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SPIKE
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African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Jamaican
Long; Heavy Nail; Spike
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Australian, Finnish, German, Irish, Polish, Portuguese, Slavic, Swedish
Fame; Glory; Careful; Spike; Ear of Corn; Famous for his Stead-fast Character; Strength; Stone; Glorious Camp or Stand
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English
English : habitational name, possibly from Tineley in Northumberland, thought to be named with Old English tind ‘tine’, ‘spike’ + lēah ‘forest clearing’, or possibly from Teenley, in West Yorkshire, which is recorded in 1538 as Tyndeley and may be named as ‘burnt (Middle English tend) clearing’.
Biblical
spike or ear of corn
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Arabic
Ear; Spike of Grain
Male
English
English byname transferred to forename use, SPIKE means "spiky hair."
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English
English : from Middle English pile ‘stake’, ‘post’ (via Old English from Latin pilum ‘spike’, ‘javelin’), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a stake or post serving as a landmark or a metonymic occupational name for a stake maker or a nickname for a tall strong man.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a marksman or an arrowsmith, from pijl ‘arrow’.
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English
English : from Middle English spike ‘spike’; perhaps a nickname for a tall, thin person.
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English
English : patronymic from Spike.
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English
English : from northern Middle English gad ‘goad’, ‘spike’, ‘sting’ (Old Norse gaddr), hence a metonymic occupational name for a cattle driver or, more likely, a nickname for a persistent and irritating person. The Old Norse word is attested as a byname (see Gadsby).
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Biblical
Spike or ear of corn.
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Arabic
Ear; Spike of Grain
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British, English
Spike of Grain
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Tamil
Shaistakhan | ஷைஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®•ாந
Polite
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Tamil
Sreekanth | ஸà¯à®°à¯€à®•ஂடÂ
Sri Hari, Beloved of Sri
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Hindu, Indian
Joy
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Muslim/Islamic
Servant of the Supreme Inheritor
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English German American
Willful; bright.
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Indian, Sikh
Lamp; Happiness; Proud; Superior to Infinity
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English
English : variant spelling of Morden.
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Hindu
Clean
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Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabiyah RA
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Pure Faced
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n.
Spike lavender. See Lavender.
n.
A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover.
n.
An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the Aralia racemosa, often called spignet, and used as a medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is still prepared in India.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of a natural order (Valerianaccae) of which the valerian is the type. The order includes also the corn salads and the oriental spikenard.
n.
The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.)
v. t.
To remove a spike from, as from the vent of a cannon.
v. t.
To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it.
v. t.
To set or furnish with spikes.
imp. & p. p.
of Spike
v. t.
To fix on a spike.
n.
The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
a.
Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley.
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Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
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Growing at the end of a branch or stem; terminating; as, a terminal bud, flower, or spike.
v. t.
To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks.
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A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval-de-frise.
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A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.
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A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of Quaking grass.
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A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy.