toponymic
toponym
place name
troponomy
Darren
Shasta
Fitzroy
Stepford
Adgarley
Anglonym
Hornby
Kingsley
Appleby
Richmond
placename
Toward
Wheatley
Hell
geonym
nickname
Kent
Eden
-land
toponymy
Newby
troponymy
Bradshaw
geonymy
demonym
-mont
Harley
-ville
Stourton
Skelton
Hella
endonymy
La Trobe
Ridgewood
Buckingham
Ashton
Carlton
Charlton
Farley
gentilic
Saint Onge
-borough
Crick
Tanduay
exonymy
regio-
Kelk
Lum
Burton
locodescriptive
Beach
Homberg
Sandwich
Chatham
Strafforth
Brandon
Stafford
Snowdon
Waters
Orchard
Gates
Rowley
Fern
Strafford
Wallingford
Abernethy
Dash
Fountain
Copeland
way
patrial
Birkenhead
so-called
toponomy
Genesee
onomastic
Churchill
locally
radiolocation
Valley
choronym
of
where
Crichton
etymology
Blythe
Riverside
bur-
anthropotoponym
Stanton
area
toponymic
locodescriptive
so-called
onomastic
locally
where
toponym
place name
troponomy
Anglonym
placename
geonym
nickname
toponymy
troponymy
geonymy
demonym
endonymy
gentilic
exonymy
way
patrial
toponomy
radiolocation
choronym
etymology
anthropotoponym
area
name
name
- A surname derived from the English place name.
- A village in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England.
- A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
- A village and civil parish (served by Smeaton and Hornby Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ3605).
- A village near Lancaster in Lancashire, England.
name
- A surname derived from the English place name.
- An unincorporated community in Codington County, South Dakota, United States.
- A community in Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
- A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9514).
- The historical county town of Westmorland, UK, now named Appleby-in-Westmorland (except for the railway station).
- A suburb of Invercargill, New Zealand.
- A small city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States.
- A locality in Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand.
name
- A surname derived from the English place name.
- A tiny city in Franklin County, Kansas.
- A residential neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta.
- A small city in Stearns County, Stearns.
- A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
- A city, the county seat of Wayne County, Indiana.
- A town in the City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales.
- An unincorporated community in Little River County, Arkansas.
- A village in Madison Parish, Louisiana.
- A village in Jefferson County, Ohio.
- A small city in Cache County, Utah.
- A former urban neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, also known as Warrenton.
- A village in McHenry County, Illinois.
- A small settlement in North Otago district, Otago, New Zealand.
- A home rule city, the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky.
- A town in south-west Greater London (properly Richmond upon Thames).
- A city in Macomb County and St. Clair County, Michigan.
- A village and former municipality of Ottawa, Ontario.
- A neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.
- A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A minor suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
- A townland in County Tipperary, Ireland.
- A city, the county seat of Ray County, Missouri.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A town and census-designated place in Sagadahoc County, Maine.
- A town in the South Island, New Zealand, headquarters of Tasman district.
- A town and locality in the Shire of Richmond, Queensland.
- An urban inner suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
- A rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
- A sizable port city in Contra Costa County, California.
- An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.
- The capital city of Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Wheeler County, Oregon.
- An English dukedom.
- A town in the region of Estrie, Quebec.
- A neighborhood of San Francisco, California; in full, the Richmond District.
- A town in the Karoo region, Northern Cape, South Africa.
- A market town and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ1701).
- A city on Lulu Island, in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia.
- A town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Ontario County, New York.
- A city, the county seat of Fort Bend County, Texas.
- A town in Chittenden County, Vermont.
- A town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Washington County, Rhode Island.
- A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4085).
- A market town in Saint Mary parish, Jamaica.
- A town in Tasmania.
- A town in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
- A town and unincorporated community in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
name
- An English surname from Old English. Derived from the place name
- A northern suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5804).
- A suburb of Halifax, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0726).
- A hamlet in Binsted parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7840).
- A town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States.
- A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5905).
- A community in Chatham-Kent, south-western Ontario, Canada.
name
- A surname from Old English derived from the place name.
- The former name of Kentfield, a CDP in Marin County, California.
- A coastal fishing village in the Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
- A maritime county in southeast England bordered by East Sussex, Surrey, Greater London, the North Sea and the English Channel.
- An unincorporated community in Elmore County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Sherman County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Culberson County, Texas.
