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Moving to a smaller property
Downsizing refers to when a buyer purchases a property which is smaller in size or lower in value than their current home. There are multiple reasons why
Downsizing_(property)
Topics referred to by the same term
Downsize (automobile), reduce size of a motor vehicle Downsizing (film), a 2017 science fiction comedy film by Alexander Payne Downsizing (property)
Downsizing
Thoroughbred racetrack in Auburn, Washington
fill on low grade wetlands on the Emerald Downs property. Located a mile and one-half south of the track property, at a cost of $6.5 million, 56 acres (230
Emerald_Downs
1979 Australian film
Wales with Camden Park Estate featuring as Harry Beecham's 'Five Bob Downs' property. The film's theme music was an arrangement from "Of Foreign Lands and
My_Brilliant_Career_(film)
Real estate term
purchases increase when interest rates are low. Housing show Property ladder Downsizing (property) "Six tips for move-up buyers". Washington Post. June 18
Move-up_home
Part of Chiltern Hills, England
the foot of the downs. Much of the downs is managed by the National Trust as part of the Dunstable Downs & Whipsnade Estate property. Central Bedfordshire
Dunstable_Downs
Real estate investment trust
Vici Properties Inc. is an American real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in casino and entertainment properties, based in New York City. It
Vici_Properties
American entertainment company
In 1942, the Latonia property was sold to Standard Oil of Ohio, and the operating company's name was changed to Churchill Downs, Incorporated. The American
Churchill_Downs_Incorporated
Pastoral lease in Queensland
of the Augustus Downs Pastoral Company until 1935. William Charles Angliss was also a director in the company. In 2003 the property was owned by the
Augustus_Downs_Station
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
000 acres) which became known as Murray Downs. In 1862 the property was divided into two leases. Murray Downs Station was then 27,418 hectares (67,751
Murray_Downs_Homestead
Park in Metairie, Louisiana, United States
afterwards. On part of this 5,000 acre (20 km2) land grant, the Jefferson Downs Racetrack was eventually built. The Racetrack remained in operation until
Lafreniere_Park
Former horse racing course in Sydney, Nova Scotia
was sold. The grandstand was taken down in October 2012. The Tartan Downs property was listed for sale in 2018. In the fall of 2019, the former track was
Tartan_Downs
Motorsport track in the United States
ON THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF HAWKEYE DOWNS PROPERTY, "Business as usual" for events and racing at the Downs". www.hawkeyedowns.org. Retrieved June 9
Hawkeye_Downs_Speedway
United Kingdom welfare policy
results. The report also showed that there has been great demand for downsizing properties but there has been nowhere near sufficient supply of suitable sized
Bedroom_tax
Bore in the Kimberley region of Western Australia
acres (300,000 ha), the Wallal Downs property stretches from the coastal flats into the Great Sandy Desert. The property is owned by Warrawagine Cattle
Wallal
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
prior to 1909, the property was raising and selling horses in the goldfields area at that time. Cattle were being run at Leinster Downs in 1920 along with
Leinster_Downs
Pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
to the west, Brunette Downs to the south and Anthony Lagoon to the south west. Several watercourses pass through the property, including Cresswell Creek
Cresswell_Downs
Horse racing track in Prescott Valley, Arizona
the 2014 season, but the Yavapai Downs horse racing track never resumed operation. In mid-2014, Miller put the property back up for sale for an asking price
Arizona_Downs
British television presenter
Kingdom. She is also a singer-songwriter, TV producer, voice over artist and property developer. On Monday 3 April 1989 the contract to produce Children's ITV
Jeanne_Downs
Contaminated site and former town in Pilbara, Western Australia
early 1930s, Lang Hancock discovered Wittenoom Gorge, on the Mulga Downs property. In 1937, Hancock showed samples of blue asbestos (crocidolite) that
Wittenoom,_Western_Australia
Buildings in the historic area of Savannah, Georgia, US
Byck Property Franklin Ward 408 West Broughton Street 1869 Charles Ochler Property Franklin Ward 416-418 West Broughton Street 1872 Margaret Downs Property
Buildings in Savannah Historic District
Buildings_in_Savannah_Historic_District
Pastoral lease and locality in South Australia
