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Gorringe
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English
Etymology
en Toponymous, from en Gorring in Sussex? Cognate with the German de Göring?
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡɒɹɪnd͡ʒ/ RP
en ɒɹɪndʒ 2
Proper noun
en rare — famously held by:
Lt Cdr Henry Honychurch Gorringe (1841–1885), American naval officer famous for successfully completing the removal of Cleopatra’s Needle from Alexandria, Egypt to Central Park, New York City
Lt Gen. Sir George Frederick Gorringe (1868–1945), British field commander active during the Second Anglo-Boer War and the First World War
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en egginorr gorgerin rogering