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American actor (born 1937)
Robert Hooks (born Bobby Dean Hooks; April 18, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone
Robert_Hooks
American actor
The White Shadow. Kevin Hooks was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Yvonne, a state employee, and Robert Hooks, a director and actor who
Kevin_Hooks
Topics referred to by the same term
Lowestoft lifeboat (1853–1883), credited with saving more than 600 lives Robert Hooks (born 1937), American actor, producer, and activist This disambiguation
Robert_Hook
1970 American TV series or program
African-American film actors, including Richard Pryor, Rosey Grier, Robert Hooks, Billy Dee Williams and Moses Gunn. The film originally aired as an ABC
Carter's_Army
1972 film by Ivan Dixon
Dixon and produced and released by 20th Century-Fox. The film stars Robert Hooks as "Mr. T.", a hard-edged private detective who tends to take justice
Trouble_Man_(1972_film)
2000 television film by Jeffrey W. Byrd
transformed into a 17-year-old (Tamera Mowry). Her ex-husband Gene (Robert Hooks) follows suit, and is also returned to his teenaged self (Mark Taylor)
Seventeen_Again
New York City-based theatre company
City-based theater company and workshop established in 1967 by producer-actor Robert Hooks, playwright Douglas Turner Ward, and theater manager Gerald S. Krone
Negro_Ensemble_Company
1967 film by Otto Preminger
Orleans, when Michael Caine tried to show Bobby Hooks an all-black revue Caine had seen, only for Hooks to be refused admission. Matters came to a head
Hurry_Sundown_(film)
1982 film by James B. Harris
1974 novel The Rap. The film stars James Woods, Tim McIntire, Kay Lenz, Robert Hooks, and M. Emmet Walsh. Frank Miniver, aka Fast-Walking, is a corrupt but
Fast-Walking
1970 film by Sidney Lumet
filmed Hurry Sundown in the state, including locals firing guns at Hooks and Hooks being refused service at a restaurant. Redgrave recalled the Louisiana
Last_of_the_Mobile_Hot_Shots
American police drama television series
detectives – Lieutenant Mike Haines (Jack Warden), Detective Jeff Ward (Robert Hooks), and Detective Johnny Corso (Frank Converse) – who fight a wide range
N.Y.P.D._(TV_series)
1993 film
ammunition—as he was one of the men who lynched Jesse's father King David (Robert Hooks) years earlier. They make their way to Freemanville, a town founded by
Posse_(1993_film)
American playwright and actor (1930–2021)
Award Special Award (with Robert Hooks and Gerald S. Krone, Negro Ensemble Company) 1974 Tony Award, Best Play (with Robert Hooks and Gerald S. Krone, Negro
Douglas_Turner_Ward
Surname list
Hooks is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin Hooks (1925-2010), American civil rights leader Brian Hooks (born 1973)
Hooks_(surname)
1973 American TV series or program
thriller film starring James Brolin, Susan Clark, Earl Holliman and Robert Hooks. It originally aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on November 14, 1973
Trapped_(1973_film)
2018 execution in Ohio, U.S.
The execution of Robert Van Hook occurred on July 18, 2018, at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio. Van Hook was executed via
Execution_of_Robert_Van_Hook
American actress (1920–1998)
in the 1962 play The Blacks. She was often cast in plays produced by Robert Hooks and the Negro Ensemble Company. She also appeared in productions of The
Esther_Rolle
American actor and director (born 1957)
Woody Strode, Billy Zane, Tommy Lister, Jr., Tone Loc, Big Daddy Kane, Robert Hooks, and many more. The film tells the story of a posse of black soldiers
Mario_Van_Peebles
1992 action thriller film by Kevin Hooks
Passenger 57 is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Kevin Hooks. The film stars Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne, with Snipes portraying security
Passenger_57
1977 disaster film directed by Jerry Jameson
McGavin as Stan Buchek Christopher Lee as Martin Wallace Robert Foxworth as Bob Chambers Robert Hooks as Eddie Monte Markham as Banker Kathleen Quinlan as
Airport_'77
American arts administrator (1930–2005)
was also founding Artistic Director of Studio West and was enlisted by Robert Hooks, of the D.C. Black Repertory Company, to be its Artistic Director. In
Vantile_Whitfield
1979 film by Michael O'Herlihy
Rogers. Other White House staffers were played by Louis Gossett Jr., Robert Hooks, Cloris Leachman, Leslie Nielsen, and Hari Rhodes. The first episode
Backstairs_at_the_White_House
1967 American film
her death. They bond over drinks only to be found by Keel Robinson (Robert Hooks), Stokes' friend and former reverend. Robinson offers to provide Hillary
Sweet_Love,_Bitter_(film)
Robert William Hook (4 June 1828 – 28 June 1911) was a fisherman and innkeeper and the coxswain of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Lowestoft
Robert_William_Hook
American military drama television series
also Day by Day, and only lasted eight episodes before being cancelled. Robert Hooks as Capt. Jim Coleman Ken Olandt as Lt Jack "Sierra" DePalma Paul Gleason
Supercarrier_(TV_series)
Play written by Lonne Elder III
Negro Ensemble Company's Fall tour, the one-night performance featured Robert Hooks as Aldridge and was directed by Adolph Caesar. The play officially premiered
Splendid_Mummer
Type of textile fastener
miniaturisation of the hooks and eyes. Shrinking the hooks led to the two other important differences. First, instead of a single-file line of hooks, hook-and-loop
Velcro
African-American television journalist and personality (1932–2012)
television station WABC-TV's weekly show Like It Is, originally co-hosted by Robert Hooks. The program focused primarily on issues concerning African Americans
Gil_Noble
1968 theatrical awards ceremony
("Step to the Rear" - Tony Roberts and Company) Hallelujah, Baby! ("Smile, Smile" - Leslie Uggams, Lillian Hayman, Robert Hooks) Winners are in bold Audrey
22nd_Tony_Awards
1976 American film
possible. Cicely Tyson as Precilla Robert Hooks as Nate Kevin Hooks as Junior Beah Richards as Grandma Eric Hooks as Highpockets Mary Alice as Helen Edward
Just_an_Old_Sweet_Song_(film)
1996 film directed by Kevin Hooks
Fled is a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks. It stars Laurence Fishburne and Stephen Baldwin as two prisoners chained together
Fled
American television series (1974–1976)
Alan Fudge Lynda Day George Louis Gossett Jr. Harold Gould Mark Hamill Robert Hooks Julie Kavner Sally Kirkland Kay Lenz Strother Martin Debbie McGee Gerald
Petrocelli
1986) Sherman Hemsley, actor (d. 2012) Ellen Holly, actress (d. 2023) Robert Hooks, actor Raymond St. Jacques, actor (d. 1990) Rafer Johnson, actor (d.
List of African-American actors
List_of_African-American_actors
1968 American TV series or program
and interview subjects. Like It Is was originally co-hosted by actor Robert Hooks and WABC-TV news reporter Gil Noble. Noble eventually became sole host
Like_It_Is_(TV_series)
1972 American TV series or program
murdered a family twelve years earlier and then vanished without a trace. Robert Hooks as Larry Dean Stephen Brooks as Chip Bronx Walter Brennan as Cody Guilford
Two_for_the_Money_(1972_film)
1975 film
find themselves in danger. Moses Gunn as Ike Kevin Hooks as Aaron Irene Cara as Angela Robert Hooks as Beau Ernestine Jackson as Cleo Leon Pinkney as Willie
Aaron_Loves_Angela
1981 American TV series or program
"Chappie" Davis Bernie Casey - Shurley Walker Rosey Grier - Cudjo Evers Robert Hooks - Ezra "Chops" Jackson Ron O'Neal - Clarence "Claire" Henderson Thalmus
The_Sophisticated_Gents
1995 American TV series or program
as Matthew Bibi Besch as Iris Rosemary Forsyth as Judge Ilene Graff Robert Hooks as Dr. Peck Claudette Nevins Anthony Tyler Quinn as Gary Amy Steel as
Abandoned_and_Deceived
1990 American TV series or program
by Kevin Hooks and starring Blair Underwood, Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, Margaret Avery, and David Strathairn. Blair Underwood as Robert Richardson
Heat_Wave_(1990_film)
Fish Hooks, a Disney Channel Original Series, premiered on September 3, 2010, and concluded on April 4, 2014, after airing a total of 110 episodes across
List_of_Fish_Hooks_episodes
American television series
Storm Susan Oliver S1E8 Courage of a Conviction, S9E7 Fatal Reunion Robert Hooks S5E5 Silent Partner, S9E19 Deadly Ambition Cecil Kellaway S1E15 The Hijackers
The_F.B.I._(TV_series)
American actress (1937–2008)
picture Slaves. In 1963, she co-founded The Group Theatre Workshop with Robert Hooks, which later became the Negro Ensemble Company. Arguing for independence
Barbara_Ann_Teer
American gospel singer (Born: 1955)
A community funded program, it was under the directorship of actor Robert Hooks and his wife Rosie. The leader of Sweet Honey in the Rock, Bernice Johnson
Yasmeen_Williams
American actress (1947–2024)
stage. She also performed with DC Black Repertory, a company founded by Robert Hooks and Vantile Whitfield. On Broadway, in 2001, she portrayed Ruby in King
Lynda_Gravátt
1994 American TV series or program
Mankuma as Chief Grant Clabe Hartley as Tony Lorena Gale as Lynette Robert Hooks as Mayor Lew Mitchell While the pilot was filmed in Los Angeles the series
M.A.N.T.I.S.
