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[Surname] Re: Scobey meaning
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1/24/2006, 7:15 AM
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According to the Oxford Name Companion the place nname Scobie comes from the Gaelic sgolbach, meaning "thorny"; so a thorny place.
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Scobey meaning
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The LP
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12/31/2005, 5:44 PM
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Re: Scobey meaning
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Jim Young
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1/1/2006, 4:39 AM
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Re: Scobey meaning
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Addendum
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1/24/2006, 7:15 AM