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American auto race
The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup was a motor race held on a 29.7 mile street circuit on Long Island, New York on October 6, 1906. Just like the 1906 Vanderbilt Elimination
1906_Vanderbilt_Cup
American auto race
represent the United States in the international 1906 Vanderbilt Cup. The race was run on September 22, 1906, over ten laps on a 29-mile course near Westbury
1906 Vanderbilt Elimination Race
1906_Vanderbilt_Elimination_Race
American auto race
The Vanderbilt Cup was the first major trophy in American auto racing. An international event, it was founded by William Kissam Vanderbilt II in 1904 and
Vanderbilt_Cup
Prominent American family
for Women Vanderbilt Cup Vanderbilt Gallery (American Fine Arts Society) Vanderbilt Clinic (Presbyterian Hospital) Vanderbilt Museum Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt_family
American businessman and horse breeder (1849–1920)
Vanderbilt II, Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt, Emily Thorn Vanderbilt, Florence Adele Vanderbilt, Frederick William Vanderbilt, Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt,
William_Kissam_Vanderbilt
Topics referred to by the same term
Vanderbilt Cup. 1906 Vanderbilt Elimination Race, won by Joe Tracy, was run to determine the American entries for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup. This disambiguation
Vanderbilt_Elimination_Race
Flags used to communicate with racecar drivers
record of a chequered flag being used to end a race was from the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup race held in Long Island, New York. There is a persistent urban legend
Racing_flags
American heir and racing driver (1878–1944)
first American to win the Vanderbilt Cup. The Vanderbilt Cup auto races repeatedly had crowd control problems and at the 1906 race a spectator was killed
William_Kissam_Vanderbilt_II
American racing driver (1874–1938)
York Times. September 5, 1906. Retrieved 2012-10-06. Lee Frayer's Vanderbilt racing car, which arrived on the Vanderbilt Cup course Monday morning, was
Lee_Frayer
French motor vehicle manufacturer
running engine was published on YouTube. Darracqs won the 1905 and 1906 Vanderbilt Cup at Long Island, New York, both credited to Louis Wagner in a 100 hp
Automobiles_Darracq_France
American World War I aviator (1890–1973)
workshop. Two months later, when it came time to compete in the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup race, Frayer brought Rickenbacker to New York as his riding mechanic
Eddie_Rickenbacker
Village in New York, United States
Balsan Gloria Vanderbilt (1924–2019), Vanderbilt family heiress, clothing and perfume designer Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt family heir, prominent
Old_Westbury,_New_York
Commune in Île-de-France, France
Pré-Saint-Gervais is the birthplace of Louis Wagner, winner of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup and the 1908 American Grand Prize. Communes of the Seine-Saint-Denis
Le_Pré-Saint-Gervais
American inventor (1849–1940)
ambitions. They did plan to compete in the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race with a specially designed "Vanderbilt Racer" but they were disqualified by the strict
Freelan_Oscar_Stanley
American military officer and engineer
Brigadier General Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (September 5, 1873 – March 1, 1942) was an American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman
Cornelius_Vanderbilt_III
Automotive transmission where the engine drives the front wheels only
various speedways in the United States, and even competed in the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup and the French Grand Prix. In 1912 he began manufacturing a line
Front-wheel_drive
French racing driver and aviator (1874–1910)
Le Mans in France and the inaugural Targa Florio in Sicily. At the Vanderbilt Cup races on Long Island he competed for the US driving a Thomas. Within
Hubert_Le_Blon
French engineer and automobile manufacturer (1855–1931)
racing, winning a number of major races, including the 1905 and 1906 Vanderbilt Cup in the United States and twice setting a new land speed record in
Alexandre_Darracq
French racing driver (1882–1960)
the first round. Competing in the United States, Wagner won the Vanderbilt Cup of 1906 driving a Darracq model 120 over a Long Island racecourse. He finished
