English Explanatory Dictionary

Tickner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Tickner Tickners

Etymology

Topographic surname for someone who lived at a crossroads or a fork in the road, from Old English twiċen (“fork in the road”). Compare twitchel.

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