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Vassal state in China during the Zhou dynasty
Western Guo (Chinese: 西虢; pinyin: Xī Guó) was a vassal state in China during the Zhou dynasty. "Guo" was a kinship group that held at least five pieces
Western_Guo
Surname list
"Guo", written in Chinese: 郭, is one of the most common Chinese surnames and means "the wall that surrounds a city" in Chinese. It can also be transliterated
Guo
Eastern Guo (simplified Chinese: 东虢; traditional Chinese: 東虢; pinyin: Dōng Guó) was a Chinese vassal state of the Western Zhou dynasty (1046–770 BCE)
Eastern_Guo
Chinese dynastic leader
son was enfeoffed in Eastern Guo, also known as Guo Zhong [zh], and the third eldest son in Western Guo, also known as Guo Shu [zh], by their nephew King
Ji,_King_of_Zhou
8th-century BCE Qiang ruler of Chinese state of Shen
puppet ruler. This led to his political enemies, especially the Duke of Western Guo, to instate a rival king, who remained in opposition until 750 BCE. Despite
Marquis of Shen (King Ping's grandfather)
Marquis_of_Shen_(King_Ping's_grandfather)
of Hancheng in Shaanxi. In 703 BC, the rulers of the five states of Western Guo, Rui, Xun (荀國) and Jia (賈國), including the State of Liang, suppressed
Liang_(state)
Chinese family name
Taibo Rulers of Eastern Guo and Western Guo, descended from Jili's two younger sons, Zhong of (Eastern) Guo and Shu of (Western) Guo Rulers of Han, descended
Ji (Zhou dynasty ancestral surname)
Ji_(Zhou_dynasty_ancestral_surname)
Species of plant with a sweet gourd fruit extract
as monk fruit, Swingle fruit, or in Chinese luo han guo (or kuo) (Chinese: 羅漢果; pinyin: luóhàn guǒ), is a herbaceous perennial vine of the gourd family
Siraitia_grosvenorii
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Empress Guo (disambiguation) Prince Guo Guo Prefecture (disambiguation) Eastern Guo, an ancient Chinese state Western Guo, an ancient Chinese
Guo_(disambiguation)
Spring and Autumn period. In 703 BC, the rulers of the five states of Western Guo, Rui, Xun (荀國) and Jia (賈國), and Liang, suppressed Duke Wu of Quwo using
Rui_(state)
Period in Chinese history (c. 770 – c. 481 BCE)
beginning of the Warring States period. The periodization dates to the late Western Han (c. 48 BCE – 9 CE). In 771 BCE, a Quanrong invasion in coalition with
Spring_and_Autumn_period
Prefecture-level city in Henan, People's Republic of China
the Western Zhou dynasty, Sanmenxia was part of the territory of the State of Western Guo, ruled by relatives of the ruling Ji family of Zhou. Guo moved
Sanmenxia
Ancient Chinese bronze vessel
year of King Xuan of Zhou. Guoji was a major branch of the Guo lineage that ruled the Western Guo, and Zibai was his courtesy name. According to the inscription
Guoji_Zibai_pan
Chinese fashion designer (born 1967)
Guo Pei (Chinese: 郭培; pinyin: Guō Péi, Mandarin pronunciation: [ku̯ó pʰěɪ̯], born 1967) is a Chinese fashion designer. She is best known for designing
Guo_Pei
Fictional character in the novel The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong
Yang Guo (楊過), courtesy name Gaizhi (改之), is the fictional protagonist of the wuxia novel The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. Yang Guo's ancestor
Yang_Guo
commerce (1988–1990) and minister of interior (2002–2004), heart attack. Guo Lanying, 96, Chinese operatic soprano. Roman Knap [cs], 51, Czech postal
Deaths_in_2026
