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Inaugural season for the current Colts franchise
The 1953 Baltimore Colts season was the first season for the second Colts franchise as a member club of the National Football League (NFL). The Colts had
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Professional American football team in Baltimore, Maryland, from 1953 to 1983
The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team based in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when its owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to
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Defunct American football team
1953, Baltimore was granted an expansion team that revived the Colts name. That franchise moved in 1984 and became the Indianapolis Colts. This Colts
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12th season in franchise history; first NFL Championship loss
1964 Baltimore Colts season was the 12th season of the second Colts franchise in the National Football League. The Colts finished the regular season with
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in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1953, as the Baltimore Colts, replacing a previous team of that name that folded in 1950. After 31 seasons in Baltimore, Colts
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NFL team in Indianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member
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and was named the Colts after the unrelated previous team that folded after the 1950 NFL season. After 31 seasons in Baltimore, Colts owner Robert Irsay
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NFL franchise relocation
later brought Baltimore its current franchise, the Ravens. The Colts had played at Baltimore Memorial Stadium since the 1953 NFL season, sharing the facility
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National Football League team season
Baltimore Colts season was their 5th & final season as a professional football franchise, their 4th & final season in Baltimore and their only season
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The Baltimore Colts were a National Football League franchise from 1953 until 1984, when they relocated to Indianapolis. Baltimore Colts may also refer
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1950 season in the NFL Baltimore Colts, a National Football League franchise from 1953 to 1983, afterward relocating to Indianapolis Indianapolis Colts, a
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counted in the standings until 1972. 1951 New York Yanks season 1953 Baltimore Colts season 1952 Dallas Texans Archived October 24, 2013, at the Wayback
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known as the Baltimore Colts for 31 seasons before moving to Indianapolis in March 1984. There have been 19 head coaches for the Colts franchise. Keith
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American gridiron football player (1931–2001)
when the Colts drafted me in 1953. That was a mistake. Edmonton was a nice place, but it didn't compare to Baltimore. Getting to know [Colts owner] Carroll
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Former sports stadium in Baltimore
Professional Baltimore Colts, All-America Football Conference 1947–1949, NFL 1950 Baltimore Colts, National Football League, 1953–1983 Baltimore CFL Colts/Stallions
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the first Colts franchise in 1950 and the launching of the second Colts franchise for the 1953 season, continuing to perform as "The Colts Band" during
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2nd season in franchise history
The 1954 Baltimore Colts season was the second season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football
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the Baltimore Colts for 31 seasons before moving to Indianapolis in March 1984. Records on this list include players from both cities where the Colts have
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American football season
Steelers .... .... Redskins Packers Lions 49ers Colts Rams The 1953 NFL season was the 34th regular season of the National Football League. The names of
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American football player and coach (born 1960)
secondary coach for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He served as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts from 2012 to 2017. Pagano
Chuck_Pagano
American football player (1925–2012)
Yanks (1951), Dallas Texans (1952), and the second iteration of the Baltimore Colts (1953–1954). Averno is a member of the Muhlenberg College Athletic Hall
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NFL team in Baltimore, Maryland
of the Baltimore Colts during the 1970s and the Indianapolis Colts during the early 1990s. Ozzie Newsome, the Browns' tight end for many seasons, joined
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over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Colts Redskins Ravens Giants Jets Eagles Patriots Colts Dolphins Steelers Buccaneers Bears Packers Cowboys
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the history of the Colts Archived March 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, "Colts". Accessed December 15, 2010. "Baltimore Colts (1953-1983)". Sports Encyclopedia
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Lions. In early 1953, Brown traded Shula along with Taseff and eight other players to the Baltimore Colts in exchange for five Colts players including
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American football player and coach (1931–2016)
(1953, 1955–1956) and Chicago Cardinals (1957). Marchibroda was later head coach of the Colts in two different cities and decades, first in Baltimore from
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National Football League rivalry
names, with the Colts identified as the Baltimore Colts and the Titans recognized as the Houston Oilers. Following a merger, the Colts and Oilers were
Colts–Titans_rivalry
(1947–50) Baltimore Colts – National Football League (1953–83) Baltimore Stars – United States Football League (1985) Baltimore Stallions – Canadian
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in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers, Baltimore Colts, Washington Redskins, and Atlanta Falcons. Washington graduated from
