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Gascoyne
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gascoyne
English
<dab!>
Proper noun
en English Old French, variant of Gascoigne.
en minor city co/Bowman County s/North Dakota.
en One of nine administrative <<regions>> in <<s/Western Australia>>.
Middle English
Alternative forms
enm garscoyne Garscoyne Gascoigne gascoyn Gascoyn Gaskoyne Gaskuyn Gasquyn
enm Gascuinne Gascunne La; enm Gascune CA
Etymology
enm xno Gascoigne, from enm la-lat Wascōnia, from la-lat Wascōnēs, modification of enm la-cla Vasconēs Basques, Gascons, from enm grc Οὐάσκωνες. Compare enm Gascoun.
Pronunciation
enm /ɡasˈkui̯n(ə)/ N /ɡasˈkyːn/
Proper noun
enm proper noun
enm historical region/medieval kingdom/and/former duchy c/France Gascony
Descendants
wlm Gascwyn 1
cy Gascwyn
Noun
A Gascon; a person from Gascony.
enm Gascoun
enm rare Gascon wine.
Descendants
en Gascoigne Gascoine Gascoyne obsolete except as a surname
en gaskin 1 1
gmw-msc gaskane
sco green-gaskins 1
References
gascoine n. and adj MED18256
Gascon n. & adj. 1 1036913883
GASCOYNE 100
enm Demonyms Wine