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District of Abkhazia, Georgia
Tkvarcheli District (Georgian: ტყვარჩელის რაიონი, Abkhaz: Тҟәарчал араион, Russian: Ткварчелский район) is one of the districts of Abkhazia. It has no
Tkvarcheli_District
Town in Abkhazia, Georgia
Tkvarcheli (Georgian: ტყვარჩელი [tʼqʼʷaɾtʃʰeli] ; Abkhaz: Тҟəарчал, Tqwarchal; Ткуарчал, Tkuarchal; Russian: Ткварчели, Tkvarcheli) is a town in Abkhazia
Tkvarcheli
round. Voter turnout was 72.9%. (At 12:00, it had been 35%.) In Tkvarcheli District, none of the elections in the seventeen constituencies was contested
2001 Abkhazian local elections
2001_Abkhazian_local_elections
District in Abkhazia, Georgia
than the Ochamchire district in the de jure subdivision of Georgia, as some of its former territory is now part of Tkvarcheli District, formed by de facto
Ochamchira_District
local elections for the 6th convocations of its local assemblies in all districts except Gali. The terms of the 5th convocations had originally been set
2016 Abkhazian local elections
2016_Abkhazian_local_elections
Acting Prime Minister of Abkhazia
has served as Vice Speaker of the People's Assembly and as Head of Tkvarcheli District. Following the death of Gennadi Gagulia on 8 September 2018, Arshba
Daur_Arshba
Battle during the 1992–93 War in Abkhazia
Siege of Tkvarcheli was a military engagement during the 1992–93 War in Abkhazia. The siege was undertaken by the Georgian armed forces and lasted from
Siege_of_Tkvarcheli
Overview of the levels of political administration in Abkhazia
exception: in 1995, Tkvarcheli District was created around the town of Tkvarcheli from parts of the Ochamchira and Gali districts. The Georgian government
Subdivisions_of_Abkhazia
Abkhazia and Russia[citation needed] near the de facto border in Tkvarcheli District on September 20, 2007. The United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia
Bokhundjara_incident
Partially recognised state in the South Caucasus
of the Tkvarcheli District, created in 1995 from parts of the Ochamchira and Gali districts. The President of the Republic appoints districts' heads from
Abkhazia
District in Abkhazia
its former territory is now part of Tkvarcheli District, formed by de facto Abkhaz authorities in 1995. Gali District was populated almost entirely by Mingrelians
Gali_District,_Abkhazia
Abkhazian writer, historian, and translator
Chachkhalia was born in the family of Abkhaz poet Kirshal Chachkhalia in Tkvarcheli. In 1973 he graduated from the Literary Institute at the Writer’s Union
Denis_Chachkhalia
Georgian politician and publicist
Akaki Chkhenkeli (Georgian: აკაკი ჩხენკელი; 19 May 1874 – 5 January 1959) was a Georgian Social Democratic politician and publicist who acted as one of
Akaki_Chkhenkeli
Medieval Georgian Orthodox cathedral
a medieval Georgian Orthodox cathedral located in Bedia, in the Tkvarcheli district of Abkhazia (or Ochamchire Municipality according to the Georgia's
Bedia_Cathedral
Ambassador of South Ossetia to Abkhazia (2013-)
Bagapsh as President of Abkhazia. Botsiev was born on 26 March 1954 in Tkvarcheli. "Послом Южной Осетии в Абхазии назначен Олег Боциев". Apsnypress. 16
Oleg_Botsiev
Soviet Abkhazian politician (born 1932)
Abkhazian gorkom of the Communist Party, and chairman of the Sukhumi District's executive committee. From November 1974 until December 1991, he was the
Vazha_Zarandia
joining the Bolsheviks in 1914. He was elected Chairman of the Sukhum District Committee of the RSDLP(B) in 1917, and was a Special Commissioner in the
Efrem_Eshba
1960 aviation accident
Tbilisi International Airport that crashed on 10 June 1960 in the Tkvarcheli district. The crash involved an Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft operated by Aeroflot
Aeroflot_Flight_207
Abkhaz politician
by Garri Aiba Personal details Born (1951-10-01) 1 October 1951 (age 74) Tkvarcheli, Abkhazian ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union Party United Abkhazia
Nodar_Khashba
Abkhazian politician (born 1961)
Central Election Commission of Abkhazia. Gogia was born on 5 July 1961 in Tkvarcheli and graduated from the Krasnoyarsk Technical University. From October
Tamaz_Gogia
Village in Abkhazia, Georgia
(Georgian: ბედია; Abkhaz: Бедиа) is a village in the Gali Municipality/Tkvarcheli District of Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia. As a result of the Georgian