Empress of Han China from 26 to 41 CE
from the Western Han imperial house, as a sixth generation descendant of Emperor Jing, and she carried the courtesy title of Lady. After Guo's maternal
Guo_Shengtong
Country in East Asia
Zhōngguó, from zhōng ('central' or 'middle') and guó ('state'), a term first used for the demesne of the Western Zhou dynasty. The names of ruling imperial
China
Jin dynasty (266–420) politician
Guo Zhang (died between 299 and 7 May 300) was a politician of the Western Jin. He was a maternal relative of Empress Jia Nanfeng, and after she took power
Guo_Zhang
Chinese writer, historian and poet
(mostly Western Jin period, into the Eastern Jin period, from 317–), and is best known as one of China's foremost commentators on ancient texts. Guo was a
Guo_Pu
Viscountcy 1046–414 BC Văn Lang Anyang Confederation/kingdom 2879–258 BC Western Guo Yongdi, Shangyang, Xiayang Countship/dukedom 1046–687 BC Wey Shangqiu
List_of_Iron_Age_states
Chinese warlord (1883-1925)
Guo Songling (simplified Chinese: 郭松龄; traditional Chinese: 郭松齡; pinyin: Guō Sōnglíng; Wade–Giles: Kuo Sung-ling) (1883 – 25 December 1925) was a Chinese
Guo_Songling
Chinese erhu musician
Guo Gan (Chinese: 果敢; pinyin: Guǒ Gǎn; born November 15, 1968) is an erhu master from Shenyang, China, now based in Paris, France. Gan was recognized
Guo_Gan
Country in North America
Canada and the U.S. Empire. Doubleday Canada. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-3856-7297-9. Guo, Shibao; Wong, Lloyd (2015). Revisiting Multiculturalism in Canada: Theories
Canada
State in modern Shanxi (1042–369 BC)
the states conquered were Geng (耿), Huo (霍), old Wei (魏), Yu (虞) and Western Guo. His death led to a succession struggle which ended with the enthronement
Jin_(Chinese_state)
Chinese composer and educator (born 1956)
Guo Wenjing (born 1 February 1956, in Chongqing) is a Chinese composer and educator. Guo Wenjing is a contemporary Chinese composer. Unlike many Chinese
Guo_Wenjing
Fictional character in the Condor Trilogy by Jin Yong
improved tremendously. In the sequel, Ouyang Feng takes the protagonist, Yang Guo, as his godson and teaches him the Toad Skill. Later, he dies in the midst
Ouyang_Feng
1st century AD Chinese general
Guo Xun (Chinese: 郭恂; Wade–Giles: Kuo Hsün, d. 75) was a military officer under the Han dynasty of China. He was an associate general of Ban Chao, as
Guo_Xun
China, during one or more of its main chronological subdivisions: the Western Zhou period, Spring and Autumn period, and Warring States period. Listed
List_of_Zhou_dynasty_states
Taiwanese Chan Buddhist monk
Ven. Guo Xing Fa Shi (born 1953; Chinese: 果醒法師) is one of the Dharma heirs of Chan Master Sheng-yen. Guo Xing was born in Taiwan and ordained as a monk
Guo_Xing
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
dominance, due to their fear of green bubbles". 9to5Mac. Retrieved May 7, 2023. Guo, Peter (June 28, 2025). "Young Chinese consumers are spending to feel good
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East Asian ethnic group
[Complete History of the Tang] (in Chinese). Zhonghua Book Company. p. 761. Guo, Rongxing (2011). An Introduction to the Chinese Economy: The Driving Forces
Han_Chinese
Chinese politician, poet, and historian (1892–1978)
Guo Moruo (November 16, 1892 – June 12, 1978), courtesy name Dingtang, was a Chinese author, poet, historian, archaeologist, and government official.
