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Topics referred to by the same term
Bluff River may refer to: Bluff River (New Zealand) Bluff River (New South Wales), Australia Bluff River (Murchison River), a river of Tasmania Bluff
Bluff_River
Topics referred to by the same term
A River Bluff or Riverbluff is a very steep and broad hill or small cliff, next to a river. River Bluff or Riverbluff may also refer to: River Bluff, Kentucky
River_Bluff_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bluff, Queensland (Toowoomba Region), a rural locality Bluff River (New South Wales) Bluff River (Murchison River), a river of Tasmania Bluff River (Prosser
Bluff
City in Arkansas, United States
water include Lake Pine Bluff, Lake Langhofer (Slack Water Harbor), and the Arkansas River. The area along the Arkansas River had been inhabited for thousands
Pine_Bluff,_Arkansas
Public school in Lexington, South Carolina, United States
River Bluff High School is one of three public high schools in Lexington, South Carolina, United States. It provides education for ninth through twelfth
River_Bluff_High_School
River in New Zealand
The Bluff River is a river of New Zealand. It is in the Canterbury Region and is a tributary of the Waiau Toa / Clarence River. The Bluff River flows
Bluff_River_(New_Zealand)
National Park Service site in Nebraska, US
towering bluffs and riparian area along the North Platte River. The park boasts over 100,000 annual visitors. The monument's north bluff is named after
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Scotts_Bluff_National_Monument
City in Kentucky, United States
River Bluff is a home rule-class city in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, River Bluff had a population of 436. According
River_Bluff,_Kentucky
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Drewry's Bluff, also known as the Battle of Fort Darling, or Fort Drewry, took place on May 15, 1862, in Chesterfield County, Virginia,
Battle_of_Drewry's_Bluff
1861 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Ball's Bluff (also known as the Battle of Leesburg or Battle of Harrison's Island) was an early battle of the American Civil War fought
Battle_of_Ball's_Bluff
Promontory in Manhattan, New York
Coogan's Bluff is a promontory near the western shore of the Harlem River in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City. Its
Coogan's_Bluff
City in Pottawatomie County, Iowa, U.S.
Council Bluff (which is singular) was on the Nebraska side of the river at Fort Atkinson, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of the city of Council Bluffs. It
Council_Bluffs,_Iowa
River in Australia
Bluff River, a mostly perennial stream of the Dumaresq–Macintyre catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Northern Tablelands district
Bluff_River_(New_South_Wales)
Tributary of the Minnesota River
Bluff Creek is a tributary of the lower Minnesota River. The stream begins at the headwaters located at the Bluff Creek Preserve in Chanhassen, Minnesota
Bluff Creek (Minnesota River tributary)
Bluff_Creek_(Minnesota_River_tributary)
Dam in Georgia, United States
New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam is a dam with inactive lock at the site of the town of New Savannah, Georgia on the Savannah River south of Augusta, Georgia
New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam
New_Savannah_Bluff_Lock_and_Dam
City in Missouri, U.S.
Poplar Bluff is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Missouri, United States, that is known as "The Gateway to the Ozarks" among other names
Poplar_Bluff,_Missouri
State park in Minnesota, United States
Great River Bluffs State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River southeast of Winona. Originally known as O. L. Kipp
Great_River_Bluffs_State_Park
Cliff in Chesterfield County, Virginia, US
towards the Chesapeake Bay. At this sharp bend, Drewry's Bluff on the west side of the James River rose 90 feet (27 m) above the water, commanding a view
Drewry's_Bluff
United States historic place
Barn Bluff (Dakota: Ȟemníčhaŋ, frequently anglicized to He Mni Can) is a bluff along the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. The
Barn Bluff (Red Wing, Minnesota)
Barn_Bluff_(Red_Wing,_Minnesota)
City in California, United States
Redding, and it is bisected by Interstate 5. Red Bluff is situated on the banks of the upper Sacramento River where a Historic Chinatown District was established
Red_Bluff,_California
Location in Tennessee, US
The Chickasaw Bluff is the high ground rising about 50 to 200 feet (20–60 m) above the Mississippi River flood plain between Fulton in Lauderdale County
Chickasaw_Bluffs
Neolithic rock art site in Alabama
Painted Bluff is a cliff overlooking the Tennessee River in Marshall County, Alabama that features over 130 individual prehistoric Native American pictographs
Painted_Bluff
Steep bank on the east side of La Crosse, Wisconsin
Cambrian sandstone. Grandad Bluff is a classic mesa, as are all the bluffs along the river. The land comprising much of Grandad Bluff was first purchased from
Grandad_Bluff
Neighborhood in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Dayton's Bluff is a neighborhood located on the east side of the Mississippi River in the southeast part of the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota which has
Dayton's_Bluff,_Saint_Paul
Topics referred to by the same term
Wetlands Bluff Creek (Des Moines River tributary), a stream in Iowa Bluff Creek (Cimarron River tributary), a stream in Kansas Bluff Creek (Minnesota River tributary)
Bluff_Creek
Yamacraw Bluff is a bluff situated on the southern bank of the Savannah River. Now completely enclosed within downtown Savannah, Georgia, the bluff is most
Yamacraw_Bluff
State Natural Area in Wisconsin, US
southwest-facing bluff rising over 450 feet above the Mississippi River. Over 100 species of prairie plants have been found at this site. Brady's Bluff Prairie
Brady's Bluff Prairie State Natural Area
Brady's_Bluff_Prairie_State_Natural_Area
Natural feature
of Morgantown. Red Bluff is a geological formation created by the natural erosion of the west bank of the Pearl River. The bluff is an exposure red clay
Red Bluff (Mississippi landmark)
Red_Bluff_(Mississippi_landmark)
Unincorporated community in Florida, U.S.