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Patriots Bills Dolphins Jets Bengals Ravens Steelers Browns Colts Titans Jaguars Texans Broncos Chiefs Raiders Chargers Cowboys Giants Eagles Commanders
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American football player (1930–2019)
Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Colts, and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL and the New York Titans of the AFL. While playing for the Colts in 1953, Rechichar kicked
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1971 Edition of the Super Bowl
became the Colts' general manager in 1970. Future Colts GM Ernie Accorsi was the public relations director. Baltimore finished the regular season winning
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American football team chronology
began play in 1953 as the Baltimore Colts with the team located in Baltimore, Maryland; it relocated to Indianapolis following the 1983 season. Carroll Rosenbloom
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American football player and coach (1927–1994)
captaincy in 1949, Spinney played nine professional seasons with the two iterations of the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL). Art Spinney
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Browns, and the first Baltimore Colts all enfranchised from now-defunct All-America Football Conference. The Colts folded after the season. New York Bulldogs
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American football player and executive (1930–1967)
newly formed Baltimore Colts. Although the Colts were technically an expansion team, they retained the Texans' roster. For the 1953 season, Campanella
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The Colts' flagship station from 1984 to 1998 and again starting in the 2007 season is WIBC 1070AM (renamed WFNI as of December 26, 2007); under the new
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American football player and coach (1928–2005)
primarily with the Baltimore Colts, where he was a member of the 1958 and 1959 NFL Championship winning teams. Taseff then coached for 27 seasons, winning Super
Carl_Taseff
American football player (1927–1994)
professional football linebacker who played 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts. Known for his aggressive style and so-called
Bill_Pellington
American football player (1932–2019)
Football League (NFL). He played with the Baltimore Colts throughout his career. While Braase was with the Colts they won the NFL Championship three times
Ordell_Braase
American football player and coach (1925–2006)
years before being hired as an assistant with the Baltimore Colts in 1959. He spent 13 seasons in Baltimore overseeing the offensive and defensive lines under
John_Sandusky
American football player and coach (born 1952)
player who was a wide receiver for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Baltimore Colts. Carr led the NFL in receiving yards
Roger_Carr
American football player (1923–1998)
Bumgardner stayed with the Browns until 1953, when the team sold him to the Baltimore Colts. He retired after the Colts cut him and went back to West Virginia
Rex_Bumgardner
NFL team season (won NFL Championship)
Saturday, November 7, 1953, the Lions defeated the Baltimore Colts, 17–7, in front of a crowd of 46,508 at Briggs Stadium. The Colts took a 7–0 lead in the
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American football player (born 1953)
on December 2, 2013. Wilt Browning (ed.), Baltimore Colts 1977 Media Guide. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Colts Football Club, 1977, pp. 27–28. "Cubs Club
Roosevelt_Leaks
American football player (born 1985)
22, 2024). "Colts sign free agent quarterback Joe Flacco". Colts.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024. Baca, Michael (September 29, 2024). "Colts QB Anthony Richardson
Joe_Flacco
American football player (1933–2002)
played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Baltimore Colts. Nicknamed "Johnny U." and "the Golden Arm", Unitas was
Johnny_Unitas
American football player (1935–2001)
for Pittsburgh until 1960. In 1961, he was traded to the Baltimore Colts. It was in Baltimore that he would make his mark on professional football. Nicknamed
Billy_Ray_Smith_Sr.
National Football League rivalry
The Colts–Jaguars rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars began their
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Team of the National Football League (NFL) for one season, 1952
awarded its assets to the new Baltimore Colts, who retained the team's blue-and-white colors. However, neither the Colts nor the NFL recognize the Texans
Dallas_Texans_(NFL)
NFL team season
The 1953 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 16th year with the National Football League and the eighth season in Los Angeles. Note: Tie games were
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American gridiron football player (1930–2011)
All-American in 1952. Flowers was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the second round (14th overall pick) of the 1953 NFL draft but chose to play in Canada with
Bernie_Flowers
American football player (1924–2013)
of their players moved to Baltimore when the Colts were awarded a new franchise in 1953 and became the second Baltimore Colts, Donovan played with that
Art_Donovan
American football player (born 1959)
season, Herrmann was traded by the Broncos to the Baltimore Colts, along with offensive lineman Chris Hinton, as part of the exchange for the Colts'
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National Football League draft
the folded Dallas Texans were assigned to the Baltimore Colts, since the Dallas team had moved to Baltimore. This was the seventh year that the first overall
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American football player (born 2002)
Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators and was selected by the Colts fourth overall
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The Baltimore Colts (13–1) won the Coastal Division and defeated the Minnesota Vikings 24–14 in the Western Conference championship game. The Colts were
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American football player (1934–2005)