Guo_Moruo
Ruler of the states of Quwo and Jin
held the power in the Eastern Zhou court, Jifu (忌父), escaped to the Western Guo. Duke Wu of Jin died two years after he received the title of Duke of
Duke_Wu_of_Jin
Chinese steamed dumplings
Fun guo, or Chaozhou fun guo (潮州粉粿), sometimes spelled fun quor, fun gor, fen guo, Chiu Chow dumpling, Teochew dumpling, or fun kor, is a variety of steamed
Fun_guo
Chinese monthly publication (1868–1907)
Times (traditional Chinese: 萬國公報; simplified Chinese: 万国公报; pinyin: Wàn Guó Gōng Bào; Wade–Giles: Wan Kuo Kung Pao; lit. 'The Ten Thousand Nations' Common
Wàn_Guó_Gōng_Bào
Shrine in Shandong, China
also known as the Guo Family Ancestral Hall (Chinese: 孝堂山郭氏墓石祠; pinyin: Xiàotángshān Guō Shì Mù Shí Cí, literally "Xiaotang Mountain Guo Family Tomb Stone
Xiaotang_Mountain_Han_Shrine
2026 Iran war missile strike
labelling it a "massacre". On 13 March, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun offered condolences to victims before pledging to donate US$200,000
2026_Minab_school_attack
Chinese-British author, filmmaker and academic (born 1973)
Xiaolu Guo FRSL (Chinese: 郭小橹; born 20 November 1973) is a Chinese-born British author, filmmaker and academic. Her writing and films explore migration
Xiaolu_Guo
Chinese artificial intelligence company
Chengqi; Ding, Honghui; Dong, Kai; Du, Qiushi; Gao, Wenjun; Guan, Kang; Guo, Jianzhong; Guo, Yongqiang; Fu, Zhe; He, Ying; Huang, Panpan (17 November 2024).
DeepSeek
Chinese military general (died 197)
Guo Si (pronunciation) (died 197), also known as Guo Duo, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord serving under the warlord Dong Zhuo during
Guo_Si
Mainland period of the Republic of China
Chiang subsequently ruled the country as a one-party state under the Dang Guo system, receiving international recognition as the representative of China
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Chinese diplomat and statesman
Guo Songtao (Chinese: 郭嵩焘; pinyin: Guō Sōngtāo; Wade–Giles: Kuo Sung-t’ao; 11 April 1818 – 18 July 1891) was a Chinese diplomat and statesman during the
Guo_Songtao
2879–258 BC Vatsa 1100–323 BC Vidarbha 1200–322 BC Virata 1200–322 BC Western Guo 1046–687 BC Wey 1046–687 BC Wu 1046–473 BC Xing 1046–632 BC Xu 2000–512
List of political entities in the 10th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_10th_century_BC
American tennis player (born 1994)
9–4. Pegula would win their first meeting in the third round of the 2020 Western & Southern Open in three sets. They would face off at the 2024 US Open
Jessica_Pegula
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List of German films of the 2010s
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Xiaoming (1) Coco Lee (1)† Wang Wei-chung (1) Vivian Hsu (2) Richie Jen (2) Guo Jingming (2) Colombia Idol Colombia RCN Televisión Season 1 (2014): Luis
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List_of_reality_television_show_franchises_(H–Z)
Emperor of China from 25 to 57 AD
position and endorsed Guo. Emperor Guangwu therefore made Guo empress and her son Prince Jiang crown prince. But by AD 41, Empress Guo had lost the emperor's
Emperor_Guangwu_of_Han
Earth's highest mountain
ISBN 3-85515-105-9. Junyong, Chen; Yanping, Zhang; Janli, Yuan; Chunxi, Guo; Peng, Zhang (2010). "Height Determination of Qomolangma Feng (MT. Everest)
Mount_Everest
Country in South Asia
ISBN 978-3-642-19674-4. Retrieved 26 May 2024. Cheng, Gong; Wang, Sibao; Zhou, Xiao-Nong; Guo, Xiao-kui; Feng, Xinyu, eds. (23 December 2022). Needs and potential application
Pakistan
Semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
composing the Dào Dé Jīng in a single session before retiring into the western wilderness. A central figure in Chinese culture, Laozi is generally considered
Laozi
General of the Tang dynasty and Anxi Protectorate
Guo Xiaoke (died 19 January 649) was a general in the early Tang dynasty and General of Anxi Protectorate. He was from Yangdi in Xuzhou (present-day Yuzhou
Guo_Xiaoke
Vietnam Vatsa 1100–323 BC Vidarbha 1200–322 BC Virata 1200–322 BC India Western Guo 1046–687 BC China Wey 1046–687 BC China Wu 1046–473 BC China Xing 1046–632
List of political entities in the 9th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_9th_century_BC
complicated and bizarre crimes in the annals of the FBI. Wu, Yen-Liang; Guo, How-Ran; Lin, Hung-Jung (10 May 2005). "Fatal alcohol immersion during the
List of unusual deaths in the 21st century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_21st_century
Chinese Tang dynasty official (656-713)
Guo Yuanzhen (郭元振; 656–713), formal name Guo Zhen (郭震) but went by the courtesy name of Yuanzhen, was an official, general, and diplomat of Tang and Zhou
Guo_Yuanzhen