Louis_Wagner_(racing_driver)
British manufacturing company in Coventry, England
designed the first front-wheel drive racing car, which he drove in the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup, the next notable front-wheel drive race car was the supercharged
Alvis Car and Engineering Company
Alvis_Car_and_Engineering_Company
French racing driver (1883–1907)
Ardennes Cup race and finished third in the III Ardennes Cup race at Bastogne. He also finished second in the Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island. In 1906 he finished
Albert_Clément
County highway in Nassau County, New York
alignment of Willis Avenue. In 1906, portions of Willis Avenue were used as part of the course for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup. In the 1960s, there was a proposal
County Route E64 (Nassau County, New York)
County_Route_E64_(Nassau_County,_New_York)
French entrepreneur
story of Formula 1, 1906". Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2009. Vanderbilt Cup Races, 1906 entries A history of
Adolphe_Clément-Bayard
Belgian racing driver (1882–1954)
1906 French Grand Prix at LeMans 8th Lorraine-Dietrich (aggregate) 1906 Vanderbilt Cup 3rd Lorraine-Dietrich 1907 Dieppe DNF 1907 Moscow-St.Petersburg 1st
Arthur_Duray
First Grand Prix racing season
including Nazzaro, Cagno and Louis Wagner, had entered the American Vanderbilt Cup race in October. In response, an elimination race was organised beforehand
1906_Grand_Prix_season
American yachtsman and scientific explorer (1914–1961)
Gwynne Vanderbilt and Margaret Emerson Vanderbilt. He was the brother of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. and a half-brother to William Henry Vanderbilt III
George Washington Vanderbilt III
George_Washington_Vanderbilt_III
French automobile and aircraft manufacturer
The story of Formula 1, 1906". Archived from the original on 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2011-02-10. Vanderbilt Cup Races, 1906 entries "Mystery Engine. (
Clément-Bayard
American racing driver (1873–1959)
won the 1906 Vanderbilt Elimination Race, qualifying him for the Vanderbilt Cup held later that year. He had good finishes in both the Vanderbilt and Bennett
Joe_Tracy
American racing driver (1876–1927)
(equivalent to $69,000 in 2025). In the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup, a race started in 1904 by his cousin, William Kissam Vanderbilt II, Shepard lost control of his Hotchkiss
Elliott_Shepard
American college football rivalry
120km 75miles Vanderbilt Georgia Tech The Georgia Tech–Vanderbilt football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech–Vanderbilt football rivalry
Georgia_Tech–Vanderbilt_football_rivalry
Hungarian racing driver (1873–1944)
original on 2012-06-22. Retrieved 2012-05-27. "Vanderbilt Cup Races - Car Stories Renault#10(1905)". Vanderbilt Cup Races. "First Grand Prix a true test of endurance"
Ferenc_Szisz
American actress and writer
Village Postmaster (1900) Cashel Byron (1900) Easy Dawson (1905) The Vanderbilt Cup (1906 & revived 1907) Votes for Women (1909) Over Night (1911) Hamlet (1912)
Grace_Griswold
American illustrator (1893–1988)
with the racing driver who tested Simplex cars. Helck attended the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup, held on Long Island. Helck studied art in New York City, where he
Peter_Helck
College football list
of every Vanderbilt Commodores football team quarterback and the years they participated on the Vanderbilt Commodores football team. Vanderbilt quarterbacks
List of Vanderbilt Commodores starting quarterbacks
List_of_Vanderbilt_Commodores_starting_quarterbacks
American college football season
Retrieved May 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Vanderbilt's easy win". The Courier-Journal. November 18, 1906. Retrieved May 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
1906 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
1906_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team
Former American car manufacturer
Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In 1910 a Knox was driven by Fred Belcher in the Vanderbilt Cup race. By 1912 Knox sales were slipping and a receiver was called in
Knox_Automobile_Company
American actor and Diplomat
actor. He is most notable as the brother of Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt and uncle of Gloria Vanderbilt. Morgan was born April 25, 1898, in Horgen, Switzerland
Harry_Hays_Morgan_Jr.
