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Look up beloved in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beloved may refer to: Beloved (novel), a 1987 novel by Toni Morrison The Beloved (Faulkner novel),
Beloved
1987 novel by Toni Morrison
Beloved is a 1987 novel by American novelist Toni Morrison. Set in the period after the American Civil War, the novel tells the story of formerly enslaved
Beloved_(novel)
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 100 AD)
Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes; c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian, was one
John_the_Apostle
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Beloved may refer to: Dearly Beloved, a 1995 short film starring Vince Curatola Dearly Beloved, a short film starring Jessica Lee Rose Dearly Beloved
Dearly_Beloved
2021 South Korean television series
Our Beloved Summer (Korean: 그 해 우리는) is a South Korean romantic comedy television series. Billed as "Studio N's first original series", it is directed
Our_Beloved_Summer
1998 American film
Beloved is a 1998 American Gothic psychological horror drama film directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandiwe Newton
Beloved_(1998_film)
King of France from 1380 to 1422
Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé) and in the 19th century, the Mad (French: le Fol or le Fou)
Charles_VI_of_France
1948 novel by Alan Paton
Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1948 novel by South African writer Alan Paton. Set in the prelude to apartheid in South Africa, it follows a black village
Cry,_the_Beloved_Country
Unsent love letter written by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Immortal Beloved (German "Unsterbliche Geliebte") is the addressee of a love letter which composer Ludwig van Beethoven wrote on 6 or 7 July 1812
Immortal_Beloved
King of France from 1715 to 1774
Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death
Louis_XV
2026 film by Rodrigo Sorogoyen
The Beloved (Spanish: El ser querido) is a 2026 drama film directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, who wrote the screenplay with Isabel Peña. The film stars Javier
The_Beloved_(2026_film)
1994 British film
Immortal Beloved is a 1994 biographical film written and directed by Bernard Rose and starring Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini and Johanna
Immortal_Beloved_(1994_film)
1959 film
Beloved Infidel is a 1959 American DeLuxe Color biographical drama film made by 20th Century Fox in CinemaScope and based on the relationship of F. Scott
Beloved_Infidel
British band
The Beloved are a British electronic music group best known for the singles "Sweet Harmony", "The Sun Rising", "Hello", "Your Love Takes Me Higher", and
The_Beloved_(band)
2006 studio album by Lou Rhodes
Beloved One is Lou Rhodes' first solo album, released in 2006. It was shortlisted for the 2006 Nationwide Mercury Music Prize. It was recorded at Ridge
Beloved_One
1999 Spanish film
Beloved/Friend (Catalan: Amic/Amat) is a 1999 film directed by Ventura Pons based on a book by Josep Maria Benet i Jornet, Testament. A dying, homosexual
Beloved/Friend
2025 studio album by Giveon
Beloved (stylized in all uppercase) is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Giveon. Released through Epic Records and Not So Fast on
Beloved_(Giveon_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Beloved Vagabond may refer to: The Beloved Vagabond (novel), a 1906 British novel by William John Locke The Beloved Vagabond (play), a 1908 play adapted
The_Beloved_Vagabond
2026 South Korean television series
To My Beloved Thief (Korean: 은애하는 도적님아) is a 2026 South Korean television series written by Lee Sun, directed by Ham Young-geol, and starring Nam Ji-hyun
To_My_Beloved_Thief
2018 studio album by Therion
Beloved Antichrist is the sixteenth studio album by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion. It is a triple album and was released on 9 February 2018 by
Beloved_Antichrist
American metal band
Beloved is an American post-hardcore band from Kernersville, North Carolina, United States. Beloved formed in the fall of 1999. The original members all
Beloved_(band)
2012 South Korean television series
To My Beloved (Korean: 친애하는 당신에게; RR: Chinaehaneun dangsinege; lit. 'Dear You') is a 2012 South Korean television series starring Kim Min-jun, Park Sol-mi
To_My_Beloved
American novelist and editor (1931–2019)
Book Critics Circle Award. In 1988, Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved (1987). Some of her other notable works include The Bluest Eye (1970),
Toni_Morrison
Phrase found in the Gospel of John
Johannine scholars that the beloved disciple was a real historical person, but there is no consensus on who the beloved disciple was. The disciple whom
Disciple_whom_Jesus_loved
1993 single by the Beloved
"Sweet Harmony" is a song by British band the Beloved, released on 11 January 1993 by EastWest Records as the first and lead single from their second
Sweet Harmony (The Beloved song)
Sweet_Harmony_(The_Beloved_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
Beloved Augustin (German:Der liebe Augustin) may refer to: Beloved Augustin (1940 film), an Austrian film Der liebe Augustin, an operetta by Leo Fall later
Beloved_Augustin
2011 Iranian film
Beloved Sky (Persian: Aseman-e mahboob) is a 2011 film by the Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui. Mehrjui also wrote the script with Vahideh Mohammadi.