Bedia_(village)
President of Abkhazia from 2014 to 2020
due to protests against him. Raul Khajimba was born on 21 March 1958 in Tkvarcheli, where he went to school and worked as a mechanic at the power station
Raul_Khajimba
Prime Minister of Abkhazia (born 1937)
worked on Tkvarcheli power plant, and in 1967 was elected secretary to the Tkvarcheli City Council. Between 1985 and 1988 he worked on the Tkvarcheli Party
Sokrat_Jinjolia
18 in 15 constituencies, in the Ochamchira District 55 in 32 constituencies and in the Tkvarcheli District 27 in 17 constituencies. The Abkhazian opposition
2011 Abkhazian local elections
2011_Abkhazian_local_elections
Abkhaz politician (1936–2013)
entering parliament, he had been mayor of the village of Okumi in the Tkvarcheli District. Shamatava died on 28 October 2013 in Sukhumi. "Депутаты Парламента
Shota_Shamatava
Ruined medieval church on Mount Lashkendar in Abkhazia
Khuhkuni in the Ochamchire Municipality/Tkvarcheli District, some 5–6 km south-east of the town of Tkvarcheli. The site is revered as a holy shrine by
Lashkendari_Church
Vice President of Abkhazia
Валерий Шалвович Аршба, Georgian: ვალერი არშბა; born 4 October 1949 in Tkvarcheli) was the first Vice President of the Republic of Abkhazia. He was first
Valery_Arshba
Russian football player (born 1986)
a 2–1 friendly win over Russian club FC Krasnodar. Todua was born in Tkvarcheli, but moved to Novocherkassk in Russia when she was seven, due to the War
Elvira_Todua
Historical region in Abkhazia, Georgia
territory of modern Ochamchire, as well as part of the territory of the Tkvarcheli District of Abkhazia, between the Kodori and Okhurei rivers. Abzhywa got its
Abzhywa
Region of Georgia
2015. (1) Gagra (2) Gudauta (3) Sukhumi (4) Gulripshi (5) Ochamchira (6) Tkvarcheli (7) Gali The political status of Abkhazia is disputed. Having unilaterally
Districts_of_Abkhazia
20 July in Tkvarcheli and the villages of Bedia and Agubedia (Tkvarcheli District), on 21 July in Agudzera and Merkheuli (Gulripshi District), on 23 July
2014 Abkhazian presidential election
2014_Abkhazian_presidential_election
Passport issued to citizens of Abkhazia
received an Abkhazian passport in Gali District, 6217 in Ochamchira District and 2453 in Tkvarcheli District. The issuing of Abkhazian passports to Georgian
Abkhazian_passport
Legislative term in Abkhazia
Anatoli Khashba. Three candidates were nominated by initiative groups: Tkvarcheli District Assembly Chairman Zaur Jinjolia, businessman and Executive Secretary
3rd convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia
3rd_convocation_of_the_People's_Assembly_of_Abkhazia
Abkhazian politician
Aleksei Argun Personal details Born April 1937 Tkvarcheli, Abkhazia Died 1 July 2008 (aged 71) Sukhumi, Abkhazia
Aleksei_Argun
Place in Abkhazia, Georgia
Agubedia (Georgian: აგუბედია; Abkhaz: Агәы-Бедиа) is a village in the Tkvarcheli District of Abkhazia, a partially-recognized state but nominally part of Georgia
Agubedia
Chairman of Abkhazia
Khajimba, and a former vice premier. Pipia was born on 13 October 1960 in Tkvarcheli. From 1978 until 1983, he studied at the economics faculty of the Tbilisi
Vakhtang_Pipia
Overview of the background of the war
2007, a clash took place between Georgian and Abkhaz troops in the Tkvarcheli District. According to Georgia, the Abkhaz saboteurs were attempting to blow
Background of the Russo-Georgian War
Background_of_the_Russo-Georgian_War
Sukhumi District, 33 in Ochamchira District, 29 in Gudauta District, 25 in Gagra District, 17 in Tkvarcheli District and 17 in Gulripshi District. The government
1998 Abkhazian local elections
1998_Abkhazian_local_elections
settlement Notary office of Ochamchire district Notary office of Tkvarcheli district Notary office of Gali district ZAGS of the Republic of Abkhazia: ZAGS
Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia)
Ministry_of_Justice_(Abkhazia)
Small African-related sub-ethnic group in Abkhazia
Abkhazia (Ochamchira district), in the villages Adzyubzha, Chlou, Ilori, Kyndyg, Tamishi, Tkhyna and Reka. During the Siege of Tkvarcheli operation in the
Afro-Abkhazians
Place in Abkhazia, Georgia
is a village in Ochamchire District, Abkhazia, Georgia. Transportation: Beslakhuba Railway Station, Ochamchire-Tkvarcheli. The political status of Abkhazia
