English Explanatory Dictionary

Knollys

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Middle English.

Pronunciation

/noʊlz/

Word forms

Knollys Knollyses Knoles Knowles Noles

Etymology

Topographic surname for someone who lived at the top of a hill, from a genitive or plural form of Middle English knoll (“hilltop, hillock”).

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