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a) based on the given name Gregory.b) of mainly Scottish usage, transferred from the surname.
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Greig — is a Scottish surname. It is one of many names adopted by members of the Clan MacGregor by those who migrated to Aberdeenshire about 1580 1600.Greig is also a common mis spelling of the surname of Edvard Grieg, the Norwegian composer. Grieg s… … Wikipedia
Greig — ist der Name folgender Personen: Alexei Samuilowitsch Greig (Алексей Самуилович Грейг) (1775–1845), russischer Admiral und Kommandant der Schwarzmeerflotte in den Jahren 1816–1833 Brian Greig (* 1966), australischer Politiker David Greig (* 1969) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Greig — (spr. Grek), 1) Inselgruppe des Paumotu Archipels od. Niedrige Inseln (südöstliches Polynesien); 2) (Aritika), die größte Insel dieser Gruppe; 1820 von Bellinghausen entdeckt; 3) Städtischer Bezirk mit Postamt (Post township) in der Grafschaft… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
greig-? — *greig ? germ.?, Substantiv: nhd. Anstrengung, Kampf; ne. strive (Neutrum); Etymologie: unbekannt … Germanisches Wörterbuch
Greig — Recorded as Greg, Gregg, Greig, Grigg, (Anglo Scottish) and Grieg (Norwegian), this is ultimately a surname of Greek origins. It is a diminutive of the given name Gregory, from the Greek Gregorios, meaning to be watchful. Later, in its Latin form … Surnames reference
Greig — /grɛg/ (say greg) noun 1. Maysie Jennifer → Ames. 2. Tony (Anthony William Greig), 1946–2012, South African born cricketer in England, a batsman and Test captain …
Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome — Classification and external resources OMIM 175700 … Wikipedia
Greig-Tulpe — (Tulipa greigii) Systematik Monokotyledonen Ordnung: Lilienartige (Liliales) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Greig (Nueva York) — Greig Pueblo de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Greig Tonks — (born 20 May, 1989) is an English rugby union center/fullback from Nottingham. He currently plays for Leicester Tigers, whom he joined aged 16. He took part in the England Under 18s tour of Australia.cite web |url=… … Wikipedia
Greig Smith — is a Los Angeles City Councilman, representing the 12th District, which includes Granada Hills, Northridge and other parts of the Western San Fernando Valley. He was elected to the LA City Council in 2003 defeating LA School Board member Julie… … Wikipedia
