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DAW
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew David, DAWID means "beloved."
Male
English
English surname, transferred to forename use, DAWSON means "son of Daw (David)."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Daw 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living to the east of a main settlement, from Middle English easter ‘eastern’, Old English ēasterra, in form a comparative of ēast ‘east’ (see East).English : habitational name from a group of villages in Essex, named from Old English eowestre ‘sheepfold’.English : nickname for someone who had some connection with the festival of Easter, such as being born or baptized at that time (Old English ēastre, perhaps from the name of a pagan festival connected with the dawn).Translation of the German family name Oster.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : variant spelling of Daw.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from Daw 1.German (Däwes) : either a patronymic from a personal name Davo, or a variant spelling of Tewes.William Dawes (1745–99) was a prominent citizen of Boston, MA, and rode with Paul Revere to warn colonists of the British invasion in 1775. He is buried in Boston’s King’s Chapel Burying Ground.
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Daw 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Daw 1. It is suggested by Reaney and Wilson that the unusual -n suffix is a late survival of an Old English genitive ending, which was later superseded by the familiar -es suffix.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Italian, Jamaican
Daybreak; Awakening; Dawn; Sun Arising
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dow, a variant of Daw.English : metronymic from a medieval female personal name (see Duce).
Male
English
 English pet form of Hebrew David, DAW means "beloved." Compare with another form of Daw.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from a pet form of David.English : nickname from the jackdaw, Middle English dawe, a bird noted for its sleek black color, raucous voice, and thievish nature, any of which characteristics could readily have given rise to a nickname.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deaghaidh, ‘descendant of Deaghadh’, a personal name of uncertain origin. It may be composed of the elements deagh- ‘good’ + ádh ‘luck’, ‘fate’; some such association seems to lie behind its Anglicization as Goodwin.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAW means "beloved." Compare with another form of Daw.
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English ca ‘jackdaw’, from an unattested Old Norse ká. See also Daw.English : nickname from Middle English cai, kay, kei ‘left-handed’, ‘clumsy’.English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English keye, kaye ‘key’. Compare Care, Kear.English : topographic name for someone living on or near a quay, Middle English kay(e), Old French cay.English : from a Middle English personal name which figures in Arthurian legend. It is found in Old Welsh as Cai, Middle Welsh Kei, and is ultimately from the Latin personal name Gaius.Scottish and Irish : reduced form of McKay.French : variant of Quay, cognate with 2.Much shortened form of any of various names, mostly Eastern European, beginning with the letter K-.Variant of Danish and Frisian Kai.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Daw 1.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAWN means "dawn."
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n.
The time during which the light of the sun is visible; day; especially, the dawn of day.
v. i.
To begin to grow light in the morning; to grow light; to break, or begin to appear; as, the day dawns; the morning dawns.
a.
Like a daw.
n.
A daw.
n.
A dawdler.
n.
A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as the cause, condition, or consequence of itself, as in the following lines: --//The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers,/And heavily in clouds brings on the day. Addison.
v. t.
To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east.
imp. & p. p.
of Dawn
n.
The time from dusk to dawn; -- opposed to daytime.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dawdle
n.
That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise; esp., the time between dusk and dawn, when there is no light of the sun, but only moonlight, starlight, or artificial light.
v. t.
To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning.
v. i.
To dawn.
n.
The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; the spring.
imp. & p. p.
of Dawdle
v. i.
To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.
v. i.
To spend time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful subjects in an indifferent or superficial manner; to dawdle.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dawn
n.
See Daw, n.
n.
A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person.