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English writer (born 1958)
Geoff Dyer (born 1958) is an English author. He has written a number of novels and non-fiction books, some of which have won literary awards. Dyer was
Geoff_Dyer
1979 Soviet epic science fantasy film by Andrei Tarkovsky
simultaneously beyond our reach and yet intrinsic to every one of us". Geoff Dyer argues the Stalker is "seeking asylum from the world", and says that "while
Stalker_(1979_film)
Book by Geoff Dyer
About a Film About a Journey to a Room is a 2012 book by Geoff Dyer. The book is a discussion by Dyer of the film Stalker directed by Andrei Tarkovsky in 1979
Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room
Zona:_A_Book_About_a_Film_About_a_Journey_to_a_Room
1991 book about jazz and jazz musicians by Geoff Dye
is a book about jazz and jazz musicians by Geoff Dyer. First published in 1991, it is the first of Dyer's so-called "genre-defying" works. Like Michael
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz
But_Beautiful:_A_Book_About_Jazz
1968 film by Brian G. Hutton
"Where Eagles Dare". TV Guide. Dyer, Geoff (6 December 2009). "Geoff Dyer on Where Eagles Dare". The Observer. "Geoff Dyer Goes Deep on WWII Classic Where
Where_Eagles_Dare
1941 book by Rebecca West
David R. Godine. p. 6. ISBN 1-56792-000-4. Dyer, Geoff (5 August 2006). "Journeys into history: Geoff Dyer on Rebecca West's Black Lamb and Grey Falcon"
Black_Lamb_and_Grey_Falcon
Travel book by Geoff Dyer
Sands: Experiences from the Outside World is a 2016 travel book written by Geoff Dyer. The book was previously titled White Sands. The writer described the
White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World
White_Sands:_Experiences_from_the_Outside_World
Topics referred to by the same term
Eagles Dare A 2006 song by Tomcraft featuring Jimmy Pop A 2018 book by Geoff Dyer about the film Used as a callsign in "Doctor Who" Season 5 Episode 3 "Victory
Broadsword_calling_Danny_Boy
English writer and poet (1885–1930)
Bad Side of Books), essays by D. H. Lawrence chosen and introduced by Geoff Dyer (2019). Lawrence, D. H., Memoir of Maurice Magnus, p. 9 (introduction
D._H._Lawrence
American writer (born 1979)
Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. Writing in The Guardian, Geoff Dyer called it "a work so luminously original in style and form as to seem
Ben_Lerner
Form of fictionalized autobiography
Emily Segal Emmanuel Carrère Emmelie Prophète Françoise Sagan Fritz Zorn Geoff Dyer Guillaume Dustan Henry Miller Hervé Guibert Hunter S. Thompson Ilja Leonard
Autofiction
2018 American film
shown as part of season 33 of the American Masters series on PBS in 2019. Geoff Dyer Jeffrey Fraenkel (of Fraenkel Gallery) Susan Kismaric Erin O'Toole Tod
Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable
Garry_Winogrand:_All_Things_Are_Photographable
British art curator and editor
emerging artists in the United Kingdom. Wilson is married to English writer Geoff Dyer. In 2014 Charles Saatchi sued Wilson for alleged trading in his name after
Rebecca_Wilson_(curator)
Surname list
Dyer (/ˈdaɪ.ər/) is an English surname with early medieval origins, deriving from the trade of cloth dying. Dyer is also found in Ireland (Counties Sligo
Dyer_(surname)
British painter, writer and art critic
2016. ISBN 978-1-78360-879-9. Dyer, Geoff, Ways of Telling: The Work of John Berger, ISBN 0-7453-0097-9. Dyer, Geoff (ed.), John Berger, Selected Essays
John_Berger
Irish author (born 1991)
UK, 70 writers and publishers, including Kevin Barry, Rachel Kushner, Geoff Dyer, Pankaj Mishra, Carmen Callil, and Ahdaf Soueif, said they supported Rooney's
Sally_Rooney
Conflict of economic interests in countries with global reserve currencies
Berkeley. Archived from the original on 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2009-06-14. Geoff Dyer in Beijing (2009-08-24). "The dragon stirs". Financial Times. Retrieved
Triffin_dilemma
American free jazz musician and composer
