Gosnell
English
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Etymology
editFrom earlier Gosnold, possibly from a former place called Gosenwold, a compound of Old English gōs (“goose”) + Middle English wold (“plain”), from Old English weald, Anglian Old English wald.[1]
Proper noun
editGosnell
- A surname.
- A city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States, named after Lemael Gosnell.
References
edit- ^ Mark Antony Lower (1860) “Gosnell”, in Patronymica Britannica. A Dictionary of the Family Names of the United Kingdom., London: John Russell Smith, […]; Lewes: G. P. Bacon, page 134, column 2.
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- en:Cities in Arkansas, USA
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