What is the name meaning of SANDY. Phrases containing SANDY
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Irish
A green field; the warm sandy color of a lion's coat.
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English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a game park, or an occupational name for someone employed in one, from Anglo-Norman French warrene or Middle English wareine ‘warren’, ‘piece of land for breeding game’.Irish : adopted as an Englsih form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane, Warner).The surname Warren was brought to North America from England independently by many different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Richard Warren, a London merchant, was one of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower. John Warren came to Salem, MA, in 1630 on the Arbella, and was the founder of an influential 18th-century Boston family. Arthur Warren emigrated to Weymouth, MA, before 1638.
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Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muighe ‘descendant of Muighe’, of unexplained etymology. The English surname (see 2) has also become established in Ulster.English (Norfolk) : unexplained. Compare Moy 1.French : habitational name from places so called in Aisne and Saône-et-Loire, named in Latin as Modiacum ‘(estate) of Modius’ (see Moya 2).Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway named Moi, from Old Norse mói, the dative case of mór ‘sandy plain’.Chinese : possibly a variant spelling of Mei 1.
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Irish
A green field; the warm sandy color of a lion's coat.
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English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : topographic name from Old French molin ‘mill’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place in France called Moline(s).Swedish : ornamental name from mo ‘sandy heath’ + the common ornamental suffix -lin.In some cases, possibly Italian, a variant of Molino.
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Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Lord Sandys.
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Muslim
Reddish, Sandy hair (1)
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English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
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Irish
A green field; the warm sandy color of a lion's coat.
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Tamil
Evening, Twilight, Dusk
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, so named from Old English sand ‘sand’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land in a fen or marsh’.English : from the Old Norse personal name Sand(i), a short form of the various compound names with the first element sandr ‘sand’.
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English
English : habitational name from Guildford in Surrey, which is probably named with Old English gylde ‘golden’ (perhaps used here to denote a sandy hill) + ford ‘ford’.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name, probably from Mosbrough in South Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Moresburh, from Old English mÅres, genitive singular of mÅr ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, ‘moor’ + burh ‘fortress’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southern Norway, so named from Old Norse mós (genitive case of mór ‘sandy plain’) + býr ‘farm’.
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Tamil
Defending men
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English
English : probably a topographic name for someone who lived in an area of sandy soil or a habitational name from a farmstead or other minor place so named.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Male
English
English unisex pet form of Latin Alexandra and English Alexander, both SANDY means "defender of mankind."
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Irish American
A green field; the warm sandy color of a lion's coat.
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English, Scottish, Dutch, German, and Swedish
English, Scottish, Dutch, German, and Swedish : from the personal name Sander, a reduced form of Alexander.German : topographic name for someone who lived on sandy soil, from Sand 1 + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.Norwegian : habitational name from any of seven farmsteads so named in southeastern Norway, from the indefinite plural form of Old Norse sandr ‘sand’, ‘sandy plain’, ‘beach’.
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Swedish
Swedish : probably a variant of Sandel.English (Norfolk) : topographic name for someone who lived by a sand-hill or sandy slope, from Middle English sand ‘sand’ + hille ‘hill’ or helde, hilde ‘slope’.
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Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.
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A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind, that blows occasionally in Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.
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A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair.
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A coarse grass found on sandy beaches (Ammophila arundinacea). See Beach grass, under Beach.
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The quality or state of being sandy, or of being of a sandy color.
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To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil.
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A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover.
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An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.
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Sandy; gritty.
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A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance, of a sandy or granular consistency, obtained by crystallizing the evaporated juice of certain plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, beet root, sugar maple, etc. It is used for seasoning and preserving many kinds of food and drink. Ordinary sugar is essentially sucrose. See the Note below.
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A nickname given to any "poor white" living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina.
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Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as, sandy hair.
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A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and sand, in very varivble proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy. See Greensand.
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See Sandix.
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A sandy calcareous straum, containing, or impregnated with, iron, and lying between the upper and lower Lias of England.
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Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren.
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Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound.
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Growing in sandy places.
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Gritty; sandy; rough; stony.