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Scottish
Scottish : variant spelling of Biggar.English : occupational name for a builder, from Middle English bigger ‘(house) builder’, an agent derivative of bigge(n) ‘to build’ (from Old Norse byggja).
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire named Bigby, from an Old Norse personal name Bekki + Old Norse býr ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
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English
English : habitational name from Bignell near Bicester, Oxfordshire, so named with an Old English personal name Bicga + Old English hyll ‘hill’.English : variant of Bicknell.
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English
English : patronymic from Bigger.Perhaps German : from a variant of a personal name formed with Germanic pichan ‘to hack or stab’.
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English
English : variant of Bigelow.
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English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Bigvay, BIGVAI means "gardener, husbandman" or "in my bodies." In the bible, this is the name of a man who was a leader amongst the Babylonian exile returnees.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bigg.
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Hebrew
(בִּגְוַי) Hebrew name BIGVAY means "gardener, husbandman" or "in my bodies." In the bible, this is the name of a man who was a leader amongst the Babylonian exile returnees.
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English
English : presumably a descriptive nickname for a large, strong person, but compare Biggs.Scottish : variant of Begg.
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German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a big man, from Middle High German grÅz ‘large’, ‘thick’, ‘corpulent’, German gross. The Jewish name has been Hebraicized as Gadol, from Hebrew gadol ‘large’.English : nickname for a big man, from Middle English, Old French gros (Late Latin grossus, of Germanic origin, thus etymologically the same word as in 1 above). The English vocabulary word did not develop the sense ‘excessively fat’ until the 16th century.
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from any of three places so named. Hingston, Cornwall and Hingston Down in Moretonhampstead, Devon are both named from the Old English byname Hengest (or from Old English hengest ‘stallion’) + Old English dÅ«n ‘hill’, while Hingston in Bigbury, Devon is named from Old English hind ‘hind’ + stÄn ‘stone’.
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English
English : habitational name from Biglands in Cumbria or Bigland in Lancashire, which are both named with Old Norse bygg ‘barley’ + land ‘land’.
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English
English : nickname for a large or stout person, Middle English bigge + unexplained -s.English : records of names such as William de Bigges (Cambridgeshire 1327) and Laurentia atte Bigge (Somerset 1327) suggest that it must also have a topographic or habitational origin, but the etymology is obscure.Scottish and northern Irish : variant of Beggs.
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English
English : see Bigg.
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English
English : habitational name from Mitcham in Surrey, so named from Old English micel ‘big’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : from the Germanic personal name Bigwald, composed of an unexplained first element + wald ‘rule’.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the various places in England named with northern Middle English bigging ‘building’ (from Old Norse). This word came to denote especially an outbuilding, and is still used in and around Northumberland and Cumbria.
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Cornish
Cornish : topographic name for someone who lived near a stone cross set up by the roadside or in a marketplace, Cornish crous (Latin crux, crucis). Compare Cross.English : nickname for a large or fat man, from Old French gros, ‘big’, ‘fat’ (see Gros).
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Shakespearean
King John' Lord Bigot.
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English (Merseyside and Cheshire)
English (Merseyside and Cheshire) : probably a habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Big Low in the township of Rainbow. This place name is not on early record; it means ‘big mound’, from early Modern English big + low ‘mound’, ‘hill’ (Old English hlÄw).
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n.
Alt. of Biggonnet
adv.
In the manner of a bigot.
v. t. & i.
To make or become big; to enlarge.
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superl. of Big.
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The practice or tenets of a bigot.
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Guilty of bigamy; involving bigamy; as, a bigamous marriage.
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A person of consequence; as, the bigwigs of society.
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The state or quality of being big; largeness; size; bulk.
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A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin.
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The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.
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Having a great belly; as, a big-bellied man or flagon; advanced in pregnancy.
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A coffeepot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is poured; -- so called from Mr. Biggin, the inventor.
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See Big, n. & v.
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A bigamist.
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compar. of Big.
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Alt. of Bigaroon
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One who is guilty of bigamy.
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Bigoted.
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Alt. of Bigging
v.
A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow.