What is the name meaning of WREN. Phrases containing WREN
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WREN
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English
English : nickname from the bird, Middle English wrenne, probably in reference to its small size.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Rinn ‘descendant of Rinn’, a personal name possibly derived from reann ‘spear’.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh Uren.
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Welsh
Ruler.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dreain ‘descendant of Drean’, a byname possibly from dreán ‘wren’. The name is also found in Scotland.Irish (Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Druacháin (see Drohan).English : from Middle English dreine ‘drain’, ‘ditch’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name.English : variant spelling of Drane.French : reduced form of Derain, from Old French dererain ‘last’, hence a nickname for the youngest son of a family.French : habitational name from a place in Maine-et-Loire called Drain.
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Australian, British, Christian, English
Bird Name; A Wren is a Small Brown Songbird
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English
English : nickname from Middle English wrench ‘wile’, ‘trick’, ‘artifice’.
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English
English : unexplained. It is known that the Chickering(e)s or Chickring(e)s who were in Dedham, MA, by c.1670 were originally from Wrentham, Suffolk. However, only four Chickerings (all in Staffordshire) and one Chickring (from Devon) were recorded in the 1881 British census and the surname since seems to have died out altogether in the British Isles.
Male
English
Originally an English pet name BEAU means "handsome," derived from the French word, beau, meaning "beautiful." Later, in the 19th century, it was used as a word meaning "admirer" or "sweetheart." Its use as a forename seems to have been due to Wren's novel Beau Geste (1924) and the character Beau Wilkes in Mitchell's Gone With the Wind (1936).Â
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English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Wren.
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English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Wrench, a nickname from Middle English wrench ‘trick’, ‘artifice’.Probably an altered spelling of German Rensch or Rentsch.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word for the bird, wren, from Old English wrenna, WREN means simply "wren."Â In many other languages, the name of this bird denotes "royalty."
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English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
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English
English : perhaps a variant of Wrench (see Rench).Probably also an Americanized spelling of German Renegar.
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Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Bright Light
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Tamil
Khemchand | கேமசஂத
Welfare
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African German Danish Norse
Eagle.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, Hebrew, Polish, Spanish
Gift from God; Given by God; God has Given
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Parsi, Telugu
Turquoise
Male
Greek
(ΣεÏαφείμ) Greek form of Hebrew Saraph, SERAFEIM means "burning one" or "serpent."
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German, Swedish
Angel; Bright Angle
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English
English : variant of Boatwright.
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American, Australian, Chinese, German
Resolute Protector
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Goddess Durga
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n.
The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.
n.
To strain; to sprain; hence, to distort; to pervert.
n.
The wren.
n.
The wren.
n.
The wren; -- called also tiddy.
v. t.
Means; contrivance.
n.
A genus of singing birds including the common wrens.
v. t.
A sprain; an injury by twisting, as in a joint.
imp. & p. p.
of Wrench
v. t.
The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench.
n.
The wren.
v. t.
An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small singing birds more or less resembling the true wrens in size and habits.
n.
The act of wresting; a wrench; a violent twist; hence, distortion; perversion.
n.
The wren.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wrench
n.
Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets.
n.
The wren.
n.
To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence.