Sparhawk

Sparhawk
Sparhawk Spar"hawk`, n. [OE. sperhauke.] (Zo["o]l.) The sparrow hawk. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Sparhawk — Sir Sparhawk is the central character of The Elenium and The Tamuli, a series of fantasy novels by David Eddings. Sparhawk is a knight of the Pandion Order. He is the Champion to Queen Ehlana of the kingdom of Elenia. He is also Anakha the One… …   Wikipedia

  • Sparhawk — This interesting and unusual surname, derives from the Old English name Spearh(e)afoc , Sparrow hawk, found as a personal name before the Conquest, and was used as a nickname for someone bearing a physical resemblance to a sparrow hawk, or… …   Surnames reference

  • Sparhawk's Regiment of Militia — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Sparhawk s Regiment of Militia caption= country= allegiance=State of Massachusetts type=Infantry branch= dates=1776 1777 specialization= command structure=Massachusetts militia size= current commander= garrison=… …   Wikipedia

  • sparhawk — spar·hawk …   English syllables

  • sparhawk — ˈspärˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English sparhauk, from Old English spearhafoc, from spearwa sparrow + hafoc hawk more at sparrow, hawk archaic : sparrow hawk …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alan Sparhawk — is the guitarist and vocalist for American band Low. He was born in Seattle, and grew up in Utah then rural northwestern Minnesota. He now lives in Duluth, Minnesota. He is married to fellow bandmember Mimi Parker, and is a member of the Mormon… …   Wikipedia

  • Bud Sparhawk — John C. Bud Sparhawk (born 1937) is an American science fiction author most associated with Analog but has appeared in several other magazines and anthologies. He is a three time nominee for the Nebula Award for Best Novella. Sparhawk was born in …   Wikipedia

  • List of The Elenium and The Tamuli characters — Faran redirects here. For the desert, see Desert of Paran. Below is a list of fictional characters appearing in The Elenium and The Tamuli, fantasy series written by David Eddings. For the various races, also read Major Races of Eosia and Tamul… …   Wikipedia

  • List of characters in The Elenium and The Tamuli — Below is a list of fictional characters appearing in The Elenium and The Tamuli , fantasy series written by David Eddings.ProtagonistsparhawkSparhawk is the main character in the Elenium and Tamuli series. He is a Pandion Knight and Champion of… …   Wikipedia

  • Low (band) — Low Low playing in downtown Duluth, December 2004. From left to right: Alan Sparhawk, Mimi Parker, and Zak Sally (pictured on a monitor) Background information Origin Duluth, Minnesota …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”