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River in Montana, United States
The Flathead River (Salish: člq̓etkʷ ntx̣ʷetkʷ, ntx̣ʷe, Ktunaxa: kananmituk), in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Montana, originates in the
Flathead_River
Lake in Montana, United States
of the era of the last interglacial. Flathead Lake is a natural lake along the mainline of the Flathead River. It was dammed in 1930 by Kerr Dam at its
Flathead_Lake
The Flathead River Bridge otherwise known as the Red Bridge is an abandoned steel truss bridge located at the south end of 4th Ave in Columbia Falls, Montana
Flathead_River_Bridge
Indian reservation in United States, Confederated Salish and Kootenai
The Flathead Indian Reservation, located in western Montana on the Flathead River, is home to the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreilles tribes
Flathead_Indian_Reservation
Natural disaster in the United States
"Man dies in Flathead River rafting accident". missoulian.com. Retrieved June 26, 2022. "Conditions remain dangerous on Flathead River". Yahoo! News
2022_Montana_floods
1994 film by Curtis Hanson
the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. The locations necessitated specialized whitewater river professionals to perform the river stunts and provide the
The_River_Wild
River in Canada and the United States
Flathead River, the main inflow of Flathead Lake and a tributary of the Columbia River via the Clark Fork River and the Pend Oreille River. The river
North_Fork_Flathead_River
River in Canada and the United States
and including a portion of the Flathead River in southeastern British Columbia. The full drainage basin of the river and its tributaries accounts for
Pend_Oreille_River
River in Montana, United States
The Middle Fork Flathead River is a 92-mile (148 km) river in western Montana in the United States, forming the southwestern boundary of Glacier National
Middle_Fork_Flathead_River
Prehistoric proglacial lake in Western Montana
basin of the Flathead Ice Lobe and 286 miles (460 km) up the Little Bitterroot River to Niarada some 132 miles (212 km) above the Flathead Rivers mouth at
Glacial_Lake_Missoula
River Spotted Bear River White River Whitefish River Stillwater River South Fork Flathead River North Fork Flathead River Middle Fork Flathead River Graves
List_of_rivers_of_Montana
County in Montana, United States
and the Flathead River. These natural treasures were created by glacial activity which ended approximately 10,000 years ago. The Flathead Valley is
Flathead_County,_Montana
River in Montana, United States
Whitefish River, very near where that river enters the Flathead River. Montana portal List of rivers of Montana Montana Stream Access Law "Stillwater River".
Stillwater River (Flathead County, Montana)
Stillwater_River_(Flathead_County,_Montana)
U.S. state
Horse on the Flathead River; Lake Koocanusa on the Kootenai River; Lake Elwell on the Marias River; Clark Canyon on the Beaverhead River; Yellowtail on
Montana
Mountain in Montana, United States
drains west and south to the Spotted Bear River via Pentagon Creek, and north to the Middle Fork Flathead River via Clack Creek. The nearest higher neighbor
Pentagon_Mountain
River in Montana, United States
Fork Flathead River is a major river in Northwestern Montana in the northwest United States. It is one of the three main forks of the Flathead River, a
South_Fork_Flathead_River
Native American tribe in Montana
of the Flathead Reservation (Montana Salish: Séliš u Ql̓ispé, Kutenai: k̓upawiȼq̓nuk) are a federally recognized tribe centered on the Flathead Indian
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Confederated_Salish_and_Kootenai_Tribes
Dam in Montana, U.S.
