English Explanatory Dictionary

Holdridge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Holdridge Holdridges

Etymology

Possibly a habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from Old English heald (“bent, inclined, sloping”) + hryċġ (“ridge, spur”).

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