What is the name meaning of SPEIGHT. Phrases containing SPEIGHT
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SPEIGHT
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly Yorkshire)
English (now chiefly Yorkshire) : nickname from Middle English speght ‘woodpecker’, probably from an unrecorded Old English word akin to specan ‘to speak, talk, chatter’. Compare Speak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill with a sharp point, from Old English pīc ‘point’, ‘hill’, which was a relatively common place name element.English : metonymic occupational name for a pike fisherman or nickname for a predatory individual, from Middle English pike.English : metonymic occupational name for a user of a pointed tool for breaking up the earth, Middle English pike. Compare Pick.English : metonymic occupational name for a medieval foot soldier who used a pike, a weapon consisting of a sharp pointed metal end on a long pole, Middle English pic (Old French pique, of Germanic origin).English : nickname for a tall, thin person, from a transferred sense of one of the above.English : from a Germanic personal name (derived from the root ‘sharp’, ‘pointed’), found in Middle English and Old French as Pic.English : nickname from Old French pic ‘woodpecker’, Latin picus. Compare Pye and Speight.Irish : in the south, of English origin; in Ulster a variant Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Péice (see McPeake).Americanized spelling of German Peik, from Middle Low German pēk ‘sharp, pointed tool or weapon’. Compare 4 above or from a Germanic personal name (see 6 above).John Pike brought his family to Boston from England in 1635 and settled in Newbury, MA. His son Robert was a leading citizen and a vigorous defender of civil and religious liberty in colonial MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Speight.
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Male
Danish
, forefather's relic.
Boy/Male
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Jamaican, Teutonic
Dairy Farm; Both a Surname and a Place Name; From the Buildings Near the Weir
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Five Good Things
Boy/Male
Irish
Hound of the plains.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic MainchÃn, MANNIX means "little monk."
Female
English
English name derived from the flower name, from French carnation, CARNATION means "complexion," from Italian carnagione, meaning "flesh-colored."Â
Male
Hebrew
(×ֲבִי) Pet form of Hebrew Avraham, AVI means "father of a multitude." Also spelled Abi. Compare with feminine Avi.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Small
Boy/Male
Muslim
Poet
Girl/Female
Latin
Eaglelike.
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n.
A woodpecker. See Speight.
n.
A woodpecker. See Speight.
n.
A woodpecker; -- called also specht, spekt, spight.