Greenlaw

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town and civil parish in Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT710460). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English grēne (“green”) + hlǣw (“mountain, mound, hill”).

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