- A city in King County, Washington, United States; suburb of Seattle.
- A neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C..
- A town in Putnam County, New York.
- A tiny city in Wilkin County, Minnesota.
- A district municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
- A ghost town in Colusa County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
- A former city and census-designated place in Union County, Iowa, disincorporated in 2003.
- A river in Cumbria, England, which flows into Morecambe Bay at Arnside.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Republican Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
- A city in Portage County, Ohio.
- A town in Litchfield, Connecticut.
name
- An English surname, probably derived from a place name.
- A city and town in Jerome County, Idaho.
- A townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
- An unincorporated community in Hancock County, Indiana.
- A river in Fife council area, Scotland, which flows into the North Sea.
- Eden District, a local government district of Cumbria, England formed in 1974 and named after the Cumbrian river, with its headquarters in Penrith.
- An unincorporated community in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
- A town and village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
- Eden Water, a small river in the Scottish Borders council area, which flows into the River Tweed.
- A town in Erie County, New York.
- A census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
- A census-designated place in Somerset County, Maryland.
- A residential settlement in County Antrim, Ireland.
- A river in Kent, England, which flows into the Medway; the name is a back-formation of Edenbridge.
- An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia.
- A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia.
- A village in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
- Three townlands in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
- A small town and village in Marshall County, South Dakota.
- A census-designated place in Weber County, Utah.
- An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.
- A small unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas.
- A small unincorporated community in Graham County, Arizona.
- An unincorporated community in Dodge County, Minnesota.
- A small city in Concho County, Texas.
- A city in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
- A small town in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
- A coastal town in New South Wales, Australia.
- A female given name from Hebrew from the biblical place name; also a medieval diminutive of Old English compound names beginning with the element ēad (“riches”).
- A river in Cumbria, England, which passes Carlisle and empties into the Solway Firth.
- An unincorporated community in Ohio County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois.
- A town in Lamoille County, Vermont.
noun
name
- A habitational surname from Old English derived from these places.
- A hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0514)
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County and Roanoke County, Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
- A hamlet in Longsdon parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9455).
- A town in McDowell County, West Virginia.
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD7312).
- An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0830).
- A village in York County, Nebraska.
noun
name
- A habitational surname from Old English from the place names.
- A village in Shropshire, England.
- A township in Timiskaming District, north-east Ontario, Canada.
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- A small settlement in South Yorkshire, England.
- A community in Burford, Brant County, Ontario.
noun
name
- A habitational surname from Old English from the place names.
- A village and civil parish (served by Cherington and Stourton Joint Parish Council) in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2936).
- A village in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST7733).
- An English barony, derived from the place in Wiltshire.
- A village in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8685).
- An industrial area in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3240).
name
- A habitational surname from Old English from the place names.
- A village and civil parish in city of York district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE5756).
- A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY4335).
- A township in Warrick County, Indiana.
- A township in Carlton County, Minnesota.
- An extinct town in Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana, now flooded by Gibson Lake.
- A town, otherwise known as Skelton-in-Cleveland, in Skelton and Brotton parish, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ6619).
- An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
- A linear village on the River Ouse in Kilpin parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE7625).
name
- A habitational surname from Old English derived from the place name.
- A town in Buckinghamshire, England.
- A former city in Texas, United States, now part of Richardson, Texas.
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Buckingham County, Virginia, United States.
- A census-designated place in Florida, United States.
- A dukedom in the English peerage.
- A village in Illinois, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, named after Buckingham County, VA.
- An unincorporated community in Colorado, United States, named after a railroad official.
- A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.
- The Buckingham Palace.
name
- A habitational surname from Old English derived from the place names.
- A town in South Australia, Australia.
- A city and town in Iowa.
- A small village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP7649).
- A village in Illinois.
- A hamlet near St Dominick, east Cornwall (OS grid ref SX3868).
- A village in Nebraska.
- A village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5164).
- A city and town in South Dakota.
- A village in Breage parish, south-west Cornwall (OS grid ref SW6028).
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- A rural locality in South Canterbury, New Zealand.
- A ghost town in California.
- A hamlet in Bainton parish, City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1005).
- A city in Idaho.
name
- A habitational surname from Old English, from any of these places.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clarke County, Alabama.
- A small city, the county seat of Carlton County, Minnesota.
- A village in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref SP9555).
