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What (who) is Vandyke - definition
FAMILY NAME
Vandyke; Van Dyke (disambiguation); Van dyke
Vandyke
·noun A picture by Vandyke. Also, a Vandyke collar, or a Vandyke edge.
II. Vandyke ·vt fit or furnish with a Vandyke; to form with points or scallops like a Vandyke.
III. Vandyke ·adj Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used or represented by Vandyke.
Vandyke
[van'd??k]
¦ noun
1. a broad lace or linen collar with an edge deeply cut into large points, fashionable in the 18th century.
2. (also Vandyke beard) a neat pointed beard.
Origin
C18: named after the 17th-cent. Flemish painter Sir Anthony Van Dyck, whose portraits freq. depict such styles.
Van Dyke
Van Dyke, VanDyke or Vandyke is an Americanized or anglicized form of the Dutch-language toponymic surname Van Dijk, Van Dijke, Van Dijck, or Van Dyck.
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Van Dyke
Van Dyke, VanDyke or Vandyke is an Americanized or anglicized form of the Dutch-language toponymic surname Van Dijk, Van Dijke, Van Dijck, or Van Dyck. Meaning living near the dike.
Van Dyke, VanDyke or Vandyke may refer to:
Examples of use of Vandyke
1. She has brightened the black lockbox where Vandyke stores his methadone with stickers of hearts, stars and red letters that spell "I LV U." "My truck‘s paid off," Vandyke says, his long, blond hair tucked under a camouflage cap.
2. Like Noah, Jeff Vandyke, 34, grew up in Buchanan County near the town of Grundy.
3. By 2003, Jeff Vandyke was back home and drifting deeper into addiction.
4. Just the people in that mine, that day." The mines led Jeff Vandyke to another love: drugs.
5. "I can‘t find nobody to work," said Noah Vandyke, 60, a lifelong miner who runs Pioneer Coal.