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  • 121four-wheeler — noun a) A horse drawn hackney cab with four wheels, as opposed to a hansom or dogcart. At length we saw a four wheeler drive up. Out of it, in leisurely fashion, got Lord Godalming and Morris. And down from the box descended a thick set working… …

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  • 122eurysomatic — Having a thick set body. [eury + G. soma, body] …

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  • 123Crown glass — The medieval method of making glass involved spinning molten glass on a pointed iron rod so that it was spread by centrifugal force, creating a sheet thickest at the centre. The familiar thick set centre is called a bull s eye . Cf. Grozing …

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  • 124Pamphilon — This interesting and unusual surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is locational from a now lost place, thought to have been in Essex, due to the number of recordings in that county. The placenames means the hillock or mound where flax grew ,… …

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  • 125Pamplin — This interesting and unusual surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is locational from a now lost place, thought to have been in Essex, due to the number of recordings in that county. The placenames means the hillock or mound where flax grew ,… …

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  • 126Pampling — This interesting and unusual surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is locational from a now lost place, thought to have been in Essex, due to the number of recordings in that county. The placenames means the hillock or mound where flax grew ,… …

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  • 127Smolan — This interesting and unusual surname is of Irish origin, and is the Anglicized form of two Irish sept names, the first being the Gaelic O Spealain , composed of the elements O , descendant of, with the personal name Spealan , representing a… …

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  • 128Smullen — This interesting and unusual surname is of Irish origin, and is the Anglicized form of two Irish sept names, the first being the Gaelic O Spealain , composed of the elements O , descendant of, with the personal name Spealan , representing a… …

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