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Light 47 mm naval gun introduced in 1886
the British QF 3-pounder were largely the same gun. Like the British who paired their 3-pounders with the larger QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss the French often
QF_3-pounder_Hotchkiss
Naval gun, Anti-aircraft gun
warships. It was more powerful than and unrelated to the older QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss, with a propellant charge approximately twice as large, but it initially
QF_3-pounder_Vickers
Family of light 57mm naval guns
The Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun Mk I and Mk II or QF 6 pounder 8 cwt were a family of long-lived light 57 mm naval guns introduced in 1885 to
QF_6-pounder_Hotchkiss
Naval gun
for coast defence, and soon discarded it in favour of the similar QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss gun for both coast defence and naval use. Ammunition was in "fixed
QF_3-pounder_Nordenfelt
Index of weapons with the same name
cannon – of the 18th century QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss – Hotchkiss 47 mm naval gun used by many countries from 1885 QF 3-pounder Nordenfelt – Nordenfelt 47
3-pounder_gun
Guns from Hotchkiss arms company
with the Hotchkiss 3-pounder. The Hotchkiss 6-pounder was adopted by the British army for the first tanks. During World War II the 6-pounder was the main
Hotchkiss_gun
Naval gun
Nordenfelt gun was adopted at the same time as the very similar QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss, but the Navy was not satisfied with the special Nordenfelt ammunition
QF_6-pounder_Nordenfelt
Artillery class capable of a high rate of fire for its given caliber
as the "Ordnance QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss". It was built under licence by Elswick Ordnance Company. The Royal Navy introduced the QF 4.7-inch in HMS Sharpshooter
Quick-firing_gun
Tank gun and anti-tank gun
The Ordnance QF 2-pounder (QF denoting "quick firing"), or simply "2 pounder gun", was a 40 mm (1.575 in) British anti-tank gun and vehicle-mounted gun
Ordnance_QF_2-pounder
British 3 inch calibre naval gun
The QF 12-pounder 12-cwt gun (Quick-Firing) (abbreviated as Q.F. 12-pdr. [12-cwt.]) was a common, versatile 3-inch (76.2 mm) calibre naval gun introduced
QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun
QF_12-pounder_12_cwt_naval_gun
Tank gun, armoured train gun
The Ordnance QF 6-pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss Mk I and Mk II was a shortened version of the original QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss naval gun, and was developed specifically
QF_6-pounder_6_cwt_Hotchkiss
Naval gun, Coastal defence
The QF 12 pounder 18 cwt gun (Quick-Firing) was a 3-inch high-velocity naval gun used to equip larger British warships such as battleships for defence
QF 12-pounder 18 cwt naval gun
QF_12-pounder_18_cwt_naval_gun
Index of weapons with the same name
QF 6 pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss, a British 57 mm tank gun of 1917 QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt, a 57 mm naval gun of the 1880s very similar to the Hotchkiss Ordnance
6-pounder_gun
Anti-aircraft gun
anti-aircraft guns based on the existing 13-pounder and 18-pounder guns proved inadequate, apart from the QF 13-pounder 9 cwt but even that could not reach high
QF_3-inch_20_cwt
Autocannon
The QF 1 pounder, universally known as the pom-pom due to the sound of its discharge, was a 37 mm British autocannon, the first of its type in the world
QF_1-pounder_pom-pom
Naval gun
The QF principle had proved successful with the much smaller QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss and Nordenfelt QF 3- and 6-pounders from 1885 onwards, and with QF 4
QF_6-inch_naval_gun
School vessel in the Argentine Navy