1982 American drama television movie by Maya Angelou
Daniel "Danny" Burton, Frieda's son (credited as Christopher St. John) Robert Hooks – Harry Burton, Frieda's estranged husband, a struggling musician Diana
Sister,_Sister_(1982_film)
American scriptwriter, director, and producer (1932–2018)
executive producer of the detective film Trouble Man (1972), which starred Robert Hooks and whose musical score was written by Marvin Gaye. In 1972, Black received
John_D._F._Black
1976 television film
Gulager as Harry Keller James Shigeta as David Lao Robert Colbert as Doug McDougall Robert Hooks as Commissioner Frank Wharton Samantha Eggar as Anne
The_Killer_Who_Wouldn't_Die
American theatre award for Broadway actors
Leo Butz John Cullum Richard Kiley Nathan Lane Zero Mostel James Naughton Robert Preston George Rose Phil Silvers † – Most of the leading male characters
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Tony_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Musical
1978 American television miniseries
MCA Records. Cicely Tyson - Harriet Tubman Will Geer - Thomas Garrett Robert Hooks - William Still James Wainwright - Andrew Coleman Jason Bernard - Daddy
A_Woman_Called_Moses
American television producer and actor
career: he became the show's second associate producer in 1974. Along with Robert Hooks, Brock Peters, and Denise Nicholas, Johnson was a founding member of
Chas._Floyd_Johnson
American civil rights leader and minister
respects in civil rights progress." In 1949 Hooks was one of only a few black lawyers in Memphis. Hooks was a friend and associate of Dr. T.R.M. Howard
Benjamin_Hooks
American organization
Williams (born 1937) Jim Brown (1936-2023) Gloria Foster (1933-2001) Robert Hooks (born 1937) Moses Gunn (1929-1993) Madame Sul-Te-Wan† (1873–1959) Scatman
Black_Filmmakers_Hall_of_Fame
Jennifer Holliday Judy Holliday Stanley Holloway Celeste Holm Libby Holman Robert Hooks Bob Hope Linda Hopkins DeWolf Hopper Hedda Hopper Lena Horne Dee Hoty
List of Broadway musicals stars
List_of_Broadway_musicals_stars
she began her publicity career working under Douglas Turner Ward and Robert Hooks at the Negro Ensemble Company In the late 1970s, Gandy turned away from
Irene_Gandy
Play by Douglas Turner Ward
writing plays, one of which he showed to his friend Robert Hooks, which became Day of Absence. Hooks, who performed in the 1965 production as John, was
Day_of_Absence
1976 novel by Melvin Van Peebles
Peebles. It was later adapted as a made-for-television film which starred Robert Hooks and Cicely Tyson. It is about a family from the North of America spending
Just_an_Old_Sweet_Song
American actor (1920–2001)
($75) for Baldwin to write The Amen Corner. In 1968, Cambridge joined Robert Hooks, Douglas Turner Ward and several other actors to start the Negro Ensemble
Edmund_Cambridge
Cambridge Produced by Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) Executive Director: Robert Hooks Artistic Director: Douglas Turner Ward Managing Director: Frederick Garrett
Eden_(Steve_Carter_play)
Surname list
C. Van Hook (1852–1935), American missionary and educator Robert Van Hook (1960–2018), American convicted murderer executed in Ohio Van Hook Township
Van_Hook
role of color". Notable members at its founding include Charles White, Robert Hooks, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Alvin Ailey, Sidney Poitier and Duke Ellington
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
The_Black_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
1991 film by Steven Spielberg
Williams as Peter Banning / Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain James Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins as Mr. Smee, Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy
Hook_(film)
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic
Robert_F._Kennedy
American actress (born 1967)
Tinker Bell in Hook. Roberts's films that have earned the most at the box office, as of 2022[update], include: Pretty Woman (1990) Hook (1991) Sleeping
Julia_Roberts
Organization of African-American writers
Donis Ford Bill William Forde Rosa Guy Loyle Hairston Lorraine Hansberry Robert Hooks Betty Ann Jackson Rose James John Oliver Killens Audre Lorde Walter Dean
