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River in British Columbia, Canada
The Kitlope River is a river in the Kitimat Ranges in the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, flowing north for 100 km (62 mi), into the head of the
Kitlope_River
Provincial park in Kitimat-Stikine Regional District, British Columbia
the park stretches inland along the Kitlope River to the border of Tweedsmuir Provincial Park. The Kitlope River area is within the ancestral homeland
Kitlope_Heritage_Conservancy
Topics referred to by the same term
Mountains Kitlope River, a river on the North Coast of British Columbia the term "the Kitlope" may also refer to the basin of the Kitlope River and its tributaries
Kitlope
the Kitlope River, which flows north into the head of the Gardner Canal to the south of that town. It is the home reserve of the Henaksiala or Kitlope or
Kitlope_Indian_Reserve_No._16
River in British Columbia
Gamsby River is a river in the Kitimat Ranges of the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. It flows southwest to meet the Kitlope River, of which
Gamsby_River
River in the state of Utah
The Tezwa River is a river in the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kitlope River drainage, feeding
Tezwa_River
Klekane River Goat River Tsaytis River Kitlope River Gamsby River Kapella River Kitlope Lake Tezwa River Kitkiata Inlet Quaal River Kemano River Kitimat
List of rivers of British Columbia
List_of_rivers_of_British_Columbia
River in the state of Utah
northwest to join the Kitlope River. Capella (disambiguation) List of rivers of British Columbia BCNames/GeoBC entry "Kapella River" 53°03′18″N 127°30′21″W
Kapella_River
River in the state of Utah
Canal, adjacent to the mouth of the Kitlope River. List of rivers of British Columbia BC Names/GeoBC entry "Tsaytis River" 53°14′25″N 127°52′19″W / 53.24028°N
Tsaytis_River
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
Columbia, Canada. It is surrounded by the Tezwa and Kitlope Rivers. Kitlope (disambiguation) "Kitlope Range". BC Geographical Names. Government of British
Kitlope_Range
Subrange of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada
River Exchamsiks River Kemano River Khtada River Khutze River Kitimat River Kitlope River Ksi X'anmas McNeil River Scotia River Skeena River Mountain ranges
Kitimat_Ranges
the Kemano River. At the head of the Gardner Canal is the mouth of the Kitlope River a major wildlife and wilderness preserve, the Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Gardner_Canal
(Tsimshian language) Kincolith – see Gingolx Kitimat – people of the snow Kitlope River, var. of Gitlope, the Tsimshian language name for the Gitlope, "people
List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin
List_of_place_names_in_Canada_of_Indigenous_origin
Kennedy River Keogh River Kettle River Khutze River Kicking Horse River Kiskatinaw River Kispiox River Kitimat River Kitlope River Kitnayakwa River Kitsumkalum
List of rivers of British Columbia (alphabetical)
List_of_rivers_of_British_Columbia_(alphabetical)
Inlet on the coast of British Columbia, Canada
for Kitimat. The head of the Gardner Canal, also, is the mouth of the Kitlope River, a major wildlife and wilderness preserve and area of outstanding natural
Douglas_Channel
Mountain in the country of Canada
west side of the Kimsquit River just northwest of the head of Dean Channel. The Kapella River, a tributary of the Kitlope, rises on the west side of
Cornice_Peak_(Kitimat_Ranges)
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
northwest of Kimsquit Lake, east of the lower Kitlope River, and at the upper end of the basin of the Kimsquit River. It is part of the Kitimat Ranges which
Chatsquot_Mountain
Creek Silver River Simpson Ranch Sinkut River Skedans Skeena Crossing Skidegate Landing Skookumchuck Skookumchuck Smith River Snake River South Bentinck
List of communities in British Columbia
List_of_communities_in_British_Columbia
also means "shot-ball", i.e. for a musket, or "bullet" Kitimat Ranges, Kitlope River basin BC stream 93E/4 53°03′10″N 127°48′55″W pron. "Kuh-LIE-tun". see
List of Chinook Jargon place names
List_of_Chinook_Jargon_place_names
British Columbia Kitlope Indian Reserve No. 16 Henaksiala or Kitlope or Gitlope group of the Haisla at the mouth of the Kitlope River, south of Kitimat
List of Indian reserves in British Columbia
List_of_Indian_reserves_in_British_Columbia
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Columbia, Canada, located east of Kitlope Lake and southeast of the head of Whidbey Reach. It lies in the Kitlope Range, a subrange of the Kitimat Ranges
Mount Blane (British Columbia)
Mount_Blane_(British_Columbia)
North American temperate coniferous forest
Columbia: Kitlope Heritage Conservancy Protected Area, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Hakai Luxvbalis Conservancy Area, Fiordland Conservancy, Gitnadoiks River Provincial
British Columbia mainland coastal forests
British_Columbia_mainland_coastal_forests
Ethnic group
people, residing in upper Douglas Channel and Devastation Channel, and the Kitlope People, inhabiting upper Princess Royal Channel and Gardner Canal in British
Haisla_people
U.S. non-profit organization
an analysis that led the organization to identify British Columbia's Kitlope River as the largest intact temperate rain forest watershed in the world.
