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Keep Left may refer to: A type of traffic regulatory sign. Driving on the left, see Right- and left-hand traffic. "Keep Left" (pamphlet), a 1947 tract
Keep_Left
1947 manifesto advocating democratic socialism
Keep Left was a pamphlet published in the United Kingdom in 1947 by the New Statesman jointly written by Michael Foot, Richard Crossman and Ian Mikardo
Keep_Left_(pamphlet)
Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction
1300, Pope Boniface VIII directed pilgrims to keep left; others suggest that he directed them to keep to the right, and there is no documented evidence
Left-_and_right-hand_traffic
Trotskyist group in South Africa
Keep Left is a small Trotskyist group in South Africa which is affiliated to the International Socialist Tendency led by the Socialist Workers Party of
Keep_Left_(South_Africa)
British Labour Member of Parliament (1908–1993)
1966–70. He issued many pamphlets; the most famous were Keep Left (1947) and Keeping Left with Dick Crossman, Michael Foot and Jo Richardson, 1950.
Ian_Mikardo
Political ideology of Aneurin Bevan
legacy of the "Keep Left" group. Brains Trusts organised in support of the newspaper favoured by Bevanites, Tribune magazine, allocating left-wing MPs and
Bevanism
Political faction in the British Labour Party
faction in the Labour left along with the Bennite left, though unlike the Bennite left, it was willing to compromise on some issues to keep the party united
Soft_left
Keep right R4-7c Keep right of obstacle R4-8 Keep left R4-8a Keep left R4-8b Keep left R4-8c Keep left of obstacle R4-9 Stay in lane R4-9a Stay in lane
Road signs in the United States
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Way to Stock (used in Victoria) (R2-2) One Way (left) (R2-2) One Way (right) (R2-3) Keep Left (R2-3) Keep Right (R2-4) No Entry (standard version; except
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and right is prohibited) Turn left ahead (right if symbol is reversed) Turn left (right if symbol is reversed) Keep left (Right if symbol is reversed)
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Design principle preferring simplicity
"keep it super simple", "keep it simple, silly", "keep it short and simple", "keep it short and sweet", "keep it simple and straightforward", "keep it
KISS_principle
Political philosophy in support of progress and reform
Progressivism is a left-leaning political philosophy that seeks to make progress in the human condition through reforms aimed at maximising positive liberty
Progressivism
ahead N/A Turn straight or left ahead N/A Turn straight or right ahead N/A Turn left or right ahead N/A Keep left N/A Keep right Most of these signs are
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Group/International Marxist Group/Socialist League. Irregular publication after 1970. Keep Left (1950–1985) – youth paper from The Club/Socialist Labour League/Workers
List of left-wing publications in the United Kingdom
List_of_left-wing_publications_in_the_United_Kingdom
stopping No parking Keep right Keep left Turn right Turn right ahead Straight ahead Turn left Turn left ahead Turn right and left Straight ahead and turn
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British beer writer (born 1939,age 87)
resigned from New Advance to become the editor of the SLL's youth newspaper Keep Left. In 1964, he became editor of the Militant newspaper, and in 1968 of Socialist
Roger_Protz
road Stop and give way Ahead only Keep left (right if symbol reversed) Turn left (right if symbol reversed) Turn left at junction ahead (right if symbol
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straight Turn left Turn right Keep left Keep right Pass on either side Turn left Turn right Turn left or right Go straight or turn left Go straight or
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Compulsory Ahead or turn Right Compulsory Ahead or turn Left Compulsory Keep Left Compulsory Keep Right Pass Either Side Mini Roundabout Compulsory Cycle
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Turn left Turn right Proceed straight and/or turn left Proceed straight and/or turn right Turn left and/or right Keep to the right Keep to the left Proceed
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Former youth section of the British Labour Party
Keep Left, which formed the leadership. Both groups came from the Trotskyist tradition, but their methods and ideas differed considerably. Keep Left was
Labour_Party_Young_Socialists
British politician (1913–2010)
was joint author with Richard Crossman and Ian Mikardo of the pamphlet Keep Left in 1947), but in the wake of the communist seizure of power in Hungary
Michael_Foot
Centrist political position
centrist political position that attempts to reconcile centre-right and centre-left politics by synthesising a combination of economically liberal and social
Third_Way
mandatory instruction plates: Turn Left: One Way Only Keep Left: One Way Only There was also a smaller white-on-blue Keep Left sign which was used without a
Road signs in the United Kingdom
Road_signs_in_the_United_Kingdom
Ideology combining leftist economics and social conservatism
Left-conservatism encompasses a range of political stances that combine left-wing economics with social conservatism. Left-conservatism is sometimes referred
Left-conservatism