1". ZOH AMBA. Retrieved March 8, 2025. Dyer, Geoff (April 29, 2024). "'Scalding emotional intensity': Geoff Dyer on the spiritual power of saxophonist
Zoh_Amba
1982 novel by Don DeLillo
" In 2006, Geoff Dyer wrote in The Daily Telegraph that he considered The Names to be the "great leap forward" in DeLillo's career; Dyer, later, hailed
The_Names_(DeLillo_novel)
English actor
Danny Dyer, and Tamer Hassan. Bell is a supporter of Millwall F.C. "Geoff Bell Goes Deep". Southwark News. 7 November 2021. "Movie actor Geoff Bell to
Geoff_Bell_(actor)
Painting by Giorgione
having read a description of it in Mary McCarthy's Venice Observed. Geoff Dyer edits an edition (2001) of John Berger’s Selected Essays, in one of which
The_Tempest_(Giorgione)
Covert government networks
(March 7, 2014). "The War on Democracy: The Deep State". Huffington Post. Geoff Dyer (December 10, 2014). "CIA report is a strike back against America's deep
Deep_state
2011 novel by Julian Barnes
reckoning with ageing that makes its competitors seem petulant and shrill." Geoff Dyer in The New York Times said the novel is average at best. "It is averagely
The_Sense_of_an_Ending
American scientist and author (born 1971)
June 12, 2009. Retrieved on June 14, 2009. Geoff Dyer, Do you really want to come back as a horse?: Geoff Dyer is bowled over by a neuroscientist's exploration
David_Eagleman
Annual British literary award
10 February 2023. "Geoff Dyer: The Shape of the Landscape". Shelf Awareness. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2023. Dyer, Geoff (30 September 2018)
Somerset_Maugham_Award
Difference between the inflow and outflow of money to a country at a given time
January 2010.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Geoff Dyer (29 December 2009). "Wen dismisses currency pressure". The Financial Times
Balance_of_payments
American photographer
Documentary Studies' W.W. Norton, 2000. Edited by Margaret Sartor and Geoff Dyer. ISBN 0-393-04824-1. William Gedney: Only the Lonely 1955–1984. University
William_Gedney
1998 book by Ryszard Kapuściński
published under the title "The Cobra's Heart," (ISBN 9780141025551). Geoff Dyer (2 June 2001), Book review: The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuscinski
The_Shadow_of_the_Sun
American photographer (1926–2009)
Edited by John Maloof. With an introduction by Maloof and a foreword by Geoff Dyer. Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows. Chicago, IL: CityFiles, 2012. ISBN 978-0978545093
Vivian_Maier
21 October 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2012. beneath figure 3 Shanghai, Geoff Dyer in (23 March 2008). "China braced for wave of urban migrants". Financial
Demographics_of_China
Scottish independent publishing firm
won the Dylan Thomas Prize. 2009: Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi by Geoff Dyer won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize. 2009: The Boat by Nam Le won
Canongate_Books
British documentary photographer (1952–2025)
Lewis, 2007. Revised edition. ISBN 978-1-904587-40-8. Introduction by Geoff Dyer. Petite planète. Paris: Hoëbeke, 2008. ISBN 2-84230-319-9. French-language
Martin_Parr
English author, critic and screenwriter (born 1965)
Puritans (2000) which included contributions from Alex Garland, Toby Litt, Geoff Dyer, Daren King, Simon Lewis, and Scarlett Thomas. Blincoe was born in Rochdale
Nicholas_Blincoe
Indian sarangi player and vocalist (1940–2011)
also for the song "Yaarodu Yaaro" from the same album. British writer Geoff Dyer has said that he is an admirer of Sultan Khan's work, especially his rendition
Sultan_Khan_(musician)
American literary magazine
plot, many writing to defend plot from its current disfavor, although Geoff Dyer chimes in to denigrate plot some more. Other essays tackle unexpected
The_Threepenny_Review
1969 nonfiction book by John McPhee
did not fit neatly into the archetypes McPhee had assigned them, as did Geoff Dyer in 2017. In a 2014 retrospective for The Guardian, William Fiennes praised
