English Explanatory Dictionary

Sloman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Word forms

Sloman Slomans

Etymology

Various possible origins: * From slow + man, a nickname for a sluggish person. * From slough + man, a topographic surname for someone who lived in or by a marshy area. * From sloe + man, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a blackthorn.

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