealand
April 1831 – 10 September 1909) was a Scottish-born New Zealand landscape painter famous for his paintings of New Zealand's coast. He was born in Cumbernauld
John_Gibb_(painter)
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
represented the large majority of stonemasons in the country. The union was founded in Aberdeen in 1831, and by the end of the decade had fifteen branches
United Operative Masons' Association of Scotland
United_Operative_Masons'_Association_of_Scotland
Surname list
(1844–1914), American civil engineer Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet (1831–1915), Scottish physicist Ann C. Noble, American sensory chemist Anne Noble (born
Noble_(surname)
Pre-1607 Gaelic political and social order of Ireland
Oxford University Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-19-820816-7. Logan, James (1831). The Scottish Gael. Smith, Elder and Co. The Topography of Ireland by Giraldus
Gaelic_Ireland
travel, tourism, insurance
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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 (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 (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 (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’.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
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 (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
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
English : unexplained.William Almy came to MA from England in 1631; he settled in RI in 1642.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
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).
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
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’.
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
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’.
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n.
The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.
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.
a.
Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
n.
The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.
n.
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by Hegel, a German writer (1770-1831).
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.
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 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.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
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.
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).
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.
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With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
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With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
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