Ecotrust
Subrange of the Coast Mountains in Alaska, British Columbia, and Yukon
Klehini River Lava Fork Nass River Porcupine River Salmon River Scud River Skagway River Stikine River Taiya River Taku River Tulsequah River Unuk River Whiting
Boundary_Ranges
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
Kitimat River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on May 17, 2004, and is 57 ha. in size. "Kitimat River Park"
Kitimat_River_Provincial_Park
Native American language family
(Kitimaat/Kitamat) - X̄a'islak̓ala dialect (spoken by the Haisla/x̣àʼisəla) Gitlo'p (Kitlope) - X̄enaksialak̓ala dialect (spoken by the Henaaksiala/X̄enaksiala) Kwak'wala
Wakashan_languages
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
List of francophone communities in British Columbia List of Panamax ports Kitlope Indian Reserve No. 16 1976 CASAW wildcat strike 2021 Kitimat smelter strike
Kitimat
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
the Pacific Coast at Bella Coola via the grease trail along the West Road River from the Fraser. List of mountain passes "Heckman Pass". BC Geographical
Heckman_Pass
Mountain range in Canada and the United States
and virtually all of the Coast of British Columbia south to the Fraser River. The mountain range's name derives from its proximity to the sea coast,
Coast_Mountains
Indigenous people of the northwest coast of North America
knowledge and usage of plants and fungi among the Oweekeno, Hanaksiala (Kitlope and Kemano), Haisla (Kitamaat) and Kitasoo Peoples of the central and north
Tsimshian
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Williams_Range
Coastal temperate rainforest in British Columbia, Canada
includes all of the coast west and south of the Fiordland Conservancy, Kitlope Heritage Conservancy Protected Area, Tweedsmuir North and Tweedsmuir South
Great_Bear_Rainforest
Icefield in British Columbia, Canada
is Longspur Peak, on the main icefield's northwest flank above the Ryan River, although a higher, unnamed summit lies in between them, at the northernmost
Pemberton_Icefield
Mountain pass in Canada
divide between Warner and Denain Creeks, which are in the Bridge River and Taseko River drainage respectively. Therefore it is on the boundary between the
Warner Pass (Chilcotin Ranges)
Warner_Pass_(Chilcotin_Ranges)
Subrange of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada
Provincial Park Fraser River Chilcotin River Bridge River Lillooet River Squamish River Homathko River Klinaklini River Bella Coola River BC Names/GeoBC entry
Pacific_Ranges
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada, located west of the junction of Wedeene River and Kitimat River, just northwest of Kitimat. The mountain was originally named Mount
Mount_Clague
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mountains in the east by the Tseax River valley. Northwest of Vetter Peak is the junction of the Nass and Tseax rivers. Vetter Peak is one of four sacred
Vetter_Peak
Mountain in Alaska, United States
runoff from the mountain drains east into Taiya Inlet, and west into Ferebee River. Based on the Köppen climate classification, Mount Harding has a subarctic
Mount_Harding_(Alaska)
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Bare_Top_Range
Mountain in Alaska, United States
mountain's north slope drains to Berners Bay and Lynn Canal via the Gilkey River, whereas the south slope is surrounded by the Taku Glacier. Topographic
Glacier_King
Mountain summit in British Columbia, Canada
headwaters of Ksi Sii Aks (formerly Tseax River), and the south side of the peak drains into tributaries of the Cedar River. Oscar Peak is more notable for its
Oscar_Peak
North Coast North Okanagan Northern Rockies Okanagan-Similkameen Peace River qathet Squamish-Lillooet Stikine Region Strathcona Sunshine Coast Thompson-Nicola
List of British Columbia Provincial Parks
List_of_British_Columbia_Provincial_Parks
Subspecies of carnivore
their offspring, as well as terrestrial mammals like black-tailed deer. River otters, as well as minks, appear more often as the chosen food source when
Vancouver_Coastal_Sea_wolf
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
divide between the headwaters of the Taseko River and those of Gun Creek, a tributary of the Bridge River. List of mountain passes Spruce Lake Protected
Taylor Pass (British Columbia)
Taylor_Pass_(British_Columbia)
Mountain subrange in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Cape_Range
of the Alaska Range. 73. Gannett Peak is the highest summit of the Wind River Range and Wyoming. 82. Mount Bona in Alaska is the highest volcano in the
List of ultras of North America
List_of_ultras_of_North_America
Mountain in Alaska, United States
glacial meltwater from the mountain drains to Lynn Canal via the Katzehin River. Mount Leland's toponym was officially adopted in 1972 by the U.S. Board
Mount_Leland_(Alaska)
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Bell_Range
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Wimbledon_Range
Joffre". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 4 May 2016. "Kitlope Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 4 May 2016. "Kitlope Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 4 May 2016. "Robertson
List of the most prominent summits of Canada
List_of_the_most_prominent_summits_of_Canada
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Mount Priestley (British Columbia)
Mount_Priestley_(British_Columbia)
Region of Kitimat on British Columbia's north coast, and includes the Kitlope Valley which is rich in natural resources, especially salmon. Chief Councillor:
Haisla_Nation
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Countess_of_Dufferin_Range
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Murphy_Range
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Anchor_Cone
Glacier in British Columbia, Canada
eastern flanks of Hoodoo Mountain. It lies at the headwaters of the Twin River. The glacier originates from the Andrei Icefield. List of glaciers in Canada
Twin_Glacier
Ridge in British Columbia, Canada
Mission Ridge, also known as Mission Mountain, is a ridge in the Bridge River-Lillooet Country of the South-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada
Mission Ridge (British Columbia)
Mission_Ridge_(British_Columbia)
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mountains in southern British Columbia. It stands west of the Talchako River, and north of the Monarch Icefield. The mountain is situated 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Talchako_Mountain
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
the mountain drains into Ape Creek which is a tributary of the Talchako River. Based on the Köppen climate classification, Horribilis Peak is located
Horribilis_Peak
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
between the headwaters of Gun Creek, a major north tributary of the Bridge River, and those of Slim Creek, which is a tributary of Gun Creek, and is part
Wolverine_Pass
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Richardson_Range
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Burnaby_Range
Mountain in Alaska, United States
Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Taiya River. Although modest in elevation, relief is significant as the summit rises
Mount_Yeatman
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
Kitimat Ranges in British Columbia, Canada. It is surrounded by the Gamsby River and Tenaiko Creek. It reaches a height of 1,042 meters above sea level.
