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BROOK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Brookins.
Boy/Male
English American
Brook; stream.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a brook or stream, from Middle Englisk brook, Old English brÅc ‘brook’, ‘stream’.North German and Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, from Low German brook, Dutch broek (cognate with German Bruch and Old English brÅc; see 1).Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Bruck or German Bruch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brookins. This is the most frequent form of the surname in the British Isles.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from any of various minor places named with Old English brÅc ‘brook’ + feld ‘open country’, in particular Brookfield House in Nether Peover, Cheshire, recorded as le Brocfeld in the late 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for a house by a stream, from Middle English brok(e) ‘brook’ + hous ‘house’.Americanized form of German Brockhaus.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Brook, BROOKE means "brook, stream."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the possessive case of Brook (i.e. ‘of the brook’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Americanized spelling of German Brucks.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Among them were William Brooks, who brought the name to Scituate, MA, from Kent, England, in 1635, and Henry Brooks, who came to Woburn, MA, in or before 1649.
Male
English
 English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from Old English broc, BROOK means "brook, stream."
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English
English : unexplained; possibly related to another unexplained English surname, Brookshaw.
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English
English : variant of Brook.Americanized form of Dutch Brugman.
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English
English : variant of Brookins.
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English
English : variant of Brook, which preserves the Old English genitive case (i.e. ‘of the brook’).
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English
English : variant spelling of Brook, which preserves a trace of the Old English dative singular case, originally used after a preposition (e.g. ‘at the brook’).In 1650, Robert and Mary Mainwaring Brooke brought ten children and a number of servants with them from England to MD, where Robert became governor. Although the fourteen known contemporary Brooke immigrants in VA included Robert’s brothers Richard and Humphrey, the relationships of the others are unknown. Brooke family memorials remain in the Anglican church at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, a variant of Brook.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a minor place called Brooksbank, named with Middle English brokes (genitive of broke ‘brook’) + bank ‘bank’. There are places of this name in Bradfield and Agbrigg, West Yorkshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from a derivative of Old English brÅc ‘stream’ (see Brook). In Britain the form Brooking is much commoner.
Boy/Male
English
Brook; stream.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Brooke.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, BROOKS means "of the brook."
BROOK
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Boy/Male
Sikh
The Sun
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess of gold, Daughter
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Preserver of Sapphire
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Solid
Girl/Female
Arabic, Swahili
Woman; Life
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Born in Sea; Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Tamil
Avinashika | அவிநாஷிகா
Indestructible
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river
Boy/Male
German
Bright angel.
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n.
A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook.
n.
The bank of a brook.
v. t.
To bear without repugnance; to brook.
n.
A rivulet or small brook.
n.
A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook.
n.
A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano.
n.
A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
n.
A small stream or brook; a streamlet.
v. t.
To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
n.
A small stream; a brook; a creek.
n.
The property of crystallizing in three forms fundamentally distinct, as is the case with titanium dioxide, which crystallizes in the forms of rutile, octahedrite, and brookite. See Pleomorphism.
n.
A small brook.
imp. & p. p.
of Brook
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brook
a.
Full of spirit or natural fire; haughty; courageous; impetuous; not brooking restraint or opposition.
n.
A very small brook; a streamlet.
n.
A mineral usually of a reddish brown color, and brilliant metallic adamantine luster, occurring in tetragonal crystals. In composition it is titanium dioxide, like octahedrite and brookite.
n.
A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a water course, which is dry except in the rainy season.