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Re: surname COULTER
One of my namebooks has it as English, meaning a herd of colts ...it's also in my Irish namebook as deriving from Ó Coltaráin which is basically a farming instrument, a plowshare ...I think that is probably more accurate than the "colt" explanation ...even in English.
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