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American merchant
Pierse Long (1739 – April 13, 1789) was an American merchant from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He served as a colonel of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary
Pierse_Long
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Irish footballer Pierse Loftus (1877–1956), Irish-born British businessman and politician Pierse Long (1739–1789), American merchant Pierse Joseph Mackesy
Pierse
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Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long (1798–1880), Texas pioneer Pierse Long (1739–1789), American merchant, soldier and politician Selden Long (1895–1952), British
Long_(Western_surname)
to the Main Army in New York on July 11, 1776). Long's Regiment (New Hampshire). Colonel Pierse Long. (Assigned to the Northern Department, November 22
List of Continental Army units (1776)
List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1776)
Military unit
Long's Regiment was an infantry regiment that was raised on May 14, 1776 at New Castle, New Hampshire under Colonel Pierse Long for service with the Continental
Long's_Regiment
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Independence and the road to Hubbardton. About 600 men under Colonel Pierse Long, most of them from New Hampshire, sailed up the lake in a flotilla consisting
Battle_of_Fort_Anne
of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire (1789–1793) Pierse Long American colonel in the Revolutionary War who led forces during the Saratoga
St. John's Lodge (Portsmouth, New Hampshire)
St._John's_Lodge_(Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire)
retreating American force under Colonel Pierse Long, and successfully held them off at the Battle of Fort Anne, when Long rounded on his pursuers. Hill commanded
John Hill (British Army colonel)
John_Hill_(British_Army_colonel)
Woodbury Langdon 1779 Samuel Livermore 1780–1781 1781–1782; 1785–1786 Pierse Long 1785–1786 Nathaniel Peabody 1779–1780 John Sullivan 1774 1775–1775; 1780–1781
List of delegates to the Continental Congress
List_of_delegates_to_the_Continental_Congress
Irish Director of Public Prosecutions since 2021
Catherine Pierse is an Irish solicitor who has been the Director of Public Prosecutions since November 2021. Pierse comes from Listowel, County Kerry
Catherine_Pierse
president's death in 1799 Edward St. Loe Livermore (1762–1832), US congressman Pierse Long (1739–1789), colonel of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War
List of people from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
List_of_people_from_Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire
American politician
colonel in the Continental Army. Lt. Col. Mooney served in Col. Pierse Long's regiment (Long's Regiment) and fought at the Battle of Fort Anne during the Saratoga
Hercules_Mooney
American patriot (1744–1816)
armaments at Fort Amsterdam, to a place of safety; and assist Colonel Pierse Long with his retreat from the 1777 Battle of Ticonderoga. He commanded a
Henry_K._Van_Rensselaer
Part of the American Revolutionary War
began to move up the lake toward Skenesboro, accompanied by Colonel Pierse Long's regiment. Owing to a shortage of boats, four invalids were left behind
Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777)
Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga_(1777)
Canadian swimmer
Annamay Pierse (born December 5, 1983) is a former competitive swimmer who represented Canada in major international swimming championships including the
Annamay_Pierse
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1892-1970)
700-mile round trip from Stradishall air base in Suffolk to Auschwitz was longer than any mission the RAF had yet attempted. Charles Portal, chief of the
Richard_Peirse
Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
Hubbardton on July 7, and that same day the vanguard of the main army met Pierse Long's retreating companies in a skirmish at Skenesboro (now Whitehall). These
Saratoga_campaign
Retrieved 21 April 2023. "British Short Course Grand Prix: Flash! Annamay Pierse Lowers 200 Breast World Record; Canada Breaks 800 Free Relay Mark". Swimming
200_metres_breaststroke
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
medics warn". BBC. 9 March 2023. Maloney B, Hinchion K, Conlon N, Omer O, Pierse D (September 2024). "Cocaine-induced destruction of the palate: a diagnostic
