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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname from Anglo-Norman. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A place name:; An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A place name:; An unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   A place name:; A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Emerald No. 277, Saskatchewan, Canada. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   A place name:; A suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, indirectly named after John Wishart. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   A place name:; A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after the Wishart early settler family. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Scottish surname derived from Anglo-Norman Wischard, from the Old French personal name Guiscard. Compare Modern French Guiscard.

Related phrases

Wishart distribution

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