Levels_of_the_Game
Shipping route across Central America
talks over Panama Canal rival". Financial Times. Additional reporting by Geoff Dyer and Robert Wright. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Branigan
Panama_Canal
American film maker, cinematographer and screenwriter
powerHouse, Brooklyn, NY 2011, ISBN 978-1-57687-577-3. (Including a preface by Geoff Dyer) Vivian Maier: Self-Portraits powerHouse, Brooklyn, NY 2013, ISBN 978-1-57687-662-6
John_Maloof
South African and Australian writer (born 1940)
subsequent appearances at the festival in 2004, 2010 (when he introduced Geoff Dyer), and 2019 (when he introduced Marlene van Niekerk). In 2004, the Lord
J._M._Coetzee
Academic concept
Politics and Letters Interviews with New Left Review. Introduction by Geoff Dyer. Verso. Sharma, Devika; Tygstrup, Frederik, eds. (2015-03-05), "Structures
Structure_of_feeling
Australian artist (1947–2020)
25 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine List of Archibald Prize winners "Geoff Dyer". Despard Gallery. Retrieved 8 October 2020. "Prize-winning Tasmanian
Geoffrey_Dyer
Topics referred to by the same term
Arizona Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room, a 2012 book by Geoff Dyer Zona Gale, American author Zona Maie Griswold, singer Zona Jones, singer
Zona_(disambiguation)
American novelist and screenwriter (born 1966)
GQ. Retrieved August 10, 2021. Specktor, Matthew (January 1, 2013). "Geoff Dyer, The Art of Nonfiction No. 6". The Paris Review. Vol. Winter 2013, no
Matthew_Specktor
Land art installation in New Mexico, US
Meridian. It is the subject of "Poles Apart" (2011), a New Yorker article by Geoff Dyer. David Ulin discusses the work as a narrative which "unfolds not as a
The_Lightning_Field
American geographer
Akomfrah and Joshua Oppenheimer; the painter Peter Doig; and the writers Geoff Dyer and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Jelly-Schapiro is a regular contributor
Joshua_Jelly-Schapiro
Literary genre
the original on 2022-10-03. Retrieved 2018-12-14. West, Rebecca, intr. Geoff Dyer, (2006). Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia. Edinburgh
Travel_literature
Annual art event in Bombay Beach, California, USA
topics related to the festival's themes. Past speakers have included Geoff Dyer, Eric Kaplan, Christia Mercer, Robert B. Pippin, Samantha Matherne, Kim
Bombay_Beach_Biennale
Book published in 2014
Monumental Haystack." The Snowden Files by Luke Harding, review - Telegraph Geoff Dyer (14 February 2014). "Lunch with the FT: Glenn Greenwald". Financial Times
The_Snowden_Files
British journalism award
Observer) Shortlist: Mary Beard on Rome by Robert Hughes (The Guardian) Geoff Dyer on The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (The New York Times) Camilla
Hatchet_Job_of_the_Year
Annual British literary prize
ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 24 October 2024. Flood, Alison (29 May 2009). "Geoff Dyer wins Wodehouse prize for comic fiction". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
Bollinger_Everyman_Wodehouse_Prize
Sitcom character
the London Review of Books can observe that "the timing and rhythm (of Geoff Dyer's Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi) have the flippancy of stand-up comedy
Victor_Meldrew
Literary movement
any commitment to form. The 15 contributors to the anthology included Geoff Dyer, Alex Garland, Daren King, Toby Litt, Tony White, Rebecca Ray, Simon Lewis
New Puritans (literary movement)
New_Puritans_(literary_movement)
Literature society in London
2006 Sarah Dunant 2024 Douglas Dunn 1981 Jane Dunn 1999 Nell Dunn 2004 Geoff Dyer 2005 Will Eaves 2021 Reni Eddo-Lodge 2021 David Edgar 1985 Helen Edmundson
Royal_Society_of_Literature
Danuser Gary Dell Philip J. Deloria Joseph L. DeRisi Susan T. Dumais Geoff Dyer Joseph R. Ecker Liran Einav Peter T. Ellison Jonathan A. Ellman Michael