Cocaine
2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025. "British Short Course Grand Prix: Annamay Pierse Lowers 200 Breast World Record; Canada Breaks 800 Free Relay Mark". Swimming
4 × 200 metres freestyle relay
4_×_200_metres_freestyle_relay
records in the medley relay event were first recognized by FINA in 1953. The long course (50-metre pool) world records are historically older than the short-course
4_×_100_metres_medley_relay
Science fiction media franchise
Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017. Pierse, Conal (October 25, 2017). "Announcing Mass Effect: Annihilation". BioWare
Mass_Effect
newspapers" and noted that it had published a long series of articles in favor of legalizing divorce. Pierse, Mary (2006). George Moore: Artistic Visions
Le_Voltaire_(newspaper)
Australian rock 'n' roll band (1958-1973)
continued with the band until 1968. In that same year, Sep Martin and Bob Pierse, formerly of The Ambassadors, joined The Delltones.[citation needed] Both
The_Delltones
Irish writer and critic (1852–1933)
Farrow (1978), p. 31. Frazier (2000), pp. 48–49. Peck (1898), pp. 90–95. Pierse, Mary (2006). George Moore: Artistic Visions and Literary Worlds. Newcastle
George_Moore_(novelist)
British Army officer (1890–1964)
in early April as the first echelon of 'Avonforce', under Major General Pierse Joseph Mackesy, to recapture the port of Narvik from the German invaders
William Fraser (British Army officer)
William_Fraser_(British_Army_officer)
Town in Narvik Municipality, Norway
1940, the first convoys of Allied soldiers were sent under Major-General Pierse Joseph Mackesy to Narvik. The Admiralty urged Mackesy to conduct an assault
Narvik_(town)
Arts festival in Northern Ireland
belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/west-will-awake-to-vibrant-feile/28158062.html Pierse, Michael (2018). Féile Voices at 30: Memoirs of West Belfast community festival
Féile_an_Phobail
Fictional character from Dragon Age video game
from the original on February 26, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020. Conal Pierse (December 12, 2014). "The Sound and the Fury: What we listened to while
Iron_Bull
Sports season
Tucker Gleason (2) Ohio Toledo RB QB Jordan Kwiatkowski Central Michigan LB Pierse Stainton Miami P Week 9 Parker Navarro (2) Ohio QB Melvin Spriggs Akron
2025 Mid-American Conference football season
2025_Mid-American_Conference_football_season
Welsh screenwriter and television producer (born 1963)
41–42. Aldridge & Murray 2008, pp 45–47. Aldridge & Murray 2008, pp 43–45. Pierse, Alison (2010). "A Broken Tradition: British Telefantasy and Children's
Russell_T_Davies
2017 video game
Archived from the original on November 17, 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018. Pierse, Conal (November 7, 2014). "Introducing Some Dev Team Leads For The Next
Mass_Effect:_Andromeda
Annual award administered by World Athletics
Lewis (sprinter and long jumper), Michael Johnson (sprinter), Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (hurdler and sprinter), Ethiopia's long-distance runner Kenenisa
World_Athletics_Awards
1940 World War II battles
Even within the British forces, the Army and Navy commanders—Major-General Pierse J. Mackesy and Admiral of the Fleet William Boyle, Lord Cork—had difficulty
Battles_of_Narvik
British naval operation during the Second World War
regardless of whether the Norwegians acquiesced. In Plan R3, Major-General Pierse Macksey, the commander of the 49th (West Riding) Infantry Division, was
Operation_Wilfred
British furniture company and homeware store
Fashion, Architecture. Yale University Press. p. 77. ISBN 978-0-300-10183-6. Pierse, Simon (2017). Australian Art and Artists in London, 1950-1965. An Antipodean
Heal's
Operation to remove a tooth
Sinus Problem". Ear Nose and Throat Doctors. Retrieved 14 December 2023. Pierse JE, Dym H, Clarkson E (January 2012). "Diagnosis and management of common
Dental_extraction
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
Sikorski, arranged for a report to be forwarded to Air Marshal Richard Pierse, head of RAF Bomber Command. Written by Auschwitz prisoners in or around
Auschwitz_concentration_camp
Sports award
Images) Say Cheese 2017 Michael Dodge (Getty Images) ‘Cyril Magic’ 2018 Ryan Pierse (Getty Images) '‘Cop it on the Chin’ 2019 Michael Willson ‘The Kick’ AFL
