Hamlin

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Anglo-Norman. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; A community in Smoky Lake County, Alberta, Canada. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community and township in Audubon County, Iowa. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city and township in Brown County, Kansas. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Aroostook County, Maine. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Eaton County, Michigan. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Mason County, Michigan. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place in Monroe County, New York. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in McKean County, Pennsylvania. countable, uncountable
  8. 13
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A village in Salem Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. countable, uncountable
  9. 14
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A city in Jones County, Texas. countable, uncountable
  10. 15
    A placename:; A number of places in the United States:; A town, the county seat of Lincoln County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
  11. 16
    A placename:; Ellipsis of Hamlin County. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Example

More examples

"Hamlin is a city on the River Weser."

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman personal name Hamlin, a double diminutive of Old French Haimon.

Related phrases

County of HamlinHamlin CountyHamlin PeakHamlin Valleycounty seatlincoln countywest virginia

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