English Explanatory Dictionary

Hakluyt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈhæklʊt/ /ˈhæklət/

Word forms

Hakluyt Hakluyts

Etymology

Possibly ultimately from the forest of Cluid. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, several individuals with the surnames Hakelute, de Hackluit or Hackluit, and Hakeluytt were recorded in Herefordshire.

Derived words

Hakluytian
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