Wade, WADE, or Wades may refer to:
Places in the United States
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Wade, California, a former settlement
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Wade, Maine
Wade is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 229 at the 2020 census. Wade is a part of Maine School Administrative District 45, which includes Washburn, Wade, and Perham. At present the origin of the name is an en ...
, a town
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Wade, Mississippi, a census-designated place
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Wade, North Carolina
Wade is a town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 556 at the 2010 census.
History
The Old Bluff Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Geography
Wade is located in ...
, a town
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Wade, Ohio, an unincorporated community
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Wade Township, Clinton County, Illinois
Wade Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,717 and it contained 713 housing units. The township's name changed from Beaver Township on June 1, 1874.
Geography
Accordin ...
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Wade Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Wade Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,475 and it contained 2,082 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which ...
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Wade County, Choctaw Nation Wade County was a political subdivision of the Choctaw Nation of Indian Territory, prior to Oklahoma being admitted as a state. The county formed part of the Nation's Apukshunnubbee District, or First District, one of three administrative super-reg ...
, a former political subdivision
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Wades Branch, a river in Tennessee
People and figures
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Wade (folklore)
Wade ( ang, Ƿada ) is the English name for a common Germanic mythological character who, depending on location, is also known as Vadi (Norse) and Wate (Middle High German).
Overview
The earliest mention occurs in the Old English poem ''Widsith'' ...
, a being from Germanic mythology and folklore
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Wade (given name)
Wade is a masculine given name of Anglo-Saxon English origin Retrieved 3 July 2018
and derives from the pre-7th century Old English verb "wadan" (wada) meaning "to go," or as a habitational name from the Old English word "(ge)wæd" meaning ...
, a list of people and fictional characters
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Wade (surname)
Wade is a surname of Anglo-Saxon English origin. Retrieved 3 July 2018 It is thought to derive from the Middle English given name "Wade," which itself derived from the pre-7th century Old English verb "wadan" (wada) meaning "to go", or as a ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters
Other uses
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''Wade'' (film), a 2020 Indian animated short film
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World Alliance for Decentralized Energy The World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) was founded in 1997 with the original name of the ''International Cogeneration Alliance''. It was originally formed in response to the UNFCCC meetings in Kyoto to raise the profile of cogeneration o ...
(WADE)
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Wade Ceramics
Wade Ceramics Ltd is a manufacturer of porcelain and earthenware, headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Its products include animal figures for its Collectors Club, whisky flagons, and a variety of industrial ceramics.
In the 1950s, the Wa ...
, manufacturers of porcelain and earthenware; known for making "Whimsies"
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WADE (AM)
WADE (1340 Hertz, kHz) is an AM broadcasting, AM radio station city of license, licensed to Wadesboro, North Carolina. It is owned by New Life Community Temple of Faith, Inc., and broadcasts an Urban Gospel radio format, with some Christian talk ...
, a radio station in Wadesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles () is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from a system produced by Thomas Francis Wade, during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert A. Giles's '' Chinese–English Dictionary'' o ...
, a method of Romanisation of Chinese, sometimes abbreviated as Wade
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Wade Stadium
Wade Stadium is a baseball park located near the intersection of Grand Avenue and 34th Avenue West in the West Duluth neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota. The stadium was built in 1941 and holds 4,200 people. It is the home of the Duluth Huskies ...
, a baseball field in Duluth, Minnesota, United States
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Wade Trophy
The Wade Trophy is an award presented annually to the best upperclass women's basketball player in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. It is named after three–time national champion Delta State University coa ...
, for the best woman basketball player in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I
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The Wades
The Wades are a UK gospel and R&B group from South London.
Musical career
The band formed in the late 1980s, and was most active from 1987 to 2000.
The group has released several albums, and is renowned for their dynamic live performances. Th ...
, a British band
See also
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Roe v. Wade
''Roe v. Wade'', 410 U.S. 113 (1973),. was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States conferred the right to have an abortion. The decision struck down many federal and ...
'', a landmark 1973 United States Supreme Court decision on the issue of abortion
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Waad (disambiguation) Waad or WAAD may refer to:
*World Autism Awareness Day, annually on 2 April, declared by the United Nations
*Wa'ad or National Democratic Action Society, Bahrain's largest leftist political party
Persons with the given name
*Waad Al Bahri (born 198 ...
, another form of the name
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