Beloved_Sky
Rag doll character by Johnny Gruelle
Andy. Further characters such as the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees and Beloved Belindy, a black mammy doll, were featured as dolls and characters in books
Raggedy_Ann
1958 feature-length stop motion-animated film
Beloved Beauty (Russian: Краса́ ненагля́дная, Krasa nenaglyadnaya) is a 1958 feature-length stop motion-animated film from the Soviet Union. The film
Beloved_Beauty
1931 film
The Beloved Bachelor is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Lloyd Corrigan and written by Sidney Buchman, Raymond Griffith, Agnes Brand Leahy
The_Beloved_Bachelor
2nd episode of Wolf Hall
"Entirely Beloved" is the second episode of the BBC Two series Wolf Hall. It was first broadcast on 28 January 2015. In December 1529, following Cardinal
Entirely_Beloved
2014 film
Beloved Sisters (German: Die geliebten Schwestern) is a 2014 German biographical film written and directed by Dominik Graf. The film is based on the life
Beloved_Sisters
1892 novel by Thomas Hardy
The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament is a novel by Thomas Hardy. It spans forty years, and follows Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor who
The_Well-Beloved
1936 British film by Victor Hanbury
Beloved Imposter is a 1936 British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury and starring Rene Ray, Fred Conyngham and Germaine Aussey. It was made at Welwyn
Beloved_Imposter
Norwegian death-doom/gothic metal band
The Sins of Thy Beloved was a death-doom/gothic metal band from Bryne, Norway, founded in 1996. The band was formed in November 1996 by Glenn Morten Nordbø
The_Sins_of_Thy_Beloved
Queen of England in 1540
settlement from Henry after the annulment and came to be known as "The King's Beloved Sister". She lived out the rest of her life in England and witnessed the
Anne_of_Cleves
American rapper (born 1988)
Billboard 200. In the same calendar year, he released his fifteenth mixtape, Beloved, which saw him join his personal-favorite rapper, Styles P. The tape exposed
Dave_East
2012 Philippine television drama series
My Beloved is a 2012 Philippine television drama romance fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata and Lore Reyes, it stars
My_Beloved
1936 film
Beloved Enemy is a 1936 American drama film directed by H.C. Potter and starring Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, and David Niven. It was loosely based on
Beloved_Enemy
Video game series
April and June 1997 issues of Bessatsu Corocoro Comic. Star Fox: Farewell, Beloved Falco is a Japanese manga created by Nintendo, and part of the main Star
Star_Fox
Novel by Yōko Ogawa
Professor (博士の愛した数式, hakase no ai shita suushiki) (literally "The Professor's Beloved Equation") is a novel by Yōko Ogawa set in modern-day Japan. It was published
The Housekeeper and the Professor
The_Housekeeper_and_the_Professor
Japanese light novel series
The Dragon Knight's Beloved (Japanese: 竜騎士のお気に入り, Hepburn: Ryūkishi no Okiniiri) is a Japanese light novel series written by Asagi Orikawa and illustrated
The_Dragon_Knight's_Beloved
1959 film
The Beloved Game (Swedish: Den kara leken) is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Bibi Andersson, Sven Lindberg and Lars Ekborg
The_Beloved_Game
1962 novel by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Dearly Beloved is a 1962 novel by the American writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh. It takes place during a New England wedding ceremony and consists of the
Dearly_Beloved_(novel)
1918 film by Joseph Gleason
The Beloved Impostor is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Gleason and starring Gladys Leslie, Huntley Gordon, and Denton Vane. The
The_Beloved_Impostor
Film directed by Grigoris Karantinakis
Smyrna, My Beloved (Greek: Σμύρνη μου αγαπημένη) is a 2021 Greek historical epic film directed by Grigoris Karantinakis about the burning of Smyrna (today's
Smyrna,_My_Beloved
1917 American film