and 12mm thick. The vessel carries four fully functional 47 mm QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss cannons, 1891 model, which were transferred from the previous school
ARA_Libertad_(Q-2)
Naval gun
The QF principle had proved successful with the much smaller QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss and Nordenfelt QF 3 and 6-pounders from 1885 onwards. The first QF gun
QF_4.7-inch_Mk_I–IV_naval_gun
Light field gun
The Ordnance QF 13-pounder (quick-firing) field gun was the standard equipment of the British and Canadian Royal Horse Artillery at the outbreak of World
QF_13-pounder_gun
Light field gun
The Ordnance QF 12-pounder 8 cwt was a Royal Navy "landing gun" intended for navy use ashore. "8 cwt" refers to the weight of the gun and breech, approximately
QF_12-pounder_8_cwt_gun
Chinese destroyer class (1912–1947)
guns were two 76.2 mm QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval guns, located on the fore and aft. There are also four 47 mm QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns, two of which are
Chang_Feng-class_destroyer
Cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy
previous cruiser designs. Her secondary battery consisted of 14 QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss and three 11-mm, 10-barrel Nordenfelt guns. She was also equipped
Japanese_cruiser_Chiyoda
Naval gun
68-pounders adapted in this way had a calibre of 6.29 inches (16.0 cm) and were known as a RML 68-pounder, or officially as the RML 80-pounder 5 ton
68-pounder_gun
Naval gun
Mk V ammunition was 44.3 inches (1.13 m) long and weighed 56 pounds (25 kg), while the projectile was 31 pounds (14 kg). Fixed QF cartridge for LA (low-angle)
QF_4-inch_naval_gun_Mk_V
British naval gun
The 2-pounder gun, officially the QF 2-pounder (QF denoting "quick firing") and universally known as the pom-pom, was a 40 mm (1.6 in) British autocannon
QF_2-pounder_naval_gun
Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
anti-aircraft defense, she had eight 5-inch/25-caliber guns and two QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns. In 1945, she received twenty-four 40 mm (1.57 in) Bofors guns
USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)
British 50 calibre high-velocity naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
BL_6-inch_Mk_XI_naval_gun
WW1 British field gun
The Ordnance QF 18-pounder, or simply 18-pounder gun, was the standard British Empire field gun of the First World War era. It formed the backbone of
QF_18-pounder_gun
torpedo boats was provided by three quick-firing (QF) 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns and three QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns. The ship was also armed with a pair of
Mersey-class_cruiser
1906 Tsukuba-class cruiser
(152 mm) guns and twelve 4.7-inch 41st Year Type guns, and four QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns. Ikoma was laid down on 15 March 1905, launched 9 April 1906
Japanese_cruiser_Ikoma
Imperial navy protected cruiser (1892–1908)
20 rounds/minute. Each gun had 300 rounds. In addition, eleven QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss were mounted at various locations, with range of 2,200 metres (2
Japanese_cruiser_Matsushima
Gunboat of the Portuguese Navy
speed: 12 knots Armament: 4x1 Canon de 100 mm Modèle 1891, 6x1 QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss She had two triple-expansion steam engines, two pipe boilers and
Portuguese_gunboat_Pátria
naval gun QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss QF 3 pounder Nordenfelt QF 3 pounder Vickers naval gun QF 2 pounder naval gun QF 1-pounder pom-pom 68-pounder gun RML 64
List_of_naval_guns_by_country
Naval gun
cartridges List of naval guns A 4-ton 80-pounder gun at Fort Glanville, Adelaide, South Australia A 4-ton 80-pounder gun in Bundaberg Botanic Gardens, Bundaberg
