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List of ships with the same or similar names
merchant ships have been named SS Florida. SS Florida (1889), US propeller, package freighter, Official No. 120753. SS Florida (1905), Italian propeller,
SS_Florida
Italian passenger steamship
SS Florida was an Italian transatlantic passenger steamship.She was built in 1905, mainly to carry emigrants. In 1909 she collided with the White Star
SS_Florida_(1905)
Steamship
the helm put "hard-a-port". Out of the fog, the Lloyd Italiano liner SS Florida appeared and hit Republic amidships on her portside, at about a right
RMS_Republic
American cruise liner
SS Florida, was a steamship used by the Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company as a transport between Cuba and Florida. At the end of its life, it
SS_Florida_(1931)
SS Cape Florida (AK-5071) was laid down 29 December 1969, as SS LASH Turkiye, a United States Maritime Administration type (C8-S-81b) hull under Maritime
SS_Cape_Florida
Wooden hulled Great Lakes freighter
781′N 83°17.011′W / 45.296350°N 83.283517°W / 45.296350; -83.283517 SS Florida was a wooden-hulled Great Lakes freighter that served on the Great Lakes
SS_Florida_(1889)
Ocean liner
herself especially in 1909 when she came to the aid of the Republic and the SS Florida that had collided with each other. The Baltic's rescue of all passengers
RMS_Baltic
American full-size performance sedan
years. It was unveiled during Speedweeks in Daytona Beach, Florida, in February 2013. The SS started sale in the 2014 model year in late 2013. It was Chevrolet's
Chevrolet_SS
American historian (1851–1911)
RMS Republic when, while in a dense fog, that ship collided with the SS Florida. During the transfer of passengers, Alice fell into the water. Her near
Alice_Morse_Earle
Morse code distress call in the early 20th century
New York from Liverpool, RMS Republic collided with the Italian liner SS Florida in fog off the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Radio Operator Jack
CQD
List of ships with the same or similar names
Line steamship that sank after colliding with SS Florida USS Republic (AP-33), originally the German ship SS Servian (1903), seized 1917 by U.S., in commercial
SS_Republic
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Florida, florida, Flórida, or Flórída in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Florida is a state in the southeastern United States. Florida may also
Florida_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
designated SSBN-728. CSS Florida SS Florida USS Floridian (ID-3875) Mueller, Edward A. (April 1986). "Steamboat Activity in Florida during the Second Seminole
USS_Florida
List of ships with the same or similar names
SS Regina may refer to: SS Regina (1856), in service 1884–1889 SS Regina (1904), a ship that sank off Bradenton Beach, Florida, in 1940; wreck is a Florida
SS_Regina
Wrecked American steamboat
SS Commodore was an American steamboat that was wrecked off the coast of Florida on 2 January 1897, while en route to Cuba. The event was immortalized
SS_Commodore
Class of ocean liners built 1901–1905
a call for help from the RMS Republic (1903), which had collided with SS Florida of Lloyd Italiano. On 15 April 1912, Baltic received the distress call
Big_Four_(White_Star_Line)
Topics referred to by the same term
commissioned in 2008 Italian battleship Conte di Cavour, commissioned in 1915 SS Florida (1905), a ship renamed Cavour in 1912 Liceo classico Cavour, a school
Cavour
1951 American ocean liner
Okaloosa County, Florida was able to purchase the ship and plans to sink her by 2026 near Destin to become the world's largest artificial reef. SS United States
SS_United_States
List of notable treasures that are currently lost or missing
on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2012. "Ship Wrecks of New England - SS Republic". 15 June 2006. Archived from the original on 15 June 2006. Retrieved
List_of_missing_treasures
Off Florida Coast". Association of Underwater Explorers. Archived from the original on May 18, 2009. Retrieved June 6, 2009. Barnette, Michael C. "SS Copenhagen"
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Florida
Wireless operator on RMS Republic
ocean liner SS Florida suddenly emerged from the fog and struck the Republic amidships. The collision killed three crew members on the Florida and two passengers
Jack Binns (wireless operator)
Jack_Binns_(wireless_operator)
Nazi symbol and SS rune
specifically Winged Odal or Winged Othala – is a Nazi symbol and SS rune, used by the Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary in Nazi Germany in the 1930s and 1940s. It
Odal_(SS_rune)
