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Fawthrop

Fawthrop proper noun: a surname from Old Norse.

Proper noun

Fawthrop (plural Fawthrops)

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Fawthrop

pluralFawthrops

Origin of Fawthrop

Habitational surname from the village of Farlesthorpe, in Lincolnshire, which is named with the Old Norse personal name Faraldr + þorp (“hamlet, village”).

Questions about Fawthrop

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

Words near Fawthrop in the dictionary

  1. fawnsfoot
  2. fawnskin
  3. fawnskins
  4. fawny
  5. faws
  6. Fawthrop
  7. Fawthrops
  8. Fawver
  9. Fawvers
  10. Fawzi
  11. Fawzia

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