- A city in Yamhill County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Texas.
- A town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
- A village in the City of Leeds district, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3327).
- A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
- A village in Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ3921).
- A village in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0684)
- A town in Orleans County, New York.
- A tiny city in Dickinson County, Kansas.
- A village and parish of Selby district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6424).
- An unincorporated community in Okanogan County, Washington.
- A civil parish (served by Bramhope and Carlton Parish Council) in Leeds district, which includes the settlements of East Carlton and West Carlton.
- A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- A small city in Madison County, Georgia.
- An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- A suburb of Nottingham in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK6141).
- A village in Barnsley borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3610).
- A village in Suffolk Coastal district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM3864).
- A suburb of southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK3905).
- A hamlet in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A village in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL6453).
name
- A surname from Old English derived from the English place name.
- A hamlet in Kilmersdon parish, Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6852).
- A village between Shepperton and Ashford, Spelthorne borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0869).
- A village in Newbottle parish, South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP5236).
- An eastern suburb of Shepton Mallet, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6343).
- A district of the borough of Greenwich, London, England, and the home of Charlton Athletic F.C.
- Charlton Athletic football club.
name
- A habitational surname from Old English derived from the place names.
- A hamlet north of Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6302).
- A hamlet and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0744).
- A hamlet north of Pontesbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3807).
- A village in Wiltshire, England.
prefix
name
- An English habitational surname from Old English for someone who lived in any of several places with that name.
- A village on the Wirral Peninsula in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ3174).
- A hamlet in Mere parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8232).
- A village in Wrexham county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3557).
- A hamlet in Bamburgh parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NU1733).
- A village in West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK9674).
- A town in Texas.
- A city in Michigan.
- A civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, which serves and is also short for Burton upon Trent.
- A male given name
- A small village in Duddon and Burton parish, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5163).
- A village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9805).
- A census-designated place in South Carolina.
- A village in Ohio.
- A village in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset (OS grid ref SZ1694).
- A village in Illinois.
- A village in Nettleton parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8179).
- A village in Nebraska.
name
- A surname from landforms
- An unincorporated community in Webster County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Ware County, Georgia
- A surname from English
- A small city, the county seat of Golden Valley County, North Dakota.
- An unincorporated community on Lummi Island, Whatcom County, Washington.
- A surname from German
- A hamlet in Bitton parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref ST7070).
name
- An English habitational surname originating from this town.
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Dover district, Kent, southeastern England, United Kingdom, one of the historic Cinque Ports (OS grid ref TR3258).
- A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
- A city in DeKalb County and Kendall County, Illinois, United States.
- A town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.
name
- An English habitational surname from the place name.
- A community in Chatham-Kent, Southwestern Ontario, Canada.
- A town, the county seat of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States.
- A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
- A port and town on the River Medway in Kent, England; the home of the Royal dockyard.
name
- An English habitational surname from Old English from any of several places of that name.
- A census-designated place in Florida
- A town in Vermont.
- A city in Minnesota.
- A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7886). The town's railway station is across the county boundary in Norfolk.
- A city in New York.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American and Canadian usage.
- A city in Manitoba, Canada.
- A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic] from the Gaelic Mac Breandáin.
- A village in Brandon and Byshottles parish, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2339).
- A city in South Dakota.
- A city in Iowa.
- Joe Biden.
- A small village in Brandon and Bretford parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP4076).
- A village in Wisconsin.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and 1990s American usage, variant of Brendan.
- A city, the county seat of Rankin County, Mississippi.
- A census-designated place in Colorado
name
- An English habitational surname from the place name.
- An industrial suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States.
- A town in Genesee County, New York, United States.
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Stafford County, Virginia, United States; also known as Stafford Courthouse.
- A small city in Stafford County, Kansas, United States.
- An unknown-gender given name transferred from the surname
- A town in and the county town of Staffordshire, England.
- The Borough of Stafford, a local government district in Staffordshire formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the county town.
- A town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States.
- A village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, United States.
- A city in Fort Bend County and Harris County, Texas, United States.
- A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
noun
name
- A habitational surname from Old English from the English place name.
- A hamlet in Healeyfield parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ0847).
- A tiny city in Buchanan County, Iowa.
- A hamlet in Starland County, Alberta, Canada.
- A locality in Shropshire, England.
- A town and census-designated place in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- An unincorporated community in Tooele County, Utah.