Topics referred to by the same term
wireless telegraphy; lost after colliding with the SS Florida SS Republic (1853) (originally named SS Tennessee and named USS Mobile for a time), a ship
Republic_(disambiguation)
Shipwreck preservation sites in Florida, US
twelve preserves in the Florida system: Urca de Lima San Pedro City of Hawkinsville USS Massachusetts (BB-2) SS Copenhagen SS Tarpon Half Moon Lofthus
Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve
Florida_Underwater_Archaeological_Preserve
British naval officer (1905–1993)
Lieutenant RNR aboard HMS Glorious at the time of the collision with SS Florida. RMS :Royal Mail Ship MV Britannic and her twin sister MV Georgic were
John_Treasure_Jones
Lifesaving craft for the RMS Titanic
approach. Republic was involved in a collision with the Lloyd Italiano liner SS Florida in January 1909 and sank. Even though she did not have enough lifeboats
Lifeboats_of_the_Titanic
Italian electrical engineer and inventor (1874–1937)
demonstrated in the 1909 rescue following the collision between RMS Republic and SS Florida off Nantucket. Republic carried Marconi wireless equipment, and its operator
Guglielmo_Marconi
Shipwreck in Florida, US
tenth Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve. On December 6, 2005, it was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places. "SS Regina
SS_Regina_(1904)
held on December 4, 1999, at the Tradewinds Resort in St. Petersburg, Florida during the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Convention for
2000_WPSL_Draft
American marine salvage and construction firm
the Spanish–American War. In 1909, the RMS Republic was struck by the SS Florida, and sank in 40 fathoms of open ocean off Nantucket, Massachusetts the
Merritt-Chapman_&_Scott
SS Atlantic was an American-built vessel that operated for 42 years in various capacities. First designated SS Badger Mariner, she was originally built
SS_Atlantic_(1953)
Sunken US WWII ship in the Thames, London, England
SS Richard Montgomery is a wrecked American Liberty ship that was built during World War II. She was named after Richard Montgomery, an Irish officer who
SS_Richard_Montgomery
US annual award for the national college baseball player of the year
presents the award together with the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce in Florida. The most recent recipient of the award is Daniel Jackson of Georgia. Baseball
Dick_Howser_Trophy
Bridge in Florida, United States
S.S. Jolley Bridge (also known as Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge) is a bridge located in Collier County, Florida connecting Marco Island with the mainland in
S.S._Jolley_Bridge
College softball tournament
Michelle Davis, SS, Florida Southern Kim Dean, 3B, UC Davis Jamie Gilbert, OF, Augustana (SD) Lisa Markle, OF, Bloomsburg Wanda Graham, OF, Florida Southern
1993 NCAA Division II softball tournament
1993_NCAA_Division_II_softball_tournament
Pumpsie Green, 2B, Boston Red Sox Jim Baxes, 3B, Cleveland Indians Joe Koppe, SS, Philadelphia Phillies Bob Allison, OF, Washington Senators Ron Fairly, OF
List of Topps All-Star Rookie teams
List_of_Topps_All-Star_Rookie_teams
Baseball draft of amateur players
Rangers, but did not sign Charlie Blackmon, 28th round, 848th overall by the Florida Marlins, but did not sign Jaime García, 30th round, 889th overall by the
2004 Major League Baseball draft
2004_Major_League_Baseball_draft
American baseball player
Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved May 22, 2019. Porter Moss, SS Florida - List of United States Citizens, January 15, 1941; stamped page 239,
Porter_Moss
Motorcycle club that was part of a law enforcement operation
The 1st SS Kavallerie Brigade Motorcycle Division, also known as the Aryan Nations Motorcycle Riders Division, was the name of a white supremacist outlaw
Aryan Nations Motorcycle Riders Division
Aryan_Nations_Motorcycle_Riders_Division
Victory ship of WWII
SS American Victory is a Victory ship that saw service during the final months of World War II in the Pacific Theater of Operations, the Korean War from
SS_American_Victory
Series of trucks by General Motors
light-duty Silverados and Sierras, including the half-ton, three-quarter-ton, SS, Hybrid, and Denali. The light-duty trucks used the 1500 and 2500 names. They
Chevrolet Silverado (first generation)
Chevrolet_Silverado_(first_generation)
American football player (born 1990)
sbnation.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018. "Johnathan Cyprien, DS #1 SS, Florida International". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018. Mayock
Johnathan_Cyprien
City in Florida, United States
