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Archaeological site in northern Belize
Pulltrouser Swamp is a wetland area located in northern Belize, between the New River (Belize) and Hondo River (Belize). This area contains numerous archaeological
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Prehistoric period in Mesoamerica
eruption around 3000 BCE. The site of Colha and nearby swamps, such as Cobweb Swamp and Pulltrouser Swamp, show evidence of permanent settlement by 3000 BCE
Archaic_period_in_Mesoamerica
South American type of raised field agriculture
Raised fields are known in Belize from various sites, including Pulltrouser Swamp. In the 1960s, geographers William Denevan, George Plafker, and Kenneth
Waru_Waru
Warfare of the Mesoamerican civilization
the chert artifacts made in Colha spread to other regions such as Pulltrouser Swamp. These artifacts were then refurbished and reused in each region.
Maya_warfare
Species of tree grown for its seeds
fragments of the cacao tree at Belize sites including Cuello and Pulltrouser Swamp. In addition, analysis of residues from ceramic vessels has found
Theobroma_cacao
Archaeological site in Belize
D. 900. The site is located in northern Belize in the wetlands of Pulltrouser Swamp in proximity to the Sibun River Valley in central Belize. Research
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Diet of the Ancient Mesoamerican civilization
Soil and Water Conservation. Turner, B.L.II; Harrison, P.D. (1983). Pulltrouser Swamp: Ancient maya Habitat, Agriculture, and Settlement in Northern Belize
Ancient_Maya_cuisine
Historical period in Belize, to 2000 BC
Ladyville Lowe Ranch Mayahak Cab Pek Nakbe Palenque Piedras Negras Pulltrouser Swamp Saki Tzul Sand Hill Tikal Tzibte Yux Uxmal+ Xunantunich Yaxchilan
Preceramic_period_in_Belize
Large cultivated elevation
raised-field agriculture has also been documented in Central America at Pulltrouser Swamp in Belize, where it was practiced by the Maya civilization. Toltec
Raised_field
Historical period in Belize, 250–900
Punit Toledo Small – Nohmul Orange Walk Small – Pacbitun Cayo Large – Pulltrouser Swamp Corozal Small Unavailable Pusilha Toledo Small – San Estevan Orange
Classic_period_in_Belize
American geographer
Boulder: Westview Press. Turner, B.L. II and P.D. Harrison (eds.). 1983. Pulltrouser Swamp: Ancient Maya Habitat, Agriculture, and Settlement in Northern Belize
Billie_Lee_Turner_II
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English
English : topographic name from Middle English flasshe ‘pool’, ‘marsh’. This is thought to be from Old Danish flask ‘swamp’, ‘swampy grassland’, ‘shallow water’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Flasch.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Flasch.
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English Shakespearean
Swamp town.
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English
English : unexplained.Danish : unexplained.Perhaps an altered spelling of Dutch Vlij, a topographic name from vallei ‘lowland’, ‘marsh’; in New Netherland this became a common term for a swamp.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a swamp or bog, from Old English slÅh ‘slough’, or a habitational name from one of the various places, for example Slough in Berkshire, named with this word.English : nickname for a sluggish or stupid person, from Middle English slou ‘slow’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a blackthorn or sloe, from Middle English sloh. Compare Slaughter 3.Americanized form of Polish and Jewish Sloma.
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English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Vial.German : topographic name from vil, an old word for a swamp or bog.Italian (Venetia) : from a pet form of Vito.
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English
English : of uncertain origin, probably from the Old Norse byname Strútr (from a vocabulary word referring to a cone-like ornament on a headdress or cap). Alternatively it may be a nickname for an argumentative person, from Middle English strut(t) ‘quarrel’.German : topographic name from Middle High German struot, strūt ‘brush’, ‘thicket’, ‘swamp’, or a habitational name from any of several places named Struth with this word.
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English Norse
Swamp; bog.
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English
English : occupational name for a bookbinder, from Anglo-Norman French liur.English : possibly a topographic name (recorded in 1332 as le Lyghere) for someone who lived in a woodland clearing, from a derivative of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.German : short form of a Germanic personal name formed with liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + hari ‘army’.German : possibly a topographic name formed with the element lir ‘swamp’, ‘bog’, or a habitational name from Lier, named with this word.Dutch : habitational name from Lier, in the Belgian province of Antwerp.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the indefinite plural form of li ‘mountain slope’, ‘hillside’ (see Li 4).
