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Barlow

Barlow

English

Proper noun

Barlow

  1. The name of several villages in north-eastern England.
  2. A habitational surname​ originating from one of these villages.
  3. The name of several towns in the United States, either named after one of the English villages or a person bearing the surname.

Etymology

From Old English bere ‎(“barley”) + hlāw ‎(“hill”) or lēah ‎(“wood,clearing”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bɑːləʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /bɑrloʊ/

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