Channel District is the SS American Victory, a former World War II Victory ship which is now used as a museum ship. Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Tampa,_Florida
Earthquake in southern Italy
Italy. In 1909, the SS Florida, carrying 850 emigrants from Naples, collided in a fog with RMS Republic. Three people aboard the Florida died in the collision
1908_Messina_earthquake
American defector to Nazi Germany (1921–2000)
Forces pilot who defected to Nazi Germany in October 1944, joined the Waffen-SS, and worked as a propagandist and writer. After the end of World War II, he
Martin_James_Monti
American football player (born 1991)
FOOTBALL Archived January 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine "Matt Elam, SS, Florida, NFL Draft - CBSSports.com - NFLDraftScout.com". www.cbssports.com. Archived
Matt_Elam
Former civilian ship
SS Cape Island (AKR-10) was originally laid down for commercial service in 1976 as Illinois, a Type C7 ship for the States Lines. It was eventually transferred
SS_Cape_Island
51st season in franchise history; last one with Jeff Fisher
Kenny Britt, but had more problems as Collins' next pass was intercepted by SS Eric Berry and returned 54 yards for a touchdown. This was followed by Succop
2010_Tennessee_Titans_season
Topics referred to by the same term
airport in Glades County, Florida, United States Lykes Building, skyscraper located in downtown Tampa, Florida, United States Ships: SS Almeria Lykes (1920)
Lykes
United States historic place
SS Tarpon (originally called Naugatuck) was a ship which sank in 1937 near Panama City, Florida, United States. The shipwreck is located 7.8 nautical
SS_Tarpon
Baseball list
Pitcher C: Catcher 1B: First baseman 2B: Second baseman 3B: Third baseman SS: Shortstop IF: Infielder OF: Outfielder UTIL: Utility player AL: American
List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_from_Venezuela
American football player (1965–2010)
2001). Retrieved July 21, 2011. "Jarvis Williams, Combine Results, SS - Florida". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved August 2, 2022. "1988 NFL Draft Listing"
Jarvis Williams (defensive back)
Jarvis_Williams_(defensive_back)
Major League Baseball team season
July 5, activated RHP Javy Guerra from the 15-day disabled list, and placed SS Dee Gordon on the 15-day disabled list (torn ulnar collateral ligament in
2012 Los Angeles Dodgers season
2012_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season
List of ships with the same or similar names
for the United States Navy in World War II; bombed and sunk at Florida Island in 1942 SS City of Los Angeles (1922), sailed under this name from 1922 until
SS_City_of_Los_Angeles
NFL team season
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida Date: November 3 Game time: 8:25 pm. EDT Game weather: 76 °F (24 °C), clear
2016_Atlanta_Falcons_season
washed away all land on Sand Key, although the lighthouse survived. The SS Florida was tossed ashore at St. Joseph Bay and completely destroyed, while streets
1856 Atlantic hurricane season
1856_Atlantic_hurricane_season
American football player and coach (born 1979)
(2011). Retrieved August 30, 2011. "Marquand Manuel, Combine Results, SS - Florida". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved January 7, 2023. "2002 NFL Draft Listing"
Marquand_Manuel
Sport compact car
The Chevrolet Cobalt SS comprises three sport compact versions of the Chevrolet Cobalt that were built on the General Motors Delta platform at Lordstown
Chevrolet_Cobalt_SS
Commandant of the United States Coast Guard (1860-1944)
responded to the collision of White Star passenger liner SS Republic with the Italian liner SS Florida, 26 miles southeast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, assisting
William_E._Reynolds
United States Coast Guard cutter
rescue of the crew of the White Star Line SS Republic after a collision with the Lloyd Italiano liner SS Florida 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Nantucket
USCGC_Seneca_(1908)
SS Gulfamerica was an American steam tanker built by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc. of Sparrow's Point, Maryland, completed in March 1942. She was
SS_Gulfamerica
Steamship wreck near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida
SS Copenhagen is a shipwreck off the town of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, United States. She was a cargo steamship, built in England in 1898. She was
SS_Copenhagen_(1898)
American author and cruise passenger (1928–2026)
10-acre Fort Lauderdale, Florida, house. She went on her first cruise with her husband in 1962 on P&O's cruise ship SS Florida that traveled from Miami
Lee_Wachtstetter
Transport company