The Beloved Adventuress is a lost 1917 American silent drama film directed by William A. Brady, George Cowl and Edmund Lawrence. It stars Kitty Gordon
The_Beloved_Adventuress
1956 film
Beloved Corinna (German: Geliebte Corinna and also known as Corinna Darling) is a 1956 German drama film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Elisabeth
Beloved_Corinna
Name list
Priya or Pria (Sanskrit: प्रिया, lit. 'dear, beloved', IAST: Priyā) is a common given name in India which is also used in Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Priya_(given_name)
1938 film directed by Arthur Lubin
The Beloved Brat is a 1938 American comedy-drama film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Bonita Granville, Dolores Costello, and Donald Crisp. The
The_Beloved_Brat
Species of moth
Catocala ilia, the Ilia underwing, beloved underwing or wife underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer
Catocala_ilia
1917 American film
Beloved Jim is a lost 1917 American silent drama film produced and released by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. It was directed by Stuart Paton and
Beloved_Jim
1971 film
Sin (also known as The Beloved and Restless) is a 1971 film written and directed by George P. Cosmatos and marked his directorial debut. The film was
Sin_(1971_film)
1917 film by Alfred Santell
Beloved Rogues is a 1917 American silent comedy-drama film directed and written by Alfred Santell with the storyline by Aaron Hoffman. It starred C. William
Beloved_Rogues
Prestigious title for Cherokee women
ᎩᎦᎤ) or Agigaue (Cherokee:ᎠᎩᎦᎤᎡ) is a Cherokee prestigious title meaning "beloved woman" or "war woman". The title was a recognition of great honor for women
Ghigau
1961 film
Beloved Impostor (German: Geliebte Hochstaplerin) is a 1961 German comedy film directed by Ákos Ráthonyi and starring Nadja Tiller, Walter Giller, Elke
Beloved_Impostor
Song from the 1953 musical Kismet
"And This Is My Beloved" is a popular song from the 1953 musical Kismet, credited to Robert Wright and George Forrest. Like most other music in the show
And_This_Is_My_Beloved
1923 British film by Fred LeRoy Granville
The Beloved Vagabond is a 1923 British romantic drama film directed by Fred LeRoy Granville and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Madge Stuart, Jessie Matthews
The Beloved Vagabond (1923 film)
The_Beloved_Vagabond_(1923_film)
1991 studio album by The Reivers
Pop Beloved is the fourth album released by The Reivers, in 1991. After two albums on major label Capitol Records that were critically well-reviewed but
Pop_Beloved
2006 Thai film
13 Beloved (Thai: 13 เกมสยอง; RTGS: Sip Sam Kem Sayong; (lit. '13 games of horror') or 13 Game Sayong, also 13: Game of Death) is a 2006 Thai horror comedy
13_Beloved
2004 studio album by Donna De Lory
The Lover & the Beloved is the fifth studio album by American singer and songwriter Donna de Lory, released on January 31, 2004 by Ajna Music. The project
The_Lover_&_the_Beloved
1918 film
The Beloved Traitor is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by William Worthington and starring Mae Marsh, E. K. Lincoln and Hedda Hopper. The film's
The_Beloved_Traitor
2006 Japanese film
The Professor's Beloved Equation (博士の愛した数式) is a Japanese film released January 21, 2006 and directed by Takashi Koizumi. It is based on the novel The
The Professor's Beloved Equation (film)
The_Professor's_Beloved_Equation_(film)
1949 book by Astrid Lindgren
Most Beloved Sister (Swedish: Allrakäraste syster) is a 1949 children's book by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. It was originally included in the
Most_Beloved_Sister
2011 film by Christophe Honoré
Beloved (French: Les Bien-aimés) is a 2011 French romantic drama film written and directed by Christophe Honoré, starring Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine
Beloved_(2011_film)
2016 single by Jordan Feliz
"Beloved" is a single by Christian rock artist Jordan Feliz, originally released on his 2015 studio album Beloved and subsequently released on his 2016
