What is the name meaning of ANTIL. Phrases containing ANTIL
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English
English : unexplained.South German : topographic name for someone who lived at the upper end of a village on a hill, from Middle High German ober, obar ‘above’. In other cases, it may have denoted someone who lived on an upper floor of a building with two or more floors.North German : topographic for someone who lived on the bank of a river or stream name, standardized from Middle Low German over ‘river bank’.Possibly a shortened form of any of various German compound names formed with Ober- (see entries below).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Ober ‘senior’, ‘chief’. In some cases it can denote a rabbi; in others it is ornamental.A 17th-century American bearer of this name, Richard Ober (1641–1715/16), emigrated from Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, to the Salem colony and settled in Mackerel Cove, MA, later Beverly. His descendant Frederick Albion Ober, who was born in Beverly, MA, in 1849, was an ornithologist who discovered 22 new species of birds in the Lesser Antilles, the flycatcher Myiarchus oberi, and oriole Icterus oberi.
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English (Dorset and Somerset)
English (Dorset and Somerset) : possibly a variant spelling of Antill.Variant of South German Antli ‘little duck’ (see Antley 2).
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English : variant spelling of Antill.
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English and French
English and French : variant of Anctil.English : possibly a habitational name from Ampthill in Bedfordshire, named from Old English ǣmette ‘ants’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from an Ampthill, now lost, in Cumbria.
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Greek Latin
Son of Nestor.
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English
English : habitational name from Antley in Lancashire, which is named from Old English ǣmette ‘ant’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.English : possibly a variant of Antill, assimilated to the common English surname ending -ley.Americanized spelling of Swiss Antli, from a nickname meaning ‘little duck’.
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English : variant spelling of Antill.Swedish : perhaps a compound of an unexplained first element + the common surname ending -ell, which is taken from the Latin adjectival ending -elius. Compare Ansell.
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A contradicter.
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A balancing; equipoise.
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Belonging to, or designating, a region of the earth's surface which comprises most of South America, the Antilles, and tropical North America.
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A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
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Of or relating to the antelope.
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The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns.
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An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the horns is shed annually. Called also cabree, cabut, prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
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of Antlia
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A remedy against the plague.
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A contradiction between any words or passages in an author.
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of Antilogy
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Of the contrary name or character; -- opposed to analogous.
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The number corresponding to a logarithm. The word has been sometimes, though rarely, used to denote the complement of a given logarithm; also the logarithmic cosine corresponding to a given logarithmic sine.
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Contradiction.
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Antihydrophobic.
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An antilithic medicine.
n. pl.
Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not universally received, but which are now considered canonical. These are the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistles of James and Jude, the second Epistle of Peter, the second and third Epistles of John, and the Revelation. The undisputed books are called the Homologoumena.
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Tending to prevent the formation of urinary calculi, or to destroy them when formed.
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Those books of the New Testament which were acknowledged as canonical by the early church; -- distinguished from antilegomena.