English Explanatory Dictionary

Fairclough

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Middle English.

Word forms

Fairclough Faircloughs Faircloth

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Middle English fayr (“fair, beautiful”) + clough (“narrow valley, ravine”).

Derived words

Faircloughian
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