Beloved_(Jordan_Feliz_song)
1974 Soviet film
Ksenia, Fedor's Beloved Wife (Russian: Ксения, любимая жена Фёдора) is a 1974 Soviet drama film directed by Vitaliy Melnikov. The film tells about the
Ksenia,_Fedor's_Beloved_Wife
1915 film
The Beloved Vagabond is a 1915 romantic drama film directed by Edward José and starring Edwin Arden. Originally, prints of the film were hand-colored
The Beloved Vagabond (1915 film)
The_Beloved_Vagabond_(1915_film)
2021 studio album by Daughtry
Dearly Beloved is the sixth studio album by American rock band Daughtry, released on September 17, 2021, through Dogtree Records. It is the follow-up
Dearly Beloved (Daughtry album)
Dearly_Beloved_(Daughtry_album)
1979 film
Return to the Beloved (French: Retour à la bien-aimée) is a 1979 French drama film directed by Jean-François Adam. Starring Isabelle Huppert, Jacques
Return_to_the_Beloved
1906 novel
The Beloved Vagabond is a 1906 British novel written by William John Locke. It is the most famous work of Locke. In nineteenth-century France, an architect
The_Beloved_Vagabond_(novel)
1918 film
The Beloved Blackmailer is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Dell Henderson and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Evelyn Greeley and William T
The_Beloved_Blackmailer
Composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
The Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother (Italian: Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo), BWV 992, is an early work
Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother, BWV 992
Capriccio_on_the_departure_of_a_beloved_brother,_BWV_992
1924 film
The Beloved Brute is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by J. Stuart Blackton and starring Marguerite De La Motte, Victor McLaglen, and William
The_Beloved_Brute
Norwegian drama film
Beloved (Norwegian: Kjærast) is an upcoming Scandinavian film drama directed by Erik Poppe and written by Nobel Prize in Literature winner Jon Fosse,
Beloved_(2026_film)
2023 album by McKinley Dixon
Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? is the fourth studio album from American musician McKinley Dixon. Released on June 2, 2023, it is a jazz rap album. On November
Beloved!_Paradise!_Jazz!?
Book by Morley Callaghan
Such Is My Beloved is a novel by Canadian writer Morley Callaghan. It was first published in 1934 by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York City and Macmillan
Such_Is_My_Beloved
Beverage made from yaupon holly
Yaupon tea (also known as "beloved drink", "cassina", "big medicine", or "white drink", "black drink", "Carolina tea", "South Seas tea", or "Indian tea"
Yaupon_tea
2006 South Korean TV series or program
My Beloved Sister (Korean: 누나; RR: Nuna; lit. 'Older Sister') is a 2006 South Korean television series starring Song Yoon-ah and Kim Sung-soo. It aired
My_Beloved_Sister
Book by Annah Faulkner
The Beloved (2012) is a novel by Australian author Annah Faulkner. It won the 2013 Nita Kibble Literary Award. Roberta (Bertie) Lightfoot moves from post-war
The_Beloved_(novel)
2013 memoir by Sonia Sotomayor
My Beloved World is a memoir written by Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic justice on the United States Supreme Court, about her childhood, education
My_Beloved_World
Short story by Pavel Bazhov
"Beloved Name" or "That Dear Name" (Russian: Дорогое имячко, romanized: Dorogoe imjachko, lit. "The Dear Name") is a folk tale (the so-called skaz) of
Beloved_Name
1995 South African film
Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1995 South African drama film directed by Darrell Roodt, based on the novel Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton. It stars
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995 film)
Cry,_the_Beloved_Country_(1995_film)
1951 studio album by Bing Crosby
Beloved Hymns is a studio album by Bing Crosby released in 1951 featuring eight hymns recorded with the Ken Darby Choir and organ accompaniment on May
