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Dorricott

Dorricott proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Dorricott (plural Dorricotts)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Dorricott

pluralDorricotts

Origin of Dorricott

Topographic surname for someone who lived near an enclosure for wild animals, from Old English dēor (“wild animal, beast”) + cot (“cottage, shelter”).

Questions about Dorricott

What does Dorricott mean?
Dorricott means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Dorricott?
Dorricott is a proper noun.

Words near Dorricott in the dictionary

  1. Dorrah
  2. Dorrance
  3. Dorrances
  4. Dorrell
  5. Dorrells
  6. Dorricott
  7. Dorricotts
  8. Dorridge
  9. Dorrie
  10. Dorries
  11. Dorrigo

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