English Explanatory Dictionary

Rawe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Middle English.

Word forms

Rawe Rawes

Etymology

Two possible origins: * From Middle English rawe (“row”), a topographic surname for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses. * From Middle English rawe (“raw”), a nickname for an ignorant or unskilled youth.

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