List of American Academy of Arts and Sciences members (2006–2019)
List_of_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_members_(2006–2019)
German photographer (1910–1937)
of battle". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2 August 2018. Dyer, Geoff (17 October 2008). "Geoff Dyer on the changing face of war photography". The Guardian
Gerda_Taro
American street photographer (1928–1984)
Retrieved July 6, 2020. The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand. By Geoff Dyer. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1477310335. 'Garry
Garry_Winogrand
American arts magazine edited by artists and writers
Edwidge Danticat Arthur C. Danto Lydia Davis Willem Dafoe Junot Díaz Geoff Dyer Nicole Eisenman Jeffrey Eugenides Jonathan Franzen Sean Gill Robert Gober
Bomb_(magazine)
American jazz pianist and composer (1924–1966)
beachamjournal.com. "Bud Powell". Jazzwise. Retrieved November 25, 2023. Geoff Dyer (June 24, 2014). But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz. Farrar, Straus and
Bud_Powell
British literary critic (1934–2025)
the intellectuals' case against the masses". In his review of the book Geoff Dyer wrote that Carey picked out negative quotations from his subjects, while
John_Carey_(critic)
Global arrangements on currency matters
Archived from the original on March 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-13. Geoff Dyer in Beijing (2009-08-24). "The dragon stirs". The Financial Times. Retrieved
International_monetary_system
American writer and a literary critic (born 1974)
in 2012.) The book features profiles of Margaret Atwood, John Updike, Geoff Dyer, Toni Morrison, Haruki Murakami, and others. During his six years on the
John_Freeman_(author)
Magazine for contemporary art
Collis, John Coplans, Richard Cork, Janet Daley, Marie Darrieussecq, Geoff Dyer, Kenneth Frampton, Peter Fuller, Patrick Heron, Anthony Hill, Stewart
ArtReview
Norwegian trumpeter, composer, and record producer (born 1960)
NTNU.no. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2012-11-14. Geoff Dyer in The Observer Dalane, Anders (29 June 2022). "Nils Petter Molvær Biography"
Nils_Petter_Molvær
School in Cheltenham, England
TV reporter, late husband of Dame Esther Rantzen Robert Hawker, poet Geoff Dyer, writer Colonel John Chard, British Army officer; received the Victoria
Pate's_Grammar_School
Literary award
original on December 1, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023. "Prize Citation for Geoff Dyer". Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes. Archived from the original on January
Windham–Campbell Literature Prizes
Windham–Campbell_Literature_Prizes
Benedict Anderson John Banville Sebastian Barry Ciarán Carson Amit Chaudhuri Geoff Dyer Anne Enright Diarmaid Ferriter Roy Foster Seamus Heaney Michael Hofmann
The_Dublin_Review
2018 short story collection by Denis Johnson
America's great and lasting writers. It's the sentences that live on." Geoff Dyer admires "the slipshod magnificence and crazy wonder of the Johnsonian
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
The_Largesse_of_the_Sea_Maiden
Survey of Western Palestine, on behalf of the Palestine Exploration Fund Geoff Dyer (born 1958), novelist, author and journalist, was born and raised in Cheltenham
List of people from Cheltenham
List_of_people_from_Cheltenham
Great Recession-era revival of interest in aggregate demand-side economics
Currency to Replace Dollar Is Possible". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2009-09-18. Geoff Dyer (2009-08-24). "The dragon stirs". The Financial Times. Retrieved 2009-09-18
2008–2009 Keynesian resurgence
2008–2009_Keynesian_resurgence
British artist (born 1978)
Cambridge University Press, pp. 8–9 "The Guardian, Between the lines, Geoff Dyer". "Aesthetica, A Pilgrimage of Self-Discovery, Idris Khan: The Devil's
Idris_Khan
Indian photographer
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Curated by Geoff Dyer: Prabuddha Dasgupta". Paris Review. 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2012. "Mira
