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LAGUARDIA
SOURCE: Location
USAGE: Italian
Meaning & History
Originally an occupational surname meaning "sentry" or "sentinel". It also had a locative meaning "watchtower". Fiorello Laguardia was the first mayor of New York of Italian origin.
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