Australian Sports Commission Media Awards
Australian_Sports_Commission_Media_Awards
Brigadier William Alan Mackereth Brigadier Sir Harry Mackeson Major-General Pierse Joseph Mackesy Brigadier William Stewart Young Mackie General Sir Henry
List of British generals and brigadiers
List_of_British_generals_and_brigadiers
coach Peter Norburn (1930–2017), English rugby league footballer Peter Pierse (1947–1991), Australian rugby league referee Peter Provan (1936–2010), Australian
List of people with given name Peter
List_of_people_with_given_name_Peter
Vaccine against influenza
doi:10.1080/21645515.2017.1279772. PMC 5861800. PMID 28129049. Thompson MG, Pierse N, Huang QS, Prasad N, Duque J, Newbern EC, et al. (September 18, 2018)
Influenza_vaccine
American swimmer
Leisel Jones came in second in 2:23.23 and world record holder Annamay Pierse came in third with a time of 2:23.65. Less than an hour after the event
Rebecca_Soni
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1892–1984)
Commander-in-Chief of Bomber Command in February 1942, replacing Air Marshal Sir Richard Pierse, who became in charge of Air Forces in Southeast Asia. Harris was advanced
Arthur_Harris
French singer, composer, pianist and actor (1927–2001)
"Gilbert Bécaud's L'Opéra d'Aran – A Rapprochement", in: Una Hunt & Mary Pierse (eds.): France and Ireland. Notes and Narratives (Oxford et al: Peter Lang
Gilbert_Bécaud
French conductor and composer
Dublin,’ in "Notes and Narratives: France and Ireland", Una Hunt and Mary Pierse (eds), (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2015) 199–215. Delta Omicron Archived 2010-01-27
Jean_Martinon
Irish politician (1857–1932)
Pierce". Irish Genealogy. (n.d.). Retrieved 21 November 2016 "Mary Bridget Pierse". Irish Genealogy. (n.d). Retrieved 21 November 2016 "James /Pearse/". Family
Margaret_Pearse
Fictional character
2010). "Ready for More Dragon Age?". IGN. Retrieved May 20, 2021. Conal Pierse (December 12, 2014). "The Sound and the Fury: What we listened to while
Leliana
acclaimed in the mid-to-late 18th century. These included John Mangle, Bill Pierse, John Shepherd, three different individuals named John Singleton, Ben Smith
Horse_racing_in_Great_Britain
Canadian swimmer
world record". CBC News. July 8, 2009. Retrieved July 9, 2009. "Reason, Pierse shut out of medals in 50m breaststroke". CBC News. August 2, 2009. Retrieved
Amanda_Reason
Australian TV series
Rachael Tayor before 'violent rage'". Perth Now. Retrieved 2 September 2010. Pierse, Ryan (23 August 2010). "Luke Jacobz replaces Newton on X Factor". ABC News
The X Factor (Australian TV series)
The_X_Factor_(Australian_TV_series)
Fictional character in Dragon Age
"Cassandra's an unstoppable storm, but one with a calm and quiet eye, too." Conal Pierse (February 20, 2014). "Dragon Age Inquisition Character Kits #2". BioWare
Cassandra_Pentaghast
Rugby league football club, based in Marrickville, NSW
Lucas, Don Macdonald, Terry Murphy, Geoff Norberry, Richie Pierce and Peter Pierse. The club re-emerged in 1990 to play in the third-tier NSW competition,
Newtown_Jets
1988 Australian TV series or program
but instead she runs into Karl Stanton, an old friend from uni days. Lyn Pierse as Dot Bloom Kym Gyngell as Karl Stanton Jan Friedl as Helen Carter Bruce
Bachelor_Girl_(film)
Amateur golf tournament
given the modern dominance of the sport by professional golfers, this is no longer the case. Two Amateur Championship winners in the post-World War II era
The_Amateur_Championship
Rebecca Soni USA 30.82 11 6 8 Tarnee White Australia 30.96 12 5 9 Annamay Pierse Canada 31.02 11 5 10 Sophie de Ronchi France 31.06 12 6 11 Valentina Artemyeva
Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2009_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_50_metre_breaststroke
Video game character
Archived from the original on May 19, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020. Conal Pierse (December 12, 2014). "The Sound and the Fury: What we listened to while
Solas_(Dragon_Age)
Municipality in Nordland, Norway
1940, the first convoys of Allied soldiers were sent under Major-General Pierse Joseph Mackesy to Narvik. The Admiralty urged Mackesy to conduct an assault
Narvik_Municipality
1959 Beresford of Bagnall[citation needed] 1814 Beresford, Beresford-Pierse extant Bernard of Snakemoor 1954 Bernard extant Berry of Catton 1806
List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
