English Explanatory Dictionary

Bridwell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Bridwell Bridwells Briddell

Etymology

Perhaps a habitational surname from a minor place in the civil parish of Uffculme, from Old English bridd (“bird”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).

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