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/noʊlz/ name
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- 1 A surname from Middle English. countable
- 2 A placename, from the surname:; An unincorporated community in Madera County, California, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A placename, from the surname:; A small town in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States. countable, uncountable
- 4 A placename, from the surname:; An unincorporated community in the town of Lomira, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. countable, uncountable
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Topographic surname for someone who lived at the top of a hill, from a genitive or plural form of Middle English knol (“hilltop, hillock”).