Former auto racing sanctioning body
sanctioned its first race, the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup held on Long Island, New York. It is unclear as to why William K. Vanderbilt had AAA sanction his race as
AAA_Contest_Board
Italian racing driver (1883–1971)
and is now in the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, England. In the Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island he finished 7th with the Itala, 1 lap behind Louis Wagner
Alessandro_Cagno
American cyclist (1872–1906)
Although Cooper never raced in the Vanderbilt Cup, he did work with the American Matheson team in 1905 and 1906, and was entered in the 1905 American
Tom_Cooper_(cyclist)
American businessman and horse breeder
America's Cup. Whitney also served on the board of directors of the Long Island Motor Parkway, built by his wife's cousin, William Kissam Vanderbilt II. Whitney
Harry_Payne_Whitney
List of pre-1906 motorsport races
Pre-1906 Grand Prix seasons Previous none Next 1906 This is a list of motorsport events held before 1906, which is regarded as the first Grand Prix racing
Motorsport_before_1906
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
winner Spearmint and in anticipation of a rematch, Vanderbilt entered the colt in the 1907 Ascot Gold Cup at Ascot Racecourse in England. However, in April
Maintenon_(horse)
and former faculty members, alumni (graduating and non-graduating) of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Unless otherwise noted, attendees
List of Vanderbilt University people
List_of_Vanderbilt_University_people
American auto racing official (1862–1915)
for the first Vanderbilt Cup race on Long Island and for William K. Vanderbilt II's donation of the competition's trophy. Besides Vanderbilt, he also acted
A._R._Pardington
Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, has graduated a number of athletes. This includes graduates, non-graduate former students and current students
List of Vanderbilt University athletes
List_of_Vanderbilt_University_athletes
Grand Prix season
United States until abbreviated by the outbreak of World War I. The Vanderbilt Cup and the American Grand Prize were held again after a year’s abeyance
1914_Grand_Prix_season
Private golf club in Atlanta, Georgia, US
side. The men's and women's winners of the 2017 East Lake Cup were respectively Vanderbilt University and the University of Southern California. The 2018
East_Lake_Golf_Club
American athlete & coach (1892–1961)
alumnus of Vanderbilt University, where he earned 13 letters playing several sports. As a versatile tackle and blocker on the Vanderbilt Commodores football
Josh_Cody
This photo depicts René Croquet [fr], with his riding mechanic. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 15 January 1913 Baron Adolphe de Meyer New York City, United States
List of photographs considered the most important
List_of_photographs_considered_the_most_important
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
was introduced. In 1905 a factory Royal Tourist participated in the Vanderbilt Cup trials but was not selected for the race. The Royal Tourist was extensively
Royal_Motor_Company
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
Their Model V "Vanderbilt" Racer was a lightened version of their Model R Touring car. The Haynes qualified for the Vanderbilt Cup race in Suffolk County
Haynes_Automobile_Company
1978 edition of the Davis Cup
America Zone final between the United States and South Africa, held at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, attracted crowds of up to 5,000 protesters
1978_Davis_Cup
Defunct American automobile manufacturer
the Vanderbilt Cup, placing third. A 90 hp (67 kW), 16.2-litre (990 cu in) F-head was damaged by tire trouble, so Tracy failed again in the 1906 Vanderbilt
Locomobile_Company_of_America
Collegiate athletics conference operating primarily in the southeastern United States
despite being located farther east than East Division schools Missouri and Vanderbilt. These divisional groupings were applied only in football, men's basketball
Southeastern_Conference
American college football season
Georgia, Missouri, LSU, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt SBC (9): Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, James Madison
2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2025_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season
Form of motor racing
closed-circuit motor race. In the United States, William Kissam Vanderbilt II launched the Vanderbilt Cup at Long Island, New York, in 1904. Some anglophone sources
Grand_Prix_motor_racing
eight medical schools including New York University Medical School, and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Julian Abele (1881–1950), class of 1902:
List of University of Pennsylvania people
List_of_University_of_Pennsylvania_people
Harding Mayes, Vanderbilt University, 1881 – founder and dean of the University of Texas School of Journalism Don K. Price, Vanderbilt University, 1931
