Fieldhouse

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of field house. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English *feldhous, from Old English feldhūs (“a tent”), equivalent to field + house.

Etymology 2

From fieldhouse, a toponymic surname for someone who lived in an isolated house surrounded by fields.

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