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HAM
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English (Hampshire and Dorset)
English (Hampshire and Dorset) : habitational name, possibly from Michen Hall in Godalming, Surrey.
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English
Middle English form of Old French Hamelet, HAMLET means "tiny little village."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
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Swedish
Latin form of Old High German Hampe, HAMPUS means "bright home." In use by the Swedish.
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German
Pet form of Old High German Hamprecht, HAMPE means "bright home."
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English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Chammuw'el, HAMUEL means "heat of God." In the bible, this is the name of a man of Simeon. Also, according to pseudo-Dionysius, this is the name of an archangel.Â
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English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire)
English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire) : unexplained. According to MacLysaght this name, which is also found in Ireland, is akin to Usher (compare Lusher).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Lüsch (see Lusch).
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English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Norman French Hamon, HAMMOND means "home."Â
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Hebrew
(הָמָן) Hebrew name of Persian origin, HAMAN means "magnificent." In the bible, this is the name of a wicked prime minister.
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French
Variant spelling of Norman French Hamlin, HAMELIN means "tiny little home."
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : unexplained.
Male
French
Old Norman French form of German Heimo HAMON means "home."
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English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Seumas, HAMISH means "supplanter."
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French
Variant spelling of Norman French Hamlin, HAMBLIN means "tiny little home."
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French
Norman French double diminutive form of German Haimo ("home"), HAMLIN means "tiny little home."
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English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Cham, HAM means "blackness" or "heat." In the bible, this is the name of Noah's second son.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : of uncertain origin. It could be from a pet form of a Middle English female personal name, Mab(be) (see Mabbitt). Alternatively, it may be an altered form of Mowbray.French : from the personal name Amable (from Latin Amabilis meaning ‘loveable’).
Male
German
Variant form of Old High German Heimbrecht, HAMPRECHT means "bright home."
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English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : unexplained.
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English (mainly Dorset and Hampshire)
English (mainly Dorset and Hampshire) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Curley.
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n.
A hamper to be carried in the hand; a hand basket used in carrying grapes to the press.
imp. & p. p.
of Hamper
v. t.
To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
n.
One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
pl.
of Hamulus
v. t.
To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb.
a.
Hooked; hooklike; hamate; as, the hamular process of the sphenoid bone.
v. t.
To put in a hamper.
v. t.
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
n.
A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also adjectively; as, hammock land.
n.
A hammerer; a forgeman.
n.
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hamstring
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hamper
imp. & p. p.
of Hamstring
a.
Having a surface dressed by cutting with a hammer the head of which consists of broad thin chisels clamped together.