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1935 novel by John Steinbeck
Tortilla Flat (1935) is an early John Steinbeck novel set in Monterey, California. The novel was the author's first clear critical and commercial success
Tortilla_Flat
1942 film by Victor Fleming
Tortilla Flat is a 1942 American romantic comedy film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, John Garfield, Frank Morgan
Tortilla_Flat_(film)
Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States
Tortilla Flat is a small unincorporated community in far eastern Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the central part of the state
Tortilla_Flat,_Arizona
American writer and novelist (1902–1968)
collections of short stories. He is widely known for the comic novels Tortilla Flat (1935) and Cannery Row (1945), the multigeneration epic East of Eden
John_Steinbeck
Topics referred to by the same term
Tortilla Flat is a 1935 John Steinbeck novel. Tortilla Flat may also refer to: Tortilla Flat (film), a 1942 American film Tortilla Flat, Arizona, United
Tortilla Flat (disambiguation)
Tortilla_Flat_(disambiguation)
Flat or bowl-shaped tortilla that is deep-fried or toasted
Mexican and Guatemalan cuisine based on toasted tortillas. They are generally a flat or bowl-shaped tortilla that is deep-fried or toasted, but may also be
Tostada_(tortilla)
Austrian-American actress and inventor (1914–2000)
title role played by Robert Young. She made a third film with Tracy, Tortilla Flat (1942), which also co-starred John Garfield. Lamarr recalled, "John
Hedy_Lamarr
Hollywood film performer (1933–1945)
Wizard of Oz, The Women, and Bad Little Angel. Among the last ones was Tortilla Flat (1942), in which she was reunited with Oz director Victor Fleming and
Terry_(dog)
American film director, cinematographer, and producer (1889–1949)
starred Fredric March. Fleming's 1942 film version of John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat starred Tracy, John Garfield, Hedy Lamarr, and Frank Morgan. Other films
Victor_Fleming
Unleavened flatbread made from nixtamalized maize
In Mexico and Central America, a corn tortilla or just tortilla (/tɔːrˈtiːə/, Spanish: [toɾˈtiʝa]) is a type of thin, unleavened flatbread, made from
Corn_tortilla
Suburb of Coomalie Shire, the Northern Territory, Australia
Tortilla Flats is a rural locality in the Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia. It is located approximately 105 kilometres (65 mi) south east
Tortilla_Flats
Novel centred on unionised labour, by John Steinbeck
Fred T. March compared it to the "genial gusto" of the "picaresque" Tortilla Flat. He commented that "You would never know that In Dubious Battle was
In_Dubious_Battle
American actor (1890–1949)
Town (supporting Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Claudette Colbert); Tortilla Flat in 1942 (based on the John Steinbeck book, again supporting Tracy);
Frank_Morgan
1945 novel by John Steinbeck
1930s, Steinbeck wrote several of his most popular novels including, Tortilla Flat (1935), In Dubious Battle (1936), Of Mice and Men (1937) and The Grapes
Cannery_Row_(novel)
American writer and son of John Steinbeck
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
Thomas_Steinbeck
Highway in Arizona
Following the Salt River for much of its length, the section east of Tortilla Flat is known as the Apache Trail and is part of the National Forest Scenic
Arizona_State_Route_88
American actor (1913–1952)
John Garfield Garfield in Tortilla Flat (1942) Born Jacob Julius Garfinkle (1913-03-04)March 4, 1913 New York City, U.S. Died May 21, 1952(1952-05-21)
John_Garfield
Historic stagecoach trail in Arizona
the Tonto National Forest. From Apache Junction heading northeast to Tortilla Flat, the Trail - named The E. Apache Trail (Arizona State Rt 88) at this
Apache_Trail
rancher who develops a religious infatuation with the land around him. Tortilla Flat 1935 Steinbeck's first critical and commercial success; adapted into
John_Steinbeck_bibliography
Round unleavened flatbread made of either nixtamlized corn or wheat
A tortilla (/tɔːrˈtiːə/ tor-TEE-ə, Spanish: [toɾˈtiʝa]) is a thin, circular unleavened flatbread, originally made from corn (maize) and now also made of
Tortilla
American actress
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
Elaine_Anderson_Steinbeck
American book illustrator (1896–1979)
critical praise. She also illustrated a number of adult novels, including Tortilla Flat (1937) by John Steinbeck Ruth Chrisman Gannett died on 8 December 1979
Ruth_Chrisman_Gannett
Device for flattening dough for tortillas
A tortilla press is a traditional Mexican device with a pair of flat round surfaces of about 8 inches in diameter, used to crush balls of dough in order
Tortilla_press
This is a list of tortilla-based dishes and foods that use the tortilla as a primary ingredient. A tortilla is a type of soft, thin flatbread made from
List_of_tortilla-based_dishes
Restaurant in California, United States
the two would marry. At Tortilla Flats, Sosa became cook, followed by assistant manager and then general manager of Tortilla Flats' three locations. He worked
Javier's
Second oldest known sea otter (1999–2024)
John Steinbeck characters. Rosa's name originates from the short novel Tortilla Flat. The Aquarium originally named her Faye, but was changed to Rosa, as
Rosa_(sea_otter)
Silly, immature, or childish humor
by Peter Lisca describes the story as lacking the burlesque humor of Tortilla Flat, the Rabelaisian humor of "St. Katy the Virgin," the folk humor of The
Sophomoric_humor
American actor (1900–1967)
Woman of the Year was followed by an adaptation of John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat (also 1942) which met with a tepid response. MGM did not hesitate to
Spencer_Tracy
1954 novel by John Steinbeck
Adams, a bordello owner who also figures in Steinbeck's earlier novel Tortilla Flat and in East of Eden. Wide Ida, the proprietor of La Ida Cafe, was based
Sweet_Thursday_(novel)
Play by John Steinbeck
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
Of_Mice_and_Men_(play)
Waterbody in Maricopa County, Arizona
Trail (Arizona State Route 88) from Apache Junction, Arizona, passing Tortilla Flat, Arizona, before reaching Apache Lake and Roosevelt Lake behind Theodore
Canyon_Lake_(Arizona)
Oaxacan nixtamalized corn flatbread
Totopo, in Mexican cuisine, is a flat, round, or triangular corn item similar to a tortilla, that has been toasted, fried or baked, and prepared with nixtamalized
Totopo
Book by Ruth Stiles Gannett
illustrated a number of other children's and adult books, including Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck. My Father's Dragon was one runner-up for the 1949
My_Father's_Dragon
1943 film by Irving Pichel
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
The_Moon_Is_Down_(film)
Fauna Flood, in Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck Flora Woods Adams, in Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck Marguerite Gautier, from Alexandre Dumas, fils' work
List of prostitutes and courtesans
List_of_prostitutes_and_courtesans
Soft, thin flatbread made from wheat flour
A flour tortilla (/tɔːrˈtiːə/, /-jə/) or wheat tortilla is a type of soft, thin flatbread made from finely ground wheat flour. Made with flour- and water-based
Flour_tortilla
Screenwriter, producer, foley artist, and director of American films
and the Devil, Mata Hari, A Farewell to Arms, We're Not Dressing, and Tortilla Flat. Glazer also directed one film, the 1948 Song of My Heart, a highly
Benjamin_Glazer
American dramatist
Erskine Caldwell novel. His other plays included Frankie and Johnny, Tortilla Flat, Suds in your Eye, Mr. Adam, Man with the Golden Arm, and Mandingo.
Jack_Kirkland
directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny Tortilla Flat, directed by Victor Fleming, starring Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, John
1942_in_film
American actor and producer (1907–1997)
Rise and Shine (1941) as Menace Born to Sing (1942) as Pete Detroit Tortilla Flat (1942) as Tito Ralph Pierre of the Plains (1942) as Clairou Street of
Sheldon_Leonard
American actor
- Guard (uncredited) Sweetheart of the Fleet (1942) - Gordon Crouse Tortilla Flat (1942) - Rupert Hogan (uncredited) Flight Lieutenant (1942) - Bartender
Tim_Ryan_(actor)
American screenwriter (1902–1984)
uncredited work on the ending of Woman of the Year (1942) Mahin adapted Tortilla Flat (1943) and worked on the British film The Adventures of Tartu (1943)
John_Lee_Mahin
Canadian-American actor of Norwegian origin (1899–1987)
Jungle Book (1942) as The Barber Larceny, Inc. (1942) as Sam Bachrach Tortilla Flat (1942) as Jose Maria Corcoran Casablanca (1942) as Berger Arabian Nights
John_Qualen
Armenian-American actor (1899–1972)
Fredric March, The Great McGinty (1940), The Corsican Brothers (1941), Tortilla Flat (1942) with Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr and John Garfield, Five Graves
Akim_Tamiroff
1957 film directed by Victor Vicas
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
The_Wayward_Bus_(film)
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Walter Huston Jerry Cohan Yankee Doodle Dandy Frank Morgan The Pirate Tortilla Flat Henry Travers James Ballard Mrs. Miniver 1943 (16th) Charles Coburn
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
1942 Woman of the Year Sam Craig First film with Katharine Hepburn Tortilla Flat Pilon With John Garfield Ring of Steel Narrator Warner Brothers Military
Spencer_Tracy_filmography
American actor (1903–1989)
The Public Enemy (1931). Woods' acting credits on Broadway included Tortilla Flat (1938), One Good Year (1935), Houseparty (1929), Zeppelin (1929), Trapped
Edward_Woods
Valley in Monterey County, California, US
backdrop for several John Steinbeck stories including East of Eden, Tortilla Flat, Of Mice and Men, The Chrysanthemums, and Johnny Bear.[citation needed]
Salinas_Valley
1958 film directed by Robert McKimson
odds with a cat. The title is a play on John Steinbeck's 1935 novel Tortilla Flat. While Speedy is playing ping-pong (by himself), a hungry hawk named
Tortilla_Flaps
American actor (1908–1983)
appeared alongside Abbott and Costello in Rio Rita, and had roles in Tortilla Flat, Grand Central Murder, Andy Hardy's Double Life, and others. Space remained
Arthur_Space
American ballerina (born 1952)
playwright who penned the Broadway adaptations of Tobacco Road and Tortilla Flat. Her mother, Nancy Hoardley, was an actress. Her sister, Johnna Kirkland
Gelsey_Kirkland
American actor (1900–1974)
Garbage Man A Date with the Falcon (1942) as Jonathan "Goldie" Locke Tortilla Flat (1942) as Portagee Joe The Falcon Takes Over (1942) as Jonathan "Goldie"
Allen_Jenkins
TV producer and director
Broadway for many years before producing dramas for radio, such as Tortilla Flat, Tobacco Road, Gangbusters and Counterspy. He then moved to television
Ted_Corday
Reservoir in the Salt River
The lake is located along the Apache Trail and about 16 miles east of Tortilla Flat, in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is about 65 miles (104 km) northeast
Apache_Lake
American children's writer (1923–2024)
Gannett in 1931 and illustrated several of his books. She illustrated Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck (1935). She was a runner-up for the 1946 Caldecott
Ruth_Stiles_Gannett
American film producer and editor
producer These Glamour Girls (1939) – producer Boom Town (1940) – producer Tortilla Flat (1940) – producer 30 Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) – producer Adventure
Sam_Zimbalist
Gang in Los Angeles
Blocc Compton Crips Front Hood Compton Crips Park Village Compton Crips Carver Park Compton Crips Grape Street Watts Crips Compton Varrio Tortilla Flats
Fruit_Town_Piru
Corn tortilla rolled around a filling and covered with a sauce
served in corn tortillas. (Note that the native Nahuatl name for the flat corn bread used was tlaxcalli; the Spanish gave it the name tortilla.) The Nahuatl
Enchilada
American cinematographer
(1941) The Chocolate Soldier (1941, Uncredited) Johnny Eager (1941) Tortilla Flat (1942, Uncredited) Somewhere I'll Find You (1942) Tennessee Johnson
Harold_Rosson
Landform near Phoenix, Arizona
Junction, Arizona Gold Canyon, Arizona Mesa, Arizona Superior, Arizona Tortilla Flat, Arizona Miners Needle from Bluff Spring Trail. Note prominent bedding
Superstition_Mountains
Unincorporated community in California, United States
and worked there for a time, and used it as a setting in his novel Tortilla Flat. Spreckels was used as a location for the 1955 Steinbeck movie East
Spreckels,_California
British actor (1878–1946)
and Shine Professor Philip Murray Babes on Broadway Mr. Stone 1942 Tortilla Flat Paul D. Cummings Maisie Gets Her Man Mr. Stickwell The Omaha Trail Engineer
Donald_Meek
County in Arizona, United States
McDowell Higley Laveen Liberty Mobile Palo Verde Rainbow Valley Sunflower Tortilla Flat Waddell Agua Caliente Alma Angel Camp Marinette Vulture City Fort McDowell
Maricopa_County,_Arizona
American actor (1906–1972)
Chauffeur (uncredited) Sweetheart of the Fleet (1942) as Daffy Dill Tortilla Flat (1942) as Cannery Foreman (uncredited) Wings for the Eagle (1942) as
Walter_Sande
Alleged mine in Southwestern United States
1933, Page NINE, Image 9 Storm, Barry (1945). Thunder God's Gold. Tortilla Flat, Arizona: The Southwest Publishing Company. The Wilmington Morning Star
Lost_Dutchman's_Gold_Mine
American bass guitarist (born 1962)
York". Newyork.grubstreet.com. July 24, 2007. Retrieved July 14, 2011. "Tortilla Flats | Tacos with Pavement's Mark Ibold". July 21, 2010. Szatan, Gabriel
Mark_Ibold
United States marketing strategy
New Jersey, where Gregory's retained their state trademark rights. Tortilla Flats owned a trademark for "Taco Tuesday" in California in 1984 and used
Taco_Tuesday