Prabuddha_Dasgupta
Dunmore (1952–2017), The Siege Nell Dunn (born 1936), Up the Junction Geoff Dyer (born 1958) Rae Earl (born 1971) Anthony Earnshaw (1924–2001) E. R. Eddison
List_of_English_novelists
American novelist
conversations with writers such as Rachel Cusk, Colm Toibin, Adam Zagajewski, Geoff Dyer, Akwaeke Emezi, Jane Smiley, Will Self, and Juan Felipe Herrera. He has
Andrew_Winer
American photographer
Katharina Dohm, Hendrik Driessen, and Max Hollein. With texts by Dohm and Geoff Dyer, and an interview with diCorcia by Christoph Ribbat. Schirn Kunsthalle
Philip-Lorca_diCorcia
American actor
Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-26. "BUT BEAUTIFUL by Geoff Dyer Read by Dion Graham | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved
Dion_Graham
American art historian (born 1939)
Structures of Meaning', review of The Moment of Caravaggio in the Oxonian Review Geoff Dyer on Michael Fried in the New York Times Book Review, 24 July 2011
Michael_Fried
Australian-born American writer (1931–2016)
profile at Virago Press Radio interview on KZSU, Stanford University Geoff Dyer, "Written in the stars", The New Statesman, 28 June 2004 Brigitta Olubas
Shirley_Hazzard
English-language essay collection published in 2012
novelists." In the English newspaper The Guardian, writer and critic Geoff Dyer found advances over Franzen's previous essay collection, How to Be Alone:
Farther_Away_(book)
Historic folk art site in Los Angeles, California
Eve Babitz describes a visit to the towers. In his book White Sands, Geoff Dyer writes about his visit to the Watts Towers in the chapter "The Ballad
Watts_Towers
Annual literary festival in Australia
international event, including guests such as Jeanette Winterson and Geoff Dyer. The festival did not run in 2020 or 2021, due to the pandemic. In 2022
Byron_Writers_Festival
American literary magazine
Rick Moody, Maggie Nelson, Greil Marcus, Samuel R. Delany, Miranda July, Geoff Dyer, Brian Evenson, Darcey Steinke, Lynne Tillman, Michael Ventura, Mark Z
Black_Clock
Photography museum in Manhattan, New York
Christian Caujolle Things As They Are: Photojournalism in Context Since 1955 Geoff Dyer Ahmet Polat Getty Images 2007 Milton Rogovin William Klein No award given
International Center of Photography
International_Center_of_Photography
2010 novel by Sam Lipsyte
knew he had, who has recently return from the Iraq War minus his legs. Geoff Dyer, 'The Ask by Sam Lipsyte', The Observer (6 June 2010). Michael K. Walonen
The_Ask
Andrew O'Hagan 2004 – Robin Robertson 2005 – Dennis O'Driscoll 2006 – Geoff Dyer 2007 – Jez Butterworth 2008 – John Lanchester 2009 – Paul Farley 2010
E._M._Forster_Award
American book review magazine
writer and translator Stacey D'Erasmo, novelist Michael Dirda, critic Geoff Dyer, novelist and critic Gerald Early, writer and academic Jennifer Egan,
Bookforum
Vietnamese-American photographer
Interview by Hilton Als. Events Ashore. New York: Aperture, 2014. Essay by Geoff Dyer. An-My Lê: On Contested Terrain. New York: Aperture, 2020. An-My Lê: Between
An-My_Lê
Caroline Dworin – illustrator, 2022 Thomas Dworzak - photographer, 2001–2005 Geoff Dyer – journalist, 2011–2015 C. B. E. (pseudonym) – humorist, 1925 EE (pseudonym)
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
Annual literary festival in India
festival had about 30,000 attendees and 172 authors/speakers, including Geoff Dyer, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Jamaica Kincaid, Niall Ferguson, Vikram Chandra
Jaipur_Literature_Festival
Bible Code Gerina Dunwich – A Wiccan's Guide to Prophecy and Divination Geoff Dyer – Out of Sheer Rage: In the Shadow of D. H. Lawrence Timothy Ferris –
1997_in_literature
French writers
logged in their journals, both through their actions and in their writing. Geoff Dyer in his foreword to the book Pages from the Goncourt Journals says, ".
