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River in Quebec, Canada
The Ventadour River is a tributary of the south shore of Robert Lake flowing into Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in Jamésie, in the administrative
Ventadour_River
Lake in Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, Canada
road crosses the Ventadour River south of Ventadour Lake to merge south on route 212 which passes on the south side of the Ventadour River, connecting Obedjiwan
Ventadour Lake (Ventadour River)
Ventadour_Lake_(Ventadour_River)
River in Quebec, Canada
side of the Ventadour River. The forest road R0212 (East-West direction) near the head lake of Titipiti River. The surface of the Titipiti River is usually
Titipiti_River
River in Quebec, Canada
Cawcot River are: north side: Gabriel Lake, Opawica River, Nemenjiche Lake, Nemenjiche River; east side: Gabriel Lake, Queue de Castor River, Ventadour River
Cawcot_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada Ventadour Lake (Ventadour River), Jamésie, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada Ventadour River, Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Quebec
Ventadour
River in Quebec, Canada
east side: Ventadour River, Titipiti River, Robert Lake (Opawica River tributary), Normandin River, Poutrincourt Lake, Ashuapmushuan River; south side:
Queue_de_Castor_River
Lake in Jamésie, Quebec, Canada
(Normandin River), Nicabau Lake, Rohault Lake; South side: Cawcot River, Ventadour River, Titipiti River; West side: Cawcot River, Opawica River, Surprise
Gabriel_Lake
Lake in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
The lac Ventadour is the main headwater lake of the Bostonnais River. This lake is located in the La Tuque (urban agglomeration), in Mauricie, in Quebec
Ventadour_Lake_(La_Tuque)
Gabriel Lake) Ventadour River Titipiti River Irene River (Opawica River) West bank (from the mouth) Bell River Indiens River (Bell River tributary) (rivière
List_of_rivers_of_Quebec
Lake in Lac-Ashuapmushuan, Quebec, Canada
Lake), Marquette River; West side: Titipiti River, Ventadour Lake (Ventadour River), Ventadour River, Queue de Castor River, Cawcot River. From the road
Buade_Lake_(Normandin_River)
River in Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec
Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, in Quebec, in Canada. This river crosses successively the cantons of Ventadour, Buade, Poutrincourt, Bouteroue, Ducharme, Aigremont
Normandin_River
(1,286 ft). This lake has several bays, peninsulas and islands. The Ventadour River (coming from the South) is the main tributary of Lake Robert; the second
Robert_Lake
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Moustier-Ventadour (French pronunciation: [mustje vɑ̃taduʁ]; Occitan: Mostier de Ventadorn) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Moustier-Ventadour
River in Quebec, Canada
agglomeration). This river of 96 km takes its sources in main lakes, located at almost highest elevation in the mountains : the lake Ventadour on Lake Lescarbot
Bostonnais_River
Lake in Quebec, Canada
Ventadour River, Titipiti River, Pierrefonds River; West side: Nemenjiche Lake, Opawica River, Gabriel Lake (Opawica River), Surprise Lake (Roy River)
Rohault_Lake
Lake in Quebec, Canada
Feuquières Lake, Robert Lake (Opawica River), Queue de Castor River, Gabriel Lake (Opawica River), Ventadour River. From the mouth of lake Poutrincourt
Poutrincourt_Lake
Body of water in Quebec, Canada
Castor River, Ventadour River, Titipiti River; West side: Cawcot River, Opawica River, Robert Lake (Opawica River tributary), Gabriel Lake (Opawica River tributary)
Feuquières_Lake
Subprefecture and commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
middle of the 17th century the title passed from them to the dukes of Ventadour. The church of St Julian dates chiefly from the 14th century. The lycée
Tournon-sur-Rhône
Body of water in Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
(Normandin River); South side: Opawica River, Cawcot River, Ventadour River; West side: Opawica River, Roy River, Surprise Lake. The toponym "lac Nemenjiche"
Nemenjiche_Lake
District of New France
Canada. New France was initially ruled by a viceroy in 1625, the Duke of Ventadour. The colony was then given a government like the Bourbons' other possessions
Louisiana_(New_France)
Department of France in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Conche (1922–2022), philosopher Bernard de Ventadour (1135–1195), a famous troubadour born at the castle of Ventadour Jacques Delors (1925–2023), economist
Corrèze
Lake in Quebec, Canada
(Normandin River), Poutrincourt Lake, Marquette River West, Ventadour River, Titipiti River; West side: Rohault Lake, Nemenjiche Lake, Opawica River, Gabriel
Bouteroue_Lake
City in north-central Quebec, Canada