stations § Australia List of the largest stations in Australia "Cordillo Downs". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the
Cordillo_Downs
Pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
Cresswell Creek and Boree Creek all flow through the property. The Tablelands Highway bisects Brunette Downs. The station occupies an area of 12,212 km2 (4
Brunette_Downs_Station
American sitcom (1957–1962)
1962 (1962-01-16) Peter tells Bentley that he bought five acres of commercial property for $60 an acre. Bentley is a little skeptical about what seems like another
Bachelor Father (American TV series)
Bachelor_Father_(American_TV_series)
French international luxury hotels chain
worldwide to reach more than 200 properties. In 2008, Sofitel became a brand of luxury hotels only, downsized its property count to 89, and created new brands
Sofitel
236 Acre Park on The Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, US
up in the possession of H.R. Mayo Thom, a tobacco importer. He used the property to create what was known as the Rocky Beach Farm, which included a mansion
Downs_Park
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
property to John Frederick Hancock and later the same year the property manager, Denis Bresnahan, retired from running the station. Ashburton Downs occupied
Ashburton_Downs
bought for some large construction. Danny and Charley decide to keep the property. Back at home, Danny learns that nothing is going to be built there. 315
List of The Danny Thomas Show episodes
List_of_The_Danny_Thomas_Show_episodes
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
owned the property in 1891, and transferred 3,000 sheep, 300 cattle and 300 horses from another of their properties, Cooya Pooya, to Mulga Downs for fattening
Mulga_Downs_Station
Cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia
derived from a local Aboriginal word and is also the name of Delalah Downs property – within the county area. A full list of parishes found within this
Delalah_County
Australian retail conglomerate
estate investment trust known as Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group (SCA Property Group), which listed as a separate entity on the ASX on 26 November
Woolworths_Group
Horse-racing track in Bandera, Texas
nearby Retama Park, and closed in 1995. The property was auctioned the following year, and renamed Bandera Downs Recreational Complex, hosting concerts, festivals
Bandera_Downs
Protected area in the Northern Territory, Australia
Descendants of William Liddle have living areas on the property. Frederick GG Rose visited Angas Downs during July–October 1962 and documented the people
Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area
Angas_Downs_Indigenous_Protected_Area
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
agreement with NBC Sports. Later that month, Churchill Downs Incorporated (whose Churchill Downs property is home to the Kentucky Derby) announced that they
Preakness_Stakes
former property in Salt Lake City, which was a 13-story tan and gold hotel with red neon accents (now a Holiday Inn Express). Most properties feature
Shilo_Inns
Country house, County Laois, Ireland
after turning 80, Davies put the estate on the market with a view to downsizing to his family's house at Killoughter, County Wicklow. In June 2021, Irish-American
Abbeyleix_House
Heritage hotel in Ooty, India
West Downs – The Heritage Resort is a heritage hotel in Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Tamil Nadu, India. The property occupies a colonial-era bungalow historically
West_Downs,_Ooty
Suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
Para Downs (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. "Placename Details: Munno Para Downs". Property Location
Munno Para Downs, South Australia
Munno_Para_Downs,_South_Australia
to a minimum, consistent with the protection of our installations and property in that country ... This could be a quagmire. It could turn into an open
1965_in_the_Vietnam_War
Place in South Australia
of the pastoral lease.[citation needed] "Placename Details: Roxby Downs". Property Location Browser Report. Government of South Australia. 13 September
Roxby_Downs_Station
Pastoral lease in Queensland
localities. The property is well watered by the Georgina, Burke, Hamilton and Mulligan Rivers. The land varies from floodplains to open rolling downs vegetated
Marion_Downs_Station
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
while neighbouring Rosalie took its name from McDougall's Darling Downs property, bearing testament to the one time extent of his holdings in the western
Milton_House,_Milton
Horse racing track and multipurpose event facility in Northridge, California