Gorsas David Green Clement Greenberg Guo Hsi – pre-18th century, non-Western Guo Ruoxu – pre-18th century, non-Western Gustav Hartlaub Sadakichi Hartmann
List_of_art_critics
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
single day. To protect crops from wind and drought, the grain intendant Zhao Guo (趙過) created the alternating fields system (daitianfa 代田法) during Emperor
Han_dynasty
Seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation
1029/2012GL053018. Li, Qin; Wu, Haibin; Yu, Yanyan; Sun, Aizhi; Marković, Slobodan B.; Guo, Zhengtang (October 2014). "Reconstructed moisture evolution of the deserts
Monsoon
Leader of China since 2012
the PSC. Xi initiated cases against former CMC vice chairmen Xu Caihou and Guo Boxiong, former PSC member and security chief Zhou Yongkang and former CCP
Xi_Jinping
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2014. See: Guo 2007, p. 112, Sainato 2010, p. 157. Sainato 2010, p. 157. Central Intelligence
Falkland_Islands
Developmental Biology. doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2026.07.018. Zhou, Y.; Zhao, Y.; Guo, Y.; Wei, X.; Zhang, F. (2026). "Evolution of tooth number and size reveals
2026 in archosaur paleontology
2026_in_archosaur_paleontology
Donald Trump and how these supporters are doing financially. Duration: 2:25 Guo, Jeff (March 4, 2016). "Death predicts whether people vote for Donald Trump"
2016 United States presidential election
2016_United_States_presidential_election
brigadier general. Datta Gaekwad, 95, Indian cricketer (Baroda, national team). Guo Lianwen, 71, Chinese actor (Mao Zedong). Maureen Hicks, 75, British politician
Deaths_in_February_2024
Interactions with artificial intelligence
2020.9377747. ISBN 978-1-7281-6251-5. Bo, Zi-Hao; Qiao, Hui; Tian, Chong; Guo, Yuchen; Li, Wuchao; Liang, Tiantian; Li, Dongxue; Liao, Dan; Zeng, Xianchun;
Human–AI_interaction
on 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2021-05-21. Shao, Shuai; Wang, Chang; Feng, Kuo; Guo, Yue; Feng, Fan; Shan, Yuli; Meng, Jing; Chen, Shiyi (May 2022). "How do
Greenhouse gas emissions by China
Greenhouse_gas_emissions_by_China
(DAB/FTU) DAB/FTU uncontested H20 King Fu Wu Chi-wai (DP) Wu Chi-wai (DP) Guo Shan-zhen (Ind) Democratic hold H21 Choi Wan East Wong Kwok-tung (DP) Wong
Results breakdown of the 2011 Hong Kong local elections
Results_breakdown_of_the_2011_Hong_Kong_local_elections
Student-led demonstrations in China
on the way to and around the square, mostly in western Beijing, which the Communist Party denies. Guo, Qing-sheng (2001). 中国标准时制考 [A Study on the Standard
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Chinese hydraulic engineer
after him. Zheng Guo was from the Han state. In the third century BCE, near the end of the Warring States period, the Qin state in western China was making
Zheng_Guo
original on January 19, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026. Eyman, Douglas; Guo, Li; Sun, Hongmei (2024). "Introduction: Games, Gaming, and Interactive Aesthetics
List of video games released in 2019
List_of_video_games_released_in_2019
14th-century Chinese historical novel
(also referred to as the Jiajing edition). The title of the Mao edition, San Guo Zhi Tongsu Yan Yi (Popular Romance of the Records of the Three Kingdoms includes
Romance_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
win signals end of Bush-era Texas GOP". Brookings. Retrieved June 1, 2026. Guo, Kayla (May 27, 2026). "Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas U.S. Senate
Ken_Paxton
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
1007/s10508-018-1177-8. PMID 29536259. Fang, Gu; Dixson, Alan F.; Qi, Xiao-Guang; Li, Bao-Guo (February 14, 2018). "Male-Male Mounting Behaviour in Free-Ranging Golden
Anal_sex
List of characters from the novel The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong
Wang Chongyang, Qiu Chuji, Duan Zhixing, Kublai Khan, and Yelü Chucai. Yang Guo (楊過) Xiaolongnü (小龍女) The Divine Condor (神鵰) is a giant eagle-like creature
List of The Return of the Condor Heroes characters
List_of_The_Return_of_the_Condor_Heroes_characters
7th century military actions in northwestern China
the Tang commander Guo Xiaoke, protector-general of the Anxi Protectorate in western China, who defeated the oasis state and a Western Turkic army and installed
Tang campaigns against Karasahr
Tang_campaigns_against_Karasahr
List of characters from the novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong
and Jebe. Guo Jing (郭靖) Huang Rong (黃蓉) / Lotus Huang Yang Kang (楊康) Mu Nianci (穆念慈) / Mercy Mu Guo Xiaotian (郭嘯天) / Skyfury Guo is Guo Jing's father
List of The Legend of the Condor Heroes characters
List_of_The_Legend_of_the_Condor_Heroes_characters
Earliest known literate civilization in China