Fowler's Bluff is an unincorporated community in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is a small, riverside central Florida community near the southern
Fowler's_Bluff,_Florida
River in Tasmania, Australia
The Prosser River is a river in Tasmania, Australia. The river flows into the Tasman Sea. The Prosser River Reserve is home to at least 11 at-risk plant
Prosser_River
River in Australia
west, and then west, before reaching its confluence with Bluff River to form the Mole River, near Sandy Flat, descending 479 metres (1,572 ft) over its
Deepwater_River
Cliff on the White River in Arkansas, United States
Bluff is a cliff on the White River in southern Izard County, Arkansas, United States. The elevation of Painters Bluff is 764 feet (233 m). The bluff
Painters_Bluff
Battle of the American Civil War
XV Corps on a maneuver up the Yazoo River to feint at Confederate defenses at Snyder's Bluff and Drumgould's Bluff. Along with a naval force commanded
Battle_of_Snyder's_Bluff
Species of oak tree
shallow rounded lobes. It tends to grow in wet habitats, such as on river bluffs, river bottoms, and flatwoods, and generally over basic substrates, such
Quercus_austrina
1863 battle of the American Civil War
to Chalk Bluff, Arkansas, where Marmaduke planned to cross the St. Francis River, whose steep chalky white clay banks made fording the river difficult
Battle_of_Chalk_Bluff
Bluff in Sioux City, Iowa
Missouri River, and just downstream from the mouth of the Floyd River. The bluff itself is part of the Loess Hills formation. In 1848, the Floyd's Bluff area
Floyd's_Bluff
Battle of the American Civil War
Finnegan established an artillery battery on St. Johns Bluff, on the south side of the river 18 miles downstream from Jacksonville, Florida. The Union
Battle_of_St._Johns_Bluff
River in New Mexico and Texas, United States
1906). Texas has also dammed the river at the Red Bluff Dam in the western part of that state to form the Red Bluff Reservoir. The portion of the reservoir
Pecos_River
Swallow Bluff Island is a river island on the Tennessee River in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The island is 69 acres (28 ha) in size. The island was named
Swallow_Bluff_Island
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Bremo Bluff is an unincorporated community located on the northern bank of the James River in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States. The locale was
Bremo_Bluff,_Virginia
City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
across the North Platte River from its namesake, a bluff that is now protected by the National Park Service as Scotts Bluff National Monument. The monument
Scottsbluff,_Nebraska
Historic site in Loudoun County, Virginia, US
Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park and National Cemetery is a battlefield area and a United States National Cemetery, located 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast
Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery
Ball's_Bluff_Battlefield_and_National_Cemetery
Cliff in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States
Pyburn Bluff is a cliff on the Tennessee River in Hardin County, Tennessee. The elevation of Pyburn Bluff is 476 feet (145 m). The cliff has the name of
Pyburn_Bluff
Overview of rivers in New South Wales
This page discusses the rivers and hydrography of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The principal topographic feature of New South Wales is the
Rivers_of_New_South_Wales
United States historic place
White Bluff, also known as Ecor Blanc, is a historic site located along the Tombigbee River in Demopolis, Alabama. It is a chalk cliff, roughly one mile
White Bluff (Demopolis, Alabama)
White_Bluff_(Demopolis,_Alabama)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
River Bluff is a historic home located near Wintergreen, Nelson County, Virginia. It is sited on a steep bank overlooking the South Fork of the Rockfish
River Bluff (Wintergreen, Virginia)
River_Bluff_(Wintergreen,_Virginia)
Tributary of the Satilla River in Georgia, USA
Red Bluff Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Satilla River. Red Bluff Creek's red bluffs suggest its name. U.S. Geological
Red Bluff Creek (Satilla River tributary)
Red_Bluff_Creek_(Satilla_River_tributary)
Bridge in Bluff Dale, Texas
The Bluff Dale Bridge is a historic cable-stayed bridge (not a suspension bridge) located near Bluff Dale, Texas, United States. Built in 1891, the bridge
Bluff_Dale_Suspension_Bridge
City in Arkansas, United States
around DeVall's Bluff according to 1851 tax records. During the American Civil War, the city was a trading center on the White River, which continued
DeValls_Bluff,_Arkansas
Public school district in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, United States
662855; -92.018800 The Sergeant Bluff-Luton School District is a rural public school district located in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. The school district, entirely
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District
Sergeant_Bluff-Luton_Community_School_District
Stream in Bandera and Kendall County, Texas, U.S.
