Lawler

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename; An unincorporated community in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename; A city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename; An unincorporated community in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename; A locality in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north western Victoria, Australia. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Leathlobhair (“descendant of Leathlobhar”), a personal name composed of the elements leath (“half”) + lobar (“leprous; sick”), a nickname for a man of unhealthy constitution.

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