Harlem_Writers_Guild
American actress (1924–2023)
off-Broadway at the Greenwich Mews Theater in 1968, where it was produced by Robert Hooks. It toured over 900 colleges across the world, and in 1972 was revived
Vinie_Burrows
Latvian actor (d. 2000) Frank Vincent, American actor (d. 2017) April 18 – Robert Hooks, American actor and producer April 19 – Elinor Donahue, American actress
1937_in_film
Fictional character
afraid". (In Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, one of the names Long John Silver goes by is Barbecue.) In the play, it is implied that Hook attended
Captain_Hook
Art genre based in a community setting
F. Baca Joseph Beuys Cheryl Capezzuti Helen Crummy Harrell Fletcher Robert Hooks Ruth Howard Karen Jamieson künstlerinnenkollektiv marsie (Simone Etter)
Community_art
1967 British film by Guy Green
Mills as Polly Barlow Trevor Howard as Robert Hook Shashi Kapoor as Amaz Brenda de Banzie as Mrs. Innes-Hook Dick Patterson as Rick Preston Kalen Liu
Pretty_Polly_(film)
English songwriter & producer
Jake Patrick Robert Hook is an English, million-seller songwriter, producer and arranger. Hook signed with EMI, in December 2009, on the strength of the
Jake_Hook
American film director
Gold Medal in the Olympics for the high jump in 1948. Hosted by actor Robert Hooks and produced by Carol Munday Lawrence (with the backing of her production
Robert_N._Zagone
Buchla, American electronic-instrument designer (d. 2016) April 18 – Robert Hooks, African-American actor, producer and activist April 19 – Elinor Donahue
1937_in_the_United_States
American politician
councilman and state senator Hiram Monserrate. "Larinda Hooks". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-12-01. "Hooks secures Dem nod in 35th District". www.qchron.com
Larinda_Hooks
American football player and coach (1907–1969)
Robert Greene Hooks (March 13, 1907 – April 7, 1969) was an American football player and coach. He was a halfback for the Georgia Bulldogs, a member of
Bobby_Hooks
Further education college in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England
Backhouse, Professor of Computing, University of Nottingham Air Vice-Marshal Robert Hooks Adm Sir Michael Livesay, (first) Commander of HMS Invincible from 1979
Middlesbrough_College
American abolitionist, writer, businessman
leading Underground Railroad agent in a major center of abolition. Actor Robert Hooks portrayed Still in A Woman Called Moses, the 1978 miniseries that is
William_Still
American politician
T. J. Hooks was an American politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives. Hooks was elected to the Florida House of Representatives
T._J._Hooks
1986 Australian film
nothing but two-hours of cartoon violence played without humor" Barbara Hooks in the Age "The first, and hopefully the last, movie for CBS network television
The_Blue_Lightning
Short story by H. P. Lovecraft
underbelly. The "case of Robert Suydam" is then told to be the driving force behind Malone's federally ordered involvement at Red Hook. Known as a shabby recluse
The_Horror_at_Red_Hook
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Hooks Mills is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on Hooks Mill Road (West Virginia Secondary
Hooks_Mills,_West_Virginia
JavaScript library for building user interfaces
useState Hook. On February 16, 2019, React 16.8 was released to the public, introducing React Hooks. Hooks are functions that let developers "hook into"
React_(software)
English bowls player
Norman Robert Hook (27 October 1928 – 3 October 2011), was an English international lawn bowler. Hook bowled for Victory Park Bowls Club in Gloucestershire
Norman_Hook_(bowls)
1981 film
Keith Len Cariou as John Abbott Martina Deignan as Elizabeth Reeves Robert Hooks as Dist. Atty. Roerich Eleanor Parker as Katherine Richardson Jerry Stiller
Madame_X_(1981_film)
American actor, comedian and former Marine Corps officer (born 1970)
Robert Allen Riggle Jr. (born April 21, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and retired United States Marine officer. He was born in Louisville
Rob_Riggle