List of Phi Delta Theta members
List_of_Phi_Delta_Theta_members
US college rugby union competition
of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee 27,523 Volunteers 1970 Marty Bradley Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee 12,093 Commodores 1970 James Snell Western
Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference
Southeastern_Collegiate_Rugby_Conference
American college football season
0 0 – 0 Texas 0 – 0 0 – 0 Texas A&M 0 – 0 0 – 0 Vanderbilt 0 – 0 0 – 0 Championship: December 5, 2026 ^ – College Football
2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2026_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season
Grand Prix season
team. Once again, the Vanderbilt Cup and American Grand Prize were to be held together. For the first time, the Vanderbilt Cup left New York and joined
1911_Grand_Prix_season
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
production. A Smith & Mabley Simplex 75-hp racing car competed in the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup, owned and driven by Frank Croker. Too many holes had been drilled in
Smith_and_Mabley
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
foundation mare. Two Bob began her racing career racing for owner Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney and was trained by James W. Healy. She started 23 times at age
Two_Bob
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
its good placing in the Savannah race, Acme entered a car in the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup race and began negotiations with Lewis Strang for its driver. The car
Acme_(automobile)
American college sports administrator (born 1959)
year, Kentucky athletics finished 10th nationally in the NACDA Directors' Cup, more than 100 student-athletes graduating, and finishing five straight years
Mitch_Barnhart
Prinnt (1900) (*with Marie Dressler) Mam'zelle Champagne (1906)(*with Maude Fulton) The Vanderbilt Cup (1907) (*with Elsie Janis) Fascinating Flora The Fair
Arthur_Stanford
eleventh NYU President Moses Ochonu, professor of African History at Vanderbilt University Alice Elvira Freeman Palmer (A.B. 1876, Ph.D. Hon 1882), appointed
List of University of Michigan alumni
List_of_University_of_Michigan_alumni
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
and a track of 4 feet 8 inches (1.42 m). It was entered in the first Vanderbilt Cup (1904), but lost its steering and hit a tree. The 1904 model was a larger
Pope-Toledo
High school in Concord, New Hampshire, US
Hartford, Jennings, Mellon, Moore, Morgan, Pillsbury, Sheldon, Taft, and Vanderbilt. James Milnor Coit, teacher Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana, academic
St. Paul's School (New Hampshire)
St._Paul's_School_(New_Hampshire)
American football coach (1961–2022)
struggled the rest of the season, winning only two more games, 24–17 over Vanderbilt and 51–32 over Missouri, finishing the regular season at 3–7. Despite
Mike Leach (American football coach)
Mike_Leach_(American_football_coach)
and which included Edwin Dennison Morgan, August Belmont Jr., Cornelius Vanderbilt, Charles R. Flint, Chester W. Chapin, George R. Clark, Henry Astor Carey
Vigilant_(yacht)
American yacht racer
Frank M. Smith was the winner of the 1906 King's Cup with his yacht Effort. "Aurora, Winsome, Effort, and Weetamoe Lead the Way Into Port". New York Times
Frank_M._Smith
Universalist Church Lorrie Moore (1978), Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English at Vanderbilt University Joel Rosenbaum (1957), professor of cell
List of St. Lawrence University people
List_of_St._Lawrence_University_people
First collegiate football match in the US
1900s–1910s 1902 Rose Bowl Washburn vs. Fairmount (1905) Carlisle vs. Vanderbilt (1906) Vanderbilt vs. Yale (1910) Kansas vs. Missouri (1911) Cumberland vs. Georgia
1869 Princeton vs. Rutgers football game
1869_Princeton_vs._Rutgers_football_game
records have long been claimed, seemingly starting with Dorothy Levitt's 1906 record in Blackpool, England, and, unlike the FIA and other car-racing organisations
List_of_land_speed_records
American writer and designer (1862–1937)
de Varenne, Paris, in an apartment that belonged to George Washington Vanderbilt II. Wharton was preparing to vacation for the summer when World War I
Edith_Wharton
1968 painting by Arnold Friberg
1900s–1910s 1902 Rose Bowl Washburn vs. Fairmount (1905) Carlisle vs. Vanderbilt (1906) Vanderbilt vs. Yale (1910) Kansas vs. Missouri (1911) Cumberland vs. Georgia
The_First_Game
S. college to field a basketball team against an outside opponent was Vanderbilt University, which played against the local YMCA in Nashville, Tennessee
History_of_basketball
American banker and businessman
"marrying Wilsons." His sister Grace Graham Wilson married Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III. His older brother, Marshall Orme Wilson, married Caroline Schermerhorn
Richard_Thornton_Wilson_Jr.