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English
English : possibly an altered form of northern English Blamire, which is of uncertain origin. It may be a habitational name from a place named with the Old Norse elements blár ‘dark’ + mýrr ‘swamp’, ‘marsh’. The place Blamires in West Yorkshire takes its name from the surname rather than vice versa.
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French
French : habitational name from any of various places in France, deriving their names mostly from Old French fain ‘swamp’, but Latin fanum ‘temple’ is also a source in some cases.English : variant spelling of Fayne.
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Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spellin
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spelling of German Brücher, a topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp, from Middle High German bruoch ‘swamp’ + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Brooker.
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English
English : variant spelling of Motte 1.English : from Motte, a medieval pet form of the personal name Matilda (see Mould).German : topographic name for someone who lived by or owned property in a marshy area, from Middle High German mot ‘mud’, ‘swamp’.
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English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : possibly a topographical name from Middle English tufte, tuffe ‘clump of trees or bushes’. This is an element of minor place names and field names in various counties.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, from Old Norse tupt ‘site’, ‘lot’.Possibly an altered spelling of South German Duft, from a topographic name meaning ‘swamp’, ‘moor’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a swamp or bog, from Old English slÅh ‘slough’, or a habitational name from one of the various places named with this word, for example Slough in Berkshire.
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English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Mortemer in Seine-Maritime, France, so called from Old French mort(e) ‘dead’ + mer ‘sea’ (Latin mare). The place name probably referred to a stagnant pond or partly drained swamp; there may also have been an allusion to the Biblical Dead Sea seen by crusaders. The Norman surname was taken to Ireland from England in the medieval period, where it has also been adopted by bearers of the Gaelic surnames Mac Muircheartaigh and ÓMuircheartaigh, commonly Anglicized as McMurty and Mortagh. Compare McMurdo.
Boy/Male
English
Son who lives in the swamp; son of Carr.
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Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bruic ‘descendant of Broc’, i.e. ‘Badger’ (sometimes so translated) or Ó Bric ‘descendant of Breac’, a personal name meaning ‘freckled’.English : possibly, as Reaney suggests, a nickname from Old English br̄ce ‘fragile’, ‘worthless’.German : topographic name for someone who lived in a swampy wood, brick, breck ‘swamp’, ‘wood’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Yiddish brik ‘bridge’, probably a topographic name.Altered spelling of German Brück (see Bruck).In some cases it may be an altered spelling of Slovenian Bric, regional name for someone from the hilly region of western Slovenia called Brda, a plural form of brdo ‘rising ground’.
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English
English : habitational name from Feering, a village in Essex, named from the Old English personal name Fēra + -ingas ‘people of’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) Fēra’s people’.Americanized spelling of German Viering, a topographic name for someone from a swampy area, from a derivative of Germanic vir ‘bog’, ‘swamp’, or a variant of Fehring 2.
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German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp or moor.English : variant of Grindle.
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English
English : topographic or metonymic occupational name, a variant of Bridge, with fused Anglo-Norman French article and preposition del (‘of the’).Partly Americanized form of German Delbrück, a habitational name from any of several places named Dellbrücke, in Schleswig-Holstein, near Paderborn, and near Cologne. The place name denotes a boarded crossing through swampy terrain.
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Arabic
Eyes that Glisten
Female
French
Old French unisex name ESMÉ means "esteemed, loved."
Girl/Female
British, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Pakistani
Form of Natasha
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Egyptian, Finnish, French, German, Swedish
Teacher; Builder; The Hidden One; Kindred; Tribal
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Serena, SERRENA means "serene, tranquil."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish PÃo, PÃA means "pious."
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Tamil
Life giving, Full of life
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English
English : variant spelling of Durnell.
Boy/Male
Sikh
A person who attains fame and glory
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Muslim
Aggressive, Hardliner
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v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.
v. t.
Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
v. i.
To sink or stick in a swamp; figuratively, to become involved in insuperable difficulties.
v. i.
To become filled with water, as a boat; to founder; to capsize or sink; figuratively, to be ruined; to be wrecked.
v. t.
To plunge or sink into a swamp.
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.
v. t.
To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Swamp
a.
Consisting of swamp; like a swamp; low, wet, and spongy; as, swampy land.
n.
Swampy or wet lands overgrown with bushes.
n.
An Asiatic deer (Rucervus Eldi) resembling the swamp deer; -- called also Eld's deer.
n.
A swamp.
imp. & p. p.
of Swamp
a.
Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
n.
Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.