(pointing right) Keep Left Keep Left (narrow version) Keep Right Keep Right (narrow version) School Street This Lane Must Turn Left This Lane Must Turn
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ahead Turn left ahead Turn right here Turn left here Keep right Keep left Pass either side Ahead or right only Ahead or left only Turn left or right One
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right Turn left Straight ahead or right turn permitted Straight ahead or left turn permitted Turn left or right Keep right Keep left Keep left or right
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ahead Г7 Turn right before the sign Г8 Turn left before the sign Г9 Keep right Г10 Keep left Г11 Keep left or right Г12 Roundabout Г13 Exclusive bus or
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roundabout Turn left Turn right Diverge to the left Diverge to the right Diverge to the left or right Turn left ahead Turn right ahead Keep left Keep right Pass
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1950 manifesto published in the UK by 12 Labour MPs
Keeping Left was a manifesto published in the United Kingdom in 1950 signed by 12 Labour Members of Parliament, 7 of whom had signed Keep Left three years
Keeping_Left
American financier
Henry Keep (June 22, 1818 – July 30, 1869) was an American currency speculator, banker, stock speculator, and railroad financier who invested heavily in
Henry_Keep_(businessman)
Nonsectarian and a democratic leftist political party from Beirut
rhetoric and the other an all-youth movement named Keep Left. While Atallah was reelected, Keep Left attained 30% of votes in Lebanon and 58% of votes
Democratic Left Movement (Lebanon)
Democratic_Left_Movement_(Lebanon)
RUS 001 Keep Left RUS 002 Keep Right RUS 003 Pass Either Side RUS 004 Keep Straight Ahead RUS 005 Turn Right RUS 006 Turn Left RUS 007 Turn Left Ahead RUS
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Political phrase in Irish politics
2026 Dublin Central by-election. Five candidates attended Connigh Clé (Keep Left) events and endorsed the idea of a transfer pact but fell short of agreeing
Vote_Left,_Transfer_Left
type) Left turner must give way No turns One way (right) One way (left) Keep right Keep left Pass either side All traffic (right) All traffic (left) Merging
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addition of a white border. Keep left Keep right Turn left Turn right Go straight/one way Roundabout Straight ahead or left turn primited Straight ahead
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signs Keep right Keep left Turn right ahead Turn left ahead Go straight or turn right. Go straight or turn left Turn right Turn left Turn left or right
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"drive straight ahead or turn left" C-8 "turn left or right" C-9 "keep right" C-10 "keep left" C-11 "keep right or left" C-12 "roundabout" (or other circular
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American animator and writer (born 1963)
played at clubs and bars across Los Angeles, California. His current band, Keep Left, releases albums through Arizona University Recordings. Their second CD
Dan_Povenmire
Drive straight or turn right (formerly used or ) Right or left turn only ahead Keep left Keep right Pass either side Roundabout (formerly used ) Minimum
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Turn left Proceed straight Proceed straight or turn right Proceed straight or turn left Proceed left or right Turn right ahead Turn left ahead Keep right
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Type of optical disc packaging
A keep case or poly-box is a type of packaging, most commonly used with DVDs and Blu-ray videos (and sometimes CDs). Besides DVD-Video films, keep cases
Keep_case
Left-wing politics in the United States
The American Left refers to the groups or ideas on the left of the political spectrum in the United States—predominantly the broader democratic socialist
American_Left
Organisation Black First Land First Democratic Left Front Democratic Socialist Movement Economic Freedom Fighters Keep Left Pan Africanist Congress of Azania Socialist
List of left-wing political parties
List_of_left-wing_political_parties
Temporary go sign Restriction ends Ahead only Turn left Turn right Keep left Keep right Turn left ahead Turn right ahead Mini roundabout Pass either side One
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Political international of socialist, social democratic and labour parties
Bolivia, Ecuador, Honduras and El Salvador, preferred to keep their distance from the SI. As other left-wing parties distanced themselves from the SI, the Socialist
Socialist_International
(Lane) R15: Through Traffic or Left Turn Only (Lane) R16: One Way R17: One Way R18: Keep Right R19: Keep Left R20: Two-stage Left Turn for Slow-Moving Vehicles
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Turn left mandatory One way to right One way to left One way to straight Pass on right Pass on left Trucks must keep right Pedestrians must keep left Stop
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Ruined castle in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales
old keep, which was replaced by a new mansion in 1660 by James Boyle of Hereford. Another reverses this sequence, suggesting that James Boyle left the