Edouard Lake Kiskissink Lake Wayagamac Grand Lake Bostonnais Ventadour Lake Notable rivers in La Tuque are: Saint-Maurice Vermillon Manouane Croche Bostonnais
La_Tuque,_Quebec
King of France from 1715 to 1774
disease and the treatment. The governess of the younger Louis, Madame de Ventadour, forbade the doctors to bleed the two-year-old Duke of Anjou by hiding
Louis_XV
Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Renaissance style such as the Hôtel de Lauthonye (1551), the Hôtel de Ventadour or the Loyac house described by Prosper Mérimée in 1838, still stand today
Tulle
King of France from 1643 to 1715
In 1673, Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette discovered the Mississippi River. In 1682, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, followed the Mississippi
Louis_XIV
1871 tragic opera by Giuseppe Verdi
House, Budapest France: 22 April 1876, Théâtre-Lyrique Italien, Salle Ventadour, Paris, with almost the same cast as the Milan premiere, but with Édouard
Aida
Prefecture and commune in France
this is how Count Raymond V employed for some time the famous Bernard de Ventadour, expert in singing courtly love. In 1096, Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
Toulouse
French ruined castle
The Château de Ventadour is a ruined castle in the commune of Tournon-sur-Rhône in the Ardèche département of France. Situated to the south east of Meyras
Château de Ventadour (Ardèche)
Château_de_Ventadour_(Ardèche)
Lake in Quebec, Canada
the water line breaker, Lake Ventadour (1.1 km to the south), which is regarded as the first head of the Bostonnais River, Lake André-Louis (4 miles west)
Lake_Lescarbot
floodplain was the Bastion de Montmorency to the northeast and the Bastion de Ventadour to the southeast. The buildings within the citadel have been reconstructed
Citadel_of_Montpellier
Queen of France (1137–52) and England (1154–89); Duchess of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
as perpulchra—more than beautiful. When she was around 30, Bernard de Ventadour, a noted troubadour, called her "gracious, lovely, the embodiment of charm"
Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
2008). In 1059 the city was the capital of the family of the Lords of Ventadour. From their imposing fortress, a veritable eagle's nest on a rocky outcrop
Égletons
Lake in Lac-Croche, Quebec, Canada
East River; south side: Métabetchouane River, Rivière de la Place, Métabetchouane East River; west side: Ventadour Lake. Lake Hugh has a length of 5.1 kilometres
Hugh_Lake
Township in Quebec, Canada
François-Christophe de Lévis, Duke of Damville, brother of the Duke of Ventadour. This duke served as the sixth viceroy of New France, from 1644 to 1660
Damville_(Quebec_township)
French soldier, statesman and diplomat (1493–1567)
Catherine de Montmorency (1532–1595), married Gilbert III de Lévis, duc de Ventadour in 1552. Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), duc de Montmorency (1579)
Anne de Montmorency, 1st Duke of Montmorency
Anne_de_Montmorency,_1st_Duke_of_Montmorency
River in France
Meymac, Combressol, Maussac, Darnets, Palisse, Lamazière-Basse, Moustier-Ventadour, Saint-Hilaire-Foissac, Lapleau, Saint-Pantaléon-de-Lapleau, Soursac,
Luzège
Cardaillac, Monteynard and Montmorency families, then to the Duke of Lévis Ventadour. Hercule de Rohan, prince of Soubise, inherited it and his family still
Château_de_l'Hers
Capital and largest city of France
Théâtre Feydeau Théâtre Louvois Théâtre National de la rue de la Loi Salle Ventadour Parks and gardens in Paris Squares in Paris Haussmann's renovation of
Outline_of_Paris
Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Belgium
Vassogne 1301–1324 : Guy of Boulogne 1324–1326 : Elie de Ventadour 1326–1333 : Guillaume de Ventadour 1333 : Theobald of Saussoire 1334–1342 : André Ghini
Diocese_of_Tournai
ZEC in Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
agglomeration) Mauricie Bostonnais River Grand Lake Bostonnais Lake Kiskissink Lake Lescarbot Lake Ventadour (La Tuque) Métabetchouane River Zone d'exploitation contrôlée
Zec_Kiskissink
Paintings by Peter Paul Rubens
includes the Dauphin, the Prince of Conti with the crown, the Duke of Ventadour with the scepter, and the Chevalier de Vendôme with the hand of Justice
Marie_de'_Medici_cycle
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Annonay, was confiscated. The country was then dominated by the Lévis-Ventadour, the Rohan-Soubises etc. During this period Annonay had 3,500 inhabitants
Annonay
Catholic archdiocese in France
Auxiliary Bishop: (1739 – 1756) François-Armand-Auguste de Rohan-Soubise-Ventadour (1749–1756) Louis César Constantin de Rohan (1756–1779) Toussaint Duvernin
Archdiocese_of_Strasbourg
French Lieutenant-General (1643–1728)
Mothe-Houdancourt. The very influential Duchess of La Ferté-Senneterre and Duchess of Ventadour were his cousins. At the start of the War of the Spanish Succession, he
