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Hurley
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hurley
English
Etymology
From en ang hyrne corner + ang lēah woodland clearing.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhɝli/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hurley.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Irish, an anglicization of ga Ó hUirthile or ga Ó Comáin.
en Irish, a variant of Herlihy.
en English Old English, a variant of Harley.
en locale cc/England. Probably from en ang hyrne corner, hirn + ang lēah woodland; clearing.en terms suffixed with -leigh
en village/and/cpar in bor/Windsor and Maidenhead co/Berkshire OS grid ref SU8283. Parish map (Berkshire)
en village par/Kingsbury dist/North Warwickshire co/Warwickshire OS grid ref SP2495.
en locale c/US:
en unincorporated community co/Cherokee County s/Alabama ; named for early settler Edmund Hurley.
en CDP co/Jackson County s/Mississippi.
en minor city co/Stone County s/Missouri.
en town co/Grant County s/New Mexico.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Ulster County s/New York ; likely named for the village in Berkshire.
en minor city co/Turner County s/South Dakota ; named for railroad engineer R. E. Hurley.
en unincorporated community co/Buchanan County s/Virginia ; probably named for early settler Samuel Robert Hurley.
en city/county seat co/Iron County s/Wisconsin ; named for attorney M. A. Hurley.
Alternative forms
en O'Hurley Irish surname from Ó hUirthile
Derived terms
en Hurley stage Hurley staging system West Hurley
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