boyer

Meanings

1. A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end.

1. A surname from French.
2. A place name:
3. A commune in Loire department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
4. A commune in Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
5. A rural locality in Brighton council area and Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
6. A place in the United States:
7. An unincorporated community and township in Crawford County, Iowa.
8. An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi.
9. An unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri.
10. A ghost town in Churchill County, Nevada.
11. An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

Etymology

From Dutch boeijer, so called because these vessels were employed for laying the boeijen, or buoys: compare French boyer.