Hay_Castle
R2-5D Keep right R2-6I Keep left R2-6D Keep right R2-7 No entry R2-8 No U-turn R2-9I No left turn R2-9D No right turn R2-10 No left or U-turn R2-11 Right
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limit Proceed straight Turn right Turn left Turn left ahead Turn right ahead Pass on either side Keep right Keep left Roundabout Buses only Trams only Taxis
Road signs in the United Arab Emirates
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left turn permitted Only straight ahead or right turn permitted Turn left Turn right No turns Turn left or right Directions permitted Roundabout Keep
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British socialist magazine
States and the Soviet Union, most coherently advanced in the pamphlet Keep Left (which was published by the rival New Statesman). Following the Soviet
Tribune_(magazine)
International group of Trotskyist organisations
Very small numbers of people sympathetic to the SWP operate in the US Keep Left and the US Solidarity, but with no official link to the IST. Meanwhile
International Socialist Tendency
International_Socialist_Tendency
way sign passing to the right of a keep left sign or to the left of a keep right sign (but not disobeying a turn left, turn right, or ahead only sign) driving
Emergency vehicle equipment in the United Kingdom
Emergency_vehicle_equipment_in_the_United_Kingdom
Turn right Turn left Keep right Keep left Ahead only Turn right ahead Turn left ahead Go ahead or turn right Go ahead or turn left Turn left or right Bicycle
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Roundabout SR-42: Pedestrians keep left SR-43A: Dismount pedal cycle SR-43B: Dismount recreational vehicle SR-44A: Keep pets on leash SR-44B: Pick up
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(AES) Reduce speed Reduce speed with speed limit Heavy vehicles, keep left Keep left, except overtaking Please drive in a single lane Tunnel height limit
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2008 video game
service (link) Valve (2008). Left 4 Dead (PC). Level/area: No Mercy (developer commentary). Tim Larkin: We took several steps to keep the music interesting enough
Left_4_Dead
Keep left (also used ) Keep right (also used ) Pass either side (also used ) Drive straight or turn left Drive straight or turn right Right or left turn
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the remaining socialism in Pakistan today accedes to the idea of Islamic left (socialism and communism), where the state would be run in a socialist set-up
Socialism_in_Pakistan
Anti-capitalist front in South Africa
The Democratic Left Front was formed as a non-sectarian and non-authoritarian anti-capitalist front in South Africa. It was formed from the Conference
Democratic_Left_Front
Go straight Turn right Turn left Go straight or turn right Go straight or turn left Turn left or right Keep right Keep left Pass either side Roundabout
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stopping Keep left Keep right Pass on either side Turn left Turn right Go straight U-turn U-turn or straight ahead Turn left or right Turn left ahead Turn
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straight Turn right Turn left Straight ahead or right turn permitted Straight ahead or left turn permitted Keep right Keep left Traffic circle Bike path
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left only Proceed straight or turn right Proceed straight or turn left Turn left or right (no straight ahead) Keep right Keep left Keep right or left
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Welsh politician and journalist
backbench M.P.s on the left of the Labour Party formed the Keep Left Group. The group's manifesto was set out in the pamphlet Keep Left, jointly written by
Emrys_Hughes
American rock band
Jersey Syndicate Tour. In 1992, the band returned with the double-platinum Keep the Faith, which included the hit "Bed of Roses". This was followed by their
Bon_Jovi
Turn left Turn left ahead Turn right ahead U-turn Prooced straight or turn left Prooced straight or turn right Turn left or right Keep left Keep right
Road signs in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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British Labour Party politician (1923–1994)
political career as Ian Mikardo's secretary. Richardson co-ordinated the Keep Left Group within the party, and went on to become the secretary of the Tribune
Jo_Richardson
No stopping No parking Built-up area, slow down Customs Turn left Turn right Keep left Passing place First aid Direction Direction "Vägmärkesförordningen
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ends A27: Go straight ahead only A28: Turn left A28: Turn right A29: Keep left A29: Keep right A30: Turn left ahead A30: Turn right ahead A31: Mini roundabout
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Chinese mobile fitness app
Keep is a Chinese mobile fitness app. The app was made available for downloading on 4 February 2015. Keep was developed by the company Beijing Calories
Keep_(app)
marker Directional marker Directional marker Obstacle marker (keep left) Obstacle marker (keep right) Obstacle marker (pass on either side) Obstacle marker
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Type of road intersection with three arms
