Applewhite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Word forms

Applewhite Applewhites

Etymology

Habitational surname from the village of Applethwaite, in the Lake District, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”) + þveit (“clearing”).

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