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Bain may refer to: People * Bain (surname), origin and list of people with the surname * Bain of Tulloch, Scottish family * Bain Stewart, Australian film producer, husband of Leah Purcell * Saint Bain (died c. 711 AD), Bishop of Thérouanne, Abbot of Saint Wandrille Fictional characters * Bain (''Wheel of Time''), character from the novels by Robert Jordan * Sunset Bain, a Marvel Comics character * Sheriff Joe Bain, a character in the work of Jack Vance * Miguel Bain, a character in the film ''Assassins'' * Noah Bain, a character in the TV Series It Takes a Thief * Bain, a character from the video game Payday 2 Companies * Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm * Bain Capital, a private equity group co-founded by Mitt Romney Places * Bain, Alberta, Canada * Bain, Iran * River Bain, Lincolnshire, England * River Bain, North Yorkshire, England Other uses * '' Le Bain'', a painting by Édouard Manet * Pegas Bain, a Czech paraglider design See also * Bane (disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bain (surname)
Bain or Bains is an English, French, Punjabi (Jat people, Jatt), and Scottish surname. It may also be a variant form of a German surname. Bains shares many of the origins of the surname Baines. Origin of the surname Northern English There are two origins for the Northern English surname. #The northern English surname ''Bains'' is sometimes derived from a nickname meaning "bone", which probably referred to someone who was exceptionally tall, or lean. This nickname is derived from the Old English ''ban'', meaning "bone". In northern dialects of Middle English, the ''a'' was preserved, but in southern dialects the a was changed to ''o'' (the southern form became the standard). #In other cases, the northern English surname is derived from a nickname of a hospitable person. This nickname is derived from the northern Middle English ''beyn'', ''bayn'', which mean "welcoming", "friendly"; these are in turn derived from the Old Norse ''beinn'', meaning "straight", "direct". English/Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bain, Alberta
Bain is a locality in Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ..., Canada. Bain has the name of James Bain, a railroad official. References Localities in Cypress County {{SouthernAlberta-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bains (other)
Bains may refer to: Places *Bains, Haute-Loire, a commune in France *Bains, Louisiana, US, an unincorporated area in West Feliciana Parish People with the surname Bains *Hardial Bains (1939–1997), founder of the Communist Party of Canada *Harry Bains (born 1951/2), Canadian politician *Jazzy B (born 1975), Indian Punjabi singer and actor *Naiktha Bains (born 1997), Australian tennis player *Navdeep Bains (born 1977), Canadian politician *Rikki Bains (born 1988), English footballer *Sat Bains (born 1971), English restaurateur *Surjit Bindrakhia (Surjit Singh Bains, 1962–2003), Indian Punjabi singer Other *Bain's Cape Mountain Whisky See also *Les-bains (other) *Bain (other) *Baine (other) *Baines Baines is a surname of English, Scottish or Welsh origin. It shares many of the same roots with the British surname Bains.Reaney, P.H. ''A Dictionary of British Surnames'' Routledge & Kegan Paul, 2nd edition (1976)Hanks, P. & Hodges, F. ''A Di ..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baine (other)
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Baine may refer to: *Baine Harbour (2006 population: 134), Canadian community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador *The baïne, a geographical phenomenon unique to the Aquitaine coast of France *Baine Kerr (1919–2008), American lawyer *James Baine (1710–1790), a minister of the second great secession from the Church of Scotland See also *Bain (other) *Bane (other) *Baines *Baynes *Bains (other) Bains may refer to: Places *Bains, Haute-Loire, a commune in France *Bains, Louisiana, US, an unincorporated area in West Feliciana Parish People with the surname Bains *Hardial Bains (1939–1997), founder of the Communist Party of Canada *Har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bane (other)
Bane may refer to: Fictional characters * Bane (DC Comics), an adversary of Batman * Bane (''Harry Potter''), a centaur in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Bane (''The Matrix''), a character in the ''Matrix'' film trilogy * Bane the Druid, a Guardian in the ''Legacy of Kain'' franchise * Darth Bane, a Sith Lord from the ''Star Wars'' franchise * Cad Bane, famous bounty hunter from the ''Star Wars'' franchise * The Bane, a character in ''The Underland Chronicles'' novel series * Bane, a character in ''Ten Gentlemen from West Point'' (1942) Music * Bane (band), a hardcore punk band formed in 1995 * ''Bane'', a Joey Arkenstat album produced in 2004 by Mike Gordon * "Bane", a song by D12 from ''Shady XV'', 2014 * "Bane", a song by alt-J from '' The Dream'', 2022 Places Africa * Bane, Nigeria, a village in Nigeria * Bané Department, one of the 13 departments of the Boulgou Province of Burkina Faso ** Bané, a town in the Bané Department Asia * Bane, Iran, a city in Kurdistan Pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pegas Bain