acreage. Other parts of the property continued to be put to diverse uses. During the first half of the 1980s, Devonshire Downs was the venue for numerous
Devonshire_Downs
Road in Queensland, Australia
state-controlled roads. NOTE: Apis Creek is a pastoral property in the locality of Mount Gardiner. May Downs Road is a state-controlled district road (number
Marlborough–Sarina_Road
Pastoral lease in Queensland
a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Queensland. The property is situated approximately 110 kilometres (68 mi) south of Charters Towers
Natal_Downs
Racetrack and casino in Bossier City, Louisiana
was announced that Caesars Entertainment and VICI Properties are selling Harrah's Louisiana Downs to Rubico Acquisition Corp. for $22 million with the
Louisiana_Downs
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
Collectively the properties run a herd of approximately 24,000 cattle. The Panyjima people are the traditional owners of the area in which Juna Downs is located
Juna_Downs
American publishing house
Hamilton Midwood 32-424: Gang Girl by Joan Ellis Midwood 32-425: Private Property by Brad Curtis Midwood 32-426: Party Time by Kimberly Kemp 1964 Midwood
Midwood_Books
Pastoral lease in Queensland, Australia
Downs in 2004 paying A$20 million for the property following the breakup of the Stanbroke Pastoral Company by Peter Menegazzo. In 1894 the property was
Bulloo_Downs_Station
Australian writer
Rockhampton from Scotland also in 1882, and the two were married at Rodney Downs property. Whilst his twin died, Alexander survived, and later had a sister Jane
Alexander_Vindex_Vennard
Horse racing track in Kentucky, US
The name came from the history of the Sandford Duncan farm, on whose property the track was located. The farm, which was located in a slight corner of
Kentucky_Downs
Pastoral lease in Queensland
England. The same group advertised the property for sale in 1872, when it was stocked with about 20,000 sheep. Isis Downs was sold in 1873 for £17,067 to Messrs
Isis_Downs_Station
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Crowns of Aragon and Castile in 1717, followed by the introduction of new property taxes in the Aragonese kingdoms. The 18th century saw a gradual recovery
Spain
Name list
Daniel Garbade (born 1957), Swiss painter, illustrator, art director, property master and publisher Daniel Garber (1880–1958), American painter Daniel
List of people with given name Daniel
List_of_people_with_given_name_Daniel
Edgar 686 1057 A.D. 960 the Abbey of Saint-Denis, Paris Restoration of property at Rotherfield, Hastings and Pevensey, Sussex. Latin, Paris, Saint-Denis
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
Citizen Ruth (1996) Election (1999) About Schmidt (2002) Sideways (2004) Downsizing (2017) Sam Peckinpah Jerry Fielding Noon Wine (1966) The Wild Bunch (1969)
List of film director–composer collaborations
List_of_film_director–composer_collaborations
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
existed, but he said he would use force to maintain possession of federal property, including forts, arsenals, mints, and customhouses that had been seized
American_Civil_War
land size makes Davenport Downs Paraway's biggest property as well as the largest cattle station in Queensland. Davenport Downs is chiefly Mitchell grass
Paraway_Pastoral_Company
developed a large cotton plantation based on slave labor, calling the property "Chestnut Hill". Moving from North Carolina, King and his relatives formed
List of members of the United States Congress who owned slaves
List_of_members_of_the_United_States_Congress_who_owned_slaves
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
River Downs scoured its own wool for the first time. Darr River Downs was running approximately 135 550 sheep in 1890, and in 1893, the property recorded
Darr_River_Downs
1830s-1860s series of wars in Australia
October 1838, after a shepherd was killed at Francis Henty's Merino Downs property, a large number of local Aboriginal people were reportedly massacred
Eumeralla_Wars
Businesses, and Private Property Act of 2005 (S. 1313) is a United States bill "[t]o protect homes, small businesses, and other private property rights, by limiting
Protection of Homes, Small Businesses, and Private Property Act of 2005
Protection_of_Homes,_Small_Businesses,_and_Private_Property_Act_of_2005
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
claypans and fresh water creeks. In 2013 Prenti Downs was carrying a herd of 4,000 shorthorn cattle. The property was put on the market in 2013, when it occupied
Prenti_Downs
Hotel, casino, and racetrack complex in Delaware, United States
