English Explanatory Dictionary

Dorricott

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Dorricott Dorricotts

Etymology

Topographic surname for someone who lived near an enclosure for wild animals, from Old English dēor (“wild animal, beast”) + cot (“cottage, shelter”).

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