Beloved_Hymns
1950 film
My Beloved Juan (Spanish:Mi adorado Juan) is a 1950 Spanish comedy film directed by Jerónimo Mihura and starring Conchita Montes, Conrado San Martín and
My_Beloved_Juan
1920 film directed by Sam Wood
Her Beloved Villain is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Sam Wood and written by Alice Eyton. The film stars Wanda Hawley, Ramsey Wallace
Her_Beloved_Villain
2008 Portuguese film
Our Beloved Month of August (Portuguese: Aquele Querido Mês de Agosto) is a 2008 Portuguese film directed by Miguel Gomes. As of 31 October 2008, the
Our_Beloved_Month_of_August
Japanese manga series
The Beloved Imperial Bride (帝国の恋嫁, Teikoku no Koiyome) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mato Kauta. It was originally published as
The_Beloved_Imperial_Bride
English actress (born 1972)
achieving wider recognition with her portrayal of the title character in Beloved (1998). Subsequent credits include Mission: Impossible 2 (2000), The Chronicles
Thandiwe_Newton
Male given name
lover/beloved (it is used in this way in the Song of Songs 6:3 (Shir HaShirim), Ani L'Dodi V'Dodi Li, אני לדודי ודודי לי, 'I am for my beloved and my
David_(name)
1999 single by Collective Soul
"Tremble for My Beloved" is a song by the American rock band Collective Soul. It was released as the third single from their fourth studio album, Dosage
Tremble_for_My_Beloved
1927 film by Alan Crosland
The Beloved Rogue is a 1927 American silent romantic adventure film, loosely based on the life of the 15th century French poet, François Villon. The film
The_Beloved_Rogue
2024 Panamanian film
Beloved Tropic (Spanish: Querido trópico) is a 2024 drama film co-written and directed by Ana Endara. Starring Paulina García and Jenny Navarrete, it
Beloved_Tropic
1965 Soviet film
Beloved (Russian: Любимая, romanized: Lyubimaya) is a 1965 Soviet teen romance film directed by Richard Viktorov. Screen adaptation of Nikolai Pogodin's
Beloved_(1965_film)
4th episode of Secret Invasion
"Beloved" is the fourth episode of the American television series Secret Invasion, based on Marvel Comics comic book crossover Secret Invasion. It features
Beloved_(Secret_Invasion)
Our Beloved (Burmese: ကျွန်တော်တို့ ချစ်သော; Kyuntawto Chitthaw) is a 2018 Burmese war film by director U Win Saung, focusing on a conflict between Myanmar
Our_Beloved
Political party in Paraguay
The Beloved Fatherland Party (Spanish: Partido Patria Querida, PPQ) is a political party in Paraguay. Established in 2001, the party first contested national
Beloved_Fatherland_Party
1984 film
Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique ... (Russian: Милый, дорогой, любимый, единственный; translit. Milyy, dorogoy, lyubimyy, edinstvennyy ... ) is a 1984 Soviet
Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique...
Dear,_Dearest,_Beloved,_Unique...
1942 film
Beloved World (German: Geliebte Welt) is a 1942 German romantic comedy film directed by Emil Burri and starring Brigitte Horney, Willy Fritsch, and Paul
Beloved_World
Topics referred to by the same term
My Beloved is a 2012 Philippine television drama romance fantasy series. My Beloved may also refer to: "My Beloved", a song by Kari Jobe from the 2009
My_Beloved_(disambiguation)
BELOVED
BELOVED
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English
English : (of Norman origin) nickname from Anglo-Norman French leuet ‘wolf cub’ (see Low 3).English : habitational name from any of the various places in Normandy called Livet. All are of obscure, presumably Gaulish, etymology.English : from the Middle English personal name Lefget, Old English Lēofgēat, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Jocelyn).English : possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of the Old English female personal name Lēofḡð, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + ḡð ‘battle’.English : Early American Leavitts include John Leavitt, who was born 1608 in England and married in Hingham, MA, in 1637. His descendants spread to NH.