Romanian Jewish-American publisher and editor
author was John Steinbeck, whom they signed in 1934. They published Tortilla Flat in 1935 and other new and reprinted Steinbeck works. Covici-Friede failed
Pascal_Covici
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
John_Steinbeck_Award
Film by Cecil B. DeMille
physical instructor. So I chose Victor Mature. I had seen Hedy Lamarr in Tortilla Flat and there was where I became interested in her as Delilah. — Cecil B
Samson and Delilah (1949 film)
Samson_and_Delilah_(1949_film)
American actress (1916–1994)
(1942) - Maitu (uncredited) Sunday Punch (1942) - Vicky (uncredited) Tortilla Flat (1942) - Woman (uncredited) The Affairs of Martha (1942) - Juanita (uncredited)
Robin_Raymond
Steinbeck To Jerusalem and Back by Saul Bellow Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck A Tourist in Africa by Evelyn Waugh A Tramp Abroad
List_of_Penguin_Classics
Historic house in California, United States
short stories, and completed two of his novels, The Red Pony (1933) and Tortilla Flat (1935). The home played an important part in his novel East of Eden
John Steinbeck House (Salinas, California)
John_Steinbeck_House_(Salinas,_California)
Biographical museum in Salinas, California
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
National_Steinbeck_Center
American actor (1903–1960)
(1942) - Provost Marshal Canal Zone (1942) - Ralph Merrill (uncredited) Tortilla Flat (1942) - Young Doctor (uncredited) Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
Louis_Jean_Heydt
Group of the Piru gang alliance
Primarily African-American Allies West Side Piru Campanella Park Piru, Fruit Town Pirus Rivals Tortilla Flats, Most Compton Crips Notable members DJ Quik YG
Tree_Top_Piru
1937 fishing boat built in Washington
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
Western_Flyer_(boat)
1969 film
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
An_Impression_of_John_Steinbeck:_Writer
Award ceremony for films of 1942
Randall Walter Huston – Yankee Doodle Dandy as Jerry Cohan Frank Morgan – Tortilla Flat as The Pirate Henry Travers – Mrs. Miniver as James Ballard Best Actress
15th_Academy_Awards
German film director and cinematographer
and Prejudice (1940) Green Hell (1940) Blossoms in the Dust (1941) Tortilla Flat (1942) Cry "Havoc" (1943) A Guy Named Joe (1943) Du Barry Was a Lady
Karl_Freund
1932 short story cycle by John Steinbeck
Putnam in late 1932. The Pastures of Heaven, The Red Pony (1933) and Tortilla Flat (1935) are story-cycles not in the formal sense in that they incorporate
The_Pastures_of_Heaven
targets Tortilla chip – Snack food made from corn tortillasPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Tostada (tortilla) – Flat or bowl-shaped
List_of_deep_fried_foods
American actor (1891–1961)
(1942) as Frank Eastman This Time for Keeps (1942) as Arthur Freeman Tortilla Flat (1942) as Father Ramon Pierre of the Plains (1942) as Undetermined Role
Henry_O'Neill
American actress (1895–1985)
Dancing (1942) as Olive Ransome Sunday Punch (1942) as Ma Galestrum Tortilla Flat (1942) as Mrs. Torrelli Grand Central Murder (1942) as Pearl Delroy
Connie_Gilchrist
Dutch-American actor (1882–1969)
Kathleen (1941) – Manager A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942) – Corday Tortilla Flat (1942) – Joe Machado (uncredited) I Married an Angel (1942) – Customs
Charles_Judels
Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story (2002 TV) Tortilla Flaps (1958) Tortilla Flat (1942) Tortilla Heaven (2007) Tortilla Soup (2002) The Tortoise and the Hare:
List_of_films:_T
Award
injustices. His other outstanding works include East of Eden (1952), Tortilla Flat (1935) and The Pearl (1947). Steinbeck was nominated for the Nobel Prize
1962 Nobel Prize in Literature
1962_Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Were Dancing April 1942 Mokey May 8, 1942 Sunday Punch May 21, 1942 Tortilla Flat May 21, 1942 Pacific Rendezvous May 23, 1942 Grand Central Murder May
List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films (1940–1949)
List_of_Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_films_(1940–1949)
Literature written in or related to the United States
California in search of a better life. Other of his popular novels include Tortilla Flat, Of Mice and Men, Cannery Row, and East of Eden. He was awarded the
American_literature
1938 collection of short fiction by John Steinbeck
Covici-Friede, which had published Steinbeck's successful novellas Tortilla Flat (1935) and Of Mice and Men (1937), was facing bankruptcy in 1937. At
The_Long_Valley