Charles, comte de la Mothe Houdancourt
Charles,_comte_de_la_Mothe_Houdancourt
Lake in Lac-Croche, Quebec, Canada
Métabetchouane East River; west side: Ventadour Lake, Lescarbot Lake, Grand Bostonnais River, Aberdeen River. Lac Saint-Henri has a length of 7.0 kilometres
Saint-Henri_Lake
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
century The Mothe Castle, 16th century, historical monument since 1980 The Ventadour Hotel, historical monument since 1932 The Church Saint-Martin, 13th century
Ussel,_Corrèze
(1610–1643) 5 Henri II, Duke of Montmorency (1595–1632) 1619 1625 5–6 years 6 Henri de Lévis de Ventadour, Duke of Ventadour (1596–1651) 1625 1627 1–2 years
List of governors general of Canada
List_of_governors_general_of_Canada
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Occitan: Chirac) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's eastern boundary. Communes of the Corrèze
Chirac-Bellevue
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Marjarida) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's western boundary. Communes of the Corrèze
Margerides
Decade
Rohan, Duchess of Tallard, French noblewoman, granddaughter of Madame de Ventadour (b. 1699) January 10 – Edward Cave, English editor, publisher (b. 1691)
1750s
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
lo Ròcas) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's southwestern boundary. Antoine de Chabannes
Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
of the Massif Central. It is situated along the course of the Bradascour river, a tributary of the Vézère. Communes of the Corrèze department "Répertoire
Peyrissac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Germain-Lavolps is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Triouzoune forms part of the commune's southwestern aboundary; the Diège
Saint-Germain-Lavolps
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
of Puisaye. John Law purchased the estate of Toucy from the Duchess of Ventadour[citation needed] on 26 August 1719, even though there is no evidence he
Toucy
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Chavaròcha) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms most of the commune's eastern boundary. Communes of the Corrèze
Chaveroche
Lake of dam in Le Domaine-du-Roy
of Quebec, in Canada. This lake is entirely located in the canton of Ventadour which is at the end West of the MRC Le Domaine-du-Roy. Forestry is the
Normandin_Lake
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
d'a Peirós) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's northern and eastern boundaries, then flows
Roche-le-Peyroux
Lake Trenche (Lac-Ashuapmushuan) Lake Troilus Lake of Two Mountains Lake Ventadour (La Tuque) Lake Verneuil Lake Vlimeux (Mékinac) Lake Wabano Lake Wakuach
List_of_lakes_of_Quebec
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Sestari) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège has its source in the northeastern part of the commune and forms most
Saint-Setiers
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
the streams of the Boulou and the Madrange, two tributaries of the Vézère river. Communes of the Corrèze department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"
Madranges
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
in central France. From the Latin gula ("throat, defiled"). The Maronne river forms part of the commune's northern boundary. Église Saint-Martin de Goulles
Goulles
Lake in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
the village of Lac-Édouard, at 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) south-east of Ventadour Lake, at 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) south-east of Grand lac Macousine and
Aberdeen_Lake_(La_Tuque)
Historic palace in Meudon, France
visited Meudon and rode horses in the gardens. On May 16, 1718, Madame de Ventadour organized a fireworks show for Louis XV, who visited Meudon two or three
Château_de_Meudon
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
established, dedicated to the Notre Dame, attached to the monastery of Ventadour (Order of Cluny). The current parish church is the Church of Our Lady
Treignac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
bordered to the north by the Maronne, an important tributary of the Dordogne river. Église Saint-Martin de Mercœur - The building was listed as a historical
Mercœur,_Corrèze
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
picturesque setting. Built on a defensible rocky outcrop in an oxbow of the river Vézère, and located at a medieval crossroads, Uzerche has a long cultural
Uzerche
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Soursac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Merle) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The Maronne river forms most of the commune's northern boundary. Communes of the Corrèze department
