Kendal

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town and civil parish with a town council in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5192).
  2. 2
    A small town in Manchester parish, central Jamaica.
  3. 3
    A habitational surname from Old English, also as a variant of Kendall.
  4. 4
    A male given name transferred from the surname.
  5. 5
    A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
Noun
  1. 1
    a green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant wordnet

Etymology

From Old English Cent + dæl = "valley of the river Kent".

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