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Dictionary of
Family Names
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Origin and Etymology of the Surname AUCHMUTY.
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From
An Etymological
Dictionary of Family and Christian Names, by William Arthur, M. A.,
1857.
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AUCHMUTY.
(Gaelic). The field or mount of law; an eminence in which law-courts
were held, moot-hills, as they were called; from Ach, an elevation, a mound, and
mod, a court, an assembly, a meeting.
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Dictionary Index |
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C, D, E,
F, G, H,
I, J, K,
L, M, N,
O, P, Q,
R, S, T,
U, V, W,
X, Y, Z
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