the Bride This Time for Keeps Tish To Be or Not to Be Too Many Women Tortilla Flat A Tragedy at Midnight Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Twin Beds Two Yanks in Trinidad
List_of_American_comedy_films
A tortilla machine (Spanish: máquina tortilladora), is a machine for processing corn dough (masa) into corn tortillas. The earliest tortilla machines were
Tortilla_machine
Shaping of a text's meaning by another text in literary studies
comedy replaying and referencing Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Tortilla Flat (1935) by John Steinbeck: A retelling of the Arthurian legends, set
Intertextuality
Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) Frank Morgan 2 0 The Affairs of Cellini (1934), Tortilla Flat (1942) J. Carrol Naish 2 0 Sahara (1943), A Medal for Benny (1945) Arthur
List of actors with more than one Academy Award nomination in the acting categories
List_of_actors_with_more_than_one_Academy_Award_nomination_in_the_acting_categories
Topics referred to by the same term
West Virginia, listed on the NRHP in West Virginia Fish Creek Bridge (Tortilla Flat, Arizona), listed on the NRHP in Arizona Fish Creek Bridge (Salem, Iowa)
Fish_Creek_Bridge
American actress
Suspect (1944) Can't Help Singing (1944) Call of the South Seas (1944) Tortilla Flat (1942) Honolulu Lu (1941) Arizona (1940) South of Pago Pago (1940) Outlaw
Nina_Campana
American actress
Upstairs and Down (1916) Behold the Bridegroom (1927) Street Scene (1929) Tortilla Flat (1938) Swan Song (1946) Medea (1949) Great Actors and Actresses of the
Mary_Servoss
Archive and cultural center in San Jose
novellas Cup of Gold (1929) The Red Pony (1933) To a God Unknown (1933) Tortilla Flat (1935) In Dubious Battle (1936) Of Mice and Men (1937) The Grapes of
Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies
Martha_Heasley_Cox_Center_for_Steinbeck_Studies
Steinbeck also compared the adventures of the paisanos in his early novel Tortilla Flat to the exploits of Arthur's knights. Sara Hawks Sterling: A Lady of
List of works based on Arthurian legends
List_of_works_based_on_Arthurian_legends
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
Female
Swedish
Swedish and Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Torhild, TORHILDA means "Thor's battle."Â
Surname or Lastname
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, English, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German hamer, Yiddish hamer, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hammers, for example in a forge, or nickname for a forceful person.English and German : topographic name for someone who lived in an area of flat, low-lying alluvial land beside a stream, Old English hamm, Old High German ham (see Hamm) + the English and German agent suffix -er.Norwegian : variant of Hamar.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a priest’s servant, from Middle English pr(i)est ‘priest’, ‘minister’ + man ‘man’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who did ironing and pressing of clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + man ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Berkshire)
English (Berkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a flat, a patch of level or low-lying ground (see Flatt).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French prestre ‘priest’.German : derogatory nickname for a bully or tyrant, from an agent noun derivative of pressen ‘to oppress’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who did ironing, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + the agent noun suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : of uncertain origin. Reaney suggests that it may be a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller or a baker, from Middle English fagge, Old English facg, which denoted a kind of flatfish, and perhaps also a flat loaf. Another Middle English word fagge apparently denoted a fault in the weave of a piece of cloth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hamm, denoting a patch of flat, low-lying alluvial land beside a stream (often a promontory or water meadow in a river bend), or a habitational name from any of numerous places named with this word, for example in Gloucestershire, Greater London, Kent, Somerset, and Wiltshire.German : topographic name for someone who lived on land in a river bend, Old High German ham (see 1 above).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Hamm, a city in Westphalia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Emborough in Somerset, named from Old English emn ‘flat topped’ + beorg ‘hill’, ‘mound’, or possibly from Hembury in Devon.
