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FitzRoy
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Fitzroy
English
Alternative forms
en Fitzroy Fitz Roy as a surname
Etymology
From en enm, from en xno fitz (du) roy son [of the] king. Equivalent to en Fitz- roy. The sea area is en Robert FitzRoy English navy officer 1805 1865 1.
Pronunciation
en /fɪtsˈɹɔɪ/ /ˈfɪtsɹɔɪ/, fĭts-roiʹ fĭtsʹroi
en ɔɪ 2
Proper noun
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en countable en Anglo-Norman.
en sea area A sea area to the west of Biscay.
Derived terms
en Fitzrovia