located at river mile 72 of the Flathead River (116 river kilometer). Built in 1938, it raises the level and increases the size of Flathead Lake near Polson
SKQ_Dam
Clark, two on the Flathead, eight on the Yakima, and two on the Owyhee. Averaging a major dam every 72 miles (116 km), the rivers in the Columbia watershed
List of dams in the Columbia River watershed
List_of_dams_in_the_Columbia_River_watershed
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
Flathead County at the north end of Flathead Lake. The western edge of the CDP is the Flathead River, the primary inflow of the lake. The Swan River flows
Bigfork,_Montana
River in the Pacific Northwest of North America
drainage basin (104%). The Pend Oreille River system (including its main tributaries, the Clark Fork and Flathead rivers) is also similar in size to the Columbia
Columbia_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flathead or Flathead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flathead(s) or flat-head may refer to: "Flathead" EP, by The Fratellis "Flathead" (song)
Flathead
Group of Native Americans of the Flathead Nation in Montana, United States
Flathead Nation in Montana. The Flathead Reservation is also home to the Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles tribes. Bitterroot Salish Peoples or Flathead originally
Bitterroot_Salish
Long valley in the United States and Canada
feature extending approximately 1,600 km (1,000 mi) from Flathead Lake, Montana, to the Liard River, just south of the British Columbia–Yukon border near
Rocky_Mountain_Trench
Brick chimney in Montana, United States
Bull River Calf Creek Canyon Creek Canyon Ferry Dodson Creek Dodson Dam Dome Mountain Ear Mountain Elk Island F Island Flathead Lake Flathead River Fleecer
Anaconda_Smelter_Stack
River in the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho
Cabinet Mountains, the river receives the Flathead River from the east near Paradise. It receives the Thompson River from the north near Thompson Falls in
Clark_Fork_River
Major river in central United States
The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States. The nation's longest, it rises in the eastern Centennial Mountains
Missouri_River
Historical battlefield in Montana, United States
complex, consisting of dissected uplands, rugged bluffs, the Little Bighorn River, and adjacent plains. Vegetation varies widely from one area to the next
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Little_Bighorn_Battlefield_National_Monument
National forest in Montana, United States
Area. Other specially designated areas in the forest include Flathead Wild and Scenic River, Jewel Basin Hiking Area, and the Coram Experimental Forest
Flathead_National_Forest
City in Montana, United States
Columbia Falls is a city along the Flathead River in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 5,308 at the 2020 census. The area that
Columbia_Falls,_Montana
River in Montana, United States
River just before it reaches the Flathead River in Flathead County, in the U.S. state of Montana. The Whitefish River is part of the Columbia River basin
Whitefish_River_(Montana)
Mountain range in Canada
Boundary Creek, Cameron Lake, Forum Peak, Long Knife Peak, North Fork Flathead River and Frozen Lake. In geographic terms, the boundary is at the Canada–United
Canadian_Rockies
Nature reserve for bison in Montana, US
The CSKT Bison Range (BR) is a nature reserve on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana established for the conservation of American bison
CSKT_Bison_Range
River in Montana, United States
Bitterroot River is in northwestern Montana. It in the mountains west of Kalispell north of Marion or about 25 miles (40 km) west-northwest of Flathead Lake
Little_Bitterroot_River
Ethnic group
the Flathead River, Clark Fork, and Pend Oreille rivers. It extended from roughly present-day Plains, Montana, westward along the Clark Fork River, to
Pend_d'Oreilles
Dam in Montana
on the South Fork Flathead River in the Rocky Mountains of northwest Montana. It is located in Flathead National Forest in Flathead County, about fifteen
Hungry_Horse_Dam
National park in the western United States
the Yellowstone River and Snake River are near each other but on opposite sides of the divide. As a result, the waters of the Snake River flow to the Pacific
Yellowstone_National_Park
Protected area in Montana, United States
and included the upper Middle Fork of the Flathead River and part of the Upper Spotted Bear River. The Sun River Primitive Area was established in 1934.
Bob_Marshall_Wilderness
National park in Montana, United States
and the Flathead Provincial Forest and Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park in British Columbia. To the west, the north fork of the Flathead River forms the
Glacier_National_Park_(U.S.)
Ghost town in Beaverhead County, Montana
(18 km) upstream from where Grasshopper Creek joins with the Beaverhead River south of Dillon. Founded in 1862, the town is a National Historic Landmark
Bannack,_Montana
International border in North America
go straight west until it met the Mississippi River. That line never meets the river, for the river's source is farther south, so the border was eventually
Canada–United_States_border
Mountain range in Montana, United States
is bounded by the South Fork Flathead River to the east, the Flathead River to the north and northwest, the Swan River to the west, and lie to the southwest
Swan_Range
Stream in Montana, U.S.