List_of_baronetcies_in_the_Baronetage_of_the_United_Kingdom
in Rome, Italy from Sunday 26 July – Sunday 2 August 2009. It featured 40 long course (50 m) events (20 for males, 20 for females; 17 individual events
Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships
Swimming_at_the_2009_World_Aquatics_Championships
Canadian swimmer (born 1999)
the second-best breaststroke split for a Canadian woman since Annamay Pierse's Canadian record performance of 1:05.74 in July 2009. Speaking afterward
Sophie_Angus
1959 Gordon Peters 1936, 1938 Kevin Phelan 2013 Van Phillips 1993 Arthur Pierse 1983 Sandy Pirie 1967 Alfie Plant 2017 Thomas Plumb 2019 Garrick Porteous
List of Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup golfers
List_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_Walker_Cup_golfers
December 2021. "Isabelle Nélisse". IMDb. Retrieved 6 December 2021. "Reason, Pierse shut out of medals in 50m breaststroke". CBC News. August 2, 2009. Retrieved
List of people from Windsor, Ontario
List_of_people_from_Windsor,_Ontario
Video game character
developers that have been laid off". NME. Retrieved June 15, 2024. Conal Pierse (February 20, 2014). "Character Kits of Cassandra and Varric". BioWare.
Varric_Tethras
Town in County Kerry, Ireland
Independence. Bryan MacMahon, former High Court judge[citation needed] Catherine Pierse, Director of Public Prosecutions from late 2021. Brendan Guiney, footballer
Listowel
fighter Rod Phillips (born 1941), radio broadcaster for 630 CHED Annamay Pierse (born 1983), swimmer born in Toronto and raised in Edmonton John "Red" Pollard
List_of_people_from_Edmonton
Zueva". SwimNews.com. Retrieved 2009-07-29. Craig Lord (2009-07-30). "WR: Pierse Past Soni On 2:20.10". SwimNews.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-11
2009_in_swimming
Second World War campaign fought in Norway
possible. In contrast, the commander of the ground forces, Major-General Pierse Mackesy, was ordered not to land his forces in any area strongly held by
Norwegian_campaign
Golf competition
Association". Retrieved 29 March 2021. Jacobs, Raymond (27 June 1983). "Ireland end long wait for success". The Glasgow Herald. p. 15. Retrieved 29 March 2021. European
1983 European Amateur Team Championship
1983_European_Amateur_Team_Championship
Swimming competition
known as the 2010 Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course (50 m) event, was held in Irvine, California, United States, from
2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
2010_Pan_Pacific_Swimming_Championships
1968 critical edition of the works of Voltaire
French Studies. 61 (4): 515–516. doi:10.1093/fs/knm212. ISSN 0016-1128. Pierse, Síofra (2012-07-01). "Les Œuvres complètes de Voltaire, 75B: Fragments
Complete_Works_of_Voltaire
English pirate
Lambert, John Lawson, Nicholas Lawrence, Richard Miller, John Norton, George Pierse, George Perkins, Benjamin Parrot, James Pattison, James Perkins, Benjamin
John_Quelch_(pirate)
Creagh 1650 Thomas Fitz-Patrick Creagh 1651 Peter Fitz-Peter Creagh or Pierse Creagh Ancestor of the Creagh family of Dangan, County Clare. 1656 Colonel
List_of_mayors_of_Limerick
History of County Wexford, Ireland
Blundell, Richard Cooke, Lawrence Esmond, Edward Fisher, Adam Loftus, Henry Pierse and George Trevelyan – however, this is just a partial list. On 23 October
History_of_County_Wexford
Heat 6 Annamay Pierse Canada 2:21.68 CR 30 July Semifinal 1 Rebecca Soni United States 2:20.93 CR 30 July Semifinal 2 Annamay Pierse Canada 2:20.12 WR
Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2009_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_200_metre_breaststroke
Canadian swimmer
and long-course). She is a former world record-holder in the short-course 4x100-metre medley relay along with teammates Katy Murdoch, Annamay Pierse and
Audrey_Lacroix
Fictional character in Dragon Age franchise
troubling stereotypes". Elves in fiction Media portrayal of lesbianism Conal Pierse (December 12, 2014). "The Sound and the Fury: What we listened to while
Sera_(Dragon_Age)
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
111 to 142 in the next five months. After a second place in the valuable Pierse Hurdle in January he finished first in a handicap at Leopardstown only to
Macs_Joy
finals: h – heat; so – swim-off General Canadian Long Course Records – Men 28 July 2026 updated Canadian Long Course Records – Women 28 July 2026 updated Canadian