- A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9732).
name
- An English habitational surname from the place name.
- A town in Orange County, Vermont, United States.
- A city in Greene County, Missouri, United States.
- A town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Chester County and Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
name
- An English habitational surname from the place name.
- A small city in Emmet County, Iowa, United States.
- A town and civil parish with a town council in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6089).
- A town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States.
- A neighbourhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
name
- A topographic surname.
- A city in Fountain County, Indiana, United States, USA formerly known as Portland.
- An unincorporated community in Bay County, Florida, United States.
- A village in Mason County, Michigan, United States.
- A ghost town in Mendocino County, California, United States.
- A city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
- A town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.
- A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Illinois, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.
- A city in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
name
- A habitational surname from Old English of someone from that area.
- A forest between Ennerdale and Egremont in Cumbria, England.
- An unincorporated community in Rockford Township, Surry County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Boundary County, Idaho.
- A minor city in Gray County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri.
- A local government district and borough of Cumbria.
- An unincorporated community in Smith County, Missouri.
- A census-designated place in Delaware County, Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Collier County, Florida.
- A community in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A ghost town in Thomas County, Kansas.
noun
- A roughly-defined geographical area.
- The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.
- A degree, an amount, a sense.
- A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.
- A state or condition
- A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
- A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
- Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.
- Possibility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way').
- Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct.
- The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves.
- A means to enter or leave a place.
- Speed, progress, momentum.
- The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.
intj
adv
name
- A habitational surname from Old English from any of these places.
- A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A community in the town of Erin, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
- A village and civil parish in North Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4459).
- A community in the township of Lot 65, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A cocktail made with Scotch, vermouth, a citrus liqueur, and lime juice.
- An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States.
- A community in the town of Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
- A village in County Donegal, Ireland, also known as Church Hill or Churchhill.
- A village and civil parish in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2824).
- A hamlet in All Saints parish, East Devon district, Devon, England.
- A neighborhood in the city of Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
- A census-designated place in Liberty Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.
- A town in Manitoba, Canada, on the coast of Hudson Bay.
- A village in Churchill and Blakedown parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8879).
- A town in the Latrobe Valley district, Victoria, Australia.
- A village in the hundred of Oswaldslow, Wychavon district, Worcestershire; in full, Churchill-in-Oswaldslow (OS grid ref SO9253).
- An unincorporated community in Renville County, Minnesota, United States.
- A suburb of the city of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States.
- A hamlet near the village of East Down, North Devon district, Devon, England.
prep
- Introducing an epithet that indicates a birthplace, residence, dominion, or other place associated with the individual.
- Indicates quantity, age, price, etc.
- Indicating an ancestral source or origin of descent.
- Indicates a quality or characteristic; "characterized by".
- Often used without the hour
- Links to a genitive noun or possessive pronoun, with partitive effect (though now often merged with possessive senses, below).
- Indicates duration of a state, activity etc.
- Used to indicate the material of the just-mentioned object.
- Indicating removal, absence or separation, with resulting state indicated by an adjective.
- Introduces its subject matter; about, concerning.
- Indicates a given part.
- Links an intransitive verb, or a transitive verb and its subject (especially verbs to do with thinking, feeling, expressing etc.), with its subject-matter; concerning, with regard to.
- Since, from (a given time, earlier state etc.).
- Used to indicate the material or substance used.
- Belonging to, existing in, or taking place in a given location, place or time. Compare "origin" senses, above.}}
- Indicating removal, absence or separation, with the action indicated by a transitive verb and the quality or substance by a grammatical object.
- Denotes the number of minutes before the hour;Before (the hour); to.
- During the course of (a set period of time, day of the week etc.), now specifically with implied repetition or regularity.
- From, away from (a position, number, distance etc.).
- Indicating a (non-physical) source of action or emotion; introducing a cause, instigation; from, out of, as an expression of.
- Indicates the source or cause of the verb.
- Indicates the agent (for most verbs, now usually expressed with by).
- Used to indicate the agent of something described by the adjective.
- Links two nouns in near-apposition, with the first qualifying the second; "which is also".
- Introduces the whole for which is indicated only the specified part or segment; "from among".
- Belonging to (a place) through having title, ownership or control over it.
- Belonging to (someone or something) as something they possess or have as a characteristic; the "possessive genitive". (With abstract nouns, this intersects with the subjective genitive, above under "agency" senses.)
