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Collingwood

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English

Meaning & History

From a place name, itself derived from Old French chalenge meaning "disputed" and Middle English wode meaning "woods".

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conflict, nature, place names, trees, TV presenters
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Entry updated January 10, 2017

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