Turney

name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of tourney. alt-of, obsolete

    "What Tilts and Turneys at the Feast were seen"

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of tourney. alt-of, obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Norman. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A village in Clinton County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable

Example

More examples

"What Tilts and Turneys at the Feast were seen"

Etymology

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from any of various places in France called Tournai, Tournay or Tourny.

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