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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhurthuille ‘descendant of Dubhurthuille’, a personal name of unexplained origin.English : habitational name from Durley in Hampshire or Durleigh in Somerset, both named from Old English dēor ‘deer’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, or from Durley in Wiltshire, so named from Old English dierne ‘hidden’ + lēah.
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English
English : variant of Dyer.Dutch : reduced form of the French personal name Didier.South German : from Middle High German dier ‘wild animal’, ‘game’; probably a metonymic occupational name for a hunter, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by a sign depicting a deer.
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English
Deer river.
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a place the location of which is disputed. Black gives two Scottish options, the first with no explanation, the second being Halley in Deerness, Orkney. Modern Scottish bearers may well get it from the Irish names (see 3 and 4 below).English : in part possibly a habitational name from Hawley in Hampshire, named from Old English heall ‘hall’, ‘large house’ + lÄ“ah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish (Counties Waterford and Tipperary) : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAilche ‘descendant of Ailche’, possibly from the byname Ailchú meaning ‘gentle hound’. In some cases Halley has been used to replace Mulhall.Irish (County Clare) : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÃille ‘descendant of Ãille’, apparently from áille ‘beauty’, but possibly a variant of Ó hÃinle (see Hanley).
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place near Manchester, so named from Old English hind ‘female deer’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
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English
English : habitational name from places so named in County Durham and Middlesex. The former was named with Old English hind ‘hind’, ‘female deer’ + denu ‘valley’, and the latter with Old English hēan (dative case of hēah ‘high’) + dūn ‘hill’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Hinds.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Hinde ‘hind’, ‘female deer’.
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American, British, English
Guardian of the Deer
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English
English : variant of Deary, or alternatively a nickname for a merchant or tradesman, from Anglo-French darree ‘pennyworth’, from Old French denree.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doiridh, the name of an eccesiastical family from Donegal, meaning ‘descendant of Doireadh’. Derry is often confused with Deery.
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English (northern border counties)
English (northern border counties) : habitational name from a place so named in Northumberland, possibly from Old English hēahdēor ‘stag’, ‘deer’ or hǣddre ‘heather’ + -ing ‘characterized by’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. This surname has been established in Ireland since the 16th century.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Fawley, in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hampshire. The first is probably so named from Old English as fealu ‘fallow’ (probably used in the sense ‘fallow deer’) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, while the last two are from either Old English fealu ‘fallow-colored’ or fealg ‘plowed land’ + lēah.
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English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : unexplained; perhaps from Middle English fon(ne) ‘stupid person’, ‘fool’ (origin unknown) or Middle English foun ‘fawn’, ‘young deer’ (from Old French feon, foun, faon).Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Fanz, a nickname for a roguish or mischievous person, from Middle High German vanz ‘joker’, ‘rogue’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dear.Scottish : habitational name from (Old and New) Deer in Aberdeenshire.Hungarian : variant of Dér, from the secular personal name.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : topographic name from Old English hind ‘female deer’ + Old English dæl ‘valley’.English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in the parish of Whalley, Lancashire, so called from the same first element + Old English hyll ‘hill’.
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English
English : unexplained. Probably a metonymic occupational name for a venison butcher or sausage maker, from Middle English umbels, numbels ‘offal’ (of a deer), earlier ‘loin or haunch’ (of a deer), a word of Old French origin.
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English (central and northern)
English (central and northern) : nickname for a gentle or timid person, from Middle English, Old English hind ‘female deer’.English and Scottish : variant of Hine ‘servant’, with excrescent -d.
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Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a place in the parish of New Deer in Aberdeenshire. This was probably named with the Old English elements earn ‘eagle’ + sīde ‘side’ (of a hill).English : possibly from Middle English irenside (Old English īren ‘iron’ + sīde ‘side’), a nickname for an iron-clad warrior. The best-known bearer of this nickname (not as a surname) was Edmund Ironside, who was briefly king of England in 1016.
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English (mainly northeastern England and West Yorkshire)
English (mainly northeastern England and West Yorkshire) : habitational name from either of two places in Cumbria, or from one in the parish of Halsall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire. The Cumbrian places are probably named from Middle English hart ‘male deer’ + kerr ‘marshland’. The one in Lancashire has the same second element, while the first is probably Old English hÄr ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’.nickname for an eavesdropper or busybody, from an agent derivative of Middle English herkien ‘to listen’.
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British, English
Place Name; Brook of the Deer
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English
English : apparently a habitational name from Lipyeate in Somerset or Lypiatt in Gloucestershire, both named from Old English hlīepgeat ‘leap-gate’, a gate which was low enough to be jumped by horses and deer but presented an obstacle to sheep and cattle.
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n.
A deerlike, or thin, ill-formed neck, as of a horse.
n. pl.
The entrails and coarser parts of a deer; hence, sometimes, entrails, in general.
a.
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rusa, which includes the sambur deer (Rusa Aristotelis) of India.
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Formerly, the flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase, also of game birds; now, the flesh of animals of the deer kind exclusively.
n.
The skin of a deer, or the leather which is made from it.
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A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs. This division includes the camels, deer, antelopes, goats, sheep, neat cattle, and allies.
a.
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
v. i.
To have a strong sexual impulse at the reproductive period; -- said of deer, cattle, etc.
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The beaten path made by deer or other animals in passing to and from their feeding grounds.
v. t.
To draw or drag, as a deer or other animal after it has been killed.
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The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
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One who practices deerstalking.
n.
An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a mane on its neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is applied to other species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur (R. equina).
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One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
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Sexual desire or oestrus of deer, cattle, and various other mammals; heat; also, the period during which the oestrus exists.
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In the antler of a stag, the third tyne above the base. This tyne appears in the third year. In those deer in which the brow tyne does not divide, the tres-tyne is the second tyne above the base. See Illust. under Rucervine, and under Rusine.
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The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
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The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.