Goncourt_brothers
British writer
Bad Side of Books), essays by D. H. Lawrence chosen and introduced by Geoff Dyer (2019). A Plea for Better Manners was a privately printed pamphlet (1924)
Norman_Douglas
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959)
just before his death. Young is a major character in English writer Geoff Dyer's 1991 fictional book about jazz, But Beautiful. The 1994 documentary about
Lester_Young
the Foreign (2004) The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise (2023) Geoff Dyer (born 1958) Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It (2003) White
List_of_travel_books
Australian rules footballer (1913–2003)
Irish descent. The second of three children, Dyer had an elder brother, Vin, and a younger sister, Eileen. Dyer first played football at the Yarra Junction
Jack_Dyer
Australian photographer
Rose (2015). Directed by Catherine Hunter. Includes Parke, Autio and Geoff Dyer. Broadcast on ABC, 21 April 2015. Martin Parr and Gerry Badger say that
Trent_Parke
Change in the People's Republic (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993) Geoff Dyer and Khozem Merchant. Graduate shortage 'may hinder Chinese economy.' 6
Education_in_China
Opposition Faction in the Syrian Civil War
Damascus. Belfast Telegraph (31 January 2012). Retrieved on 23 March 2012. Geoff Dyer; Roula Khalaf; Abigail Fielding-Smith (1 February 2012). "UN urged to
Free_Syrian_Army
American writer
Architectural Historians. Retrieved 17 February 2021. Dyer, Geoff (30 June 2016). "Geoff Dyer: By the Book". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 June 2016
D._J._Waldie
American photographer
retrospective exhibition curated by Siri Engberg. Foreword by Olga Viso; texts by Geoff Dyer, "Riverrun"; Britt Salvesen, "American History"; Barry Schwabsky, "A Wandering
Alec_Soth
British photographer and filmmaker
Independent Award. 2010: Hilary Mantel’s photograph of the decade. 2010: Geoff Dyer’s photograph of the decade. 2013: Sean Smith: On the Margins, The Dissenters'
Sean_Smith_(photojournalist)
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dyer.Dutch : reduced form of the French personal name Didier.South German : from Middle High German dier ‘wild animal’, ‘game’; probably a metonymic occupational name for a hunter, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by a sign depicting a deer.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English French
Peaceful gift.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Swiss
Peaceful Gift; Abbreviation of Geoffrey; Form of Jeffrey; God's Peace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster (see Lister).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a dyer of cloth, Middle English dyer (from Old English dēag ‘dye’; the verb is a back-formation from the agent noun). This surname also occurs in Scotland, but Lister is a more common equivalent there.Irish (Counties Sligo and Roscommon) : usually a short form of MacDyer, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Duibhir ‘son of Duibhir’, a short form of a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘dark’, ‘black’ + odhar ‘sallow’, ‘tawny’.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : either a diminutive of Goff or from a pet form of the personal name Godfrey.French : nickname from a diminutive of Old French goffe ‘heavy’, ‘coarse’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster, an agent derivative (originally feminine; compare Baxter) of lit(t)e(n) ‘to dye’ (Old Norse lita). This term was used principally in East Anglia and northern and eastern England (areas of Scandinavian settlement), and to this day the surname is found principally in these regions, especially in Yorkshire.Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Fhleisdeir ‘son of the arrow maker’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps an altered spelling of Evington, habitational name from places so named in Gloucestershire and Leicestershire. The first is named with the Old English personal name Geofa + -ing- (denoting association) + tūn; the second with the Old English personal name Eafa + -ing- + tūn.