Parker was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the first round of the 1957 NFL draft as the eighth player selected overall. The Colts, with quarterback Johnny
Jim Parker (American football)
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The Baltimore Colts joined the National Football League (NFL) in 1953 where they participated in their first NFL draft and selected Billy Vessels, a halfback
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American football player (1930–2017)
contract was traded to the expansion Baltimore Colts, who cut him at the end of training camp ahead of their debut 1953 season. In 2005 Cosgrove was inducted
Tom Cosgrove (American football)
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American baseball player (1909–1970)
president and general manager of the Baltimore Colts franchise of the National Football League (NFL) from 1953 until 1966, during which time his teams
Red_Kellett
American football player (1925–2007)
Sam Banks (ed.), The Baltimore Colts: 1954 Press, Radio, and Television Guide. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Colts Football Club, 1953; p. 46. James Ellis,
Charley_Robinson
American football executive (1921–1983)
general manager and also served as the head coach of the Baltimore Colts for part of the 1974 season. Joe Thomas was born March 18, 1921, and grew up in Cortland
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American football coach (born 1985)
year since the 2009 season. Steichen and the Colts' 7–1 start is their best since their 2009. However, after the hot start, the Colts went 1–7 over their
Shane_Steichen
American football player (1931–1963)
the second All-Pro team, and twice NFL Champion as a member of the Baltimore Colts. Standing 6'6" tall and weighing around 300 pounds, Lipscomb is regarded
Gene_Lipscomb
American football season
32nd regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, Baltimore Colts owner Abraham Watner faced financial difficulties, and thus folded
1951_NFL_season
American football player (1927–2018)
York Yanks from 1950 to 1951, the Dallas Texans in 1952, the Baltimore Colts from 1953 to 1954, and Philadelphia Eagles in 1955. He was the first African-American
George_Taliaferro
American football player and executive (1932–2021)
center and linebacker for the Baltimore Colts from 1955-1968. After retiring as a player, Szymanski remained with the Colts as a scout, personnel director
Dick_Szymanski
American football player (1919–1968)
professional football player who was a tackle for six seasons with the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and
Ernie_Blandin
American football player (1933–1988)
American professional football player who was a fullback for six seasons with the Baltimore Colts in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football
Alan_Ameche
Commemorative decoration in M&T Bank Stadium
personnel who have made outstanding contributions to the Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Colts football organizations. The Ring of Honor began in 2000,
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American football player (1933–1998)
1955 NFL draft by the Baltimore Colts, for whom he started 17 consecutive games. A leg injury to Shaw in 1956 forced the Colts to insert free agent backup
George Shaw (American football)
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American football player and coach (born 1955)
coach and quarterbacks coach for the Colts team that won Super Bowl XLI and the offensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens team that won Super Bowl XLVII
Jim Caldwell (American football)
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American football coach (born 1962)
as the Baltimore Ravens coach. The 2012 Baltimore Ravens finished with a 10–6 record and won the AFC North. They defeated the Indianapolis Colts 24–9 in
John_Harbaugh
American football player (1947–2025)
draft. Domres played in the AFL and NFL with the San Diego Chargers, Baltimore Colts, San Francisco 49ers, and the New York Jets. Marty Domres was born
Marty_Domres
American football player (1939–2021)
professional football player who spent his entire 12-season career as a running back for the Baltimore Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played
Tom_Matte
American football player and sports analyst (born 1975)
for ESPN. He was the interim head coach for the Colts for the final eight weeks of the Colts' 2022 season following the firing of Frank Reich. Saturday
Jeff_Saturday
Renowned American football event
was only the second winning season in Colts' history since the team's founding in 1953. Baltimore started off the season winning their first six games
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the San Diego Rockets (1967–1971) Previously the Baltimore Colts (1953–1983). See also Baltimore Colts relocation to Indianapolis. Previously the Dallas
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Walker, Andrew (May 1, 2021). "Colts Add To Quarterback Depth With Texas Dual-Threat Standout Sam Ehlinger". Colts.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
Sam_Ehlinger
American football season
11. A twelve-game season was played, culminating in a league championship game between the Western Division winning Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants
1959_NFL_season
the largest trade in NFL history. The Baltimore Colts and Cleveland Browns swapped 15 players on March 26, 1953. 14 players moved between the Los Angeles
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American football player and coach (1935–2004)
linebacker for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts. He had 37 career interceptions with the Colts, still an NFL record
Don_Shinnick
American football player (born 1956)
National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons, spending most of his career with the Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts before finishing his career with the Cleveland
Curtis_Dickey
American football player and executive (born 1989)
previously played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. Considered one of the best draft prospects during his college
Andrew_Luck
American football player (1926–2019)
(NFL). He played in 1952 for the Dallas Texans and from 1953 to 1966 for the Baltimore Colts. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1972
Gino_Marchetti
American football player and coach (1932–2023)