Beslakhuba
Conflict between Georgia and Abkhaz separatists
Pockets of Abkhaz forces were besieged in parts of Ochamchira District and Tkvarcheli, while in Gudauta they were pinched between Georgian troops in
War_in_Abkhazia_(1992–1993)
Town in Imereti, Georgia
Meshakhte Sanatorium Building Imereti Sanatorium Iveria Sanatorium Imereti Tkvarcheli "Population by regions". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved
Tsqaltubo
Konstantinovich Ochamchire 29 Beslan Jopua[C][I][P] Tkvarcheli 30 Daur Arshba Ilia Gamisonia[I][P] Tkvarcheli 31 Aleksandr Chengelia Jambulat Arshba[P] Patiko
2007 Abkhazian parliamentary election
2007_Abkhazian_parliamentary_election
Abkhaz politician and army general
commander of the eastern front of the Abkhazian army, in the Ochamchire district. In 2002, Kishmaria became co-chairman of the influential veteran movement
Mirab_Kishmaria
civilian flight from Tkvarcheli to Gudauta when on December 14, 1992 it was shot down over the village of Lata, in Gulripshi District of Abkhazia, during
1992 Russian Air Force Mil Mi-8 shootdown
1992_Russian_Air_Force_Mil_Mi-8_shootdown
North Caucasian militants capture Gagra from Georgian forces Siege of Tkvarcheli October 1992—29 September 1993 Abkhazian forces break the Georgian siege
List_of_battles_1901–2000
Aeroflot Flight 207, an Ilyushin Il-14, crashed into a mountain near Tkvarcheli, Georgia, after the crew deviated from the flight route; all 31 on board
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
largely abandoned by the ethnic cleansing of Georgians in 1992–1993. Tkvarcheli is a coal mining town that suffered a drastic population decline as a
List of ghost towns by country
List_of_ghost_towns_by_country
De facto independent state in Eurasia
Abkhazia Districts of Abkhazia Municipalities of Abkhazia Districts of Abkhazia Gagra Gali Gudauta Gulripshi Ochamchire Sukhumi Tkvarcheli Municipalities
Outline_of_Abkhazia
Ethnographic group of Georgians
term for the inhabitants of Samurzakano (modern Gali, Tkvarcheli and partially Ochamchire districts) that arose within the Abkhazian princedom and got widely
Samurzakanians
Ethnic group in Abkhazia
and are now the largest ethnic group in Sukhumi, Gulripshi and Gagra Districts forming 20% of the Abkhazian population with approximately 42,000 out
Armenians_in_Abkhazia
(1992–95) – Bosnian War Siege of Bihać (1992–95) – Bosnian War Siege of Tkvarcheli (1992–93) – War in Abkhazia (1992–93) Siege of Kotor Varoš (1992) – Bosnian
List_of_sieges
Military of Abkhazia
The Day of the Armed Forces is celebrated on 11 October. The cities of Tkvarcheli and Gudauta are considered to be "hero cities" as they were awarded the
Abkhazian_Armed_Forces
Abandoned settlement with intact features
the early 1990s attributed to post-Soviet conflicts—one example being Tkvarcheli in Georgia, a coal mining town that suffered a drastic population decline
Ghost_town
constituencies and in Ochamchira 39 or 43 candidates in 32 constituencies. In Tkvarcheli 5 candidates stood unopposed while 12 constituencies had more than one
2007 Abkhazian local elections
2007_Abkhazian_local_elections
1992–1998 removal and flight of Georgians from Abkhazia
allegedly transported by Russian naval forces to Tkvarcheli, began their offensive on the northern Sukhumi district. Georgian forces and local volunteer units
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Abkhazia
Ethnic_cleansing_of_Georgians_in_Abkhazia
Abkhazian communist leader
policies like the establishment of a coal mining operation near the town of Tkvarcheli, though they did not have a large impact on the overall economic strength
Nestor_Lakoba
Abkhaz actor, director and playwright (1914–2000)
Shakespeare's Othello. He later founded and led the Abkhaz comedy theatre in Tkvarcheli, which since 2005 has borne his name. Pachalia was also a playwright,
Sharakh_Pachalia
Legislative term in Abkhazia
President Raul Khajimba appointed Beslan Bartsits as Acting Governor of Gagra District. Accordingly, the People's Assembly resolved to terminate his mandate as
5th convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia
5th_convocation_of_the_People's_Assembly_of_Abkhazia
Gagra Gagra Municipality, Abkhazia, Georgia 1992-1993 Siege of Tkvarcheli Tkvarcheli, Abkhazia, Georgia Abkhazia Confederation of Mountain Peoples of
List of battles involving Georgia (country)
List_of_battles_involving_Georgia_(country)
Sukhumi District 2. Tkvarcheli ტყვარჩელი Тҟәарчал 21,700 16,800 Ochamchire District 3. Ochamchire ოჩამჩირე Очамчыра 20,100 14,300 Ochamchire District 4. Gali
List of cities and towns in Georgia (country)
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Georgia_(country)
Village and municipality in Abkhazia, Georgia
part of Abkhazia. Within Ochamchira district it is in the central-northern area, to the northwest of Tkvarcheli and to the southeast of Tsebelda (Lata)
Otapi
2008 diplomatic crisis between Georgia and Russia
Abkhazia in-exile said that a detachment of paratroopers had arrived in Tkvarcheli in preparation for the storm of the Kodori Gorge and that they were commanded
2008 Russo-Georgian diplomatic crisis
2008_Russo-Georgian_diplomatic_crisis
Day of the year
security forces. 1992 – War in Abkhazia: Siege of Tkvarcheli: A helicopter carrying evacuees from Tkvarcheli is shot down, resulting in at least 52 deaths
December_14
Georgian forces shot down a Russian Su-25 ground attack fighter near Tkvarcheli. – 15 January 1993: A Georgian Mi-8 helicopter is shot down in the area
List_of_aircraft_shootdowns
Month of 1958
of Abkhazia 2014 to 2020 and former Prime Minister (2003 to 2004); in Tkvarcheli, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union Sabrina Le Beauf, American TV actress; in
March_1958
1993 war in Abkhazia
stalemate. In addition, in Eastern Abkhazia, the surroundings of the town of Tkvarcheli which were held by separatists and besieged by Georgian forces formed
July Offensive (War in Abkhazia)
July_Offensive_(War_in_Abkhazia)
2014 revolution in Abkhazia
also dismissed Timur Gogua and Beslan Arshba as heads of the Tkvarcheli and Gali Districts, respectively, and proposed to Parliament to dismiss Safarbei
Abkhazian_Revolution
(3,960 ft) high Dzhugdzur ridge at 900 m (3,000 ft). 10 June 1960 near Tkvarcheli Il-14P CCCP-91571 North Caucasus W/O 31/31 While en route to Tbilisi,
Aeroflot accidents and incidents in the 1960s
Aeroflot_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_1960s
Of the Soviet infantry fighting vehicle
vehicle was repaired and used by the Abkhazians during the defense of Tkvarcheli). During the Battle of Gagra, Abkhazian forces captured 12 Georgian BMPs
BMP-1_service_history
Political party in Abkhazia
Tamaz Khashba, Spartak Kapba and Aleksandr Tsyshba, Chairmen of the Tkvarcheli, Ochamchira and Gagra regional branches reacted to the announcement by
United_Abkhazia
Trunk road in Georgia
Ochamchire 375 233 Crosses Ghalidzga River (150 m) 376 234 Ochamchire / Tkvarcheli 381 237 Crosses Mokvi River (150 m) 382 237 Mokvi 407 253 Crosses Kodori
S1_highway_(Georgia)
existed in the capital in 2006, there are local TV stations in Gagra and Tkvarcheli. Russian channels, such as Channel One, Russia 1, NTV and Kultura, are
Mass_media_in_Abkhazia
Civil disorder in Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia, Soviet Union
Georgian subgroup from northeastern Abkhazia, and Abkhaz from the town of Tkvarcheli in Abkhazia clashed in a shootout that lasted all night and intermittently
1989_Sukhumi_riots
territory of a de jure territorial unit, which corresponds to the Ochamchira District in southwestern Abkhazia. The table lists a monument, its location and
List of monuments in Ochamchire Municipality
List_of_monuments_in_Ochamchire_Municipality
activities to increase in southern Abkhazia, especially in the Gali and Tkvarcheli regions, where Tbilisi looked for possible troops deployment routes, fording
2008 Georgian drone shootdowns
2008_Georgian_drone_shootdowns
Zugdidi, Tsalenjikha, Chkhorotsku, Gagra, Gali, Gudauta, and Tkvarcheli. These districts were either controlled by the separatist regime of South Ossetia
1992 Georgian general election
1992_Georgian_general_election
TKVARCHELI DISTRICT
TKVARCHELI DISTRICT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘homestead at a (district) boundary’, from mearc ‘boundary’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Irish : English surname used as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó Marcacháin ‘descendant of Marcachán’, a diminutive of Marcach (see Markey). This is a Galway surname, which is sometimes ‘translated’ as Ryder.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands)
English (chiefly southern Yorkshire and East Midlands) : regional name from the district in southern Yorkshire around Sheffield and Ecclesfield called Hallam, or a habitational name from a place of this name in Derbyshire. The Derbyshire name is from Old English halum, dative plural of halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ (see Hale 1). The Yorkshire district, sometimes called Hallamshire, is possibly of the same derivation or alternatively from hallum, dative plural of Old English hall ‘stone’, ‘rock’, Old Norse hallr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the southern English county so called, which derives its name from Hampton (i.e. the port of Southampton) + Old English scīr ‘division’, ‘district’.English : regional name from the area of Hallamshire in southern Yorkshire, named from Hallam + Middle English schir ‘division’, ‘administrative region’ (Old English scīr). The surname is most common in Yorkshire, where this second derivation is most likely to be the source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the district on the south coast of Cumbria (formerly in Lancashire), earlier Fuðarnes, so named from the genitive case (Fuðar) of Old Norse Fuð, meaning ‘rump’, the name of the peninsula, formerly of an island opposite the southern part of this district + Old Norse nes ‘headland’, ‘nose’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms, particularly in Møre og Romsdal, named Furnes, from Old Norse fura ‘pine’ + nes ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).English : habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.English : variant spelling of Leece 1.Scottish : reduced form of Gillies.Scottish and Irish : reduced and altered form of McLeish.Dutch : variant of Leys.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish
Americanized spelling of the French topographic name Garrigue (see Garrigues).Scottish : variant of Garioch, a habitational name from the district in Aberdeenshire so named.English : habitational name from Garwick in Lincolnshire, named from an Old English personal name Gǣra + Old English wīc ‘(dairy) farm’.The name is closely associated with the Huguenots. The English actor-manager David Garrick (1717–79) was the grandson of David de la Garrique, who fled Bordeaux in 1685, changing his family name to Garric on arrival in England. Other Garricks (Garicks) were in SC in the 1820s.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the district so called near Liverpool, consisting of Uplitherland and Downlitherland. The place name is derived from Old Norse hlÃðar, genitive of hlÃð ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places named in Old English as ‘long ford’, from lang, long ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, except for Langford in Nottinghamshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Landa or possibly land, here used in a specific sense such as ‘boundary’ or ‘district’, with the same second element.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from Latin Marcus, the personal name of St. Mark the Evangelist, author of the second Gospel. The name was borne also by a number of other early Christian saints. Marcus was an old Roman name, of uncertain (possibly non-Italic) etymology; it may have some connection with the name of the war god Mars. Compare Martin. The personal name was not as popular in England in the Middle Ages as it was on the Continent, especially in Italy, where the evangelist became the patron of Venice and the Venetian Republic, and was allegedly buried at Aquileia. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognate and similar names from other European languages, including Greek Markos and Slavic Marek.English, German, and Dutch (van der Mark) : topographic name for someone who lived on a boundary between two districts, from Middle English merke, Middle High German marc, Middle Dutch marke, merke, all meaning ‘borderland’. The German term also denotes an area of fenced-off land (see Marker 5) and, like the English word, is embodied in various place names which have given rise to habitational names.