Oliphant

Olifant, Oliphant, Olyphant and similar variations may refer to:

Geography

• Oliphant, Ontario, Canada, a community
• Oliphant Islands, South Orkney Islands
• Olifants River (Limpopo), South Africa
• Olifants River (Southern Cape), South Africa
• Olifants River (Western Cape), South Africa
• Olifants Water Management Area, South Africa
• Olyphant, Pennsylvania, a borough in Pennsylvania, United States

People

• Oliphant (surname), a list of notable people with this name
• Margaret Oliphant, Scottish writer
• Oliphant Chuckerbutty (1884–1960), British organist and composer
• Clan Oliphant, a Highland Scottish clan
• Pat Oliphant, U.S. political cartoonist and artist, whose works were frequently signed with only his surname

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Oliphant (band), a Finnish band
• Oliphant (Dungeons & Dragons), an elephant-like monster in the Dungeons & Dragons game
• Oliphaunt or mûmak, a monstrous elephant-like creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
• Sir Olifaunt, a vicious giant in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Tale of Sir Thopas", in The Canterbury Tales
• Eleanor Oliphant, protagonist of Gail Honeyman's Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Titles

• Lord Oliphant, a peerage title in Scotland
• Oliphant baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia

Vehicles

• Olifant (tank), a South African version of the British Centurion tank

Others

• Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe, a U.S. Supreme Court case deciding that Indian tribal courts have no criminal jurisdiction over non-Indians
• Olifant (instrument), a wind instrument of the Middle Ages, made from elephants' tusks
• D'Oliphant, a Dutch mansion originally built near Nieuwesluis, later moved to Rotterdam
• De Olifant, Burdaard, a windmill in the Netherlands

See also

• Elefant (disambiguation)
• Elephant (disambiguation)