Male
English
Short form of English Geoffrey, possibly GEOFF means "God's peace."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English female personal name Lindgifu, Lindgeofu, composed of the elements lind ‘lime (wood)’, i.e. ‘shield’ (a transferred sense) + gifu, geofu ‘gift’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gooch, itself a variant of Goff.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a dyer, Middle English litster (see Lister).
Surname or Lastname
Variant of Dutch Winne.English
Variant of Dutch Winne.English : from an unattested Old English personal name, Wyngeofu, composed of the elements wyn ‘joy’ + geofu ‘battle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Goff.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : nickname for a red-haired person (see Gough).English (of Cornish and Breton origin) : occupational name from Cornish and Breton goff ‘smith’ (cognate with Gaelic gobha). The surname is common in East Anglia, where it is of Breton origin, introduced by followers of William the Conqueror.Irish : reduced form of McGoff.Edward Goffe was a farmer in Cambridge MA whose house was acquired by Harvard College some time before 1654 and used as a dormitory, known as Goffe’s College.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : ethnic name for someone from Flanders, Middle High German vlaeminc. People from Flanders spread throughout Germany, as well as England, in the Middle Ages as clothmakers and dyers.English : variant spelling of Fleming.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dyer or seller of dye, from Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’ (Old English mædere), a pink to red dye obtained from the roots of the madder plant.German and Dutch (Mader, Mäder) : occupational name for a reaper or mower, Middle High German mÄder, mæder, Middle Dutch mader.French (southwestern and southeastern) : metonymic occupational name for a carpenter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Flanders. In the Middle Ages there was considerable commercial intercourse between England and the Netherlands, particularly in the wool trade, and many Flemish weavers and dyers settled in England. The word reflects a Norman French form of Old French flamenc, from the stem flam- + the Germanic suffix -ing. The surname is also common in south and east Scotland and in Ireland, where it is sometimes found in the Gaelicized form Pléimeann.German : variant of Flemming, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gooch, itself a variant of Goff.
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Eyes Like Deer
Boy/Male
Indian
Book of God
Male
Greek
(Ἀβαδδών) Greek name derived from Hebrew abaddown, ABADDÅŒN means "destruction, ruination." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the place of destruction. And it is a name given to the angel of the bottomless pit, the Destroyer ApollyÅn.Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Spring
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Most Auspicious Moment
Boy/Male
Sikh
One who has achieved glory, Always famous
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Farsi, French, German, Greek
Home Ruler; Star; Ruler of the Home; Female Version of Henry
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Auspicious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devshree | தேவஷà¯à®°à¯€Â
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Joyful
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
GEOFF DYER
n.
A yearly expedition on the Thames to take up young swans and mark them, as by Companies of Dyers and Vintners; -- called also swan-hopping.
v. t.
To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff.
n.
A yellow dyestuff obtained from the foliage of the dyer's broom (Reseda luteola).
n.
A fief. See Fief.
n.
A game. See Golf.
n.
A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees.
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The acorn cup of two kinds of oak (Quercus macrolepis, and Q. vallonea) found in Eastern Europe. It contains abundance of tannin, and is much used by tanners and dyers.
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A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.
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A plant of the genus Genista (G. tinctoria); dyer's weed; -- called also greenweed.
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An herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America; dyer's broom; dyer's rocket; dyer's weed; wild woad. It is used by dyers to give a yellow color.
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A leguminous plant (Genista tinctoria) of Europe and Russian Asia, and adventitious in America; -- called also greenwood, greenweed, dyer's greenweed, and whin, wood-wash, wood-wax, and wood-waxen.
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The yellow inner bark of the Quercus tinctoria, the American black oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree growing from Maine to eastern Texas.
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A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are used by tanners and dyers.
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One whose occupation is to dye cloth and the like.
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A silly clown.