delimited with pavement markings or other lane separation devices, to keep left-turning traffic on the intersecting road from colliding with traffic proceeding
Three-way_junction
Centre-left Danish political party
Mitteregger, Reto; Mosimann, Nadja; Wagner, Markus (2024). "Old Left, New Left, Centrist, or Left National? Determinants of Support for Different Social Democratic
Social_Democrats_(Denmark)
2009 studio album by Dan Auerbach
4:11 "Mean Monsoon" – 3:47 "The Prowl" – 3:18 "Keep It Hid" – 3:41 "My Last Mistake" – 3:14 "When I Left the Room" – 4:02 "Street Walkin'" – 3:52 "Goin'
Keep_It_Hid
British fort
defended a vulnerable point along the coast. It comprised a central stone keep, with three towers and a gatehouse. It could hold four tiers of artillery
Sandgate_Castle
British road safety trial, 1955–1957
linked traffic signals in the country, single yellow no-waiting lines, a keep left system for pedestrians and yield signs at junctions (the latter developed
Slough_experiment
South African social movement
and the left: while most affiliates were township-based community movements, it also included small leftwing political groups, like Keep Left and the
Anti-Privatisation_Forum
Political alliance between socialists or social democrats and greens or agrarians
and/or occasionally agrarian) parties. The alliance is often based on common left political views, especially a shared distrust of corporate or capitalist
Red–green_alliance
straight Turn right Turn left Straight ahead or right turn permitted Straight ahead or left turn permitted Keep right Keep left Roundabout Bike path Pedestrian
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2009 horror film by Dennis Iliadis
The Last House on the Left is a 2009 rape and revenge film directed by Dennis Iliadis and written by Adam Alleca and Carl Ellsworth. A remake of the 1972
The Last House on the Left (2009 film)
The_Last_House_on_the_Left_(2009_film)
ahead R.301b: Turn right R.301c: Turn left R.301i: Turn left or right only R.302a: Keep right R.302b: Keep left R.302c: Pass on either side R.306: Minimum
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2023 studio album by Keep of Kalessin
Katharsis is the seventh studio album by the Norwegian extreme metal band Keep of Kalessin. It was released on 24 March 2023 through Back on Black Records
Katharsis (Keep of Kalessin album)
Katharsis_(Keep_of_Kalessin_album)
Turn left 4.1.4. Straight ahead or right turn permitted 4.1.5. Straight ahead or left turn permitted 4.2.1. Keep right 4.2.2. Keep left 4.2.3. Keep right
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right Go left Go straight Turn right Turn left U-turn Turn right or straight Turn left or straight Turn left or right Keep right Keep left Pass either
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American politician and activist (born 1989)
Congress. Ocasio-Cortez has been described as progressive, left-wing, left-wing populist, and far-left. She advocates a progressive platform that includes support
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
1989 film by Jim Sheridan
doubt most will come to My Left Foot for Daniel Day-Lewis's performance, but the movie's refusal to go downbeat will keep it in viewers' minds afterwards
My_Left_Foot
Irish political party
(Irish: Páirtí an Lucht Oibre, lit. 'Party of the Working People') is a centre-left and social democratic political party in the Republic of Ireland. It was
Labour_Party_(Ireland)
American abolitionist (1781–1870)
Rev. John Keep (April 20, 1781 – February 11, 1870) was a trustee of Oberlin College from 1834 to 1870. Keep and William Dawes toured England in 1839 and
John_Keep
1992 studio album by Hi-Five
Keep It Goin' On is the second studio album by the American band Hi-Five. It was released on August 11, 1992, by Jive Records. The lead single "She's Playing
Keep_It_Goin'_On
11th-century English castle
name. The most prominent remaining structures on the site are the Castle Keep (the castle's main fortified stone tower, pictured below right), and the
The_Castle,_Newcastle
Technology company
Keep-it Technologies AS (formerly TimeTemp) is a spin-off technology company from The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in Ås, just outside
Keep-it_Technologies
walk on the left, whenever possible. When travelling on escalators or moving walkways, one should keep to the left when standing, or keep to the right
Etiquette in Australia and New Zealand
Etiquette_in_Australia_and_New_Zealand
Fictional character from Monty Python's Flying Circus
Grannies", when a vicar (Eric Idle) is attacked by a "vicious gang of keep-left signs". The Colonel effectively ends the episode, by staring straight
The_Colonel_(Monty_Python)
Turn left 4.1.4 Proceed straight or turn right 4.1.5 Proceed straight or turn left 4.1.6 Turn left or right 4.2.1 Keep right 4.2.2 Keep left 4.2.3 Keep right
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Political party in Australia
members the pre-fusion Solidarity - then involved in a broad-left student grouping called 'Keep Left' - had participated in the campaign to prevent the implementation
Solidarity_(Australia)
1992 studio album by The Battlefield Band
Back the Tide" – 3:37 "BLISTERED FINGERS: The Cumbernauld Perennials/The Keep Left Sign/Taking The Soup/Bonnie George Campbell/Mo Dhachaidh/The Loch Ness
Quiet_Days
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
