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Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Old Butt Knob is a summit in Haywood County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is located within Pisgah National Forest. With an elevation of 5
Old_Butt_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
named Big Pinnacle and Little Pinnacle. Big Pinnacle (also called "The Knob") has high and colorful bare rock walls, with a rounded top covered by vegetation
Pilot Mountain (North Carolina)
Pilot_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Morrow Mountain Moore's Knob Mount Hardison Mount Jefferson Mount Pisgah North Eaglenest Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob Peak Mountain Pilot Mountain
List of mountains in North Carolina
List_of_mountains_in_North_Carolina
Mountain range in the United States
On the slopes of Potato Knob, just south of Clingmans Peak, the Black Mountain crest bends northwestward across Blackstock Knob before dropping again to
Black Mountains (North Carolina)
Black_Mountains_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Black Balsam Knob, also known as Black Balsam Bald, is in the Pisgah National Forest southwest of Asheville, North Carolina, near milepost 420 on the Blue
Black_Balsam_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Howard Knob (variant: Howard's Knob) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone. According to the US Geological Survey
Howard_Knob
Mountain peak in North Carolina, United States
Pores Knob is a mountain peak located in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. Pores Knob is the highest point of the Brushy Mountains chain.
Pores_Knob
Name of five mountains in North Carolina
Butt Mountain or Big Butt are the names of five distinct mountains in Western North Carolina. Butt in this context is a corruption of butte. Big Butt
Big_Butt_Mountain
Open area in North Carolina, US
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Wayah_Bald
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Cattail Peak, Balsam Cone, Potato Knob and through Deep Gap to Winter Star Mountain, Gibbs Mountain and Celo Knob. Formerly the third highest point in
Mount_Craig_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina and Tennessee
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Max_Patch
Mountain in North Carolina and Tennessee, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Mount Sterling (Great Smoky Mountains)
Mount_Sterling_(Great_Smoky_Mountains)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Devil's_Courthouse
Mountain in North Carolina, US
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Grassy_Ridge_Bald
Mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Looking_Glass_Rock
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Bear's_Paw
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Mount Jefferson (North Carolina)
Mount_Jefferson_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Sugar Mountain (North Carolina)
Sugar_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
include Richland Balsam, which is the highest peak in the range, Black Balsam Knob, and Mount Pisgah. The crest of the range is known as the Pisgah Ridge, and
Great_Balsam_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Table_Rock_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Beech Mountain (North Carolina)
Beech_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Highest mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Mount_Mitchell
Mountain in North Carolina
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Richland_Balsam
Mountain range in the Eastern U.S.
of a calc-alkaline affinity and zircon ages less than 1.2 billion years old suggest that the Blue Ridge is distinct from the Adirondacks, Green Mountains
Blue_Ridge_Mountains
Mountain in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Stone Mountain (North Carolina)
Stone_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina and Tennessee, USA
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Mount_Collins
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Crowders_Mountain
Ridge in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Brown Mountain (North Carolina)
Brown_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
long, but only 4 to 8 miles wide. The highest point in the chain is Pores Knob (2,680 feet, 820 meters), in Wilkes County. Among the other notable peaks
Brushy Mountains (North Carolina)
Brushy_Mountains_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, United States
crosses its summit, making it a popular hiking destination. Rocky Top, a knob on the western part of the mountain's summit ridge, shares its name with
Thunderhead_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Moore's Knob is the highest mountain in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina. The Sauratown Mountains are an isolated remnant of the
Moore's_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Waterrock Knob is a mountain peak in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the highest peak in the Plott Balsams and is the 16th-highest mountain in
Waterrock_Knob
Mountain in the eastern United States
your life..." While the main route across the crest of the Smokies was the old Indian Gap Trail (now U.S. Route 441), which crested between Newfound Gap
Charlies_Bunion
Mountain within the Great Smoky Mountains
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Gregory_Bald
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Uwharrie_Mountains
Mountain in United States of America
Celo Knob is the northernmost major peak in the Black Mountains of western North Carolina. It is located just north of Mount Mitchell State Park in the
Celo_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Whiteside_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Standing_Indian_Mountain
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
includes parts of the range's northwest section along Soco Creek. Waterrock Knob, which has an elevation of 6,292 feet (1,918 m), is the highest summit in
Plott_Balsams
Mountain range in North Carolina
North Carolina. The highest point in the Sauratown Mountains is Moore's Knob, which rises to 2,579 feet (786 m). South Stokes High School, a local high
Sauratown_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Shining_Rock
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Peak Mountain (North Carolina)
Peak_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in the United States
Mountains. Although a narrow ridge connects Mt. Cammerer to a nearby higher knob, leaving Cammerer with a very low topographic prominence, the mountain is
Mount_Cammerer
Mountain range in North Carolina and Tennessee, United States
States Forest Service. The highest point in the Unaka Range is Roan High Knob, which rises to an elevation of 6,285 feet (1,916 m). "Topographical Map
Unaka_Range
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Crossing Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, west from the community of Sugar Grove. The mountain is within the Pisgah National Forest
Crossing_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, US
production costs; however, director Anthony Minghella had said that the lack of old-growth forests and period buildings as well as the lack of dependable snowfall
Cold Mountain (North Carolina)
Cold_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Highest point in South Carolina, United States
hiking trail to Caesars Head from Sassafras summit. Most people crossing this old roadbed in Sassafras Gap don't recognize it as a road, but it is easily recognized
Sassafras_Mountain
Mountain, highest point in Tennessee, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Kuwohi
Mountain in the United States
riddled with elevation gain and loss, crossing Mt. Buckley (a knob of Kuwohi), Jenkins Knob, and a sparsely-wooded ridge known as "The Narrows". At the
Silers_Bald
American mountain range
highest point in the range is contested. Icy Knob (privately owned, part of a gated community), Hickory Knob, Propst Mountain, and Buzzard’s Roost are all
South Mountains (North Carolina)
South_Mountains_(North_Carolina)
Mountain range in Tennessee and North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Bald_Mountains
Mountain highland meadow in Southeastern U.S.
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Spence_Field
Mountain straddling the North Carolina/Tennessee border
The Appalachian Trail traverses most of the Roan's crest. The Roan High Knob Shelter is the highest back-country shelter on the entire 2,174-mile (3,499 km)
Roan Mountain (Roan Highlands)
Roan_Mountain_(Roan_Highlands)
American mountain range along North Carolina/Tennessee state line
Reserve. The range is home to an estimated 187,000 acres (76,000 ha) of old-growth forest, constituting the largest such stand east of the Mississippi
Great_Smoky_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Hibriten_Mountain
State park in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
Occoneechee_Mountain_State_Natural_Area
Mountain in the southeastern United States
35°40′47″N 83°14′55″W / 35.67982°N 83.24873°W / 35.67982; -83.24873 Marks Knob is a mountain in the central Great Smoky Mountains, in the southeastern United
Marks_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Grandmother Mountain (North Carolina)
Grandmother_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Andrews_Bald
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Beaucatcher_Mountain
Mountain in the southeastern United States
35°41′44″N 83°15′15″W / 35.69556°N 83.25417°W / 35.69556; -83.25417 Tricorner Knob is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United
Tricorner_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Tanasee_Bald
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Simone_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
trails can be accessed from the campground or the Inn. View from Black Balsam Knob, 9.5 miles distant The summit of Mount Pisgah viewed from the Blue Ridge
Mount Pisgah (mountain in North Carolina)
Mount_Pisgah_(mountain_in_North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Chestnut Mountain (Transylvania County, North Carolina)
Chestnut_Mountain_(Transylvania_County,_North_Carolina)
Mountain in United States of America
Smokies—on the western slope of Old Black, giving Old Black a triangular shape similar to that of Tricorner Knob to the south. Old Black gets its name from the
Old Black (Great Smoky Mountains)
Old_Black_(Great_Smoky_Mountains)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Hooper_Bald
Mountain in the southeastern United States
and the Balsam Mountain Trail intersect just south of Guyot at Tricorner Knob. They are the only maintained trails to traverse the mountain. From the Cosby
Mount Guyot (Great Smoky Mountains)
Mount_Guyot_(Great_Smoky_Mountains)
Mountain in Tennessee and North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Big_Bald
Pennsylvania, east of Susquehanna River Old Butt Knob, summit in Haywood County, North Carolina, in the United States Parnell Knob, a mountain in the Ridge and Valley
List_of_geographical_knobs
Mountain in North Carolina, US
the Alaska Range. However, erosion has worn this old mountain range down. The highest peaks of this old range are now found in the Appalachian Mountains
Cane_Creek_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina
forests are within 30 miles (48 km) of Grandfather Mountain State Park: Elk Knob State Park Lake James State Park Mount Jefferson State Natural Area Mount
Grandfather_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Little Yellow Mountain (North Carolina)
Little_Yellow_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Tomkins Mountain (variant names: Thomkins Knob, Thompkins Knob and Tompkins Knob) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, near the community
Tomkins_Knob
North Carolina, and the eastern United States Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob Peak Mountain Pilot Mountain Pixie Mountain Saura Mountains Stone Mountain
List of mountains of the United States
List_of_mountains_of_the_United_States
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Woody's Knob (Charlie Woody Mountain), at an elevation of 4,170 feet, is a summit or "knob" in the Blue Ridge Mountains and one of the highest points in
Woody's_Knob
Mountain in United States of America
Top and Newfound Gap higher than 6,000 feet (1,800 m) is Mount Ambler, a knob on Kephart's southwest slope. Laura Thornborough, a writer who made many
Mount_Kephart
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Flattop Mountain (North Carolina)
Flattop_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Hill in Chatham County, North Carolina
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Terrells_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Spanish_Oak_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Elk Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, north of the community of Meat Camp. Its elevation reaches 5,538 feet (1,688 m). The mountain
Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Elk_Knob_(Watauga_County,_North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Eaglenest_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
North_Eaglenest_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Shuckstack
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
reaches 4,748 feet (1,447 m). The mountain is sometimes confused with Howard Knob, which is to its immediate east; sharing the same ridge to the west is Snakeden
Rich Mountain (Watauga County, North Carolina)
Rich_Mountain_(Watauga_County,_North_Carolina)
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 22, 2011. "Locust Knob". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United
Great_Craggy_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Albert Mountain (North Carolina)
Albert_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
Tellico River. Santeetlah Creek rises on the western slope of Huckleberry Knob and flows down around the base of the mountain en route to the Santeetlah
Unicoi_Mountains
Mountain in United States of America
Pottertown Gap, Rich Mountain Gap and State Line Gap. Historically, both the Old Buffalo Trail and Daniel Boone Trail converge at the foot of the mountain
Snake Mountain (North Carolina – Tennessee)
Snake_Mountain_(North_Carolina_–_Tennessee)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
McAlpine_Mountain
Mountain in America
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Bee_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, US
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Fire_Scale_Mountain
Mountain range in North Carolina, U.S.
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Caraway_Mountains
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Trail, and then following the latter 3.7 miles (6.0 km) to Tricorner Knob, crossing Old Black and Mount Guyot along the way. From Tricorner, Mount Sequoyah
Mount_Sequoyah
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Humpback Mountain (North Carolina)
Humpback_Mountain_(North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Brier Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, at the Linville community. It is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches
Brier Knob (Avery County, North Carolina)
Brier_Knob_(Avery_County,_North_Carolina)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Pixie_Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Big_Yellow_Mountain
Mountain in the eastern Great Smoky Mountains
McAlpine Mountain Mount Jefferson Mulatto Mountain Occoneechee Mountain Old Butt Knob South Mountains Standing Indian Mountain Terrells Mountain Wayah Bald
Mount_Hardison
Mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, Southeastern United States
Inadu Knob. Chapman's main peak is approximately 5.2 miles (8.4 km) to the south of Inadu Knob, with the trail first crossing the slopes of Old Black
Mount_Chapman
OLD BUTT-KNOB
OLD BUTT-KNOB
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English
English : patronymic from Old.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from an Old English personal name of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of Bothe or akin to Butt. However, forms such as Walter le Botte (Oxfordshire 1279) seem to point to a nickname or occupational name, perhaps from Old French bot ‘butt’, ‘cask’, or bot ‘toad’. Compare Bottrell.South German : occupational name for a messenger, from Middle High German bote ‘messenger’, ‘emissary’.Danish : according to Søndergaard, from Dutch bot, both ‘flounder’ (the fish).
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from modern German Gold, Yiddish gold ‘gold’. In North America it is often a reduced form of one of the many compound ornamental names of which Gold is the first element.English and German : from Old English, Old High German gold ‘gold’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in gold, i.e. a refiner, jeweler, or gilder, or as a nickname for someone who either had many gold possessions or bright yellow hair.English : from an Old English personal name Golda (or the feminine Golde), which persisted into the Middle Ages as a personal name. The name was in part a byname from gold ‘gold’, and in part a short form of the various compound names with this first element.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from the Old English personal name Byrht, a byform of Be(o)rht ‘bright’. Compare Bert.German : Middle High German burt ‘that which is due or proper’, therefore a nickname for someone who has fulfilled his obligations properly.Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine) : variant of Burd.Richard Burt came from England
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English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Butt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a place used for archery practice, from Middle English butte ‘mark for archery’, ‘target’, ‘goal’. In the Middle Ages archery practice was a feudal obligation, and every settlement had its practice area.English : topographic name from Middle English butte ‘strip of land abutting on a boundary’, ‘short strip or ridge at right angles to other strips in a common field’.English : from Middle English butte, bott ‘butt’, ‘cask’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a cooper or as a nickname possibly for a heavy drinker or for a large, fat man.English : from a Middle English personal name, But(t), of unknown origin, perhaps originally a nickname meaning ‘short and stumpy’, and akin to late Middle English butt ‘thick end’, ‘stump’, ‘buttock’ (of Germanic origin).German and English : in both Middle Low German and Middle English the word but(te) denoted various types of marine fish, originally a fish with a blunt head, for example halibut (German Heilbutt) or turbot (German Steinbutt), and the surname may in some cases be a metonymic occupational name for a seller of fish or salt fish.Kashmiri : variant of Bhatt.Robert Butt came from Kent, England, to NC in 1640.
