English Explanatory Dictionary

Hanscombe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Hanscombe Hanscombes Anscombe Handscomb

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Shillington, in Bedfordshire, from an unattested Old English personal name *Hān + -s- + camp (“open country”).

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