Surname or Lastname
Indian (northern states)
Indian (northern states) : Hindu name meaning ‘lamp’, from Sanskrit dīpa. It occurs commonly as the final element of compound personal names, e.g. in Kuldeep ‘light of the family’. Subsequently, it appears to have evolved into a surname.English : presumably from the adjective deep, either a topographic name for someone who lived in a deep valley, or perhaps a nickname for a ‘deep’, thoughtful person.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A lamp, Beautiful
Boy/Male
English
warrior.
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, German, Latin, Netherlands
Horn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Middle English word kempe "athlete, wrestler," from Old English kempa, KEMP means "champion, warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Keele in Staffordshire, named from Old English c̄ ‘cows’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from East and West Keal in Lincolnshire, which are named from Old Norse kjǫlr ‘ridge’.Irish : reduced form of McKeel.Swiss German : probably a variant of Kehl 2.Americanized spelling of German Kühl (see Kuhl) or Kiehl, Kiel (see Kiel).
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English
Warrior; Fighter; Champion
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Sweet; Polite
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic
Sharp; Small and Ancient
Girl/Female
Greek
Stone.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Keep it Safe
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a ropemaker (see Roper).English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a porter or a basket maker, from Middle English (h)rip ‘basket’. Compare Ripper.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who collected and burnt kelp (seaweed) for use in soap and glass making, Middle English culp(e).
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and North German
English, Scottish, Dutch, and North German : status name for a champion, Middle English and Middle Low German kempe. In the Middle Ages a champion was a professional fighter on behalf of others; for example the King’s Champion, at the coronation, had the duty of issuing a general challenge to battle to anyone who denied the king’s right to the throne. The Middle English word corresponds to Old English cempa and Old Norse kempa ‘warrior’; both these go back to Germanic campo ‘warrior’, which is the source of the Dutch and North German name, corresponding to High German Kampf.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or processed hemp, from Middle Dutch canep ‘hemp’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Heap.German : variant of Heeb.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Seeking
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kear.Indian (Maharashtra) : Hindu name, probably from Marathi kir ‘parrot’.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Khatri) name of unknown meaning.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Lamp of Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Kene, a short form of the Old English personal name Cēn or Cyne, based on Old English cēne ‘wise’, ‘brave’, ‘proud’.Americanized spelling of German Kühn (see Kuehn).Robert Keayne (d. 1655) was one of the founders of Boston MA, and is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground there.
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Famous fighter.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweet Smelling Flower of Paradise
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Boy/Male
Indian
Messenger, Prophet, Ambassador
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
The flute
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Small blond soldier.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Sun
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of French Stéphane, STEAPHAN means "crown."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Ramiro, RAMIRA means "wise and famous."
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
KEEP LEFT
v. t.
To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast.
superl.
Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror.
n.
That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth.
n.
The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse.
v. i.
To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
superl.
Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
v. t.
To record transactions, accounts, or events in; as, to keep books, a journal, etc. ; also, to enter (as accounts, records, etc. ) in a book.
v. i.
To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
v. t.
To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent.
n.
The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep.
v. t.
To supply with necessaries of life; to entertain; as, to keep boarders.
v. i.
To be in session; as, school keeps to-day.
v. t.
To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store.
superl.
Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
superl.
Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
v. i.
To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.
superl.
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
v. t.
To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession.
superl.
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.