the Flathead River. Ashley Creek was named after an early settler. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashley Creek (Flathead River
Ashley Creek (Flathead River tributary)
Ashley_Creek_(Flathead_River_tributary)
Place in Montana, United States
United States. It is a part of the Flathead Indian Reservation. The town sits adjacent to the lower Flathead River near the CSKT Bison Range. The town
Sčilíp,_Montana
River in Sanders and Lake County, Montana
The Jocko River (Salish: nisisutetkʷ ntx̣ʷe ) is a roughly 40-mile (64 km) tributary of the Flathead River in western Montana in the United States. It
Jocko_River_(Montana)
Mountain range in Montana, United States
of the Whitefish Range. Its west side is drained by the South Fork Flathead River which forms Hungry Horse Reservoir. The highest peak is Red Mountain
Flathead_Range_(Montana)
Wilderness located in Montana, USA
edge on either side perpendicularly to the height of 1200 feet. ... the river appears to have forced its way through this immense body of solid rock for
Gates of the Mountains Wilderness
Gates_of_the_Mountains_Wilderness
Stream in Montana, United States
stream in the U.S. state of Montana. It is a tributary to South Fork Flathead River. According to tradition, Addition Creek was named in celebration of
Addition_Creek
American football player (born 1956)
guided fly fishing on the Flathead River in Montana for Glacier Wilderness Guides and class 4 whitewater on the Lochsa River in Idaho for Lewis and Clark
Doug_Betters
Rock formation in Montana, USA
son Pomp, down the Yellowstone River Valley in 1806. The pillar itself stands 150 feet (45 m) above the Yellowstone River and consists of sandstone from
Pompeys Pillar National Monument
Pompeys_Pillar_National_Monument
Historical battlefield in Montana, United States
Clark Nez Perce Pacific Northwest National Wild and Scenic Rivers East Rosebud Creek Flathead National Wildlife Refuges Benton Lake Black Coulee Bowdoin
Big_Hole_National_Battlefield
Stream in Montana, U.S.
is a stream in the U.S. state of Montana. It is a tributary to the Flathead River. Lewis Creek was named after D. H. Lewis, a local ranger. U.S. Geological
Lewis Creek (Flathead River tributary)
Lewis_Creek_(Flathead_River_tributary)
many mountain ranges are several rich river valleys. The Big Hole Valley, Bitterroot Valley, Gallatin Valley, Flathead Valley, and Paradise Valley have extensive
Geography_of_Montana
Indigenous peoples of Western Canada and the United States
the Upper Pend d'Oreille or Upper Kalispel, around Flathead Lake, the Flathead and Clark Fork rivers above the confluence, and the Bitterroot Valley, western
Interior_Salish_peoples
Region of British Columbia in Canada
Canadian Rockies, centred on Fernie. This region also includes part of the Flathead River drainage basin. (illustrated by b) an area to the southwest encompassing
Kootenays
Grassland areas in the western United States
north–south oriented elliptical basin that is drained by Camas Creek into the Flathead River at Perma, Montana. Both the prairie and basin are surrounded by north–south
Camas_prairie
Service Salmon River in Oregon Ontonagon River, Michigan Wilson Creek Red River, New Mexico Lower Flathead River Loxhatchee River Taunton River White Clay
List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers
List_of_National_Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers
Bad Rock Canyon is a river canyon lying 2.64 miles (4.25 km) east of Columbia Falls, Montana. The Flathead River, flanked by U.S. Highway 2, flows through
Bad_Rock_Canyon
the Flathead River and east of the Wigwam River, the Clark Range straddling the British Columbia-Alberta-Montana borders east of the Flathead River, the
Border Ranges (Rocky Mountains)
Border_Ranges_(Rocky_Mountains)
State park in Montana, United States
west into the Yellowstone River valley of south-central Montana, where the new tribe (the Crow) lived on the plains, by the river, and in the nearby Big
Medicine_Rocks_State_Park
Census-designated place in Montana, United States
Bull River Calf Creek Canyon Creek Canyon Ferry Dodson Creek Dodson Dam Dome Mountain Ear Mountain Elk Island F Island Flathead Lake Flathead River Fleecer
Elkhorn,_Montana
Species of fish
The flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), also called by several common names including mudcat or shovelhead cat, is a large species of North American
Flathead_catfish
Common name for several species of fish
A flathead is one of a number of small to medium fish species with notably flat heads, distributed in membership across various genera of the family Platycephalidae
Flathead_(fish)
Stream in Montana, U.S.
is a stream in the U.S. state of Montana. It is a tributary to the Flathead River. Bunker Creek was named after Page S. Bunker, a forestry official. U
Bunker_Creek_(Montana)
U.S. national forest located in the states of Montana and South Dakota
National Grasslands were formerly managed by the forest as the Grand River, Cedar River, Little Missouri and Sheyenne National Grasslands. These units are
Custer_National_Forest
River in Western Canada and the United States
separate the Kootenay and Flathead River watersheds. The Flathead is a tributary of the Clark Fork River-Pend Oreille River system which borders the Kootenay
Kootenay_River
American frontier town
Road which leads to Montana Secondary Highway 486, over the North Fork Flathead River. Polebridge is approximately 22 miles south of the Canada–United States
Polebridge,_Montana
International park in North America
Bull River Calf Creek Canyon Creek Canyon Ferry Dodson Creek Dodson Dam Dome Mountain Ear Mountain Elk Island F Island Flathead Lake Flathead River Fleecer
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
Waterton-Glacier_International_Peace_Park
State park in Montana, United States
Clark Nez Perce Pacific Northwest National Wild and Scenic Rivers East Rosebud Creek Flathead National Wildlife Refuges Benton Lake Black Coulee Bowdoin
Makoshika_State_Park
Mountain in Montana, United States
Flathead River, the Flathead River through Flathead Lake, the Clark Fork River into Pend Oreille Lake, the Pend Oreille River, and the Columbia River
Triple_Divide_Peak_(Montana)
Island in Montana, United States
approximately 2,164 acres (876 ha) in size, is the largest island on Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Montana. Protected as a state park
Wild_Horse_Island
United States historic place
Clark Nez Perce Pacific Northwest National Wild and Scenic Rivers East Rosebud Creek Flathead National Wildlife Refuges Benton Lake Black Coulee Bowdoin
Chief Plenty Coups (Alek-Chea-Ahoosh) State Park and Home
Chief_Plenty_Coups_(Alek-Chea-Ahoosh)_State_Park_and_Home
Species and nominate of fish
namaycush) and lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) into Flathead Lake and the Flathead River system caused drastic declines in Westslope cutthroat trout
Westslope_cutthroat_trout
Lake in Flathead County, Montana, United States
McDonald is the largest lake in Glacier National Park. It is located in Flathead County in the U.S. state of Montana. Lake McDonald is approximately 10
Lake_McDonald
Border crossing between Canada and the United States
crossing closed. A border post existed in the early 1900s somewhere in the Flathead River Valley. During the 1940s, the Roosville crossing was open 8am to 6pm
Eureka–Roosville Border Crossing
Eureka–Roosville_Border_Crossing
State park in Montana, USA
tepee rings still gather around the top. The buffalo jump along the Madison River was used by numerous tribes including the Hidatsa, Shoshone, Lakota, Dakota
Madison Buffalo Jump State Park
Madison_Buffalo_Jump_State_Park
National Forest in Montana, US
species. Of the 4,000 mi (6,400 km) of streams and rivers there are major tributaries of the Yellowstone River, which bisects the western and eastern sections
Gallatin_National_Forest
Stream in Montana, USA
South Fork Flathead River within an impoundment of the same river. Graves Creek rises about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Black Lake in Flathead County, Montana
Graves Creek (South Fork Flathead River tributary)
Graves_Creek_(South_Fork_Flathead_River_tributary)
State park in Montana, US
Gallatin River and the west by the Missouri River and the Madison River. Small parts of the park are also located on the east bank of the Gallatin River, and
Missouri Headwaters State Park
Missouri_Headwaters_State_Park
State park in Montana, United States
(80 km) of the trail from the Lewis and Clark Expedition along the Jefferson River, although Lewis and Clark never saw the cavern. Lewis and Clark did, however
Lewis_and_Clark_Caverns
Unbuilt dam in Montana
Glacier View Dam was proposed in 1943 on the North Fork of the Flathead River, on the western border of Glacier National Park in Montana. The 416-foot
Glacier_View_Dam
Protected area in Montana
The Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument is a national monument in the western United States, protecting the Missouri Breaks of north central
Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument
Upper_Missouri_River_Breaks_National_Monument
Species of fish
at Marias Pass which at one time connected the Flathead River drainage with the upper Missouri River drainage. Scientists speculate that there are several
Cutthroat_trout
Dam (Montana) Flathead Lake (Montana) Swan River (Montana) Whitefish River (Montana) Stillwater River (Montana) South Fork Flathead River (Montana) Hungry
List of tributaries of the Columbia River
List_of_tributaries_of_the_Columbia_River
City in Montana, United States
Whitefish (Salish: epɫx̣ʷy̓u, "has whitefish") is a city in Flathead County, Montana, United States. According to the 2020 United States census, there
Whitefish,_Montana
United States historic place
Bull River Calf Creek Canyon Creek Canyon Ferry Dodson Creek Dodson Dam Dome Mountain Ear Mountain Elk Island F Island Flathead Lake Flathead River Fleecer
Rosebud Battlefield State Park
Rosebud_Battlefield_State_Park
Heavy floods of the last ice age
of the channeled scablands. After Pardee studied the canyon of the Flathead River, he estimated that flood waters above 45 miles per hour (72 km/h) would
Missoula_floods
State park in Montana, US
