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Bosher

Bosher proper noun: a surname originating as an occupation.

Proper noun

Bosher (plural Boshers)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Forms of Bosher

pluralBoshers
alternative formBoshers

Origin of Bosher

Metonymic occupational surname from Middle English bossher, bussher (“wood seller”), itself from Old French boschier, buschier (“wood seller”).

Questions about Bosher

What does Bosher mean?
Bosher means a surname originating as an occupation.
What part of speech is Bosher?
Bosher is a proper noun.

Words near Bosher in the dictionary

  1. Boshears
  2. Boshearses
  3. boshed
  4. Boshell
  5. Boshells
  6. Bosher
  7. Boshers
  8. Bosherses
  9. Bosherston
  10. boshes
  11. Boshiamy

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