Saint-Bonnet-les-Tours-de-Merle
Saint-Bonnet-les-Tours-de-Merle
French Fief
Aixe-su-Vienne, Auberoche and Nontron. Built in a shingle of the Auvézère River, at the borders of Saint-Eloi, Saint Julien, Payzac and Beyssenac parishes
Viscounty_of_Limoges
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Wars of Religion. In 1621, the village belonged to the catholic Duke of Ventadour. Besieged, it was occupied by the Protestant Monsieur de Blacons on 14
Chomérac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Sent Victor) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's western and southwestern boundaries. Communes
Saint-Victour
a production of the opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner in 1869. The Salle Ventadour was the home of the Théâtre-Italien. The first French performances of
Paris during the Second Empire
Paris_during_the_Second_Empire
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
department, in the Xaintrie. It is bordered to the south-east by the Maronne river, and crossed by its tributary the Glane d'Ancèze (or Glane de Malesse).
Saint-Cirgues-la-Loutre
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
into the Roanne river which forms both the western and southern borders of the commune. The Roanne flows north into the Correze river at Confolens. There
Albignac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Péret-Bel-Air
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Collonges-la-Rouge
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
tributary of the Vézère, and by the Céronne, a tributary of the Corrèze river. Located on the foothills of the Massif Central, the commune has a hilly
Seilhac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Lamongerie
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Marcillac-la-Croze
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Ségur-le-Château
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
The region is quite hilly, and is cut through by the Dordogne and Vézère rivers, which provide nearby activities like canoeing. Turenne station has rail
Turenne,_Corrèze
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Beyssac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Occitan: Mestas) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms all of the commune's eastern boundary. Communes of the Corrèze
Mestes
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Bois) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The Maronne river forms the commune's southern boundary. Communes of the Corrèze department
Saint-Julien-aux-Bois
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Eyrein
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Confolent-Port-Dieu
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Eygurande
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Favars
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Soudaine-Lavinadière
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Nonards
Family of bankers from France and Switzerland
Passage Choiseul for the construction of the Opéra-Comique's theatre, Salle Ventadour. Adolphe-Jacques assumed his late father's seat on the Council of Regents
Mallet_family
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Le_Lonzac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saurnac) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. The river Diège forms part of the commune's northwestern boundary, then flows south-southeast
Sornac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Lacelle
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Benayes
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Monestier-Merlines Monestier-Port-Dieu Montaignac-sur-Doustre Montgibaud Moustier-Ventadour Naves Nespouls Neuvic Neuville Noailhac Noailles Nonards Objat Orgnac-sur-Vézère
Orgnac-sur-Vézère
VENTADOUR RIVER
VENTADOUR RIVER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
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 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 (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
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’.
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.
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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’.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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’.
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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).
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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’.
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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’.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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