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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsArlot

Meaning & History

From a medieval nickname for a ne'er-do-well (from Middle English harlot or arlot "vagabond, base fellow"; "prostitute" is a 15th-century development). This surname was borne by Jack Arlott (1914-1991), a British journalist, poet and cricket commentator.
Added 11/2/2013 by babycrookston