The Pegas Bain is a Czech single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Pegas 2000 of Prague. Introduced in 2002, it is now out of production.Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04'', page 27. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. Design and development The aircraft was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their approximate wing area in square metres. Variants ;Bain 26 :Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.6:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is Swiss SHV Performance certified. ;Bain 28 :Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its span wing has a wing area of , 42 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.6:1. The pilot weight range is . The glider model is Swiss SHV Performance certified. Specifications (Bain 26) References {{Pegas 2000 aircraft Bain Bain may refer to: People * Bain (surname), origin and list o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Bain, North Yorkshire
The River Bain is a river in North Yorkshire, England. As a tributary of the River Ure, it is one of the shortest, named rivers in England. The river is home to the small scale hydroelectricity project River Bain Hydro located at Bainbridge. Course The river leaves the second-largest natural lake in North Yorkshire, Semerwater, in a north-east direction past the hamlet of Countersett. After a couple of gentle meanders it runs through woodland before slowly turning northward. It passes under the A684 road in Bainbridge and joins the River Ure The River Ure in North Yorkshire, England is approximately long from its source to the point where it becomes the River Ouse. It is the principal river of Wensleydale, which is the only major dale now named after a village rather than its r ... to the east of Yore Bridge opposite the mouth of Grange Beck. Images File:River Bain - geograph.org.uk - 346172.jpg, River Bain leaving Semerwater Sources *Ordnance Survey Open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Bain
The River Bain is a river in Lincolnshire, England, and a tributary of the River Witham. The Bain rises in the Lincolnshire Wolds at Ludford,J. N. Clarke, (1990), ''The Horncastle and Tattershall Canal'', Oakwood Press, a village on The Viking Way long-distance footpath, and flows through or past the villages of Burgh on Bain, Biscathorpe, Donington on Bain, Goulceby, Asterby and Hemingby before reaching the town of Horncastle where it is joined by the River Waring, which rises at Belchford, to the north east of Horncastle. After leaving Horncastle, the Bain flows through the villages of Kirkby on Bain, Coningsby and Tattershall, and joins the Witham at Dogdyke. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and after protracted negotiation, a group of venture capitalists led by Sir Joseph Banks canalized the Bain between Horncastle and the Witham. The Horncastle Canal opened in 1802 and was an important goods route before the coming of the railway. It is no l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bain, Iran
Ben ( fa, بن, also Romanized as Bain and Ban) is a city in the Central District of Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, and serves as capital of the county. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,699 in 3,141 households, when it was a city in Shahrekord County before the establishment of Ben County. The following census in 2011 counted 11,775 people in 3,534 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 12,971 people in 4,049 households, by which time it became the capital of the new county. The city is populated by Turkic people with a small Persian minority. Notable people * Habib Esfahani Habib Esfahani (born 1835/1251 - 1894/1311; fa, حبیب اصفهانی) was an Iranian poet, grammarian and translator, who spent much of his life in exile in Ottoman Turkey. Biography He was born in 1835 near Isfahan. He is also known as H ... References Ben County Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Populated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bain Capital
Bain Capital is an American private investment firm based in Boston. It specializes in private equity, venture capital, credit, public equity, impact investing, life sciences, and real estate. Bain Capital invests across a range of industry sectors and geographic regions. As of 2022, the firm managed approximately $160 billion of investor capital. The firm was founded in 1984 by partners from the consulting firm Bain & Company. The company is headquartered at 200 Clarendon Street in Boston with 22 offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Since its establishment it has invested in or acquired hundreds of companies, including AMC Theatres, Artisan Entertainment, Aspen Education Group, Apex Tool Group, Brookstone, Burger King, Burlington Coat Factory, Canada Goose, DIC Entertainment, Domino's Pizza, DoubleClick, Dunkin' Donuts, D&M Holdings, Guitar Center, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), iHeartMedia, ITP Aero, KB Toys, Sealy, Sports Authority, Staples, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bain Of Tulloch
The Bain, Bane or Bayne family of Tulloch were a minor Scottish noble family. Origins Despite their name, the Bain family were not part of the Scottish Clan MacBean (McBain). They were in fact a branch or sept of the Clan Mackay, another Highland Scottish clan. The progenitor of this family was John Bain Mackay, otherwise known as John Bàn (Bàn is Gaelic for 'fair' as in fair-haired)'.a history of thBains of Tulloch- The Clan Mackay Association of Canada John was the son of Neil Neilson Mackay who was in turn a grandson of Donald Mackay (died 1370), chief of Clan Mackay. John Bain Mackay dropped his surname and used his middle name of Bain as a surname instead. This may have been due to a feud within the Clan Mackay involving his father Neil Neilson Mackay that had resulted in the Battle of Drumnacoub in 1427 or 1433. Due to this conflict John Bain not only dropped the surname of Mackay but moved from his homeland in the west of the county of Sutherland to the neighboring co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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