Nightingale

  • 21Nightingale — This unusual name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a nickname surname for someone with a good, sweet singing voice, from the bird, the nightingale. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century word nihtegal , itself from niht , night,… …

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  • 22nightingale — UK [ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl] / US [ˈnaɪtɪŋˌɡeɪl] noun [countable] Word forms nightingale : singular nightingale plural nightingales a small bird known for the beautiful way that it sings at night …

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  • 23nightingale — [OE] The nightingale’s name, appropriately enough, means literally ‘nightsinger’. It represents a 13th century alteration of an earlier nihtgale, which goes back to a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *nakht ‘night’ and *galan ‘sing’ (a… …

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  • 24Nightingale — C 9 McDonnell Douglas jetliner used for medical evacuation named in honor of Florence Nightingale …

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  • 25nightingale — [[t]na͟ɪtɪŋgeɪl, AM t(ə)n [/t]] nightingales N COUNT A nightingale is a small brown bird. The male, which can be heard at night, sings beautifully …

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  • 26nightingale — [OE] The nightingale’s name, appropriately enough, means literally ‘nightsinger’. It represents a 13th century alteration of an earlier nihtgale, which goes back to a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *nakht ‘night’ and *galan ‘sing’ (a… …

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  • 27Nightingale Island — …

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  • 28Nightingale (musical) — Nightingale A New Musical Music Charles Strouse Lyrics Charles Strouse Book Charles Strouse Basis …

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  • 29Nightingale Informatix Corporation — Nightingale Type Public Traded as TSX V: NGH …

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  • 30Nightingale Island — Satellitenbild von Nightingale Island (unten) mit Middle Island und Stoltenhoff Island Gewässer …

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