American actor (1930–2015)
Salvatore "Robert" Loggia (/ˈloʊʒə/ LOH-zhə, Italian: [salvaˈtoːre ˈlɔddʒa]; January 3, 1930 – December 4, 2015) was an American actor. He was nominated
Robert_Loggia
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
December 14, 2012) was an American mass murderer who perpetrated the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, one of the deadliest mass shootings in US history
Adam_Lanza
American radio soap opera (1973–1975)
problems and her approaching middle age. Other guest actors included Robert Hooks, Ruby Dee, and Adam Wade. Sounds of the City would ultimately run on
Sounds_of_the_City
American film and television actor (born 1965)
Robert Rusler (born September 20, 1965) is an American film and television actor. He made his film debut in the teen comedy Weird Science (1985) and subsequently
Robert_Rusler
Filmography of an actress: Julia Roberts
Tinker Bell in the Steven Spielberg-directed fantasy adventure Hook. Two years later, Roberts starred in the legal thriller The Pelican Brief, an adaptation
Julia_Roberts_filmography
Welsh rugby union player (born 1985)
Roberts. Hook's childhood heroes were Neil Jenkins and Robert Jones – Jenkins because of his kicking ability, and Jones because he played in Hook's favourite
James_Hook_(rugby_union)
1932 Our Gang short film
Hook and Ladder is a 1932 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 116th Our Gang short to be released. Answering the Fire
Hook_and_Ladder_(1932_film)
American former labor secretary and political commentator (born 1946)
Robert Bernard Reich (/raɪʃ/ ; born June 24, 1946) is an American professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator. He worked in the administrations
Robert_Reich
British military uniform manufacturer
member of the Royal Society,[citation needed] having been proposed by Robert Hook the contemporary of Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Christopher Wren. Out of
Firmin_&_Sons
United States historic place
and astronaut, the first African-American to command a space flight. Robert Hooks, actor. Colbert I. King, columnist and editor for The Washington Post
Thaddeus Stevens School (Washington, D.C.)
Thaddeus_Stevens_School_(Washington,_D.C.)
Dick Feagler William Gargan Don Gentile Forrest Gregg John A. Hannah Robert Hooks Ron Karenga Jack Kemp Wally Kinnan Daryle Lamonica Sherman Lee Richard
Montage_(TV_series)
English actor (1942–2014)
Robert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor and film director. Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough
Bob_Hoskins
American television producer (1924–2020)
he produced the popular television show NYPD, starring Jack Warden, Robert Hooks and Frank Converse. NYPD featured one of the earliest performances by
Bob_Markell
1998 American TV film
by Kevin Hooks and written by Jeff Lewis and Susan Rhinehart, from a story by Robert Caputo. The film is based on the true story of Robert Peary (Henry
Glory_&_Honor
American urban planner (1888–1981)
Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during
Robert_Moses
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Wide Fame; Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTA means "bright fame." In use by the Italians, Portuguese and Spanish. Compare with another form of Roberta.
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
Female
African
I praise and give thanks.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wise
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Shanika, SHANIQUA means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Zealous, Eager, Friend
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Summer Season; Place Name
Boy/Male
Indian
Altitude, Height, High, Development
Boy/Male
Tamil
Brahmanya | பà¯à®°à®¹à¯à®®à®¾à®‚நà¯à®¯à®¾
Supreme godhead
Girl/Female
Greek
Calypso's island.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Young; Not Becoming Old
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
ROBERT HOOKS
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
v. t.
To make sober.
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
n.
A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.