Male
English
Short form of English Burton, BURT means "fortified settlement."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Doctor Butts, physician to the King.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : distinguishing name for the older of two bearers of the same personal name, from Middle English eld ‘old’ (from Old English eald).Swedish : ornamental name from Old Norse eldr ‘flame’, ‘fire’.
Male
Norwegian
Norwegian form of Old Norse Oddr, ODD means "point of a weapon."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burt.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Gold; Blond
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant spelling of Butt.
Boy/Male
English American
Derived from the Old English 'beorht' meaning bright, glorious. Also used as a name derived from...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English old, not necessarily implying old age, but rather used to distinguish an older from a younger bearer of the same personal name.North German form of Alt, like the English name a distinguishing name for the older of two bearers of a personal name.Americanized form of German Alt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Butt 3.
Boy/Male
German
Old or wise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : like Bate, a derivative of the Middle English personal name Batte, a pet form of Bartholomew.English : possibly from a Middle English survival of an Old English personal name or byname Bata, of uncertain origin and meaning, but perhaps akin to batt ‘cudgel’ and so, as a byname, given to a thickset man or a belligerent one.English : topographic name, of uncertain meaning. That it is a topographic name seems clear from examples such as Walter atte Batte (Somerset 1327), but the meaning of the term is in doubt although it is found in medieval field names.German : from a medieval personal name (Latin Beatus ‘Blessed’), bestowed in honor of the apostle who was reputed to have brought Christianity to Switzerland and southern Germany.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German bunt, a term which originally described black and white coloration, specifically of a fur. Later, by extension, it came to denote the fur itself. It was probably applied as a nickname, but in which sense is no longer clear, and the matter is further complicated by the fact that in some areas bunt meant ‘multicolored’ (its modern meaning is ‘colorful’).English : probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker of sieves, from Middle English bonte, bunte.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English bold ‘courageous’, ‘daring’ (Old English b(e)ald, cognate with Old High German bald). In some cases it may derive from an Old English personal name (see Bald).English : topographic name for someone who lived or worked at the main house in a settlement, from Old English bold, the usual West Midland and northwestern form of Old English bÅðl, bÅtl ‘dwelling house’, ‘hall’.English : habitational name for someone from Bold in Lancashire, which is named with Old English bold ‘dwelling’, as in 2 above.German : from the Germanic personal name Baldo, a short form of the various compound names with the element bald ‘bold’, notably Baldwin in the north, and Reinbold in the south.Swedish : probably of German origin.
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superl.
Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence; having (a certain) length of existence; -- designating the age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a cathedral centuries old.
a.
Like an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
superl.
Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness; as, old shoes; old clothes.
v. i.
To join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to terminate; to be bounded; to abut.
a.
Like an old woman; anile.
a.
Formed according to old or obsolete fashion or pattern; adhering to old customs or ideas; as, an old-fashioned dress, girl.
v. t.
Alt. of But
superl.
Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to new land, that is, to land lately cleared.
superl.
Old-fashioned; wonted; customary; as of old; as, the good old times; hence, colloquially, gay; jolly.
a.
Old.
superl.
Not young; advanced far in years or life; having lived till toward the end of the ordinary term of living; as, an old man; an old age; an old horse; an old tree.
superl.
Not new or fresh; not recently made or produced; having existed for a long time; as, old wine; an old friendship.
n.
Age; esp., old age.
superl.
Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding; original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise.
superl.
Long practiced; hence, skilled; experienced; cunning; as, an old offender; old in vice.
n.
Old times; former days; antiquity.
v. t.
To make old or ancient.
v. i.
To age; to grow old.