Topics referred to by the same term
Museum North Star, a steam yacht built in 1893 as Venetia, which Cornelius Vanderbilt III bought and renamed North Star North Star (1897 sternwheeler), a river
North_Star_(disambiguation)
American financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)
"Morganization". In 1883, Morgan successfully marketed a large part of William H. Vanderbilt's New York Central holdings. In 1885, he reorganized the New York, West
J._P._Morgan
American businessman and Titanic passenger (1864–1912)
of banker Richard Thornton Wilson Jr. and socialite Grace (née Wilson) Vanderbilt). Astor was also a first cousin of William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount
John_Jacob_Astor_IV
Visual representations of the nude human form
Parliament Building, Vienna, Austria The Three Graces (1931) by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, McGill University Downtown Campus, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Wounded
Depictions_of_nudity
American collegiate golf competition
the condition that he is still an amateur. Note: The NCAA was founded in 1906. The first championship sponsored by the NCAA was in 1939. The NCAA started
NCAA Division I men's golf championship
NCAA_Division_I_men's_golf_championship
Motor vehicle
involved William K. Vanderbilt Jr, a US multimillionaire and race car enthusiast who created in 1904 the American Vanderbilt Cup. He had already set several
Mercedes_Simplex
Basketball team of the University of Pittsburgh
make it easier for him to leave. On March 28, 2016, the school hired Vanderbilt head coach Kevin Stallings to fill the vacant head coaching position.
Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
Pittsburgh_Panthers_men's_basketball
American football and basketball player
game, out-punting the famed Harry Kipke. Vanderbilt beat Georgia Tech in Atlanta for the first time since 1906 on a Hek Wakefield drop kick. The punting
Thomas Ryan (American football)
Thomas_Ryan_(American_football)
Zealand Directr of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa John Tigert Vanderbilt University Pembroke 1904 United States U.S. Commissioner of Education
List_of_Rhodes_Scholars
establishment of the trophy. The first game for the Wilkes-Barre Mayor's Cup was in 1996, per King's College's preview of the 2009 game. Following are
List of NCAA college football rivalry games
List_of_NCAA_college_football_rivalry_games
Football game
1916 – via Google books. MacDonald, D.A.L. (November 27, 1970). "Montreal's Cup Float recalls how McGill started grid mania". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved
1874 Harvard vs. McGill football game
1874_Harvard_vs._McGill_football_game
American baseball player (born 1994)
Sox, and Philadelphia Phillies. Buehler played college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores and was a member of their 2014 College World Series championship
Walker_Buehler
US college sports conference
USA members 480km 298miles Youngstown State Wright State Wichita State Vanderbilt Valparaiso Tulane South Florida Sacred Heart Nebraska Florida Atlantic
Conference_USA
University Carol Miller Swain Grad. Political science Professor of law at Vanderbilt Law School Valerie Tiberius Grad. Philosophy Professor of philosophy at
List of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni
List_of_University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill_alumni
Hotel and residence in Manhattan, New York
connects with the Empire Room, while the south terrace connects with the Vanderbilt Room; both terraces have an alcove to the west and a stair to the east
Waldorf_Astoria_New_York
Italian racing driver and engineer (1881–1937)
(in Italian). Retrieved 6 July 2014. Lancia Motor Club (UK) Archived 30 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine Vincenzo Lancia (VanderbiltCupRaces.com)
Vincenzo_Lancia
Residential college at Yale University
Renaissance Style. The Vanderbilt-Sheffield dormitory, a five-story building of the same material, was built between 1903 and 1906 by architect Charles
Silliman_College
American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
years his junior and a jockey who rode for Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. (she also dated Vanderbilt in the 1970s), and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated
Fred_Astaire
American college football coach (1871–1954)
College and Model Farm (1895–1899), Cornell University (1897–1898 and 1904–1906), Carlisle (1899–1903 and 1907–1914), Pittsburgh (1915–1923), Stanford (1924–1932)
Pop_Warner
Football team of the University of South Carolina
coach. Elliott led the Gamecocks to victory the following week against Vanderbilt but lost the final five games of the season. Many of South Carolina's
South Carolina Gamecocks football
South_Carolina_Gamecocks_football
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Girl/Female
Native American
Running water. Famous Bearer: Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968).