buildings of Dover Downs to Gaming and Leisure Properties for $144 million, and leased them back for $12 million per year. The property was renamed as Bally's
Bally's_Dover
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
property annually turns off 7,500 head of cattle for live export to the south East Asia market. Stock horses are also bred and raised on the property
Argyle_Downs
bases in central Gaza. Israeli settlers attacked residents and set fire to property in Beit Furik and Huwara and attacked two Israeli border police officers
Timeline of the Gaza war (27 November 2024 – 18 January 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(27_November_2024_–_18_January_2025)
Town in Queensland, Australia
in the region, namely John Graham MacDonald who formed the Inkerman Downs property with the financial backing of Robert Towns, and Edward Cunningham who
Ayr,_Queensland
Country in northwestern Europe
(2022). Global Innovation Index 2022, 15th Edition. World Intellectual Property Organization. doi:10.34667/tind.46596. ISBN 978-92-805-3432-0. Archived
United_Kingdom
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Carrum Downs is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 48 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district via the Monash Freeway, located
Carrum_Downs
American actress and comedian (born 1973)
Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015), The Martian (2015), Ghostbusters (2016), Downsizing (2017), Mother! (2017), and Wonder Woman 1984 (2020). She also voiced
Kristen_Wiig
Paleontological site in Queensland, Australia
site lies on the banks of the Allingham Creek on the pastoral property of Bluff Downs Station, northwest of Charters Towers on the Cape York Peninsula
Bluff_Downs_fossil_site
Building in New York, U.S.
five acres of beachfront property, Amenities included a swimming pool, barbecue areas, and morning yoga sessions. The property was located one mile east
East_Deck_Motel_Family_Resort
Horse racing facility near Santa Fe, New Mexico
on the facility. As of June 2025, the property's demolition timeline and future use were unknown. Santa Fe Downs Opening Delayed, The Gallup Independent
The_Downs_at_Santa_Fe
2008 film by Baz Luhrmann
Ashley move the cattle across the property David Wenham as Neil Fletcher, station manager who plans to take Faraway Downs from Lady Sarah Ashley Bryan Brown
Australia_(2008_film)
Pastoral lease in Queensland
pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station in Queensland. The property is situated approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) north east of Karumba and
Delta_Downs_Station
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
and the establishment of Canning Downs. In 1946 the kitchen and bath house were removed to other parts of the property, and later that year the cedar wing
Glengallan_Homestead
Pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
situated along the Victoria River. The 5,000-square-kilometre (1,931 sq mi) property, running 80,000 head of cattle, is leased by Milton Jones. Jones, who owns
Coolibah_Station
Cast of American crime drama TV series
family. Through Paulie, Johnny learned about Tony's Frelinghuysen Avenue property windfall and HUD scam — allowing the Lupertazzi crime family to demand
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
Casino resort in Cotai, Macau
features a half-scale 160-metre Eiffel Tower as one of its landmarks. The property has approximately 2,700 hotel rooms, 170 shops and 5,202 square metres
The_Parisian_Macao
Horse racing track in Erie, Pennsylvania
2019, Eldorado Resorts (the successor of MTR Gaming) sold the property to Churchill Downs Inc. for $178.9 million. The casino contains 1,500 slot machines
Presque_Isle_Downs_&_Casino
Pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
Elders gave a 17.4% share in the property to Robert Holmes à Court, by 1989 Holmes à Court owned all of Victoria River Downs which today trades as Heytesbury
Victoria_River_Downs_Station
Suburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
property group in 2002. Brahman cattle were still on the property as it was being surveyed for the housing development.[citation needed] Sippy Downs was
Sippy_Downs,_Queensland
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
by the early 1920s it was still one of the biggest of the Darling Downs properties and still shearing sheep for other stations. In 1937 the homestead
Jondaryan_Woolshed
American singer and actress (born 1969)
charged with criminal possession of a weapon and possession of stolen property, after leaving the scene of a shooting at a Times Square nightclub. Charges
Jennifer_Lopez
American casino gaming and hospitality company
hospitality company based in Paradise, Nevada, US. As of 2021, Boyd operated 28 properties with a total of 10,751 hotel rooms and 1,694,482 square feet (157,422
Boyd_Gaming
half buried it in the mud of an open grain field on the Terrill Sartain property, two miles (3 km) W of the Butte-Colusa county line. Shortly before the
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1950–1954)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1950–1954)
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
citizens, he removed the sales tax from medications and increased the home property-tax exemption. He became a leading figure among the New Democrats, a group
Bill_Clinton
Canadian gaming company
was part of the S&P/TSX Composite Index. Great Canadian operates gaming properties in Canada, consisting of casinos, horse race tracks (with slot machines)
Great_Canadian_Entertainment
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
The property was established in the early 1880s by M. C. Davies and the Kimberley Pastoral Company, who also owned neighbouring Kimberley Downs Station
Napier_Downs
Team field sport
yards in four downs or plays; if they fail, they turn over the football to the defense. If they succeed, they are given a new set of four downs to continue
American_football
New York – Gen. Nathaniel Woodhull Woodleaf, California – James Wood (property owner) Woodsfield, Ohio – Archibald Woods (resident of Wheeling, West Virginia)
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
List of events in chronological order
Iraq. The strikes are focused on destroying the group's ammunitions and property, as well as denying militants access to tactically significant terrain
Timeline of the Islamic State (2016)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2016)
American actress (1944–2018)
California. Locke sought half of Eastwood's earnings and an equal division of property, requesting title to the house in Bel-Air and to the Gothic-style West
Sondra_Locke
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
Albion Downs Albion Downs Station, often referred to as Albion Downs, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station. It is located about 75 kilometres
Albion_Downs
2025 American comedy television series
to balance Continental's corporate aims in an increasingly intellectual property-driven entertainment landscape with his own ambition to produce films.
The_Studio_(TV_series)
Leader of China since 2012
policy that aimed to deleverage the heavily indebted property sector. Xi has supported a property tax, for which he has faced resistance from members of
Xi_Jinping
American real estate software services company
The company's first focus was property management for small to medium businesses and its first product, AppFolio Property Manager, was launched in 2007
AppFolio
400". "Quality Care Properties Set to Join the S&P MidCap 400; Guess? to Join S&P SmallCap 600" (Press release). "Cousins Properties to Join S&P MidCap
List_of_S&P_400_companies
Pastoral lease in Western Australia
neighbouring Bedford Downs Station. In 2003 the 1,344-square-kilometre (519 sq mi) property was sold as part of a A$15-million four-property deal to South African
Springvale_Station
Region in Queensland, Australia
Downs in 1840, establishing a sheep property at Canning Downs on the Condamine River in 1846. Other well-established residences on the southern downs
Darling_Downs
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from Old French voisin ‘neighbor’ (Anglo-Norman French veisin) . The application is uncertain; it may be a nickname for a ‘good neighbor’, or for someone who used this word as a frequent term of address, or it may be a topographic name for someone who lived on a neighboring property.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Selman.North German (Sellmann) : topographic name from Middle Low German sele ‘meadow’, ‘bog’ + man ‘man’.South German : occupational name for a middleman in a land or property sale or for a guardian, from Middle High German sale ‘property transfer’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Selman.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Has a share in the property
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Motte 1.English : from Motte, a medieval pet form of the personal name Matilda (see Mould).German : topographic name for someone who lived by or owned property in a marshy area, from Middle High German mot ‘mud’, ‘swamp’.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for an official in charge of the legal auction of property confiscated in default of a fine; such a sale was known in Middle High German as a gant (from Italian incanto, a derivative of Late Latin inquantare ‘to auction’, from the phrase In quantum? ‘To how much (is the price raised)?’).German : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle High German ganter, kanter ‘barrel rack’.German : variant of Gander 3.English : occupational name for a glover, from Old French gantier, an agent derivative of gant ‘glove’ (see Gant).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : from Anglo-Norman French pel ‘stake’, ‘pole’ (Old French piel, from Latin palus), a nickname for a tall, thin man. It may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a stake fence or in a property defended by one, or a metonymic occupational name for a builder of such fences. Compare Pallister.Dutch : habitational name from places so called in North Brabant (where there is also a district called De Peel) and Dutch Limburg, from De Peel in Ravels, Antwerp province, or from Pedele in Kaggevinne and in Adorp, Brabant.German : possily a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place name.German : perhaps an altered spelling of Piel or Piehl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a merchant or trader, Middle English chapman, Old English cēapmann, a compound of cēap ‘barter’, ‘bargain’, ‘price’, ‘property’ + mann ‘man’.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Chapmen (sic) was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German widemer ‘tenant of land or property belonging to a church’, an agent derivative of widem ‘prebend’.German : variant of Wittmer 1.English : habitational name from Widmere in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, named from Old English wīdig ‘willow’ + mere ‘pool’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English skater(en) ‘to squander, dissipate’ (a byform, under Scandinavian influence, of shatter) + gode ‘property’, ‘goods’, ‘wealth’; a nickname for a man who was careless and free with money, perhaps a philanthropist who gave his goods to the poor.
Boy/Male
Norse
From the corner property.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name for someone who lived by a granary, from Middle English, Old French grange (Latin granica ‘granary’, ‘barn’, from granum ‘grain’). In some cases, the surname has arisen from places named with this word, for example in Dorset and West Yorkshire in England, and in Ardèche and Jura in France. The Marquis de Lafayette owned a property named Lagrange, and there used to be a place in VT so named in his honor.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Middle English, German, or Yiddish elements gold + ring. As an English or German surname it is most probably a nickname for someone who wore a gold ring. As a Jewish surname it is generally an ornamental name.Scottish : habitational name from Goldring in the bailiary of Kylestewart.The name is found in England as early as 1230, when Thomas Goldring is recorded as holding property in Essex and Hertfordshire. The name was quite common in London, Sussex, and Hampshire from early times, and descendants of these bearers are now also well established in Canada. The first known bearer in Scotland is Thomas of Goldringe, who held land in Prestwick in 1511.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for someone who inherited land from an ancestor, rather than by feudal gift from an overlord, from Middle English, Old French (h)eritage ‘inherited property’ (Late Latin heritagium, from heres ‘heir’).
Surname or Lastname
English (southwest)
English (southwest) : occupational name for a digger of ditches or a builder of dikes, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike, from an agent derivative of Middle English diche, dike (see Dyke).English : regional name from an area of East Sussex, near Hellingly, called ‘the Dicker’ (hence also the hamlets of Upper and Lower Dicker), from Middle English dyker unit of ten (Latin decuria, from decem ‘ten’); the reason for the place being so named is not clear. It has been suggested that the reference is to a bundle of iron rods, in which sense dicras appears in Domesday Book. Such a bundle could have been the rent for property in this iron-working area. Surname forms such as atte dicker occur in the surrounding region in the 13th and 14th centuries.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Dick 2, from an inflected form.North German : variant of Low German Dieker, a topographic or an occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a dike (see Dieck).Americanized spelling of French Decaire.
