What is the name meaning of LUG. Phrases containing LUG
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LUG
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Irish
Irish name derived from the name of the Celtic god Lug, LUGAID means "oath." Many historical and legendary figures have borne this name.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Carlisle, CARLYLE means "fortress of Luguvalos."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably from a local vernacular derivative of Lucas. However, Reaney posits an Old English personal name, Lugga, from which this name could be derived.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a minor place, probably one of two in Devon, so called from the possessive form of the Middle English personal name or surname Lugg (from Old English Lugga) + Middle English tune, tone ‘settlement’ (Old English tūn).
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Celtic, German, Irish
Famous Fighter; Light; Brightness; Famous Warrior
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English
English : from the Middle English personal name Leugar, Levegar, Old English LÄ“ofgÄr, composed of the elements lÄ“of ‘dear’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Gallician and Spanish : habitational name from any of several places in Galicia called Lugar, from lugar ‘place’ ‘village’, or a topographic name from this word.
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Irish
Famous warrior.
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English (but most common in Wales)
English (but most common in Wales) : from Lowis, Lodovicus, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hlod ‘fame’ + wīg ‘war’. This was the name of the founder of the Frankish dynasty, recorded in Latin chronicles as Ludovicus and Chlodovechus (the latter form becoming Old French Clovis, Clouis, Louis, the former developing into German Ludwig). The name was popular throughout France in the Middle Ages and was introduced to England by the Normans. In Wales it became inextricably confused with 2.Welsh : from an Anglicized form of the personal name Llywelyn (see Llewellyn).Irish and Scottish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lughaidh ‘son of Lughaidh’. This is one of the most common Old Irish personal names. It is derived from Lugh ‘brightness’, which was the name of a Celtic god.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Lewis was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Lugaid, LUGHAIDH means "oath."
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary uncle of Lugh.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from the Old French word goi (Latin gubia) denoting a type of bill hook or knife used by vine-growers or coopers, hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of such implements.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France named Gouy, for example in Aisne or Pas-de-Calais.Galician : probably a habitational name from Goy in Lugo province, Galicia.German : northwestern variant of Gau.
Male
Celtic
, light.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the Cumbrian city of Carlisle, in whose name Celtic cair ‘fort’ has been compounded with the Romano-British name of the settlement, Luguvalium.
Male
Irish
Irish variant spelling of Celtic Lug, LUGH means "oath." In mythology, this is the name of a heroic high king of the ancient past.
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Welsh
light'.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Irish Lugh, LLEU means "oath." In Welsh mythology, this is the name of a son of Aranrhod, and twin brother to Dylan.
Boy/Male
German
Famous fighter.
Male
Welsh
Late Welsh form of the ancient Celtic name Lugobelinos, LLYWELYN means "oath of Belenus."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the city name Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora caester "Ligora's fort." Ligora is related to Liguria, a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times. There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug, LESTER means "oath."
Girl/Female
Irish
Dechtire was the sister of Conchubar and the mother of Cuchulainn (read the legend). deich means ten and perhaps she was the tenth child. The fairies, “Sive†in Irish, transformed her into a bird but at times she was able to be a woman again and conceived Cuchulainn with the sun-god Lugh.
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English
Wise Man
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Danish
Christian.
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American, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Gaelic, German, Greek, Irish, Scottish, Swedish
Handsome; Royal Oath; Sprung from Fire; Good-looking; Fiery; Born of Fire; Finely Made
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Gaelic, German, Greek, Indian
Darkly Complexioned; Coal; Renowned Mariner; Young Creature; Victory of the People; Prince of Red Roses
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of Lords
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Tamil
River
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Tamil
Variant of michelle. alternate spelling: Misha, Mishaye. smile
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Healthy
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Hindu
One of the kauravas
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Bhakti; Worship
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n.
A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
n.
A pull; a lugging.
imp. & p. p.
of Lug
n.
An officer of the customs whose business it is to search ships, merchandise, luggage, etc.
n.
A rod or pole.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lug
a.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
n.
A large marine annelid (Arenicola marina) having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also lobworm, and baitworm.
n.
The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug.
n.
A small vessel having two or three masts, and a running bowsprit, and carrying lugsails. See Illustration in Appendix.
a.
Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look.
n.
That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug.
n.
An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
n.
Same as Lug, n., 3.
n.
The lugworm.
n.
A square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or lowered with the sail.
n.
That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents.
n. pl.
Small or portable articles for dress, furniture, or use; goods; luggage; things.
n.
A mark cut into the ear of an animal to identify it; an earmark.
n.
Clothes; furniture; appurtenances; luggage; as, to pack or store one's things.