for their time. SS Doctor Lykes, now SS Cape Mendocino (T-AKR-5064) SS Almeria Lykes, now SS Cape May (T-AKR-5063) SS Tillie Lykes, now SS Cape Mohican (T-AKR-5065)
Lykes Brothers Steamship Company
Lykes_Brothers_Steamship_Company
U.S. Revenue Service cutter
receiving the first-ever wireless distress signal when she collided with SS Florida near Nantucket. On 16 December 1910 schooner Abbie G. Cole was wrecked
USRC_Gresham
Kingdom (England, Bristol Channel, Gibraltar) United States California Florida Great Lakes Lake Superior Isle Royale Lake Michigan Wisconsin Shipwreck
List of shipwrecks in the Detroit-St. Clair River System
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Detroit-St._Clair_River_System
Type of passenger ship
Retrieved 22 November 2025. "Agreement announced between SS United States and Okaloosa County, Florida". PHL17.com. 14 October 2024. Archived from the original
Ocean_liner
Cruise ship from 1958 to 2010
The fifth SS Rotterdam, also known as "The Grande Dame", is a former ocean liner and cruise ship, and has been a hotel ship in Rotterdam, Netherlands,
SS_Rotterdam
Multi-ship class of aircraft carrier
remained there until October 1939. In a fog on 1 April 1931 Glorious rammed SS Florida amidships while steaming at 16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph). The impact crumpled
Courageous-class aircraft carrier
Courageous-class_aircraft_carrier
Sports season
ran from May to September. The WPSL's two Florida teams were revealed as the Tampa Bay Firestix and Florida Wahoos, and the Ohio teams as the Akron Racers
2000 Women's Pro Softball League season
2000_Women's_Pro_Softball_League_season
American physicist (1927–2010)
that she arrived with him and her mother Bertha in Miami from Cuba on SS Florida January 3, 1940. He lists Cuba as their last place of residence. She died
Gertrude_Neumark
Day of the year
to use the CQD distress signal after colliding with another ship, the SS Florida, off the Massachusetts coastline, an event that kills six people. The
January_23
SS Antilles – French cruise ship that ran aground and sank off Mustique Eagle, Islamorada, Florida USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Key West, Florida
List_of_wreck_diving_sites
City in Florida, United States
Florida City is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is the southernmost municipality in the South Florida metropolitan area. Florida
Florida_City,_Florida
Major League Baseball franchise in Miami, Florida
The franchise began play as an expansion team in the 1993 season as the Florida Marlins. The Marlins originally played home games at Joe Robbie Stadium
Miami_Marlins
List of ships with the same or similar names
name of a number of steamships, including: SS Copenhagen (1898), a steamship wrecked off Florida in 1900 SS Copenhagen (1907), a Great Eastern Railway
SS_Copenhagen
United States Navy WWI-era transport ship
that sailed as SS City of South Haven on the Great Lakes. In post-war civilian service she operated as SS City of Miami between Florida and Cuba before
USS_City_of_South_Haven
U.S. flagged Rollon-rolloff container ship
SS El Faro was a United States-flagged, combination of roll-on/roll-off and lift-on/lift-off cargo ship crewed by U.S. merchant mariners. Built in 1975
SS_El_Faro
Calendar year
The White Star Line RMS Republic sinks the day after a collision with SS Florida off Nantucket. Almost all of the 1,500 passengers are rescued. January
1909
American football team season
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida Date: September 19 Game time: 4:05pm local Game weather: partly cloudy
2004_Seattle_Seahawks_season
Month in 1909
sinking 26 miles (42 km) out to sea, shortly after being struck by the SS Florida. Except for 6 people killed in the collision, everyone was saved because
January_1909
U.S. state flag
the SS California (1848) or the CSS Oregon (1846). Spain was a dynastic union and federation of kingdoms when Juan Ponce de León claimed Florida for the
Flag_of_Florida
List of ships with the same or similar names
Panama City, Florida, US; and now serves as a dive site called "Russian Freighter" in the Pensacola region; see Naval Base Trinidad SS San Pablo (tanker)
SS_San_Pablo
Oasis-class Cruise ship
the original on 2024-07-05. "Royal Caribbean's Utopia Meets SS United States Off Florida". Cruise Industry News. Retrieved 2025-06-15. Utopia of the Seas
Utopia_of_the_Seas
Submarine of the United States
USS Cutlass (hull number SS-478), renamed as ROCS Hai Shih (SS-791) since 1973, is a Tench-class submarine now in the service of the Republic of China
USS_Cutlass
Topics referred to by the same term
newspaper LASH Ready Reserve Force Ship Turkiye, former name of the SS Cape Florida (AK-5071) All pages with titles containing Turkiye All pages with titles
Türkiye_(disambiguation)
State transportation agency in Florida, United States
destroyed in 1980 when the SS Summit Venture collided into it, a replacement bridge was finished in 1987. In 1974, FDOT completed Florida's Turnpike, a 312-mile
Florida Department of Transportation
Florida_Department_of_Transportation
Barracuda-class submarine of the US Navy
USS Barracuda (SSK-1/SST-3/SS-550) (originally USS K-1 (SSK-1)), the lead ship of her class, was a submarine that was the third ship of the United States
USS_Barracuda_(SSK-1)
US Navy base near Milton, Florida
qualified in submarines, commanding USS Porpoise (SS-7), USS Shark (SS-8), USS Tarpon (SS-175), and USS Seal (SS-183). In 1914 he learned to fly under Orville
Naval Air Station Whiting Field
Naval_Air_Station_Whiting_Field
500 tropical and subtropical cyclones have affected the state of Florida. More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state, and since 1851 only eighteen hurricane
List_of_Florida_hurricanes
Kingdom (England, Bristol Channel, Gibraltar) United States California Florida Great Lakes Lake Superior Isle Royale Lake Michigan Wisconsin Shipwreck
List of shipwrecks in Lake Michigan
List_of_shipwrecks_in_Lake_Michigan
Family of plants
Actinostemmateae H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner Actinostemma Griff. (3 spp.) Bolbostemma Franquet (2 spp.) Tribe Indofevilleeae H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner Indofevillea Chatterjee
Cucurbitaceae
Port in Florida, United States
Port Canaveral is a cruise, cargo, and naval port in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of 2025[update], the port has the busiest cruise terminals
Port_Canaveral
Naval cargo ship
ships. In February 1942, Major General Henry Gibbins, along with the SS Florida, transported 850 troops and their weapons to the oil refinery port of
USS_West_Elcasco
Secretary to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
plot. In March 1945, the United States Maritime Commission christened the SS Marguerite LeHand, an 18,000 ton C3 cargo vessel, in Pascagoula, Mississippi
Marguerite_LeHand
Merchant Ships 1939. London: Chatham House. p. 43. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "SS Florida (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 8 November 2011. "FV Greynight (+1940)"
List of shipwrecks in June 1940
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1940
Tanker and shipwreck
SS Gulfstate was an American oil tanker that was torpedoed and sunk during World War II. On April 3, 1943, the German submarine U-155 sunk the ship in
SS_Gulfstate
Unincorporated Area in Florida, United States
Pace is an unincorporated community in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It is the second largest community in Santa Rosa County, and is a part of the Pensacola
Pace,_Florida
American commercial tanker ship that disappeared in 1963
SS Marine Sulphur Queen, formerly Esso New Haven, was a T2 tanker converted to carry molten sulphur. It is notable for its disappearance in 1963 near the
SS_Marine_Sulphur_Queen
German-American rocket engineer and scientist (1908–1983)
and NASA director. Born in Germany, he was a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II, where he served as a V-weapons flight test director
Kurt_Debus
SS FLORIDA
SS FLORIDA
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from the Old Norse personal name Ãsketill, composed of the elements áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle’, ‘helmet’ (see Haskell). This name was in use both among Scandinavian settlers in northern England and among the Normans.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements �ss "god, divinity" and bjorn "bear," hence "divine-bear."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements �ss "god" and geirr "spear," hence "god-spear." Equivalent to Old High German Ansgar.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements �ss "god" and ketill "cauldron, kettle," hence "divine kettle."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic short form of longer Nordic names beginning with the element áss, ÃSA means "god."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Claines in Worcestershire, named from Old English clǣg ‘clay’ + næss ‘headland’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : variant of Brace.North German (also Bräss) : nickname from Middle Low German brÄs ‘noise’, ‘pomp’, a related form of brÄsch (see Braasch).German : topographic name from Brass ‘broom’, ‘gorse’, a common name element in the Lower Rhine and Ruhr.
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements áss "god" and laug "betrothed woman," hence "God-betrothed woman."
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements �ss "god, divinity," and mundr "protection," hence "divine protection."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements áss "god" and friðr "beautiful," hence "divine beauty."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French oison ‘gosling’.German (Ösen) : patronymic from the personal name Öser (see Oser).German : habitational name from Oese near Hemer.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads so named from the definite singular form of os, Old Norse óss ‘river mouth’.Swedish : probably an ornamental name, of unexplained origin.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name from Middle Low German plas ‘place’, ‘open square’, ‘street’.South German (also Pläss) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Blasius.English : variant of Place 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a reduced form of the Anglo-Norman French personal name Asketin, a diminutive of Old Norse Ãsketill, composed of the elements áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle’, ‘helmet’ (see Haskell, Askin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so named from the Old English personal name Lēofa (genitive form) + næss ‘promontory’.North German : patronymic from Leven 2.
Male
Norse
 Old Norse name composed of the elements �ss "god, divinity," and valdr "power, rule," hence "divine power" or "divine ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, Aslak, found in Norfolk; it is from the Old Norse personal name Ãslákr, composed of the elements áss ‘god’ + leikr ‘game’, ‘fight’.
Male
Norse
Old Norse legend name of a dwarf who almost married Thor's daughter Thrud, ALVÃSS means "all wise."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Aschetil, from Old Norse Ãsketill, Ãskell, a compound áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle’, ‘helmet’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Khaskl, a Yiddish form of the Hebrew name Yechezkel (see Ezekiel).
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements áss "divinity, god," and gautr "Gaut," hence "divine Gaut."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Guest.South German (Güss) : topographic name for someone who lived near a torrent or on a flood plain, from Middle High German güsse ‘flood’, ‘flooding’.German : variant of Geis.
SS FLORIDA
SS FLORIDA
SS FLORIDA
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n.
A shrub (Ilex Cassine) of the Holly family, native from Virginia to Florida. The smooth elliptical leaves are used as a substitute for tea, and were formerly used in preparing the black drink of the Indians of North Carolina. Called also South-Sea tea.
n.
A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.
n.
A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses.
n.
A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water.
n.
A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw, spotted hind.
n.
The elastic fibrous skeleton of many species of horny Spongiae (keratosa), used for many purposes, especially the varieties of the genus Spongia. The most valuable sponges are found in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and on the coasts of Florida and the West Indies.
n.
A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native of the West Indies and Florida; -- called also black-whiskered vireo.
n.
A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower.
n. pl.
A tribe of Indians who formerly occupied Florida, where some of them still remain. They belonged to the Creek Confideration.
adv.
To wit; namely; videlicet; -- often abbreviated to sc., or ss.
v. i.
To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.
n.
A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia.
n.
A large West Indian and Florida food fish (Lachnolaemus).
n.
Any one of several species of Florida and Bermuda groupers of the genus Epinephelus.
n.
The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies.
n.
The inflammable wood of certain trees (Amyris balsamifera, A. Floridana, etc.); also, the trees themselves.