BL_6-inch_80-pounder_gun
Imperial Japanese Navy protected cruiser
consisted of eight Elswick QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I–IV quick-firing guns mounted on the sides of the hull and 22 QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss guns. Yoshino was laid
Japanese_cruiser_Yoshino
for bases agreement 3-inch/50-calibre gun 4-inch/50-calibre gun QF 4-inch naval gun Mk XII and Mk XXII QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pdr Class M Mark I
List of British naval forces military equipment of World War II
List_of_British_naval_forces_military_equipment_of_World_War_II
Naval gun
The QF 14-pounder was a 3-inch medium-velocity naval gun used to equip warships for defence against torpedo boats. It was produced for export by Maxim-Nordenfelt
QF 14-pounder Maxim-Nordenfelt naval gun
QF_14-pounder_Maxim-Nordenfelt_naval_gun
Naval artillery
(exploding) shells weighed 497 pounds (225.5 kilograms) and were fired with a "Full charge" of 55 pounds (25 kilograms) "P" or 50 pounds (22.7 kilograms) "R.L
RML_12-inch_25-ton_gun
Naval gun
these and make the guns efficient." The gun fired a 1,250-pound (570 kg) projectile using 630 pounds (290 kg) brown powder (SBC) propellant. This gave the
BL 13.5-inch Mk I – IV naval gun
BL_13.5-inch_Mk_I_–_IV_naval_gun
WWII Royal Navy motor boat
including 2 officers Sensors & processing systems ASDIC Armament one QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun one pair of 0.303 in. Lewis machine guns 12 depth charges
Fairmile_A_motor_launch
Naval gun
The Armstrong Breech Loading 20-pounder gun, later known as RBL 20-pounder, was an early modern 3.75-inch rifled breech-loading light gun of 1859. The
RBL_20-pounder_Armstrong_gun
Naval gun
Quick-firing guns QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Nordenfelt QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mk I QF 4-inch QF 4.7-inch QF 6-inch Light weapons
1-inch_Nordenfelt_gun
Argentinian Navy armored cruiser
Pueyrredón also had six QF 4.7-inch (119 mm), four QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss and ten QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns to defend herself against torpedo boats. She
ARA_Pueyrredón
Naval gun
a 700-pound (317.5 kg) projectile. Results were unsatisfactory, leading to the gun being bored out to 12 inches (305 mm) and firing a 706-pound-12-ounce
RML_12-inch_35-ton_gun
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
100-pound (45 kg) shells. Argyll also carried 18 quick-firing (QF) 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and two submerged 18-inch torpedo tubes. Her two 12-pounder 8
HMS_Argyll_(1904)
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
100-pound (45 kg) shells. Antrim also carried 18 quick-firing (QF) 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and two submerged 18-inch torpedo tubes. Her two 12-pounder 8
HMS_Antrim_(1903)
Naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
EOC 14-inch 45-calibre naval gun
EOC_14-inch_45-calibre_naval_gun
Cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy
each on the forecastle and poop. In addition, the ship had ten QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss guns and two quadruple 1-inch Nordenfelt guns as well as four 356 mm
Japanese_cruiser_Akitsushima
was re-armed in 1922 to carry six 15.2 cm and eight 12-pounder guns, but later an extra 12-pounder anti-aircraft gun was added. Tsushima's primary patrol
Japanese_cruiser_Tsushima
Naval gun
Quick-firing guns QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Nordenfelt QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mk I QF 4-inch QF 4.7-inch QF 6-inch Light weapons
BL_16.25-inch_Mk_I_naval_gun
Naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
EOC 12-inch 45-calibre naval gun
EOC_12-inch_45-calibre_naval_gun
Naval gun