List of Canadian records in swimming
List_of_Canadian_records_in_swimming
Andrea O'Hare, Turlough Oleksiak, Penny Parenti, Eddy Petelski, Christin Pierse, Annamay Pineau, Jacinthe Ponting, Tom Pound, Dick Robertson, Bruce Ruck
List_of_swimmers
from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2020. Conal Pierse (March 7, 2014). "Vivienne Character Kit". Bioware. Archived from the original
Characters of Dragon Age: Inquisition
Characters_of_Dragon_Age:_Inquisition
Gaelic football trophy in Ireland
The Senate of the National University prohibited teams from travelling long distances due to the extreme fuel shortages at that time during World War
Sigerson_Cup
of the Fleet Lord Cork) and the designated land commander (Major General Pierse Joseph Mackesy), the Allies did not make a direct frontal assault on Narvik
Actions_in_Nordland
Universiade was August 9–14, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand. It consisted of 40 long course (50m) events (20 male, 20 female). Swimmers from 68 nations competed
Swimming at the 2007 Summer Universiade
Swimming_at_the_2007_Summer_Universiade
High school in Edmonton, Canada
Nattrass - Olympian - Shooting - Officer of the Order of Canada Annamay Pierse – Olympic swimmer (2008), world short course record holder (2009) John Primrose
Ross_Sheppard_High_School
Australian painter, gallery director and art dealer (1918–1998)
Australian and The Age. A biography, Alannah Coleman: A Life in Art by Dr Simon Pierse was released in 2022 and launched at Heidi Museum of Modern Art on 3 December
Alannah_Coleman
WWII-era speech in Washington, D.C.
officers assigned to India, Archibald P. Wavell, James Somerville, and Richard Pierse; the abdicated ex-King of England and his wife; Princess Märtha of Sweden
Winston Churchill's address to the United States Congress (1943)
Winston_Churchill's_address_to_the_United_States_Congress_(1943)
152 Ian Smith 1980 2 Newtown v Penrith (10 August 1980) 0 3 0 153 Peter Pierse 1981 2 Balmain v North Sydney (10 May 1981) 0 0 0 154 Mick Stone 1981–89
List of National Rugby League referees
List_of_National_Rugby_League_referees
Name Nation Time Location Date World record Championship record Annamay Pierse Canada 2:20.12 Rome July 30, 2009
Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2011_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_200_metre_breaststroke
Retrieved 7 October 2011. D. Brunton & D. H. Pennington, Members of the Long Parliament (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954) Cobbett's Parliamentary history
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1614
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1614
Australian artist (1908–1991)
1953. p. 1. Retrieved 8 October 2012 – via National Library of Australia. Pierse 2012, pp. 44–45. Thorp, Wendy (2008). Archaeological Investigation. Haefliger's
Jean_Bellette
Appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours
Charles Henry Pepys Harington DSO MC The Cheshire Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Pierse Francis Hayes, Corps of Royal Engineers Lieutenant-Colonel Ronald Edwin
1953_Coronation_Honours
American historian
and Race in America's Age of Emancipation'. in J. Devin Trew and Michael Pierse, ed. Rethinking the Irish Diaspora (2018): 157-185. 'Slave Self-Activity
Brian_Kelly_(historian)
1:06.58 9 3 NR 4 Rikke Møller-Pedersen Denmark 1:06.61 8 8 NR 5 Annamay Pierse Canada 1:06.68 9 4 6 Tarnee White Australia 1:06.91 10 3 7 Sarah Katsoulis
Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2009_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_100_metre_breaststroke
Church in California, USA
Gallagher - 1919-1960 Monsignor Thomas J. O'Dwyer - 1960-1966 Father James Pierse - 1966-1970 Monsignor William H. Atwill - 1970-1974 Father Paul Peterson
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (Los Angeles)
St._Thomas_the_Apostle_Catholic_Church_(Los_Angeles)
July 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Pierse sets world breaststroke record". CBC Sports. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 10
Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 200 metre breaststroke
Swimming_at_the_2013_World_Aquatics_Championships_–_Women's_200_metre_breaststroke
American swimmer (born 1991)
Archived from the original on March 23, 2020. Retrieved March 23, 2020. "Pierse swims to 2 silvers at Pan Am Games". CBC Sports. July 22, 2007. Archived