- Indicating the composition of a given collective or quantitative noun.
- Forming the "objective genitive".
- Used to link a given class of things with a specific example of that class.
- Follows an agent noun, verbal noun or noun of action.
- Indicates the subject or cause of the adjective.
- Used to link singular indefinite nouns (preceded by the indefinite article) and attributive adjectives modified by certain common adverbs of degree.
- Introduces its subject matter.
- For (a given length of time).
- Used to introduce the "subjective genitive"; following a noun to form the head of a postmodifying noun phrase (see also 'Possession' senses below).}}
noun
- The direct origin of a name, as in who someone was named after.
- The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words.
- An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.
- The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation.
name
- A surname from Old English either derived from a nickname, or from the English places.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, reinforced by the word blithe.
- A river in Warwickshire and West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, which joins the River Tame north-east of Coleshill, Warwickshire.
- A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
name
- A place name applied to a locality, especially a city, that is situated beside a river.
- A suburban village in Cook County, Illinois; suburb of Chicago.
- A neighborhood of Spokane, Washington.
- A neighborhood of Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
- A ghost town in Lafayette County, Mississippi.
- A large city, the county seat of Riverside County, California.
- A residential area and commercial area in Newport, Wales.
- An unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho.
- A ghost town in Burt County, Nebraska.
- A tiny town in Carbon County, Wyoming.
- A ghost town in Reynolds County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
- A small town in Okanogan County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Grant County, New Mexico.
- A ghost town in Forrest County, Mississippi; also known as Lakeview.
- An unincorporated community in San Juan County, New Mexico.
- An unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky.
- A census-designated place in Bingham County, Idaho.
- A neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri.
- An inner city area and community in Cardiff, Wales, located by the River Taff (OS grid ref ST1776).
- An unincorporated community in Wells County, Indiana.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon.
- A former settlement in Humboldt County, California.
- A census-designated place in Umatilla County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Hanson County, South Dakota.
- A small city in Platte County, Missouri; suburb of Kansas City.
- A district of Redditch, Worcestershire, England.
- A community in the township of Tay, Simcoe County, Ontario.
- A small city in Walker County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Blaine, Burnett County, Wisconsin.
- A neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario.
- An unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana.
- A neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts; suburb of Boston.
- An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
- A village in Steuben County, New York.
- The Rural Municipality of Riverside No. 168, a rural municipality in Saskatchewan.
- An unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico.
- A census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland.
- A neighborhood of Ypsilanti, Michigan, where many students of Eastern Michigan University live.
- A residential suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- A neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida.
- A former rural municipality of Manitoba.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Stonycreek Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
- A former settlement in Bonner County, Idaho.
- A city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
- An inner neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Hagar Township, Berrien County, Michigan.
- A neighborhood of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- An unincorporated community in Clearwater County, Idaho.
- A locality in Pinal County, Arizona.
- A neighborhood of Buffalo, New York.
- A hamlet in the town of Unadilla, Otsego County, New York.
- A neighborhood of East Providence, Rhode Island; suburb of Providence.
- An unincorporated community in Ravalli County, Montana.
- A district of Stirling, Scotland.
- An unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada.
- A former village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- A neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- A neighborhood of Miami, Florida.
- An area in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
- A borough of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
- A small city in Washington County, Iowa.
- A neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas.
- A neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee.
- A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario.
- A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta.
- A moniker of anything that becomes associated with such a locality, such as an event, school, or organization.
- A census-designated place in Box Elder County, Utah.
- An unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia.
- A community in Middlesex County, Ontario.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
- A city in St. Clair County, Alabama.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Gratiot, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
- A tiny town in Colquitt County, Georgia.
- The former name of an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, now Riverwood.
- A neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana.
name
- A habitational surname from either of these places
- A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0634).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A city, the county seat of Martin County, Texas.
- A small city, the county seat of Stanton County, Nebraska.
- A small city, the county seat of Montcalm County, Michigan.
- A city in Orange County, California.
- A village in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, south-east of Burton upon Trent (OS grid ref SK2620).
- A home rule city, the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky.
- A small city, the county seat of Mercer County, North Dakota.
noun
- A particular geographic region.
- Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
- An open space, below ground level, giving access to the basement of a house, and typically separated from the pavement by railings.
- The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
- Genitals.
- A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
- Penalty box; penalty area.
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