along the creek. List of rivers of Texas U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Bluff Creek (Medina River tributary) Hunter, John
Red Bluff Creek (Medina River tributary)
Red_Bluff_Creek_(Medina_River_tributary)
River in Four Corners, United States
Corners quadripoint) before entering southeastern Utah. West of Bluff, Utah the river slices through the Comb Ridge and enters a series of rugged winding
San Juan River (Colorado River tributary)
San_Juan_River_(Colorado_River_tributary)
differences due to a change in status, for example, a "River Bluff Recreation Area" that becomes "River Bluff State Parkway". Mount McKinley National Park was
List of renamed places in the United States
List_of_renamed_places_in_the_United_States
Iowa High School athletic conference
City Metropolitan Area or the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area, both located along the Missouri River on the border of western Iowa, United States
Missouri_River_Conference
Long-distance bicycle route
(turning into Bluff Road), and makes a left in order to stay on Bluff Road. The trail turns right onto Quito–Drummonds Road and right onto Ray Bluff Road, entering
Mississippi_River_Trail
Overland travel corridor along the Platte River in the 19th-century United States
become the Great Platte River Road began in any of several places along the Missouri River, including Omaha, Council Bluffs, Nebraska City, St. Joseph
Great_Platte_River_Road
Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Prairie Bluff, also known as Dale and Daletown, is a ghost town in Wilcox County, Alabama. Prairie Bluff first appeared on maps in 1819, the same year
Prairie_Bluff,_Alabama
Reservoir in Kansas, United States
Cedar Bluff Reservoir is a reservoir in Trego County, Kansas, United States. Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for irrigation and area
Cedar_Bluff_Reservoir
Ghost town in Mississippi, United States
sister town of Columbus across the river had high bluffs, Plymouth's landing site did not have easy access to the bluff heights. The community was incorporated
Plymouth,_Mississippi
1863 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Pine Bluff was fought on October 25, 1863, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, during the American Civil War. The Post of Pine Bluff, a U.S. garrison
Battle_of_Pine_Bluff
Three sites owned 1816–1828
Muscle Shoals region of northern Alabama, along the Tennessee River, at Melton's Bluff in Lawrence County, at Evans' Spring near Florence in Lauderdale
Andrew Jackson's plantations in northern Alabama
Andrew_Jackson's_plantations_in_northern_Alabama
Bluff in Virginia, United States
Chaffin's Bluff is located in Henrico County, Virginia, United States, on the north side of the James River, opposite Drewry's Bluff, long-considered a
Chaffin's_Bluff
Series of cliffs in Missouri, United States
The Manitou Bluffs, or Big Manitou Bluffs, are a series of cliffs and bluffs along the Missouri River in Boone County, Missouri. They are made of Mississippian
Manitou_Bluffs
Cliff in the State of Washington, US
Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff is a cliff along the Nisqually River in the U.S. state of Washington. Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff was named in honor of the
Thirty-eight_Infantry_Bluff
Town in Southland, New Zealand
became a borough in 1878, and was renamed Bluff in 1917. Many of the streets in Bluff are named after rivers in Ireland. These include the streets Blackwater
Bluff,_New_Zealand
This is a sortable list of direct tributaries of the Mississippi River.