Clark Nez Perce Pacific Northwest National Wild and Scenic Rivers East Rosebud Creek Flathead National Wildlife Refuges Benton Lake Black Coulee Bowdoin
Cooney_State_Park
United States historic place
before rejoining the Missouri River in what is now Great Falls. Clark's portion of the expedition explored the Yellowstone River before the two halves were
Travelers' Rest (Lolo, Montana)
Travelers'_Rest_(Lolo,_Montana)
National forest in Montana, United States
of hiking trails. There are over 100 named lakes and five rivers including the Flathead River. The city of Missoula, Montana is the location for the forest
Lolo_National_Forest
State highway in Montana, United States
River at the feet of the Cabinet Mountains eastward for 85 miles (137 km) until it meets the Flathead River at MT 135. It then follows the Flathead River
Montana_Highway_200
Census-designated place in Montana, United States
Jocko River passes through the northeast side of the community, flowing northwest past Ravalli to the Flathead River at Sčilíp. Via the Flathead River, it
Arlee,_Montana
River" (PDF). U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. January 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2012.[dead link] "Final Report: Mark Twain Lake, Upper Mississippi River Basin"
List of largest reservoirs in the United States
List_of_largest_reservoirs_in_the_United_States
American journalist (born c. 1950)
(Prometheus Books 2012). Scott has coached writers, including at the Flathead River Writers Conference in Montana and San Diego State University's Writers'
Cathy_Scott
United States historic place
extending south from the confluence of Bitter Creek and the Yellowstone River, 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Billings. The cave complex has long been a site
Pictograph Cave (Billings, Montana)
Pictograph_Cave_(Billings,_Montana)
Stream in Montana, U.S.
Spotted Bear River is a stream in the U.S. state of Montana. It is a tributary to the South Fork Flathead River. Spotted Bear River was named in 1861 by
Spotted_Bear_River
State park in Billings, Montana, U.S.
Clark Nez Perce Pacific Northwest National Wild and Scenic Rivers East Rosebud Creek Flathead National Wildlife Refuges Benton Lake Black Coulee Bowdoin
Lake_Elmo_State_Park
Protected area in Montana, United States
The Flathead Forest Reserve was established in Montana by the United States General Land Office on February 22, 1897, with 1,382,400 acres (5,594 km2)
Flathead_Forest_Reserve
Nature reserve in Montana, United States
30, 2021). "Montana Bison Harvest Challenges Wounded Marine Veteran". Flathead Beacon. The Billings Gazette. Retrieved February 1, 2021. "American Prairie
American Prairie (nature reserve)
American_Prairie_(nature_reserve)
Protected wilderness area in Montana and Wyoming, United States
Bull River Calf Creek Canyon Creek Canyon Ferry Dodson Creek Dodson Dam Dome Mountain Ear Mountain Elk Island F Island Flathead Lake Flathead River Fleecer
Absaroka–Beartooth_Wilderness
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Girl/Female
Greek
Truthful.' Mythological goddess of truth.
Surname or Lastname
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’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Flather, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flathes or flawns, a type of pancake or custard, Middle English flather, flathir.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
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English
English : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
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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
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Dasharatha's Previous Name; Lord Rama's Father
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Solomon is the English Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name
Male
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh, DUNCAN means "brown warrior."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Blackbird; Small Falcon; A Bird
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Eternal Welfare
Female
Greek
(ΘεοδώÏα) Feminine form of Greek Theodoros, THEODORA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Theodora.
Female
Hindi/Indian
Hindi name PURVA means "east."
Girl/Female
Welsh
Welsh woman.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Sandal Lamp
Girl/Female
Indian
Lady
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
FLATHEAD RIVER
n.
A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured.
n.
A rope used in hoisting the anchor to the cathead.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A strong tackle used to draw an anchor up to the cathead of a ship.
n.
A large California labroid food fish (Trochocopus pulcher); -- called also fathead.
a.
Characterized by flatness of head, especially that produced by artificial means, as a certain tribe of American Indians.
n.
A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.
n.
A Chinook Indian. See Chinook, n., 1.
imp. & p. p.
of Flash
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. i.
To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A knee placed under the cathead.
imp. & p. p.
of Lath
adv.
Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor.
n.
A cyprinoid fish of the Mississippi valley (Pimephales promelas); -- called also black-headed minnow.
imp. & p. p.
of Flat
n.
One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians.
v. t.
To bring to the cathead; as, to cat an anchor. See Anchor.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.