The final velocity was 1590 feet/second firing a 1684-pound projectile, with a charge of 450 pounds Prismatic brown powder (gunpowder). The only two remaining
RML_16-inch_80-ton_gun
Rolls-Royce QF 2-pounder naval gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss Oerlikon 20 mm cannon Bofors 40 mm gun QF 6-pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss QF 6 pounder 10 cwt gun QF 12 pounder
List of Australian military equipment of World War II
List_of_Australian_military_equipment_of_World_War_II
Naval gun
Armoured vehicle guns QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder 6 cwt Infantry guns 1.59-inch breech-loading Vickers Q.F. gun, Mk II Field
BL_12-inch_Mk_X_naval_gun
Naval Gun, Coastal Defence
Quick-firing guns QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss QF 6-pounder Nordenfelt QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mk I QF 4-inch QF 4.7-inch QF 6-inch Light weapons
BL_12-inch_Mk_VIII_naval_gun
Japanese Navy cruiser built 1896
bridge. Takasago was also equipped with twelve QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval guns, six QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and five 457 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes. The
Japanese_cruiser_Takasago
Mid-19th century artillery type
(and therefore cheaper) RML 9-pounder, which remained the army's primary field gun until the adoption of the BL 12-pounder 7 cwt in 1885. During the 1870s
Rifled_muzzle_loader
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
yards (11,200 m) with their 100-pound (45 kg) shells. Devonshire also carried 18 quick-firing (QF) 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and two submerged 18-inch torpedo
HMS_Devonshire_(1904)
Naval ship (1889–1926)
20 rounds/minute. Each gun had 300 rounds. In addition, eleven QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss were mounted at various locations, with range of 2,200 meters (2
Japanese_cruiser_Itsukushima
Light field gun
The Ordnance QF 15-pounder gun, commonly referred to as the Ehrhardt, was a modern German field gun purchased by Britain in 1900 as a stopgap measure
QF_15-pounder_gun
Naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
BL_9.2-inch_Mk_XI_naval_gun
Aviso of the Imperial Japanese Navy
to her steam engine. Yaeyama was armed with three QF 4.7 inch guns and eight QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns. In addition, she carried two torpedoes, mounted
Japanese_cruiser_Yaeyama
Naval gun
page 292 MV of 1,360 feet/second firing 543-pound 2-oz projectile with "Battering charge" of 85 pounds "P" (gunpowder) is quoted in "Text Book of Gunnery
RML_11-inch_25-ton_gun
British artillery piece
proposal to construct a rifled breech-loading 3-pounder gun for evaluation. The gun was later modified to a 5-pounder, and the design proved successful in terms
Armstrong_gun
2: United States, Japan and Russia. Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Koblenz. ISBN 3-7637-5403-2. Schencking, J. Charles (2005). Making Waves: Politics, Propaganda
Japanese_cruiser_Niitaka
Naval gun
replaced by 4.7-inch Quick Firing (QF) guns. A number were used for some years afterwards as saluting guns. An RBL 40-pounder Armstrong breechloader appears
RBL_40-pounder_Armstrong_gun
Naval gun
the old iron tube. The 64-pounder used three types of ammunition. This ammunition was common to the other natures of 64 pounder gun - the 58 cwt converted
RML_64-pounder_71_cwt_gun
rate of 12 shots/minute. She also had ten QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss guns, with a range of up to 6,000 metres (3.2 nmi) with a nominal firing rate of 20 shots/minute
Japanese_cruiser_Suma
1902 class of Japanese armored cruisers
ISBN 0-87021-893-X. Kofman, V.L. Armored Cruiser Type Garibaldi, Morskaya Kollektsia 3-1995 Roberts, John (ed). (1983). 'Warships of the world from 1860 to 1905
Kasuga-class_cruiser
