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Beverley

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɛv.əɹ.li/(American English)
/ˈbɛv.ə.li/(British English)
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Meaning & History

From the name of an English city, derived from Old English beofor "beaver" and (possibly) licc "stream".

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RootBeverley (place name)
VariantBeverly

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animals, cities, place names, water
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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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