Tenaiko_Range
Mountain in Canada and the United States
glacial meltwater from the mountain drains to Lynn Canal via the Gilkey River. The nearest higher neighbor is Mount Bressler, five miles (8 km) to the
Mount_Ogilvie
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Spiller_Range
Subrange of the Chilcotin Ranges
end of the range, which is delimited by the buttress-wall of the Bridge River Canyon. The Shulaps' northeast flank is a series of high basins. Many contain
Shulaps_Range
Waterfalls. Bryan Swan & Dean Goss. 1985–2008. Retrieved 2008-11-07. "Englishman River Falls, British Columbia, Canada - World Waterfall Database". www.worldwaterfalldatabase
List of waterfalls in British Columbia
List_of_waterfalls_in_British_Columbia
Species of fungus
Knowledge and Usage of Plants and Fungi among the Oweekeno, Hanaksiala (Kitlope and Kemano), Haisla (Kitamaat) and Kitasoo Peoples of the Central and North
Bryoria_fremontii
Mountain in Alaska, United States
significant since Lions Head Mountain rises 5,400 feet above the Berners River Valley in less than three miles. The peak's descriptive name was applied
Lions_Head_Mountain
Mountain range on Porcher Island, British Columbia, Canada
communities in British Columbia Parks Kitimat River Tweedsmuir South Tweedsmuir North Kleanza Creek Khutzeymateen Fiordland Kitlope Heritage Conservancy
Chismore_Range
Mountain in Alaska, United States
the Taiya River and the Skagway River, precipitation runoff from the mountain drains east into the Skagway River and west into Taiya River, both of which
Mount_Carmack
Mountain in Alaska, U.S.
less than one mile, and the west aspect rises 5,800 feet above the Eagle River valley in two miles. This mountain had been called "Goat Mountain" and "Thane
Mount_Ernest_Gruening
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
meltwater from this mountain drains west to the Tzoonie River and east to the Clowhom River. Tzoonie Mountain is more notable for its rise above local
Tzoonie_Mountain
Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
upper Bridge River just before it enters Downton Lake) near the pass which separates the Bridge River basin from that of the Lord River, which feeds the
Dickson_Range
Government agency of British Columbia, Canada
Provincial Park was created from a wildlife reserve in 1941. The Liard River Provincial Park was a short-lived 730,000 hectare protected area, established
BC_Parks
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Combatant Mountain is set 152 km (94 mi) north of the community of Campbell River and 2.38 kilometres (1.48 mi) northeast of Mount Waddington, the highest
Combatant_Mountain
Coast Mountains' Pacific Ranges subrange
weather year-round, it is between the valleys of the Elaho River (east) and the Toba River (west). "Clendinning Range". BC Geographical Names. Government
Clendinning_Range
Mountain in Canada and the United States
Boundary and Salmon Glaciers that surround the peak drains into the Salmon River. Weather permitting, the mountain can be seen from the gravel Granduc Mine
Mount_Bayard
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
and meltwater from the surrounding Salmon Glacier drains into the Salmon River. The mountain was named by the International Boundary Survey for one of
Mount_White-Fraser
Glacier in British Columbia, Canada
The Kingcome Glacier is a glacier located at the head of the Kingcome River in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Kingcome (disambiguation) "Kingcome
Kingcome_Glacier
Mountain in Alaska, United States
from the mountain drains west to Berners Bay and Lynn Canal via the Gilkey River. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 5,450 feet (1,660 m)
The_Tusk_(Alaska)
Mountain in Canada and the United States
glacial meltwater from the mountain drains to Lynn Canal via the Katzehin River. The nearest higher neighbor is the Sawtooth Range, four miles (6.5 km)
Mount_Bagot
Glacier in British Columbia, Canada
western flank of Hoodoo Mountain. It lies at the headwaters of the Hoodoo River. The glacier originates from the Andrei Icefield. List of glaciers in Canada
Hoodoo_Glacier
Canadian mountaineer and conservationist
amazing 600 first ascents. In 1994, during a multi-week traverse of the Kitlope region of the Coast Mountains, Randy Stoltmann, a good friend of Clarke's
John_Clarke_(mountaineer)
KITLOPE RIVER
KITLOPE RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
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
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places so named in Cumbria, probably so named from an Old English river name Hlóra nmeaning ‘the roaring one’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, named with Old Norse lón ‘calm, deep pool (in a river)’.English : variant of Lane.Muslim : unexplained.
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).
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.
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 : habitational name from Louth in Lincolnshire, so called from its position on the river Lud (Old English Hlūde, meaning ‘the loud one’).Irish : when not of English origin (see 1), probably a reduced and altered form of McLeod. Compare McLouth.
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’.
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’.
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a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
An excursion.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.