Girl/Female
Latin Teutonic
Little laurel.
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Thor's Battle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English strike(n) ‘to stroke, smooth’, applied as an occupational name for someone whose job was to fill level measures of grain by passing a flat stick over the brim of the measure, thus removing any heaped excess.
Surname or Lastname
English (also well established in South Wales)
English (also well established in South Wales) : topographic name for someone who lived in a nook or hollow, from Old English and Middle English hale, dative of h(e)alh ‘nook’, ‘hollow’. In northern England the word often has a specialized meaning, denoting a piece of flat alluvial land by the side of a river, typically one deposited in a bend. In southeastern England it often referred to a patch of dry land in a fen. In some cases the surname may be a habitational name from any of the several places in England named with this fossilized inflected form, which would originally have been preceded by a preposition, e.g. in the hale or at the hale.English : from a Middle English personal name derived from either of two Old English bynames, Hæle ‘hero’ or Hægel, which is probably akin to Germanic Hagano ‘hawthorn’ (see Hain 2).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Céile (see McHale).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Halle.Robert Hale, who settled in Cambridge, MA, in 1632, was an ancestor of the revolutionary war patriot and spy Nathan Hale (1755–76) of CT. The common English surname was brought independently in the 17th century to VA and MD.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Flather, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flathes or flawns, a type of pancake or custard, Middle English flather, flathir.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priest.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Klaus, a reduced form of the personal name Nikolaus, German form of Nicholas.English : nickname for a flatterer, from Old French glose ‘flattery’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English flack, flak ‘turf’, ‘sod’ (as found in the place name Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter.North German : topographic name probably derived from a lost word denoting stagnant water.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian and Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish : from Old Norse hella ‘flat stone’, ‘flagstone’, ‘flat mountain’ or hellir ‘cave’. As a Nowegian name this is generally a habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads so named. As a Swedish name, it is generally ornamental.English : variant spelling of Hell 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German helle ‘hell’ (modern German Hölle), used (often in field names) in a topographic sense to denote a hollow or a wild, precipitous place.
Girl/Female
English
A flowering shrub.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived on a flat, a patch of level or low-lying ground (Old Norse flat, flǫt).South German : variant of Flath 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire) and Scottish
English (mainly Lancashire) and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a holly tree, from Middle English holm, a divergent development of Old English hole(g)n; the main development was towards modern English holly (see Hollis).English and Scottish : topographic name or habitational name from northern Middle English holm ‘island’, Old Norse holmr (see Holm 1).Danish and Swedish : variant of Holm 1.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from the dative singular of Old Norse holmr ‘islet’, ‘low flat land beside a river’.
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
Girl/Female
Indian
Mehndi, Fragrance
Girl/Female
Indian
Highest honor, Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Norse
From the corner property.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aalam | ஆலம, ஆலமÂ
The whole world
Girl/Female
Latin English
Blind. Famous bearer: The blind St. Cecilie, patron saint of music, was a talented musician.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vairasri | வைரா à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Boy/Male
Greek
Name of a king.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beauty
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Marathi, Muslim, Tamil
Always Successful; Prosperous; The Successful One
Boy/Male
Celtic Welsh
Mythical son of Dremidydd.
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
TORTILLA FLAT
pl.
of Flatus
n.
The gorilla.
a.
Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the ourang or gorilla.
a.
Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
n.
The zorilla. The name is also applied to other allied species.
n.
A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man.
n.
The gorilla.
n.
A west African anthropoid ape (Troglodytes koolokamba, or T. Aubryi), allied to the chimpanzee and gorilla, and, in some respects, intermediate between them.
pl.
of Flatus
n.
An unleavened cake, as of maize flour, baked on a heated iron or stone.
adv.
In a flatulent manner; with flatulence.
n.
A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadae, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes.
a. / adv.
With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise.
n.
Flatulence.
n.
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.
n.
The quality or state of being tortile, twisted, or wreathed.
n.
Same as Zorilla.
n.
Articles for the table, as china or silverware, that are more or less flat, as distinguished from hollow ware.
n.
Either one of two species of small African carnivores of the genus Ictonyx allied to the weasels and skunks.
n.
A West African anthropoid ape allied to the gorilla and chimpanzee, and by some considered only a variety of the chimpanzee. It is noted for building large, umbrella-shaped nests in trees. Called also tscheigo, tschiego, nschego, nscheigo.