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Marsay

Marsay proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Marsay

  1. A surname.

Origin of Marsay

* As an English surname, variant of Mercer. * Also a variant of the placename Mattersey, said to be from the Old English personal name Mǣþhere (compare mǣd (“meadow”), here (“army”)), suffixed with ieg (“island”).

Questions about Marsay

What does Marsay mean?
Marsay means a surname.
What part of speech is Marsay?
Marsay is a proper noun.

Words near Marsay in the dictionary

  1. marsalas
  2. Marsalis
  3. Marsalises
  4. Marsapeague
  5. Marsaxlokk
  6. Marsay
  7. Marsbound
  8. Marscape
  9. Marscapes
  10. marscapone
  11. Marsch

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