Cason

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old English.
  2. 2
    A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

    "I named him Cason; it was my grandfather's middle name and the second that he was born, I could see that it suited him."

Example

More examples

"I named him Cason; it was my grandfather's middle name and the second that he was born, I could see that it suited him."

Etymology

As an English surname, a corruption of the place name Cawston in Norfolk. Also borrowed from Italian Cason, from a Venetan form of casa (“house”).

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