Naval gun
Ordnance 1877, page 292 1,364 feet/second firing 400-pound projectile with "Battering charge" of 70 pound "P" (gunpowder). Treatise on Construction of Service
RML_10-inch_18-ton_gun
Imperial Chinese Navy's Zhiyuan-class protected cruiser
The ship also had eight QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns on Vavasseur mountings, two QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and eight 1-pounder guns to supplement her
Chinese_cruiser_Zhiyuan
20 rounds/minute. Each gun had 300 rounds. In addition, eleven QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss were mounted at various locations, with range of 2,200 metres (2
Japanese_cruiser_Hashidate
Naval gun
BL 10 inch Mk VI in UK service. These guns fired a 500-pound (227 kg) projectile using 146 pounds 12 ounces (66.6 kg) of cordite MD propellant.[page needed]
EOC 10-inch 45-calibre naval gun
EOC_10-inch_45-calibre_naval_gun
Organ gun
firing rifle-calibre cartridges, fired 3,000 rounds of ammunition in 3 minutes and 3 seconds without stoppage or failure. However, with the development
Nordenfelt_gun
Naval gun
approximately 64 pounds (29 kg). "64 cwt" refers to the gun's weight rounded up to differentiate it from other "64-pounder" guns. The calibre of 6.3 in (16 cm)
RML_64-pounder_64_cwt_gun
Machine gun
1886, 1894 at State Library of Victoria Handbook for the 0.303" Nordenfelt 3-barrel, and Gardner 2-barrel, converted from 0.4 and 0.45" M.H. chamber (magazine
Gardner_gun
Garibaldi also had six QF 4.7-inch (119 mm), ten QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss and eight QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns to defend herself against torpedo boats. She
ARA_Garibaldi
Naval gun
breechloaders came in 40-pounder, 70-pounder and 110-pounder caliber. In combat and trials, the guns up to and including 40-pounder (4.75 inch) caliber, proved
RML_9-inch_Armstrong_Gun
Naval gun
The QF 4.7 inch Gun Mark V originated as a 4.7 in (120 mm) 45-calibre naval gun designed by the Elswick Ordnance Company for export customers and known
QF_4.7-inch_Mk_V_naval_gun
Light Naval gun
The QF 4-inch gun Mk IV was the main gun on most Royal Navy and British Empire destroyers in World War I. It was introduced in 1911 as a faster-loading
QF 4-inch naval gun Mk IV, XII, XXII
QF_4-inch_naval_gun_Mk_IV,_XII,_XXII
Naval and Heavy Field Gun
the 1950s. The gun superseded the QF six-inch gun of the 1890s, a period during which the Royal Navy had evaluated QF technology (i.e. loading propellant
BL_6-inch_Mk_VII_naval_gun
mounted on the sides. In addition, each ship was equipped with six QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and four 356 mm (14.0 in) torpedo tubes. Kasagi was built by
Kasagi-class_cruiser
naval gun QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss QF 3 pounder Vickers QF 3 inch Mark N1 gun QF 4 inch Mk V gun QF 4.5 inch naval gun QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I - IV QF 5.25 inch
List_of_naval_weapon_systems
Pair of Royal Navy scout cruisers
positioned port and starboard amidships. They also carried eight QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns and two single mounts for 18-inch torpedo tubes, one on each
Forward-class_cruiser
Naval gun
(semi-armour piercing) shell, 1933 QF 4.7-inch Mk IX: British QF successor List of naval guns Type 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval gun : Japanese equivalent 5"/51
BL 4.7-inch 45-calibre naval gun
BL_4.7-inch_45-calibre_naval_gun
Chinese class of ironclad warships
defence against torpedo boats, they carried a pair of 47 mm (1.9 in) Hotchkiss revolver cannons and eight 37 mm (1.5 in) Maxim-Nordenfelt quick-firing
Dingyuan-class_ironclad
armament consisted of two 15 cm MRK L/35 breechloaders and 8 6-pdr L/40 Hotchkiss quick firing guns. There were installations to launch four torpedoes.
