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  2. Gilmore (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Gilmore and Gillmore are surnames with several origins and meanings. The name can be of Irish, in particular from Ulster, [1] and Scottish Highland origin, Anglicised from the Gaelic Mac Gille Mhoire (Scottish Gaelic), Mac Giolla Mhuire (Ulster Irish Gaelic). [2] The name was a patronymic name meaning "servant of Mary". [2]

  3. Gilmour (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Gilmour is a surname of Scottish or Irish origin, derived from an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Mac Gille Mhoire (meaning "Son of the Follower of the Virgin Mary"), the same origin as the name McLemore. Notable people with this surname include: Alan Gilmour (disambiguation) Andrew Gilmour (cricketer) Bill Gilmour (disambiguation), various ...

  4. List of English words of Old English origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).

  5. McLemore - Wikipedia

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    McLemore is a Scottish surname, possibly derived from an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Mac Gille Mhoire (meaning "Son of the Follower of the Virgin Mary"), the same origin as the name Gilmour. Notable people with this surname include:

  6. List of English words of Scots origin - Wikipedia

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    Also Northern English. From English can in older sense of "to know how." clan Borrowed from Gaelic clann (family, stock, off-spring). cosy firth Derived from Old Icelandic fjǫrdic (see fjord) glamour Meaning magic, enchantment, spell. From English grammar and Scottish gramarye (occult learning or scholarship). gloaming Middle English (Scots ...

  7. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

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    Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g., pants, crib) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in British and American English. When such words are herein used or referenced, they are marked with the flag [DM] (different ...

  8. Onomastics - Wikipedia

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    An alethonym ('true name') or an orthonym ('real name') is the proper name of the object in question, the object of onomastic study. Scholars studying onomastics are called onomasticians. Onomastics has applications in data mining, with applications such as named-entity recognition, or recognition of the origin of names.

  9. Gilmer (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Gilmer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Gilmer (1829–1906), sawmill owner; Dixie Gilmer (1901–1954), U.S. Representative from Oklahoma; Elizabeth Gilmer (1880–1960), New Zealand social worker, educationist and horticulturist; Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (1861–1951), American columnist better known as ...