English Explanatory Dictionary

Mowson

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Middle English.

Word forms

Mowson Mowsons Motion

Etymology

From the unattested Middle English word *maugh, *maw, *mough, *mow, from Old Norse mágr (“son-in-law”), + -son. It could also be a variant of Mawson and Moulson.

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