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WOOD
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English : from a derivative of Wood with an unexplained second element; this may be a diminutive suffix, or the Old English topographic term ēg ‘island’, ‘piece of high ground in a fen’.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Woodmansee.
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English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : habitational name from a place named Woodington, of which there are examples in Devon and Hampshire. The Devon place is probably named from the Old English personal name Odda (with genitive -n) + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived in a wood, from an unattested Old English word wuduring, a derivative of wudu ‘wood’ (see Wood).
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English : habitational name from Woodmansey in East Yorkshire, named from Old English wudumann ‘woodman’, ‘forester’ + sǣ ‘pool’.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a woodcutter or a forester (compare Woodward), or topographic name for someone who lived in the woods.English and Scottish : possibly from the Old English personal name Wudumann.
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English : variant of Wooding.
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English : topographic name for someone living in an area of woodland, from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + land ‘land’, or a habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Devon, Dorset, Kent, and Somerset, named with these elements.
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English : habitational name from Woodleigh in Devon, Woodley in Berkshire, or some other place named with Old English wudu ‘wood’ + lēah ‘clearing’, ‘pasture’.
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English : perhaps a nickname from Old English wuduwÄsa ‘faun’, ‘satyr’.English : alternatively, a reduced form of Woodhouse.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name for someone from Woodsome in West Yorkshire, named in Old English as æt wudu-hūsum ‘(place at) the houses in the wood’.
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Pet form of English Woodrow ("lives in a row of houses by the wood"), and other names containing Old English wudu, WOODY means "wood."
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English : topographic name for someone who lived at a place where wood was cut, Middle English wo(o)ding.
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English : occupational name for a forester employed to look after the trees and game in a forest, Middle English woodward (from the Old English elements mentioned at 2).English : perhaps also from an Old English personal name Wuduweard, composed of the elements wudu ‘wood’ + weard ‘guardian’, ‘protector’.English : Henry Woodward emigrated from England in 1635 and settled first in Dorchester, MA, and subsequently in Northampton, MA. He had many prominent descendants. Another Henry Woodward, born about 1646 in the British West Indies, was the first English settler in SC (1664).
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English : variant spelling of Woodruff.
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English : habitational name from a place named Woodrow, from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + rÄw ‘row’, ‘line’, i.e. a row of cottages near a wood. There are places bearing this name in Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire, but the surname is found mainly in Norfolk.
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English : habitational name from Woodstock in Oxfordshire, named from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + stoc ‘settlement’.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived in the woods (see Wood).Irish : English name adopted as a translation of Ó Cuill ‘descendant of Coll’ (see Quill), or in Ulster of Mac Con Coille ‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’, which has also been mistranslated Cox, as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land where woodruff grew, Old English wudurofe (a compound of wudu ‘wood’ with a second element of unknown origin). The leaves of the plant have a sweet smell and the surname may also have been a nickname for one who used it as a perfume, or perhaps an ironical nickname for a malodorous person.Two English families brought the name Woodruff to the American colonies: those of Matthew Woodruff and of John and Ann Woodruffe. The latter migrated to Lynn, MA, from Kent, and moved to Southampton, Long Island, NY, before 1640. John and Ann’s many descendants were established in NJ, NC, and SC by 1790. The city of Woodruff, SC, is named for this family. The name is variously spelled Woodrove, Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrough, and Woodruff in colonial records.
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English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : probably an affectionate nickname for someone who lived in the woods.
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A compact woodlike variety of asbestus.
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Alt. of Wood-waxen
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A genus of ferns, one species of which (Woodwardia radicans) is a showy plant in California, the Azores, etc.
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An officer of the forest, whose duty it was to guard the woods.
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Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan.
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A woodpecker.
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Of or pertaining to the woods or forest.
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Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.
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Alt. of Wood-waxen
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Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.
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See Wood worm, under Wood.
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A woodman; especially, one who lives in the forest.
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Work made of wood; that part of any structure which is wrought of wood.
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of Woodsman
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A striped variety of hornstone, resembling wood in appearance.
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Alt. of Woodroof