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addison

n. 1 (surname: from=given names) 2 (given name male from=surnames) transferred from the surname. 3 (given name female from=surnames) popular in the 2000s, following Alison and Madison.

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Addison, NY -- U.S. village in New York
Population (2000): 1797
Housing Units (2000): 804
Land area (2000): 1.897400 sq. miles (4.914243 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.897400 sq. miles (4.914243 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00276
Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location: 42.107851 N, 77.232247 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 14801
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Headwords:
Addison, NY
Addison
Addison, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 35914
Housing Units (2000): 11805
Land area (2000): 9.432158 sq. miles (24.429176 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.054124 sq. miles (0.140181 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 9.486282 sq. miles (24.569357 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00243
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 41.931573 N, 88.002221 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 60101
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Headwords:
Addison, IL
Addison
Addison, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 214
Housing Units (2000): 96
Land area (2000): 0.562571 sq. miles (1.457053 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.562571 sq. miles (1.457053 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00396
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 39.745279 N, 79.337587 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 15411
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Headwords:
Addison, PA
Addison
Addison, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
Population (2000): 14166
Housing Units (2000): 8205
Land area (2000): 4.426899 sq. miles (11.465615 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.426899 sq. miles (11.465615 sq. km)
FIPS code: 01240
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 32.957727 N, 96.835132 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Addison, TX
Addison
Addison, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000): 627
Housing Units (2000): 265
Land area (2000): 0.975749 sq. miles (2.527177 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.032550 sq. miles (0.084305 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.008299 sq. miles (2.611482 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00380
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 41.987184 N, 84.345921 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49220
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Headwords:
Addison, MI
Addison
Addison, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
Population (2000): 723
Housing Units (2000): 339
Land area (2000): 3.514041 sq. miles (9.101325 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.514041 sq. miles (9.101325 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00484
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 34.200042 N, 87.177851 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 35540
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Headwords:
Addison, AL
Addison
Addison, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia
Population (2000): 808
Housing Units (2000): 463
Land area (2000): 0.467084 sq. miles (1.209743 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.467084 sq. miles (1.209743 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00364
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 38.476192 N, 80.410025 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
Addison, WV
Addison
Addison -- U.S. County in Vermont
Population (2000): 35974
Housing Units (2000): 15312
Land area (2000): 770.180261 sq. miles (1994.757635 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 38.121468 sq. miles (98.734144 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 808.301729 sq. miles (2093.491779 sq. km)
Located within: Vermont (VT), FIPS 50
Location: 44.032774 N, 73.167925 W
Headwords:
Addison
Addison, VT
Addison County
Addison County, VT
Wikipedia
Addison (car)

The Addison was an English car built in Liverpool in 1906-13. The 6½ hp (5 kW) two- cylinder engine was controlled by variable-lift inlet valves.

It was promoted as "the Mercedes of the tri-car world".

Addison (name)

Addison is an Old English given name whose etymological meaning is "son of Adam." Variants include Adisson, Adison, Addisyn, Addyson, Addeson, and Adyson.

Addison is also a Scottish patronymic surname meaning "son of Addie", a Scottish Lowlands nickname for Adam.

People with the name Addison include:

Usage examples of "addison".

Cato by Joseph Addison From The Works of Joseph Addison in three volumes 1848 DRAMATIS PERSONAE.

As we have been quoting from the poets this morning, I will follow the precedent, and give some lines from an epistle of Pope to Addison after the latter had written, but not yet published, his Dialogue on Medals.

Mister Watson was such a gentlemen, you see, without being fancy in a way that made the men suspicious, and the women could not help but like his fine clothes and his compliments, and the nice fashions worn by his young Edna, and that dear little Ruth Ellen, and the new baby, little Addison, who came south with the Watsons in the spring of 1907.

Edna home to Columbia County for the birth of little Addison, and her Amy May was born at Key West in May of 1910.

Edna Watson was up there with the Aldermans, he carried Addison, she had little Amy and was leading her Ruth Ellen by the hand.

From a private letter from Professor Addison Emery Verrill to Lane Cooper.

Swift tells, that Stella had a trick, which she learned from Addison, of encouraging a man in absurdity, instead of endeavouring to extricate him.

Description of Italy, much of what Addison has given us in his Remarks.

The detectives saw five Purple gangsters come out of the Addison Hotel and climb into a Cadillac sedan.

Addison and Markham, in a paper published in the April 2002 issue of theJournal of Biomechanics, stated that cross-pollination by genetically modified corn had been shown to extend several miles beyond the target field.

Addison gives a specimen of this ribaldry, in Number 383 of The Spectator, when Sir Roger de Coverly and he are going to Spring-garden.

INDEX INDEX Abduc«ns nerve, 207 Accessory nerve, 208 Acetylcholine, 132 autonomic nervous system and, 218 Achromatism, 297 Acoustic area, 177 Acoustic nerve, 208, 265 Acromegaly, 95 ACTH, 82 autonomic nervous system and, 219 Addison, Thomas, 76 Addison's disease, 76 ADH, 63 Adrenal glands, 40 Adrenalin, 41 schizophrenia and, 335 Adrenergic nerves, 218 Adrenochrome, 335 Adrenocorticotrophic hormone, 82 Alanine, 10 Albinos, eyes of, 276, 277 Aldosterone, 80 Allergies, histamine and, 43-44 All-or-none law, 137 Alpha waves, 178 Amine group, 9 Amino acids, 8 abbreviations of, 11, 12 arrangements of, 14, 15, 36 Amino acids, contd.

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