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Stage of stellar evolution
The horizontal branch (HB) is a stage of stellar evolution that immediately follows the red-giant branch in stars whose masses are similar to the Sun's
Horizontal_branch
Type of large cool star
red-giant branch (RGB) are still fusing hydrogen into helium in a shell surrounding an inert helium core. Red-clump stars in the cool half of the horizontal branch
Red_giant
Changes to stars over their lifespans
period on the horizontal branch with a helium-fusing core. Many of these helium-fusing stars cluster towards the cool end of the horizontal branch as K-type
Stellar_evolution
Hot, giant star of early spectral type
giant branch (AGB). The RR Lyrae variable stars, usually with spectral types of A, lie across the middle of the horizontal branch. Horizontal-branch stars
Blue_giant
Portion of the giant branch before helium ignition
itself, the horizontal branch, and the AGB, and the evolutionary state of the stars in these regions was broadly understood. The red-giant branch was described
Red-giant_branch
Type of star, larger and brighter than the Sun
envelope contracts again, and the star moves from the red-giant branch to the horizontal branch., chapter 6. When the core helium is exhausted, a star with
Giant_star
Creation of chemical elements within stars
lifespans, first by burning hydrogen (main sequence star), then helium (horizontal branch star), and progressively burning higher elements. However, this does
Stellar_nucleosynthesis
Grouping of evolved cool luminous stars
star instead moves down and leftwards in the HR diagram. This is the horizontal branch (for population II stars) or a blue loop for stars more massive than
Asymptotic_giant_branch
Large self-illuminated object in space
shrinks in radius, increases its surface temperature, and moves to the horizontal branch of the HR diagram. For more massive stars, helium core fusion starts
Star
Clustering of stars in astronomy diagram
field stars (e.g. the Hipparcos stars). The red clump giants are cool horizontal branch stars, stars originally similar to the Sun which have undergone a
Red_clump
Star at the centre of the Solar System
reach the red clump or horizontal branch, but a star of the Sun's metallicity does not evolve blueward along the horizontal branch. Instead, it becomes
Sun
Scatter plot of stars showing the relationship of luminosity to stellar classification
around an inert helium core, the red giant branch; stars fusing helium in their cores, the horizontal branch; and stars fusing helium and hydrogen in shells
Hertzsprung–Russell_diagram
Brightest star in the constellation Boötes
horizontal branch, and suggested it has already completed the helium flash stage. Arcturus has evolved off the main sequence to the red giant branch,
Arcturus
Stellar classification
star passes on to the horizontal branch. As the core helium supply starts running out, it passes onto the asymptotic giant branch where it expands even
G-type_main-sequence_star
Pruning/tying branches to flat structure
paired horizontal branches all trained in the same plane. The most important advantage is that of being able to increase the growth of a branch by training
Espalier
Spheroidal galaxy in the constellation Draco
stars there being more centrally concentrated red horizontal branch stars than blue horizontal branch stars. Recently, dwarf spheroidal galaxies have become
Draco_Dwarf
Stellar classification
stars age in a very different way, through red giant, horizontal branch, asymptotic giant branch (AGB), and then post-AGB phases. Post-AGB evolution generally
O-type_star
Limit of the tangent line at a point that tends to infinity
asymptotes: horizontal, vertical and oblique. For curves given by the graph of a function y = ƒ(x), horizontal asymptotes are horizontal lines that the
Asymptote
Stage of stellar evolution
on the red-giant branch (RGB) have an inert helium core and remain on the RGB until a helium flash moves them to the horizontal branch. However, stars
Blue_loop
Stars with a supergiant luminosity class with a spectral type of K or M
red giant phase, undergo a helium flash before fusing helium on the horizontal branch, evolve along the AGB while burning helium in a shell around a degenerate
Red_supergiant
Type of variable star
the prototype and brightest example, RR Lyrae. They are pulsating horizontal branch stars of spectral class A or F, with a mass of around half the Sun's