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English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.Dutch (de Lief) : nickname from lief, ‘dear’, ‘beloved’, with the definite article de.Jewish : unexplained, possibly from the Netherlands, with the same etymology as 2.
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English
English : from the Middle English personal name Lefric, Old English Lēofrīc, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + rīc ‘power’.
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English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
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English
English : possibly a variant of Lefridge, from the Middle English personal name Lefric, Old English Lēofrīc, a compound of lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + rīc ‘power’.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : unexplained; in the UK, it occurs more frequently as Liptrot, and according to Harrison is from a Germanic personal name composed of liob ‘dear’ + trūt ‘beloved’. It seems to be a comparatively recent importation into the UK.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Lovin, Old English Lēofhūn, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + hūn ‘bear cub’.English : habitational name from the city of Louvain in Belgium (Dutch Leuven).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a late Old English personal name Lēofweald, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + weald ‘power’, ‘rule’.French : variant spelling of Level.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, either Lēodmǣr or Lēofmǣr, from lēod ‘people’, ‘tribe’ or lēof ‘beloved’ + mǣr ‘famous’.German : from the personal name Lambert.
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English
English : from an unattested Old English personal name Lēofhering, Lēofring ‘son of Lēofhere’, a personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + here ‘army’.
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fleet-footed or timid person, from Old French levre ‘hare’ (Latin lepus, genitive leporis). It may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of hares.English (of Norman origin) : topographic name for someone who lived in a place thickly grown with rushes, from Old English lǣfer ‘rush’, ‘reed’, ‘iris’. Compare Laver 3. Great and Little Lever in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire) are named with this word (in a collective sense) and in some cases the surname may also be derived from these places.English (of Norman origin) : possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of an Old English personal name, Lēofhere, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + here ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English female personal name Loveday, Old English Lēofdæg, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + dæg ‘day’.English : nickname for someone who had some particular association with a ‘loveday’. According to medieval custom this was a day set aside for the reconciliation of enemies and amicable settlement of disputes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : diminutive of Lever 1.English : from the Middle English personal name Lefred, Old English Lēofrǣd, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + rǣd ‘counsel’.
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Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Levin.English, North German, and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name represented by Old English Lēofwine, Saxon Liafwin, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + wine ‘friend’.English and Scottish : habitational name from places called Leven in East Yorkshire, Fife, and Renfrew. The first is probably from a stream name, possibly derived from a Celtic word meaning smooth (as in Welsh llyfyn). The Scottish place name is from a Gaelic river name meaning ‘elm river’.Dutch and North German : from a Flemish saint’s name, Lefwin (Lieven), the patron saint of Ghent (see Lewin 2).
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of Dunleavy.English : from the Middle English personal name Lefwi, Old English Lēofwīg, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + wīg ‘war’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, named from Old Norse hlÃf ‘protection’, ‘shelter’ (or an unrecorded Old English cognate) + Old English Ä“g ‘island’.English (chiefly Lancashire) : possibly in a few cases from an Old English personal name composed of the lÄ“of ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + sige ‘victory’.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : German and Polish spelling of Levin.English, Dutch, and North German : from the Old English personal name Lēofwine, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + wine ‘friend’. This was the name borne by an English missionary who became the patron saint of Ghent, and the personal name was consequently popular in the Low Countries during the Middle Ages.Irish and Manx : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Guillin ‘son of the servant of William’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Lefman, Old English Lēofman, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + mann ‘man’, ‘person’. This came to be used as a nickname for a lover or sweetheart, from Middle English lem(m)an. There is no connection with the word denoting the citrus fruit (which is of Persian origin).Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Lamont.
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English : habitational name from any of several places so called. One in Berkshire is named with the Old English female personal name Lēofwaru (composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + waru ‘care’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; one in Lincolnshire has as its first element Old English lǣfer ‘rush’, ‘reed’ (see Lever 2). North and South Leverton in Nottinghamshire may contain a river name identical to that in Lear 2.
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