Zhiyuan-class_cruiser
Naval gun
1870s. A new breech-loading gun with a 9.2-inch (234 mm) bore, firing a 380-pound projectile was calculated to be suitable. A total of 19 Mk I and Mk II guns
BL 9.2-inch Mk I – VII naval gun
BL_9.2-inch_Mk_I_–_VII_naval_gun
Naval barracks for the Royal Navy
January 1934. Following the handover of Hong Kong in 1997, three QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss naval guns, recovered from HMS Tamar, were installed on the quarterdeck
HMS Drake (shore establishment)
HMS_Drake_(shore_establishment)
Imperial Chinese Navy's Zhiyuan-class protected cruiser
The ship also had eight QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns on Vavasseur mountings, two QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns, and eight 1-pounder guns to supplement her
Chinese cruiser Jingyuan (1886)
Chinese_cruiser_Jingyuan_(1886)
World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-907-3. Evans, David C. & Peattie, Mark R. (1997). Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and
Japanese_cruiser_Chitose
1861 British coast defence gun
the 40-pounder, would be found equally suitable for the 100-pounder; but that turns out not to be the case. The vent-piece for the 100-pounder continues
RBL_7-inch_Armstrong_gun
Naval gun
naturally focused on anti-ship shells for Furious, and it fired a 3,320-pound (1,510 kg), 4 crh armour-piercing, capped (APC) shell, at a muzzle velocity
BL_18-inch_Mk_I_naval_gun
Naval gun
explosive filling could be fired from comparatively light guns: the 8-inch 68 pounder gun intended to fire solid shot weighed 95 cwt (4,826 kg) compared to the
ML_8-inch_shell_gun
British naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
BL 12-inch Mk XI – XII naval gun
BL_12-inch_Mk_XI_–_XII_naval_gun
Naval gun
V Light weapons .303 Vickers machine gun QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss QF 3-pounder Vickers QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss Torpedoes 18-inch Mk V – VIII 21-inch Mk II
BL_6-inch_Mk_XII_naval_gun
000 ihp (4,500 kW). Chihaya was armed with two QF 4.7-inch Gun Mk I–IVs guns and four QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss guns. In addition, she carried two torpedoes
Japanese_cruiser_Chihaya
Class of cruisers for the British Navy
defence against torpedo boats there were 12 QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns and four QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns. Armament was completed with four 18-inch
Edgar-class_cruiser
Class of ships designed and constructed by the United States Navy in 1930
guns and eight .50-cal machine guns. In addition there were two QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss saluting guns. In 1941, the addition of four quadruple 1.1 in (28 mm)
Portland-class_cruiser
Apollo-class cruiser
machine guns were mounted in the forecastle and two in the poop. One QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss gun was carried for use in the ship's boats, although it was provided
HMS_Apollo_(1891)
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Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Saunder Simpcox, an impostor.
Biblical
Aarat high or holy ground
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : occupational name for a treasurer or accountant, from Middle English counter (from Old French conteor).
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Grassy Plain
Surname or Lastname
English (Dorset)
English (Dorset) : unexplained. It may be a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.The Pouncey family first came to America from Dorchester, England, in the 1630s, settling near Yorktown, VA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Old French po(u)letier ‘poultry dealer or breeder’ (an agent derivative of poule ‘chicken’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an official who was responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound, from an agent derivative of Middle English pind(en) ‘to shut up or enclose’. Black and MacLysaght quote Woulfe’s opinion that in Ireland this is often a reduced form of Prendergast.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Pericles, Prince of Tyre' A Pander.
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English
English : variant of Mander.
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Sundar, SUNDER means "beautiful."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pointer.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lavender.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Golder.
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English (Lincolnshire)
English (Lincolnshire) : occupational name for a maker of bags and purses, from an agent derivative of Middle English pouche ‘purse’, ‘bag’. In the Middle Ages pouches were a universal personal accessory, as clothing with pockets was unknown.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of measures or a measurer, derived from Old French moule ‘measure’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : occupational name from Middle English pointer ‘point maker’, an agent derivative of point, a term denoting a lace or cord used to fasten together doublet and hose (Old French pointe ‘point’, ‘sharp end’). Reaney suggests that in some cases Pointer may have been an occupational name for a tiler or slater whose job was to point the tiles, i.e. render them with mortar where they overlapped.Possibly an altered form of German Pointner, a variant of Bainter.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One in proximity of the heavenly God
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Borders)
English (mainly Borders) : from Middle English yonger ‘younger’, hence a distinguishing name for, for example, the younger of two bearers of the same personal name. In one case, at least, however, the name is known to have been borne by an immigrant Fleming, and was probably an Americanized form of Middle Dutch jongheer ‘young nobleman’ (see Jonker).Americanized spelling of various cognate or like-sounding names in other languages, notably German Junger and Junker, or Dutch Jonker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pound.
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