RR_Lyrae_variable
Brief thermal runaway nuclear fusion in the core of low-mass stars
"Pulsational instabilities driven by the ∈ mechanism in hot pre-horizontal branch stars - I. The hot-flasher scenario". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 614:
Helium_flash
Subdwarf star with spectral type B
being much hotter and brighter. They are situated at the "extreme horizontal branch" of the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram. Masses of these stars are around
Subdwarf_B_star
Region at the center of a star
stellar envelope undergoes a contraction. The star is now on the horizontal branch, with the photosphere showing a rapid decrease in luminosity combined
Stellar_core
Star that has a supergiant luminosity class, with a spectral type of F or G
to the tip of the red-giant branch where they ignite helium in a flash. They then fuse core helium on the horizontal branch with luminosities too low to
Yellow_supergiant
Double star in the constellation Serpens
the mass and 13.5 times the radius of the Sun. It is most likely a horizontal branch or red clump star, fusing helium into carbon and heavier elements
Alpha_Serpentis
Dwarf galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
the horizontal branch stars, like other dwarf spheroidal galaxies were predominantly red. From this, and the abundance of blue horizontal branch stars
Andromeda_I
Star in the constellation Crater
It is thought to be a horizontal branch star, meaning it is fusing helium in its core after a helium flash. Cool horizontal branch stars are often called
Alpha_Crateris
Species of large, white/green-naped, arboreal bird of Eurasia
It perches well and, during its nuptial display, it walks along a horizontal branch with its neck swelled, its wings down and its tail outstretched. During
Common_wood_pigeon
Binary star in the northern constellation of Hercules
fusing helium into carbon and oxygen in its core, qualifying it as a horizontal branch star. With a mass nearly three times the mass of the Sun, it was most
Beta_Herculis
Star in the constellation Hydra
and K giants. Multiple systems and variability trend along the Red Giant Branch". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 421: 241–254. Bibcode:2004A&A...421..241S
Alphard
Binary star in the constellation Scorpius
the star's composition, places it along an evolutionary branch termed the horizontal branch. In the color-magnitude diagram, the star is located in the
Epsilon_Scorpii
Star in the constellation Lacerta
"Rotation and Macroturbulence in Metal-Poor Field Red Giant and Red Horizontal Branch Stars", The Astronomical Journal, 135 (3): 892–906, arXiv:0711.4984
1_Lacertae
Star in the constellation Cygnus
KELT-9b, with a temperature of about 4,600 K. Since reaching the horizontal branch. Roman, Nancy G. (1987). "Identification of a constellation from a
Kepler-70
Globular cluster
bulge. The cluster also contains around 1300 core helium burning horizontal branch (HB) stars, including at least one RR Lyrae variable star. Terzan
Terzan_5
Dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
and 9 Gyr. However, the observation of RR Lyrae variables and blue horizontal-branch stars demonstrates the existence of a population segment with an age
Andromeda_II
Fruit
and leaflet area, decreased leaflet thickness, and produced more horizontal branch orientation. Major pests are carambola fruit flies, fruit moths, ants
Carambola
Star in the constellation Cassiopeia
that is approximately 800 L☉. It is considered 98% likely to be a horizontal branch star fusing helium in its core. According to Hipparcos, the New Reduction
Alpha_Cassiopeiae
Star in the northern constellation of Pegasus
expanded away from the main sequence. It is almost certainly on the horizontal branch fusing helium in its core. If it loses more mass in the supergiant
Epsilon_Pegasi
Type of variable star that pulsates radially
short periods and lie on the instability strip where it crosses the horizontal branch. Delta Scuti variables and RR Lyrae variables are not generally treated
Cepheid_variable
Region of an astronomical diagram
near the main sequence; RR Lyrae variables where it intersects the horizontal branch; and the Cepheid variables where it crosses the supergiants. RV Tauri
Instability_strip
Chemically peculiar star
HD 222925 is a horizontal branch star about 1,470 light years away in the southern constellation Tucana. It is magnitude 9, far below naked-eye visibility
