Saylor

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of sailor. alt-of, obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. 2
    A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Etymology

From Old French sailleor (“dancer, acrobat”).

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