Boy/Male
English
Powerful property-holder; power and good fortune.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Property, Treasure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English eir, eyer ‘heir’ (Old French (h)eir, from Latin heres ‘heir’). Forms such as Richard le Heyer were frequent in Middle English, denoting a man who was well known to be the heir to the main property in a particular locality, either one who had already inherited or one with great expectations.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Simon.Jewish (from Ukraine; Symes, Symis) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Sime (see Sima).Benjamin Syms was a planter and philanthropist, probably the earliest inhabitant of any North American colony to bequeath property for the establishment of a free school. His name was spelled variously as Sims, Simes, Sym, Symms, Syms, and Symes. He was probably born in England, but was reported in the VA census of 1624/25 as age 33 and living at Basse’s Choice in what was later known as Isle of Wight County.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Hereweard, composed of the elements here ‘army’ + weard ‘guard’, which was borne by an 11th-century thane of Lincolnshire, leader of resistance to the advancing Normans. The Old Norse cognate Hervarðr was also common and, particularly in the Danelaw, it may in part lie behind the surname.Welsh : variant of Havard.John Harvard (1607–38), who gave his name to Harvard College, was the son of a London butcher. He inherited considerable property, and emigrated to MA in 1637. On his death he bequeathed half his estate and the whole of his library to the newly founded college at Cambridge, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English pope (derived via Old English from Late Latin papa ‘bishop’, ‘pope’, from Greek pappas ‘father’, in origin a nursery word.) In the early Christian Church, the Latin term was at first used as a title of respect for male clergy of every rank, but in the Western Church it gradually came to be restricted to bishops, and then only to the bishop of Rome; in the Eastern Church it continued to be used of all priests (see Popov, Papas). The nickname would have been used for a vain or pompous man, or for someone who had played the part of the pope in a pageant or play. The surname is also present in Ireland and Scotland.North German : variant of Poppe.Nathaniel Pope, a “marriner†from London and Bristol, England, patented a property on Northern Neck, VA, in 1651 that later became known as “The Cliftsâ€.
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
Girl/Female
Muslim
Compassionate, Fem of hanun
Girl/Female
British, English, Finnish, Latin, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
Highly Praiseworthy; Priceless; Beyond-price; Invaluable; Inestimable; Female Version of Antonio Beyond Praise
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who longs for the divine light, Light of the beloved
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, British, Christian, Danish, English, Swedish
Gift; God Beautiful; War
Girl/Female
Hindu
Skilful
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Apparent; Bright; Evident
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Manifestation; Appearance
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Otto
Female
Norse
Old Norse name VERÃANDI means "present; that which is happening; in the making." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three Norns, a goddess of destiny. The other two are Skuld ("future") and Urðr ("fate; that which happened").Â
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DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
DOWNSIZING PROPERTY
n.
An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust.
n.
The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
a.
Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business.
n.
A person who has the use of property and reaps the profits of it.
v. t.
To make a property of; to appropriate.
n.
An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property.
n.
A volatile liquid hydrocarbon, C5H6, related to ethylene and acetylene, but possessing the property of unsaturation in the third degree. It is the only known member of a distinct series of compounds. It has a garlic odor.
n.
The acquisition of the title or right to property by the uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed by law; -- the same as prescription in common law.
n.
The act of sitting down; repose; a resting.
a.
Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold.
n.
Enjoyment of property; use.
a.
That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as, sweetness is a property of sugar.
v. t.
To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.
n.
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
n.
In Shetland and Orkney, a freehold; property held by udal, or allodial, right.
a.
That to which a person has a legal title, whether in his possession or not; thing owned; an estate, whether in lands, goods, or money; as, a man of large property, or small property.
v. t.
To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
a.
Free from pecuniary difficulties or encumbrances; as, he and his property are unembarrassed.
n.
In the Shetland and Orkney Islands, one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.
a.
Held in trust; as, trust property; trustmoney.