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COVE
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English
English : habitational name from a place named Cove, examples of which are found in Devon, Hampshire, and Suffolk, from Old English cofa ‘cove’, ‘bay’, ‘inlet’, also ‘shelter’, ‘hut’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English
English : occupational name for a roofer, from Old French co(u)vreur, an agent derivative of co(u)vrir ‘to cover’ (Latin cooperire). Roofing materials in the Middle Ages might be tiles (see Tyler), slates (see Slater), or thatch (see Thatcher), depending on the regional availability of suitable materials.English (of Norman origin) : occupational name for a maker of barrels and tubs, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French cuve ‘vat’, ‘tub’ (Late Latin cupa, of Germanic origin; compare Cooper).Americanized spelling of German Kober.
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English (Somerset and Avon)
English (Somerset and Avon) : topographic name for someone living in or by a furze-covered enclosure, from Old English fyrs ‘furze’ + hæg ‘enclosure’.Americanized spelling of French Fortier.
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English
English : habitational name from places named Coverdale in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, ‘in the valley (Middle English dale) of the Cover river (a Celtic name)’.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire named Coveney, from either the genitive case of Old English cofa ‘shelter’ (see Cove) or of a personal name Cofa (of uncertain origin) + Old English ēg ‘island’. The surname is also established in Ireland.
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English
English : variant spelling of Covell.
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English
English : nickname from the wild boar, Middle English galte, gaute, gault (Old Norse gǫltr). Wild boars were common in the British Isles from the earliest times, and became extinct only with the clearing of the large tracts of forest which formerly covered the country; hunting them was a favorite pastime in the Middle Ages.French : from Germanic walþu- ‘wood’, ‘forest’; a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a wood, or a habitational name for someone from any of the places named with this word, for example Le Gault in Loir-et-Cher, Marne, and Eure-et-Loir.
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English
English : habitational name from the city of Coventry in the West Midlands, which is probably named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cofa (compare Coveney) + Old English trēow ‘tree’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Coveney.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Troop or covery
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English
English : from Old French covine ‘fraud’, ‘deceit’, hence a derogatory nickname for a trickster.English : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire named Coven ‘(place) at the huts or shelters (Old English cofa, dative plural cofum)’.
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French
French : humorous nickname for a man with shapely legs, from jarrett ‘hock’.French : variant spelling of Garet, which has various explanations: from Old French garet ‘shelter’, a derivative of garer ‘to protect’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a herdsman or a topographic name for someone who lived by a covered shelter for animals, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with this word, for example in Allier and Puy-de-Dôme; or alternatively from a pet form of any of the various Germanic personal names beginning with the element geri, gari ‘spear’ or ward ‘guard’, ‘protect’.English : variant spelling of Garrett.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places so named from Old English ēa ‘river’ or ēg ‘island’, ‘low-lying land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Nathaneal Eaton, born in Coventry, England, in about 1609, came to MA in 1637 and was the first head of Harvard College, in 1638–39.
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English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Covered with gold
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English (northern England)
English (northern England) : habitational name from places called Hoole, in Cheshire and Lancashire. The former is so called from the Old English dative case hole of holh ‘hollow’, ‘depression’; the latter from Middle English hule ‘hut’, ‘shelter’ (Old English hulu ‘husk’, ‘covering’). In both cases the final -e is now silent in the place name, but has been retained in the surname, with consequent alteration in the spelling.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow, pasture, or patch of arable land, Middle English l(e)ye (late Old English lēage, dative of lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’); or a habitational name from Lye in Herefordshire (with the same etymology).French : habitational name from Lye in Indre.French (Lyé) : habitational name from places called Lié in Deux-Sèvres and Vendée.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead in Rogaland named Lye, Old Norse Lýgi meaning ‘alliance’, ‘covenant’, used to denote a place sanctified by such an agreement, such as a court or council meeting place.
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Tamil
A river in india covers Uttar Pradesh and madhya Pradesh
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English (southwest)
English (southwest) : occupational name for a roofer (tiler or thatcher), from an agent derivative of Middle English hele(n) ‘to cover’ (Old English helian).French : from the personal name Hillier (see Hillary).
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English
English : nickname for a reserved or secretive person, from Old French covert ‘guarded’, ‘crafty’.Americanized spelling of an unidentified Dutch or German name, perhaps Kofoed.
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Biblical
A grape, a knot.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Consort of Shambhu; Goddess Parvati
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Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Punjabi, Sikh
Contented Soul; Bringing Peace
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Hindu
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Victorious
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Afghan, Arabic, Australian, German, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Persian
Messenger of Happiness; Good News; Glad Tiding
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Hindu
Budding
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Tamil
Small
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Brave
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A Man without Any Enemy or Opponent
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COVE
v. t.
Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.
n.
The condition of a woman during marriage, because she is considered under the cover, influence, power, and protection of her husband, and therefore called a feme covert, or femme couverte.
a.
That may be coveted; desirable.
n.
One who, or that which, covers.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Covet
n.
A company; a bevy; as, a covey of girls.
n.
Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc.
n.
The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture.
n.
Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
imp. & p. p.
of Covet
adv.
In a covetous manner.
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
a.
One of the special feathers covering the bases of the quills of the wings and tail of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.
n.
A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges.
a.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
a.
Covered or bound in yellow paper.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
n.
A coverlet.
n.
One who covets.
a.
A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.