List of tributaries of the Mississippi River
List_of_tributaries_of_the_Mississippi_River
County in Nebraska, United States
Scotts Bluff County is a county on the western border of the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,084, and was estimated
Scotts_Bluff_County,_Nebraska
Bluff in Winona, Minnesota, United States
Sugar Loaf is a bluff on the Mississippi River topped by a rock pinnacle, overlooking the city of Winona, Minnesota, United States. The name "Sugar Loaf"
Sugar Loaf (Winona, Minnesota)
Sugar_Loaf_(Winona,_Minnesota)
Nature preserve in the United States
6 mile trail leads from a parking area to an overlook atop a high bluff on the river and is designated a National Recreation Trail. "Small Wild Areas"
Lady's_Bluff_Small_Wild_Area
Park in California, United States
Ceres River Bluff Regional Park is a regional park in Ceres, California in the United States. It covers 76 acres (31 ha) along the Tuolumne River adjacent
Ceres River Bluff Regional Park
Ceres_River_Bluff_Regional_Park
Ouse River Pelican Island Plains Creek Quamby Bluff Rebecca Creek Red Reef Reedy Marsh Remarkable Rock Rimons Hill River Hill Royal George Sand River Sandspit
Protected_areas_of_Tasmania
County in California, United States
is Red Bluff. Tehama County comprises the Red Bluff, California micropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Redding-Red Bluff, California
Tehama_County,_California
American's pioneers history
Bluff Fort is a small, fenced settlement from the 19th century in southeast Utah in the United States, an area that was uninhabited until that time. The
Bluff_Fort
Urban park in Minnesota, United States
Gorge Regional Park is a regional park along the east and west bluffs of the Mississippi River in the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul in the U.S. state
Mississippi Gorge Regional Park
Mississippi_Gorge_Regional_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Bluff Creek may refer to: Red Bluff Creek (Satilla River tributary), a stream in Georgia Red Bluff Creek (Medina River tributary), a stream in Texas
Red_Bluff_Creek
Spring in Missouri
enormous first magnitude spring, it rises at the base of a bluff on the west side of the Current River valley in the Missouri Ozarks. Located about four miles
Big_Spring_(Missouri)
Ghost town in Andersen County, Texas
enters the Trinity River, and served as a ferry crossing and a shipping point for area farmers. Wild Cat Bluff thrived while the river served as a main
Wild_Cat_Bluff,_Texas
Stream in the U.S. state of Missouri
the Current River just after passing under Missouri Route 19 north of Round Spring. Sinking Creek is one of the main features of Echo Bluff State Park
Sinking Creek (Current River tributary)
Sinking_Creek_(Current_River_tributary)
Community in the Northern Territory, Australia
Haasts Bluff, also known as Ikuntji, is an Aboriginal Australian community in Central Australia, a region of the Northern Territory. The community is
Haasts Bluff, Northern Territory
Haasts_Bluff,_Northern_Territory
Range of hills in the United States
Fountain Bluff is a large, isolated range of hills located in the floodplain of the Mississippi River, on the river's east bank in Fountain Bluff Township
Fountain_Bluff
Major river in the United States
Croix River downstream to Dubuque, Iowa, the river is entrenched, with high bedrock bluffs lying on either side. The height of these bluffs decreases
Mississippi_River
Place in Texas, United States
of 151. The Bluff Dale Independent School District serves area students. Bluff Dale, Texas is on U.S. Highway 377 and the North Paluxy River in northeastern
Bluff_Dale,_Texas
Blue River Bluff River Blythe River Bonar River Boulder River Bowen River Boyle River Branch River (Taylor River tributary) Branch River (Wairau River tributary)
List_of_rivers_of_New_Zealand
Archaeological site in Michigan, United States
The Moccasin Bluff Site (also designated 20BE8) is an archaeological site located along the Red Bud Trail and the St. Joseph River north of Buchanan,
Moccasin_Bluff_site
Archaeological site in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States
east of its confluence with the Sunflower River and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of the village of Holly Bluff in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The site is
Holly_Bluff_site
"Sandy Flat, Bluff River Underbridge". New South Wales Heritage Database. Office of Environment & Heritage. "Meadowbank (Parramatta River) Underbridge"
Historic bridges of New South Wales
Historic_bridges_of_New_South_Wales
Hydroelectric reservoir in Eddy County in New Mexico, United States
Red Bluff Reservoir is a reservoir on the Pecos River 40 miles (64 km) north of Pecos, Texas. The reservoir extends into Loving and Reeves Counties in
Red_Bluff_Reservoir
Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Harrah's Council Bluffs is a hotel and casino located in Council Bluffs, Iowa across the Missouri River from Omaha, Nebraska. It is owned by Vici Properties
Harrah's_Council_Bluffs
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs is a riverboat casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on the Missouri River directly across from Omaha, Nebraska. It is
Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs
Ameristar_Casino_Council_Bluffs
Bluff in Washington County, Alabama
McIntosh Bluff is a bluff on the Tombigbee River in Washington County, Alabama. The bluff is the original site of the community of McIntosh, which originally
McIntosh_Bluff
Shared-use path in Minneapolis
Trail | Three Rivers Park District". www.threeriversparks.org. Retrieved May 9, 2023. "Minnesota River Bluffs LRT Regional Trail | Three Rivers Park District"
Southwest_LRT_Trail
Park in Upson County, Georgia, United States
that winds along the bank of the river and up rocky bluffs, offering views of the park below. The central river bluff was named after Jeptha Sprewell,
Sprewell_Bluff_Park
County in Arkansas, United States
traveling upstream on the Arkansas River from Arkansas Post, built a cabin on a "high bluff covered with pine trees" on the river's south bank.[citation needed]
Jefferson_County,_Arkansas
Community college in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Three Rivers College is a public community college in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It was founded in 1966 when voters in the counties of Butler, Carter, Ripley
Three Rivers College (Missouri)
Three_Rivers_College_(Missouri)
Neighborhood of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Uptown or The Bluff (also known by its former name Soho and prior to the 20th century as Boyd's Hill) is a neighborhood in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Uptown_Pittsburgh
Protected area in Michigan, United States
Empire Bluffs, the "dune climb", and North Bar Lake. Campsites 1–31 allow the use of a generator, the remaining sites forbid generator use. Platte River Campground
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Sleeping_Bear_Dunes_National_Lakeshore
American railway company
Pine Bluff was completed by the Little Rock, Pine Bluff and New Orleans Railroad in 1873, and then to Little Rock by the Little Rock, Mississippi River and
Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway
Little_Rock,_Mississippi_River_and_Texas_Railway
City in Iowa, United States
Sergeant Bluff is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population
Sergeant_Bluff,_Iowa
United States historic place
O'Fallons Bluff is a section of bluffs about 20 miles (32 km) long that run along the south side of the Platte River near Sutherland in Lincoln County
O'Fallons_Bluff
Former railway station in Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs Transfer Depot is a former train station in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The depot had a grand hotel as it was the terminus for the First transcontinental
Council_Bluffs_Transfer_Depot
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fluff
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
British, Celtic, English, Irish
A Broken Hill; Bluff; Headland
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bluff master
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Settlement on the Bluff
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : variant of Love 1–3.Dutch : from Luffo, a pet form a personal name such as Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fluff
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
Boy/Male
English
From the Settlement on the Bluff
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Brough.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bluff master
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Clough.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a violent, aggressive person, from Middle High German buf ‘push’, ‘shove’.German : from the Old German personal name Bodo or the compound name Bodefrit, containing the Old High German element buitan ‘to bid or order’ or boto ‘messenger’.English : of uncertain derivation; possibly a nickname, either variant of Boff 1, or alternatively from Old French buf(f)e ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’. Compare Buffin.
Boy/Male
English
From the estate on the bluff.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
Male
Egyptian
, a mystical personage from the Ritual of the Dead.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wisdom
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Melancholy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lieutenant general
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Swahili
Call to Prayer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Another Name for God Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heart, Ganesh
Female
Russian
(Серафима) Feminine form of Russian Serafim, SERAFIMA means "burning one" or "serpent."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pure, Eternally pure
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
Flower Name; Rose; Form of Rose
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
BLUFF RIVER
n.
The quality or state of being bluff.
a.
Inclined to bo bluff; brusque.
v. i.
To act as in the game of bluff.
a.
Made of buff leather.
a.
Having bluffs, or bold, steep banks.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bluff
n.
A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
n.
An act of bluffing; an expression of self-confidence for the purpose of intimidation; braggadocio; as, that is only bluff, or a bluff.
a.
Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain.
a.
Having a broad, flattened front; as, the bluff bows of a ship.
a.
The bare skin; as, to strip to the buff.
v. t.
To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5.
n.
A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase "Blindman's buff."
n.
The color of buff; a light yellow, shading toward pink, gray, or brown.
a.
Of the color of buff.
n.
A game at cards similar to bluff.
n.
A military coat, made of buff leather.
n.
One who bluffs.
a.
A wheel covered with buff leather, and used in polishing cutlery, spoons, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Bluff