English Explanatory Dictionary

Venables

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Eure department, Normandy, France.
  2. A habitational surname from Norman.
name
  1. plural of Venable

Word forms

Venables Venableses

Etymology

Probably derived from Latin venabulum (“hunting spear”), in the sense of "hunting ground". The surname arrived in England through Norman.

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