Caitlin_Leverenz
Military unit
and Rector of St Luke's Church, Chelsea, Chaplain from 21 April 1903 Capt Pierse Joseph Mackesy, OC 518th (1/4th London) Fd Co 1 June 1917 – 22 March 1918
1st_Middlesex_Engineers
Australian artist
names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Pierse, Simon, Australian Art and Artists in London, 1950-1965: An Antipodean Summer
William_Delafield_Cook
Village in County Kerry, Ireland
Clare County Library. Retrieved 20 June 2015. Pierse, John H. "Pierse: The Pierse Family" (PDF). Pierse. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March
Kilflynn
PIERSE LONG
PIERSE LONG
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, and Irish
English, Welsh, and Irish : from the personal name Piers, the usual Norman vernacular form of Peter. In Wales this represents a patronymic ap Piers. In Ireland it represents a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Piarais ‘son of Piaras’, a Gaelicized form of Piers.Americanized form of some similar-sounding Jewish surname.Franklin Pierce (1804–69), 14th president of the United States, was born in Hillsborough, NH, on the New England frontier. His English ancestor Thomas Pierce emigrated to Charlestown, MA, in 1633/34.
Male
English
Middle English form of French Pierres, PIERS means "rock, stone."
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish name PERLE means "pearl."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Greek, Irish
A Rock; Form of Piers from Peter
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French, German
Pierces; Pierced Valley
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Piero, PIERA means "rock, stone."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Piers, PEERS means "rock, stone."
Male
French
Older form of French Pierre, PIERRES means "rock, stone."
Boy/Male
English Irish
Form of Piers from Peter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Comes from the Norman French name “â€Piersâ€â€ and is still very popular as it is given to honor Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916 when Ireland won its independence from England.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
Pierces; Pierce the Vale; Pierced Valley
Male
English
Short form of English Percival, PERCE means "pierced valley."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Piers, PIERCE means "rock, stone."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).
Male
English
French form of Latin Petrus, PIERRE means "rock, stone."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Irish
From the Piers; Tone; Rock
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Jamaican, Latin
Pierces; Pierced Valley
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pierce.The name Peirce first appears in colonial American records in 1623 with William Peirce, an English shipmaster who compiled the first almanac in English America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps an altered spelling of Irish Kierse, itself a variant, found in County Clare, of (Mac) Kerrisk, Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhiarais ‘son of Fiaras’, Gaelic form of Piers. Compare Ferrick.
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n.
A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces.
n.
A piercel.
superl.
Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.
n.
One who, or that which, pierces or perforates
v. t.
To put into a purse.
n.
See Tierce, 4.
a.
Covered with long, slender hairs; resembling long hairs; hairy; as, pilose pubescence.
v. t.
To penetrate; to enter; to force a way into or through; to pass into or through; as, to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship.
v. t.
Fig.: To penetrate; to affect deeply; as, to pierce a mystery.
imp. & p. p.
of Pierce
n.
A fact; an item; as, a piece of news; a piece of knowledge.
v. t.
To pierce.
v. t.
To tell in verse, or poetry.
v. t.
To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; -- often with out.
n.
A kind of gimlet for making vents in casks; -- called also piercer.
n.
A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major.
n.
Any butterfly of the genus Pieris and related genera. See Cabbage butterfly, under Cabbage.
superl.
Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style.
n.
A piece of poetry.
n.
A musket, gun, or cannon; as, a battery of six pieces; a following piece.