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Scargill

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A hamlet and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ050106). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A rural settlement in north Canterbury, New Zealand. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A habitational surname from Old Norse. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Recorded as Scracreghil in the Domesday Book, from Old Norse skraki (“diving duck”) + gil (“valley, ravine”).

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