the season. During the 1962 offseason, needing help on defense, the Cowboys traded Bielski to the Baltimore Colts in a three-team deal. The Colts sent
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equal number of post season games before a loss. Updated through 2025-26 playoffs a Streak occurred when the team was the Baltimore Colts. b Streak occurred
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American football player and wrestler (1929–2012)
Joyce to the Baltimore Colts before the 1954 season for Bill Lange. He started all 12 games that season at right defensive end for the Colts. In a December
Don_Joyce_(American_football)
American football player (1937–2017)
Indianapolis Colts. Retrieved April 6, 2024. "1964 Baltimore Colts media guide". Colts.com. Indianapolis Colts. Retrieved April 6, 2024. "1963 Baltimore Colts Rosters
Bobby_Boyd
American football player (1931–2013)
League (NFL). He played a total of six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Colts. A former collegian at the University
Art_DeCarlo
Colts' win–loss records include their time as the Baltimore Colts, but the original Baltimore Colts of the AAFC are considered as a separate franchise
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Thorp Memorial Trophy created for display in 2004. The Baltimore Colts finished the 1964 regular season with a record of 12–2 and handily won the Western Conference
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American football player (born 2002)
2002) is an American professional football quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the
Riley_Leonard
American football player (1931–2008)
steel mill. He returned to the NFL in 1954 with the Baltimore Colts, where he played for seven seasons and won consecutive NFL Championship titles (1958–1959)
Buzz_Nutter
American football player (born 1951)
League (NFL) for 10 seasons with the Baltimore Colts and Los Angeles Rams. He was named the NFL Most Valuable Player in 1976 with the Colts. Jones played college
Bert_Jones
American football player (1929–2007)
the Philadelphia Eagles during the 1952 season. He then played in twenty games for the Baltimore Colts from 1953 to 1954. His career was cut short after
John_Huzvar
NFL team season
Dallas Texans (NFL) folded during the 1952 season and then became the Baltimore Colts on January 23, 1953. The Colts had the number 1 pick and choose Heisman
1953 Philadelphia Eagles season
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American football coach (1907–1998)
17, 1998) was an American professional football coach. He led the Baltimore Colts to consecutive NFL championships in 1958 and 1959 and the New York
Weeb_Ewbank
American football player (born 1997)
Colts' starting quarterback". Colts.com. Retrieved February 23, 2026. Foster, Amanda (September 7, 2025). "Colts dominate Dolphins, win first season opener
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English
English : patronymic from Cole.
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English : from Middle English colt ‘young ass’, later also ‘young horse’, ‘colt’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who looked after asses and horses, or a nickname for an obstinate or frisky person, from the same word. In northern England colt was a generic term for working horses and asses.
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English : variant of Latimer.
Boy/Male
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Son of the dark man.
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English and Scottish : variant spelling of Coates.
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English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after asses and horses, from Middle English colt ‘young ass’, later also ‘young horse’, ‘colt’ + man.
Girl/Female
Native American
Running water. Famous Bearer: Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968).
Boy/Male
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Son of the Dark Man; Coal Seller
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English : patronymic from the nickname Coote.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kutz.
Boy/Male
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Coal Town; Town of Colt-breeding; Dark Settlement
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Young Horse; Frisky; From the Dark Town; Diminutive of Colston; Unknown Owner of Property; Renowned Mariner; Colt
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Joyful. Abbreviation of Abigail. Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland;...
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Hindi/Indian
(िकशोरी) Feminine form of Hindi Kishore, KISHORI means "colt."
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English : probably a variant of Cullimore.
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American, British, English
Son of the Dark Man
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English American
From the dark town. : Unknown owner of property.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Colt Herder; Keeper of the Colt Herd; Horse Herdsman; Variant of Colt; Young Horse; Frisky
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English
English : variant of Latimer.
Girl/Female
English
Joyful. Abbreviation of Abigail. Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland;...
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English
English : perhaps a variant of Petticrew.A family bearing this name was established in Baltimore, MD, in the 18th century.
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a.
That jolts; as, a jolty coach.
n.
The Baltimore oriole.
v. i.
To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.
n.
The language of the Celts.
a.
Armed with dreaded bolts.
a.
Not used to travel; as, colts that are unwayed.
n.
A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf. Colt, Foal.
n.
One who, or that which, jolts.
n. pl.
The principal sect of Christians in Egypt and the valley of the Nile.
a.
Like a colt; wanton; frisky.
n.
The language of the Copts.
n.
One who sifts or bolts.
n. pl.
An Egyptian race thought to be descendants of the ancient Egyptians.
n.
The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula); -- so called because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See Baltimore oriole.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Copts.
n.
Full of clots, or clods.
n.
A bolt for driving out other bolts.