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Jordan
A river of the Middle East, mentioned in the Bible, that empties into the Dead Sea, and after which the country is named
A female given name used since mid-20th century
A male given name; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by Crusaders

I call him Jordan and it will do. He has no other name before or after. What was there to call him, fished as he was from the stinking Thames? A child can't be called Thames, no and not Nile either, for all his likeness to Moses. But I wanted to given him a river name, a name not bound to anything, just as the waters aren't bound to anything.

A surname derived from the male given name
A country in the Middle East. Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
American politician. An eloquent spokesperson for the rights of poor people and minority groups, she served as a U.S. representative for Texas (1973-1979). American basketball player. A guard with the Chicago Bulls (1985-1993, 1995-1999) he holds a National Basketball Association record for most seasons leading the league in scoring, and was named the NBA's most valuable player four times. an Arab country in the Middle East, which is surrounded by Israel, Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. Population: 5,153,000 (2001). Capital: Amman. West Bank. a river in Israel and Jordan, which flows into the Dead Sea. It is often mentioned in the Bible, and was the river in which John the Baptist baptized Jesus. officially Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Country, Middle East, lying east of the Jordan River. Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Crittenden John Jordan Jordan River Jordan Barbara Charline Jordan David Starr Jordan Michael Jeffrey
in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by Crusaders
used since mid-20th century
{i} Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, kingdom in southwest Asia; river in southwest Asia which flows through Israel and Jordan; male first name; family name; Michael Jordan (born 1963), American professional basketball player and actor