whether or how these terms were distinguished by the Shang. Scholars such as Guo Moruo and Chen Mengjia proposed that the Shang represented the "slave society"
Late_Shang
Belarusian tennis player (born 1998)
9–4. Pegula would win their first meeting in the third round of the 2020 Western & Southern Open in three sets. They would face off at the 2024 US Open
Aryna_Sabalenka
1937–1938 mass murder in China
any communists at all in Nanjing when the massacre happened. According to Guo-Qiang Liu and Fengqi Qian of Deakin University, only since the 1990s, through
Nanjing_Massacre
Domesticated species of canid
fossils provide intriguing clues". National Geographic. Shao-jie Zhang, Guo-Dong Wang, Pengcheng Ma, Liang-liang Zhang (2020). "Genomic regions under
Dog
American artist and filmmaker (1928–1987)
Archived from the original on October 27, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2022. Guo, David (February 23, 1987). "Heart Attack Claims Warhol". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Andy_Warhol
Theories on identifying cradles of civilizations
(simplified Chinese: 四大文明古国; traditional Chinese: 四大文明古國; pinyin: Sì Dà Wénmíng Gǔ Guó) were Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China, which are identified as the cradles
Four Great Ancient Civilizations
Four_Great_Ancient_Civilizations
Special administrative region of China
Sovereignty: Passage to Chinese Sovereignty. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-315-48835-6. Li, Guo (2012). "A Site Catchment Analysis of Hong Kong's Neolithic Subsistence"
Hong_Kong
American tennis tournament
week, and the name changed from the "Western & Southern Financial Group Masters and Women's Open" to the "Western & Southern Open". In 2022, the tournament
Cincinnati_Open
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
173M. doi:10.1038/d41586-021-00865-8. PMID 33785930. S2CID 232429241. Hu B, Guo H, Zhou P, Shi ZL (March 2021). "Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19"
COVID-19_pandemic
developed a theory of urban guerrilla warfare; Philosophy of the Urban Guerrilla Guo Rugui 郭汝瑰 (1907–1997): Chinese Military History 中国军事史, 1980s (ed.) Robert
List of military theorists and writers
List_of_military_theorists_and_writers
Empress of China from 41 to 57 AD
though she was his first wife and married him before his first empress, Guo Shengtong. She was famed for her beauty and meekness. (Her posthumous name
Yin_Lihua
American media and entertainment conglomerate
Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022. Guo, Jeff (January 25, 2016). "Researchers have found a major problem with The
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3079663. Wang, X.; Li, X.; Zhang, L.; Yoon, Y.; Weber, P. K.; Wang, H.; Guo, J.; Dai, H. (2009). "N-Doping of Graphene Through Electrothermal Reactions
Potential applications of graphene
Potential_applications_of_graphene
Political party in the Republic of China
Kuomintang sought to build a one-party ideological state in China, called Dang Guo, to solidify its rule and ideological supremacy. The New Life Movement was
Kuomintang
581–657 CE monarchical state
Western Turks in 699 and 700, but these attempts failed due to the rise of the Turgesh, who now dominated the Western Turks. The frontier general Guo
Western_Turkic_Khaganate
Normandale. Retrieved 2025-05-09. de Crespigny, Rafe. The Three Kingdoms and Western Jin: A history of China in the Third Century AD. "To history, today's violence
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Legendary single-horned horse-like creature
a person calling. The creature was said to live at Honest-head Mountain. Guo Pu in his jiangfu said that the Bo-horse was able to walk on water. Another
Unicorn
politician, minister of interior (2011). Alan Glass, 90, Canadian artist. Guo Hong'an, 79, Chinese translator. Bjarne Hansen, 93, Norwegian footballer
Deaths_in_January_2023
Dress designed by Guo Pei
(Magnificent Gold) is a gold embroidered dress designed by Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei. The dress was constructed over the course of two years and completed
Da_Jin
Concept of open-source software applied to AI
Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025. Guo, Daya; Yang, Dejian; Zhang, Haowei; Song, Junxiao; Wang, Peiyi; Zhu, Qihao;
Open-source artificial intelligence
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Romance language historically spoken by Sephardi Jews
Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021. Guo, Ke (30 December 2020). "Listen to Hazzan Isaac Azose sing a popular Ladino
Judaeo-Spanish
The omelette dress is a couture gown designed by Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei and worn by Barbadian singer Rihanna to the Met Gala on May 4, 2015.
