What is the name meaning of ELK. Phrases containing ELK
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German Teutonic Hebrew
noble.
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English
English : habitational name from North or South Elkington in Lincolnshire, so named from an Old English personal name (possibly Ä’a(n)lÄc) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Elkington in Northamptonshire is not the source of the family name: it did not acquire the name until 1617, before which it was Eltington or Elteton.
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Yiddish
(עֶלְקָן) Yiddish form of Hebrew Elqanah, ELKAN means either "God has created" or "God has possessed."
Biblical
a man of Elkeshai
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English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Elqanah, ELKANAH means either "God has created" or "God has possessed." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including one of the sons of Korah.
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Biblical Hebrew
God the zealous; the zeal of God.
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English
Variant spelling of English Elkanah, ELKANA means either "God has created" or "God has possessed."
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Native American
Draping over.
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Hebrew
God creates.
Female
Hebrew
 Feminine form of Hebrew Elkanah, ELKE means either "God bought" or "God is jealous." Compare with another form of Elke.
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English
English : reduced form of Elkins.
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Native American
large elk.
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English
English : patronymic from Elkin 1.
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Biblical
A man of Elkeshai.
Female
Yiddish
Feminine form of Yiddish Elkan, ELKIE means either "God bought" or "God is jealous."
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Hebrew
Oath to God.
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Biblical
Hardiness or rigor of God.
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English
English : from a pet form of Elis (see Ellis).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Elke + the Slavic suffix -in.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name Elke, a pet form of Elijah + the Slavic suffix -in.
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Hebrew
God creates.
Female
German
 Diminutive form of Old High German Adalheid, ELKE means "noble sort." Compare with another form of Elke.
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The wapiti, or wapiti, or American elk.
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A large deer, of several species. The European elk (Alces machlis or Cervus alces) is closely allied to the American moose. The American elk, or wapiti (Cervus Canadensis), is closely related to the European stag. See Moose, and Wapiti.
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The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
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Alt. of Elke
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The soft, spongy wood of a species of Magnolia (M. Umbrella).
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The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.
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A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.
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The European wild or whistling swan (Cygnus ferus).
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The elk or moose.
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A large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. Americanus), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk.
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The buffalo nut. See under Buffalo.
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A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.
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The Irish elk.
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The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk.