employed or involved in giving professional advice to the public or to those practicing the profession: a consulting physician. 2. of, relating to, or used for consultation: a physician's consulting room. Origin of consulting. 1790-1800.
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hemming.' 'Hemming, a Danish personal name' (Lower). The Hundred Rolls prove the name to have become well established in the 13th century; compare the local Hemingborough in the the Diocese of York, Hemingby (Lincoln), Hemingford Grey (Ely), Heminghall (Norwich), Hemingston (ibid.
English Meaning: The name Eddie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Eddie is: Rich in friendship, or wealthy friend. From the Old English name Eadwine, meaning rich or happy, and friend.Also a diminutive of Edward: Wealthy guardian.From the Old English name Eadweard, meaning rich or happy, and guardian.he name Eddie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Eddie is: Prosperous protector. A FrenchOld English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection. American Meaning: The name Eddie is an American baby name.