Surry

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Friend
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
  2. 2
    A small town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States, named after the Earl of Surrey.
  3. 3
    A small incorporated town, the county seat of Surry County, Virginia, United States. Former names include: Smithville.
  4. 4
    Obsolete spelling of Surrey; however, more often a misspelling of Surrey. alt-of, obsolete

    "“When you have seen more of this country, I am afraid you will think you have over-rated Hartfield. Surry is full of beauties.” “Oh! yes, I am quite aware of that. It is the garden of England, you know. Surry is the garden of England.”"

  5. 5
    A surname.

Synonyms

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Example

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"“When you have seen more of this country, I am afraid you will think you have over-rated Hartfield. Surry is full of beauties.” “Oh! yes, I am quite aware of that. It is the garden of England, you know. Surry is the garden of England.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From sirrah.

Etymology 2

A spelling variant of Surrey found in some place names.

Related phrases

Surry CountySurry Hillscheshire countycounty seathancock countynew hampshiresurry county

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