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Birney

name, noun

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Proper Noun

1
A surname from Scottish Gaelic. countable, uncountable
2
A census-designated place in Rosebud County, Montana, United States. countable, uncountable

Noun

1
A design of smaller streetcar with a single four-wheel truck produced in North America between 1915 and 1930, and apparently named after Charles Birney.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Scottish habitational surname from a place in Morayshire, probably from Scottish Gaelic braonach (“misty, wet, damp”).

Etymology 2

Scottish habitational surname from a place in Morayshire, probably from Scottish Gaelic braonach (“misty, wet, damp”).

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