What does the name Drost mean?
Dutch: occupational name for a steward or head servant, Middle Dutch drost, drossaert. Like the German cognate Droste, the term was also used as a title for various officials. Danish and Polish: from German Droste.
What does the name Sidel mean?
metonymic occupational name for an upholsterer, from Middle High German sidel ‘piece of upholstered furniture’.
What does the name Heneghan mean?
Family Moto & Crest The Irish surname Heneghan is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic name O hEinachain (occasionally O hEanachain) and is also found in the variant forms Henaghan, Henihan and Henekan. The surname is generally regarded as being derived from the word ‘é’an meaning a ‘bird’, although this is questioned.
What does the name rueger mean?
from anreduced form of the personal name Rüdeger (seenRudiger). EG nickname or metonymic occupational namenfrom Middle High German rüegaere, rüegern’complainer’, ‘informant’, ‘plaintiff’. EG.
What kind of name is drost?
Drost is a Dutch occupational surname. A drost or drossaard was a kind of bailiff in the Low countries (see landdrost and seneschal).
What means sidle?
Definition of sidle intransitive verb. : to go or move with one side foremost especially in a furtive advance. transitive verb. : to cause to move or turn sideways.
How do you pronounce rueger?
- Phonetic spelling of Rueger. r-UU-g-er. rueger.
- Meanings for Rueger.
- Translations of Rueger. Russian : Рюгер
What nationality is the last name drost?
Dutch
Drost is a Dutch occupational surname. A drost or drossaard was a kind of bailiff in the Low countries (see landdrost and seneschal). Notable people with the surname include: Epi Drost (1945–1995), Dutch footballer.
What does Mincingly mean?
Definition of ‘mincing’ affectedly elegant or dainty: of a person or a person’s speech, manner, etc. characterized by short steps or affected daintiness. a mincing walk. Derived forms. mincingly (ˈmincingly)