Boy/Male
English
Divine spear; God's spear. Famous Bearer: poet Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Rimington in Yorkshire, so called from the old name of the stream on which it stands (Old English Riming ‘boundary stream’) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The American painter Frederic Remington (1861–1909) was descended from John Remington, living in MA in 1639; his father, Eliphalet Remington, was born in Suffield, CT (1793), and was a noted firearms manufacturer.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : patronymic, perhaps a variant of Addison, from a pet form of Adam. Compare Edson, Eade.Edward Eidson is recorded in VA in 1706.
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Will.George Willis is recorded in Boston, MA, in the 1630s. Nathianel Willis, born in Boston in 1780, and his son Nathaniel Parker Willis, born in Portland, ME, in 1806, were both prominent journalists.
Boy/Male
Dutch
From the hill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, so named from the genitive of the Old English personal name Pīl + burh (dative byrig) ‘fortified place’.William Pillsbury (or Pilsbury) came to MA from England as early as 1641, settling first in Dorchester and then in Ipswich. His descendant John Sargent Pillsbury (1828–1901), who made the name famous for flour, was a miller and governor of MN.
Boy/Male
English American
Divine spear; God's spear. Famous Bearer: poet Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial...
Surname or Lastname
English (North Midlands)
English (North Midlands) : unexplained; possibly a dialect variant of Cubit, but see also Cuppett.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + strete ‘road’.Translation of Dutch Langestraet, cognate with 1.The confederate general James Longstreet (1821–1904), was born in SC, came from an old Dutch family in New Netherland with the name Langestraet; he was the nephew of Augustus B. Longstreet, a Methodist clergyman born in Augusta, GA, in 1790.
Boy/Male
Irish
Comes from the Norman French name “â€Piersâ€â€ and is still very popular as it is given to honor Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916 when Ireland won its independence from England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain etymology. From the 16th to the 19th century, the English vocabulary word ensign denoted a junior rank of infantry officer, which may be the source of the surname.James Ensign (known as ‘the Puritan’) was born in Chilham, Kent, England, in 1606 and came to Hartford, CT, before 1644.
Male
French
French form of Latin Cupido, CUPIDON means "desire."
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a willow tree, Middle English wythe (Old English wiððe).American bearers of the surname Wythe trace their ancestry to Thomas Wythe, who emigrated from England to VA in 1680. One of his descendants was the statesman and jurist George Wythe (1726–1806), mentor of Thomas Jefferson and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Girl/Female
Irish
Siobhan is another Irish form of Joan meaning “God is gracious.†A popular name in Ireland where the anglicised versions are often used. Siobhan McKenna, an Irish actress who died in 1986, was considered by many as a woman who personified all that was good about being Irish.
Girl/Female
English American
A names ending in 'ina' or 'ena' (ie. Christina) used as a nickname. Famous bearer: In 1906...
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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Greek American French Latin Irish English
Form of the Greek Catherine meaning 'pure'.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Fosse.Dutch (de Vos) : nickname for someone with red hair, from vos ‘fox’.North German : variant of Voss.
Boy/Male
Tamil
King of serpents
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Full; Complete; Solid
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Divine Rama
Boy/Male
Celtic English
River man.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Blessed Gem
Boy/Male
English American German
A which originated as a rhyming.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Harmony; Peace
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Fearless Lord Shiva
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a.
Containing copper; as, cupriferous silver.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur; bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cupel
n.
A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc.
a.
Having or bearing cupules; cupuliferous.
n.
The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.
v. t.
To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard.
pl.
of Cupola
imp. & p. p.
of Cupel
n.
a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]
n.
One who performs the operation of cupping.
n.
The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.
n.
As much as a cup will hold.
pl.
of Cupful
n.
One who sneaks from his cups; one who balks his glass.
n.
A shallow porous cup, used in refining precious metals, commonly made of bone ashes (phosphate of lime).
n.
The fourth month of the French republican calendar [1792-1806]. It commenced December 21, and ended January 19. See VendEmiaire.
v. t.
To refine by means of a cupel.
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The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
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See Fit a song. G () G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.