HD_222925
Species of bird
disturbed, these birds fly straight up into the canopy or a large horizontal branch of a large forest tree. After being disturbed, they may remain on
Victoria_crowned_pigeon
Star in the constellation Hydra
the constellation of Hydra. The star is classified as an extreme horizontal branch star; it is small, with only half the mass and a tenth the diameter
V361_Hydrae
Globular cluster in the constellation Scorpius
hotter members of the horizontal branch in NGC 6388 appear overluminous. It has been suggested that this extended horizontal branch may be the result of
NGC_6388
Star in the constellation Cygnus
After passing through the red-giant branch stage, it underwent a helium flash event and is now a horizontal branch star generating energy through the thermonuclear
Epsilon_Cygni
Type of neutron star with a strong magnetic field
Henyey track Evolution Main sequence Red-giant branch Horizontal branch Red clump Asymptotic giant branch post-AGB super-AGB Blue loop Planetary nebula
Magnetar
Species of bird
that are salted to melt snow and ice. The nest is well-hidden on a horizontal branch of a tree, often a conifer. Migration by this bird is highly variable
Pine_siskin
Variable star
years, it is an evolved, thin disk star that is currently on the red horizontal branch. The interferometry-measured angular diameter of this star is 1.63
Omega2_Scorpii
Star in the constellation Lyra
its core, and the star has entered an evolutionary stage called the horizontal branch (HB). The effective temperature of an HB star's outer envelope will
RR_Lyrae
Light from the stars
Henyey track Evolution Main sequence Red-giant branch Horizontal branch Red clump Asymptotic giant branch post-AGB super-AGB Blue loop Planetary nebula
Starlight
Star in the Ophiuchus constellation
0301″ Apparent magnitude (V) 8.943 Characteristics Evolutionary stage horizontal branch Spectral type B5 VI U−B color index −1.143 B−V color index −0.282
HD_149382
Star in the constellation Aquila
"Rotation and Macroturbulence in Metal-Poor Field Red Giant and Red Horizontal Branch Stars", The Astronomical Journal, 135 (3): 892–906, arXiv:0711.4984
Gamma_Aquilae
British actor
without the angel of the Annunciation and Jesus carries only the horizontal branch of the Holy Cross to Calvary. Powell met his future wife, the Pan's
Robert_Powell
Galaxy containing the Solar System
Stellar Halo and the Mass Distribution of the Milky Way Using Blue Horizontal Branch Stars". The Astrophysical Journal. 761 (2): 17. arXiv:1210.7527. Bibcode:2012ApJ
Milky_Way
Star of luminosity class VI under the Yerkes spectral classification system
class of object than cool subdwarfs; they are also called "extreme horizontal-branch stars". Hot subdwarf stars represent a late stage in the evolution
Subdwarf
Giant star in the constellation Ursa Major
effective temperature of 5,281 K. Currently, the star is located in the horizontal branch stage of evolution. The age of HD 85945 is estimated at 660 million
HD_85945
G-type giant in the constellation Dorado
G-type giant star. It is a red clump star that is currently on the horizontal branch—fusing helium at its stellar core. It has 1.8 times the mass of the
Pi2_Doradus
Stellar core remnant
ends, such a star will expand onto the red giant branch, and eventually to the asymptotic giant branch with an outer hydrogen shell fusing to helium and
White_dwarf
Globular cluster in the constellation Sagitta
clusters. However, modern photometric photometry has detected a short "horizontal branch" in the H–R diagram (chart of temperature versus luminosity) which
Messier_71
Star in the constellation Libra
However, there is a 41% chance that it is a red clump giant on the horizontal branch, which would mean it was somewhat older and less massive. It has sometimes
Theta_Librae
Topics referred to by the same term
classification of pencils HB, a flammability rating as set forth in UL 94 Horizontal branch, in astrophysics HB, a level in the Brinell scale hardness test Heart
HB
Star in the constellation Scorpius
left the red giant branch and is now fusing helium in its core. This makes it a red clump star, at the cool end of the horizontal branch. Just 5 arcminutes
G_Scorpii
Star in the constellation Auriga
Aurigae is an evolved giant star, most likely (98% chance) on the horizontal branch, with a stellar classification of K0.5 IIIa. Keenan and Yorka (1987)
66_Aurigae
Stellar classification
Henyey track Evolution Main sequence Red-giant branch Horizontal branch Red clump Asymptotic giant branch post-AGB super-AGB Blue loop Planetary nebula
K-type_main-sequence_star
Planet that is outside the Milky Way galaxy
ancient galaxy: A planetary companion around an old, metal-poor red horizontal branch star". The Astrophysics of Planetary Systems: Formation, Structure
Extragalactic_planet
Structural part of trees and plants
shapes and sizes. While branches can be nearly horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, the majority of trees have upwardly diagonal branches. A number of mathematical
Branch
G-type giant star in the constellation Pisces
59C Fuhrmann, Klaus; Chini, Rolf (January 2022), "On the Brightest Horizontal Branch Population II Star γ Piscium", Research Notes of the AAS, 6 (1): 14
Gamma_Piscium
Orange-hued giant star in the constellation Sagittarius
sun which has exhausted its core hydrogen, passed through the red giant branch, and started helium fusion in its core. The star forms part of simple asterisms:
Tau_Sagittarii
Star in the constellation Virgo
and K giants. Multiple systems and variability trend along the Red Giant Branch", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 421: 241–254, Bibcode:2004A&A...421..241S
Epsilon_Virginis
Multiple star in the constellation Taurus
and K giants. Multiple systems and variability trend along the Red Giant Branch", Astronomy and Astrophysics, 421: 241–254, Bibcode:2004A&A...421..241S
Gamma_Tauri
Star in the constellation Fornax
HIP 13044 is a red horizontal-branch star about 2,300 light years (700 pc) from Earth in the constellation Fornax. The star is part of the Helmi stream
HIP_13044
Star in the constellation Pisces
million years, it is most likely (76% chance) on the horizontal branch, rather than the red-giant branch. As such, it is a red clump star that is generating
Omicron_Piscium
Type of observed X-ray astronomy pattern
Yu, Wenfei (2007). "Coupling between the 45 Hz Horizontal-Branch Oscillation and the Normal-Branch Oscillation in Scorpius X-1". The Astrophysical Journal
Quasi-periodic_oscillation
Topics referred to by the same term
giant branch, the stellar evolutionary stage after the horizontal branch This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Giant branch. If
Giant_branch
Star in the constellation Eridanus
stellar classification of K0 III. It is a red clump giant on the horizontal branch of the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram, indicating that is it now generating
Tau2_Eridani
Scientist
companions, Tucana, and specific M31 companions, correlating with horizontal-branch morphology and suggesting influences of metallicity and age. In 2009
Ata_Sarajedini
Star in the constellation Aries
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.349 Characteristics Evolutionary stage red giant branch Spectral type K2 III U−B color index +0.914 B−V color index +1.035 R−I color
Delta_Arietis
Giant star in the constellation Indus with one exoplanet
Earth in the southern constellation Indus. It is classified as a horizontal branch K-type giant star, having a spectral type K0III and a radius of 11
HIP_107773
Star in the constellation Aquila
the Sun's radius. It is a red clump giant, indicating it is on the horizontal branch and is generating energy via core helium fusion. The star is 3.2 billion
HR_7135
Binary star in the constellation Taurus
588 million years, is just evolving away from the horizontal branch toward the asymptotic giant branch after exhausting its core helium. Delta1 Tauri B
Delta1_Tauri
Star in the constellation Hydra
5024″ Apparent magnitude (V) 3.25 Characteristics Evolutionary stage horizontal branch Spectral type K1 III–IV or K2-III Fe-0.5 U−B color index +1.040 B−V
Pi_Hydrae
Dwarf galaxy in the constellation Fornax
have horizontal branches across a wide range of colors and include RR Lyrae variables, Fornax 4 is found to have only red in its horizontal branch. Fornax
Fornax_Dwarf
Star in the constellation of Camelopardalis
in the red clump region of the HR diagram, suggesting it is on the horizontal branch and generating energy through core helium fusion. The star is approximately
HD_104985
American astrophysicist
cluster G1=Mayall II discovered the first case of an extreme blue horizontal branch population in metal rich globular clusters (NGC 6388 and 6441). Rich
R._Michael_Rich
Star in the constellation Microscopium
fusing star that is classified as a member of the red clump evolutionary branch, although the metallicity of this star—meaning the abundance of elements
Gamma_Microscopii
Binary star in the constellation Aquarius
26 billion years old it is a red clump giant, which indicates it is on the horizontal branch and is generating energy through helium fusion at its core. The star
1_Aquarii
Variable star in the constellation Cetus
to be a star on its first ascent up the red-giant branch, close to the bottom of the red giant branch where first dredge-up occurs. It is thought to be
39_Ceti
Star in the constellation of Sagittarius
classification of G8II-III, and is most likely (97% chance) on the horizontal branch. It is around 350 million years old with 3.3 times the mass of the
43_Sagittarii
Star in the constellation Apus
its evolution. This is a red clump giant, which means it is on the horizontal branch and is generating energy through core helium fusion. The star has
Gamma_Apodis
Star in the constellation Antlia
radius of the Sun. It is a red clump giant, indicating it is on the horizontal branch and is generating energy through helium fusion. The star is 3.32 billion
Iota_Antliae
Star in the constellation Corona Borealis
of the red clump, core helium burning stars at the cool end of the horizontal branch. HD 145457 has an exoplanetary companion called HD 145457 b discovered
HD_145457
Species of bird
nest site. The nest is placed 2 to 10 meters above the ground on a horizontal branch fork. Quite often, an old nest of another species may be used. Two
Ring-necked_dove
Possible binary star system in the constellation Sagittarius
dwarf companion. It is a red clump giant, indicating it is on the horizontal branch and is generating energy through the fusion of helium at its core
60_Sagittarii
Hypothetical compact star
Henyey track Evolution Main sequence Red-giant branch Horizontal branch Red clump Asymptotic giant branch post-AGB super-AGB Blue loop Planetary nebula
Q_star
Single star in the constellation Ophiuchus
red-giant branch. A 2018 study by S. Stock and associates used Bayesian estimates to arrive at a 94% chance the star is on the horizontal branch. The star
Phi_Ophiuchi
young stellar object ZAHB – (celestial object) "zero-age" horizontal branch, horizontal branch stars that have just begun burning helium in their cores
List_of_astronomy_acronyms
Star in the constellation Libra
on the HR diagram matches an evolved star lying close to the blue horizontal branch (BHB). In that case, it is most likely a core helium fusing star with
HD_135485
Star in the constellation Scutum
It is a red clump giant, which indicates it is presently on the horizontal branch and is generating energy through core helium fusion. The star is about
Eta_Scuti
Zodiac constellation straddling the celestial equator
class K0III, magnitude 4.2. It is an evolved red giant star on the horizontal branch. Omega Piscium (ω Psc), 106 lightyears, class F4IV, magnitude 4.03
Pisces_(constellation)
HORIZONTAL BRANCH
HORIZONTAL BRANCH
Surname or Lastname
French (western)
French (western) : from a pet form of Martin 1.English : habitational name from Martineau in France. The name was also taken to England by Huguenot refugees in the 17th century (see below).Harriet Martineau (1802–76), the English writer, was the daughter of a Norwich manufacturer. She was descended from a family of French Huguenots who owned land around Poitou and Touraine in the 15th century. They included a number of surgeons in the 17th century. In the 19th century a branch of the family was firmly established in Birmingham, England; others went to North America.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Branch, Tributary, Happy, Lucky, Fem of Saeed, Most beautiful, Unmatched, Friendly
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name for someone who lived by or in a deep valley, from Middle English, Old French gorge ‘gorge’, ‘ravine’ (from Old French gorge ‘throat’). There are various places in England and France named with this word, and the surname may be a habitational name from any of these.German : unexplained.A family by the name of Gorges originated in the village of Gorges near Périers in Normandy, France, where Ralph de Gorges was living in the late 11th century. A branch of the family was established in England when Thomas de Gorges lost his lands to the King of France. He became warden of Henry III’s manor of Powerstock, Devon.
Girl/Female
Sikh
New branch beginning
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Having many branches, Another name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Branch, Tributary, Happy, Lucky, Fem of Saeed, Most beautiful, Unmatched, Friendly
Girl/Female
Muslim
Branch, Tributary, Happy, Lucky, Fem of Saeed, Most beautiful, Unmatched, Friendly
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 : from a Norman personal name, Filimor, composed of the Germanic elements filu ‘very’ + mÄri, mÄ“ri ‘famous’.The home of the main English branch of the Fillmore family in Tudor times was East Sutton, Kent, but the immigrant John Fillmore (1678–c.1710) was a mariner who came from Manchester, England, to Ipswich,MA, in about 1700. His son, also called John Fillmore (1702–77), had seven sons and three daughters. One of these sons, Nathaniel, was the father of President Millard Fillmore (1800–74).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hartshorne in Derbyshire or Hartshorn in Northumberland, named from Old English heorot ‘hart’, ‘stag’ + horn ‘horn’, i.e. hill with some fancied resemblance to a hart’s horn. Reaney suggests a further possibility: that it could come from the Middle English plant name harteshorn ‘hartshorn’, denoting either of two plants with leaves branched like a stag’s antlers: Senebiera coronopus and Plantago coronopus.
Boy/Male
Indian
Branch of a tree in heaven
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Branch
Girl/Female
Indian
Branches tree
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 1).North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 2).North German : perhaps also a topographic name from hach, hack ‘dirty, boggy water’.Frisian, Dutch, and North German : from a Frisian personal name, Hake.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.English : variant of Hake 1.George Hack (c. 1623–c. 1665) was born in Cologne, Germany, of a Schleswig-Holstein family, and emigrated to New Amsterdam where he practiced medicine and entered the VA tobacco trade. Colony records show that he and his wife, Anna, were formally made naturalized citizens of VA in 1658. He had two daughters, neither of whom married, and two sons: George Nicholas Hack, the founder of the Norfolk branch of the family; and Peter, for many years a member of the VA House of Burgesses, the founder of the Maryland branch. Hack’s descendants eventually changed the spelling of the name to Heck.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Child, Branch, Energy, Power, , Power
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of unknown origin. The name was well established in the Carolinas by the mid 18th century. In one branch of the family the name was changed to Israel; this is a derivative, not the origin.Americanized form (under French influence) of German Esel, a nickname from Middle High German esel ‘donkey’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French branche ‘branch’ (Late Latin branca ‘foot’, ‘paw’), the application of which as a surname is not clear. In America it has been adopted as a translation of any of the numerous Swedish surnames containing the element gren ‘branch’, and likewise of French Labranche, German Zweig, and Finnish Haara, Oksa, and Oksana.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Branches of a tree
HORIZONTAL BRANCH
HORIZONTAL BRANCH
Boy/Male
Indian
Arrow Fish
Male
Finnish
Finnish name JALO means "gracious and noble."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Tendency to Identify Oneself with External Phenomena
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Rising Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a plasterer, from Old French plastrier or an agent derivative of Middle English plaster (see Plaster 1).Americanized spelling of German Pflasterer, an occupational name for a paver or a Pflästerer, a manufacturer of plasters for wounds, from an agent derivative of Middle High German pflaster (see Plaster).
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Lord of Gold
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
British, English
Loyal
Boy/Male
Irish
Meaning “â€iron.â€â€ The name is often linked with Ernest, a Germanic word meaning “â€vigor.â€â€ The name of sixteen Irish saints, St. Eirnin is the patron saint of Tory, an island off the coast of County Donegal.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Just, Equitable
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HORIZONTAL BRANCH
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a.
Having a level horizontal surface or position.
n.
A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein; also, any horizontal portion of a vein not elsewhere horizontal.
n.
Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
a.
Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface.
n.
A horizontal passage, drift, or adit, in a mine.
adv.
In a horizontal direction or position; on a level; as, moving horizontally.
adv.
Horizontally.
a.
Pertaining to, or near, the horizon.
n.
The state or quality of being horizontal.
n.
A small horizontal brace or girder.
a.
Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon; as, horizontal distance.
n.
The marking of the clothes with stripes or horizontal bands.
n.
The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
n.
An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line.
v. t.
To dig Horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.
a.
Extended horizontally; stretched out.
n.
A horizontal, flat ore body.
n.
The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.
v. i.
To turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars.