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Norris

//ˈnɔɹɪs// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old French.
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:; A village in Fulton County, Illinois.
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Henry County, Missouri.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; An abandoned village in Cedar County, Nebraska.
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Pickens County, South Carolina.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Anderson County, Tennessee.

Etymology

An Anglo-Norman surname, from Old French norreis (“a northerner, a migrant from the north”). More at French norois.

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