Definitions

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  • proper noun A male given name.
  • proper noun A surname derived from the given name.

Etymologies

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From Welsh Hywel.

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Examples

  • HOWELL - The last time 1st Lt. Brian Brennan of Howell and Spc. Ryan Price of Nuevo, Calif., saw one another, it was moments before a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan.

    unknown title 2009

  • I think Carla Howell is an AI that doesn't pass the Turing test.

    October 9th, 2002 2002

  • It's too late for my local Netflix (in Howell, New Jersey) .... the store is selling everything and going out of business.

    New Blockbuster Advertising Slams Netflix/Redbox | /Film 2010

  • With a current 23 seat (61-38) edge, and an incoming Republican Governor, "Dollar Bill" Howell is showing his cards that no redistricting deal is on the table.

    Redistricting Reform? Ha! 2010

  • In which C. Thomas Howell is awesome with awesome sauce.

    a deal. with the devil. beatriceeagle 2009

  • DT Calvin Howell — Lacked consistency during spring drills but was impressive in the spring game with four tackles, including one for loss, while keeping blockers from reaching the linebackers.

    Around the Big12 Conference 2010

  • Stephen Howell is a Lecturer in Computing at I.T. Tallaght and he, and a few of his students, will deliver talks and workshops on topics such asprogramming inProcessing, thematic cartography development, wiimote hacks, DIY touch screen hacks, lego programming, XNA development and camera based game interactions.

    May 2009 2009

  • It's beautiful -- the base, designed by Dave Howell, is the most gorgeous I have seen (under that rocket on the granite asteroid is a blast pit filled with irridescent maple leaves) -- and of course, I mean, it's a freaking Hugo.

    i need not to need matociquala 2009

  • Stephen Howell is a Lecturer in Computing at I.T. Tallaght and he, and a few of his students, will deliver talks and workshops on topics such asprogramming inProcessing, thematic cartography development, wiimote hacks, DIY touch screen hacks, lego programming, XNA development and camera based game interactions.

    3D animation, robotics, wii-mote hackery and more for 3Dcamp 2009

  • S Milton Howell — Known for his versatility, athleticism and ball skills, Howell is a former QB who played for a national title in junior college.

    Around the Conference USA 2010

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