Omelette_dress
Border conflict in Southeast Asia
dialogue to reach a peaceful settlement. China: Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun expressed concern over developments and urged both nations to resolve
2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis
2025_Cambodian–Thai_border_crisis
Chan Buddhist monk
Guo Yuan (traditional Chinese: 果元; ; Vietnamese: Quả Nguyên; born 1950) is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk trained in Chan Buddhism. He is a senior disciple
Guo_Yuan_(Chan_monk)
WESTERN GUO
WESTERN GUO
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from early Middle English webber, WEBSTER means "weaver."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Wester Town-name of a Place; West Town; From the Western Settlement
Male
Scottish
Medieval Scottish form of Latin Crescentius, KESTER means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after animals, Middle English bester, from beste ‘beast’ (see Best).German : habitational name for someone from a place called Beste.Slovenian (Gorenjska; also Bešter) : probably a derivative of Vester 3, a reduced form of the personal name Silvester. Replacement of initial V- with B- is quite common in Slovenian surnames.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English wester or westerne ‘western’ + mann ‘man’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for one who had migrated from further west.Americanized spelling of Westermann.
Boy/Male
British, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Persian Esther, ESTERI means "star."
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jester, Middle English gester.German : from the Germanic personal name Gastharo, composed of the elements gast ‘warrior’ + heri ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern)
English (eastern) : variant of Raymond.
Boy/Male
English
West town. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish : occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.The name Webster was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One John Webster settled in Ipswich, MA, in 1635; another John Webster (d. 1661), ancestor of the lexicographer Noah Webster, emigrated to Cambridge, MA, in about 1631 and later became one of the founders of the colony of CT, of which he was appointed governor in 1656.
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German stern, German Stern ‘star’, a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a star, or a Jewish ornamental name.English : nickname for a severe person, from Middle English stern(e) ‘strict’, ‘austere’.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern counties)
English (eastern counties) : unexplained.
Female
English
Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, HESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of West.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
West Town; From the Western Settlement
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Weston, from Old English west ‘west’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Whetstone.
WESTERN GUO
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WESTERN GUO
v. t.
To present with a tester.
superl.
Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.
v. t.
To cause to fester or rankle.
a.
Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage.
n.
To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers.
a.
Western; occidental.
a.
Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.
a.
Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze.
adv.
In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
n.
That in which any person or thing welters, or wallows; filth; mire; slough.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes.
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Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries.
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Western; occidental.
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Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
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An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church.
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Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western.
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Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean.
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A tribe of Lenni-Lenape Indians who formerly inhabited Western Connecticut and Eastern New York.
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A rising or falling, as of waves; as, the welter of the billows; the welter of a tempest.
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A sixpence; a tester.