Glennon

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Definitions

Proper Noun

1
A surname from Irish. countable, uncountable
2
An unincorporated community in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable

Example

"WCS ecologist Glennon says the current theory is that the moose resurgence was facilitated by the laws protecting the preserve, and several corridors of protected land linking the Adirondacks to Maine, Vermont and Canada, which provide safe travel routes for the animals."

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Leannáin (“son of Leannán”), a personal name from leann (“cloak”) + -án (“diminutive suffix”).

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