English Explanatory Dictionary

Leatherdale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Leatherdale

Etymology

Although folk etymology suggests that this surname would be a toponymic one, from a place of the same name (from leather + dale), the toponym may just as likely come from similar-sounding roots, possibly Gaelic ones, not referring to leather.

Related words

Leatherman
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