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marck, Pas-de-Calais.German : from Marko, a short form of any of the Germanic compound personal names formed with mark ‘borderland’ as the first element, for example Markwardt.Americanization or shortened form of any of several like-sounding Jewish or Slavic surnames (see for example Markow, Markowitz, Markovich).Irish (northeastern Ulster) : probably a short form of Markey (when not of English origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name LÄ“ofede + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of ten or more minor places known as ‘the king’s land’, such as Kingsland in South Molton, Devon, or Kingsland in Hackney, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), both named from Middle English kingis ‘of the king’+ land ‘land’.English : habitational name from Kingsland in Herefordshire near Leominster, which is named as ‘the king’s estate in Leon’. Leon is the old Celtic name for the district, meaning ‘at the streams’.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a now forgotten place called Dundemore in Fife.English : habitational name from Dunsmoor in Devon or from an old district of Warwickshire called Dunsmore (preserved in Ryton-on-Dunsmore and Stretton-on-Dunsmore); both are named from the Old English personal name Dunn(a) ‘dark’ + mÅr ‘moor’.A Scottish family of this name was established in County Antrim, northern Ireland, in the early 17th century. From there they emigrated in 1723 to Londonderry, NH (now called Windham).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : regional name for someone from the district of France of this name, which is of unexplained origin.French : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with wid ‘leader’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French
English, Scottish, Dutch, and French : variant of Henry 1. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayr and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it is usually from the Scottish variant Hendrie, though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Aberdeen)
English and Scottish (Aberdeen) : regional name from a district in Lancashire called The Fylde, from Old English (ge)filde ‘plain’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + gē ‘district’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse and Middle English personal name Ing(a), a short form of various names with the first element Ing- (see Ingle).English : habitational name from an Essex place name, Ing, which survives with various manorial affixes in the names Fryerning, Ingatestone, Ingrave, and Margaretting, and which is probably from an Old English tribal name Gēingas ‘people of the district’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : nickname from Yiddish ing ‘young’.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Wu 4.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the coastal district of eastern Yorkshire (now Humberside), the origin of which is probably Old Norse hǫldr, within the Danelaw (the region of pre-conquest England where Danish rule and custom was dominant) a rank of feudal nobility immediately below that of earl, + nes ‘nose’, ‘headland’.
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n.
A venomous two-winged African fly (Glossina morsitans) whose bite is very poisonous, and even fatal, to horses and cattle, but harmless to men. It renders extensive districts in which it abounds uninhabitable during certain seasons of the year.
n.
A district in charge of an excise officer.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
n.
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
n.
In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
n.
A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
n.
A district or a subvision of a vilayet.
imp. & p. p.
of District
n.
The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
n.
A periodical sale of ore in the English mining districts; -- so called from the tickets upon which are written the bids of the buyers.
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Villages; a district of villages.
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An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
n.
The district in which a thane anciently had jurisdiction; thanedom.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.
n.
The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding.
v. t.
To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of District
n.
The district or territory of a town.